HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Higher Education

TIME & DATE:  4:00PM, Tuesday, April 13, 1999

PLACE: E2.016

CHAIR: Rep. Irma Rangel

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TO CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING:


HB 893            Wilson
Relating to prohibiting certain conduct by employees of
institutions of higher education that may cause harm to students.

HB 1902            Wilson
Relating to the use of standardized assessments as criteria for
admission to public institutions of higher education.

HB 2070            Gray / et al.
Relating to the administration and responsibilities of The
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.

HB 2302            Green
Relating to student fees for bus services at Southwest Texas State
University.

HB 2812            Salinas
Relating to a database of information on the performance of
students attending public schools and institutions of higher
education.

HB 3236            Najera
Relating to the use of the term "college" by certain educational
institutions.

HB 3263            Uher
Relating to the election of the governing board of certain junior
college districts.

HB 3348            Turner, Bob
Relating to accounting for the receipt and expenditure of
educational and general funds of an institution of higher
education.

HB 3544            Hodge
Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain dentists.

HB 3571            Haggerty
Relating to the operation and administration of The University of
Texas at El Paso.

HB 3583            Jones, Jesse
Relating to the creation of the Texas Rising Star Scholarship
Program for deserving public junior college students.

HB 3715            Shields
Relating to the definition of higher education institutions under
the Higher Education Coordinating Act of 1965.

HCR 117            Keffer / et al.
Supporting and encouraging the future development and expansion of
career and technology academic programs throughout Texas high
schools.

SB 732            Harris
Relating to authorizing certain governmental entities located in
certain municipalities with a development corporation to assess
fees with the approval of the municipality.

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