Legislation authored by Julian Pryor Harrison

Includes legislation with Julian Pryor Harrison as the primary author for the 41st 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 72 Caption: Relating to providing for the issuance of patents to the bona fide occupants and claimants of lands which have been found by the Supreme Court of the United States to be in Texas, under the Decree of New Mexico vs. Texas.
HB 125 Caption: Relating to amending certain Article by providing for the appointment of an official shorthand reporter of the County Court at Law of El Paso County.
HB 154 Caption: Relating to amending certain statutes relating to cause upon special issues in jury cases.
HB 155 Caption: Relating to amending certain statutes relating to the submission of a case to a jury on special issues.
HB 156 Caption: Relating to prescribing proceedings in County Courts in probate matters and providing for citations and notices therein.
HB 345 Caption: Relating to repealing certain article relating to granting a new trial for misconduct of jury.
HB 346 Caption: Relating to amending certain article providing that no more than two new trials shall be granted either party except where the jury erred in a matter of law or has been guilty of some misconduct.
HB 906 Caption: Relating to providing for the removal of Executors administering estates of decedents independently of the probate Court under wills providing therefor.
HB 931 Caption: Relating to amending certain statutes by providing procedure and bond in suits where title or an interest in property is involved.
HB 991 Caption: Relating to amending certain statutes by determining the method to be followed by established firms seeking incorporation.
HJR 1 Caption: Proposing an amendment so as to permit officers of the National Guard and retired officers of the United States army to hold public office in Texas.
42nd 1st Called Session
HB 41 Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts by allowing a person, firm, corporation or association engaged wholly or in part in the business of shipping gasoline without the State to qualify as a distributor and purchase gasoline free of tax under certain circumstances.
42nd 2nd Called Session
HR 22 Caption: Commending the Memphis-Press-Scimitar, the El Paso Herald Post and the Houston Press for their work.
42nd 3rd Called Session
HB 64 Caption: Relating to authorizing the creation of corporations for the purpose of providing housing for families of low income and or for re-construction of slum areas; providing penalties.
41st Regular Session
HB 156 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute relating to the transfer of cases in Courts of Civil Appeals so as to make provision for the clerk or his deputy to accompany the justices of the court to the place to which cases have been transferred to discharge the duties of his office in connection with such transferred cases.
HB 709 Caption: Relating to fixing a closed season for hunting or killing any deer in the counties of Hudspeth and El Paso for a period of five years; prescribing a penalty.
HJR 3 Caption: Proposing an amendment that the Permanent University Fund shall be invested in bonds of the United States, the State of Texas or counties of said State, or in school bonds of certain municipalities.
HR 72 Caption: Naming State Rep. Sam Gates as an Honorary Assistant Sergeant-at-Arms.
41st 1st Called Session
HB 83 Caption: Relating to ratifying the Rio Grande Compact between the States of Colorado, New Mexico and Texas; correcting error in appropriation.
HB 142 Caption: Relating to validating proceedings of the District Court of the Thirty-Fourth Judicial District of Texas, sitting at El Paso, in certain Criminal matters.
HCR 2 Caption: Memorializing Congress to issue a ceremonial "Gadsen Purchase Coin" to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the event.
41st 2nd Called Session
HB 8 Caption: Relating to appropriating the sum of Eighteen Thousand, Seven Hundred Fifty ($18,750,000) Dollars, or as much thereof as may be necessary for the compensation and expenses of the Commissioner appointed by the Supreme Court of the United States under the decree of that Court based upon its opinions of December 5, 1927 and April 9, 1928 in Cause No. 2 Original in Equity, October Term, 1927, styled State of New Mexico, Complainant, vs State of Texas to locate and mark upon the ground the boundary line between the State of Texas and the State of New Mexico under the judgment of said Court.
HB 133 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute; providing that a corporation may be created for the purpose of raising, buying and selling live stock and farm products.
HB 134 Caption: Relating to providing that all the provisions of the laws of this State applicable to life, fire, marine, inland, lightning or tornado insurance companies govern and apply to all companies transacting any kind of insurance business in this State.
41st 4th Called Session
HB 10 Caption: Relating to providing that the Texas Prison Board shall arrange for schools in all of the penitentiaries and penitentiary farms of the State of Texas, providing for compulsory instruction of illiterates.
41st 5th Called Session
HB 65 Caption: Relating to providing for procuring and filing in the General Land Office certain papers, maps, sketches and reports relating to the survey of lands by virtue of certificates issued by the State to the Texas and Pacific Railway Company and its predecessors in title.