Legislation authored by Marvin Holloman Brown

Includes legislation with Marvin Holloman Brown as the primary author for the 32nd through 36th 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.

36th Regular Session
HB 156 Caption: Relating to making a supplemental appropriation of $3500 for the support and maintenance of the Dairy and Food Department for the fiscal year ending September 1, 1919.
HB 187 Caption: Relating to creating the Cotton Commission of Texas, and defining the duties thereof, and providing for the appointment of such commissioners by the Governor of Texas.
HB 303 Caption: Relating to providing for the confiscation, sale and disposal of vinous, spirituous and malt liquors seized within this State by peace officers.
HB 372 Caption: Relating to providing for the organization, incorporation and admission, and the regulation, taxation, and control of incorporated mutual insurance companies, other than life; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict therewith, with certain exceptions.
HB 414 Caption: Relating to amending certain Act creating a court to be styled the Commission of Appeals of the State of Texas so as to provide for the continuation of such court until the last Saturday in June 1923.
HB 621 Caption: Relating to conferring upon the Court of Criminal Appeals and the clerk of said court in original cases filed in said court all of the powers conferred by the laws of this State upon the district courts and the clerks thereof in the issuance of subpoenas for the attendance of witnesses and all other process; making an appropriation to pay witness fees and costs.
HCR 34 Caption: Providing for adjournment sine die.
HJR 19 Caption: Proposing an amendment to Section 50, Article 3 of the Constitution of the State of Texas, to provide that the Legislature shall have power to give or lend or authorize the giving or lending of the credit of the State for the purpose of assisting citizens who are heads of families to acquire or improve their homes.
HR 21 Caption: Providing for the printing of 5000 postal cards for the use of members in replying to applications for appointment of notaries public.
HR 64 Caption: Inviting former Representative A.D. Rogers to address the House.
36th 1st Called Session
HB 9 Caption: Relating to exempting from poll taxes all persons, citizens of the state, who were actively engaged in the war work under the auspices of several charitable organizations.
32nd Regular Session
HB 358 Caption: Relating to making it a misdemeanor for any person, association of persons, or corporation to lend any money at a greater rate of interest than that which is now the legal rate; providing penalties.
HB 368 Caption: Relating to providing for the revising, changing and simplifying of the statutes of the State of Texas, relating to the Civil and Criminal Procedure in the courts of the State of Texas, providing for the appointment by the the Supreme Court, and the Court of Criminal Appeals of three Commissioners to prepare the necessary bills to carry out the revision and simplification agreed upon.
HB 453 Caption: Relating to amending an Act relating to the preparation, presentment and approval of Bills of Exception in criminal cases.
HB 455 Caption: Relating to authorizing stock yards receiving or unloading or shipping live stock to issue certificates to the owner thereof, and authorizing commission men buying and selling live stock to issue their accounts of sale to be used as evidence in any of the courts of the State of Texas.
HB 456 Caption: Relating to defining livestock commission merchants, requiring such merchants to give bond; providing that suits may be brought on such bonds; imposing penalty.
HB 457 Caption: Relating to amending an Act to define "delinquent child", and to regulate control and treatment of same.
HB 579 Caption: Relating to fixing the time of filing an answer in all cases where the defendant is cited by publication.
32nd 1st Called Session
HB 16 Caption: Relating to providing for the reforming and revising of the Civil and Criminal Codes of the State of Texas, and the reforming and simplifying of the civil and criminal procedure of the civil and criminal courts.
HB 43 Caption: Relating to making it a misdemeanor to draw any check, draft or order upon any bank when the maker thereof has not sufficient funds on deposit; providing a penalty.
HB 74 Caption: Relating to requiring the Commissioners' Court of Tarrant County to devote their entire time to the affairs of said county; providing for a Road Engineer.