HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Criminal Jurisprudence

TIME & DATE:  2:00PM, Tuesday, March 16, 1999

PLACE: E2.014

CHAIR: Rep. Juan Hinojosa

To Consider the Following:

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HB 119            Keel / et al.
Relating to the taking of a specimen of a person's breath or blood
in connection with certain alcohol-related offenses.

HB 121            Keel / et al.
Relating to permitting an arrest without warrant for certain
intoxication offenses.

HB 210            Hochberg / et al.
Relating to the standard of alcohol concentration used in defining
the term  "intoxicated" for the purposes of certain offenses
involving intoxication.

HB 232            West, George "Buddy"
Relating to the penalties for certain intoxication offenses.

HB 487            Hill / et al.
Relating to the civil and criminal consequences of possessing or
consuming an alcoholic beverage in a motor vehicle or operating a
motor vehicle while intoxicated.

HB 807            Jones, Jesse
Relating to the fee associated with the installation or the
monitoring of a motor vehicle ignition interlock device required as
a condition of bail.

HB 966            Alexander
Relating to the length of confinement in jail as a condition of
community supervision for certain intoxication offenses.

HB 1101            Smith
Relating to certain offenses committed by a person with an alcohol
concentration of 0.15 or more and to the conditions of community
supervision imposed on conviction of certain intoxication offenses.

HB 1594            Talton
Relating to the penalty for certain intoxication offenses and the
conditions for release of a defendant charged with or convicted of
those offenses, including the use of an ignition interlock device.

HB 1927            Carter
Relating to the safe operation of vehicles on highways through the
enforcement of certain laws relating to the operation of a motor
vehicle while intoxicated and through drug and alcohol driving
awareness programs.

HB 2115            Coleman
Relating to certain permissible conditions of placement on deferred
disposition for offenses involving the use of alcohol, a controlled
substance, or drugs.

HB 2327            Smith
Relating to administrative license suspension for driving while
intoxicated and/or refusal to submit to the taking of a blood,
breath, urine, or other bodily substance specimen for analysis to
determine intoxication.

HB 2658            Wolens
Relating to the suspension of a person's driver's license following
the person's arrest for certain intoxication offenses and to
certain procedures related to that suspension.

HB 2694            Dunnam
Relating to the civil and criminal consequences of operating a
motor vehicle, a watercraft, or an aircraft while intoxicated.

HB 2695            Dunnam
Relating to the civil and criminal consequences of operating a
motor vehicle while intoxicated or after having consumed alcohol.

HB 2728            Driver
Relating to the impoundment of the motor vehicle of a person
convicted of certain offenses relating to the operation of a motor
vehicle while intoxicated and of certain persons convicted of the
offense of driving while a driver's license is suspended.

HJR 15            McClendon
Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit the denial of bail
to certain persons charged with committing intoxication
manslaughter.

HJR 42            Carter
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the denial of bail
to persons charged with a third or subsequent offense involving the
operation while intoxicated of a motor vehicle, an aircraft, or a
watercraft.



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