SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Higher Education 

TIME & DATE:  9:00 AM, Wednesday, April 03, 2013 

PLACE:        E1.012 (Hearing Room) 
CHAIR:        Senator Kel Seliger 

To consider the following:

SB 986        Duncan                 
Relating to the powers and duties of the board of regents of the Texas Tech University System.

SB 1019       Estes                  
Relating to the investment of funds by the governing boards of certain institutions of higher education.

SB 1157       Schwertner             
Relating to the conveyance of certain state property for use by Sam Houston State University.

SB 1530       Seliger                
Relating to the admission of undergraduate students to public institutions of higher education.

SB 1741       Zaffirini              
Relating to training requirements applicable to members of the governing board of a public institution of higher education.

Pending bills:

SB 15         Seliger | et al.       
Relating to the duties and responsibilities of members of governing boards of university systems and institutions of higher education.

SB 143        Nelson | et al.        
Relating to programs designed to enhance medical education in this state.

SB 857        Seliger                
Relating to the authority of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding the initiation, consolidation, or elimination of a degree or certificate program offered by a public institution of higher education.

Public testimony will be limited to 3 minutes. If submitting written testimony, please provide 20 copies to the committee clerk with your name on each.