SENATE
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Health & Human Services

TIME & DATE:  8:00AM, Wednesday, May 7, 1997

PLACE: Senate Chamber

CHAIR: Senator Judith Zaffirini

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*  The committee will reconvene thirty minutes upon the adjournment of
   Senate business in the Senate Chamber.

  I.  Call to Order
 II.  Roll Call
III.  Approval of Minutes
 IV.  To Consider the Following:


HB 212            Chisum                   SP: Brown
Relating to the advisory function of the Texas Radiation Advisory
Board.

HB 213            Chisum                   SP: Brown
Relating to the composition and duties of the radiation advisory
board.

HB 460            Maxey                    SP: Moncrief
Relating to federal waivers or authorizations relating to certain
federally funded long-term care Medicaid programs.

HB 492            Maxey                    SP: Harris
Relating to activities covered by the Texas Food, Drug, and
Cosmetic Act.

HB 663            Maxey                    SP: Moncrief
Relating to the assessment of needs of individuals served by
long-term care services programs offered by health and human
services agencies.

HB 1039            Naishtat                 SP: Moncrief
Relating to court-ordered mental health services.

HB 1085            Maxey                    SP: Moncrief
Relating to an automated system for providing reimbursements to
nursing facilities under the state Medicaid program.

HB 1407            Glaze                    SP: Cain
Relating to emergency medical services and trauma care.

HB 1719            Coleman                  SP: Galloway, Michael
Relating to the regulation of psychologists and the powers and
duties of the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.

HB 1875            Glaze                    SP: Cain
Relating to the imposition and use of certain fees imposed on
certain milk and milk products.

HB 2080            Delisi                   SP: Madla
Relating to notification and consent to disclosure of a failure to
complete a peer assistance program.

HB 2119            Bosse                    SP: Madla
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas  Commission
on Alcohol and Drug Abuse; providing penalties.

HB 2126            Maxey                    SP: Shapleigh
Relating to requiring the Department of Human Services to evaluate
and improve its programs.

HB 2509            Hilderbran               SP: Zaffirini
Relating to a pilot program for the treatment of Alzheimer's
patients.

HB 2510            Hilderbran               SP: Zaffirini
Relating to the regulation of certain personal care facilities.

HB 3315            Solis                    SP: Lucio
Relating to equalization of facilities and funding for mental
health  treatment and services.

HCR 79            Van de Putte             SP: Madla
Expressing support for the Community Transportation Brokerage Pilot
Programs.

  V.  Recess

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