SENATE
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Health & Human Services

TIME & DATE:  9:00AM, Thursday, February 22, 2001

PLACE: Senate Chamber

CHAIR: Senator Mike Moncrief

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To consider the following:


SB 22            Shapiro
Relating to the admission of minors to facilities for and to the
consent of minors to the treatment and rehabilitation of chemical
dependency.

SB 48            Zaffirini
Relating to sanctions imposed on recipients of temporary assistance
for needy families for failure to provide certain information.

SB 49            Zaffirini
Relating to applying penalties to recipients of financial and
nutritional assistance  for certain drug- and alcohol-related
convictions.

SB 53            Zaffirini
Relating to access to criminal history record information by the
Department of Protective and Regulatory Services.

SB 415            Carona
Relating to operation of the Texas Medical Liability Insurance
Underwriting Association and to participation of nursing homes in
that association.

SB 558            Madla
Relating to an advisory committee on reducing drug abuse.

SB 572            Moncrief / et al.
Relating to the reduction of the shortage of registered nurses by
establishing a program to increase enrollments in nursing education
programs, increasing nursing faculty, and creating a nursing
workforce data center.

SB 583            Duncan
Relating to liens for certain services provided by physicians.

Pending Business:


SB 285            Nelson
Relating to cancer incidence reporting.


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