** REVISION ** SENATE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Jurisprudence TIME & DATE: 8:30AM, Monday, April 28, 1997 PLACE: E1.012 CHAIR: Senator Rodney Ellis ___________________________________________________________________________ To consider the following: SB 11 Luna, Gregory Relating to the enforcement of a child support obligation in a suit to terminate the parent-child relationship. SB 309 Wentworth Relating to a prohibition on recovery of damages in certain suits for slander of title to real property. SB 642 Harris Relating to common nuisances and the investigation and abatement of those nuisances by the attorney general; making an appropriation. SB 1561 Wentworth Relating to recording certain depositions. SB 1563 Wentworth Relating to the objection to certain assigned judges. SB 1594 Haywood Relating to the enforcement and collection of child support; providing a penalty. SB 1657 Shapiro Relating to the eligibility of a person for the mandatory deferral of a speeding offense. SB 1821 Shapleigh Relating to nuisance actions under the civil practices and remedies code, authorizing the recovery of attorney's fees and providing for participation in the enforcement of environmental laws. HB 384 Pitts / et al. SP: Harris Relating to the disclosure in a contract for the transfer of vacant land of certain information, including information concerning the imposition of additional taxes on the land. HB 494 Alvarado SP: Moncrief Relating to false claims made with certain governmental entities. HB 515 Dunnam SP: Sibley Relating to the waiver of a trial by jury. HB 614 Alexander SP: Cain Relating to the jurisdiction of justice courts. HB 646 Goodman SP: Harris Relating to jury submissions in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. HB 736 Palmer SP: Moncrief Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in Lake Worth. HB 880 Reyna, Arthur SP: Luna, Gregory Relating to the witnessing provisions of the Natural Death Act. HB 1316 Naishtat SP: Wentworth Relating to the investment of assets by the guardian of an estate. HB 1504 Dutton SP: Ellis Relating to the reimbursement of jurors. HB 1550 Goodman SP: Harris Relating to the juvenile justice system. HB 1710 Lewis, Glenn SP: Harris Relating to the appointment of bailiffs for the district courts in Tarrant County that give preference to criminal cases. HB 1826 Goodman SP: Harris Relating to the Department of Protective and Regulatory Services, the protection of children from abuse and neglect, and the conservatorship of children. HB 1860 Hirschi SP: Haywood Relating to the disposition of the body of a deceased pauper. HB 1916 Goodman SP: Moncrief Relating to county criminal courts in Tarrant County. HB 2274 Shields SP: Brown Relating to the exemption of insurance benefits and certain annuity proceeds from seizure under process. HB 3504 Kamel SP: Cain Relating to the jurisdiction of the county courts at law in Smith County. Subcommittee Business: SB 889 Haywood Relating to the recovery of attorney's fees under the Uniform Declaratory Judgment Act. ___________________________________________________________________________ BILLS ADDED AFTER LAST POSTING: SB 889 SPONSORS CHANGED AFTER LAST POSTING: HB 1860