Legislation authored by Robert Hester Jones

Includes legislation with Robert Hester Jones as the primary author for the 34th through 35th 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.

35th Regular Session
HB 110 Caption: Relating to jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.
HB 123 Caption: Relating to authorizing corporations to borrow money in excess of their capital stock.
HB 281 Caption: Relating to validating certificates of indebtedness of improvement districts to contractors for services rendered in repairing levees; authorizing the levy and collection of a tax in the districts by county commissioners courts.
HB 387 Caption: Relating to the offense of rape, raising the age of consent.
HB 402 Caption: Relating to establishing three State Normal Colleges for the education of teachers.
HB 480 Caption: Relating to providing that justices of the peace may issue writs of attachment in cases where their courts have no jurisdiction and may return proceedings filed to a court of competent jurisdiction and venue.
HB 481 Caption: Relating to the issuance of citation and service thereof, relating to Forcible Entry and Detainer.
HB 820 Caption: Relating to creating a more efficient road system for Bowie County, Texas; providing penalties.
HR 21 Caption: Providing for keys for the desks of the Members.
HR 145 Caption: Commending O.D. Parker and the Western Union Telegraph Company for their service in providing up to date weather reports.
35th 1st Called Session
HB 68 Caption: Relating to amending the special road law for Bowie County to provide that the members of the Commissioners Court of Bowie County shall be ex-officio road commissioners of their respective precincts.
HR 12 Caption: Relating to rendering the volunteer military service of the House.
35th 4th Called Session
HB 96 Caption: Relating to amending certain laws creating a more efficient road system for Bowie County, Texas by providing that the members of the commissioners' court shall be ex officio road commissioners of their respective districts.
HB 130 Caption: Relating to forcible entry and detainer and to the issuance of citation and the service thereof.
34th Regular Session
HB 116 Caption: Relating to establishing the Stephen F. Austin State Normal College and providing that the State Board of Education shall control the same and making an appropriation.
HB 188 Caption: Relating to amending certain articles of the Penal Code relating to sodomy; further defining sodomy; affixing a punishment therefor.
HB 191 Caption: Relating to amending the Penal Code defining slander; affixing the punishment therefor.
HB 193 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute declaring it unlawful for any concern, person, firms or corporations to employ any other person than a public weigher or his deputies to weight cotton, wool, hay or grain sold or offered for sale in any district where there is a public weigher; providing a penalty.
HB 434 Caption: Relating to placing under single management the State University, the Agricultural and Mechanical College, the State School of Mines and the Prairie View Normal School.
HB 461 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute providing in substance that Justices of the Peace may issue writs of attachment in cases where their courts have no jurisdiction and may return proceedings therein filed to a Court of competent jurisdiction and venue.
HB 487 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute providing for the designation of lines of unincorporated towns and villages and establishing a Board of Health.
HB 580 Caption: Relating to enforcing the screening of toilets and privies in unincorporated towns or villages, not connected with and emptying into a sewer; regulating the cleaning and disinfecting thereof; prescribing a penalty.
HB 587 Caption: Relating to exempting Bowie county from special stock law.
HR 122 Caption: Commending the Chamber of Commerce and the citizens of Dallas for their hospitality towards Members of the Legislature during a recent visit.
34th 1st Called Session
HB 51 Caption: Relating to authorizing and empowering a special road law for Bowie County.
HR 2 Caption: Providing post office box access to the Members of the House.