Legislation authored by Joe Berryman Fleming

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

52nd Regular Session
HB 307 Caption: Relating to amending certain acts relating to the levy of taxes on certain coin-operated machines; defining certain terms and fixing the rate of tax on certain coin-operated machines; increasing the amount of funds derived from the tax on coin-operated machines set aside to the Comptroller of Public Accounts for administration for enforcement purposes; providing penalties; making it unlawful to remove from location a coin-operated machine sealed by the Comptroller.
HB 499 Caption: Relating to amending certain acts providing that the number of members on the Board of Public Accounting be raised from five (5) to nine (9) members; providing for the appointment of members of said board, and prescribing their qualifications, powers and duties regulating the practice of Public Accountancy in Texas; providing for the issuance of annual permits to practice Public Accountancy, providing for the examination and re-examination of and issuance of the Certificate of Certified Public Accountant to qualified applicants; providing for penalties for violating the provisions of this Act.
HCR 130 Caption: Authorizing the Enrolling Clerk to make certain corrections in H. B. No. 307.
HR 14 Caption: In memory of R. M. "Bob" Leath of Rusk County.
51st Regular Session
HB 374 Caption: Relating to barbering in the State of Texas, including a need for protection of the Public Health and General Welfare; investing authority in the State Board of Barber Examiners to administer this Act; providing a saving clause; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict therewith to the extent of the conflict.
HB 485 Caption: Relating to providing an additional penalty for the violation of Articles of the Penal Code; providing for the impounding of motor vehicles belonging to the persons violating any of said statutes; providing for notice to the Texas Highway Department and for notation on the Certificated of Title of the pendency of prosecution thereunder; providing that purchasers pending prosecution shall by subject to such Acts; providing for the collection of expenses by the sheriffs impounding such vehicles; excluding same from being classified as fees of office; making said Act cumulative of all other penalties for violation of said law.
HB 551 Caption: Relating to amend a previous Article, authorize the establishment, maintenance and operation of branch banks.
HB 755 Caption: Relating to providing for the requisitioning and purchase of school bus chassis and bodies by the Board of Control for schools receiving aid under any equalization act.
HB 776 Caption: Relating to providing for the forfeiture of charters of domestic corporations whose right to do business was forfeited prior to July 2, 1948, and not revived.
HB 777 Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, designating corporations subject to franchise tax and redefining written evidences of indebtedness; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith.
HB 781 Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, providing method for the State Board of Control to contract for the supplying to the State printing, binding, stationery and supplies of like character.
HB 835 Caption: Relating to increase the revenues for the payment of old age assistance, aid to destitute children, aid to needy blind, obligations of the State under Teachers Retirement Act, and paying other expenses and obligations of the State and amending Statutes so as to increase the occupation tax therein levied on the production of oil in an amount equal to ten (10) per centum by amending previous Statues.
HR 97 Caption: In memory of J. E. Watkins of Henderson.
HR 184 Caption: Electing the children of a Member of the House to the office of Mascot.
HR 246 Caption: In memory of former State Representative S. L. Ramsey.
51st 1st Called Session
HB 3 Caption: Relating to levying and providing for the collection of additional taxes on the production of oil, gas, liquid hydrocarbons recovered from gas, and sulfur; receipts of gas, electric light, electric power, water works, and water and light concerns; motor vehicle sales; motor vehicle use where purchased without the State; liquor sales; privilege of doing business in corporate form (franchise tax); sale of new radios, television sets, cosmetics, playing cards; and other sales, occupation, excise, license, etc., taxes.
HB 9 Caption: Relating to levying and providing for the collection of certain taxes in addition to those now levied by law; providing savings and severability; providing effective dates and expiration dates for this Act and portions thereof; creating the State Hospital Fund and defining its use.
HCR 1 Caption: Inviting the Governor to address a Joint Session of the Legislature.
50th Regular Session
HB 46 Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, concerning the Code of Criminal Procedure relative to the appointment of jury commissioners.
HB 397 Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, relative to requiring Burial Associations to pay benefits in cash.
HCR 68 Caption: Authorizing the Enrolling Clerk of the House to make certain corrections to H.B. No. 46.
HCR 191 Caption: Suspending the Joint Rules to consider S.B. No. 305.
HJR 30 Caption: Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize counties of this State to provide insurance for County employees.