** REVISION **
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE:
Higher Education
TIME & DATE:
8:00 AM, Tuesday, April 10, 2007
PLACE:
JHR 120
CHAIR:
Rep. Geanie Morrison
The Committee will meet to hear the following:
 
HB 612
 
Branch / et al.
Relating to participation by private or independent institutions of higher education in the tuition equalization grant program.
 
HB 1250
 
Howard, Charlie
Relating to prohibiting discrimination based on a student's secondary school in awarding certain financial aid for higher education.
 
HB 1367
 
Madden
Relating to access to the criminal history record information of students, prospective students, and prospective employees by certain public or private postsecondary educational institutions.
 
HB 1493
 
Bonnen
Relating to the establishment and operation of a severe storm research and planning center.
 
HB 2031
 
Giddings
Relating to the student enrollment required for the issuance of certain revenue bonds for facilities at the University of North Texas Dallas Campus.
 
HB 2128
 
Murphy
Relating to sexual abuse and child molestation prevention training for certain public or private institutions of higher education employees and volunteers who work at programs for minors.
 
HB 2371
 
Morrison
Relating to hearings regarding cease and desist orders against certain persons operating a career school or college without proper authority.
 
HB 2639
 
Smithee
Relating to risk management programs for members of fraternities and other student organizations at public and private postsecondary educational institutions and to certain insurance requirements for fraternities.
 
HB 3321
 
Truitt
Relating to requiring a health benefit plan for enrollment at a public institution of higher education.
 
HB 3449
 
Rose
Relating to the imposition of an intercollegiate athletics fee at Texas State University--San Marcos.
 
HB 3564
 
Darby / et al.
Relating to the transfer of Angelo State University to the Texas Tech University System.
 
HB 3826
 
Morrison
Relating to high school curriculum requirements for admission to public institutions of higher education.
 

HB 3827
 
Morrison
Relating to the authority of the governing board of a junior college district to hold an open or closed meeting by telephone conference call.
 
HB 3900
 
Morrison
Relating to the Texas tomorrow fund II prepaid tuition unit undergraduate education program.
 
HB 3934
 
McClendon
Relating to the establishment of a student outcomes pilot program by Alamo Community College District.
 
HJR 103
 
Darby
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the continuation of the constitutional appropriation for facilities and other capital items at Angelo State University on a change in the governance of the university.
 
HB 956
 
Hochberg / et al.
Relating to reducing the cost of college textbooks; providing a penalty.
 
Bills added after last posting:
HB 956