Legislation authored by I.J. Burns

Includes legislation with I.J. Burns as the primary author for the 42nd through 42nd 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.

42nd Regular Session
HB 287 Caption: Relating to providing for certificates to be issued by the collector of taxers of the State or of any political subdivision in the State showing payment of taxes.
HB 376 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 directly or indirectly belonging to the State of Texas in and to that tract of land known as the Melvin Park Site situated at the edge of the town of Melvin, in McCulloch County, Texas, to D. J. Malstrom.
HB 423 Caption: Relating to amending the Penal Code by defining an attempt at Arson and providing a penalty for violation.
HB 483 Caption: Relating to amend the Code of Criminal Procedure relating to the warrant of execution where the death penalty is pronounced.
HB 488 Caption: Relating to making it a felony for State convicts to escape or attempt to escape from the State Penitentiary or other places of confinement.
HB 625 Caption: Relating to amending law requiring a trapper's license.
HB 707 Caption: Relating to providing that the trustees of independent school districts may fix the time during which the tax collectors shall collect the taxes of the various districts.
HB 855 Caption: Relating to amending certain Article relating to the taxing of peddlers.
HB 905 Caption: Relating to requiring the Judge of any Court in which a defendant is convicted of driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or narcotics, to enter an order prohibiting such person so convicted from driving any motor vehicle for a period of time found by the jury not to exceed two years, providing that a violation of such order shall be punished as for contempt.
HB 911 Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes so as to redistrict the state for district court purposes by more equally distributing the work of said courts.
HB 1036 Caption: Relating to amending Acts relative to the catching of fish in the fresh waters of certain counties.
HCR 64 Caption: Instructing that the Enrolling Clerk make corrections to H.B. 905.
HR 81 Caption: Commending E. E. Risien for his contributions to the pecan industry.
42nd 1st Called Session
HB 10 Caption: Relating to amending certain bill prescribing the kind of tackle and method of taking fish in certain fresh waters in certain counties; exempting the waters of the Colorado and Rio Grande Rivers from the provisions of this act; prescribing a penalty.
HR 30 Caption: Extending congratulations to San Saba County on the occasion of their 75th anniversary.
42nd 2nd Called Session
HB 9 Caption: Relating to amending certain laws by changing the time for holding District Court in the Counties of McCulloch, Brown and Coleman; and providing for the time of the taking effect of this Act.
HB 64 Caption: Relating to amending certain Act by readjusting, reducing and reapportioning appropriations to pay the salaries of officers and employees of certain Eleemosynary Institutions.
HB 90 Caption: Relating to amending certain Article by providing for the distribution and use of the County Available School Funds in county line districts derived from the separate counties of which such districts are a part.
HB 98 Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts by changing the time for holding District Court in the counties of McCulloch, Brown and Coleman.
42nd 3rd Called Session
HB 32 Caption: Relating to amending certain acts relative to the licensing of chauffeurs of trucks.
HB 61 Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes relative to the election of county school trustees, by providing that one of said trustees shall be elected from the county at large by the qualified voters of the common and consolidated independent school districts of the county.
HCR 2 Caption: Regarding disposition of State highway funds.
42nd 4th Called Session
HB 5 Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts relative to the licensing of chauffeurs of trucks.
HR 7 Caption: Expressing sympathy of the House to G. Y. Lee in his time of recovery.