SENATE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: S/C on Higher Education TIME & DATE: 9:00 AM, Wednesday, April 23, 2008 PLACE: E1.036 (Finance Room) CHAIR: Senator Judith Zaffirini The Senate Finance Higher Education Subcommittee will hold a joint hearing with the Senate Higher Education Subcommittee to address the following joint interim charge: Review the status, effects, and success or failure of higher education authorities operating under Chapters 53, 53A, and 53B, Education Code, and nonprofit corporations carrying out the functions of higher education authorities under those chapters. Make recommendations regarding any necessary changes in the statutes and administration of same. *Public testimony will be limited to three minutes.