HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Business & Industry
SUBCOMMITTEE: Healthcare Technology

TIME & DATE: After M.D. Anderson tour
             Thursday, June 29, 2000

PLACE: HOUSTON

CHAIR: Rep. Kenn George

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The Subcommittee on Healthcare Technology is charged with studying the
emergence of the Healthcare Technology Industry in Texas, as well as
identifying factors promoting and inhibiting development of the
industry and consider state or private actions potentially effecting
its growth.

The Subcommittee will meet to tour the facilities at Introgen, a
privately-held biotechnology company formed to commercialize
anti-cancer technologies, located at 2250 Holcombe Blvd.  The
Subcommittee will hear from invited testimony only.

There will be plenty of parking for the public at Introgen.


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