** REVISION **
SENATE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE:
Jurisprudence
TIME & DATE:
1:30 PM or upon adjournment
Wednesday, April 18, 2007
PLACE:
E1.012 (Hearing Room)
CHAIR:
Senator Jeff Wentworth
To consider the following:
SB 280
 
Gallegos / et al.
Relating to the program for improvement of collection of court costs, fees, and fines imposed in criminal cases.
 
SB 429
 
Harris
Relating to a child support lien and notice of levy for the enforcement of child support obligations.
 
SB 1125
 
Gallegos
Relating to statutory probate court associate judges in certain courts in Harris County.
 
SB 1230
 
Gallegos
Relating to the licensing of court interpreters.
 
SB 1392
 
Uresti
Relating to the rights of certain incapacitated persons that may be terminated by a court in a guardianship proceeding.
 
SB 1783
 
Janek
Relating to the waiting period for issuing a decree in certain suits for divorce.
 
SB 1890
 
Hinojosa
Relating to the salary of the judge of a county court at law in Hidalgo County.
 
SB 1915
 
Shapleigh
Relating to the electronic filing of court documents in Local Juvenile Justice Information Systems.
 
SB 2009
 
Hinojosa
Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in the city of Corpus Christi.
 
SCR 49
 
Ellis
Granting certain persons permission to sue the State of Texas and the Texas Youth Commission.
 
HB 368
 
Hartnett
SP:
Watson
Relating to disposition of surplus computer equipment and the grant of money by the Office of Court Administration.
 
HB 585
 
Laubenberg
SP:
Deuell
Relating to the jurisdiction of a probate court in certain guardianship proceedings.
 
HB 622
 
Hardcastle
SP:
Estes
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 46th Judicial District.
 

HB 1295
 
Hartnett
SP:
Wentworth
Relating to filing fees for certain actions filed in a court with probate jurisdiction.
 
HB 1518
 
Paxton / et al.
SP:
Harris
Relating to circumstances under which court reporting firms, shorthand reporting firms, and affiliate offices are considered to provide services in this state.
 
HJR 36
 
McReynolds
SP:
Watson
Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit a state justice or judge who reaches the mandatory age of retirement while in office to complete the justice's or judge's current term.
 
Pending business:
SB 221
 
Lucio / et al.
Relating to birth records of adopted children.
 
SB 232
 
Harris
Relating to the rendition and issuance of a qualified domestic relations order, including an administrative qualified domestic relations order by the Title IV-D agency, to enforce child support obligations and to the designation of a child support obligee as an alternate payee under a qualified domestic relations order.
 
SB 583
 
Patrick, Dan
Relating to the waiting period for a divorce on the grounds of insupportability.
 
SB 1164
 
Estes
Relating to the compensation of official court reporters for district courts.
 
SB 1300
 
Wentworth
Relating to juries.
 
SB 1305
 
Wentworth
Relating to service of process; creating a penalty.
 
SB 1450
 
Ellis
Relating to a registered property tax consultant.
 
SB 1782
 
West, Royce
Relating to arbitration proceedings.
 
SB 1812
 
Duncan
Relating to electronic publication of legal notice.
 
SB 1951
 
Wentworth
Relating to the creation of district courts in certain counties.
 
Bills added after last posting:
SB 221
SB 583
SB 1164
SB 1450
** See Committee Coordinator for previous versions of the schedule **