SENATE
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Finance
SUBCOMMITTEE: Tuition Exemptions

TIME & DATE:  8:30AM, Monday, April 21, 1997

PLACE: E1.016

CHAIR: Senator Jeff Wentworth

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To consider the following:


SB 178            Barrientos
Relating to exempting certain educational aides from tuition and
fees charged by institutions of higher education.

SB 244            Harris
Relating to the exemption of certain military veterans and the
children of certain military personnel from certain fees.

SB 565            Truan
Relating to exempting members of the Texas National Guard from
tuition charged by an institution of higher education.

SB 666            Barrientos
Relating to tuition, fees, and student loans of and certain
benefits for certain graduate students employed as teaching
assistants, assistant instructors, or research assistants at public
institutions of higher education.

SB 678            Lindsay
Relating to the exemption from tuition and fees charged by a public
institution of higher education to certain persons in state foster
or other residential care.

SB 716            Barrientos
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions for the children of certain
classroom teachers enrolled at a public institution of higher
education.

SB 1092            Wentworth
Relating to exempting the children of disabled firemen and peace
officers from the payment of tuition and fees at state-supported
institutions of higher education.

SB 1476            Shapiro
Relating to exempting certain children in foster or residential
care from the payment of tuition and fees at state-supported
institutions of higher education.

SB 1788            Cain
Relating to exempting peace officers disabled in the line of duty
from tuition and fees charged by a public institution of higher
education.

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