SENATE
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Health & Human Services

TIME & DATE:  9:00AM, Thursday, March 22, 2001

PLACE: Senate Chamber

CHAIR: Senator Mike Moncrief

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To consider the following:

SB 42            Zaffirini
Relating to identifying and addressing the needs of certain
recipients of financial assistance and dependent children of
recipients of financial assistance.

SB 301            Zaffirini
Relating to the continuation of the Office for the Prevention of
Developmental Disabilities.

SB 692            Lindsay
Relating to the evaluation and approval of continuing education
courses for occupational therapists.

SB 768            Madla
Relating to the regulation of the practice of pharmacy and the
dispensing of certain drugs.

SB 893            Moncrief
Relating to evaluating drug purchasing cooperatives.

SB 894            Moncrief
Relating to bulk purchasing of prescription drugs by certain state
agencies.

SB 895            Moncrief
Relating to the creation of a state prescription drug program for
certain Medicare beneficiaries.

SB 1029            Lindsay
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information maintained
by certain health care providers.

SB 1031            Lindsay
Relating to certain hospital liens.


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