HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    S/C on Juvenile Justice 

TIME & DATE:  8:00 AM, Wednesday, March 26, 2025 

PLACE:        E1.026 
CHAIR:        Rep. David Cook 

Witness testimony may be limited to three (3) minutes.

HB 1511        Hickland                                  
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to adopt or enforce a juvenile curfew; creating criminal offenses.

HB 1831        Johnson                                   
Relating to the eligibility to participate in certain drug court programs.

HB 1988        Lujan | et al.                            
Relating to the disclosure of certain information by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.

HB 2147        VanDeaver                                 
Relating to remotely conducting depositions, hearings, and other proceedings in juvenile cases.

HB 2234        Dutton                                    
Relating to the age of criminal responsibility and to certain substantive and procedural matters related to that age.

Texas residents who wish to electronically submit comments related to

agenda items on this notice without testifying in person can do so until

the hearing is adjourned by visiting:

https://comments.house.texas.gov/home?c=c221

For those persons who will be testifying, information for in-person witness registration, can be found here: https://mytxlegis.capitol.texas.gov/HWRSPublic/About.aspx

A live video broadcast of this hearing will be available here: https://house.texas.gov/video-audio/

Instructions related to public access to the meeting location are available here: https://house.texas.gov/committees/public-access-house-committee-meetings/

NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS

Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need assistance, such as a sign language interpreter, are requested to contact Stacey Nicchio at (512) 463-0850, 72 hours prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.