HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Border and International Affairs TIME & DATE: 8:00AM, Wednesday, March 16, 2005 PLACE: E2.028 CHAIR: Rep. Norma Chavez ___________________________________________________________________________ The Committee will meet to take testimony from the Office of the Governor regarding economic development and trade and to consider the following legislation: HB 1169 Chavez Relating to an international trade council. HB 1562 Chavez Relating to the authority of the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo tribe to enter into interlocal contracts. HCR 13 Chavez Memorializing Congress to allow Mexican visitors the same six-month length of stay afforded to Canadian travelers. HCR 69 Chavez Requesting the U.S. Congress to enact the Agricultural Job Opportunity, Benefits, and Security Act to significantly reform immigration law as it relates to agriculture. ___________________________________________________________________________