SENATE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Jurisprudence TIME & DATE: 1:30PM or upon adjournment Monday, May 7, 2001 PLACE: E1.012 CHAIR: Senator Royce West ___________________________________________________________________________ To consider the following: HB 59 Puente SP: West, Royce Relating to making a voter information guide for judicial elections available to the public on the Internet. HB 176 Luna, Vilma SP: West, Royce Relating to the use of certain communication equipment in certain civil and criminal pretrial and trial proceedings. HB 178 Luna, Vilma SP: West, Royce Relating to longevity pay for certain assistant prosecutors. HB 363 Gallego SP: Moncrief Relating to the issuance of a written notice to appear for certain misdemeanor offenses punishable by fine only. HB 706 Morrison SP: Truan Relating to the emergency possession of and termination of the parent-child relationship of certain abandoned children. HB 952 Naishtat SP: Wentworth Relating to interstate guardianships. HB 978 Eiland SP: Bernsen Relating to the appeal of certain orders, judgments, and decrees. HB 1015 Gallego SP: Madla Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 83rd Judicial District. HB 1037 Thompson SP: Harris Relating to jurisdiction of a court over certain matters related to the ward's estate after a ward's guardianship is settled. HB 1220 Hartnett SP: West, Royce Relating to payments made to certain counties from the judicial fund and to the creation and use of a contributions fund in each of those counties. HB 1420 Jones, Jesse SP: Armbrister Relating to the definition of the practice of law. HB 1999 Cook SP: Armbrister Relating to the authority of a magistrate in certain counties to issue a search warrant for certain property or items. HB 2249 Goodman SP: Harris Relating to certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. HB 2814 Hartnett SP: West, Royce Relating to the operation of statutory probate courts. HB 2882 Naishtat SP: Wentworth Relating to the jurisdiction of the Probate Court No. 1 of Travis County. HB 3134 Chavez SP: West, Royce Relating to certain conduct of notaries public; providing a penalty. HB 3174 Solis, Jim SP: Truan Relating to the operation of the Court of Appeals for the Thirteenth Court of Appeals District and the creation of an appellate judicial system for the district. HB 3403 King, Tracy SP: Zaffirini Relating to the establishment of visitation centers and visitation exchange facilities by counties. HCR 104 Jones, Jesse SP: Barrientos Memorializing congress to pass legislation relating to giving a tax credit for jury service. Pending Business: SB 653 Staples Relating to certain counseling and treatment that may be required under a protective order of a person found to have committed family violence. SB 1098 Madla Relating to juror reimbursement in certain counties. SB 1584 Van de Putte Relating to evidence of innocence in criminal trials. HB 80 Gallego SP: Sibley Relating to immunity applicable to certain persons acting under the Texas Anatomical Gift Act. HB 689 Thompson SP: Wentworth Relating to the jurisdiction of statutory probate courts and to conforming procedures for transferring juvenile proceedings to certain courts. HB 1118 Goodman SP: West, Royce Relating to the adjudication and disposition of juvenile conduct and the administration of the juvenile justice system. HB 1365 Goodman SP: Harris Relating to the establishment, modification, and enforcement of child support. ___________________________________________________________________________