HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Criminal Jurisprudence

TIME & DATE:  2:00PM, Tuesday, April 13, 1999

PLACE: E2.014

CHAIR: Rep. Juan Hinojosa

To consider the following:

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HB 92            Reyna, Arthur / et al.
Relating to the punishment for certain assaults committed against
employees of primary or secondary schools.

HB 779            Thompson
Relating to discharging certain misdemeanor fines and costs by
performing community service.

HB 780            Thompson
Relating to designation of a municipal court judge as a member of a
county bail bond board.

HB 926            Garcia
Relating to the penalty for tampering with certain governmental
records.

HB 1010            Hamric
Relating to the punishment of the offense of trespassing and to
requiring certain defendants convicted of that offense to register
as sex offenders.

HB 2227            Homer
Relating to the punishment for certain offenses under the Texas
Controlled Substances Act by a person using a minor to facilitate
the commission of the offense.

HB 1011            Hamric
Relating to the forfeiture of certain contraband used in the
commission of a criminal offense.

HB 1108            Williams
Relating to the temporary sealing of certain affidavits on which
search warrants are based.

HB 1167            Thompson
Relating to an employee of a personal bond office administering
oaths to or taking an acknowledgment or proof of a written
instrument from personal bond applicants.

HB 1169            Thompson
Relating to records of fines and fees collected in criminal cases.

HB 1372            Pickett / et al.
Relating to an application for issuance of a subpoena.

HB 1516            Gallego
Relating to the representation of applicants for writs of habeas
corpus in capital cases.

HB 1690            Keel / et al.
Relating to the criminal offenses applicable to gambling and
gambling devices.

HB 2053            Thompson
Relating to the procedures governing the prosecution and
administration of misdemeanor offenses in the jurisdiction of the
justice and municipal courts.

HB 2116            Coleman
Relating to the punishment for certain Class C habitual offenders.

HB 2187            Hinojosa
Relating to required counseling for a person placed on community
supervision following conviction of an offense involving family
violence.

HB 2231            Crabb
Relating to the punishment for the offense of burglary of a rail car.

HB 2825            Isett
Relating to the definitions of various types of weapons for the
purposes of criminal prosecutions and to a defense to prosecution
for certain weapon offenses.

HB 2826            Isett
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of unlawfully carrying a
handgun, illegal knife, or club.

HB 2879            Chavez
Relating to creating an offense for transporting an individual
under certain circumstances.

HB 2978            Hamric
Relating to requiring an individual convicted of the offense of
prostitution to undergo certain medical tests and to the creation
of the offense of engaging in prostitution while knowingly infected
with certain diseases.

HB 3265            Uher
Relating to the duties performed by a justice of the peace for
inquests upon dead bodies.

HB 3789            Hunter
Relating to a defense to prosecution for certain weapons offenses.



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