The committee is currently standing at ease. Pursuant to
the chair’s announcement, the committee will continue the public hearing
posted for Monday, October 21, on the topic listed below at a time to be
announced by the chair.
The Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence will hear invited
testimony only on the following:
Criminal procedure related to capital punishment and new
science writs under Article 11.073, Code of Criminal Procedure.
Electronic public comments may be submitted for:
Criminal Procedure Article
11.073
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=c220
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.