HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Public Education TIME & DATE: 2:00PM or upon final adjourn./recess Tuesday, April 19, 2005 PLACE: E2.036 CHAIR: Rep. Kent Grusendorf ___________________________________________________________________________ HB 31 Eissler Relating to state assessment of public school students in social studies in the fifth grade. HB 220 Howard / et al. Relating to the State Board of Education review of public school textbooks. HB 221 Howard Relating to certain requirements relating to public school reading and mathematics instruction and textbooks. HB 515 Madden Relating to standards adopted by the commissioner of education for adequacy of public school facilities. HB 524 Mowery Relating to an exemption from the requirement of compulsory attendance at public school for certain high-performing students. HB 529 Howard Relating to parental notice of supplemental presentations at public schools. HB 531 Howard Relating to protection of private family information of children attending public schools. HB 661 Branch / et al. Relating to allowing designated public school libraries to participate in group purchasing agreements with the TexShare Library Consortium. HB 902 McReynolds Relating to the use of public school educators' days of service for which instruction is not required. HB 983 Reyna Relating to a parenting and paternity awareness component of the high school health curriculum. HB 1494 Wong Relating to the production or publication of public school performance ratings determined under a local accountability system. HB 1633 Grusendorf Relating to continuation and functions of the State Board for Educator Certification. HB 1668 Eissler / et al. Relating to the governor's award for teaching excellence program. HB 1826 Grusendorf Relating to the use of school district resources for the maintenance of real property not owned or leased by the district. HB 2576 Grusendorf Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Education Agency and regional education service centers. HB 2720 Gattis Relating to the punishment for failure to attend public school. HB 2742 Casteel Relating to the recall of school trustees. HB 2877 Keffer, Bill Relating to public education. HB 3254 Van Arsdale Relating to hiring Teacher Retirement System of Texas retirees to fill positions in acute shortage areas. HB 3359 Hunter Relating to the provision of free prekindergarten for the children of public school educators. HB 3458 Baxter Relating to a student victim of assault. HJR 86 Casteel Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the recall of school trustees. ___________________________________________________________________________