SENATE
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Nominations

TIME & DATE:  1:30PM or upon adjournment
             Tuesday, February 27, 2001

PLACE: E1.016

CHAIR: Senator Jane Nelson

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To consider the following:

The following nominees will appear:

Secretary of State

Henry Cuellar            Appointed 01-02-01                 Zaffirini
Webb County______________term to expire

Teacher Retirement System, Board of Trustees

Mary A. Baker            Appointed 10-20-99 for a           Bernsen
Jefferson County         term to expire 08-31-05

Terence S. Ellis         Appointed 10-20-99 for a           Armbrister
Austin County            term to expire 08-31-05

Linus D. Wright          Appointed 10-20-99 for a           Shapiro
Dallas County            term to expire 08-31-05

Employees Retirement System of Texas, Board of Trustees

Carolyn Gallagher        Appointed 12-13-00 for a           Barrientos
Travis County            term to expire 08-31-06

Texas Commission on Human Rights

Mary E. Banks            Appointed 03-09-00 for a           Lindsay
Harris County            term to expire 09-24-05

Texas Statewide Emergency Services Personnel Retirement Fund

Maxie L. Patterson       Appointed 12-03-99 for a           Lindsay
Harris County            for a term to expire 09-01-01

Allen J. Scopel          Appointed 12-03-99 for a           Armbrister
Fort Bend County         for a term to expire 09-01-05

Francisco R. Torres      Appointed 12-03-99 for a           Truan
Willacy County           for a term to expire 09-01-05

Robert Weiss             Appointed 12-03-99 for a           Ogden
Washington County        for a term to expire 09-01-05

Fire Fighters' Pension Commissioner

Morris E. Sandefer, Jr.  Appointed 08-18-99 for a          Staples
Hardin County            term to expire 07-01-01

Telecommunications Infrastructure Fund Board

Mart D. Nelson           Appointed 11-15-99 for a          Carona
Dallas County            term to expire 08-31-05

Texas State Board of Pharmacy

Roger W. Anderson        Appointed 11-05-99 for a          Ellis
Harris County            term to expire 08-31-05

Rosemary F. Combs        Appointed 11-05-99 for a          Shapleigh
El Paso County           term to expire 08-31-05

Oren M. Peacock, Jr.     Appointed 11-05-99 for a          Carona
Dallas County            term to expire 08-31-05

The following nominees will not appear:

Lower Neches Valley Authority, Board of Directors

Bill L. Clark            Appointed 01-08-00 for a          Bernsen
Jefferson County         term to expire 07-28-05

Cheryl D. Olesen         Appointed 01-08-00 for a          Bernsen
Jefferson County         term to expire 07-28-05

Red River Authority of Texas, Board of Directors

Lisa C. Brent            Appointed 10-16-00 for a          Bivins
Potter County            term to expire 08-11-05

Janie Matteson           Appointed 10-16-00 for a          Ratliff
Bowie County             term to expire 08-11-05

Patricia C. Peale        Appointed 10-16-00 for a          Haywood
Cooke County             term to expire 08-11-01

Nathan J. Bell, IV       Appointed 10-16-00 for a          Ratliff
Lamar County             term to expire 08-11-05

State Board of Professional Engineers

James R. Nichols         Appointed 02-07-00 for a          Moncrief
Tarrant County           term to expire 09-26-03

Govind Nadkarni          Appointed 02-07-00 for a          Truan
Nueces County            term to expire 09-26-05

Vicki T. Ravenburg       Appointed 02-07-00 for a          Wentworth
Bexar County             term to expire 09-26-05

Robert M. Sweazy         Appointed 02-07-00 for a          Duncan
Lubbock County           term to expire 09-26-05

Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners

Min Chu                  Appointed 08-09-00 for a          Ellis
Harris County            term to expire 09-05-05

Carol L. McLemore        Appointed 08-09-00 for a          Jackson
Galveston County         term to expire 09-05-05

Michael D. Thamm         Appointed 08-09-00 for a          Armbrister
De Witt County           term to expire 09-05-05

Texas Veterans Commission

James R. Adams           Appointed 05-05-00 for a          Shapiro
Dallas County            term to expire 12-31-05

Leonardo Barraza         Appointed 05-05-00 for a          Shapleigh
El Paso County           term to expire 12-31-05

Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners

Rachel Gomez             Appointed 05-11-00 for a          Lucio
Cameron County           term to expire 09-06-05

Melody L. Hart           Appointed 02-25-00 for a          Bivins
Andrews County           term to expire 09-06-05

Rex H. Howard            Appointed 02-25-00 for a          Shapiro
Collin County            term to expire 09-06-03

Beverly J. Nutall        Appointed 05-11-00 for a          Ogden
Brazos County            term to expire 09-06-05

Anita S. Palmer          Appointed 02-25-00 for a          Haywood
Archer County            term to expire 09-06-05

Wendy L. Prater Dear     Appointed 02-25-00 for a          Whitmire
Harris County            term to expire 09-06-05

State Examiners in the Fitting and Dispensing of Hearing Instruments

Gordon L. Bisel          Appointed 09-11-00 for a          Ellis
Harris County            term to expire 12-31-05

Susan L. Hargrave        Appointed 09-11-00 for a          West
Dallas County            term to expire 12-31-05

James McCrae             Appointed 09-11-00 for a          Wentworth
Gillespie County         term to expire 12-31-05

Texas State Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners

Bradford Glass           Appointed 09-09-99 for a          Bivins
Midland County           term to expire 07-10-05

Sandra E. Cuellar        Appointed 09-09-99 for a          Shapiro
Dallas County            term to expire 07-10-05

Kathryn M. Boyd          Appointed 09-09-99 for a          Wentworth
Williamson County        term to expire 07-10-05

Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists

Karla L. Hayes           Appointed 02-13-00 for a          Bivins
Randall County           term to expire 10-31-05

Ruben Rendon, Jr.        Appointed 02-13-00 for a          Nelson
Dallas County            term to expire 10-31-05

Stephanie Sokolosky      Appointed 02-13-00 for a          Haywood
Wichita County           term to expire 10-31-05

Cosmetology Commission of Texas

Helen R. Quiram          Appointed 07-28-00 for a          Sibley
McLennan County          term to expire 12-31-05

Elida Zapata             Appointed 07-28-00 for a          Duncan
Lubbock County           term to expire 12-31-05

State Commission on Speech Language Pathology and Audiology
Board of Directors

Bertha J. Campbell       Appointed 02-25-00 for a          Jackson
Harris County            term to expire 08-31-05

Deborah L. Carlson       Appointed 02-25-00 for a          Brown
Harris County            term to expire 08-31-05

Cheryl L. Sancibrian     Appointed 02-25-00 for a          Duncan
Lubbock County           term to expire 08-31-05

Matthew H. Lyon          Appointed 02-25-00 for a          Shapleigh
El Paso County           term to expire 08-31-01

Crime Stoppers Advisory Council

Jimmy R. White           Appointed 10-13-00 for a          Harris
Tarrant County           term to expire 09-01-04


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