SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Finance 

TIME & DATE:  11:00 AM, Monday, February 23, 2015 

PLACE:        E1.036 (Finance Room) 
CHAIR:        Senator Jane Nelson 

Any unfinished business will be moved to a later date, to be determined.

Invited Testimony:

Any supporting written materials for the hearing must be provided to the Senate Finance Committee (SFC) 2 full business days before your scheduled hearing day. Please submit 50 copies to the SFC, and 6 copies to the LBB. Agencies should consult the postings regularly and maintain contact with their budget analyst at the Committee.

Public Testimony:

Those wishing to give public testimony, please limit prepared remarks to 3 minutes. If submitting written testimony, please submit 40 copies, with your name on each copy, to the Committee during the hearing.

The afternoon hearing will reconvene 30 minutes after adjournment of the Senate.

LBB presentation documents can be found at: http://www.lbb.state.tx.us/BudgetDocs.aspx?Table=Budget&Session=84

To consider the following:

SB 2          Nelson                 
General Appropriations Bill.

Article V - Public Safety and Criminal Justice

· Department of Public Safety

· Department of Criminal Justice

· Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles

· Juvenile Justice Department

· Military Department

· Alcoholic Beverage Commission

· Commission on Law Enforcement

· Commission on Jail Standards

· Commission on Fire Protection

· Special Provisions Relating to Public Safety and Criminal Justice Agencies