Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence – 10/2/2024

    

The Commmitte will meet to hear invited testimony only on
the following subjects:




Examine proposals to increase judicial compensation.




Review proposed modifications allowing paraprofessionals
to provide limited legal services.




Review the current use and misuse of the Texas Citizens
Participation Act.




Discuss the use of civil nondisclosure agreements in
settlements involving the sexual abuse of a child.




Discuss the use of court orders seeking to change an
individual’s sex on government documents.




Electronic public comments may be submitted for:




Judicial Compensation



Paraprofessionals Providing
Limited Legal Services



Use and Misuse of the Texas
Citizens Participation Act



Civil Nondisclosure Agreements
in Child Sexual Abuse Settlements



Court Orders and Designation of
Sex on Government Documents




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