Legislation authored by Rawlins Murrell Colquitt
Includes legislation with Rawlins Murrell Colquitt as the primary author for the 44th through 46th 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.
| 46th Regular Session | |
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| HB 16 | Caption: Relating to providing that delinquent taxpayers to be permitted to pay such taxes in partial payments. |
| HB 440 | Caption: Relating to the collection of taxes on cartridges or shells; providing penalties. |
| HB 513 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act permitting the seining of fish during the months of July, August, and September of any year in Kaufman County. |
| HB 668 | Caption: Relating to regulating and controlling the sale and use of firearms in this State; requiring all firearms with exceptions to be registered with County Tax Assessor-Collectors and fixing registration fees; providing for civil penalty suits; providing penalties for violation of Act. |
| HB 1076 | Caption: Relating to authorizing the commissioners court of certain counties to borrow money by the issuance of Relief Bonds, for the purpose of providing certain necessities to the needy and distressed people in said County. |
| HCR 24 | Caption: Providing for certain adjournment period. |
| HCR 67 | Caption: Relating to the return of HCR 14 to the House for further consideration. |
| HCR 90 | Caption: Granting E.L. Martin permission to sue the State of Texas. |
| HCR 105 | Caption: Granting E.L. Martin permission to sue the State of Texas. |
| HCR 133 | Caption: Providing for the appointment of a committee to represent Texas at each of the World's Fairs designated in SCR 7. |
| HR 28 | Caption: Naming Carolyn Calvert Sweetheart of Mascots. |
| HR 47 | Caption: Memorializing the Texas Legislature to liberalize Old Age Assistance laws. |
| HR 98 | Caption: In memory of John H. Florence of Houston. |
| 45th Regular Session | |
| HB 106 | Caption: Relating to providing for the posting of legal notices at some place within the court house to be designated by the Commissioners Court. |
| HB 165 | Caption: Relating to giving additional authority to the Commissioners Court in certain counties relative to the compensation or salary to be paid county auditors in such counties. |
| HB 456 | Caption: Relating to providing that on and after July 1, 1937, delinquent taxpayers shall be permitted to pay such taxes in partial payments. |
| HB 475 | Caption: Relating to providing for the posting of legal notices at some place within the courthouse to be designated by the Commissioners Court. |
| HCR 92 | Caption: Providing for the legislature to adjourn Sine Die on May 11, 1937. |
| HCR 118 | Caption: Providing for adjournment of the Legislature Sine Die on May 11, 1937. |
| HR 52 | Caption: Placing a record of those who have served as Speaker of the House and Presidents in the House Journal. |
| 45th 1st Called Session | |
| HB 72 | Caption: Relating to providing for the posting of legal notices at some place within the Court House to be designated by the Commissioners Court in counties having a population of from three hundred twenty-five thousand (325,000) to three hundred thirty thousand (330,000) according to the last Federal Census. |
| 45th 2nd Called Session | |
| HB 19 | Caption: Relating to providing that on and after the effective date of this Act, delinquent taxpayers shall be permitted to pay such taxes in partial payments. |
| HB 51 | Caption: Relating to levying an occupation tax on each person, firm, corporation or association of persons selling, offering for sale, printing or distributing The Racing Form, Harvey Junior, the Chicago Turf or other like publications devoted primarily to the dissemination of information concerning horse races; providing a penalty upon such person, firm, corporation or association of persons who pursue such occupation without having paid the occupation tax herein levied. |
| HB 94 | Caption: Relating to amending certain statute levying an annual tax on gross premium receipts of insurance companies so as to exempt purely cooperative or mutual insurance organizations carried on by the members thereof solely for their own protection and not for profit. |
| HB 124 | Caption: Relating to the investment of surplus funds of ward or wards in the hands of guardians or the lending of same. |
| HB 139 | Caption: Relating to providing that on and after the effective date of this Act, delinquent taxpayers of Dallas County shall be permitted to pay such taxes in partial payments. |
| HB 145 | Caption: Relating to making an appropriation of the sum of Seven Hundred and Ninety Thousand (790,000) Dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, out of any funds in the State Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to pay the apportionment for the period now due for the balance of the State fiscal year ending August 31, 1936, and the State fiscal year ending August 31, 1937, to all counties in which the county officers are compensated on the basis of a salary. |
| HCR 15 | Caption: Granting the American Liberty Oil Company permission to sue the State of Texas. |
| HCR 16 | Caption: Granting the Federal Pipe Line Company Permission to sue the State of Texas. |
| HCR 17 | Caption: Granting the Perkins Dry Goods Company permission to sue the State. |
| HCR 65 | Caption: Suspending the Joint Rules of the Legislature in order to consider H. B. No. 124 |
| HR 17 | Caption: Providing certain funds from the committee on contingent expenses. |
| HR 25 | Caption: Extending good wishes to Governor James Allred as he recovers from illness. |
| 44th Regular Session | |
| HB 200 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; political advertising. |
| HB 254 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; providing that on and from the first day of January in each year until paid, all taxes shall be a lien upon the property, whether real or personal, upon which they are assessed. |
| HB 274 | Caption: Relating to providing that it shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to sell, or to offer for sale, within the State of Texas, any goods, wares, and/or merchandise manufactured, produced, or mined in States other than Texas, wholly or in part, by convicts or prisoners in penal and/or reformatory institutions except convicts or prisoners on parole or probation; providing penalties. |
| HB 371 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; providing that the Assessor and Collector of Taxes, the County Judge, the Sheriff, and the District Attorney in any county in this State having an assessed tax valuation of more than Two Hundred and Fifty Million Dollars ($250,000,000) according to the last preceding tax roll, may receive and retain maximum fees of Seventy-Five Hundred Dollars ($7,500) per year. |
| HB 428 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; the administration of the affairs of private corporations in receivership. |
| HB 464 | Caption: Relating to amending amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; providing qualifications prerequisite to exemption from taxation for institutions, except those owned by the State of Texas, the function of which is the care of, or ministration to, sick or infirm humans, by providing that such institutions, to claim exemption from taxation, must allow all reputable licensed physicians and/or surgeons the use of its facilities. |
| HB 570 | Caption: Relating to changing the name of the Deaf and Dumb Asylum, and the Blind Asylum, providing for the method of appointing the superintendents of said institutions, changing time for which appointed, method for removal from office, subject to existing laws now in conflict. |
| HB 783 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; enlarging the powers of eminent domain of fresh water supply districts so as to enable them to use existing pipe lines, upon the payment of fair and just compensation, where such use will not impair the supply of service of the owner. |
| HCR 128 | Caption: Suspending Joint Rule Nos. 23, 24, and 32 for final disposition of H.B. No. 464. |
| HCR 170 | Caption: Suspending Joint Rule Nos. 11, 22, 23, 24, and 32 for the final disposition of H.B. No. 570. |
| HR 40 | Caption: In memory of Jed C. Adams, member of the U.S. Board of Tax Appeals. |
| HR 81 | Caption: Expressing the sympathies of the House to Jonnie Mae Watson, Calendar Clerk, for her son's accident. |
| 44th 1st Called Session | |
| HB 63 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Chapter of the General Laws of the 44th Legislature (R.S.); the conditions for absentee voting for qualified electors. |
| HB 69 | Caption: Relating to defining a retail liquor dealer and defining a retail malt dealer. |
| HR 29 | Caption: In memory of Bennet L. Gill of Terrell, Texas. |