HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Civil Practices

TIME & DATE:  2:00PM or upon adjournment
             Wednesday, April 28, 1999

PLACE: E2.010

CHAIR: Rep. Fred M. Bosse

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HB 26            Goolsby
Relating to requiring notice of a claim in order to maintain
personal injury or wrongful death claims.

HB 1416            Uher / et al.
Relating to the civil liability of charitable organizations that
are chambers of commerce.

HB 1524            Clark / et al.
Relating to the awarding of litigation costs in certain civil
actions.

HB 1954            Williams
Relating to limitations on repetitive awards of exemplary damages.

HB 1990            Hardcastle
Relating to the liability of certain organizations that are not
organized for profit and of the volunteers and employees of those
organizations.

HB 2217            Hilbert
Relating to the liability of an officer of a nonprofit corporation.

HB 2412            Hilbert
Relating to arbitration of disputes in the workplace.

HB 2451            Dunnam
Relating to a bar on certain defenses in an action by an injured
employee against an employer who does not have workers'
compensation insurance coverage.

HB 2841            Keffer / et al.
Relating to the liability of certain charitable organizations and
their employees for certain acts.

HB 2933            Christian
Relating to the liability of clergy members for damages arising
from certain counseling, teaching, and instruction.

HB 2934            Christian
Relating to the liability of certain persons performing volunteer
or charitable services.

HB 3577            Corte
Relating to an award of attorney's fees to a party in a civil
action who shows fraud or perjury by the other party.

HB 3834            Gray
Relating to juvenile board members and juvenile probation personnel
in Galveston County.

SB 348            Haywood / et al.
Relating to the civil liability of charitable organizations that
are chambers of commerce.

SB 731            Harris
Relating to suits for damages for personal injury to certain
persons.

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