SENATE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Education TIME & DATE: 9:00AM, Wednesday, February 14, 2001 PLACE: E1.012 CHAIR: Senator Teel Bivins ___________________________________________________________________________ A public hearing to consider the following: SB 76 Haywood Relating to meetings of the board of regents of Midwestern State University. SB 158 Truan Relating to counseling public school students regarding higher education. SB 165 Madla Relating to reimbursement for the costs of transportation of a student to a magnet school. SB 189 Lindsay Relating to the authority of a juvenile justice alternative education program to obtain a waiver regarding required days of operation. SB 207 Bivins Relating to the selection of a hearing examiner in a teacher suspension or contract termination hearing. SB 230 Harris Relating to the transfer of funds to optional retirement programs for certain employees of public schools. SB 263 Ogden Relating to a written policy regulating certain travel by students enrolled at public institutions of higher education. SB 265 Ogden Relating to school district high school equivalency examination programs. SB 349 Truan Relating to the creation of the Commission on 21st Century Colleges and Universities. SB 388 Bivins Relating to employment contract requirements for certain public school principals. SB 403 Zaffirini Relating to trustees of military reservation school districts. ___________________________________________________________________________