Legislation authored by Herman R. Yezak
Includes legislation with Herman R. Yezak as the primary author for the 49th through 57th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.
| 57th Regular Session | |
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| HB 842 | Caption: Relating to amending the Election Code of Texas providing a criminal penalty for unlawful use of any sound truck in connection with elections. |
| HB 843 | Caption: Relating to amending the Election Code of Texas making the duties of the District Clerk and District Court relative to stub boxes, applicable to all elections. |
| HB 844 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act providing that certain designated classes of fireworks may be sold from the 19th day of June through July 4th of each year and from the 10th day of December until midnight of the 1st day of January of the following year. |
| HB 845 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act exempting certain equipment from permit fees. |
| HR 190 | Caption: Welcoming the students of Bremond Public Schools to the Capitol. |
| HR 459 | Caption: In memory of Emory A. Camp of Rockdale. |
| HR 473 | Caption: In memory of Mrs. R. L. Batte, Sr. of Milam County. |
| HR 510 | Caption: Welcoming the students of Bremond High School of Robertson County to the Capitol. |
| HR 567 | Caption: Welcoming the students of Buckholts High School to the Capitol. |
| 57th 3rd Called Session | |
| HB 99 | Caption: Relating to constituting a local law for the maintenance of public roads and highways in Robertson County by authorizing the county to issue certificates of indebtedness for certain stated purposes. |
| 56th Regular Session | |
| HB 48 | Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Election Code so as to change the method of voting absentee in person; providing for the casting of such ballots by the special election board; providing for possible challenge of such ballots as in the case of absentee ballots by mail. |
| HB 136 | Caption: Relating to amending certain statutes authorizing attorneys at law of the State of Texas to take acknowledgments or proof of an instrument of writing for record within the State of Texas. |
| HB 137 | Caption: Relating to conferring upon the Game and Fish Commission regulatory authority over wildlife resources in Robertson County. |
| HB 581 | Caption: Relating to amending the Adult Probation and Parole Law to provide that when a court determines terms of probation or subsequently changes such terms, the probationer shall be furnished a copy of the order setting forth such terms and conditions. |
| HB 582 | Caption: Relating to requiring any contract by a person under twenty-one years of age with a representative of organized baseball to be approved by the Probate Court of the county of his residence. |
| HCR 15 | Caption: Granting J. T. Krull permission to sue the State of Texas. |
| HJR 42 | Caption: Proposing an amendment changing the number of Representatives in the Texas Legislature; changing the apportionment of Representatives. |
| HR 337 | Caption: Welcoming the students of Franklin High School to the State Capitol. |
| HR 365 | Caption: Welcoming the students of Bremond High School to the State Capitol. |
| HR 496 | Caption: Welcoming the students of Milano High School to the State Capitol. |
| HR 556 | Caption: In memory of John Slovak of Marak. |
| HR 601 | Caption: In memory of J. D. Martin. |
| HR 617 | Caption: Welcoming the students of Franklin Public Schools to the State Capitol. |
| 56th 2nd Called Session | |
| HR 22 | Caption: In memory of H. F. Smith. |
| HR 98 | Caption: In memory of Stanislaus L. Kmiecik of Bremond. |
| HR 117 | Caption: In memory of Ada Maris Jackson of Franklin. |
| 56th 3rd Called Session | |
| HCR 20 | Caption: Instructing the Enrolling Clerk of the House to make certain corrections in H. B. No. 11. |
| HR 98 | Caption: In memory of Reese W. Brown, Sr. of Bremond. |
| 55th Regular Session | |
| HB 92 | Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts by limiting the time in which ad valorem taxes may be collected by the State, county, municipality or other defined subdivision of the State. |
| HB 100 | Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes so as to provide for the payment of an increased pension to Confederate Veterans. |
| HB 655 | Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes to raise the amount allowed for aggregate salaries of all assistants to the County Superintendents of public instruction in certain counties. |
| HB 656 | Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes and authorizing attorneys at law of the State of Texas to take acknowledgments or proof of an instrument of writing for record within the State of Texas, and providing for a seal. |
| HB 945 | Caption: Relating to conferring upon the Game and Fish Commission regulatory authority over wildlife resources in Robertson County. |
| HCR 109 | Caption: Suspending the Joint Rules in order to consider H. B. No. 655 at any time. |
| HCR 127 | Caption: Requesting the State Public Welfare Department to adopt a rule for the qualification of applicants for and recipients of aid to needy blind or old age assistance. |
| HJR 14 | Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas so as to change the number of Representatives in the Texas Legislature; changing the apportionment of Representatives. |
| HR 139 | Caption: Commending the students of Bremond High School for their interest in state government. |
| HR 174 | Caption: Commending the students of Bremond High School for their interest in state government. |
| HR 209 | Caption: In memory of Ernest H. Noack of Rockdale. |
| HR 214 | Caption: In memory of John S. Allen, Sr., of Bremond. |
| HR 223 | Caption: In memory of Sam Clement of Thorndale. |
| HR 234 | Caption: In memory of Peter Louis Brady, Jr., of Hearne. |
| HR 244 | Caption: Commending the students of Milano High School for their interest in state government. |
| HR 248 | Caption: Commending the students of Franklin High School for their interest in state government. |
| HR 253 | Caption: Commending the students of Thorndale Junior High School for their interest in state government. |
| HR 254 | Caption: Commending the students of Thorndale High School for their interest in state government. |
| HR 306 | Caption: Commending the students of Sharp High School for their interest in state government. |
| HR 324 | Caption: Commending the students of St. Paul's Lutheran School for their interest in state government. |
| HR 428 | Caption: In memory of D. J. Mauk of Franklin. |
| HR 442 | Caption: In memory of Grady Stidham of Cameron. |
| 55th 1st Called Session | |
| HCR 6 | Caption: Granting Ernest Senkel permission to sue the State of Texas. |
| HCR 33 | Caption: Granting Walter J. Senkel and Hedwig Senkel permission to sue the State of Texas. |
| HR 142 | Caption: Commending the students of Rockdale High School for their interest in state government. |
| HR 148 | Caption: Commending the students of Milano High School for their interest in state government. |
| HR 149 | Caption: In memory of Ella Mae Williams of Robertson County. |
| 55th 2nd Called Session | |
| HB 39 | Caption: Relating to conferring upon the Game and Fish Commission regulatory authority over wildlife resources in Robertson County. |
| HR 105 | Caption: Congratulating the Bremond Tigers on winning the Regional Football Championship. |
| HR 108 | Caption: In memory of Bob Reeves, Sr., of Franklin. |
| 54th Regular Session | |
| HB 48 | Caption: Relating to amending the Foundation School Program Act by adding a section requiring the payment of a stated minimum salary to school bus drivers employed to operate buses having a capacity of 30 or more; fixing the operative date of this Act. |
| HB 80 | Caption: Relating to amending sections of the Election Code of the State of Texas so as to eliminate provisions for alternate methods of marking ballots and so as to provide that the scratch method shall be the method for marking ballots; changing certain provisions relative to voting for write-in candidates. |
| HB 81 | Caption: Relating to providing that time engaged in extended active military service of the armed forces of the United States or of the Armed Force Reserve of the United States, or of any branch or component part of such armed forces or Armed Force Reserve, or the United States Maritime Service or the United States Merchant Marines, shall be counted and applied as teaching experience in computing a teacher's minimum base pay. |
| HB 82 | Caption: Relating to defining the judicial districts in this State and making provisions concerning their jurisdiction, terms, officers, and other matters relative to the business and functioning of the district courts. |
| HB 83 | Caption: Relating to amending the Foundation School Program At so as to authorize county and district boards of school trustees to furnish transportation to handicapped children and to permit the payment of transportation costs by the State; defining handicapped children; fixing the operative date of this Act. |
| HB 84 | Caption: Relating to amending Statutes to limit the time in which ad valorem taxes may be collected by the State, county, municipality or other defined subdivision of the State; making exceptions. |
| HB 85 | Caption: Relating to amending Statutes relating to operation by vehicles on highways; defining the term "light commercial vehicle" and "open separated flow highway" and fixing maximum speed limits for light commercial vehicles and certain vehicles on open separated flow highways. |
| HB 86 | Caption: Relating to amending Statutes so as to provide free tuition for all pupils over six (6) years of age and not over twenty-one (21) years of age in certain school districts; repealing all laws in conflict herewith. |
| HB 617 | Caption: Relating to making it unlawful for any person to take or attempt to take any fish from any public waters by use of electricity, or to possess or have any electrical device capable of such use in, or within five hundred yards of any public waters; providing for prima facie evidence; defining an offense, prescribing a penalty; providing for seizure, notice, and destruction of electrical devices; containing a separability clause. |
| HB 896 | Caption: Relating to fishing in Milam County; relating to legalizing the use of gill nets in Milam County for the purpose of taking rough fish; providing the effect of this Act on other laws and repealing laws in conflict. |
| HB 897 | Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes to provide for the payment of an increased pension to Confederate Veterans. |
| HB 906 | Caption: Relating to creating a conservation district in Milam County for preservation of minnows; making it unlawful for any person to take minnows from the public waters of said district or transporting same outside of said district for the purpose of sale; providing a penalty for violation thereof; containing a saving clause. |
| HCR 97 | Caption: Granting W. D. Lander and A. L. Lander permission to sue the State. |
| HCR 183 | Caption: Suspending the Joint Rules of the Legislature to allow either house to consider H. B. No. 897 at any time. |
| HJR 37 | Caption: Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas, amending Article III, section 51a, so as to remove the restriction on the total amount of money which may be expended out of State funds for assistance to the needy aged, needy blind, and needy children. |
| HJR 38 | Caption: Proposing an Amendment to Article III of the Constitution of Texas, by amending Sections 2 and 26 so as to change the number of Representatives in the Texas Legislature; changing the apportionment of Representatives; repealing Section 26a thereof; providing an effective date; providing for an election and issuance of a proclamation therefor. |
| HR 63 | Caption: Welcoming the students of Bremond High School to the State Capitol. |
| HR 67 | Caption: In memory of Ruth Mauk Nickelson of Franklin. |
| HR 92 | Caption: Welcoming the students of Sharp Rural High School to the State Capitol. |
| HR 112 | Caption: Welcoming the students of Rockdale High School to the State Capitol. |
| HR 190 | Caption: In memory of Sam Rogers of Bremond. |
| HR 279 | Caption: In memory of Mary Agnes Black. |
| HR 299 | Caption: Welcoming the students of Hearne Elementary School to the State Capitol. |
| HR 403 | Caption: In memory of Jordan A. Ely of Gause. |
| 53rd Regular Session | |
| HB 41 | Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts by providing free tuition for all pupils over six (6) years of age and not over twenty-one (21) years of age in certain school districts. |
| HB 117 | Caption: Relating to amending House Bill No. 6, Chapter 492, Acts of the Fifty-second Legislature, Regular Session, 1951; relating to form of ballot. |
| HB 316 | Caption: Relating to providing for and regulating the issuance of interest-bearing time warrants by school districts for the purpose of repairing and renovating school buildings, purchase of schoolroom and athletic equipment, equipping school properties with necessary heating, water, sanitation, lunchroom and electric facilities, and living accommodations for teachers, or payment of indebtedness incurred in carrying out any of such purposes. |
| HB 607 | Caption: Relating to providing that time engaged in active military service of the armed forces of the United States or of the Armed Forces Reserve of the United States, or of any branch or component part of such armed forces or Armed Force Reserve, or the United States Maritime Service or the United States Merchant Marines, shall be counted and applied as teaching experience in computing a teacher's minimum base pay, if such person enters or returns to the teaching profession within one (1) year after discharge or release from such active military services. |
| HB 808 | Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes by requiring the Railroad Commission to see that railroads maintain certain schedules. |
| HB 809 | Caption: Relating to amending the Code of Criminal Procedure of Texas, so as to provide a minimum and maximum pay for jurors to be determined by the Commissioners Court. |
| HB 869 | Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes so as to provide for the payment of an increased pension to each married Confederate Veteran who is living with his wife. |
| HB 875 | Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes so as to provide for the payment of an increased pension to any Confederate Veteran or widow who is drawing a pension and who has a dependent child. |
| HCR 77 | Caption: suspending the Joint Rules of the Legislature in order to allow the House to consider H. B. No. 607 at any time. |
| HR 134 | Caption: In memory of Emma Lange Brockenbush. |
| HR 135 | Caption: Welcoming the members of the Milam County Home Demonstration Clubs to the State Capitol. |
| HR 168 | Caption: Electing the children of a Member of the House to the office of Mascot. |
| HR 172 | Caption: Electing the children of a Member of the House to the office of Mascot. |
| HR 185 | Caption: Welcoming the students of Thorndale High School to the State Capitol. |
| HR 208 | Caption: In memory of Nell Lloyd of Bremond. |
| HR 211 | Caption: In memory of Etha v. Grant. |
| HR 232 | Caption: In memory of John H. Griffin. |
| 53rd 1st Called Session | |
| HR 47 | Caption: In memory of Amos Stone of Hearne. |
| HR 50 | Caption: Welcoming the students of Bremond High School to the State Capitol. |
| HR 61 | Caption: In memory of Annie Clark. |
| HR 74 | Caption: Welcoming the students of Milano High School to the State Capitol. |
| HR 75 | Caption: In memory of Lee Josey of Hearne. |
| HR 103 | Caption: In memory of Annie Day Batey of Cameron. |
| HR 109 | Caption: Welcoming the students of Hearne Elementary School to the State Capitol. |
| 52nd Regular Session | |
| HB 66 | Caption: Relating to amending certain acts relative to the Texas Prison Board. |
| HB 592 | Caption: Relating to amending certain acts so as to prescribe the methods, conditions and circumstances under which members of the armed forces of the United States may secure an extension of drivers' license; providing for a termination of these circumstances and conditions. |
| HB 597 | Caption: Relating to providing for the method of payment by employer to employee of wages by check or draft; prescribing facilities for payment without charge, discount or deduction; defining terms "employer" and "employee"; providing a penalty; establishing venue of suits for violations; providing attorney's fees; designating Commissioner of Labor Statistics as enforcement agency. |
| HCR 134 | Caption: Urging the State Public Welfare to adopt a rule allowing applicants and recipients of aid to possess as much as $500. |
| HJR 28 | Caption: Proposing an amendment relating to the number of Senators and Representatives in the Legislature; and relating to the apportionment of Representatives in the Legislature of the State of Texas; providing that the House of Representatives shall consist of ninety-three (93) members and may be increased under certain conditions. |
| HJR 30 | Caption: Proposing an Amendment providing for assistance to citizens of Texas who are residents of the State of Texas and who are needy aged persons over the age of sixty-five (65) years, needy blind persons over the age of sixteen (16) years, and on behalf of needy children under the age of sixteen (16) years; limiting the maximum payment of Old Age Assistance to a needy individual to Twenty-Five ($25) Dollars per month from State Funds; providing for the acceptance of financial aid from the Government of the United States for such assistance. |
| 51st Regular Session | |
| HB 50 | Caption: Relating to providing an old age assistance to every person meeting the qualifications of this Act not to exceed $50.00 per month; repealing all laws or parts of laws in conflict herewith. |
| HB 167 | Caption: Relating to amending certain Act relating to a secret ballot, providing for issuing, and affixing of opaque gummed labels under this Act; repealing all laws or parts of laws in conflict herewith. |
| HB 192 | Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, fixing the salary and qualifications of the salary of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction. |
| HB 193 | Caption: Relating to the Compensation to be paid to jurors, veniremen and talesmen serving in the Courts of this State. |
| HB 226 | Caption: Relating to authorizing the Commissioners' Court of Robertson County, Texas, to issue bonds to refund Road and Bridge Scrip Warrants outstanding at the time this Act becomes effective. |
| HB 227 | Caption: Relating to amending Statutes relating to the Texas Prison Board. |
| HB 228 | Caption: Relating to the percentage paid on redemption of property sold at tax foreclosure sales; providing that if any part, paragraph or provision of this Act be held invalid, such holding shall not affect the validity of any other part, paragraph or provision thereof. |
| HB 229 | Caption: Relating to providing that corporations may be created for the purpose of owning, operating and maintaining dehydrating plants and processing plants for certain purposes. |
| HB 230 | Caption: Relating to amending a previous Article, providing additional duties of the Tax Assessor and Collector or his deputy whenever any tax is paid. |
| HB 231 | Caption: Relating to providing that wild fox may be taken or killed at any time in Robertson County and providing that the hides and pelts thereof may be sold, repealing all laws or parts of laws in conflict. |
| HB 406 | Caption: Relating to requiring all section, bridge and building, and maintenance of way motor cars operated by any railroad in this State to be equipped with electric head lamps and rear lamps; providing a penalty; providing for an injunction; providing that if any section, sentence or clause shall be declared invalid, other sections or parts of the Act shall not be affected thereby. |
| HB 975 | Caption: Relating to creating a conservation district in Robertson County for the preservation of minnows; providing penalty for violation thereof; containing a saving clause. |
| HCR 109 | Caption: Requesting the Postmaster General of the United States to issue a stamp in commemoration of the 75th anniversary of Texas A. & M. College. |
| HCR 143 | Caption: Suspending the Joint Rules of the Legislature in order to consider H. B. No. 975. |
| HJR 23 | Caption: Proposing an Amendment to Article III of the Constitution of the State of Texas by authorizing Legislature to enact laws enabling public schools to provide Workmen's Compensation Insurance for public school employees. |
| HJR 25 | Caption: Proposing an Amendment to Article III of the Constitution of the State of Texas providing that the Legislature shall have the power to provide, under such limitations and restrictions and regulations as may be deemed by the Legislature expedient, for assistance to needy physically or mentally handicapped individuals who are not eligible for Old Age Assistance, Aid to the Needy Blind, or Aid to Dependent Children; and providing for the necessary proclamation, publication, and election. |
| HR 22 | Caption: Congratulating the March of Dimes campaign on the funds raised for polio treatment. |
| HR 243 | Caption: Urging the Secretary of Agriculture and Congress to adjust the deadline for farmers to file for their income tax returns. |
| 51st 1st Called Session | |
| HB 74 | Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, relating to distribution of transportation funds to the school districts of Texas qualifying under the Minimum Foundation School Fund. |
| HCR 7 | Caption: Directing the creation of a "Delinquent Tax Committee". |
| 50th Regular Session | |
| HB 101 | Caption: Relating to amending to provide additional duties of the Tax Assessor and Collector or his deputy whenever any tax is paid; requiring that on every tax receipt given by him said receipt shall state that all taxes for all previous years due against all the property as listed on the receipt on which taxes are being paid by the property owner or taxpayer are either paid or delinquent. |
| HB 155 | Caption: Relating to repealing certain Acts relative to certain mutual insurance companies; providing certain penalties. |
| HB 186 | Caption: Relating to defining Farm Mutual Insurance Companies; providing hazards against which they may write insurance; providing that unconstitutionality of any part of this Act shall not affect the remainder thereof. |
| HB 187 | Caption: Relating to amending to provide that it shall not be unlawful for any person to catch, trap, shoot, or kill any wild fox in Robertson County, but making it a misdemeanor to sell or to offer to sell the pelt or pelts thereof two (2) years after the effective date of this Act and providing a penalty; providing that it shall not be unlawful for any person to shoot, kill, or to set a steel trap, snare, or deadfall for the purpose of taking any other furbearing animal in Robertson County, Texas, nor to sell the pelt or pelts thereof. |
| HB 404 | Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, relating to the compensation to be paid to jurors. |
| HB 498 | Caption: Relating to authorizing landowners or co-landowners, owning land adjacent to highways, and the State Highway Commission, to contract and plant trees on the right-of-ways of the highways of this State; providing a repealing clause. |
| HB 765 | Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, to provide that the State Bar Examination be given to any Veteran of World War II, provided such person holds a bachelors degree and served in the Texas Legislature. |
| HB 809 | Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, adding a new Section to provide that corporations may be created for the purpose of owning, operating and maintaining dehydrating plants and dehydrating blending plants for certain purposes. |
| HCR 12 | Caption: Commending the Citizens of Austin, Texas for their hospitality. |
| HCR 19 | Caption: Memorializing Congress in regard to foot and mouth disease. |
| HCR 74 | Caption: Memorializing Congress to maintain and strengthen the Farm Home Administration Program. |
| HCR 85 | Caption: Commending the students and ex-students of A&M College for muster. |
| HCR 126 | Caption: Granting the Legislature permission to adjourn from Thursday, May 15, 1947, until Monday, May 19, 1947. |
| HCR 130 | Caption: Commending the Members of Congress from Texas and others for action in regards to freight rates. |
| HCR 141 | Caption: Granting the Legislature permission to adjourn from Thursday, May 22, 1947, until Monday, May 26, 1947. |
| HCR 162 | Caption: Designating "Alfalfa Day". |
| HCR 176 | Caption: Suspending the Joint Rules to consider S.B. No. 334. |
| HJR 31 | Caption: Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment to provide that the Legislature shall have the power to provide assistance to and provide for the payment of same to actual bona fide citizens of Texas who are needy aged persons over the age of sixty-five years, needy blind persons over the age of twenty-one years, and needy children under the age of sixteen years. |
| HJR 49 | Caption: Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment to make the Governor the sole pardoning power of this State, except in cases of treason the Governor may grant reprieves, commutations and pardons with the advice and consent of the Legislature. |
| HR 30 | Caption: Commending the contributors to the March of Dimes Campaign. |
| HR 174 | Caption: In memory of Eugene Field, Jr. |
| 49th Regular Session | |
| HB 131 | Caption: Relating to making appropriations for the support, maintenance, and equipment of the Division of Horticulture of the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station of the A&M College of Texas, College Station, Texas, for the two year period beginning September 1, 1945, and ending August 31, 1947, and prescribing certain regulations and restrictions in respect to the expenditure of said appropriations. |
| HB 263 | Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes by providing additional duties of the Tax Assessor and Collector or his deputy whenever any tax is paid; requiring that on every tax receipt given by him said receipt shall state that all taxes for all previous years due against all the property as listed on the receipt on which taxes are being paid by the property owner or taxpayer are either paid or delinquent. |
| HB 780 | Caption: Relating to repealing certain Acts regulating the taking of turkeys in Robertson County. |
| HB 848 | Caption: Relating to providing that wild fox may be trapped in Robertson County according to Chapter 6, Article 923q of the Revised Penal Code, 1925, of the State of Texas. |
| HCR 118 | Caption: Requesting the President of the Unites States that the rationing of gasoline be curtailed at the earliest possible date. |
| HCR 122 | Caption: Requesting the President of the United States that he ministers the Farm Security Administration program. |
| HR 94 | Caption: Expressing appreciation to the Texas Union Board of Directors and Austin, Texas- Ex Club. |