Legislation authored by W. Albert Williamson

Includes legislation with W. Albert Williamson as the primary author for the 38th through 52nd Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.
Please note author information is not complete for the 43rd through 45th Legislatures or for sessions prior to the 30th.

52nd Regular Session
HB 12 Caption: Relating to providing for liens in favor of persons, firms and corporations furnishing storage facilities and wrecker services upon vehicles which are removed to a garage or lot and stored there or which are left at a garage or lot for storage either at the request of the owner or at the request by same person legally authorized by the owner; providing no lien of record shall be affected and such garage or storage lien shall be inferior to any previous lien on record with the Certificate of Title Sections of the Highway department.
HB 73 Caption: Relating to appropriating money to pay Judge Delos Finch for services as special District Judge in the 73rd Judicial District.
HB 409 Caption: Relating to amending the Certificate of Title Act, redefining certain terms used therein.
HR 62 Caption: Naming Nancy Claire Ridgeway Mascot of the House.
51st Regular Session
HB 21 Caption: Relating to making an appropriation of Fifty Thousand ($50,000.00) Dollars for the purpose of building a library wing adjacent to the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas.
HB 155 Caption: Relating to providing that a husband and wife may by written agreement partition or exchange between themselves any part or all of their community property so that the former community interest of each spouse shall thereafter constitute the separate property of each spouse.
HB 701 Caption: Relating to providing for the registration of all antifreeze sold in this State with the Commissioner of Agriculture, in accordance with certain standards; providing a penalty; providing a severability clause.
HB 952 Caption: Relating to providing for the appointment of an Assignment Clerk for the 37th, 45th, 57th and 73rd District Courts of Bexar County,Texas, providing a salary.
50th Regular Session
HB 90 Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, relating to work and vacation of firemen and policemen in certain cities; providing a saving clause; providing a penalty for violation of this Act.
HB 278 Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, certain acts to provide for the filing of applications for the registration of vehicles; relating to providing penalty for operating vehicle in violation of Act; providing a saving clause; repealing all laws in conflict.
HB 810 Caption: Relating to providing for the creating of the office of "County Building Inspector" in counties having certain population; providing certain penalties; providing a saving clause.
HCR 21 Caption: Providing for a committee to investigate needed repairs at the Governor's Mansion, etc.
HJR 47 Caption: Relating to ratifying House Joint Resolution 27, of the Eightieth Congress of the United States of America, First Session, proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America relating to the ineligibility of a person to be elected to the office of President of the United States for more than two terms, or under certain other conditions, with certain exceptions.
HR 4 Caption: Providing for the appointment of Temporary Committees on Appropriations, Rules, Contingent Expenses, Engrossed Bills, and Enrolled Bills.
49th Regular Session
HB 586 Caption: Relating to amending certain Act by requiring commercial motor vehicles to carry warning signal equipment, adding red reflex reflectors for use as such; providing a penalty.
HB 867 Caption: Relating to regulating the creation of funds by public or private subscription, gift, donation, assessment, or otherwise, for the purpose of using same, or any portion thereof, in any manner, to influence the passage or defeat of any legislation; prescribing penalties.
HR 194 Caption: Providing for the appointment of certain committee to investigate alleged lobbying activities.
HR 267 Caption: In memory of Bob Barker.
48th Regular Session
HB 193 Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts by changing the classification for which tax refunds may be made under the Motor Fuel Tax Law.
HB 293 Caption: Relating to amending certain section of the Certificate of Title Act.
HB 352 Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts providing for the appointment and confirmation of members of the State Commission for the Blind.
HB 694 Caption: Relating to fixing the maximum amount of bonds which may be issued by, and fixing the maximum rate of tax to be levied for school purposes in, all independent school districts having a population of more than two hundred thousand (200,000) and less than two hundred and sixty thousand (260,000), according to the Federal census of 1940 or any subsequent legally authorized census, whether under general or special law, subject to certain provisions.
HB 757 Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes permitting the taxation of certain real property owned by the United States and exempting all fixtures, machinery and equipment owned by the United States or any of its agents or instrumentalities from taxation, and defining the term "real property" as applied to property owned by the United States or any of its agents or instrumentalities for the purpose of taxation.
42nd Regular Session
SB 31 Caption: Relating to employment of State Highway Patrolmen.
SB 32 Caption: Relating to amending the Penal code defining the receiving or concealing of stolen property.
SB 38 Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts by providing for the refunding of license fees paid on motor vehicles which are subsequently demolished or destroyed.
SB 39 Caption: Relating to providing that before issuing any license plates to those exempt by Law from the payment of registration fees on motor vehicles, the approval of the State Highway Department shall be had; and providing for the revocation of license fee receipts and the recalling of plates delivered to such persons, and the means and manner thereof; prescribing offenses and penalties.
SB 40 Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts relative to regulating transfer of second hand vehicles.
SB 78 Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts relating to the practice of pharmacy and regulating the distribution, compounding, mixing, manufacturing and selling of drugs, medicines, poisons, narcotics and derivatives.
SB 79 Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts relating to the practice of pharmacy.
SB 97 Caption: Relating to creating the 118th Judicial District of Texas and establishing a new district court within the limits of Bexar County.
SB 98 Caption: Relating to exempting from taxation property owned exclusively and in fee by a church for the exclusive use as a dwelling place for the ministry of such church, which yields no revenue whatever to such church.
SB 109 Caption: Relative to amending Article relative to other fees of district clerks.
SB 110 Caption: Relating to authorizing the acquisition by the Government of the United States of America of land, water, or land and water, within the State of Texas, for migratory bird reservations authorized by Act of Congress of Feb 18, 1929.
SB 126 Caption: Relating to increasing the number of members on the Board of Nurse Examiners from five to six.
SB 176 Caption: Relating to providing no officer in this State except a sheriff shall receive any fee for any arrest, commitment or conviction of any person violating any State law or city ordinance regulating the driving, use and operation of motor vehicles over the highways of this State.
SB 178 Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes authorizing the incorporation for the purpose of supplying water and sewerage service.
SB 190 Caption: Relating to amending certain statutes relating to taxing stenographer's fees by providing that in divorce cases where a waiver of citation and service only and no answer is filed, a fee of $3.00 should not be taxed.
SB 191 Caption: Relative to amending articles relating to juvenile boards in certain counties and salaries of district and criminal district judges in such counties.
SB 192 Caption: Relating to amending the Code of Criminal Procedure relating to the manner in which bail shall be taken in cases of felony and misdemeanor.
SB 209 Caption: Relating to regulating the lighting equipment and operation of motor vehicles, tractors, trailers, semi-trailers, motorcycles and bicycles in this State; providing penalties.
SB 247 Caption: Relating to providing for the creation and maintenance of an Institution for the care, treatment and confinement of delinquent, neglected, affected, feeble-minded and crippled negro children, and making an appropriation.
SB 260 Caption: Relating to amending certain statutes providing for the registration and registration fee of Importers and Manufacturers of Foods and Drugs.
SB 288 Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts relating to the purchase or condemnation of land by the State Highway Commission.
SB 302 Caption: Relating to fixing the maximum amount of bonds which may be issued by and to fix the maximum rate of tax to be levied for school purposes in certain independent school districts.
SB 318 Caption: Relating to regulating arrests made for violating motor vehicle speed laws of this State; prescribing offenses, fines and penalties.
SB 319 Caption: Relating to repealing certain Statutes and to enact substitutes therefor regulating the practice of accountancy and prescribing penalties.
SB 351 Caption: Relating to amending the Code of Criminal Procedure so as to provide for fees to sheriffs and constables in criminal cases, in case of acquittal or dismissal.
SB 352 Caption: Relating to fixing the maximum compensation which may be allowed for deputies and/or assistants to the sheriff, County Clerk, District Clerk, Tax Assessor and Tax Collector in certain counties.
SB 353 Caption: Relating to providing more adequate compensation for County Treasurers in certain counties.
SB 516 Caption: Relating to creating Road District Number 5, Kendall County, Texas.
SB 521 Caption: Relating to giving to Fred A. West consent of the Legislature to sue the State of Texas and State Highway Commission for damages resulting from wreck of his automobile on Highway No. 36 through Bell County, Texas.
SB 560 Caption: Relating to providing for the curing, obtaining evidences of, investigating of and reporting on titles to State lands; making an appropriation.
SB 575 Caption: Relating to establishing a System of Public Roads and Bridges for Bexar County and to empower the Commissioners' Court thereof.
SB 594 Caption: Relating to providing that certain railways and certain other companies may issue passes and extend certain privileges to Indian War Veterans; providing generally therefor.
SB 599 Caption: Relating to regulating transfer of second hand automobiles.
SB 625 Caption: Relating to creating and establishing San Antonio River Canal and Conservancy District under authority of Section 59 of Article 16 of the Constitution of Texas, to a Governmental Agency, a Body Politic, municipal and corporate.
SB 628 Caption: Relating to making it an offense for any husband to willfully desert, neglect or refuse to provide for the support and maintenance of his wife, who may be in necessitous circumstances, or any parent who shall willfully desert, neglect, or refuse to provide for the support and maintenance of any child, under a certain age; prescribing fines, penalties, and punishment.
SCR 48 Caption: Relating to the release of certain cannons.
SJR 22 Caption: Proposing an amendment authorizing retired militiamen to hold office and vote.
SR 5 Caption: Appointing legislative counsellor.
SR 9 Caption: Relating to the increase of journals.
SR 10 Caption: Requesting the Highway Department to submit certain information.
SR 16 Caption: Relating to the station of Senate Doorkeeper.
SR 23 Caption: Inviting Will Rogers to address the Senate.
SR 27 Caption: Inviting two Indian movie stars to present a war dance.
SR 52 Caption: Inviting Patrick Cardinal Hayes to address the Senate.
SR 75 Caption: In memory of Enrique Santibanez of Mexico.
SR 95 Caption: In memory Knute Rockne.
SR 101 Caption: In memory of Nicholas Longworth.
SR 150 Caption: Relating to purchase of cannons.
SR 157 Caption: Relating to quarters for Western Union Telegraph.
SR 158 Caption: Reserving Senate Committee rooms.
42nd 1st Called Session
SB 7 Caption: Relating to making appropriations to pay miscellaneous claims.
SB 32 Caption: Relating to regulating the lighting equipment and operation of motor vehicles in this State, prescribing lights for such vehicles between the hours of half-hour after sunset and half-hour before sunrise; providing penalties.
SB 49 Caption: Relating to validating all issues of funding and refunding notes, bonds, warrants, time warrants, and treasury warrants heretofore issued or authorized to be issued and attempted to be issued by any and all cities in the State whether incorporated under General or Special Laws.
SB 61 Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts relating to San Antonio River Canal and Conservancy District.
SR 10 Caption: Directing the State Affairs Committee to close hearings on oil and gas by Wednesday, July 29, 1931.
42nd 2nd Called Session
SB 16 Caption: Relating to amending certain articles regulating the appointment and compensation of County Auditors in certain counties.
SB 35 Caption: Relating to creating the 127th Judicial District of Texas and establishing a new District Court within the limits of Bexar County.
SCR 12 Caption: Relating to adjournment Sine Die.
SR 29 Caption: Commending the Senate Investigating Committee.
SR 35 Caption: Appointing a committee to investigate handling of affairs City Central Bank by the State Banking Department.
42nd 3rd Called Session
SB 13 Caption: Relating to the dismissal of cases by presiding judge on his own motion.
SB 14 Caption: Relating to amending certain statutes by providing a fee to the clerk for the issuance of each citation and a fee to the Sheriff or Constable for the service of each citation.
SB 15 Caption: Relating to amending certain Article which provides that each Clerk shall keep a file docket showing the number of the suit, names of the attorneys, the names of the parties to the suit and the object thereof; providing that the Clerk shall record on the file docket the officer's return on the process.
SB 33 Caption: Relating to amending the Bond and Warrant Law of 1931; providing that an election be held upon the question of the issuance of such funding bonds or warrants; providing the method of holding such elections; providing the maximum interest rate such funding bonds or warrants may bear.
SB 34 Caption: Relating to repealing the Stink Bomb Law.
SB 43 Caption: Relating to limiting the compensation of precinct, County or district officers to $6,000 per year.
SCR 7 Caption: Regarding the celebration of "Texas Week."
SCR 8 Caption: Regarding celebration of "Texas Week."
41st Regular Session
SB 49 Caption: Relating to regulating pharmacies and the sale of drugs.
SB 50 Caption: Relating to making an emergency appropriation to provide for furniture and fixtures for the Court of Civil Appeals of the Fourth Supreme Judicial District of Texas in San Antonio.
SB 75 Caption: Relating to providing for the appointment of a Board of Nurse Examiners.
SB 84 Caption: Relating to providing for the printing and publishing of all charters and amendments of charters, of cities; making an appropriation.
SB 213 Caption: Relating to authorizing the Governor to appoint a commission of three citizens of the State of Texas to acquire, by purchase, condemnation or otherwise, all remaining property now privately owned surrounding the historic Alamo.
SB 214 Caption: Relating to providing for the creation of private corporations for the purpose for the creation of private corporations for the purpose of owning lands in the Water Control and Improvement Districts.
SB 215 Caption: Relating to the residence of plaintiffs in divorce suits, so as to extend the benefits of the divorce laws of the State of Texas to persons in the military and naval service of the United States.
SB 216 Caption: Relating to repealing the law fixing the salary of certain city officers.
SB 260 Caption: Relating to facilitating the sequestration of personal property and authorizing the courts to assist in the location of property sought by such.
SB 261 Caption: Relating to providing for the replevy by the Defendant of personal property seized under sequestration.
SB 318 Caption: Relating to amending certain laws defining the receiving or concealing of stolen property; providing that no person shall be excused from testifying against persons who have violated the provisions of said Article.
SB 319 Caption: Relating to regulating the pay of Judges and Clerks of general and special elections.
SB 412 Caption: Relating to amending certain laws creating the Sayers Independent School District.
SB 419 Caption: Relating to providing for the registration in this state of vehicles owned by citizens of another state or country and duly registered under those laws; prescribing penalties.
SB 420 Caption: Relating to further regulating the operation of vehicles on public highways; limiting the size and weight of vehicles and loads permitted; requiring lights.
SB 440 Caption: Relating to permitting blue uniforms in addition to dark grey to be worn by officers making arrests for violations of the laws of this State relating to the speed of motor vehicles.
SB 488 Caption: Relating to creating a pecan experimental station; making an appropriation.
SB 489 Caption: Relating to fixing the compensation of constables and assistant or deputy constables of certain precincts.
SB 502 Caption: Relating to amending certain laws relating to the appointment and compensation of County Auditors in certain counties.
SB 516 Caption: Relating to granting permission to F.B. Reiplinger to sue the State of Texas in the District Court of Medina County.
SB 519 Caption: Relating to conferring upon corporations engaged in the business of supplying electric energy and gas to the public the right to set their poles or other fixtures in, along, upon, across and under any of the public roads, streets or waters of this State.
SB 526 Caption: Relating to providing for the Motor Vehicle Commission of Texas and vesting it with the powers, duties and functions now vested in the Railroad Commission of Texas relating to and regulating motor busses used for the transportation of passengers on the public highways.
SB 547 Caption: Relating to condemnation of land for rights of way for State Highways.
SB 575 Caption: Relating to granting to the Gulf and West Texas Railroad Company two years from and after August 13, 1930 in which to begin the construction of its railroad between San Angelo, Texas and San Antonio, Texas.
SB 584 Caption: Relating to exempting from taxation public property used for public purposes; actual places of religious worship, also any property owned by a church or religious society for the exclusive use as a dwelling place for the ministry of such church.
SB 586 Caption: Relating to fixing the compensation of Justice of the Peace in certain counties.
SB 597 Caption: Relating to providing for the extension of the term of oil and gas permit No. 11752 from a period of two years to a period of five years from its date.
SR 60 Caption: Providing an increase in the salary of Assistant Calendar clerks.
SR 70 Caption: Inviting W. A. Wurzbach to address the Senate.
41st 1st Called Session
SB 74 Caption: Relating to the practice of barbering; providing a penalty; appropriating funds; providing an effective date.
SB 102 Caption: Relating to providing means to facilitate the sequestration of personal property.
SB 103 Caption: Relating to providing for the replevy by the defendant of personal property seized under sequestration.
SB 104 Caption: Relating to the appointment and compensation of County Auditors in certain counties; amending a certain Statute.
SB 118 Caption: Relating to amending certain laws relating to witnesses.
SB 130 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute; clarifying the place where registration fees on motor vehicles shall be paid.
SB 131 Caption: Relating to providing for the appointment by the County Board of Trustees of a part-time County Superintendent for certain counties.
SCR 2 Caption: Memorializing Congress to increase the exemption of earned incomes from the federal income tax.
41st 2nd Called Session
SB 9 Caption: Relating to authorizing the Governor to appoint a commission of three citizens of the State of Texas, to acquire, by purchase, condemnation or otherwise, certain property now privately owned, in the block bounded by Alamo Plaza, Crockett, Nacogdoches and East Houston Streets, in the City of San Antonio, adjoining the historic Alamo, for the State of Texas.
SB 10 Caption: Relating to providing that the Highway Department may issue a permit upon the application of any person, firm or corporation to operate over a state super-heavy or over-size equipment for the transportation of such commodities as cannot be reasonably dismantled, where the gross weight or size exceeds the limits allowed by law, providing for the form of an application for a permit, providing for the filing of a bond for damage that might occur to the highway, providing for a fee to be filed with each bond, providing for venue for suits on such bonds, and providing a form of permit.
SB 11 Caption: Relating to further regulating the operation of vehicles on the public highways; limiting the size and weight of vehicles and loads permitted on any public highway; prescribing penalties for violations of this Act.
SB 12 Caption: Relating to providing for the registration in this State of vehicles owned by citizens of another state or country; prescribing penalties.
SB 13 Caption: Relating to authorizing the State Highway Department of the State of Texas to audit the records and fees collected by the tax collector for the registration or transfer of motor vehicles.
SB 14 Caption: Relating to amending certain laws relating to the transfer of secondhand or used vehicles and recording said transfers.
SB 36 Caption: Relating to permitting blue uniforms in addition to dark grey to be worn by officers making arrests for violations of the laws of this State relating to the speed of motor vehicles; amending a certain Statute.
SB 37 Caption: Relating to authorizing Commissioners' Courts in certain counties in which are established hospitals jointly owned or operated by any City or County to levy a tax for the purpose of erecting buildings and other improvements and for maintaining and operating such.
SB 38 Caption: Relating to providing for the replevy by the defendant of personal property seized under sequestration.
SB 39 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Code; defining the receiving or concealing of stolen property; prescribing the punishment for the violation thereof; providing that no person shall be excused from testifying against persons who have violated that provision of said Article for the reason that such testimony would incriminate such witness and providing that no person required to so testify shall be punishable for acts disclosed by such testimony.
SB 40 Caption: Relating to providing means to facilitate the sequestration of personal property.
SB 41 Caption: Relating to the removal and disposition of mortgaged personal property; amending a certain Code.
SB 42 Caption: Relating to regulating and prescribing the lights and lighting and operation of motor vehicles, tractors, trailers, semi-trailers, motorcycles and bicycles; prescribing penalties.
SB 93 Caption: Relating to exemption from taxation public property used for public purposes.
SB 115 Caption: Relating to authorizing person, firms or corporations engaged in the business of supplying electric energy and gas to the public to set their fixtures in, along, upon, across and under any of the streets and alleys of any incorporated city or town in the state.
SB 116 Caption: Relating to amending law related to barbers.
SB 117 Caption: Relating to fixing the fees and salary of the Official Shorthand Reporters of the County Courts at Law in certain counties.
SCR 7 Caption: Memorializing Congress to appropriate additional aid to the State in response to recent damage caused by flooding.
SR 34 Caption: Requesting the Governor to limit the items on his call for a Third Called Session to appropriations.
41st 3rd Called Session
SB 12 Caption: Relating to the Alamo; making an appropriation.
SB 24 Caption: Relating to acquiring right of way for gravel pits by commissioners courts, etc.
41st 4th Called Session
SB 39 Caption: Relating to juvenile boards in certain counties and salaries of district and criminal district judges.
SB 42 Caption: Relating to providing for fees to sheriffs and constables in criminal cases.
SB 67 Caption: Relating to making an amendment so as to fix the compensation and working days of the Grand Jury Bailiffs of the 37th and 94th Criminal District Courts of Bexar County, Texas.
SB 78 Caption: Relating to libel in radio statements.
41st 5th Called Session
SB 20 Caption: Relating to regulating the avocation and art of barbering, prescribing such sanitary rules and regulations in order to insure the proper sanitary conditions and to prevent the spreading of diseases.
SB 21 Caption: Relating to juvenile boards in certain counties and salaries of district and criminal district judges in such counties.
SB 22 Caption: Relating to defining libel as applied to statements made over and through a radio broadcasting station; providing a penalty.
SB 82 Caption: Relating to acquiring land for road purposes.
SB 88 Caption: Relating to uniforms of traffic officers.
SB 96 Caption: Relating to providing authorizing Commissioners' Courts in certain counties in Texas to levy a direct tax of not over five cents on the valuation of One Hundred Dollars for the purpose of advertising the cities of the county seats and counties and providing that all such levy of taxes shall be submitted to the qualified tax-paying voters of the county and a majority vote to be necessary to levy the tax.
SR 36 Caption: Providing post session work for J. C. Adrian under the Sergeant-at-Arms.
40th Regular Session
HB 212 Caption: Relating to providing for the manner of registering motor vehicles by manufacturers or dealers and for the issuance of distinctive license plates to such dealers and manufacturers.
HB 326 Caption: Relating to the better enforcement of laws relating to the registration of motor vehicles and motorcycles; establishing a State Highway Patrol.
HB 609 Caption: Relating to authorizing the State Highway Commission to employ a chief auditor of accounts and expenditures, three engineer accountants or inspectors, and two equipment inspectors, fix their compensation and pay for the same out of the State Highway Fund.
HJR 26 Caption: Proposing an amendment making available for public highways all gasoline occupation taxes and making available for the public free schools all occupation taxes based on production of oil or petroleum.
40th 1st Called Session
HB 23 Caption: Relating to providing a means of eliminating the danger of railroad crossings.
HB 24 Caption: Relating to better defining first class roads which shall be classified by the Commissioners' Courts of the various counties; making provision for detour road to be provided by Commissioners' Courts when counties are working on public roads.
HB 68 Caption: Relating to motor vehicles, and the registration of same so as to provide better regulations relating thereto; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict.
HB 69 Caption: Relating to providing for better enforcement of laws of this State relating to registration of motor vehicles and motorcycles and relative to the speed of same; providing more adequately for the enforcement of such laws and the protection of the public safety in reference to the use of the public roads and streets.
HB 85 Caption: Relating to preventing stealing of motor vehicles in this State and to provide means by which fraud may be prevented in connection with the registration of such motor vehicles; providing for the issuance of certificates of title and registration, the same to serve as such and as a registration receipt and supersede present registration receipts, said certificate to be sealed to each motor vehicle registered as provided in this act.
HB 87 Caption: Relating to amending Article 1434 of the Penal Code by providing for the transfer of the certified copy of the tax collector's receipt issuing a general dealer's distinguishing number in lieu of the tax collector's receipt for the license fee issued for the current year.
HR 52 Caption: Expressing dissatisfaction with the 40th Legislature composite picture.
39th Regular Session
HB 23 Caption: Relating to regulating the lights and lighting and operation of motor vehicles, tractors, motorcycles and bicycles in this State; prescribing penalties for the violation of the provisions of this Act.
HB 27 Caption: Relating to amending certain statute relating to highway officers so as to require the wearing of uniforms and badges; fixing and providing for the payment of salaries of such officers.
HB 37 Caption: Relating to providing for the employment of State Highway Patrolmen and defining their rights, powers and duties.
HB 140 Caption: Relating to the construction and maintenance of a state Highway system under the direct control of the State Highway department and with appropriations out of the State Highway Fund.
HB 238 Caption: Relating to the preservation of rainbow trout in any water located in the valley of the Medina River; providing for a penalty for violation and fixing the venue of the prosecution for violations of the law.
HB 260 Caption: Relating to amending the law relating to stationing of rangers o as to provide that the ranger force, authorized to be organized for the purpose of protecting the frontier against marauding or thieving parties and for the suppression of lawlessness and crime and to aid in the enforcement of the laws of the state of Texas in any county when requested by the sheriff of such county or in any incorporated city or town in the State when requested by the mayor of such city or town; prescribing and limiting the powers and duties of members of the ranger force.
HB 477 Caption: Relating to empowering cities having more than one hundred and sixty thousand (160,000) inhabitants to purchase or otherwise acquire water systems, with additions, extensions and enlargements thereto, and additional water powers, riparian rights, and repairs of such systems.
HCR 12 Caption: Concurring that the 12th of August of each year hereafter shall be designated and observed as Texas Pioneers' Day, and the Governor of Texas shall issue a proclamation at least thirty days in advance of such date each year, in which he shall call upon the people of the State of Texas to assemble in mass-meetings preferably to be held in the open air and in the form of Pioneers' Picnics and Old Settlers' Reunions and similar celebrations, to do honor to the memory of the heroic pioneers who by their sacrifices and hardships converted the primeval wilderness into the great empire of peace and plenty which we today enjoy.
HR 5 Caption: Relating to election of Reading Clerk.
HR 110 Caption: Amending rules of the House.
38th Regular Session
HB 46 Caption: Relating to requiring the marking of highway intersections and authorizing commissioners courts to have same marked by advertising concerns, prescribing a penalty.
HB 535 Caption: Relating to fixing the rate of speed for motor vehicles upon the public highways of the State and within the corporate limits of any incorporated cities or towns and within the boundaries of towns and villages not incorporated.
HB 661 Caption: Relating to creating the County Court of Bexar county for criminal cases, defining its jurisdiction, providing for the payment of a special judge by the Commissioners' Court out of the treasury of said county.
38th 3rd Called Session
HB 113 Caption: Relating to regulating the lights and lighting and operation of motor vehicles, tractors, trailers, semi-trailers, motorcycles, and bicycles in this State; prescribing the lights for such vehicles between the hours of half-hour after sunset and half-hour before sunrise.
HB 114 Caption: Relating to prohibiting the reckless driving and operation of motor vehicles on the public highways of the State of Texas, and prescribing penalties therefor, and defining reckless driving and operation.
HCR 3 Caption: Directing the Comptroller to hold off on the enforcement of certain fines until the relevant legislation is amended by the Legislature.