Legislation authored by Helen Moore

Includes legislation with Helen Moore as the primary author for the 41st through 44th 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.

44th Regular Session
HB 81 Caption: Relating to extending and enlarging the territorial boundaries and corporate limits of the City of Texas City, so as to include within such boundaries and limits an uninhabited parcel of land owned by said city and contiguous to the present boundaries thereof.
HB 82 Caption: Relating to providing an old age relief system for resident citizens over the age of seventy years.
HB 112 Caption: Relating to providing for the prevention and control of disease; giving the State Health Officer and the State Board of Health authority to promulgate orders, rules and regulations for the protection of the public health.
HB 265 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Article of the Penal Code of Texas; work and vacation of firemen and policemen in certain cities of more than twenty-five thousand (25,000) inhabitants and in cities of more than thirty thousand (30,000) inhabitants; providing penalties for violation of the provisions of this Article.
HB 353 Caption: Relating to making appropriations to pay miscellaneous claims against the State and authorizing payment of said miscellaneous items on taking effect of this Act.
HB 418 Caption: Relating to amending certain Articles of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; providing that no female employee shall be employed in any enterprise where females are employed for more than eight (8) hours in any one calendar day nor more than forty-eight (48) hours in any one calendar week.
HB 419 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Article of the Penal Code of Texas; providing that no female shall be employed for more than eight (8) hours in any one calendar day nor more than forty-eight (48) hours in any one calendar week, and providing that laundries or factories engaged in the manufacture of cotton, woolen, or worsted goods or articles of merchandise manufactured out of cotton goods shall not be exempt from the provisions of this Act.
HB 497 Caption: Relating to making certain emergency appropriations out of the General Fund of the State of Texas for the State Commission for the Blind's Department for the balance of the fiscal year ending August 31, 1935.
HB 869 Caption: Relating to repealing a certain Senate Bill of the Acts of the 42nd Legislature (R.S.); creating the Dallas State Hospital.
HB 883 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; extending the limits of municipalities by ordinance provided.
HB 895 Caption: Relating to promoting public morals, by abolishing certain causes of action, practices and proceedings, which are commonly used as means of extortion.
HJR 39 Caption: Proposing an amendment to section 15 of Article I of the Constitution of Texas, and providing that the Legislature may authorize the commitment of insane persons, idiots, lunatics and/or epileptics without the necessity of a trial by jury.
HJR 49 Caption: Proposing an amendment to Section 13 of Article V of the Constitution of the State of Texas and proposing that said section be so amended as to permit women to serve upon grand juries and petit juries.
HR 27 Caption: Inviting Paul King, President of the International Society for Crippled Children, to address the House of Representatives.
HR 152 Caption: Wishing Representative W.W. Fitzwater a speedy recovery from illness.
44th 1st Called Session
HB 52 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Section of the Acts of the 43rd Legislature (R.S.); the power of the Commissioners' Court of every county in this State to levy and collect from every person that may be licensed hereunder in said county a license fee equal to one-half (1/2) of the State fee.
HB 66 Caption: Relating to providing an old age system for resident citizens over the age of sixty-five years; and fixing the punishment of any applicant or other person violating any of the provisions of this Act.
HB 105 Caption: Relating to making an appropriation for the Galveston State Psychopathic Hospital.
HR 18 Caption: Inviting U.S. Senator Morris Sheppard to address the House.
44th 2nd Called Session
HB 24 Caption: Relating to providing an old age system for resident citizens over the age of sixty-five years; prescribing the qualifications of an applicant for relief under this Act, and permitting the discontinuance of the relief on conviction of an offense or upon evidence of changed status of the beneficiary; and fixing the punishment of any applicant or other person violating any of the provisions of this Act.
HB 118 Caption: Relating to reappropriating an appropriation of Seventy-five Thousand Dollars ($75,000) for the purpose of remodeling and re-equipping hospital building at the State Hospital for Crippled and Deformed Children at Galveston, Texas.
HR 49 Caption: Providing for a committee to study taxation in the State.
44th 3rd Called Session
HB 63 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; designating State hospitals to which insane, epileptic, and feeble-minded persons may be committed for care or treatment.
42nd Regular Session
HB 114 Caption: Relating to authorizing and directing the Commissioner of the General Land Office of the State of Texas to deed, convey, assign and/or transfer all right, title and interest of whatsoever class, kind or character, belonging to the State of Texas, in and to certain abutting property known as the Texas City or Government Dike, to the City of Texas City in Galveston County, Texas.
HB 240 Caption: Relating to amending certain article relating to the privileges of the wives of Confederate veterans.
HB 309 Caption: Relating to the securing of a site for and for the establishment, location and construction of a state hospital for the insane to be known as the West Texas State Hospital for the Care, Treatment and Support of Insane persons; making an appropriation.
HCR 26 Caption: Relating to the Austin State Hospital.
HR 7 Caption: Expressing sympathy of the House to Leonard Tillotson.
HR 26 Caption: Relating to installation of ladies restroom in the Capitol Building.
HR 33 Caption: Relating to private office of the Speaker.
HR 40 Caption: Inviting chorus to sing before the House.
HR 45 Caption: Relating to paid out employee mileage and per diem fund of the House.
42nd 2nd Called Session
HCR 24 Caption: Relating to purchase of text books by the Text Book Commission.
42nd 3rd Called Session
HB 30 Caption: Relating to making an emergency appropriation out of the Sand, Shell and Gravel fund to pay certain refunds of the tax collected on shell used by the City of Texas City for constructing streets and roads.
HB 80 Caption: Relating to regulating the taking of fish and shrimp in the tidal waters of this State, providing that it shall be lawful to use strike nets, gill nets, trammel nets or shrimp trawls in the open waters of East Galveston Bay in the Counties of Galveston and Chambers except during the period beginning May 15th and ending August 15th of each year; fixing a penalty.
41st Regular Session
HB 351 Caption: Relating to permitting the State of Texas or any Texas corporation created as an eleemosynary institution without profit to own or acquire and to permit counties to make grants and donations thereto of any properties heretofore acquired by any such county for seawall purposes; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict with the provisions of this act.
41st 1st Called Session
HB 105 Caption: Relating to conveying to the United States of America an easement for the construction of the Intra-Coastal Waterway over certain State owned lands in Chambers and Galveston Counties.
41st 2nd Called Session
HB 32 Caption: Relating to providing for the collection, housing and care of the historical and natural history museum materials in Texas; giving power to the University of Texas to gather such materials; making an appropriation.
41st 4th Called Session
HCR 19 Caption: Directing the State Auditor to conduct an investigation into the operation of the State Penitentiary System.
41st 5th Called Session
HB 91 Caption: Relating to providing a size limit on speckled sea trout, read fish, drum, flounder, and sheephead.
HR 56 Caption: Directing the creation of a committee to travel to and study the conditions of the State Hospitals for the Insane.