HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Civil Practices

TIME & DATE:  4:00PM, Tuesday, March 18, 1997

PLACE: E2.028

CHAIR: Rep. Patricia Gray

___________________________________________________________________________
To meet to consider the following:


HB 95            Nixon, Joe / et al.
Relating to summary judgments in civil actions.

HB 172            Nixon, Joe
Relating to contract claims against a unit of state government.

HB 657            Craddick
Relating to the privilege against disclosure of certain
communications by emergency stress management volunteers.

HB 1477            Bonnen
Relating to immunity from liability for the directors, officers,
agents, and employees of the Texas Catastrophe Property Insurance
Association.

HB 2533            Hightower
Relating to liability of an owner of property on the shoreline of a
lake for damages arising from a failure to construct or maintain
adequate shoreline protection.

HB 2664            Turner, Bob
Relating to the liability of certain persons for injury to others
that occurs on agricultural land used for recreation.

HB 1657            Gallego
Relating to the appeal of certain interlocutory orders.

HB 1543            Brimer
Relating to the finality of contested case orders rendered by state
agencies.

HB 1425            Dunnam
Relating to interlocutory appeal of certain court orders relating
to arbitration.

HCR 96            Bonnen
Granting Benita Fogarty permission to sue the state.






___________________________________________________________________________