** REVISION ** HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Higher Education TIME & DATE: 4:00PM, Tuesday, February 27, 2001 PLACE: E2.010 CHAIR: Rep. Irma Rangel ___________________________________________________________________________ To Consider the Following: HB 234 Hawley Relating to exempting members of the armed forces from the Texas Academic Skills Program. HB 400 Giddings Relating to establishing a pilot program to assist prospective students in enrolling in institutions of higher education. HB 461 Crownover, Myra Relating to imposing a recreational facility fee at the University of North Texas. HB 462 Crownover, Myra Relating to the authority of the board of regents of the University of North Texas to levy student fees for medical services. HB 753 Hochberg Relating to the degree-granting authority of The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center. HB 963 Dunnam Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for the Texas State Technical College System. HB 1029 Wilson Relating to the implementation of an on-campus provisional admission program at The University of Texas at Austin. HB 1270 Hill Relating to tuition and fee exemptions for the children of certain classroom teachers enrolled at a public institution of higher education. HB 1467 Maxey / et al. Relating to the amount of tuition that a public junior college may set aside for Texas Public Education Grants. HB 1545 Uher Relating to the operation, regulation, and administration of public institutions of higher education. HB 1576 Telford / et al. Relating to the amount of financial assistance a student may receive under the TEXAS grant and tuition equalization grant programs. HB 1641 Rangel Relating to providing certain students with an equal opportunity to enroll in or receive a competitive scholarship for a graduate or professional degree program. SB 149 Carona Relating to the colleges and universities eligible to participate in the tuition equalization grant program. ___________________________________________________________________________