HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Civil Practices

TIME & DATE:  4:00PM, Tuesday, April 29, 1997

PLACE: E2.028

CHAIR: Rep. Patricia Gray

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To meet to consider the following:


HB 71            Longoria
Relating to fees collected in certain civil suits.

HB 563            Swinford
Relating to attorney's fees in civil actions.

HB 2238            Dutton
Relating to evidence of discrimination in a suit involving
university admissions.

HB 2547            Dutton
Relating to the specification of venue for actions arising from
certain major transactions.

HB 3193            Hernandez
Relating to a certain duty of care owed to a firefighter or police
officer.

HB 3359            Culberson
Relating to the dismissal of civil claims against certain
professionals in a summary judgment proceeding.

HB 554            Culberson
Relating to the distribution of exemplary damages to the permanent
school fund.

HB 556            Culberson
Relating to discovery of evidence of the net worth of a defendant.

SB 135            Bivins
Relating to the immunity from liability of counties and juvenile
boards and their employees and volunteers in relation to certain
responsibilities.

SB 323            Armbrister
Relating to judicial training and continuing education for
administrative law judges of the State Office of Administrative
Hearings.

SB 753            Harris
Relating to the liability of the operator of a railroad.

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