HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Higher Education

TIME & DATE:  4:00PM, Tuesday, April 15, 1997

PLACE: E2.016

CHAIR: Rep. Irma Rangel

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TO CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING:


HB 805            Goolsby
Relating to establishing policy boards for certain public
institutions of higher education to assist in the governance of
those institutions.

HB 809            Berlanga / et al.
Relating to the change of name of Corpus Christi State University
to Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi and to eliminating certain
obsolete provisions relating to the university.

HB 1629            Berlanga / et al.
Relating to the tuition charged to certain foreign students with
financial need at certain public institutions of higher education.

HB 2050            Garcia
Relating to the recall of a member of the board of trustees of a
junior college district.

HB 2491            Alexander
Relating to the exclusion of community colleges from the state
employee charitable contribution program.

HB 2617            Oakley
Relating to the assessment of court costs for certain criminal
offenses.

HB 2747            Hinojosa
Relating to the option to pay tuition by installment for junior
colleges.

HB 2780            Junell
Relating to standards for faculty teaching loads and class
enrollment at public institutions of higher education and to
related funding formula adjustments.

HB 2993            Chavez
Relating to the authority of a governing board of an institution of
higher education to waive certain fees.

HB 3089            Jones, Jesse
Relating to financial aid policies for the support of a student
with a disability or chronic illness.

HB 3091            Jones, Jesse
Relating to juvenile justice programs at certain institutions of
higher education.

HB 3098            Jones, Jesse
Relating to providing for courses in community service at public
institutions of higher education.

HB 3217            Turner, Sylvester
Relating to a study of the effects of racial and ethnic
discrimination on higher education in this state and on the
appropriateness of state measures to remedy those effects in
admissions and financial aid determinations.

HB 3222            McCall
Relating to the regulation of private postsecondary educational
institutions; providing a penalty.

HB 3271            Berlanga / et al.
Relating to student center complex fees for educational
institutions within The Texas A & M University System.

HB 3301            Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the deferral of the payment of certain student loans
owed by school district educators.

SB 274            Lucio
Relating to the operation of The University of Texas at
Brownsville.

SB 730            Whitmire
Relating to changing the name of the Institute for Urban Studies at
the University of Houston to the Center for Public Policy.



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