Notice of Public Hearing — International Relations & Economic Development (March 24, 2021)

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A House of Representatives notice of public hearing for the Committee on International Relations & Economic Development, scheduled for 8:00 AM on Wednesday, March 24, 2021, with Rep. Angie Button as chair. The committee will meet to hear HB 618 (Dutton) on open-enrollment charter schools in the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program, HB 619 (Thompson, Senfronia) on a strategic plan to support the child-care workforce, and HB 1364, HB 1695, HB 1792, HB 1964 and HB 2607. HB 1792 (Button, et al.) concerns the evaluation of child-care providers in the Texas Rising Star Program.

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE: International Relations & Economic Development TIME &
 DATE: 8:00 AM, Wednesday, March 24, 2021 PLACE: E2.012 CHAIR: Rep. Angie Button
The Committee will meet to hear the
 following:
HB 618 Dutton Relating to the participation of open-enrollment charter schools in the Jobs
 and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program.
HB 619 Thompson,
 Senfronia Relating to developing a strategic plan to support the child-care workforce.
HB 1364 Romero,
 Jr. | et al. Relating to referring children to local workforce development boards for
 subsidized child care services.
HB 1695 Raney Relating to establishing reimbursement rates for certain child-care providers
 participating in the subsidized child-care program administered by the Texas
 Workforce Commission.
HB 1792 Button
 | et al. Relating to the evaluation of child-care providers participating in the Texas
 Rising Star Program.
HB 1964 Lopez Relating to a study on the cost of providing quality child care in this state
 in comparison to family income.
HB 2607 Talarico
 | et al. Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Workforce Commission and local
 workforce development boards regarding the provision of child care and the
 subsidized child care program.
A live video broadcast of this hearing will
 be available here: https://house.texas.gov/video-audio/ Instructions related to public access to the
 meeting location and health and safety protocols for attending this meeting
 are available here: https://house.texas.gov/committees/public-access-house-committee-meetings/ For those persons who will be testifying,
 information for in-person witness registration, can be found here: https://mytxlegis.capitol.texas.gov/HWRSPublic/About.aspx Texas residents who wish to electronically
 submit comments related to agenda items on this notice without testifying in
 person can do so until the hearing is adjourned by visiting: https://comments.house.texas.gov/?c=c039
NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS Persons with disabilities who plan to attend
 this meeting and who may need assistance, such as a sign language
 interpreter, are requested to contact Stacey Nicchio at (512) 463-0850, 72
 hours prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.

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