HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Civil Practices

TIME & DATE:  2:00PM or upon final adjourn./recess
             Wednesday, March 14, 2001

PLACE: E2.026

CHAIR: Rep. Fred M. Bosse

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HB 284            King, Phil
Relating to service of citation and answer in justice and small
claims courts.

HB 348            Wise / et al.
Relating to a suit to abate certain conduct of criminal street
gangs and similar entities.

HB 545            Nixon, Joe
Relating to state liability for certain conduct of juvenile board
members.

HB 740            Dutton
Relating to summary judgments issued by a court.

HB 781            Tillery
Relating to the qualification of a treating physician as an expert.

HB 792            Wolens
Relating to certain procedures regarding state bar disciplinary
proceedings and to a limited waiver of immunity from liability by
the state bar and certain employees of the state bar.

HB 1335            Wilson
Relating to the liability of school districts and school district
employees for certain conduct of employees that come in contact
with students.

HB 1823            Howard
Relating to damages in an action for interception of
communications.

HB 2179            Hochberg
Relating to indemnification by the state of a chaplain or spiritual
advisor under contract with certain state agencies.

HB 2301            Craddick
Relating to the liability of a school district for bodily injury to
or death of a student.

HB 2312            Bosse
Relating to the resolution of certain claims against the state.

HB 2580            Bosse
Relating to establishing the enforcement of land use restrictions
as a governmental function of a municipality.

HB 2723            Raymond
Relating to civil actions involving persons who file complaints
with governmental agencies.

HJR 71            Craddick
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to
abolish the sovereign immunity of school districts for certain
damages and to authorize school districts to purchase related
insurance.

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