Legislation authored by D. Barnard Hardeman

Includes legislation with D. Barnard Hardeman as the primary author for the 52nd through 54th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

54th Regular Session
HB 792	Caption: Relating to directing the State Auditor to make a complete examination and detailed audit of all books, accounts and other records of business transacted by the General Land Office, School Land Board, and Veteran's Land Board, and of any other department commission, board, or agency, however named, which has been directly or indirectly involved in financial or other transactions or dealings with the General Land Office, since January 1, 1939; directing cooperation and aid of other state departments and offices; granting the State Auditor power to administer oaths to witnesses, subpoena witnesses and records in custody, and to examine, audit, inspect and make copies of books, records or files of public and private agencies or individuals involved in dealings with the General Land Office since January 1, 1939; providing for special reports to be filed on this examination and audit with the Governor and other state officials; providing for prompt disclosure of improper practices, incompetency, or evidence of illegal transactions and for proper action and disposition of such matters; providing for an appropriation for payment of necessary expenses of the State Auditor in making this audit and examination; providing for severability.
HCR 114	Caption: Suspending the Joint Rules of the Legislature to allow either house to consider H. B. No.792 at any time.
HJR 44	Caption: Providing an amendment to Article III o the Constitution of the State of Texas by adding Section 51c, providing for the establishment of a State Scholarship Fund, from which grants, loans or scholarships may be made to needy students; providing certain restrictions and limitations; providing for an election and the issuance of a proclamation therefor.
HR 185	Caption: Commending the Pages of the House of Representatives for their service during the Session.
52nd Regular Session
HB 32	Caption: Relating to providing for and fixing the salaries of the Justices of the Supreme Court, the Judges and the Commissioners of the Court of Criminal Appeals, the Justices of the Courts of Civil Appeals, and the Judges of the District Courts and of the Criminal District Courts of the State of Texas.
HB 572	Caption: Relating to amending certain acts so as to levy an additional tax on the first sale of all beer manufactured in Texas and on the importation of all beer imported into this State; providing that the tax herein levied is subject to all the terms, conditions, and provisions that are now applicable to the tax levied.
HB 705	Caption: Relating to amending certain acts fixing the fee for a Lake Texoma Fishing License and for a Lake Texoma ten-day Fishing License.
HR 2	Caption: Providing for the compensation of elected officers of the House.
HR 56	Caption: Naming Sally Gaye Garrett Mascot of the House.