HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Human Services

TIME & DATE:  2:00PM, Tuesday, February 23, 1999

PLACE: E1.014

CHAIR: Rep. Elliott Naishtat

To meet to consider the following:

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HB 154            Naishtat
Relating to the representation of the state by the attorney general
in certain cases involving nursing facilities.

HB 223            Naishtat
Relating to the renewal of certain initial probationary licenses
granted for a nursing or convalescent home or related institution.

HB 225            Naishtat
Relating to reports of certain conduct or conditions in nursing
homes and  related institutions.

HB 484            Hill
Relating to requiring owners of nursing homes to give notice before
selling the facility.

HB 822            Maxey
Relating to the creation of a task force composed of state and
county representatives to study federal reimbursements to counties.

HB 837            King, Tracy
Relating to information included in the Texas Information and
Referral Network.

HB 908            Coleman
Relating to a requirement that certain licensed child-care
facilities screen children for vision and hearing disorders.

HB 923            Coleman
Relating to regulation of licensed professional counselors.

HB 1237            Naishtat
Relating to suits for retaliation against nonemployees and
employees of nursing homes.

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