HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Human Services TIME & DATE: 5:00PM, Monday, March 31, 1997 PLACE: E2.012 CHAIR: Rep. Harvey Hilderbran ___________________________________________________________________________ To meet to consider the following: HB 202 Solomons Relating to screening for criminal history and drug use of applicants for public assistance benefits by health and human services agencies. HB 942 Hilderbran Relating to AFDC and Medicaid benefits for additional children born to AFDC recipients. HB 1439 Hilderbran Relating to use of financial assistance granted to persons with dependent children. HB 1784 Hilderbran Relating to the amount of assistance granted under the financial assistance program for persons with dependent children. HB 1909 Maxey Relating to the methods used to extend the period of supported employment for TANF families. HB 2084 Hilderbran Relating to the establishment of a pilot project in which vouchers are used for payment of certain health care services. HB 2125 Maxey Relating to individual development accounts for certain recipients of financial assistance. HB 2508 Hilderbran Relating to a study and a pilot project related to the use of finger-imaging in the electronic benefits transfer program. HB 2685 Van de Putte Relating to certain prohibited activities in the food stamp program. HB 2678 Christian Relating to requiring an applicant for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families to provide the Texas Department of Human Services with proof of responsibility for each child for whom the applicant will receive assistance. HB 3428 Naishtat Relating to financial assistance for victims of domestic violence. HB 3431 Naishtat Relating to assistance for certain legal immigrants. HB 3528 Naishtat Relating to the education and work activities of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families recipients who are teen parents under the age of 21 or who have only school-aged children. ___________________________________________________________________________