HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Higher Education TIME & DATE: 4:00PM, Tuesday, March 25, 1997 PLACE: E2.016 CHAIR: Rep. Irma Rangel ___________________________________________________________________________ TO CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING: HB 63 Kamel Relating to authorizing certain public institutions of higher education to operate a student debit card program. HB 571 Rangel / et al. Relating to exempting certain educational aides from tuition and fees charged by institutions of higher education. HB 762 Averitt Relating to the preparation, sale, or distribution of academic materials for profit. HB 1384 Telford Relating to the tuition charged to certain nonresident students registered at certain upper-level public institutions of higher education. HB 1460 Delisi Relating to the name of a public junior or community college. HB 1486 Hilderbran Relating to the service areas of certain junior college districts. HB 1535 Bailey / et al. Relating to courses and programs that may be offered at the University of Houston-Downtown. HB 1557 Hinojosa / et al. Relating to the establishment of a Regional Academic Health Center. HB 1686 Price Relating to the repayment of certain teacher education loans. HB 1820 Solis Relating to the tuition charged to certain foreign students with financial need at certain components of the Texas State Technical College System. HB 1883 Averitt / et al. Relating to clarifying the name of the College of Dentistry component of The Texas A&M University System. HB 2053 Maxey Relating to restrictions on the expenditures of funds for private club memberships by an institution of higher education. HB 2061 Van de Putte Relating to requiring certain individuals to file a statement of selective service status before enrolling in a public institution of higher education or receiving certain financial assistance. HB 2085 Palmer Relating to exempting the children of certain disabled veterans from tuition, fees, and other charges of a public institution of higher education. HB 2159 Uher Relating to granting resident tuition status to children or dependents of certain former Texas residents. HB 2214 Delisi Relating to fees for correspondence courses for certain veterans and the children of certain veterans. HB 2267 Bailey Relating to changing the name of the Institute for Urban Studies at the University of Houston to the Center for Public Policy. HB 2315 Van de Putte Relating to the student union building fees at The University of Texas at San Antonio. HB 2394 Delisi Relating to course fees charged for certain courses at public institutions of higher education. HB 2410 Coleman Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a nursing and biomedical sciences facility at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. HB 2527 Gutierrez Relating to the establishment of the Texas Literacy Pilot Program to exempt literacy tutors from tuition and fees at public junior colleges and public universities. HB 2528 Gutierrez Relating to the validation of acts and proceedings of South Texas Community College. SB 474 Ogden Relating to the payment of resident tuition and fees at state institutions of higher education by children and spouses of certain military personnel and by certain former military personnel and their children and spouses. SB 537 Ogden Relating to contracts with and compensation of administrators of public institutions of higher education. ALSO CONSIDERING THE FOLLOWING BILLS ON PENDING BUSINESS: HB 588 Rangel / et al. Relating to uniform admission and reporting procedures for institutions of higher education. HB 621 Jackson / et al. Relating to the transfer of the Texas Chiropractic College to The Texas A&M University System. HB 858 Goolsby Relating to providing for open enrollment for a portion of those persons admitted as undergraduates at certain public institutions of higher education. HB 1795 Kamel Relating to The University of Texas at Tyler. ___________________________________________________________________________