** REVISION **
SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Veteran Affairs & Military Installations 

TIME & DATE:  12:00 PM or upon adjournment
Wednesday, May 13, 2015 

PLACE:        2E.20 (Betty King Cmte. Rm.) 
CHAIR:        Senator Donna Campbell 

Bills to be considered:

SCR 43        Campbell               
Directing the governor of the State of Texas to posthumously award the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor to Matthew E. Mendoza.

SCR 44        Campbell               
Directing the governor of the State of Texas to posthumously award the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor to Cleto L. Rodriguez in recognition of his valiant service during World War II.

HB 194        Price | et al.          SP: Hinojosa
Relating to creating a recognition day in honor of Gold Star Mothers.

HB 445        Raney | et al.          SP: Lucio
Relating to providing notice of the availability of paid leave for military service to public officers and employees.

HB 577        Flynn                   SP: Campbell
Relating to pay, benefits and requirements for state active duty service members.

HB 721        Farias | et al.         SP: Campbell
Relating to the hunting or fishing license fee waiver for certain disabled veterans.

HB 1598       Miller, Doug            SP: Menéndez
Relating to the Texas military forces oath of affirmation.

HB 1762       Otto | et al.           SP: Lucio
Relating to the creation of a health care advocacy program for veterans.

Public testimony will be limited to 2 minutes.

Bills deleted after last posting:

HB 1640

HB 2232

** See Committee Coordinator for previous versions of the schedule **