SENATE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Health & Human Services TIME & DATE: 9:00AM, Tuesday, May 3, 2005 PLACE: Senate Chamber CHAIR: Senator Jane Nelson ___________________________________________________________________________ HCR 37 Delisi SP: Nelson Memorializing Congress to increase the presence of federal health and human services agencies, improve coordination of health and human services programs, and increase related funding in Texas. HB 409 Goodman SP: Nelson Relating to the appeal of certain orders regarding children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. HB 614 Puente SP: Zaffirini Relating to foster care payments for certain children. HB 894 Hodge SP: West, Royce Relating to produce samples at municipally owned farmers' markets. HB 1544 Dawson SP: Ellis Relating to removal of corneal tissue from a decedent. HB 1677 Dukes SP: Zaffirini Relating to establishing a sentinel surveillance program for respiratory syncytial virus. HB 1752 Davis, John SP: Estes Relating to the regulation of germicidal treatment of certain bedding, materials, and upholstered items. HB 1912 Hupp SP: Nelson Relating to rates for medical services provided by the Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services. HB 1970 Raymond SP: Zaffirini Relating to reports and investigations of child abuse and neglect. HB 2331 Morrison SP: Nelson Relating to the emergency possession of certain abandoned children; providing a penalty. HB 2475 Delisi SP: Nelson Relating to a cervical cancer initiative. SB 930 Janek Relating to the employment of surgical technologists by certain health care facilities. SB 1482 Shapleigh Relating to the acquisition of goods and services for certain state agencies providing health and human services. SB 1725 Gallegos Relating to the licensing and regulation of massage therapists; providing a penalty. SB 1749 Janek Relating to creating a health workforce planning partnership. SB 1767 Harris Relating to charity care and government-sponsored indigent health care provided at certain for-profit hospitals. SB 1869 Gallegos Relating to the Harris County Board of Protective Services for Children and Adults. ___________________________________________________________________________