HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Appropriations-S/C on Govt. Efficiency & Oper TIME & DATE: 9:00AM, Wednesday, April 19, 2006 PLACE: E1.030 CHAIR: Rep. Joseph Pickett ___________________________________________________________________________ The Subcommittee will meet to hear invited testimony on Interim Charges #2 & #3: 2) Examine and report on the implementation of House Bill 1516, 79th Legislature, to accommodate consolidation and future budgeting of shared services and commodity information technology procurements. This review should consider revisions to the automated information systems to streamline the state's planning, budgeting and purchase of information technology. 3) Review the state's compensation structure for state employees, including benefits. ___________________________________________________________________________