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• Filings Announced for March Primaries, November Elections
  January 8, 2002
• Research Excellence Fund (Tier One) Bill Passes: UHS Universities to Receive $12 Million Over Next Biennium; UH Gets OK for New Science and Engineering Building
  May 29, 2001
• With Ten Days to Go Before Session Ends, Debate Continues on Excellence Fund Bill; Senate Bill Allows for Non-Faculty Employee Pay Raise
  May 18, 2001
• Deadline Passes for Reporting Bills from Senate Committees
  May 14, 2001
• May 21 Revenue Estimate Will Impact State Funding
  May 4, 2001
• Three Important Bills Set for Consideration This Week
  April 30, 2001
• Conference Committee to Begin Deliberations Tomorrow
  April 23, 2001
• Chancellor Smith Testifies; House Passes Appropriations Bill; Other Bills of Interest to UH System Listed Below
  April 12, 2001
• House Committee to Consider Excellence Fund Bill; Chancellor Smith to Testify
  April 8, 2001
• Tier One Bill Amended, Reported Back to Senate; House Wraps-Up Appropriations Bill
  March 26, 2001
• Comptroller Sees No Late-Session Increase in Projected Revenues
  March 19, 2001
• Senate Finance Committee Reports Tier One Legislation to Full Senate
  March 5, 2001
• 500 Students, Faculty, Staff, and Alumni Visit Austin in Support Of the UH System and the Tier One Initiative
  February 26, 2001
• Tier One Bill Introduced in the Senate
  February 19, 2001
• Senate Finance Committee Hears UH System Testimony; House Subcommittee Begins Preliminary Mark-Up of Bill
  February 12. 2001
• Chancellor Smith Testifies Before House Education Subcommittee
  February 5, 2001
• House Education Subcommittee Schedules Hearings; Tracking Bills of Particular Interest
  January 29, 2001
• Subcommittee Assignments Announced For House Appropriations Committee
  January 25, 2001
• Senate Finance Committee Begins Hearings; Chancellor Smith to Testify Next Month
  January 22, 2001
• House Speaker Announces Appointments to Appropriations and Higher Education Committees
  January 19, 2001
• Redistricting Tops Agenda; Harris County Well Represented
  January 16, 2001