HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Defense & Veterans' Affairs SUBCOMMITTEE: Veterans' Courts TIME & DATE: 10:00 AM, Tuesday, July 13, 2010 PLACE: E1.030 CHAIR: Rep. Allen Vaught The subcommittee will be meeting with the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence to take testimony on Interim Charge #5: Monitor the implementation of SB 1940 (81R), which established veterans court programs in Texas, and examine the link between combat stress disorders of war veterans, including post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury, and the onset of criminal behavior. This is a joint hearing with the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence. Invited Testimony Only