** REVISION **
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:   Public Education 

TIME & DATE: 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 

PLACE:       E2.036 
CHAIR:       Rep. Jimmie Don Aycock 

HB 101        Kolkhorst | et al.
Relating to the use of radio frequency identification technology to transmit information regarding public school students.

HB 202        Stickland | et al.     
Relating to the absence of a student from school to visit with a parent or guardian who will be or has been deployed on military duty.

HB 384        Strama | et al.        
Relating to the establishment of the Expanded Learning Opportunities Council to study and make recommendations concerning expanded learning opportunities for public school students.

HB 590        Naishtat               
Relating to determining a child's eligibility for a school district's special education program on the basis of a visual impairment.

HB 628        Dale | et al.          
Relating to the right of a member of the board of trustees of a school district to obtain information, documents, and records.

HB 897        Zerwas | et al.        
Relating to instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the use of automated external defibrillators in secondary education curriculum.

HB 1156       Bonnen, Dennis         
Relating to eliminating the requirement that a school district assess the physical fitness of students.

HB 1328       Villarreal             
Relating to public school accountability for bilingual education and English as a second language and other special language programs.

HB 1411       Wu                     
Relating to selection of certain statewide competition locations by the University Interscholastic League in a manner that provides equal access for institutions of higher education to students who exhibit academic or musical excellence.

HB 1479       Villarreal             
Relating to establishing a committee in certain counties to recommend a uniform truancy policy.

HB 2016       Keffer                 
Relating to the receipt or consideration of a petition requesting detachment and annexation by the board of trustees of a school district consolidating under a local consolidation agreement.

Testimony may be limited to four (4) minutes.

Bills deleted after last posting:

HB 342

HB 887

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