HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Appropriations

TIME & DATE:  7:00AM, Tuesday, April 17, 2001

PLACE: E1.030

CHAIR: Rep. Robert Junell

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HJR 66            Isett / et al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment concerning the restriction on
the rate of growth of appropriations.

HB 2095            Isett / et al.
Relating to the constitutional limitation on the rate of growth of
appropriations.

HB 1259            Ritter
Relating to the compensation received by peace officers
commissioned by the Department of Public Safety who are required to
work on certain holidays.

HB 2460            Ellis, Dan
Relating to directing the state's classification officer to
reevaluate the classification of chaplains.

Intent to Take Up Pending Bills:


HB 1839            Junell / et al.
Relating to the creation of the Texas excellence fund to promote
research and excellence at certain institutions of higher
education.

HB 253            Longoria
Relating to benefits paid to survivors of certain law enforcement
officers, firefighters, and other public servants.

HJR 111            Heflin
Proposing a constitutional amendment to transfer to the economic
stabilization fund certain excess earnings on investments of money
in the general revenue fund.

HB 3281            Walker
Relating to overtime compensation for certain employees of the
Texas Forest Service while working in an emergency situation.

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