** REVISION **
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence 

TIME & DATE:  8:00 AM, Wednesday, April 19, 2023 

PLACE:       E2.016 
CHAIR:       Rep. Jeff Leach 

The Chair may limit testimony time to ensure consideration of posted business.

HB 1920        Dutton                                                
Relating to policy-making authority of constables for the purpose of a federal civil rights action.

HB 5290        Dutton                                                
Relating to authorizing a private right of action against a school district or open enrollment charter school that violates a student or parental right.

HB 5187        Guillen                                               
Relating to the creation of a county court at law in Wilson County.

HB 5346        Kuempel                                               
Relating to the appointment of magistrates in Guadalupe County.

HB 4504        Moody                                                 
Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, including conforming amendments.

HB 5371        Moody                             Posting Rule Suspended
Relating to the designation of County Criminal Court at Law No. 2 of El Paso County, Texas, as a specialty drug court program.

HB 356         Bell, Cecil                                           
Relating to the civil liability of certain businesses in connection with allowing concealed handguns on the business premises.

HB 4142        Thompson, Ed                                          
Relating to the award of attorney's fees in an action to enforce a motor vehicle mortgagee's lien.

HB 5175        Collier | et al.                  Posting Rule Suspended
Relating to access to certain cemeteries.

HB 4107        Canales                                               
Relating to examination requirements for purposes of certain guardianship proceedings.

HB 4032        Bryant                                                
Relating to the reporting of depositions by court reporters and the deposition transcripts.

HB 4657        Oliverson                                             
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to represent county officials in certain cases.

HB 791         Harrison                                              
Relating to state agency review of adopted rules.

HB 1947        Harrison | et al.                                      
Relating to de novo review and interpretation of state laws and state agency rules by reviewing court judges and administrative law judges.

HB 4946        Flores                                                
Relating to prohibited disqualification of and peremptory challenges to certain prospective jurors.

HB 4674        Hayes                                                 
Relating to the qualifications, summoning, and reimbursement of jurors.

For those persons who will be testifying, information for in-person witness registration, can be found here: https://mytxlegis.capitol.texas.gov/HWRSPublic/About.aspx

A live video broadcast of this hearing will be available here: https://house.texas.gov/video-audio/

Instructions related to public access to the meeting location are available here: https://house.texas.gov/committees/public-access-house-committee-meetings/

Texas residents who wish to electronically submit comments related to agenda items on this notice without testifying in person can do so until the hearing is adjourned by visiting: https://comments.house.texas.gov/home?c=c330

Bills added after last posting:

HB 5175

HB 5371

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