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09/30/1913 33rd 2nd C.S. Veto - SB 12 Amending the present statute relating to State banks. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
08/19/1923 33rd 1st C.S. Veto - HB 1 Relating to making appropriations to pay salaries of judges, and for the support of the Judicial Department of the State Government, for two years, beginning September 1, 1913, and ending August 31, 1915.
Governor's Message to the House of Representatives
Governor's Message to the Secretary of State
Attorney General's Opinion
Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
08/23/1913 33rd 1st C.S. Veto - HB 14 Relating to making appropriations for the salaries of officers and employees of certain educational institutions and other expenses of maintaining and conducting them. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
08/23/1913 33rd 1st C.S. Veto - HB 2 Relating to making appropriations for the support of the State Government for two years, beginning September 1, 1913, and ending August 31, 1915, and for other purposes, and prescribing certain regulations and restrictions in respect thereto; to make additional appropriations for the support of the State Government for the year ending August 31, 1913, and to pay various miscellaneous claims against the State. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
08/23/1913 33rd 1st C.S. Veto - HB 24 Relating to making appropriations to pay the salaries of officers and employes of certain eleemosynary institutions of the State, and other expenses of maintaining and conducting them. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
08/23/1913 33rd 1st C.S. Veto - HB 18 Relating to the regulation and control of the State penitentiaries. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
08/23/1913 33rd 1st C.S. Veto - HB 29 Relating to making appropriations to pay various miscellaneous claims against the State, authorizing the payment of said miscellaneous items on the taking effect of this Act, making appropriations for deficiencies incurred in the support of the State Government for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1913, and for the purpose of meeting emergencies occurring during the fiscal year ending August 31, 1913. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/19/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - HB 21 To reorganize the Twenty-eighth Judicial District and creating the Seventy-fourth Judicial District, fixing time of holding courts in each. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/19/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - SB 338 To reorganize the Thirty-eighth, the Fifty-first, Sixty-third and Seventieth Judicial Districts; and to create the Seventy-fifth Judicial District. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/19/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - SB 320 To reorganize the Fifth and Seventh Judicial Districts and create the Seventy-third Judicial District. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/19/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - HB 245 Relating to officers of elections assisting the voter in preparing his ballot. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/19/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - SB 8 To create a State Highway Department and establish a State Highway Commission and the office of State Highway Engineer. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/18/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - HB 102 Making it a felony to carry a pistol. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/18/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - HB 354 Authorizing the establishment of county hospitals. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/18/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - HB 382 Creating in the Department of Agriculture a division known as the marketing bureau. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/18/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - SB 484 Creating a special district court for McLennan County. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/18/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - SB 88 Regulating the sale of intoxicating liquors and fixing the hours of opening and closing any house or place of business where intoxicating liquor is licensed to be sold. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/09/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - HB 606 Providing for the redemption by the owner of lands or lots that may hereafter be sold for taxes. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/09/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - SB 114 To exempt from the provisions of the general laws of Texas, relating to the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery all of those who had been for three years before said act went into effect regularly engaged in the counties of their residence, in the practice of veterinary medicine, surgery and dentistry. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/08/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - HB 392 Providing for joint investigation by the State of Texas and the United States of the water resources of the State of Texas. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/07/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - SB 146 To provide for the organization of a Court of Civil Appeals within the Ninth Supreme Judicial District. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/07/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - SB 378 To authorize the commissioners court of the several counties of the State to establish irrigation districts. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/07/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - SB 434 Relating to authorizing railways to acquire, either by purchase or lease, and to own, maintain and operate, or cause to be operated demonstration and experiment farms; orchards and gardens. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/05/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - HB 366 Requiring the State Health Department to disseminate information concerning the cause, nature and extent of communicable diseases, providing display and exhibit in railway cars. Note: HB366 from the 33rd Regular Session was "filed with veto of the Governor, vetoing the appropriation set aside for purposes contained in the Act, and was inadvertently omitted in printing the Laws of the Regular Session of the 33rd Leg., Regular Session, and is printed in the Laws of the 33rd Leg., 1st C.S." (at chapter 45). Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/05/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - HB 894 To provide for rural banking associations, for the purpose of extending productive loans at reasonable rate of interest for members. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/04/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - HB 348 Limiting expenses of holding elections for the purpose of issuing bonds by the commissioners court of any county or city for any purpose. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/04/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - HB 370 Making appropriation for repairs on Capitol roof. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/03/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - HB 472 Providing for the electrocution of criminals condemned to death. Proclamation Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/02/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - HB 88 To create the Seventy-first Judicial District and to reorganize the Thirty-fourth and Forty-first Judicial Districts. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/02/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - HCR 17 Relating to a complete sanitation of the Capitol building. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/02/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - SB 371 Providing for the establishment and maintenance of agricultural experiment station near Lufkin, Texas. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/01/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - HB 626 Creating the Floydada Independent School District, in Floyd County. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/01/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - HB 65 To establish a State normal school to be located at Waco. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/01/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - HB 59 To erect memorials in memory of Texas soldiers who served in the war between the State; and to create commission to carry out the provisions. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/01/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - HB 580 Providing for the establishment of an Agricultural Experiment Station for North Texas, known as the cross-timber prairie section. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
03/31/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - HB 805 To provide for compensation for the county commissioners and county judge of Galveston County. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
03/31/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - HB 583 Relating to making appropriations for deficiencies in appropriations heretofore made for the support of the State government for the fiscal years ending August 31, 1910, August 31, 1911, August 31, 1912, and August 31, 1913, being for claims registered in the office of the Comptroller in accordance with law and for outstanding claims not registered and to make additional emergency appropriations for the support of the State government for the years ending August 31, 1912 and August 31, 1913. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
03/31/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - HB 180 Granting railway corporations generating power and having a surplus to sell same. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
03/31/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - HB 594 To create a more efficient road law for Tom Green County. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
03/31/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - HB 728 Creating a more efficient road law for Wichita County. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
03/29/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - HB 376 To create and establish a State training school and home for the feeble-minded of Texas. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
03/27/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - SB 26 To establish the Central West Texas Normal College. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
03/26/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - HB 5 Providing for county parks. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
03/24/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - SB 54 Providing for the regulation and control of hospitals maintained or established or conducted by means of funds derived from deducting from the wages of or collections from the employees of railway companies.
Governor's Message to Senate - Senate Journal Text
Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
03/24/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - HB 46 Relating to ex-officio salaries of county attorneys. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
03/24/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - SB 402 To reorganize the Thirteenth Judicial District and to create the Seventy-sixth Judicial District. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
03/24/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - SB 95 To provide that purchasers of free school land in certain counties may transfer same in one-sixteenth of a section tracts or multiples thereof. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
03/19/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - SB 159 To permit the issuance of State first grade certificate to persons who have done certain required work in the standard junior colleges of Texas. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
02/13/1913 33rd R.S. Veto - HB 29 Relating to authorizing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company of Texas to lease or purchase certain lines of railway.
House Override - House Journal Text
Senate Override - Senate Journal Text
Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
08/29/1911 32nd 1st C.S. Veto - SB 3 Relating to making appropriations for the support of the State Government for two years, beginning September 1, 1911, and ending August 31, 1913, and for other purposes, and prescribing certain regulations and restrictions in respect thereto; to make additional appropriations for the support of the State government for the year ending August 31, 1911, and to pay various miscellaneous claims against the State.
Line item veto
Governor's Message To the House and Senate
Governor's Message To the Secretary of State
Attorney General's Opinion
Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
08/29/1911 32nd 1st C.S. Veto - HB 10 Apportioning the State of Texas into Senatorial Districts. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
08/22/1911 32nd 1st C.S. Veto - SCR 2 Inviting the International Typographical Union to hold its next annual convention in the city of Houston, Texas. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
08/09/1911 32nd 1st C.S. Veto - HCR 3 Endorsing Dallas as the place for holding next annual meeting of Advertising Clubs of America. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
08/09/1911 32nd 1st C.S. Veto - HCR 2 Endorsing action of Congress in selecting San Francisco as location for World's Panama Exposition. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
08/09/1911 32nd 1st C.S. Veto - HCR 1 Requesting the Governor to submit certain subjects for legislation at the present called session. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
n/a 32nd 1st C.S. Veto - SB 41 Amending article 5, section 1 of the charter of the city of Dallas and providing for purchases by the Board of Education of said city.
No formal proclamation has been found, but bill did not appear as session law and there is a "veto" notation on the signed bill in the official bill file.
Signed Bill Text.
Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/03/1911 32nd R.S. Veto - HB 25 Creating the Seventh Supreme Judicial District of Texas. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/01/1911 32nd R.S. Veto - HB 386 Exempting Hunt county from the provisions of the county auditors law. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/01/1911 32nd R.S. Veto - HB 98 To limit the hours of labor to eight consecutive hours in each twenty-four hours. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
04/01/1911 32nd R.S. Veto - SB 11 Providing for completing the work of revising and publishing the civil and criminal laws of Texas.
Commissioners appointed to complete revision brought action in the Supreme Court to test the validity of the veto; the Court held the veto to have been too late and ineffective and SB11 was declared to be a valid law with full force. (see Minor v. McDonald, 140 S.W. 401).
Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
03/27/1911 32nd R.S. Veto - HB 323 Authorizing the county commissioners' court of Bexar county to levy a special road tax of ten cents on the one hundred dollars valuation. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
03/24/1911 32nd R.S. Veto - SB 346 Creating the Garland Independent School District, in Dallas county. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
03/14/1911 32nd R.S. Veto - SB 352 Relating to making appropriations for deficiencies in appropriations heretofore made for the support of the State Government for the fiscal years ending August 31, 1908; August 31, 1909; August 31, 1910, and August 31, 1911, being for claims registered in the Comptroller's office in accordance with law and for outstanding claims not registered, and for the support of the State Government up to and inclusive of August 31, 1911.
Line item veto
Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
03/10/1911 32nd R.S. Veto - SB 23 Providing for the establishment of a cotton bagging factory at the Rusk penitentiary. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
03/10/1911 32nd R.S. Veto - HB 226 Appropriating the sum of $25,000.00 for the Attorney General's Department to be used for the purpose of enforcing any and all laws. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
03/10/1911 32nd R.S. Veto - SB 68 Amending the law relating to scholastic age. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
03/09/1911 32nd R.S. Veto - SB 199 Establishing a State normal school at Waco. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
03/08/1911 32nd R.S. Veto - SCR 5 Creating a commission to investigate and report a bill to the present session of the Legislature to fairly compensate employees for injuries received. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
03/07/1911 32nd R.S. Veto - SB 332 Granting a new charter to the city of Tyler, Smith county. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
03/04/1911 32nd R.S. Veto - HB 397 Creating a road system for Bosque county. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
03/01/1911 32nd R.S. Veto - HB 16 Regulating the sale of intoxicating liquors, by providing for the closing of places where sold between the hours of 7 o'clock p.m. and 6 o'clock a.m. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
02/21/1911 32nd R.S. Veto - HB 81 Granting a new charter to the city of Texarkana, Bowie county, Texas. Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  
n/a 32nd R.S. Veto - SB 330 Amending section 18 of an act to provide a more efficient public road system for the county of Montgomery.
No formal proclamation has been found, but bill did not appear as session law and there is a "veto" notation on the signed bill in the official bill file.
Signed Bill Text.
Oscar Branch Colquitt Veto  

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