SENATE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations TIME & DATE: 9:00 AM, Tuesday, August 24, 2010 PLACE: University of Texas at El Paso CHAIR: Senator Leticia Van de Putte The Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs and Military Installations will meet on Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. at the El Paso Natural Gas Conference Center at University of Texas at El Paso, Texas 79902. The Committee will take up and consider the following interim charges: Charge 9 Monitor the implementation of legislation addressed by the Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs and Military Installations, 81st Legislature, Regular and Called Sessions, and make recommendations for any legislation needed to improve, enhance, and/or complete implementation. Specifically, review the following: - Monitor and analyze the closure process for the following installations and communicate with district Senators and communities: Naval Station Ingleside; Brooks City-Base, San Antonio; and Lone Star Army Ammunition Plant. - Monitor and analyze the realignment of the various installations across the state, including but not limited to, Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, Fort Bliss in El Paso, and Red River Army Depot in Texarkana. Invited and public testimony will be considered. Public testimony will be limited to three minutes per person.