SENATE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Education TIME & DATE: 11:00AM or 30 mins. after adjourn. Wednesday, April 21, 1999 PLACE: E1.012 CHAIR: Senator Teel Bivins ___________________________________________________________________________ A public hearing to consider the following: SB 3 Bivins Relating to master reading teacher certification and allotments. SB 502 Shapleigh Relating to the use of the term "college" by certain educational institutions. SB 510 Shapleigh Relating to notification to students of the law that grants automatic college admission to certain students. SB 893 Lucio Relating to the naming of components and facilities of the regional academic health center. SB 911 Shapleigh Relating to sanctions imposed on low-performing public school campuses. SB 980 Barrientos Relating to the creation and operation of a multicultural mathematics and science education cooperative to provide math and science training to Texas elementary school teachers and principals. SB 1115 Armbrister Relating to employee organization consultation policies adopted by the boards of trustees of school districts. SB 1213 Whitmire Relating to discipline management techniques that a public school teacher may use. SB 1288 Zaffirini Relating to the establishment and operation of a campus extension of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. SB 1330 Shapiro Relating to limiting the assignment of a student to a particular class under certain circumstances. SB 1521 Madla Relating to speed limits within 500 feet of a school. SB 1575 West, Royce Relating to the deposit of excess proprietary school fees to the proprietary school tuition protection fund. SB 1853 Bivins Relating to reports on the degree, certificate, or other enrollment status of public junior college students. HB 1314 Hochberg SP: Ellis, Rodney Relating to authorizing The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center to offer certain professional degree programs. HB 1433 Hunter SP: Lucio Relating to expanding the TexShare library consortium. HB 1488 Oliveira SP: Lucio Relating to the student union building fee at The University of Texas at Brownsville. Pending Business: SB 4 Bivins Relating to public school finance and to public education. SB 576 Armbrister Relating to class size in public schools. SB 1089 Duncan Relating to the investment of debt service funds by school districts, junior college districts, and community college districts. SB 1091 Duncan Relating to the issuance and sale of bonds and time warrants by school districts and the issuance of obligations and execution of credit agreements by certain school districts and junior college districts. SB 1455 West, Royce Relating to compensatory and accelerated education in public schools. SB 1561 Barrientos / et al. Relating to students who drop out of public school. Subcommittee Reports: SB 1088 Duncan Relating to the creation of the Texas Tech University System. SB 1651 Jackson Relating to the establishment of the Texas Chiropractic College as a public institution of higher education. SB 1747 Jackson Relating to the funding of the Seaborne Conservation Corps or a similar program at Texas A&M University at Galveston. ___________________________________________________________________________