SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Higher Education 

TIME & DATE:  9:00 AM, Wednesday, May 01, 2013 

PLACE:        E1.012 (Hearing Room) 
CHAIR:        Senator Kel Seliger 

To consider the following:

SB 1720       Patrick                
Relating to the Texas Teach Corps Loan Repayment Assistance Program for undergraduate students who agree to teach in school districts in this state that have shortages of teachers in mathematics or science.

HB 1752       Patrick, Diane | et al. SP: Seliger
Relating to creating the Texas Teacher Residency Program.

HB 1844       Branch | et al.         SP: West
Relating to the official name of The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

Pending Bills:

SB 414        Ellis | et al.         
Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs.

Public testimony will be limited to 3 minutes. If submitting written testimony, please provide 20 copies to the committee clerk with your name on each.