Legislation authored by Bowen Pope
Includes legislation with Bowen Pope as the primary author for the 39th through 41st 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.
| 41st Regular Session | |
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| HB 395 | Caption: Relating to amending certain laws relating to the duties of the Railroad Commission of Texas and the fixing of freight rates. |
| HB 397 | Caption: Relating to regulating the sale and disposition of gasoline at retail and the places wherein same is sold; imposing an occupation tax upon persons, firms and corporations selling gasoline at retail; requiring a license to sell gasoline at retail; prescribing the method and procedure by which licenses may be obtained, transferred and forfeited; providing penalties. |
| HB 553 | Caption: Relating to providing that it shall be unlawful for counties to issue warrants or other indebtedness for road and bridge purposes which requires the levy of taxes subsequent to the year the indebtedness is incurred. |
| HB 673 | Caption: Relating to reorganizing the 42nd and the 104th Judicial Districts of the State of Texas. |
| HB 750 | Caption: Relating to qualifying who shall serve as Regents of the University of Texas; providing a penalty. |
| HJR 16 | Caption: Proposing an amendment to provide that in all elections only those shall be qualified to vote who own real estate subject to taxation in the county, school district, road district, city or unit in which the election is held; making an appropriation. |
| HR 18 | Caption: In memory of former State Rep. T. J. Barrett. |
| 41st 2nd Called Session | |
| HB 93 | Caption: Relating to the appointment of secretaries to ex-officio County Superintendents of Public Instruction; amending a certain Statute. |
| 41st 3rd Called Session | |
| HB 24 | Caption: Relating to terminating a lease made by the State of Texas under Act of May 4, 1874, to Travis County for certain land in the City of Austin, and to compensate said county for improvements on said property. |
| 41st 5th Called Session | |
| HB 67 | Caption: Relating to authorizing the Commissioners' Court of Shackelford County to pay bounties on wolf scalps in Shackelford County to preserve game in said county. |
| HB 119 | Caption: Relating to changing the law with reference to population of any city or town in which a Deputy Tax Collector may be appointed to register motor vehicles. |
| 40th Regular Session | |
| HB 151 | Caption: Relating to requiring insurance companies, writing fire insurance protection, to maintain their home office or offices in Texas; fixing a penalty. |
| HB 152 | Caption: Relating to discouraging and preventing fire waste and to prevent over-insurance of real property, or personal property; fixing a penalty. |
| HB 272 | Caption: Relating to providing for the creation of the office of county superintendent of public instruction. |
| HB 295 | Caption: Relating to creating the 104th Judicial District of Texas. |
| HB 350 | Caption: Relating to providing for the election of three Highway Commissioners. |
| HB 466 | Caption: Relating to regulating, controlling and limiting the effect to be given all laws and rules of court procedure applying to the trial or appeal of any cause pending in any court of Texas. |
| HB 547 | Caption: Relating to providing that Justices of the Peace shall have Exclusive Original Jurisdiction in Criminal Cases where the fine to be imposed by law may not exceed two hundred dollars. |
| HB 548 | Caption: Relating to providing that punishment of felony theft of property of the value of twenty dollars or more shall be punished by confinement in the penitentiary not less than one year nor more than ten years. |
| HJR 12 | Caption: Proposing an amendment investing the power of pardon concurrently in the Governor, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and the Attorney General. |
| HR 54 | Caption: In memory of former Representative Sam Webb. |
| 40th 1st Called Session | |
| HR 6 | Caption: Providing for newspapers for members. |
| 39th Regular Session | |
| HB 253 | Caption: Relating to amending certain statute regulating publications in newspapers inserted by public officers, agents and agencies; prescribing the rate of charge thereof; fixing the price to be charged for political advertising; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith. |
| HB 390 | Caption: Relating to creating the Anson Independent School District in Jones County, Texas, including therein the present Anson Independent School District, incorporated under the general laws; providing a board of trustees therefor, vesting said Anson Independent School District board of trustees with all the rights, powers, privileges and duties conferred upon independent school districts incorporated under the general laws of Texas. |
| HB 598 | Caption: Relating to providing for the election of county superintendents of public instruction; prescribing the term of office, qualifications and salaries of county superintendents. |
| HCR 10 | Caption: Requesting the Secretary of State for certain information. |
| HJR 7 | Caption: Proposing an amendment abolishing the dueling feature in the official oath of office. |
| HR 29 | Caption: Relating to the acoustics of the House and the purchase of microphones and amplifiers to be installed permanently. |
| 39th 1st Called Session | |
| HB 1 | Caption: Relating to creating Road District Number Eighteen-B (18-B), in Jones County, Texas, validating and approving all orders made by the commissioners' court of said county, in respect to the organization of said district. |
| HB 2 | Caption: Relating to creating Road District Number Four (4), in Jones County, Texas, validating and approving all orders made by the commissioners' court of said county, in respect to the organization of said district. |
| HB 185 | Caption: Relating to creating Road District Number One (1), in Jones County, Texas, validating and approving all orders made by the commissioners' court of said county, in respect to the organization of said district. |
| HB 188 | Caption: Relating to creating Road District Number Two (2), in Shackelford County, validating and approving all orders made by the commissioners' court of said county, in respect to the organization of said district. |
| HB 340 | Caption: Relating to creating Ibex Independent School District in Shackelford County, Texas, including therein the Center Hill Common School District No. 2 in said county. |