HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Judicial Affairs

TIME & DATE:  3:00PM or upon adjournment
             Monday, April 19, 1999

PLACE: E2.028

CHAIR: Rep. Senfronia Thompson

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To consider the following:


HB 31            Goolsby
Relating to the jurisdiction of the county, justice, and small
claims courts.

HB 323            Brown, Fred / et al.
Relating to the jurisdiction of municipal courts for offenses
committed on  property owned by a municipality and located in the
municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction.

HB 509            Hochberg
Relating to disputes concerning enforcement of deed restrictions in
justice court.

HB 404            Palmer
Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in Sansom
Park.

HB 651            Berman
Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in Tyler.

HB 731            Thompson / et al.
Relating to municipal courts of record.

HB 1881            Brimer
Relating to the jurisdiction of a municipal court of record of the
City of Kennedale.

HB 2195            Shields
Relating to the creation of a municipal court of record in Hill
Country Village.

HB 2287            King, Tracy
Relating to the creation of a municipal court of record in Rio Bravo.

HB 3514            Marchant
Relating to the municipal court of record for the City of
Carrollton.

SB 589            Nelson
Relating to the creation of a municipal court of record in Farmers
Branch.

HB 1623            Goodman
Relating to the creation of a municipal court technology fund.

HB 1863            Garcia
Relating to the jurisdiction of municipal courts in certain
criminal cases, punishable only by a fine, that arise under the
rules, orders, and resolutions of a joint airport board.

HB 2570            Junell
Relating to bailiffs for municipal courts.

HB 3792            Chavez
Relating to qualifications of jurors serving in the El Paso
municipal courts of record.

HB 3795            Brimer
Relating to authorizing the appointment of magistrates to serve the
municipal courts of record in Crowley.

HB 3811            Allen
Relating to the appointment of a judge of a municipal court of
record in Grand Prairie.

HB 3635            Naishtat
Relating to the Probate Court No. 1 of Travis County.

HB 1851            Thompson
Relating to guardianships and management trusts for incapacitated
persons.

HB 1852            Thompson
Relating to the administration of decedents' estates.

HB 2647            Hartnett
Relating to the procurement of legal services by the Texas Turnpike
Authority Division of the Texas Department of Transportation.

HB 3477            Hartnett
Relating to the qualification of foreign personal representatives
of an estate involved in a wrongful death or survival action.

HB 2705            Gallego
Relating to the collection and use of certain money in the judicial
and court personnel training fund.

HB 3028            Dutton
Relating to management of property recovered in a suit for the
benefit of a minor or incapacitated person.

HB 3305            Thompson
Relating to money paid into the registry of courts in certain
populous counties.

HB 3418            Gallego
Relating to the administration of teleconferencing technology
within the judiciary.


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