SENATE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Education TIME & DATE: 8:30AM, Tuesday, April 19, 2005 PLACE: E1.028 CHAIR: Senator Florence Shapiro ___________________________________________________________________________ The Committee will meet to consider the following bills: SB 151 Zaffirini Relating to students enrolled in courses for which students may receive both high school and higher education academic credit. SB 386 Wentworth Relating to the ability of public school employees to communicate with members of a school district board of trustees. SB 1043 Janek Relating to curriculum requirements for courses in which students receive concurrent high school and college credit. SB 1194 Van de Putte Relating to the provision of behavioral health services by school-based health centers. SB 1703 Shapleigh Relating to providing children mental health and substance abuse services, including school-based services. Subcommittee Reports: SB 39 Zaffirini Relating to forensic evidence training for students enrolled in certain medical or nursing degree programs. SB 132 Nelson Relating to goals and strategies concerning the number of graduates from professional nursing education programs. SB 1034 West, Royce Relating to the use of gifts to fund technology workforce development grants and to the evaluation of the technology workforce development grant program. ___________________________________________________________________________