HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Higher Education 

TIME & DATE:  8:00 AM, Wednesday, May 06, 2015 

PLACE:        E2.014 
CHAIR:        Rep. John Zerwas 

The committee will meet to consider the following:

HB 1896        Alvarado                
Relating to the Texas Educational Opportunity Grant program.

HB 3273        Rodriguez, Eddie        
Relating to the exemption of tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education for certain certified or licensed paramedics.

HB 3508        Rodriguez, Eddie        
Relating to a college readiness memorandum of understanding between a school district and an institution of higher education.

HB 3524        Huberty                 
Relating to exemptions for disabled peace officers from payment of tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education.

SB 685         Seliger
Relating to the applicability of open meetings and public information laws to the education research center advisory board.

SB 686         Seliger | et al.
Relating to the Math and Science Scholars Loan Repayment Program.

SB 915         Kolkhorst
Relating to the establishment and administration by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board of a textbook affordability pilot program at a public institution of higher education.

SB 1189        Seliger
Relating to the establishment of a transfer associate degree program at each public junior college.

NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS

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