HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Economic Development TIME & DATE: 11:00AM or upon final adjourn./recess Tuesday, March 15, 2005 PLACE: E1.010 CHAIR: Rep. Allan Ritter ___________________________________________________________________________ Emerging Technology Fund Presentation by the Governor's Office. HB 299 McClendon Relating to the right of an employee to time off from work to participate in certain activities of the employee's child. HB 426 Dutton Relating to the right of an employee to time off from work to participate in certain school activities of the employee's child; providing a penalty. HB 430 Dutton Relating to the right of an employee to time off from work to meet with certain persons affecting the education of the employee's child. HB 558 Deshotel Relating to the adoption of an alternative base period for computation of unemployment compensation benefits. HB 568 Campbell Relating to a project authorized to be undertaken by certain development corporations. HB 720 Berman Relating to the members of a local workforce development board. HB 900 Chavez Relating to the requirement that workforce development programs provide training in financial literacy. HB 918 Krusee Relating to the authority of a municipality to establish economic development programs in certain areas. HB 1188 Hartnett Relating to the criteria for designation of a reinvestment zone for purposes of tax increment financing and to the powers of a municipality that has created a reinvestment zone. ___________________________________________________________________________