Legislation authored by Ashley Elijah Wood
Includes legislation with Ashley Elijah Wood as the primary author for the 37th through 40th 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.
| 40th Regular Session | |
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| SB 1 | Caption: Relating to making an appropriation of the sum of one hundred eighty-five thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, payable out of the General Revenue of the State of Texas. |
| SB 151 | Caption: Relating to increasing the appropriation of the Governor for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1927, for the payment of rewards and other expenses necessary for the enforcement of the law, telegraphing and telephoning and other expenses, including auditing. |
| SB 157 | Caption: Relating to providing that all statements, except statements which materially affect the risk, made to any Fraternal Benefit Society by the insured shall, in the absence of fraud, be deemed representations and not warranties. |
| SB 171 | Caption: Relating to cities and towns, and towns and villages, which have assumed control of their schools; declaring them to be independent school districts. |
| SB 172 | Caption: Relating to validating certain cities and towns incorporated under the General Laws of Texas, having 600 in habitants or over. |
| SB 173 | Caption: Relating to abolishing the office of Chief Clerk to the Secretary of State and creating the office of Assistant Secretary of State; making an appropriation. |
| SB 193 | Caption: Relating to providing for the payment of an annual salary of five hundred dollars per annum to County Attorneys in those counties in Texas wherein there is no district attorney. |
| SB 199 | Caption: Relating to amending certain laws relating to bounties for the destruction of certain predatory animals, so that said Chapter 44 will hereafter include and apply to the counties of Burnet and Llano. |
| SB 215 | Caption: Relating to making appropriations to cover deficiency certificates issued and accounts outstanding, such having been incurred since September 12, 1926, on account of the several items provided for in the Judiciary Department of the State Government. |
| SB 216 | Caption: Relating to making appropriation to cover deficiencies in appropriations heretofore made for the support of the State Government for the fiscal years ending August 31, 1926 and 1927. |
| SB 261 | Caption: Relating to providing that the Attorney General may bring such legal action as he may deem necessary in relation to any contract between any party or parties on the one hand and the State of Texas, or any of its departments, on the other, and fixing the venue of all such actions in the District Court of Travis County. |
| SB 262 | Caption: Relating to providing an adequate method of regulating the practice of Civil Engineering in the State of Texas; creating a board for the examination and certification of civil engineers. |
| SB 263 | Caption: Relating to making it unlawful for any incorporated bank other than state banking corporation and national banks to use certain words in their names or in advertising matter. |
| SB 284 | Caption: Relating to nominations of political parties; providing for county executive committees and county and precinct chairman and vice chairman of political parties affected by Articles 3118 and 3139 of the Revised Civil Statutes of 1925. |
| SB 285 | Caption: Relating to the fees of county and district attorneys. |
| SB 286 | Caption: Relating to regulating the sale of insecticides and fungicides, prohibiting their adulteration or misbranding, providing for their correct weighing and marking; fixing penalties. |
| SB 295 | Caption: Relating to the interest of maternity and infancy welfare and hygiene, accepting the provisions of an Act of the United States Congress approved December 23, 1921, as amended by the Sixty-ninth Congress by an Act approved January 22, 1927. |
| SB 299 | Caption: Relating to making it unlawful to place, set or drag any seine or set, or to carry on over or into certain waters; prescribing penalties for violations of the Act. |
| SB 335 | Caption: Relating to creating a State Bureau of Criminal Identification; providing for its organization, defining its powers and duties and making an appropriation to carry out the provisions hereof. |
| SB 336 | Caption: Relating to requiring any person or persons, firm or corporation, entering into a formal contract with the State or its counties or sub-divisions thereof to execute bonds with sureties, with obligation that contractors shall pay laborers and those furnishing materials for such buildings and public works. |
| SB 373 | Caption: Relating to regulating the flying and operation of any airship, aeroplane, or any other character of plane or machine capable of being propelled through the air, within the corporate limits of any city within the State of Texas. |
| SB 396 | Caption: Relating to amending Article 198, Title 8, Revised Civil Statutes of 1925; relating to redistricting the State into Supreme Judicial Districts. |
| SB 397 | Caption: Relating to giving the Supreme Court of Texas the power to make and establish all rules of civil procedure for the government of said court and the other courts of this State so as to expedite the dispatch of business therein. |
| SB 398 | Caption: Relating to amending Article 816, Chapter 1, of the Revised Civil Statutes of 1925; relating to terms of courts of civil appeals. |
| SB 399 | Caption: Relating to amending Article 1738, Chapter 3, Title 37, Revised Civil Statutes of 1925; relating to transfer of cases in courts of civil appeals. |
| SB 401 | Caption: Relating to providing for district judges in this State to be assigned to other judicial districts and hold district court and attend to judicial business therein so that the press of business and congested conditions therein may be relieved. |
| SB 407 | Caption: Relating to the State Prison System; providing appropriations to pay the outstanding debts of the Prison System which are now due or which may mature prior to the first day of September, A. D. 1927. |
| SB 412 | Caption: Relating to making certain emergency appropriations out of the general revenue of the State for the several institutions and departments named herein for the balance of the fiscal year ending August 31, 1927. |
| SB 420 | Caption: Relating to exempting all Dentists engaged in the actual practice from jury service. |
| SB 430 | Caption: Relating to providing for expenses of members of the State Highway Commission in connection with official duties. |
| SB 433 | Caption: Relating to the verdict of jurors in civil cases. |
| SB 442 | Caption: Relating to a special road law for Burnet County, by adding thereto section 2a Authorizing the Commissioners' Court of Burnet County to issue bonds of said county for the purpose of funding or refunding indebtedness incurred for road and bridge purposes and to levy a tax in payment thereof. |
| SB 463 | Caption: Relating to the security required of State depository banks and fixing the interest rate to be paid by said banks. |
| SB 482 | Caption: Relating to making an appropriation of the sum of Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00), or so much thereof as may be necessary, payable out of the General Revenue of the State of Texas, not otherwise appropriated to supplement an appropriation heretofore made to pay the mileage and per diem of members and to pay the salaries and per diem of officers and employees of the 40th Legislature of the State of Texas. |
| SCR 4 | Caption: Providing for a joint session of the Legislature to count votes for Governor and Lieutenant Governor. |
| SCR 34 | Caption: Recalling SB 398 from the Governor for further consideration and certain correction. |
| SJR 24 | Caption: Proposing an amendment providing for a Supreme Court consisting of a chief justice and not less than eight associate justices, one Court of Criminal Appeals, and altering the provisions of Article V so as to more adequately provide for a judicial department of the State government. |
| SJR 27 | Caption: Proposing an amendment providing that the Permanent University Fund shall be invested in bonds of the State of Texas, United States bonds or bonds issued under and by virtue of the Federal Farm Loan Act approved by the President of the United States, July 17, 1916. |
| SR 44 | Caption: Instructing the Chairman of the Contingent Expense Committee to purchase new linoleum and other furnishings for the Finance Committee room. |
| SR 69 | Caption: Extending privileges of the floor to former Senator J.L. Peeler so that he might extend an invitation to attend an old-time barbecue. |
| SR 74 | Caption: Authorizing the Senate Finance Committee to meet post-session. |
| SR 83 | Caption: Directing the Chairman of the Contingent Expense Committee to purchase new curtains and other furnishings for the Lieutenant Governor's quarters. |
| 40th 1st Called Session | |
| SB 1 | Caption: Relating to making an appropriation of the sum of One Hundred and Sixty Thousand ($160,000.00) Dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, out of the general revenue, to pay the per diem and mileage of members, the per diem of officers and employees and the contingent expenses of the First Called Session of the Fortieth Legislature of the State of Texas convened on the 9th day of May, 1927, by proclamation of the Governor. |
| SB 2 | Caption: Relating to making appropriations to pay salaries of judges, and the support and maintenance of the Judicial Department of the State Government for the two year period beginning September 1, 1927, and ending August 31, 1929. |
| SB 3 | Caption: Relating to making appropriations to pay the salaries of officers and employees of certain eleemosynary institutions of the State and other expenses of maintaining and conducting them for the two fiscal years beginning September 1, 1927, and ending August 31, 1929. |
| SB 4 | Caption: Relating to making appropriations for the State Government for two years beginning September 1, 1927, and ending August 31, 1929, and for other purposes and prescribing certain regulations and restrictions in respect thereto. |
| SB 5 | Caption: Relating to making appropriations to pay the salaries of officers and employees of certain educational institutions and other expenses of maintaining and conducting them; for years beginning September 1, 1927, and ending August 31, 1929. |
| SB 6 | Caption: Relating to making an appropriation for the year beginning September 1, 1927 and ending August 31, 1929, to supplement the State's available school fund, and to be distributed in the same manner as that fund is distributed under the laws of this State. |
| SB 7 | Caption: Relating to making an appropriation as may be necessary for the next two fiscal years for the purpose of promoting rural school education and equalizing the school opportunities afforded by the State to all children of scholastic age living in small and financially weak districts. |
| SB 10 | Caption: Relating to providing a means of increasing the efficiency of public supported institutions of higher learning in this State; creating the State Board of Higher Education; making an appropriation. |
| SB 29 | Caption: Relating to providing a means of eliminating or greatly decreasing the danger at railroad crossings; providing a means for the prevention, modification, alteration or elimination of railroad grade crossings. |
| SB 30 | Caption: Relating to better defining first-class roads which shall be classified by the Commissioners' courts of the various counties; making provision for detour roads to be provided by commissioners' courts when counties are working on public roads. |
| SB 34 | Caption: Relating to providing more adequate and better regulations and provisions in connection with bonds where a person or persons, firm or corporation, enter into a formal contract with this State of its counties or school districts, or for subdivisions thereof or any municipality therein for the construction of any public building or the prosecution and completion of any public work. |
| SB 41 | Caption: Relating to granting authority for the sale of personal and real property belonging to the Texas Prison System; enacting necessary provisions in reference to the terms and conditions of such sales. |
| SB 62 | Caption: Relating to authorizing the payment of debts of the Prison System already created in addition to the purposes for which said appropriation was made by the Act of the Regular Session of the 40th Legislature herein amended. |
| SB 75 | 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. |
| SB 76 | Caption: Relating to making certain emergency appropriations out of the general revenue of the State for the several institutions and departments of the State Government, as named herein, for the balance of the fiscal year ending August 31st, 1927. |
| SB 83 | Caption: Relating to authorizing counties to pay taxes on school lands owned by such counties, pursuant to Section 6a of Article 7 of the State Constitution recently adopted by the people; prescribing the funds out of which any such taxes may be paid. |
| SB 90 | Caption: Relating to requiring the Highway Commission to formulate and execute a program for a better connected and correlated system of highways in this State intended to serve the greatest demands of travel, the heaviest traffic and the best interests of the State, and for the construction of more durable types of roads. |
| SB 92 | Caption: Relating to insurance certificates or policies issued by fraternal benefit societies; providing that certain statements in connection therewith in the absence of fraud shall be deemed representations and not warranties. |
| SB 99 | Caption: Relating to the duties of the County Board of Education of counties with an area of more than eleven hundred square miles and a population of not less than forty thousand and not more than one hundred thousand, according to the 1920 Federal census. |
| SB 124 | Caption: Relating to authorizing the Governor to proceed to collect, and do whatever he can towards collecting, from the United State Government or any department thereof any amount payable or which the United States government is willing to pay or has provided to pay to the State of Texas to reimburse it in whole or part for expenditures said State has heretofore made to compensate owners of cotton and cotton land destruction of cotton in the prevention, control and eradication of the pink boll worm. |
| SCR 6 | Caption: Authorizing the Adjutant General to deliver a power plant, boilers, and other property from Camp Mabry to eleemosynary institutions. |
| SR 2 | Caption: Recommending L.C. Sutton for employment as legislative counselor. |
| SR 4 | Caption: Providing for the appointment of two committees to notify the Governor and the House that the Senate has completed organization and is ready to proceed to business. |
| SR 7 | Caption: Providing for pre-session pay for porters Henry Canady and Buck Green. |
| SR 12 | Caption: Authorizing the Sergeant-at-Arms to purchase three additional typewriter desks for the enrolling room. |
| SR 25 | Caption: Requesting that the Board of Control and the Highway Commission estimate the cost of a cement plant for further highway construction. |
| 39th Regular Session | |
| SB 3 | Caption: Relating to declaring all wild animals, wild birds and wild fowl to be the property of the people of this State. |
| SB 4 | Caption: Relating to declaring all fish within the jurisdiction of the State to be the property of the people; providing for angler's licenses. |
| SB 54 | Caption: Relating to amending certain statute relating to the assessment of property for taxation and the compensation to be paid assessors for making assessments. |
| SB 92 | Caption: Relating to amending certain statute so as to increase the compensation of county tax assessors. |
| SB 120 | Caption: Relating to repealing certain statute relating to fraternal insurance companies. |
| SB 216 | Caption: Relating to amending certain Act creating the Oak Alla Independent School District in Burnet County, Texas. |
| SB 227 | Caption: Relating to amending certain Act creating the Briggs Independent School District in Burnet County, Texas. |
| SB 233 | Caption: Relating to providing that all statements made to any fraternal benefit society by the insured shall, in the absence of fraud, be deemed representations and not warranties. |
| SB 271 | Caption: Relating to establishing a State Board of Embalmers and Undertakers; providing a system for examinations for embalmers' licenses and undertakers' licenses; defining violations of this Act and fixing penalties therefor. |
| SB 301 | Caption: Relating to providing for an equal number of men and women on committees of political parties in the State. |
| SB 310 | Caption: Relating to abolishing the office of district attorney for the counties of Travis and Williamson; creating the office of district attorney of the Fifty-third Judicial District, and providing for the duties of the county attorney of Williamson County, and fixing the compensation of such district and county attorneys. |
| SB 338 | Caption: Relating to providing for exemption of certain articles of homestead from attachment or execution and every other species of forced sale for the payment of debts, except as hereinafter provided. |
| SB 357 | Caption: Relating to prohibiting any person who may either directly or indirectly cause the death of another by unlawful means from inheriting any property, either real, personal or mixed, from such deceased person under the laws of descent and distribution, nor under a will of such deceased person unless such will be executed after such unlawful means was used, with knowledge upon the part of such deceased person as to whom inflicted such unlawful injury. |
| SB 358 | Caption: Relating to creating a State Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation; providing for its organization, defining its powers and duties and making an appropriation to carry out its provision hereof. |
| SB 361 | Caption: Relating to permitting the catching of sucker, buffalo, carp, and shad, during the months of July, August, and September in the Counties of Burnet and Williamson; prescribing a penalty. |
| SB 369 | Caption: Relating to the relocation of the State Penitentiary System; providing for the disposition of the penitentiary property; providing for a modern penitentiary system. |
| SB 402 | Caption: Relating to amending certain statute of the Penal Code of the State of Texas so as to permit the sale of gasoline and lubricants on Sunday. |
| SB 404 | Caption: Relating to temporary and permanent Guardians of the estates of minors; allowing such to make oil, gas and mineral leases on real estate belonging to the estates of their wards. |
| SB 426 | Caption: Relating to creating a more efficient road system for Travis County, Texas, and making the county commissioners of said county road commissioners, and prescribing their duties as such, and providing for their compensation as county commissioners, and for the performance of all their duties, and annual alary payable monthly. |
| SB 427 | Caption: Relating to empowering and directing the Governor of the State of Texas, with the consent of the City of Austin, to cancel the lease heretofore made by the State of Texas to the City of Austin of certain land lying between the Colorado River and Outlets One (1) and Eleven (11), in Division "2" in the City of Austin. |
| SB 436 | Caption: Relating to amending the Special Road Law for San Saba County by permitting the issuance of bonds by San Saba County for the purpose of funding or refunding indebtedness incurred for road and bridge purposes. |
| SB 458 | Caption: Relating to authorizing the Governor to make sale and execute a deed disposing of the South half of Block 59, East Fifth Street in the City of Austin, Travis County, Texas, at such price and on such terms as may meet the approval of the Governor, Commissioner of the General Land Office and Attorney General. |
| SB 461 | Caption: Relating to providing for a special warrant clerk; one occupation tax auditor and one special examiner for the State Comptrollers Department, and fixing salaries for each of said positions for the period beginning September 1, 1925 and ending August 31, 1927. |
| SCR 39 | Caption: Authorizing the prison commission to accept settlement in the matter of the Fort Bend Cotton Oil Mill matter. |
| SJR 8 | Caption: Proposing an amendment adding a method to remove disabilities of any person removed from office by impeachment and restoring to such person the right to hold public office. |
| SJR 18 | Caption: Proposing an amendment providing for five judges of the Court of Criminal Appeals. |
| SR 12 | Caption: Tendering Senate chamber for use at inaugural ball. |
| SR 20 | Caption: Relating to permission for the Southwest Water Works Association to hold their annual meeting in Senate Chamber. |
| SR 40 | Caption: Inviting Hampton Steele, oldest living native Texan, to address the Senate. |
| SR 56 | Caption: Requesting that the House return S.B.381 for further consideration. |
| SR 61 | Caption: Rescinding action of Senate in asking House to return S.B. No. 381. |
| SR 70 | Caption: Relating to the use of the Senate chamber by the Ex- volunteer Firemen's Association. |
| SR 81 | Caption: Expressing appreciation to Western Union Telegraph Company for their services. |
| 39th 1st Called Session | |
| SB 113 | Caption: Relating to creating Road District No. Ninety-five (95), in Williamson County, Texas, validating and approving all orders made by the commissioners' court of said county, in respect to the organization of said district. |
| SB 114 | Caption: Relating to creating Road District Number One (1), in Burnet County, Texas, validating and approving all orders made by the commissioners' court of said county, in respect to the organization of said district. |
| SB 290 | Caption: Relating to money to Available Fund. |
| 38th Regular Session | |
| SB 61 | Caption: Relating to maternity and infancy welfare and hygiene; accepting the provisions of an Act of the United States Congress approved November 23, 1921, commonly known as the Sheppard-Towner Act. |
| SB 62 | Caption: Relating to defining Self-rising Flour, and ingredients thereof, prescribing the weight of available carbon dioxide gas, and the percentage of chemical leavening ingredients. |
| SB 87 | Caption: Relating to amending statutes relating to and regulating the practice of medicine. |
| SB 135 | Caption: Relating to making appropriations to cover deficiencies heretofore made for the support of the State Government for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1922. |
| SB 176 | Caption: Relating to changing the name of the State Normal Colleges of this State. |
| SB 178 | Caption: Relating to amending certain statute relating to the appointment of deputy clerks in the Supreme Court, substituting three thousand and fifteen hundred dollars. |
| SB 236 | Caption: Relating to defining, regulating and licensing real estate brokers and real estate salesman; creating a State Real Estate Commission. |
| SB 243 | Caption: Relating to prescribing a closed season for the hunting of blue or scaled quail in Lampasas County, Texas, and providing adequate penalties for the unlawful taking, slaughter, storage or possession of same. |
| SB 256 | Caption: Relating to creating and Educational Survey Commission to make a thorough survey of the public educational system of the State. |
| SB 268 | Caption: Relating to amending statutes which relate to the compensation of county commissioners; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith. |
| SB 312 | Caption: Relating to requiring any insurance company which is required by law to deposit with the State Treasurer or any State officer having his office at Austin, Texas. |
| SB 392 | Caption: Relating to creating the Denson Independent School District in Williamson County, Texas, including the present Denson School District of said county, providing a Board of Trustees therefor. |
| SB 400 | Caption: Relating to making an emergency appropriation for the state penitentiary system. |
| SB 408 | Caption: Relating to providing for the mode and manner of serving a special venire. |
| SB 410 | Caption: Relating to amending certain statute on the subject of preventing fraud in teachers' examinations so as to make it a felony to violate said statute. |
| SB 416 | Caption: Relating to prohibiting the Board of Prison Commissioners from making any payment, settlement, trade or transaction whatsoever with respect to three certain notes heretofore executed by the Board of Prison Commissioners in the sum of $31,250.00 each, dated December 11, 1920. |
| SB 418 | Caption: Relating to granting and dedicating to the City of Austin, Texas, for exclusively municipal park and other recreational purposes 6.41 acres of land, more or less, situated in or near the City of Austin, with reservation. |
| SB 427 | Caption: Relating to continuing the work of the State Reclamation Engineer in connection with the defense and prosecution of suits affecting the boundaries of the State of Texas; making an emergency appropriation of ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00) therefor. |
| SB 429 | Caption: Relating to reorganizing the Twenty-sixth Judicial District of Texas; to reorganizing the criminal district court of Travis and Williamson counties by limiting its jurisdiction of Travis County and conferring upon it additional jurisdiction. |
| SCR 13 | Caption: Inviting the Amateur Choral Club to perform for a Joint Session of the Legislature. |
| SR 42 | Caption: Appointing Senators McMillian and Bledsoe to the Committee on State Penitentiaries. |
| SR 86 | Caption: Inviting former State Senator J. L. Peeler to address the Senate. |
| SR 89 | Caption: In memory of the former Secretary of State C. D. Mims. |
| SR 94 | Caption: Providing a Senate Porter for the duration of the interim. |
| 38th 2nd Called Session | |
| SB 4 | Caption: Relating to making an emergency appropriation for the Adjutant General of this State, made necessary by emergencies arising in declaring martial law in this State. |
| SB 13 | Caption: Relating to prohibiting the Board of Prison Commissioners from making any payment, settlement, trade or transaction whatsoever, with respect to three certain notes heretofore executed by the Board of Prison Commissioners in the sum of $31,250.00 each. |
| SB 18 | Caption: Relating to continuing the work of the State Reclamation Engineer in connection with the defense and prosecution of suits affecting the boundaries of the State of Texas, authorizing and making of such boundaries, making an emergency appropriation of twenty thousand dollars, therefor. |
| SB 29 | Caption: Relating to making certain emergency and supplemental appropriations out of the general revenues of the State for the several institutions and departments of the State Government as named herein for the balance of the fiscal year ending August 31, 1923. |
| SB 31 | Caption: Relating to making appropriations to cover authorized deficiencies for the fiscal years ending August 31, 1922, and August 31, 1923. |
| SB 32 | Caption: Relating to making appropriations for the State government for two years beginning September 1, 1923, and ending August 31, 1925, and for other purposes and prescribing certain regulations and restrictions in respect thereto. |
| SB 92 | Caption: An act making appropriations to pay miscellaneous claims against the State and authorizing payment of said miscellaneous items on the taking effect of this Act. |
| SB 113 | Caption: Relating to making appropriation to supplement the mileage and per diem and contingent expense fund of the Second Called Session of the Thirty-eighth Legislature, convened on the 16th day of April, 1923, by proclamation of the Governor, providing how accounts may be approved. |
| SCR 13 | Caption: Requesting Congress to seat E. W. Cole as a congressman-at-large based on the results of the last census and election. |
| SCR 16 | Caption: Authorizing the continued operation of concession stands by Arthur Nichols and Oscar Raines on the grounds of the State Capitol and the State Office Building. |
| SJR 4 | Caption: Proposing a resolution authorizing and providing for the exchange between the State of Texas, acting by the Board of Prison Commissioners, and the Hermann Hospital Estate of certain lands situated in Fort Bend County, Texas, and authorizing the Board of Prison Commissioners to execute and accept such conveyances as may be necessary to effect same. |
| SR 4 | Caption: Authorizing the selection of Assistant Secretary of the Finance Committee. |
| SR 9 | Caption: Providing compensation to W. V. Howerton for work during the interim. |
| SR 14 | Caption: Providing for the appointment of Ella Merryman as notary clerk of the 25th district. |
| SR 18 | Caption: Providing for the payment of the portrait of Gen. Albert Sidney Johnson to be placed in the Senate Chamber. |
| SR 38 | Caption: Providing for the appointment of a new conference committee for H. B. No. 1. |
| SR 39 | Caption: Inviting congressman Tom Connally to address the Senate. |
| SR 40 | Caption: Inviting Aaron Sapiro to address the Senate. |
| 38th 3rd Called Session | |
| SB 1 | Caption: Relating to making an appropriation to pay the contingent expenses of the Third Called Session of the Thirty-eighth Legislature and to supplement the appropriation to pay the contingent expenses of the Second Called Session of the Thirty-eighth Legislature, said Third Called Session being convened May 16, 1923, by proclamation of the Governor. |
| SB 2 | Caption: Relating to making an appropriation to pay the per diem of members, and the per diem of officers and employees of the Third Called Session of the Thirty-eighth Legislature of the State of Texas, convened May 16, 1923, by proclamation of the Governor. |
| SB 3 | Caption: Relating to making appropriations to pay the salaries of officers and employees of certain educational institutions and other expenses of maintaining and conducting them, for the years beginning September 1, 1923, and ending August 31, 1925. |
| SB 4 | Caption: Relating to making appropriations for the State Government for two years beginning September 1, 1923, and ending August 31, 1925, and for other purposes and prescribing certain regulations and restrictions in respect thereto. |
| SB 5 | Caption: Relating to making appropriation to pay salaries of judges, and the support of the Judicial Department of the State Government for the two years beginning September 1, 1923, and ending August 31, 1925. |
| SB 6 | Caption: Relating to making appropriations to pay the salaries of officers and employees of certain eleemosynary institutions of this State and other expenses of maintaining and conducting them for the two fiscal years beginning September 1, 1923 and ending August 31, 1925 as follows, to-wit: Confederate Woman's Home; State Confederate Home; State Lunatic Asylum; State Pasteur Institute; Southwestern Insane Asylum; North Texas Hospital for the Insane; East Texas Hospital for the Insane; State Epileptic Colony; State Orphan's Home; State Institution for Training Juveniles; Girls' Training School; State Colony for Feeble Minded; State Tuberculosis Sanatorium; Hospital for Crippled Children; Deaf, Dumb and Blind Institute for Colored Youths; Northwest Texas Insane Asylum; State Home for Dependent and Neglected Children. |
| SB 7 | Caption: Relating to promoting the public school interests of rural schools and those of small towns, and aiding the people to provide adequate school facilities for the education of their children, by the appropriation of two million dollars per year, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the next two fiscal years, ending August 31, 1924, and August 31, 1925, respectively. |
| SB 8 | Caption: Relating to appropriating six million dollars ($6,000,000.00) out of the general funds of the State to aid all the public schools for the scholastic years beginning September 1, 1923, and September 1, 1924, and ending August 31, 1924 and August 31, 1925, respectively, the same to be distributed as the available school funds are now distributed. |
| SB 9 | Caption: Relating to making certain emergency and supplemental appropriations out of the general revenues of the State for the several institutions and departments of the State Government for the balance of the fiscal year ending August 31, 1923. |
| SB 10 | Caption: Relating to making appropriations to pay miscellaneous claims against the State and authorizing payment of said miscellaneous items on the taking effect of this Act. |
| SB 11 | Caption: Relating to making appropriations for the Department of Banking and for the Department of Insurance and Banking for two years beginning September 1, 1923 and ending August 31, 1925, repealing all appropriations made for the Department of Insurance and Banking as set forth in Senate Bill No. 32, passed by the Second Called Session of the Thirty-eighth Legislature. |
| SB 22 | Caption: Relating to making an appropriation for two years of any unexpended balance of an appropriation made to acquire additional lands for the University of Texas, which appropriation was made by the Thirty-seventh Legislature at its Regular Session; requiring a bond to be executed within 90 days after this Act takes effect for the purpose of guaranteeing that said lands may be acquired within the amount appropriated by the Legislature. |
| SB 30 | Caption: Relating to appropriating any unexpended balance to the credit of Appropriation C-3507, the same being an appropriation made by the Thirty-sixth Legislature for the year ending August 31, 1921, and making said unexpended balance, or so much thereof as may be necessary, available for fees and costs of sheriffs, attorneys and clerks in felony cases for the year ending August 31, 1923. |
| SB 36 | Caption: Relating to appropriating the sum of twelve thousand dollars ($12,000.00) to pay for printing and binding the laws of the Regular and Called Sessions of the Thirty-eighth Legislature. |
| SR 2 | Caption: Appointing Elma Merryman as the notary clerk for the 25th Senatorial District. |
| SR 14 | Caption: Inviting former State Sen. Walter D. Caldwell to address the Senate. |
| 37th Regular Session | |
| SB 127 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act regarding the compensation of county commissioners. |
| SB 217 | Caption: Relating to providing that temporary administrators appointed may be made permanent administrators. |
| SB 260 | Caption: Relating to requiring surety and insurance companies transacting business in this State to file with the Commissioner of Insurance and Banking schedules of rates, etc. |
| SB 321 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act regarding the sufficiency of the plea of privilege. |
| SCR 15 | Caption: Inviting Mary McSwinney to address the Legislature. |
| 37th 2nd Called Session | |
| SCR 1 | Caption: Providing for a porter to care for the Senate Chamber. |
| SCR 5 | Caption: Providing for committee to investigate the issue of duplication in the higher education institutions of Texas. |