SENATE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE:
Higher Education
TIME & DATE:
8:00 AM, Wednesday, March 18, 2009
PLACE:
E1.012 (Hearing Room)
CHAIR:
Senator Judith Zaffirini
SB 43
 
Zaffirini | et al.
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for students who have been in foster care or certain other residential care.
 
SB 48
 
Zaffirini
Relating to the offense of hazing.
 
SB 174
 
Shapiro
Relating to online performance reports for public institutions of higher education.
 
SB 194
 
Shapleigh
Relating to a prohibition against certain activities by a person employed in the financial aid office of a public institution of higher education.
 
SB 297
 
Van de Putte | et al.
Relating to resident tuition rates at public institutions of higher education for certain veterans and their spouses and children.
 
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.
 
SB 454
 
Shapiro | et al.
Relating to measures to increase the affordability of textbooks used for courses at public institutions of higher education; authorizing a penalty.
 
SB 596
 
Nichols
Relating to the name of Stephen F. Austin State University.
 
SB 811
 
Duncan
Relating to authorizing the board of regents of the Texas Tech University System to transfer the San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts to a nonprofit organization to operate the museum.
 
SB 816
 
Patrick, Dan | et al.
Relating to the Texas Teach Corps Scholarship Program for students who agree to teach in public schools in this state that have shortages of teachers in math and science.
 
SB 847
 
Averitt
Relating to applicability of fee exemptions for military personnel and their children to certain course fees charged by public technical institutes and public state colleges.
 
*Invited testimony will be limited to ten minutes. Public testimony will
be limited to three minutes.
*If submitting written testimony, please provide 15 copies, including a
name, date, and source on each copy.