HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 

COMMITTEE:    General Investigating 

TIME & DATE:  8:00 AM, Tuesday, April 20, 2021 

PLACE:       E1.014 
CHAIR:       Rep. Matt Krause 

 

The committee will meet to hear invited testimony regarding humanitarian and related issues regarding the current status of immigrants at the Texas-Mexico border from the following agencies:

 

Texas Military Department

Texas Department of Public Safety

Texas Health and Human Services

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

Office of the Attorney General

 

Issues regarding the status of immigrants at the Texas-Mexico border.

 

For those persons who will be testifying, information for in-person witness registration, can be found here:

https://mytxlegis.capitol.texas.gov/HWRSPublic/About.aspx

 

A live video broadcast of this hearing will be available here:

https://house.texas.gov/video-audio/

 

Instructions related to public access to the meeting location and health and safety protocols for attending this meeting are available here:

https://house.texas.gov/committees/public-access-house-committee-meetings/

 

Texas residents who wish to electronically submit comments related to agenda items on this notice without testifying in person can do so until the hearing is adjourned by visiting:

https://comments.house.texas.gov/home?c=c280

 

The committee may enter into an executive session to consider any matter authorized to be considered in an executive session under Subchapter B, Chapter 301, Government Code, the Rules of the House of Representatives, the Housekeeping Resolution, and the committee’s rules.

 

 

 

NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS

Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need assistance, such as a sign language interpreter, are requested to contact Stacey Nicchio at (512) 463-0850, 72 hours prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.