HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                          NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Judicial Affairs

TIME & DATE:  2:30PM or upon final adjourn./recess
             Monday, February 24, 2003

PLACE: E2.028

CHAIR: Rep. Will Hartnett

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The Committee will meet to consider the following:


HB 326            McCall / et al.
Relating to the creation of additional judicial districts composed
of Collin County.

HB 327            McCall
Relating to the creation of an additional county court at law in
Collin County.

HB 338            Cook, Byron
Relating to the abolition of the County Court at Law of Navarro
County.

HB 501            Telford
Relating to the jurisdiction of the County Court of Marion County.

HB 572            Kuempel
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to
the district attorney for the 25th Judicial District.

HB 296            Goodman
Relating to petition requirements for an application for a place on
the general primary election ballot for certain judicial
candidates.

HB 461            Gallego
Relating to the assignment of certain retired or former judges as
visiting judges.

HJR 13            Wolens
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting judicial
candidates from accepting political contributions except during the
year preceding and the six months following an election and
changing the terms of office of certain justices and judges.

HB 52            Wolens
Relating to a limitation on the acceptance of campaign
contributions by candidates for judicial office.

HB 710            Thompson
Relating to durable powers of attorney and statutory durable powers
of attorney.

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