HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                          NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Border and International Affairs

TIME & DATE:  8:00AM, Wednesday, April 20, 2005

PLACE: E2.028

CHAIR: Rep. Norma Chavez

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The committee will meet to consider pending business and the following
new measures:

HB 2597            Guillen
Relating to evaluation of applicants for financial assistance to
colonias and other economically distressed areas.

HB 3426            Chavez
Relating to the establishment of border alcohol abuse task force.

HR 288            Van Arsdale
Encouraging the president of the United States to enact a free
trade agreement between the United States and Taiwan.

SB 293            Zaffirini / et al.
Relating to meetings between representatives of the Department of
Public Safety of the State of Texas and Mexican states on
transportation and truck inspection issues.

SB 569            Zaffirini / et al.
Relating to meetings between representatives of the Texas
Department of Transportation and Mexican states on transportation
and truck inspection issues.

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