HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:   Higher Education 

TIME & DATE: 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
Wednesday, March 06, 2013 

PLACE:       E1.014 
CHAIR:       Rep. Dan Branch 

HB 22         Martinez Fischer
Relating to the establishment of a public service requirement for undergraduate students, known as Service to Texas, at public institutions of higher education.

HB 66         Lucio III | et al.
Relating to the establishment of a pilot program under which high school students may accrue prepaid tuition units at public institutions of higher education by completing certain community service activities.

HB 870        Bell | et al.
Relating to Prairie View A&M University's eligibility to participate in the research development fund.

HB 895        Kolkhorst
Relating to access by a public institution of higher education to the criminal history record information of certain persons seeking to reside in on-campus housing.

HB 1061       Branch
Relating to the repeal of the statutory authority for the State Medical Education Board.

HJR 79        Branch
Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the constitutional provision requiring the creation of a State Medical Education Board and the establishment of a State Medical Education Fund.

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