HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE:
Higher Education
TIME & DATE:
2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
PLACE:
E2.014
CHAIR:
Rep. Dan Branch
HB 3135
 
Gallego
Relating to a TEXAS grant pilot project to provide incentives for students to attend certain underutilized public institutions of higher education.
 
HB 3586
 
Gallego
Relating to the Texas Academy of Fine Arts, Culture, and Sciences at Sul Ross State University.
 
HB 2140
 
McClendon
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain veterans of the Texas State Guard.
 
HB 2143
 
McClendon
Relating to the establishment of a student outcomes pilot program at Alamo Community College.
 
HB 3463
 
Smith, Todd
Relating to student loan repayment assistance for undergraduate students who agree to teach in public schools in this state that have shortages of teachers in math and science.
 
HB 3974
 
Hunter
Relating to the exemption of certain maritime courses of instruction from proprietary school certification.
 
HB 779
 
Turner, Sylvester
Relating to higher education student loan repayment assistance for peace officers.
 
HB 2425
 
Morrison
Relating to engineering recruitment programs established by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
 
HB 4351
 
Morrison
Relating to the administration and operation of, and the participation of state employees in, the state's programs for prepaying or saving toward the costs of attending an institution of higher education.
 
HB 429
 
King, Susan
Relating to a competitive grant program to fund promotion of early literacy programs in certain communities in this state.
 
HB 2612
 
Shelton
Relating to salary supplements and enhancements for qualified professional nursing program faculty members at public junior colleges.
 
SB 93
 
Van de Putte | et al.
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions for certain military personnel and their dependents.
 
SB 305
 
Shapleigh | et al.
Relating to an online list of work-study employment opportunities available to students at a public institution of higher education.
 
*Although written testimony will not be considered a part of the record,

persons wishing to distribute handouts may do so by providing no fewer
than 15 copies to the Committee Clerk when called to testify.