HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Elections TIME & DATE: 2:00PM, Wednesday, April 26, 2006 PLACE: Capitol Extension, E2.012 CHAIR: Rep. Mary Denny ___________________________________________________________________________ Invited and Public Testimony Charge # 1 Monitor the continued implementation of the federal Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA) by the Office of the Secretary of State, as major HAVA deadlines occur throughout 2006. Charge #3 Examine the growing use of technology in campaigns and the administration of elections, and the need to recodify sections of the Texas Election Code to reflect our current practices. Charge #5 Monitor the agencies and programs under the committee's jurisdiction. ___________________________________________________________________________