SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Jurisprudence 

TIME & DATE:  1:30 PM or upon adjournment
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 

PLACE:        2E.20 (Betty King Cmte. Rm.) 
CHAIR:        Senator Chris Harris 

To consider the following:

SB 297        Wentworth
Relating to juror questions and juror note-taking during civil trials.

SB 1196       Rodriguez              
Relating to guardianships and alternatives to guardianship for persons who have physical disabilities or who are incapacitated.

SB 1197       Rodriguez              
Relating to trusts.

SB 1198       Rodriguez              
Relating to decedents' estates.

SB 1751       Uresti                 
Relating to calculation of the net resources of a person ordered to pay child support.

SB 1892       Zaffirini              
Relating to the Bexar County district courts.

SB 1893       Zaffirini              
Relating to the appointment of a court reporter by criminal law magistrates, civil law associate judges, and juvenile law masters in Bexar County.

SB 1894       Zaffirini              
Relating to proceedings that may be referred to and the powers of a criminal law magistrate in Bexar County.

HB 905        Thompson | et al.       SP: Harris
Relating to the admissibility of certain hearsay statements of a child in hearings on an application for a protective order.

HB 906        Thompson                SP: Rodriguez
Relating to appointments made in and the appeal of certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.

HB 984        Truitt                  SP: Harris
Relating to agreements between contiguous municipalities regarding jurisdiction of cases in municipal courts.

HB 1674       Jackson, Jim            SP: Harris
Relating to procedures for establishment, modification, and enforcement of child support obligations.

*Public testimony will be limited to 3 minutes per person.

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