SENATE
                          NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Jurisprudence

TIME & DATE:  1:30PM Or upon adjournment
             Wednesday, April 6, 2005

PLACE: E1.012

CHAIR: Senator Jeff Wentworth

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To consider the following:

SB 55            Nelson
Relating to protective orders when family violence occurs between minors.

SB 242            Wentworth
Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district in Hays
County.

SB 285            Wentworth
Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district in
Comal County.

SB 324            Janek
Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of
Brazoria County.

SB 353            Fraser
Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district and the
jurisdiction of the existing district courts in Bell County.

SB 611            Nelson
Relating to the electronic creation, transmission, and use of
certain documents related to the prosecution of a criminal offense.

SB 729            Wentworth
Relating to a weighted caseload study of the district courts.

SB 835            Barrientos
Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district in
Travis County.

SB 980            Janek
Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Fort
Bend County.

SB 1189            Wentworth
Relating to the creation, composition, jurisdiction, and terms of
court of judicial districts, to the election of a local
administrative district judge for certain counties, to the juvenile
board in certain counties, and to the district courts in certain
counties.

SB 1252            Janek
Relating to the creation of an additional statutory county court in
Brazoria County.

SB 1373            Madla
Relating to the terms of court of the 112th Judicial District.

SB 1459            Wentworth
Relating to the assignment of certain visiting judges.

SB 1477            Hinojosa
Relating to the creation of two additional judicial districts in
Hidalgo County and to the jurisdiction of certain district courts
in that county.

SB 1492            Williams
Relating to the fee for the issuance of an attorney's license or
certificate.

SB 1620            Lucio
Relating to the composition of the judicial districts in Cameron
and Willacy Counties.

Pending bills:

SB 145            Wentworth
Relating to liquidated damages for violating certain requirements
relating to executory contracts for the conveyance of certain real
property.

SB 165            Wentworth
Relating to the regulation of private process servers; providing
penalties.

SB 251            West, Royce
Relating to the questioning of prospective jurors during voir dire
examination.

SB 349            Wentworth
Relating to the jurisdiction of a court with respect to an action
involving a testamentary trust.

SB 604            Ellis
Relating to a qualified privilege of a journalist not to testify.

SB 679            Duncan
Relating to the procedure for determining the incompetency of a
defendant to stand trial.

SB 894            Carona
Relating to certain procedures for filing documents and service of
process.

SB 1578            Duncan
Relating to jurisdiction and venue in condemnation proceedings.

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