HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Public Health

TIME & DATE:  1:30PM, Wednesday, April 28, 1999

PLACE: E2.030

CHAIR: Rep. Patricia Gray

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The House Committee on Public Health will meet to consider the following:



HB 2050            Thompson
Relating to acupuncture.

HB 2394            Maxey
Relating to the regulation of the practice of optometry.

HB 2633            Gray
Relating to the confidentiality of dental patient records.

HB 2759            Deshotel
Relating to the prostate cancer education program.

HB 3038            Smithee
Relating to forming a professional association for the practice of
dentistry.

HB 3231            Capelo
Relating to the consent of a person on psychoactive medication to
the use of electroconvulsive therapy.

HB 3302            Coleman
Relating to certain private facilities that provide behavioral or
mental health care services; imposing civil, criminal, and
administrative penalties.

HB 3424            Najera / et al.
Relating to the regulation of the use of restraints, seclusion and
emergency medication in psychiatric hospitals and other entities
providing long term care services.

HB 3533            Coleman
Relating to the regulation of the practice of dental hygiene.

HB 3534            Coleman
Relating to the regulation of the practice of dental hygiene.

HB 3830            McCall
Relating to certain post-mortem procedures.

SB 524            Moncrief
Relating to certain disciplinary actions of the State Board of
Dental Examiners and to public disclosure of such actions.

SB 846            Carona
Relating to certain fees and penalties applicable to the regulation
of barbers.

SB 964            Lucio
Relating to the regulation of dentists and dental hygienists.

SB 1233            Nelson
Relating to the regulation of athletic trainers.

SB 1234            Nelson
Relating to the expansion and funding of the Texas Integrated
Funding Initiative of the Health and Human Services Commission.

SB 1235            Nelson
Relating to the use of a medical practitioner's Federal Drug
Enforcement Administration number; creating an offense.

SB 1340            Carona
Relating to the regulation of anesthesia in certain outpatient
settings.

SB 1532            Carona
Relating to the regulation of renderers.

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