HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence 

TIME & DATE:  8:00 AM, Wednesday, March 26, 2025 

PLACE:       E2.030 
CHAIR:       Rep. Jeff Leach 

Public testimony may be limited to three (3) minutes per witness.

HB 1239        Guillen                                               
Relating to preliminary examination periods for mental health protective custody.

HB 1990        Guillen                                               
Relating to limitation of certain liability of owners, lessees, and occupants of nonagricultural land.

HB 1748        Darby                                                 
Relating to the appointment of spoken language interpreters for certain court proceedings.

HB 1749        Darby                                                 
Relating to the jurisdiction of municipal courts over health and safety and nuisance abatement ordinances.

HB 2578        Walle                                                 
Relating to landlord and tenant dispute information reported by courts and published on a publicly accessible Internet website.

HB 2986        Moody                                                 
Relating to the authority of an appellate court to lift a stay in connection with an interlocutory appeal.

HB 1970        Collier                                               
Relating to access to certain cemeteries.

HB 3163        Leach                                                 
Relating to the county in which an application for court-ordered mental health services must be filed.

HB 2733        Canales                                               
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offenses of prohibited barratry and solicitation of professional employment.

HB 1922        Dean                                                  
Relating to the accrual of a cause of action for purposes of certain laws governing certain construction liability claims.

HB 113         Vasut | et al.                                         
Relating to statutory construction.

HB 1088        Slawson                                               
Relating to the statute of limitations on a health care liability claim involving certain gender modification drugs provided to and procedures performed on a minor.

HB 1938        Campos                                                
Relating to preliminary examination periods for mental health protective custody and the criteria for and duration of certain court-ordered mental health services.

HB 3004        Spiller                                               
Relating to work, an activity, or a function performed near a high voltage overhead line.

HB 2637        DeAyala                                               
Relating to the practice and procedures for summoning prospective grand jurors and petit jurors and the exemption of certain persons from grand jury and petit jury service; authorizing a fee.

HB 2960        Hayes                                                 
Relating to void provisions contained in certain construction contracts.

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

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/

NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS

Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need assistance, such as a sign language interpreter, are requested to contact Stacey Nicchio at (512) 463-0850, 72 hours prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.