Legislation authored by Clinton Kersey

Includes legislation with Clinton Kersey as the primary author for the 46th through 47th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

47th Regular Session
HB 20	Caption: Relating to providing for licensing of operators, commercial operators, and chauffeurs; providing a penalty.
HB 91	Caption: Relating to amending the Revised Civil Statute providing standards for all optometrists and persons fitting or prescribing lenses.
HB 92	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act with reference to leasing space.
HB 93	Caption: Relating to amending the Revised Civil Statutes relative to optometry law.
HB 99	Caption: Relating to amending the Penal Code relative to Optometry so as to prohibit certain practices.
HB 100	Caption: Relating to amending the Revised Civil Statutes relative to providing standards for all optometrists and persons fitting or prescribing lenses.
HB 133	Caption: Relating to providing for the levying of a certain tax on each and every transaction; prescribing penalties for the violation of this Act.
HB 173	Caption: Relating to levying certain tax upon every person, firm, corporation, or association of persons, doing domestic or intrastate business within the State and engaging in the business of selling, manufacturing, purchasing, cosigning, using, shipping, or distributing soda water, ginger ale, Coca-Cola, Lime Cola, Pepsi-Cola, Dr. Pepper, and/or any and all bottled preparations or fountain drinks commonly referred to as soft drinks, carbonic acid gas, carbon dioxide (CO2), or other chemical or gas which is used, intended to be used, or may be used for the carbonization of the beverages or drinks herein enumerated; providing certain penalties.
HB 296	Caption: Relating to amending the General and Special Laws relative to financing the construction of county lateral roads; creating the Board of County and District Road Indebtedness and prescribing its powers, duties, and obligations; creating a County and Road District Highway Fund and a Lateral Road Account.
HB 449	Caption: Relating to requiring every person, firm or corporation, other than retail dealers, distributing or selling paper towels in Texas to pay a special Privilege Tax; requiring the keeping of records; providing a penalty.
HB 464	Caption: Relating to facilitating the cooperation of the State with other units of government, establishing the Texas Commission on Interstate Cooperation; describing the functions and operations of said Commission.
HB 729	Caption: Relating to authorizing eligible cities and towns as defined herein to issue refunding bond; prescribing the method of their issuance.
HB 987	Caption: Relating to authorizing the State Treasurer to set aside certain monies from revenues to the credit of the State Department of Public Welfare Fund before said collected revenues are deposited to the General Revenue Fund.
HB 1014	Caption: Relating to validating all ad valorem tax levies heretofore made by certain cities and towns in certain counties in the State of Texas, which levies are unenforceable because of the failure of the governing bodies in such respective cities and towns to make such levies by ordinance, or other procedural defect in levying and assessing taxes; providing the Act shall not affect suits pending for collection of taxes or other purpose.
HB 1090	Caption: Relating to aiding Wise County, Texas, in the procuring of land and laying out and construction of public roads and highways.
HCR 4	Caption: Providing for a joint committee of the House and Senate to arrange for the inauguration of the Governor and Lieutenant Governor.
HCR 50	Caption: Providing for a joint session on Thursday, February 27, 1941.
HCR 65	Caption: Providing for a joint session for the purpose of hearing Governor W. Lee O' Daniel on March 13, 1941.
HCR 108	Caption: Providing for adjournment sine die on Tuesday, May 13, 1941.
HCR 136	Caption: Relating to adjournment sine die on Friday, May 23, 1941.
HCR 260	Caption: Providing for recess during the period of June 21,1941, and ending on July 14,1941.
HR 19	Caption: In memory of Mary Paula Sudheimer.
HR 216	Caption: Granting employees of the House a holiday.
HR 223	Caption: Expressing sympathy of the House to Ernest Boyett.
HR 255	Caption: Inviting the Governor to conduct his broadcast on Sunday, May 11, 1941.
HR 259	Caption: Excusing employees of the House for a certain period of time in observance of Mother's Day.
HR 384	Caption: Recognizing the Sergeant-at-Arms for his service during the 47th Legislature.
47th 1st Called Session
HR 31	Caption: Relating to appointment of certain committees.
46th Regular Session
HB 276	Caption: Relating to prohibiting the use of any trap, seine, or net of any kind or character for the purpose of taking or catching any fish out of the west fork or tributary of the Trinity River in Wise County, Texas, for a period of three (3) years from and after the effective date of this Act; prescribing a penalty therefor, providing, however, that this Act shall not prohibit the use of a minnow seine in such river.
HB 389	Caption: Relating to requiring all railroad companies to equip cabooses with electric lights; providing a penalty.
HB 453	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act regulating medicinal pharmacy permits; requiring the holders thereof to keep such records of liquor purchased and sold; limiting the amounts to be kept on hand or in transit at any time.
HB 901	Caption: Relating to creating the office of District Attorney in those counties having a judicial district composed of three counties and having no District Attorney.
HJR 32	Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that the sessions of each House shall be open.
HR 8	Caption: Congratulating Governor-elect W. Lee O'Daniel on his stand on the Constitution.
HR 16	Caption: Naming P.L. Crossley Jr. Mascot of the House.
HR 237	Caption: Congratulating Representative Bailey Ragsdale and Vivian Cline upon their marriage.