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SENATE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE:
Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
TIME & DATE:
10:30 AM or upon adjournment
Thursday, March 26, 2009
PLACE:
Senator Van de Putte's Desk
CHAIR:
Senator Leticia Van de Putte
24 hour posting rule suspended
To be considered:
 
SB 1075
 
Van de Putte
Relating to the absence of a student from public school to visit with a parent who has been or will be deployed to a combat zone.
 
SB 1408
 
Shapleigh
Relating to compensation and employment benefits for members of the Texas State Guard called to state active duty.
 
SB 1537
 
Van de Putte
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain military personnel and the spouses of certain deceased and missing military personnel.
 
SCR 5
 
Averitt
Designating the Texas Medal of Honor Memorial on the campus of Hill College in Hillsboro as the official State Memorial to Texas-Born Medal of Honor Recipients.
 
SCR 21
 
Estes
Urging the Texas congressional delegation to take action to prohibit the use of federal funds to transfer enemy combatants detained at Guantanamo Bay to any facility in Texas or to build or modify facilities for any such enemy combatants in the state.
 
SCR 22
 
Lucio | et al.
Urging the Congress to reopen consideration of this case to posthumously award the Medal of Honor to World War I Hero Marcelino Serna.