HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Appropriations

TIME & DATE:  8:00AM, Monday, February 17, 1997

PLACE: E1.030

CHAIR: Rep. Robert Junell

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To take up and consider the following agency budget requests:

The following agencies or entities are expected to testify:

ARTICLE VI- NATURAL RESOURCES

Agriculture, Department of
Animal Health Commission
General Land Office and Veterans' Land Board
Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Authority
Natural Resource Conservation Commission
Parks and Wildlife Department
Railroad Commission of Texas
River Compact Commissions
Soil and Water Conservation Board
Water Development Board
Debt Service Payments for the Economically Distressed Area Program
Article VI Special Provisions

ARTICLE VII - BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Aerospace Commission
Commerce, Texas Department of
Lottery Commission

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