Legislation authored by Virginia Elizabeth Duff
Includes legislation with Virginia Elizabeth Duff as the primary author for the 52nd through 57th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.
| 57th Regular Session | |
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| HB 376 | Caption: Relating to providing that Water Control and Improvement Districts and underground water conservation districts may be created only according to the provisions of Section 59 of Article 16 of the Constitution. |
| HB 377 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act lowering the discount rate on certain water district bonds; providing maintenance tax elections for certain districts; providing authority of Board of Water Engineers or its designated agent to inspect certain district projects. |
| HB 640 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act relating to the taking and transportation of minnows in certain counties, by adding Ellis County to those counties in which this Act shall apply. |
| HR 97 | Caption: In memory of Mrs. Maude V. Davis of Waxahachie. |
| HR 199 | Caption: In memory of Mr. Bert L. McKay of Ennis. |
| HR 453 | Caption: Commending the citizens of the City of Italy for their work as they recover from a tornado. |
| HR 468 | Caption: In memory of John P'Pool Arden of Waxahachie. |
| HR 469 | Caption: In memory of Robert A. Kelpinger of Waxahachie. |
| 57th 1st Called Session | |
| HR 41 | Caption: In memory of David Henry Moyers, Sr. of Ferris. |
| 57th 3rd Called Session | |
| HR 27 | Caption: In memory of F. E. Hoefer. |
| HR 132 | Caption: In memory of Henry Curry of Waxahachie. |
| HR 169 | Caption: In memory of Hattie Granville Grizzard. |
| 56th Regular Session | |
| HB 73 | Caption: Relating to transferring criminal jurisdiction in Misdemeanor Cases from Ellis County District to County Court of Ellis County, Texas, providing for the transfer as to pending cases and the enforcement of judgments heretofore rendered. |
| HB 394 | Caption: Relating to prohibiting branch banking and providing limitations on connected office facilities. |
| HB 497 | Caption: Relating to regulating the hunting, taking and killing of wild pheasants in Ellis County. |
| HB 596 | Caption: Relating to amending certain statutes by extending the jurisdiction of Notaries Public. |
| HJR 46 | Caption: Proposing an amendment deleting a provision in the Constitution of Texas limiting the territorial jurisdiction of Notaries Public to the county for which appointed and to authorize the Legislature to prescribe their jurisdiction. |
| HR 132 | Caption: In memory of George Garner Dunkerley. |
| 56th 3rd Called Session | |
| HB 62 | Caption: Relating to authorizing certain cities to issue bonds for the purpose of refunding outstanding water and sewer revenue bonds. |
| 55th Regular Session | |
| HB 84 | Caption: Relating to defining a geological or geophysical map; defining theft of a geological or geophysical map. |
| HB 159 | Caption: Relating to requiring the preparation and publication of an annual financial statement for each school district, junior college district, soil conservation district, road district, or any district organized under Section 52 of Article III or Section 59 of Article XVI of the Constitution of Texas; prescribing certain duties for the State Commissioner of Education in certain circumstances. |
| HB 231 | Caption: Relating to declaring the public policy of the State of Texas with respect to public education. |
| HB 232 | Caption: Relating to exempting from compulsory attendance at integrated schools. |
| HB 653 | Caption: Relating to establishing and providing for a State mentally retarded school. |
| HR 42 | Caption: In memory of James H. Orr of Ferris. |
| HR 151 | Caption: Congratulating the Optimist and Opti-Mrs. Clubs of Waxahachie for their annual installation dinner. |
| HR 257 | Caption: In memory of Mark Smith of Waxahachie. |
| HR 419 | Caption: In memory of Robert Troy Wilson of Ferris. |
| HR 431 | Caption: In memory of Forest Alvin Still of Waxahachie. |
| 55th 1st Called Session | |
| HB 20 | Caption: Relating to the use of unexpended proceeds of bonds heretofore issued by Ellis County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1. |
| HR 93 | Caption: In memory of Judge J. Lee Gammon of Waxahachie. |
| 55th 2nd Called Session | |
| HR 19 | Caption: In memory of J. H. Greenwell of Waxahachie. |
| HR 83 | Caption: In memory of Foy S. Smith of Ferris. |
| 54th Regular Session | |
| HB 395 | Caption: Relating to defining a geological or geophysical map; defining theft of a geological or geophysical map; prescribing what constitutes the taking of a geological or geophysical map; making it a felony to commit the crimes of theft of a geological or geophysical map; making it a felony to receive, possess, reproduce, conceal, barter, sell, dispose of or transport a geological or geophysical map knowing the same to have been so acquired; prescribing a penalty. |
| HB 520 | Caption: Relating to declaring an open season in Ellis County on all wild pheasants. |
| HB 901 | Caption: Relating to constituting a local law for the maintenance of the Public Roads and Highways in Ellis County by authorizing the county to issue certificates of indebtedness for the purpose of acquiring right of way for designated State Highways or Federal Highways when the acquisition of such right of way is approved by the State Highway Commission; requiring such certificates to be approved by the Attorney General and registered by the Comptroller of Public Accounts and prescribing the effect thereof; enacting other provisions relating to the subject. |
| HCR 38 | Caption: Directing a transfer of land from the Board for Texas Hospitals and Special Schools to the Texas State Department of Health. |
| HR 158 | Caption: In memory of William P. Hancock of Waxahachie. |
| HR 196 | Caption: In memory of Mrs. P. V. Allen of Ennis. |
| HR 201 | Caption: In memory of James Ryan McMurray of Ennis. |
| HR 215 | Caption: In memory of James P. Sims of Ennis. |
| HR 359 | Caption: Welcoming the students of Ennis High School to the State Capitol. |
| HR 453 | Caption: Commending Doyle Curington for his service as House Sergeant-at-arms during the session. |
| 53rd Regular Session | |
| HB 389 | Caption: Relating to authorizing employment of a secretary or stenographer for each County Judge in the State. |
| HB 498 | Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts by requiring the driver of a vehicle to stop for school busses receiving or discharging school children; making exceptions; prescribing signs for school busses and regulating the use thereof; authorizing the State Department of Education to regulate the design, color, lighting equipment, and operation of school busses; making it unlawful to operate flashing warning signals on school buses except under certain conditions; regulating the intensity of certain illuminating devices upon motor vehicles; making it unlawful to drive vehicles equipped with red lights and flashing lights and making exceptions; making it unlawful to permit children to stand in school busses under certain circumstances. |
| HR 72 | Caption: In memory of Yancy Barron. |
| HR 101 | Caption: Providing funds to the State Hospitals and Special Schools Committee to allow for inspection trips. |
| 53rd 1st Called Session | |
| HB 50 | Caption: Relating to authorizing the Board for Texas State Hospitals and Special Schools to contract with public schools in the State of Texas to educate inmates of Special Schools and to pay tuition to the public schools. |
| HR 23 | Caption: Inviting Gertrude S. Carraway to address the House. |
| HR 48 | Caption: In memory of James Claude "Jack" Lumpkins of Waxahachie. |
| HR 54 | Caption: In memory of Mrs. M. H. Gibson of Waxahachie. |
| HR 67 | Caption: In memory of former State Representative Hezekiah Richard Stovall. |
| HR 113 | Caption: Honoring former State Representative W. A. "Cap" Williamson for his many years of service in the Legislature. |
| HR 120 | Caption: In memory of Kate Douglas of Waxahachie. |
| 52nd Regular Session | |
| HB 486 | Caption: Relating to amending certain statutes relating to the appointment and salary of stenographers or secretaries for County Judges in certain counties in Texas. |
| HCR 131 | Caption: Requesting the return of H. B. No. 486 to the House. |
| HR 32 | Caption: Congratulating Representative Milton R. Hartsfield on the birth of son, Milton R. Hartsfield, Jr. |
| HR 150 | Caption: In memory of Kate Briggs Hawkins of Austin. |
| HR 210 | Caption: In memory of W. K. Rudolph of Waxahachie. |
| HR 254 | Caption: In memory of Katie Daffan of Austin. |