** REVISION **
                          HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Higher Education

TIME & DATE:  4:00PM, Tuesday, February 23, 1999

PLACE: E2.016

CHAIR: Rep. Irma Rangel

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TO CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING:


HB 33            Goolsby
Relating to placement of the state seal on the athletic uniform of
teams representing public institutions of higher education.

HB 178            Cuellar
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions for the children of certain
classroom teachers or school librarians enrolled at a public
institution of higher education.

HB 229            West, George "Buddy"
Relating to student union fees at The University of Texas of the
Permian Basin.

HB 393            Hupp
Relating to exempting certain military personnel and their
dependents from certain requirements of the Texas Academic Skills
Program.

HB 454            Gutierrez
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Literacy Pilot Program
to exempt certain students from tuition and fees at eligible
institutions of higher education.

HB 546            Maxey
Relating to the use of standardized test scores in making
admissions determinations and in awarding scholarships and
financial aid for certain persons at public institutions of higher
education.

HB 547            Maxey
Relating to the use of standardized test scores in making
admissions determinations and in awarding scholarships and
financial aid at institutions of higher education.

HB 713            Cuellar / et al.
Relating to the consolidation, modification, or repeal of student
financial aid, grant, and scholarship  programs or tuition and fee
waivers and the creation of the Texas Gateway to the Future
Scholarship Program.

HB 746            Gallego
Relating to a report on certain higher education employees serving
as expert witnesses in suits against the state.

HB 878            Cuellar
Relating to the establishment and creation of the Creating Teaching
Excellence Scholarship Program.

HB 1027            Solomons
Relating to the authority of the board of regents of Texas Woman's
University to levy fees for student centers.

HB 1049            Sadler
Relating to designating the Texas State Technical College System extension
center in the city of Marshall as a campus of the system.

HB 1114            Christian
Relating to the sale of instructional materials to students of
institutions of higher education.

HB 1128            Cuellar / et al.
Relating to programs for admission by performance to graduate
degree programs in law, medicine, and other professional fields.

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HB 893