Legislation authored by Jack Cox

Includes legislation with Jack Cox as the primary author for the 50th through 52nd Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

52nd Regular Session
HB 275	Caption: Relating to limiting the provisions of this Act to the counties of Jack, Young, Stephens, Palo Pinto, Erath and Hood, making it unlawful, except under the provisions of this Act, for any person to hunt, take, kill or possess any game bird or game animal in said counties at any time; providing penalties.
HB 284	Caption: Relating to amending certain statutes to provide for an election of the qualified electors; and defining qualified electors.
HCR 116	Caption: Suspending the Joint Rules in order to consider H. B. No. 794 and H. B. No. 795.
HJR 37	Caption: Proposing an Amendment providing for the investment of the Permanent University fund in additional securities to those now enumerated in Section 11 of Article VII of the Constitution of the State of Texas.
HR 38	Caption: Congratulating the City of Breckenridge for requesting that the Public Housing Administration cancel the $750,000 allocated to them for public housing to instead be used to protect all homes of the United States.
HR 55	Caption: Commending the City of Mineral Wells for recognizing the outstanding women of Texas.
HR 124	Caption: Naming Judith Ann Abington Mascot of the House.
HR 125	Caption: Naming Thomas Edward Abington Mascot of the House.
51st Regular Session
HB 294	Caption: Relating to authorizing the Board of Directors of the Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College System to establish, operate and maintain the West Texas Tree Nursery, to be administered by the Texas Forest Service of said Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College System; providing regulations and restrictions.
HB 311	Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, authorizing certain Commissioners' Court to allow each commissioner certain amounts for traveling expenses and depreciation of automobile while on official business.
HB 427	Caption: Relating to closing Palo Pinto and Stephens Counties to turkey hunting for a period of two (2) years; prescribing a penalty for violation of this Act.
HB 623	Caption: Relating to authorizing the Board of Insurance Commissioners to make or approve and promulgate raring plans designed to encourage the prevention of accidents, to recognize the peculiar hazards of individual risks and to take account of interstate as well as intrastate experience, including premium discount plans or formulas which may be applicable on an optional basis and apply prospectively or retrospectively for Workmen's Compensation, Motor Vehicle and other lines of Casualty Insurance to be applicable separately for each class of insurance or in combination of two or more such classes; providing that this Act shall be cumulative of existing laws and repealing existing laws so far as same may be in conflict.
HCR 8	Caption: Congratulating the members of the United States Navy and Naval Air Reserves for the successful completion of a recent operation.
HCR 132	Caption: Granting the Brazos River Conservation and Reclamation District permission to sue the Texas State Parks Board.
HR 154	Caption: Welcoming the students of Breckenridge High School to the State Capitol.
HR 168	Caption: Electing the children of a Member of the House to the office of Mascot.
HR 173	Caption: Congratulating Martha Mae Cartwright on her election as Sweetheart of the University of Texas.
50th Regular Session
HB 346	Caption: Relating to validating the acts of governing bodies of all cities and towns in this State having a population of not more than twelve hundred (1200) in levying taxes, making assessments and valuations of property for city tax purposes.
HB 389	Caption: Relating to declaring it unlawful to take, hunt, trap, ensnare, kill, or attempt to kill by any means whatsoever, any wild deer, buck, doe, fawn, or wild turkey in Palo Pinto, Stephens, Jones, Shackelford, Erath, and Eastland Counties for a period of two (2) years from and after the passage of this Act; providing for the protection of pastures, crops, property and/or gardens being destroyed by deer; providing a penalty therefor.
HB 661	Caption: Relating to authorizing the Board of Directors of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas to establish, operate and maintain the West Texas Tree Nursery, to be administered by the Texas Forest Service of said Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas; making an appropriation therefor; providing certain regulations and restrictions in the management of said Nursery.