HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Civil Practices

TIME & DATE:  2:00PM or upon final adjourn./recess
             Wednesday, April 4, 2001

PLACE: E2.026

CHAIR: Rep. Fred M. Bosse

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HB 235            Hawley
Relating to liability for use of property for disaster response or
recovery.

HB 276            Berman
Relating to limiting civil liability for certain sports officials.

HB 560            Keffer
Relating to the liability of certain religious charitable
organizations for transportation services provided to certain
welfare recipients.

HB 1063            Uher
Relating to interest on judgments in certain civil actions.

HB 1119            Dutton
Relating to tort liability of governmental units.

HB 1147            Nixon, Joe
Relating to prejudgment interest for future damages.

HB 1263            Clark
Relating to limiting the liability of volunteer fire departments
and volunteer fire fighters.

HB 1803            Salinas
Relating to the personal liability of volunteer firefighters and
volunteer emergency medical services personnel.

HB 1917            Turner, Bob
Relating to the liability of certain persons for injury to others
that occurs on agricultural land used for recreation.

HB 1918            Turner, Bob
Relating to limiting the liability of certain persons for equine
activities.

HB 2225            Davis, John / et al.
Relating to the amount of exemplary damages that may be awarded in
actions involving injury to an elderly individual or a disabled
individual.

HB 2367            Williams
Relating to the liability of certain nonprofit organizations and
their employees and volunteers.

HB 2400            Geren
Relating to liability of sponsors of and participants in certain
activities involving animals.

HB 2885            Gallego
Relating to mandatory venue for actions brought against certain
public institutions of higher education or against certain officers
or employees of those institutions.

HB 3078            Clark / et al.
Relating to liability of a governmental unit that participates in a
joint enterprise.

HB 3196            Jones, Elizabeth
Relating to a limitation on the liability of directors of housing
finance corporations.

HB 3477            Eiland
Relating to venue for certain actions under the insurance laws of
this state.

HB 3533            Tillery
Relating to liability for the transportation of hazardous
substances by pipeline.

HJR 22            Wilson
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the sovereign immunity of
the state and its political subdivisions.

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