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| The Committee will hear testimony with respect to the following interim |
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| 1. Examine the current Texas jury system. Consider possible changes to |
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| enhance the jury experience and increase citizen participation on juries. |
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| 2. Examine the current Texas court system, including its complex layers of |
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| trial courts with overlapping and varying jurisdiction. Consider whether |
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| the system needs modernization to improve judicial efficiency. |
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| 3. Study the issue of municipal sovereign immunity for damages to |
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| citizens' private property, and recommend any necessary statutory changes. |
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