SENATE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE:
Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
TIME & DATE:
1:30 PM, Tuesday, April 01, 2008
PLACE:
San Antonio, Texas
CHAIR:
Senator Leticia Van de Putte
The Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs and Military Installations will
meet on Tuesday, April 1, 2008, at 1:30 p.m.  The meeting will be held at
the San Antonio City Council Chamber, 103 Main Plaza, San Antonio.  
Invited testimony only, regarding Interim Charges as follows:
 
Study veteran reintegration issues, including the occurrence of post
traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury, substance abuse
problems, and domestic violence and other family issues.  Make suggestions
regarding what the state could do to supplement and enhance related
services for veterans and their families, focusing on state military
forces veterans and reservists.  Include an assessment of the
implementation of SB 1058, 80th Texas Legislature, relating to
reintegration counseling services.
 
Study state services and benefits for injured service members and their
families who are recovering from their injuries and rehabilitating in
Texas.  Make recommendations on how to better serve them.