Legislation authored by James Arthur 'Jimmy' Turman

Includes legislation with James Arthur 'Jimmy' Turman as the primary author for the 54th through 57th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

57th Regular Session
HR 480 Caption: In memory of Homer F. Smith of Fannin.
57th 3rd Called Session
HR 1 Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Sam Taliaferro Rayburn.
HR 40 Caption: In memory of Floyd Elmer Case of Gainesville.
56th Regular Session
HB 317 Caption: Relating to amending certain laws by providing for the issuance of a duplicate assistance warrant if the claimant entitled to receive such warrant has lost or loses, or for any reason failed or fails to receive such warrant after such warrant is or has been issued by the Comptroller.
HB 333 Caption: Relating to amending certain statutes so as to provide a Three ($3.00) Dollar annual membership fee for each member of the Teacher Retirement System.
HB 614 Caption: Relating to providing credit to Members of either the Teacher Retirement System or the Employees Retirement System of Texas for service rendered as either a teacher or auxiliary employee employed in the public schools, colleges or universities of the State, or as an appointive officer or employee of the State.
HB 769 Caption: Relating to hunting season on Squirrels in Fannin County.
HB 942 Caption: Relating to creating a Conservation District comprising the territory contained within the City of Bonham in Fannin County, Texas, for the purpose of providing a source of water supply for municipal, domestic, mining and industrial use and treating and transporting the same.
HB 961 Caption: Relating to making it a criminal offense to participate in or organize a "nudist camp"; providing a penalty.
HCR 55 Caption: Granting John W. Spies permission to sue the State of Texas.
HCR 142 Caption: Suspending the Joint Rules of the Legislature to allow either house to consider S. B. No. 444 at any time.
HJR 34 Caption: Proposing an amendment providing for the convening thereof in regular biennial session on the second Tuesday in January of odd-numbered years and termination of such session at not to exceed one hundred twenty (120) days after such convening.
HR 415 Caption: In memory of Tom H. Holmes.
HR 422 Caption: In memory of Ural M. Darling of Bonham.
HR 439 Caption: In memory of Homer R. Caston.
56th 2nd Called Session
HR 75 Caption: In memory of Glen Earnheart.
56th 3rd Called Session
HR 25 Caption: In memory of Everett Parker.
55th Regular Session
HB 8 Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts so as to improve the minimum teacher salary schedule in the Foundation School Program Act; providing this Act shall be effective beginning with the school year 1957-58 and thereafter.
HB 162 Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes by changing the title of the office of "Executive Director" created in Section 2 of this Act to "Commissioner of Public Welfare."
HB 943 Caption: Relating to ratifying, confirming and validating the creation, establishment and boundaries of Fannin County Water Control and Improvement District No. 2.
HCR 121 Caption: Granting John W. Spies permission to sue the State of Texas.
HR 204 Caption: Providing for the appointment of a committee of the House to conduct an investigation of certain charges made.
HR 215 Caption: Providing that the committee appointed pursuant to H. S. R. No. 204 shall have authority to investigate any matter brought to its attention.
55th 2nd Called Session
HR 79 Caption: In memory of James Kenneth Toney of Leonard.
HR 86 Caption: Congratulating the Bonham Purple Warriors for winning the 13 AA district title.
54th Regular Session
HB 607 Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts by changing the amounts to be allocated from the Clearance Fund to the Old Age Assistance Fund; making an appropriation.
HB 800 Caption: Relating to requiring that all funds of certain State Boards and Agencies be deposited in the State Treasury and providing for expenditures thereof in accordance with appropriations made by law; requiring each such board or agency to present budget estimates to the Legislature; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict with the provisions of this Act.
HB 801 Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts to authorize the deposit of transportation funds allotments in local maintenance funds of independent school districts operating their own transportation systems and requiring a separate accounting thereof; providing for the elimination of the 1949-50 "cost factor" clause in order that all transportation funds may be allotted on the regular formula basis established in the Act; providing an effective date.
HB 861 Caption: Relating to establishing the Fannin County Juvenile Board; prescribing its membership and powers and providing for compensation of its members; repealing conflicting laws; providing for severability.
HCR 82 Caption: Honoring the career of Congressman Sam Rayburn.
HCR 127 Caption: Requesting the Governor to return H. B. No. 861 to the House for certain corrections.
HCR 178 Caption: Granting Willis E. Tyler permission to sue the State of Texas.
HR 177 Caption: In memory of Homer E. Kirkpatrick of Trenton.
HR 286 Caption: Urging the Conference Committee for H. B. No. 140 to give full consideration to the amount entitled under the Texas Constitution by the recent amendment.
HR 303 Caption: In memory of Walter J. Huff of Trenton.