SENATE
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Economic Development

TIME & DATE:  9:00AM, Tuesday, March 18, 1997

PLACE: Lt. Governor's Cmte. Room

CHAIR: Senator David Sibley

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To Be Considered:


SB 258            Ellis
Relating to coverage under certain health benefit plans of tests
for the detection of prostate cancer.


SB 445            Haywood
Relating to the status of certain oil and gas workers or services
providers as independent contractors.


SB 455            Duncan
Relating to liability insurance coverage for a charitable
organization.


SB 641            Harris
Relating to a physician who accepts a financial incentive; imposing
penalties.


SB 854            Patterson, Jerry
Relating to a loan the proceeds of which are used to purchase an
interest in a certain trust or entity that owns real property
located outside the United States.


Pending Business:


SB 98            Zaffirini
Relating to a prohibition of discrimination in the determination of
eligibility for employment and insurance coverage based on the use
of certain genetic tests and to limitations on the use of
information derived from those tests.


SB 163            Zaffirini / et al.
Relating to coverage under health benefit plans for certain
supplies and services associated with the treatment of diabetes.


SB 216            Nixon, Drew
Relating to the disqualification for the receipt of unemployment
compensation benefits of an individual receiving certain
remuneration.


SB 217            Zaffirini
Relating to coverage under certain health benefit plans for
reconstructive surgery incident to a mastectomy.

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