HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Economic Development TIME & DATE: upon final adjourn./recess Tuesday, April 5, 2005 PLACE: E1.010 CHAIR: Rep. Allan Ritter ___________________________________________________________________________ HB 2421 Chavez Relating to the establishment, operation, and funding of the Texas jobs program. HB 2277 Pena Relating to an employment agreement that requires an employee to waive the right to demand a jury trial. HB 1750 Pena Relating to the right of certain employees who are crime victims to time off from work; providing a civil penalty. HB 2716 Swinford Relating to equal employment opportunity reports. HB 2316 Miller Relating to member restrictions for commissioners of the Texas Workforce Commission. HB 2962 Paxton Relating to the abolition of the work and family policies advisory committee and the work and family policies fund. HB 2961 Paxton Relating to the repeal of certain requirements for the Texas Workforce Commission's administration of federally established day-care programs. HB 2959 Paxton Relating to the use of federal child care and development block grant funds by local workforce development boards. HB 1496 Martinez Fischer Relating to use of money in the Texas Enterprise Fund for recipients who make certain commitments. HB 1765 Morrison / et al. Relating to the creation of programs and funding for emerging technology industries. HB 2928 Kolkhorst Relating to projects that may be undertaken by or supported by the tax proceeds of certain development corporations. HB 1747 Keffer, Jim Relating to the creation of and funding for the Texas Entrepreneurship Network. Pending Business ___________________________________________________________________________