HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:   Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence 

TIME & DATE: 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
Monday, April 08, 2013 

PLACE:       E2.012 
CHAIR:       Rep. Tryon Lewis 

HB 586        Workman | et al.
Relating to the waiver of sovereign immunity for certain claims arising under written contracts with state agencies.

HB 1185       Thompson, Senfronia | et al.
Relating to the retention of certain records in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship by a child's attorney ad litem, guardian ad litem, or amicus attorney.

HB 1245       Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the allocation of money in the judicial and court personnel training fund.

HB 1282       Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the copying of certain records and files relating to a child who is a party to a juvenile proceeding.

HB 1512       Lewis
Relating to referral of disputes for alternative dispute resolution, including victim-directed referrals; authorizing a fee.

HB 1520       Bonnen, Dennis
Relating to the liability of certain persons for damages arising from training exercises to prepare the persons to respond to certain emergencies.

HB 1528       Otto
Relating to the composition of the First, Tenth, and Fourteenth Courts of Appeals Districts.

HB 1846       Carter
Relating to suspension or denial of issuance or renewal of a license for failure to pay child support.

HB 1847       Carter
Relating to continuing legal education in ethics or professional responsibility for prosecutors.

HB 1875       Lewis
Relating to a case transferred from one district court to another district court.

HB 1885       Dutton
Relating to the functions and operation of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct.

HB 2025       Capriglione
Relating to the concurrent jurisdiction of the municipal courts of certain neighboring municipalities to hear criminal cases.

HB 2705       Workman
Relating to certain procedures and civil penalties under the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act.

HB 2749       Parker
Relating to promulgation by the supreme court of standard forms for use in certain expedited foreclosure proceedings.

HB 2839       Frullo
Relating to a landowner's liability for certain aviation activities on the owner's land.

HB 2878       Raymond
Relating to certain procedures in certain civil actions.

HB 2942       Lozano
Relating to appointment of a bailiff to serve the 105th District Court.

HB 2978       Parker
Relating to notice of sale in connection with an expedited judicial foreclosure of a contract lien on real property.

HB 3153       Lewis
Relating to the creation and composition of district courts and statutory county courts and county courts at law.

HB 3404       Raymond
Relating to limits on certain actions arising out of attorney's fee agreements and litigation expense agreements.

HJR 100       Dutton
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the sanctions that may be assessed against a judge or justice following a formal proceeding instituted by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct.

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