HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Public Health TIME & DATE: 8:00AM, Wednesday, May 21, 2003 PLACE: E2.036 CHAIR: Rep. Jaime Capelo ___________________________________________________________________________ SB 56 Zaffirini Relating to the creation of comprehensive access points for health care. SB 216 Zaffirini Relating to the disposal by a veterinarian of animal remains and associated medical waste. SB 309 Gallegos / et al. Relating to providing health care services without regard to a person's immigration status. SB 474 Lucio / et al. Relating to an interim study on nutrition and health in public schools. SB 739 Ellis, Rodney Relating to aggregate or statistical information about the screening program for hearing loss in newborns. SB 1148 Shapleigh Relating to information provided to parents of newborn children relating to immunizations. SB 1315 Van de Putte Relating to the establishment of pharmacy license classifications by the Texas State Board of Pharmacy. SB 1357 Nelson Relating to local school health advisory councils, health education instruction, and coordinated health programs for elementary school students. SB 1392 Janek Relating to regulation of distressed devices. SB 1662 Duncan Relating to the care of elementary and secondary school students with diabetes. SB 1826 Van de Putte Relating to certain violations under the Texas Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act; providing penalties. SCR 14 Shapleigh Memorializing the U.S. Congress to take actions to improve access to childhood vaccines. SCR 49 Lucio Requesting the lieutenant governor and the speaker to create a joint interim committee to study issues related to nutrition among Texas public school children. ___________________________________________________________________________