Legislation authored by Elisha Bishop Ritchie

Includes legislation with Elisha Bishop Ritchie as the primary author for the 33rd through 33rd 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.

33rd Regular Session
HB 52 Caption: Relating to amending the Penal Code; relating to the offense of swindling.
HB 56 Caption: Relating to titles by limitation.
HB 119 Caption: Relating to prohibiting persons from hunting or fishing upon the enclosed lands of another without the consent of the owner.
HB 258 Caption: Relating to amending an Act to create a more efficient road system for Palo Pinto and Bosque counties, so as to provide that the commissioners of Palo Pinto county, for their services as road commissioners, shall receive the sum of three dollars ($3.00) per day.
HB 377 Caption: Relating to the fees of the Secretary of State, and fixing fees to be paid said official for the filing of amendments to charters of corporations.
HB 530 Caption: Relating to preventing and punishing malpractice and immoral and unprofessional conduct on the part of physicians and surgeons, to prohibit them from employing drummers or advertising by improper means; to prohibit them from giving medicine or performing operations while drunk; prescribing punishment.
HB 572 Caption: Relating to redefining the boundaries of the Strawn Independent School District, and validating the incorporation thereof.
HB 813 Caption: Relating to amending Chapter 3 of the Penal Code so as to prohibit persons from trespassing upon the premises or enclosed lands of another after being notified in writing not to do so, prescribing punishment.
HB 831 Caption: Relating to amending Chapter 6 of the Penal Code so as to provide for the better protection of the fish and oyster industries; to prohibit the taking and catching of fish and oysters during certain months; to prohibit seining for fish during certain months; to prohibit the taking or killing of fish by means of dynamite or poisons
HB 840 Caption: Relating to providing for the establishment of an agricultural experimental station for the purpose of conducting experiments in the growing of fruits, vegetables, grains and other farm crops and studying soil properties at Mineral Wells in Palo Pinto County, making an appropriation.
HJR 8 Caption: Proposing an amendment to the constitution to empower counties and other subdivisions to issue road bonds as the result of a bond election.
HR 40 Caption: Directing the printing of the Texas Democratic Party Platform in the House Journal.
HR 119 Caption: Providing a Memorial Service for the Members of the House who have passed away during this session.
HR 141 Caption: Commending the musicians and performers of the memorial service hosted in the House for the service.