Legislation authored by Richard Bonna Ridgway

Includes legislation with Richard Bonna Ridgway as the primary author for the 30th through 31st 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.

31st Regular Session
HB 26	Caption: Relating to providing for compulsory attendance upon the public, private and parochial schools of children between the ages of seven and fourteen ; providing penalties.
HB 104	Caption: Relating to public schools amending Sections 50, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 63, 65, 66, 76, 77, 78, 80, 81 and 154 and adding 154a of Chapter 124 of the Acts of the Twenty-ninth Legislature, relating to school districts and school funds.
HB 150	Caption: Relating to amending Sections 105, 106, 108, 109, 112, 113, 114, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122 and 123 of Chapter 124 of the Acts of the Regular Session of the Twenty-ninth Legislature, relating to teachers' certificates.
HB 235	Caption: Relating to amending Section 642, Title 21, of the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, as amended by Chapter 130, Acts of the Twenty-fifth Legislature; Chapter 43, Acts of the Twenty-sixth Legislature; Chapter 43, Acts of the Twenty-seventh Legislature; Chapter 129, Acts of the Twenty-eighth Legislature; Chapter 62, Acts of the Twenty-ninth Legislature; Chapter 150, Acts of the Thirtieth Legislature; and defining the purposes for which private corporations may be formed, by adding thereto a subdivision to be known and designated as Subdivision 72, providing for the incorporation of corporations for the transportation of passengers, or baggage, or of passengers and baggage, by means of wagons, wagonettes, omnibuses, cabs, carriages, automobiles and taxicabs, or any of them, or by means of other similar vehicles.
HB 570	Caption: Relating to amending an act of the Thirtieth Legislature, Chapter 96, Section 6.
HB 577	Caption: Relating to amending Parker county road law.
HJR 28	Caption: Relating to amending Article 7 of the Constitution by adding thereto Section 3b, defining independent school districts incorporated for free school purposes only, and to authorize the levy and collection of a maintenance tax, and to authorize such districts to issue bonds and provide for their payment.
30th Regular Session
HB 93	Caption: Relating to regulating the running of automobiles and motor vehicles, and the requiring of the owner of such machine to register his name and the number of his machine with the county clerk of the county in which he resides, for the violation of which a penalty is provided.
HB 474	Caption: Relating to amending certain Act creating a more efficient road system for Parker County, so as to change the amount necessary to be paid in cash to entitle one to be exempt from road duty at the time of paying the same, and providing that same shall be paid to road overseers, and prescribing how he shall pay the same, also designating term of court at which overseer shall report.
HB 573	Caption: Relating to providing compensation for county attorneys in certain cases where they are required to represent the State and where no compensation is provided.