Legislation authored by Oscar Mauzy

Includes legislation with Oscar Mauzy as the primary author for the 60th through 69th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

69th Regular Session
SB 74	Last Action: Postponed in s/c Caption: Relating to political party affiliation; providing penalties.
SB 75	Last Action: Recommitted to committee Caption: Relating to eligibility for the board of trustees of the Texas Municipal Retirement System.
SB 84	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to the appointment, qualifications, compensation, powers and duties, and immunity of criminal law magistrates for district courts in certain criminal proceedings and to certain procedures in such courts; to the use by the courts of the results of the actions by the magistrates; and to an assessment of costs.
SB 85	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the procedure for verifying voters' signatures on carrier envelopes for absentee ballots voted by mail.
SB 86	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to required disclosure of financial interests, activities, and gifts by elective county officers and candidates for elective county office; providing standards of conduct; giving the county clerk certain duties; providing a penalty.
SB 88	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the reimbursement of jurors for travel and other expenses.
SB 89	Last Action: Testimony taken in s/c Caption: Relating to the prohibiting of certain practices by holders of alcoholic beverage on-premises licenses and permits.
SB 93	Last Action: No action taken in s/c Caption: Relating to the qualifications of election judges and clerks.
SB 94	Last Action: Reported favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to expansion of the preference given Texas and American bidders for state purchasing contracts.
SB 95	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to the assignment of judges by the presiding judges of administrative judicial districts.
SB 96	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to creation of the offense of conducting a poll of voters at a polling place on election day; providing a penalty.
SB 97	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the assignment of judges to district courts giving preference to family law matters.
SB 98	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the date of the state conventions of certain political parties.
SB 104	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to disclosure requirements relating to the receipt of conditional gifts from foreign persons by a public institution of higher education.
SB 112	Last Action: Record vote Caption: Relating to investigations of, disciplinary measures against, and certain conditions of employment of peace officers.
SB 131	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the appointment, qualifications, compensation, fees, powers, and duties of a master in certain district courts in Dallas County and to procedures and use of the master's findings.
SB 158	Last Action: Postponed in s/c Caption: Relating to definitions of the terms "Injury," "Personal Injury," and "Occupational Disease" for workers' compensation statutes, and declaring an emergency.
SB 159	Last Action: Postponed in s/c Caption: Relating to venue for suits to set aside final rulings and decisions of the Industrial Accident Board; declaring an emergency.
SB 167	Last Action: Postponed in s/c Caption: Relating to enforcement of settlement agreements and agreed judgments and declaring an emergency.
SB 168	Last Action: Postponed in s/c Caption: Relating to discount for present payment of future due workers' compensation benefits, and declaring an emergency.
SB 170	Last Action: Postponed in s/c Caption: Relating to benefits for total and partial incapacity, and declaring an emergency.
SB 174	Last Action: Postponed in s/c Caption: Relating to mandatory workers' compensation coverage insurance and the rates for that insurance.
SB 178	Last Action: Postponed in s/c Caption: Relating to presumption of discrimination upon discharge or suspension of any employee following settlement or Board ruling, and declaring an emergency.
SB 190	Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to a general charge to the jury by a district court, county court, or county court at law and the evidence to support certain judgments.
SB 232	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the exemption from franchise tax for certain transportation, sleeping, palace car, and dining companies.
SB 243	Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to the right of fire and police personnel to engage in certain political activities.
SB 260	Last Action: Referred to County Affairs Caption: Relating to the compensation of a deputy sheriff assigned to duty as a bailiff in certain counties.
SB 294	Last Action: Postponed in committee Caption: Relating to a defense to prosecution for criminal trespass.
SB 309	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of the County Courts of Dallas County at Law Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.
SB 352	Last Action: Postponed in committee Caption: Relating to costs adjudged against the personal representative of an estate or guardianship for neglect or breach of a statutory or fiduciary duty.
SB 364	Last Action: Referred to Education Caption: Relating to professional negotiations for certain employees of public schools.
SB 382	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to duties of the clerk of county and district courts in regard to appeals and judgments in workers' compensation cases.
SB 383	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to third party suits brought by workers' compensation claimants.
SB 386	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to the award of attorney's fees and expenses in certain family violence cases.
SB 421	Last Action: Reported favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to vocational rehabilitation benefits for persons entitled to workers' compensation.
SB 447	Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the composition of the county civil service commission in certain counties.
SB 454	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the participation of judges of statutory county courts in certain counties in the administration and supervision of probation offices and to the composition of the Texas Adult Probation Commission.
SB 455	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to procedures and practices in suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
SB 490	Last Action: Postponed in committee Caption: Relating to appointment, removal, and qualifications of commissioners of a housing authority.
SB 491	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the appointment of a receiver over certain marital property.
SB 553	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the appointment and functions of volunteer advocates in suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
SB 571	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the minimum salary of certain school district personnel.
SB 572	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to collective bargaining rights of certain public employees.
SB 581	Last Action: Senate conferees appointed Caption: Relating to creation of an offense for failure of certain persons temporarily released from custody while serving a criminal sentence to return to custody as required.
SB 600	Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments Caption: Relating to standards for fire prevention in certain cities.
SB 638	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to temporary court orders in suits for dissolution of marriage and suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
SB 667	Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments Caption: Relating to actions against a corporation accruing after the dissolution of the corporation.
SB 701	Last Action: Transferred to Calendars Committee Caption: Relating to certain powers, duties, and procedures of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct and the discipline of judges.
SB 702	Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments Caption: Relating to payment for overtime work by fire fighters and police officers in certain cities.
SB 732	Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the use as evidence of a film or videotape of the execution of a will.
SB 733	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to the interest rates of judgments in suits to collect student loans.
SB 734	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the state's duty to indemnify current or former state officers, contractors, or employees for legal expenses incurred in certain criminal proceedings.
SB 798	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to allowing interest on taxable court costs and compounding of interest annually.
SB 799	Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Involving prevention of injuries and assignment of rejected risks; providing for payment of claims of insolvent insurers; amending Article 5.76 of the Insurance Code.
SB 849	Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments Caption: Relating to the composition of certain courts of appeals.
SB 850	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the disposition of certain fees collected by a prosecuting attorney for collecting and processing certain checks and similar sight orders.
SB 856	Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments Caption: Relating to the investigation by the governor's office of requests for extradition of Texas residents to another state and to recall of warrant by the governor.
SB 866	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the prohibiton against the division of fees for optometric services or material with lay persons, firms, or corporations.
SB 867	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to interest on settlements involving certain kinds of insurance.
SB 868	Last Action: Referred to County Affairs Caption: Relating to the employees covered by a civil service system in certain counties.
SB 909	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the enforcement of settlement agreements or judgments in worker's compensation cases.
SB 910	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the deletion of budget brackets from Section 2, Chapter 88, Acts of the 63rd Legislature, Regular Session, 1973 (Article 8309h, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes).
SB 918	Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments Caption: Relating to the purchase of and funding of emergency medical services equipment by governmental entities and nonprofit corporation and the powers and duties of the Texas Board of Health and the Texas Department of Health.
SB 919	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation to act as a lender of last resort.
SB 920	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to State Board of Education rules establishing levels of competence and compensation for other instructional personnel.
SB 921	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the establishment of creditable military service in the retirement system.
SB 922	Last Action: Referred to Law Enforcement Caption: Relating to divulgence of information by persons licensed by the Texas Board of Private Investigators and Private Security Agencies; proscribing certain practices; giving a private right of action.
SB 932	Last Action: Referred to Law Enforcement Caption: Relating to a requirement that the Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education adopt a code of conduct for peace officers and the consequences for an officer who violates that code.
SB 933	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to coverage of agricultural employers and employment under the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act.
SB 996	Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to creation of the Fifteenth Supreme Judicial District.
SB 1064	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating ot the board of hospital managers of the Dallas County Hospital District.
SB 1065	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to certain limitations on the use of polygraph examinations and the grounds for discipline of a licensed polygraph examiner.
SB 1066	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to notice to applicants for motor vehicle liability insurance of insurance premium reductions for taking certain defensive driving courses.
SB 1132	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the types of property held by, the procedures for withdrawal of a unit of election from, the letting of certain contracts by certain regional transportation authorities, and the authority of certain authorities to provide or contract for a power supply for rail systems.
SB 1133	Last Action: Referred to Economic Development Caption: Relating to property and casualty insurance guaranty.
SB 1227	Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments Caption: Relating to the payment of jurors from a district clerk juror pay account in certain counties.
SB 1228	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to adoption of a nonsubstantive revision of the statutes relating to the judiciary; making conforming amendments and repeals and including penalties.
SB 1231	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the procedure in certain eviction actions.
SB 1232	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to interests in land exempt from creditors' claims.
SB 1234	Last Action: Considered in formal meeting Caption: Relating to hours of labor and compensation for overtime of peace officers in certain counties.
SB 1241	Last Action: Postponed in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of an offense for assault upon elderly persons, blind persons, or persons suffering from a disability.
SB 1255	Last Action: Reported favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to a landlord's duty to repair.
SB 1260	Last Action: Referred to Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to state parent locator service procedures to facilitate establishment and enforcement of child support orders.
SB 1261	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the attorney general's exemption from court fees in certain proceedings brought for the purpose of obtaining child support.
SB 1270	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the appointment, qualifications, compensation, powers, and duties of a master in certain district courts in Dallas County, to assessment of court costs, and to procedures and use of the master's findings.
SB 1271	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to the office hours of voter registrars on uniform election dates.
SB 1280	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to civil liabilities of the owner of a sign for trespasses on the premises of another; defining trespasses.
SB 1281	Last Action: Referred to Urban Affairs Caption: Relating to hearing examiners for an appeal of job actions against a fire fighter or police officer in certain cities.
SB 1287	Last Action: Reported favorably w/amendments Caption: Relating to the composition and jurisdiction of certain district courts and statutory county courts.
SB 1321	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to court procedures and alternative methods of resolving citizen disputes.
SB 1368	Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs Caption: Relating to the appointment, duties, and compensation of bailiffs for certain courts in Dallas County.
SB 1412	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the election of justices to the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Supreme Judicial District from multimember districts.
SCR 5	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Granting permission to the legislature to adjourn for more than three days during the period January 9 through January 14, 1985.
SCR 10	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Granting permission to the legislature to adjourn for more than three days during the period January 16 through January 21, 1985.
SCR 41	Last Action: Filed w/o the Governor's signature Caption: Granting Herzog Contracting Corporation permission to sue the state.
SCR 51	Last Action: Filed w/o the Governor's signature Caption: Granting Brinderson Corporation permission to sue the state.
SCR 52	Last Action: Filed w/o the Governor's signature Caption: Granting J. A. Tobin Construction Company permission to sue the state.
SCR 155	Last Action: Filed w/o the Governor's signature Caption: Granting Bay, Inc. permission to sue the State of Texas, the State Highway and Public Transportation Commission, and the State Department and Highways and Public Transportation.
SCR 156	Last Action: Filed w/o the Governor's signature Caption: Granting Herzog Contracting Corp. permission to sue the State of Texas, the State Highway and Public Transportation Commission, and the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation.
SCR 178	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Congratulating the United Autoworkers on their fiftieth national anniversary, and on their fortieth Texas anniversary.
SCR 190	Last Action: Read & adopted Caption: Sine die resolution.
SJR 5	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to magistrates for district courts.
SJR 41	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for the election of justices to the courts of appeals from single-member or multimember districts.
SR 2	Caption: Extending congratulations to Alan Meador.
SR 7	Caption: Providing for Temporary Rules of the Senate, 69th Legislature, Regular Session.
SR 8	Caption: Providing for Permanent Rules of the Senate of the 69th Legislature.
SR 22	Caption: Memorial resolution for H. Duane Jarvis.
SR 32	Caption: Extending congratulations to Senator Ted Lyon on his birthday.
SR 85	Caption: Commending the South Oak Cliff Lady Bears.
SR 121	Caption: Memorial resolution for Woodrow "Woody" Wilson Simpson.
SR 343	Caption: Memorial resolution for Judge Sarah Tilghman Hughes.
SR 355	Caption: Extending congratulations to Charles E. Haddock.
SR 370	Caption: Recognizing May 5, 1985, Cinco de Mayo Day, in the City of Grand Prairie.
SR 485	Caption: Directing Jurisprudence Committee to conduct interim study for delivery of legal services to the State.
SR 524	Caption: Extending congratulations to Roosevelt High School Boys' Track Team.
SR 630	Caption: Extending congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Billy Randell Pewitt.
SR 632	Caption: Extending congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Woods.
SR 634	Caption: Caucus Report, Ad Interim, Regular Session, 69th Legislature.
69th 1st Called Session
SCR 1	Last Action: Rules suspended Caption: That the 69th Legislature, 1st Called Session stand sine die.
SR 1	Caption: Caucus Report, 1st Called Session, 69th Legislature.
SR 9	Caption: Caucus report, Ad Interim.
SR 10	Caption: Extending congratulations to Boy Scouts of America on their 75th Anniversary.
69th 2nd Called Session
SR 2	Caption: Extending congratulations to Senator Carl Parker on his birthday.
SR 88	Caption: Memorial resolution for Sidney Sigel.
SR 89	Caption: Memorial resolution for Charles Cooper Carter.
SR 96	Caption: Extending congratulations to Abrazzos Society Club, Incorporated.
69th 3rd Called Session
SB 44	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the release of information in certain records maintained by the Department of Public Safety and to fees for such release.
SR 2	Caption: Memorial resolution for Betheva "Beth" Ruth Wright.
68th Regular Session
SB 8	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to election of members of the State Highway and Public Transportation Commission.
SB 9	Last Action: See remarks Caption: Relating to the composition and election of members of the public utility commission.
SB 10	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to authorization of counties to establish and finance alternative systems for resolving citizen disputes.
SB 11	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the quorum and the number of votes required for a commissioners court to levy a tax and the meetings at which a tax may be levied.
SB 26	Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to students eligible for admission to public schools.
SB 36	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to interest rates on judgments and the period for which judgments earn interest; placing certain responsibilities on the consumer credit commissioner.
SB 38	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the meaning of "qualified voter" for the purpose of responding to a challenge of a voter at a polling place.
SB 39	Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to the amount of certain cigarette tax revenue allocated to and the use of the local parks, recreation, and open space fund.
SB 40	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to election of members of the Railroad Commission of Texas.
SB 41	Last Action: Referred to Committee on County Affairs Caption: Relating to required disclosure of financial interests, activities, and gifts by elective county officers and candidates for elective county office; providing standards of conduct; prescribing short title for State Ethics and Disclosure Act; providing a penalty.
SB 61	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to adoption of programs by home rule cities to increase participation by minority business enterprises in contract awards; and declaring an emergency.
SB 62	Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to the procedure for verifying voters' signatures on carrier envelopes for absentee ballots voted by mail.
SB 67	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the filing of an application for a place on the ballot by a candidate for the office of precinct chairman and prohibiting reimbursement of certain expenses incurred by early filing.
SB 68	Last Action: Placed on daily Major State Calendar Caption: Relating to the qualifications of election judges and clerks.
SB 96	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to the qualification of the presiding judges of administrative judicial districts and to the qualifications of district judges assigned by presiding judges of administrative judicial districts.
SB 97	Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to the designation and qualifications of the presiding judge of the First Administrative Judicial District and to the qualifications of district judges assigned by the presiding judge of that administrative judicial district.
SB 291	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the time a claim for compensation shall be made under the Workers' Compensation Act; and declaring an emergency.
SB 292	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Business & Commerce Caption: Relating to the reduction of certain workers' compensation death benefits because of benefits paid for prior period of incapacity.
SB 308	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to enforcement of settlement agreements and agreed judgments and declaring an emergency.
SB 309	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to presumption of discrimination upon discharge or suspension of any employee following settlement or Board ruling and declaring an emergency.
SB 310	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to definitions of the terms "Injury," "Personal Injury," and "Occupational Disease" for workers' compensation statutes, and declaring an emergency.
SB 311	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to benefits under a compromise settlement agreement or provided in an agreed judgment approved by the court; providing procedures for handling a dispute and a limitation period for payment of benefits.
SB 312	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to venue for suits to set aside final rulings and decisions of the Industrial Accident Board; declaring an emergency.
SB 313	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to discount for present payment of future due workers' compensation benefits, and declaring an emergency.
SB 314	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to benefits for total and partial incapacity, and declaring an emergency.
SB 382	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the number of ballots furnished for each polling place.
SB 400	Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to applications and orders for installation of pen registers; to confidentiality of the contents of applications and orders; to unlawful use of pen registers and forfeiture as a consequence of unlawful use; defining offenses and providing penalties.
SB 439	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the adoption of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act, to jurisdiction, to notice and joinder requirements, and to general powers and duties of courts in suits affecting the parent-child relationship or custody of a child.
SB 441	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to suits for the dissolution of marriage and affecting the parent-child relationship and to orders and decrees in these suits, including the enforcement and limitations of orders and decrees.
SB 471	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Amending the Hospital Authority Act to provide an alternate method of selecting members of the Board of Directors of certain hospital authorities; permitting a reduction of the number of directors and regulation of successive terms.
SB 472	Last Action: Posting rule suspended Caption: Relating to a temporary license or permit to sell beer or beer and wine for on-premises consumption; providing for fees and penalties.
SB 473	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the election of members of the Texas Employment Commission.
SB 476	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Health & Human Resources Caption: Relating to the creation of the tertiary care division in the Texas Department of Health and to the provision of tertiary care services.
SB 477	Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to the regulation of marriage and family counselors and to the use of certain fees; creating offenses and penalties.
SB 478	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to the provision of vocational rehabilitation services and workers' compensation benefits to certain injured employees.
SB 480	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to apportionment of the state into congressional districts and to terms of office of members of the State Board of Education.
SB 481	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Economic Development Caption: Relating to the members of the State Board of Insurance.
SB 508	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the disposition of certain hospital district records.
SB 515	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the membership and duties of the governing committee of the Texas Workers' Compensation Assigned Risk Pool and to furnishing insurance for certain rejected risks; prescribing the powers and duties of the pool and the State Board of Insurance; providing for hearings and appeals.
SB 542	Last Action: Record vote Caption: Relating to a defense to prosecution for criminal trespass.
SB 543	Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to a tuition exemption for certain students enrolled in a teacher education scholarship program; providing for an appropriation.
SB 587	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the furnishing of voter registration lists relating to new, cancelled, and changed registrations by voter registrars under the secretary of state's service program.
SB 613	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to extensions of time in which to file a petition for discretionary review.
SB 680	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance Caption: Relating to the repeal of the provision for split payment of property taxes.
SB 696	Last Action: Testimony taken Caption: Relating to collective bargaining rights of certain public employees.
SB 737	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the method by which the comptroller determines a tax liability.
SB 755	Last Action: Removed from local & uncontested calendar Caption: Relating to disciplinary measures against and conditions of employment of peace officers.
SB 756	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the administration and financing of a program to provide representation by counsel and transcription services for indigent defendants in criminal cases.
SB 757	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the appointment, qualifications, compensation, and assignment of retired and former district judges to serve as senior judges on district courts and to retirement system membership, contributions, and credit of the senior judges.
SB 758	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to student representation on the board of regents of The University of Texas System.
SB 780	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to late filing of notice of intent to appeal an Industrial Accident Board's award and filing suit in District Court.
SB 781	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the magistrates appointed by the judges of the district courts of Dallas County that give preference to criminal cases and by the judges of the criminal district courts of Dallas County.
SB 782	Last Action: Removed from local & uncontested calendar Caption: Relating to court coordinator systems for certain district and criminal district courts.
SB 783	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to bailiffs of district courts in Dallas County.
SB 833	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to salary deductions for dues to professional organizations by employees of institutions of higher education.
SB 856	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the maximum punishment for violation of municipal ordinances or rules or police regulations and to criminal jurisdiction of municipal courts.
SB 857	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to worker's compensation benefits for emergency medical personnel, peace officers, and fire fighters for contagious diseases.
SB 858	Last Action: See remarks Caption: Relating to a county elections administrator.
SB 880	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs Caption: Relating to the appointment, qualifications, use, compensation, immunity, and authority of masters in certain district courts in Dallas County and use of other officials at master's hearings.
SB 881	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to a general charge to the jury by a district court, county court, or county court at law and the evidence to support certain judgments.
SB 882	Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to the appointment, qualifications, use, compensation, immunity, and authority of masters in civil cases and to attendance of other court officers at hearings conducted by masters.
SB 917	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Providing for and regulating greyhound racing with pari-mutuel wagering on the results thereof; creating thus Texas Greyhound Racing Commission and defining its powers and duties; providing for the establishment and operation of greyhound racing plants subject to local option; imposing taxes on revenues of such plants; disposing of all monies received by the Commission and all monies collected from the taxes; authorizing penalties and making appropriations.
SB 919	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to the creation of an interscholastic league to govern extracurricular activities sanctioned by public schools.
SB 957	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to the exercise of jurisdiction over nonresidents by Texas courts.
SB 958	Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to prohibitions and rights of fire and police personnel in certain cities to engage in certain political activities.
SB 959	Last Action: Testimony taken Caption: Relating to mandatory workers' compensation coverage insurance and the rates for that insurance.
SB 1005	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to the regulation of air pollution.
SB 1006	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to coverage of certain state employees working outside of the state; and declaring an emergency.
SB 1007	Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the prohibition of producers or refiners participating in the retail level of petroleum product distribution; and declaring an emergency.
SB 1154	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to actions against architects, engineers and persons performing or furnishing construction or repair of improvement to real property.
SB 1174	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to the administration, powers, duties, and continuation of the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing penalties.
SB 1228	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to conventions of political parties required to nominate candidates by primary election.
SB 1244	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the board of hospital managers of the Dallas County Hospital District.
SB 1272	Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the length of time for preserving sworn statements filed under the political funds reporting and disclosure law.
SB 1279	Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to the creation and description of the Trinity River State Park and to certain powers and duties of the Parks and Wildlife Department; authorizing the city of Dallas to initiate, develop, complete, or maintain certain projects.
SB 1280	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to expansion of the preference given Texas and American bidders for state purchasing contracts.
SB 1290	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to the date a decision of the Court of Criminal Appeals or of a court of appeals becomes final in a criminal case, the mailing or delivery of opinions by the clerks of those courts, and the filing and notice of filing of a petition for review and the sending of the recored in a case to the Court of Criminal Appeals.
SB 1300	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to political party affiliation; providing penalties.
SB 1301	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the election of justices to the supreme court from single-member districts.
SB 1302	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the election of justices to the supreme court from single-member districts.
SB 1303	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the election of judges to the court of criminal appeals from single member districts.
SB 1304	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the election of all or some of the trustees of certain school districts from single-member trustee districts and to certain powers and duties of the board of trustees of a school district.
SB 1311	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the election of judges to the court of criminal appeals from single-member districts.
SB 1337	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Higher Education Caption: Relating to a loan program for students preparing to teach primary and secondary grade subjects for which teachers are critically needed; providing rules for the administration of the program and the powers and duties of the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System, the State Board of Education, and the commissioner of education; authorizing an appropriation; requiring certain reports and an audit.
SCR 37	Last Action: Comm. report printed & sent to Comm. on Local & Consent Cal. Caption: Granting Ralph Mutchler, Marvin McLeroy, Johnny Martin, and Curtis Beckham permission to sue the state and the Texas Department of Public Safety.
SCR 57	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Cultural and Historical Resources Caption: Issuance of license plates commemorating the Sesquicentennial in the year 1986.
SCR 136	Last Action: Filed without the Governor's signature Caption: Granting Thelma McCall permission to sue the State of Texas and the Port of Houston Authority.
SJR 2	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to determine the composition and manner of selection of the railroad commission and the terms of its members.
SJR 46	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the elections of justices to the supreme court from single-member districts.
SJR 47	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the election of justices to the supreme court from single-member districts.
SJR 48	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the election of judges to the court of criminal appeals from single-member districts.
SJR 49	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the elections of judges to the court of criminal appeals from single-member districts.
SR 5	Caption: Temporary Rules of the Senate, 68th Legislature, Regular Session.
SR 6	Caption: Providing for Special Committee on Rules, 68th Legislature, Regular Session.
SR 7	Caption: Adopting Temporary Rules as Permanent Rules of the Senate, 68th Legislature, Regular Session.
SR 52	Caption: Memorial resolution for Don Shadden.
SR 126	Caption: Commending Dr. Dan L. Griffin.
SR 189	Caption: Memorial resolution for Robert Norman Vaughn.
SR 230	Caption: Memorial resolution for Kurt Otto Headrick.
SR 251	Caption: Extending congratulations to David W. Carter High School football team.
SR 274	Caption: Commending Lee D. Herring.
SR 395	Caption: Commending Colonel Robert C. Johnson.
SR 443	Caption: Recognizing April 12, 1983, as "Dallas County Community College Day."
SR 557	Caption: Memorial resolution for Luke B. Loyd.
SR 598	Caption: Memorial resolution for C. P. Waggoner.
SR 599	Caption: Directing the Attorney General of Texas to take certain action relative to the case of Terrazas v. Clements.
SR 653	Caption: Directing the Senate Jurisprudence Committee to initiate a study of the venue laws of Texas.
SR 838	Caption: Caucus Report, Ad Interim, Regular Session, 68th Legislature.
SR 840	Caption: Extending congratulations to Senator and Mrs. Carlos Truan on 20th wedding anniversary.
68th 1st Called Session
SCR 3	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Administration Caption: Granting Harry Goolishian permission to sue the State of Texas and The University of Texas System.
SR 1	Caption: Caucus Report of the First Called Session, 68th Legislature.
SR 34	Caption: Caucus Report for the Ad Interim, First Called Session, 68th Legislature.
68th 2nd Called Session
SCR 18	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Recognizing November 12 through November 18, 1984, as Preventive Medicine Week in Texas.
SCR 29	Last Action: Received from the Senate Caption: Allowing the 68th Legislature, 2nd Called Session to sine die.
SR 1	Caption: Caucus Report for Second Called Session, 68th Legislative Session.
SR 280	Caption: Caucus Report, Ad Interim, Second Call Session, 68th Legislature.
67th Regular Session
SB 48	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the date for holding county and senatorial district conventions of a political party.
SB 240	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to employment benefits for and restrictions on state employees working outside this state.
SB 289	Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to the pay of election judges and clerks.
SB 302	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to agreements between local governments to provide all forms of insurance including self-insurance; providing that said self-insurance shall not be considered insurance for the purpose of any other statute of this state and not subject to the regulations of the State Board of Insurance.
SB 321	Last Action: Coauthor authorized Caption: Relating to collective bargaining rights of certain public employees
SB 324	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to mandatory workers' compensation coverage.
SB 326	Last Action: Removed from local and uncontested calendar Caption: Relating to workers' compensation insurers' appointment of an agent for service of process and for receiving other communications.
SB 328	Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to workers' compensation death benefits.
SB 330	Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to workers' compensation benefits for general and specific injuries.
SB 332	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to jurisdiction of the Industrial Accident Board over claims under voluntary workers' compensation insurance policies.
SB 334	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to application of general workers' compensation laws to certain special workers' compensation programs.
SB 336	Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to the awarding and payment of workers' compensation benefits.
SB 338	Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to workers' compensation settlement agreements.
SB 340	Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to the power of the Industrial Accident Board to order the association to make compensation and medical benefits payments in cases of emergency or impending necessity.
SB 342	Last Action: Work session Caption: Relating to application of the workers' compensation law to farm and ranch laborers.
SB 344	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to including volunteer firefighters, policemen, emergency medical personnel, and other volunteers specifically named in workers' compensation insurnace of political subdivisions.
SB 346	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to workers' compensation death benefits.
SB 348	Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to state funding for school district workers' compensation and unemployment compensation.
SB 350	Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to workers' compensation benefits for hernias.
SB 352	Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to payment of workers' compensation benefits pending an appeal from a decision of the Industrial Accident Board.
SB 354	Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to workers' compensation medical reports.
SB 356	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to a supplemental appropriation to the attorney general for the purpose of paying state employees' workers' compensation claims.
SB 358	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with amendments Caption: Relating to the right of fire and police personnel to engage in certain political activities.
SB 360	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to selection of persons for jury services.
SB 361	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance Caption: Relating to state funding of instructional television in public schools.
SB 411	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to the power of certain counties to enact ordinances.
SB 430	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the discharge of fines and court costs in misdemeanor cases by service in jail or by labor.
SB 431	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the encouragement of county jail dicipline, commutation of sentences for good conduct, and forfeiture of commutation under certain circumstances.
SB 432	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to the administration and financing of a program to provide representation by counsel and transcription services for indigent defendents in criminal cases; changing certain of the fee schedules allowed in such cases.
SB 436	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to administrative aides and bailiffs for courts of record.
SB 437	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the appointment, qualifications, compensation, powers, and duties of magistrates for district courts of Dallas County in certain criminal proceedings and to certain procedures in such courts; the use by the courts of the results of actions by the magistrates; and assessment of costs.
SB 438	Last Action: Failure to suspend the rules Caption: Relating to appointment, qualifications,use, compensation, and authority of masters in certain district courts in Dallas County.
SB 439	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation of the Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Supreme Judicial Districts.
SB 442	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation of the 287th Judicial District composed of Dallas County.
SB 443	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation of the 288th Judicial District composed of Dallas County.
SB 444	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation of the 289th Judicial District composed of Dallas County.
SB 445	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation of the 290th Judicial District composed of Dallas County.
SB 472	Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to payroll deductions for certain insurance premiums and charitable contributions in certain counties and the use of public funds to pay administrative costs.
SB 517	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to creation of the County Criminal Court No. 11 of Dallas County.
SB 518	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation of the County Court of Dallas County at Law No. 6.
SB 519	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to actions by injured parties against insurers.
SB 520	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the requirement for members of the State Bar to pay fees.
SB 521	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to students eligible for admission to public schools.
SB 522	Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on Elections Caption: Relating to required disclosure of financial interests, activities, and gifts by elective county officers and candidates for elective county office; providing standards of conduct; providing a penalty.
SB 529	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to a general charge to the jury by a district court, county court, or county court at law and the evidence to support certain judgments.
SB 555	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to interest rates on judgments.
SB 556	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to extensions of filing deadlines in the appeal of a criminal case.
SB 557	Last Action: Comm. report printed & sent to Comm. on Local & Consent Cal. Caption: Relating to the rights, duties, privileges, and powers of parties and attorneys in suites affecting parent-child relationships and to transfer of proceedings in such suits and the powers and duties of the transferring court and the suits and the powers and duties of the transferring court and the transferee court; authorizing a court to make certain temporary orders for the safety and welfare of the child; providing for attonrney's fees to be taxed as costs; requiring approval by a court for dismissal or nonsuit.
SB 558	Last Action: Comm. report printed & sent to Comm. on Local & Consent Cal. Caption: Relating to suits for divorce or annulment and to declare a marriage void and to the rights, privileges, and duties of spouses.
SB 559	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to suits brought under the Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act.
SB 567	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education Caption: Relating to collective bargaining for certain employees of public schools.
SB 570	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to runaway children and to truants and to suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
SB 595	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs Caption: Relating to the authority of commissioners courts in certain counties to charge admission fees to county-operated museums, historical sites, or historical buildings and to the disposition and use of the fees.
SB 643	Last Action: Record vote Caption: Relating to disciplinary measures against and conditions of employment of peace officers.
SB 656	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the establishment, powers, and duties of the Dallas County Juvenile Board, Juvenile Probation Department, and Court Services Department, and the offices of director of juvenile services and director of court services.
SB 663	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to establishing a fair dismissal procedure for all persons employed by any school district in the State of Texas in professional positions.
SB 664	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to warnings and right to counsel for peace officers during certain interrogations.
SB 711	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to the requirement that certain contracts relating to real property and certain sales, releases, or assignments of those contracts be recorded with the county clerk.
SB 712	Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to access to the criminal record or history of a client or applicant for services by the Texas Rehabilitation Commission.
SB 725	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to providing uniform jurisdiction, terms of court, qualifications of judges, salaries of judges, retirement benefits of judges, court officials, personnel and facilities, transfer of cases and benches, the issuance and return of process, appointment of judges, filling of vacancies in the office of judge, and court seal of certain statutory county courts, the recreation of existing courts, certain transition provisions, providing appropriations, and expressly repealing laws replaced by this Act.
SB 729	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the filing of eminent domain cases and objections to awards in county courts at law and district courts; providing for rotation.
SB 755	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to property agreements and divisions of property between spouses and persons about to marry and to gifts from one spouse to the other; providing for the rights, privileges, duties, and powers of spouses and third parties in relation to interspousal agreements, divisions, and gifts.
SB 759	Last Action: Failure to suspend the rules Caption: Relating to authorization for county governments in all counties of 500,000 inhabitants or more to establish alternative systems for resolution of disputes; to charge and collect costs in all civil cases for the administration of such system; and to administer of contract for the administration of such systems so established.
SB 783	Last Action: Record vote Caption: Relating to the admissibility of an oral statement made by an accused in a criminal case.
SB 814	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to medical malpractice coverage for The University of Texas and Texas A&M University Systems, Texas Tech University School of Medicine and Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine.
SB 856	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to commissions for security officers of political subdivisions.
SB 881	Last Action: Removed from local and uncontested calendar Caption: Relating to providing a hearing with in seven days for denial of medical services.
SB 882	Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to the notice to be given to employees covered under workers' compensation insurance.
SB 883	Last Action: Coauthor authorized Caption: Relating to personal leave for employees of the State.
SB 884	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to agreements between cities and property owners for the redevelopment of unproductive areas and for property tax relief.
SB 885	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Economic Development Caption: Relating to consumer fraud, its prevention, and providing penalties.
SB 886	Last Action: Received from the Senate Caption: Relating to jurisdiction of the municipal courts.
SB 888	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Economic Development Caption: Relating to remote facilities and drive- in/walk-up facilities for banks.
SB 922	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to marital property rights with regard to certain multiple-party accounts in financial institutions.
SB 949	Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars Caption: Relating to requirements for surrender of principal by surety for a bail bond.
SB 950	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to advising grand jury witnesses of certain rights, allowing counsel to be present in the grand jury room, providing consequences for failure to follow such procedures, and declaring an emergency.
SB 958	Last Action: Effective 8/31/81 Caption: Relating to the compensation of the presiding judge of certain administrative judicial districts.
SB 959	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to the certification of court interpreters for bilingual proceedings.
SB 960	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to the authority of a judge to order a pre-sentence investigation when a jury has found a defendant guilty and the defendant has elected to have the judge assess punishment and to the authority of a judge to add special conditions to probation in cases where the jury has granted probation.
SB 961	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to the status of probation department personnel as state employees, providing for representation, workers' compensation, and indemnification for such employees; and declaring an emergency.
SB 977	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to adoption of programs by home rule cities to increase participation by minority business enterprises in contract awards.
SB 979	Last Action: Record vote Caption: Relating to venue in civil actions; revising Article 1995, Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, 1925.
SB 982	Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to certain safety procedures to be followed by an employer covered by worker's compensation insurance.
SB 1071	Last Action: Postponed Caption: Relating to prehospital emergency medical services care.
SB 1072	Last Action: Comm. report printed & sent to Comm. on Local & Consent Cal. Caption: Relating to the meaning of "qualified voter" for the purpose of responding to a challenge of a voter at a polling place.
SB 1073	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the method of maintaining duplicate voter registration certificate files.
SB 1074	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to regulation of volunteer deputy voter registrars.
SB 1077	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance Caption: Relating to the compensation of the presiding judges of the administrative judicial districts.
SB 1118	Last Action: Withdrawn from calendar Caption: Relating to licensing of agents of a legal reserve life insurance company to write only accident and health insurance.
SB 1126	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to the procedure for verifying voters' signatures on carrier envelopes for absentee ballots voted by mail.
SB 1172	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Human Resources Caption: Relating to certification of specialties by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.
SB 1195	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education Caption: Relating to the Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation.
SB 1232	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to time for asserting claim against city.
SB 1233	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to the composition of the Texas Employment Commission.
SB 1243	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Economic Development Caption: Relating to mandatory workers' compensation coverage insurance and the rates for that insurance.
SB 1268	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Relating to the management of public funds.
SJR 31	Last Action: Record vote Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize state judicial retirement for judges of statutory county courts and to grant jurisdiction of family law matters to those courts.
SJR 44	Last Action: No action taken Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Texas Constitution authorizing the legislature to permit cities and towns to provide property tax relief for certain property located in unproductive areas.
SR 12	Caption: Providing for Permanent Rules of Senate for Regular Session, 67th Legislature.
SR 13	Caption: Relating to suspension of the Constitutional order of business as it relates to Senate committee action.
SR 93	Caption: Proposing an amendment to Senate Rules, Regular Session, 67th Legislature.
SR 183	Caption: Extending congratulations to Ms. Jenny Engh.
SR 185	Caption: Memorial resolution for Harvie Allen Parker.
SR 202	Caption: Memorial resolution for Ken Smartt.
SR 268	Caption: Extending congratulations to The Dallas Cowboys.
SR 281	Caption: Memorial resolution for Earl F. Hayes.
SR 285	Caption: Extending congratulations to Bernard Rapoport.
SR 286	Caption: Memorial resolution for Henry M. "Hank" Rabun.
SR 345	Caption: Commending Mrs. Alta Owens for her efforts on behalf of the Democratic Party.
SR 357	Caption: Extending congratulations to the Roosevelt High School basketball team.
SR 392	Caption: Offering a prayer of concern for the citizens of Atlanta as a result of the loss of twenty-two children.
SR 468	Caption: Extending congratulations to Mrs. Anne Gresham.
SR 525	Caption: Memorial resolution for Ms. Sue Lowe.
SR 720	Caption: Directing the Senate Jurisprudence Committee to initiate a study of the application and implementation of the Texas Open Records Act.
SR 721	Caption: Directing the Senate Jurisprudence Committee to initiate a study of railroad crossings in Texas.
SR 723	Caption: Directing the Senate Jurisprudence Committee to initiate a study of the Texas Workers' Compensation Laws.
SR 733	Caption: Extending congratulations to the twenty students chosen as finalists in the Teenage Citizenship Tribute.
SR 744	Caption: Directing the Office of Court Administration to investigate the feasibility of providing State certification of court interpreters for bilingual proceedings.
SR 809	Caption: Instructing the Subcommittee on Nominations to consider appointments during the interim.
SR 849	Caption: Caucus report for the 67th Legislature, Regular Session.
67th 1st Called Session
SB 13	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to authorization for county governments in all counties of 500,000 inhabitants or more to establish alternative systems for resolution of disputes, to charge and collect costs in certain civil cases for the administration of such systems, and to administer or contract for the administration of such systems so established.
SR 1	Caption: Caucus Report for the 67th Legislature, 1st Called Session.
SR 2	Caption: Memorial resolution for Katie Yancy.
SR 197	Caption: Caucus Report for the Ad Interim First Called Session 67th Legislature.
67th 2nd Called Session
SCR 13	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: The 67th Legislature, Second Called Session, stand adjourned sine die.
SR 1	Caption: Caucus report for the 67th Legislature, 2nd Called Session.
SR 103	Caption: Caucus Report for the 67th Legislature, 2nd Called Session Ad Interim.
66th Regular Session
SB 183	Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to local governments through agreement to provide all forms of insurance including self-insurance; that said self-insurance shall not be considered insurance for the purpose of any other statute of this state and not subject to the regulations of the State Board of Insurance; and declaring an emergency.
SB 184	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to a general charge to the jury by a district court, county court, or county court at law and evidence to support certain judgments; repealing laws in conflict.
SB 185	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to the prohibition of the requirement that licensed attorneys pay dues as a prerequisite to the right to practice law.
SB 186	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the compensation of the judge of the County Criminal Court of Appeals in counties of not less than 1,200,000 inhabitants.
SB 187	Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to prima facie evidence of reasonable and necessary medical and hospital expenses; declaring an emergency.
SB 188	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the right of an injured party against an insurance company which is a real party in interest; permitting the insurance company to be made a party to a suit.
SB 189	Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement Caption: Relating to the establishment of programs for school volunteers to be financed from the Foundation School Fund; authorizing the employment and prescribing the duties of a school volunteer-coordinator in each regional education service center.
SB 190	Last Action: Motion lost to suspend reg order (to consider on 2nd reading) Caption: Prohibiting the use of state funds for acquisition or construction of facilities at upper-level centers or upper-level extension centers operated by institutions of higher education.
SB 191	Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement Caption: Relating to terminating the authority of certain state institutions of higher education to pledge tuition to the payment of bonded indebtedness incurred for the construction of facilities.
SB 192	Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the allocation of tax revenue, state money, and other property to or for the benefit of the foundation school fund.
SB 207	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to wrongful death actions and to exemplary damages; institution of suit, and apportionment of damages in such actions.
SB 208	Last Action: Motion lost to suspend reg order (to consider on 2nd reading) Caption: Relating to the requirement that certain contracts relating to real property and certain sales, releases, or assignments of those contracts be recorded with the county clerk; and providing penalties.
SB 209	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the examination and admissibility as evidence of certain records concerning personal injuries by parties to claims based on those personal injuries.
SB 210	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the appointment of members of the board of managers of the Dallas County Hospital District.
SB 211	Last Action: Returned to Calendar Committee Caption: Relating to service of certain subpoenas.
SB 212	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs Caption: Relating to appointment of the county auditor by district and county judges in certain counties.
SB 224	Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to tuition fees for certain public school transfer students.
SB 225	Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Delegating certain duties relating to higher education to the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System.
SB 230	Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to workers' compensation insurers' appointment of an agent for service of process and for receiving other communication.
SB 231	Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to workers' compensation death benefits.
SB 232	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to state employees covered by workers' compensation; to responsibility for prevention of accidents and injuries; and to adjustments between payments for sick leave and emergency leave and workers' compensation.
SB 233	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to notice of cancellation of policies by insurance companies writing workers' compensation insurance.
SB 234	Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to workers' compensation settlement agreements.
SB 235	Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to workers' compensation law.
SB 236	Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to payment of charges of medical witnesses in cases under the workers' compensation law.
SB 237	Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to workers' compensation awards.
SB 238	Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the weekly compensation benefits paid to injured employees or their beneficiaries under the workers' compensation law.
SB 239	Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to state funding for school district workers'compensation and unemployment compensation.
SB 240	Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the application of the workers' compensation law to farm and ranch laborers.
SB 241	Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the power of the Industrial Accident Board to order the association to make compensation and medical benefit payments in cases of emergency or impending necessity.
SB 242	Last Action: Considered by subcommittee in public hearing Caption: Relating to workers' compensation law.
SB 258	Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to payments to the workers' compensation Second Injury Fund.
SB 289	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to consultations by boards of trustees with representatives of teachers and groups of auxiliary personnel employed in a school district under certain conditions; requiring such consultations under certain circumstances and providing certain procedures; providing for the selection of preresentatives of teachers and auxiliary personnel groups and for exclusive representation and authorization of certain agreements; providing for advisory assistance; providing certain persons with the right to be heard by boards of trustees; providing administrative consultation; providing a saving clause; defining certain terms.
SB 290	Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Recognizing the educational and public service resources represented by the public television stations of Texas; declaring public policy regarding these stations; charging the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System, with the appropriate development of public television in Texas; defining its special duties and powers for this purpose.
SB 350	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to public school education.
SB 358	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to purchase of credit in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas for certain service.
SB 426	Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to workers covered by workers' compensation for state employees.
SB 427	Last Action: Failure to suspend the rules Caption: Relating to jurisdiction of the municipal courts.
SB 460	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to commissioning certain housing security officers as peace officers.
SB 461	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to state funding for the cost of unemployment compensation to school districts.
SB 494	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to a plaintiff's dismissal of condemnation proceedings and recovery of expenses by a landowner, to moving expenses as an item of damages, and to expenses allowed and the amount of an award when a second petition is filed.
SB 495	Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the payment of workers' compensation benefits pending an appeal from a decision of the Industrial Accident Board.
SB 529	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the duties of a peace officer or magistrate to prevent injury to persons and property and to the definition of "assault" and "aggravated assault".
SB 530	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the tuition paid by foreign students at state-supported institutions of higher education.
SB 531	Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement Caption: Relating to the classification of certain alien students as residents for purposes of tuition at institutions of higher education.
SB 532	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to small classes offered at institutions of higher education.
SB 591	Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement Caption: Relating to the authority of certain insurers to invest in bonds and securities of the State of Israel.
SB 622	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to adminstrative aides and bailiffs for courts of record.
SB 638	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the combined mandatory student services fees to be charged a student registering at more than one institution within a system of higher education.
SB 694	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with amendments Caption: Relating to the qualifications of certain paraprofessional school personnel.
SB 695	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to establishing a guaranteed student loan program; creating the Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation and making other provisions for the administration of such a program.
SB 696	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to a system of four-year appointment of retired and former district judges to serve on the district courts.
SB 705	Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to creation of a school of law administered by The University of Texas at Dallas.
SB 725	Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the civil liability of a mixed beverage permittee who sells or gives an alcoholic beverage to an intoxicated person.
SB 730	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education Caption: Relating to the provision of full-day kindergarten; and declaring an emergency.
SB 731	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education Caption: Relating to the funding of driver education programs; and declaring an emergency.
SB 738	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to admission to schools and tuition charges for children who are not citizens of the United States or legally admitted aliens.
SB 739	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education Caption: Relating to the manufacture of braille materials.
SB 750	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to the right to representation by counsel in criminal proceedings, compensation for appointed counsel, and reimbursement to the counties by defendants and by the state; authorizing appropriations; providing fees to the state to be paid by nonindigent defendants.
SB 770	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Education Caption: Relating to school district detachment.
SB 784	Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to mandatory workers compensation benefits.
SB 785	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to appointment and use of masters in the district courts in Dallas County.
SB 789	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: To change the day on which the commissioner of education shall recommend to the State Board of Education the names of persons for appointment to the state textbook committee to conform to the day of a State Board of Education meeting.
SB 790	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Education Caption: Relating to the reprimanding of teachers or the suspension of teaching certificates by the state commissioner of education.
SB 791	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education Caption: Relating to community education programs; and declaring an emergency.
SB 874	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with substitute Caption: Relating to the application of general workers' compensation laws to certain specific workers' compensation programs.
SB 875	Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the initial medical report on workers' compensation claimants.
SB 909	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the coverage under workers' compensation of employees contracted under the federal Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973.
SB 1026	Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement Caption: Relating to hearings before the Professional Practices Commission; providing appeals.
SB 1027	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation of the 292nd Judicial District composed of Dallas County.
SB 1028	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation of the 293rd Judicial District composed of Dallas County.
SB 1029	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the Creation of the 290th Judicial District composed of Dallas County.
SB 1030	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation of the 291st Judicial District composed of Dallas County.
SB 1031	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation of the 286th Judicial District composed of Dallas County.
SB 1032	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation of the 287th Judicial District composed of Dallas County.
SB 1033	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to the hours that polls remain open in elections.
SB 1034	Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement Caption: Relating to a method of collecting upaid property taxes.
SB 1035	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to property tax liens and suits to collect property taxes on mobile homes.
SB 1066	Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to service of process on nonresident employers in certain civil actions or proceedings.
SB 1067	Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement Caption: Relating to the definition of doing business in this state.
SB 1168	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to creation of the County Criminal Court of Appeals No. 2 of Dallas County.
SB 1169	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to creation of the County Criminal Court No. 10 of Dallas County.
SB 1170	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to creation of the County Criminal Court No. 9 of Dallas County.
SB 1171	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to creation of the County Criminal Court No. 8 of Dallas County.
SB 1178	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Education Caption: Relating to placing troubled school districts under a temporary administrator.
SB 1203	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the periods of time at which the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System, shall fix the interest rate to be charged for student loans.
SB 1230	Last Action: Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to the inclusion of judges of statutory county courts in the state judicial retirement system and credit for prior service as a judge of these courts.
SB 1240	Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to collective bargaining rights of certain public employees.
SB 1297	Last Action: Placed on daily General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the establishment, powers, and duties of the Dallas County Juvenile Board, Juvenile Probation Department, and Court Services Department, and the offices of director of juvenile services and director of court services.
SCR 33	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Resolved, By the Senate of Texas, the House of Representatives concurring, that we express our appreciation to the Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers, and to its individual members, for the service rendered in behalf of the children of this state; that this organization be encouraged toward continued success; and that March 15, 1979, be hereby designated as PTA DAY AT THE LEGISLATURE.
SCR 36	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Directing the State Board of Education to undertake a state-wide study of curriculum for Texas public schools.
SCR 66	Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement Caption: Granting Coopers & Lybrand permission to sue the State of Texas.
SCR 68	Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to recalling SB 287 from the House.
SCR 103	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Creating the Texas Workers' Compensation Advisory Committee.
SJR 59	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for retirement and compensation paid by the state for judges of statutory county courts and for automatic retirement at a certain age.
SR 108	Caption: Extending welcome to the students of Carter High School.
SR 158	Caption: Extending welcome to Boy Scout Troop 524 from Dallas.
SR 192	Caption: Extending welcome to Martin Frost.
SR 199	Caption: Extending welcome to Board of Directors of Oak Cliff Chamber of Commerce.
SR 239	Caption: Extending welcome to the First Baptist Academy in Dallas.
SR 270	Caption: Inviting the National Democratic Party to hold their 1980 Presidential Nominating Convention in the Lone Star State.
SR 375	Caption: Memorial resolution for The Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.
SR 521	Caption: Extending congratulations to Mary Beakley.
SR 565	Caption: Establishing a special interim committee to study gasahol as an alternative fuel source and examine issues regarding its production in Texas.
SR 578	Caption: Extending welcome to students from the Seguin Learning Center.
SR 631	Caption: Directing the Senate Education Committee to study needs for continuing adult education in Texas.
SR 724	Caption: Authorizing the Conference Committee to make certain changes in the Conference Committee Report on S.B. 350.
65th Regular Session
SB 40	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to the payment of court costs and attorneys fees in certain appeals from workmen's compensation awards of the Industrial Accident Board.
SB 41	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to eliminating the 401-week limitation on certain workmen's compensation benefits.
SB 42	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to discrimination against employees involved in workmen's compensation proceedings.
SB 43	Last Action: Assigned to Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to workmen's compensation for employees of political subdivisions.
SB 44	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to confidentiality of certain records of the Industrial Accident Board.
SB 45	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to the interest rates on certain workmen's compensation benefits.
SB 233	Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to compensation of judges of cerain courts in counties having a population of not less than 1,200,000 inhabitants.
SB 234	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Economic Development Caption: Relating to the right of an injured party against an insurance company which is a real party in interest; permitting the insurance company to be made a party to a suit.
SB 266	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Providing for the administration of family law by replacing the juvenile courts of Dallas and Harris counties and all functioning domestic relations courts with district courts of general jurisdiction to be called family district courts; providing for transfer of cases, process, and writs; providing for the jurisdiction, terms, personnel, facilities, and administration of these courts; providing for the appointment, qualifications, terms, and compensation of judges; restructuring existing juvenile boards in certain counties and providing for the futures creation and organization of juvenile boards in other counties and for compensation of members; making provisions relating to retirement benefits for judges of family district courts; providing effective dates; repealing the laws creating and providing for the replaced courts; repealing the laws providing for creation of domestic relations courts in Lubbock and Starr counties; making certain transition provisions and other provisions relating to such courts; and declaring an emergency.
SB 267	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to a general charge to the jury by a district county court, or county court at law and evidence to support certain judgements; repealing laws in conflict.
SB 268	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to recovery from a third person, subrogation, and attorney's fees and expenses as provided in the workmen's compensation law.
SB 269	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to the inclusion of references.
SB 270	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to lump sum payments of benefits to a widow, widower, or children, and to payemnt of attorney's fees, under the workmen's compensation law.
SB 271	Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to venue for suits to set aside a final ruling or decision of the Industrial Accident Board under the workmen's compensation law.
SB 272	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably substituted Caption: Relating to payment of charges of medical witnesses in cases under the workmen's compensation law.
SB 273	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to the Texas Turnpike Authority's administration of the financial affairs of the Dallas-Fort Worth Turnpike.
SB 274	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation, jurisdiction, administration, and procedures of the Court of Domestic Relations Number Five of Dallas County; making other provisions relative to the business and functioning of the court; conforming the jurisdiction of other courts thereto; and providing for membership of the judge on the juvenile board.
SB 275	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs Caption: Relating to the creation, jurisdiction, administration, and procedures of the County Court of Dallas County at Law Number 5; providing for the election of a judge, his qualifications, term, compensation, powers, and duties; providing method of filling a vacancy in the office; providing for transfer of caes and exchange of benches; providing for certain duties of the county clerk; making other provisions relative to the County Courts of Dallas County at Law; and declaring an emergency.
SB 276	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs Caption: Relating to the creation, jurisdiction, terms, administration, powers, and procedures of the County Criminal Court No. 6 of Dallas County; providing for the election of appointment of a judge, his qualifications, compensation, term of office, powers, and duties; authorizing the election of appointment of a special judge; providing for officers and employees of the court; providing for fees; providing for transfer of cases and for exchange of benches; making other provisions relative to the county criminal courts of Dallas County; and declaring an emergency.
SB 277	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation of the 244th Judicial District composed of Dallas County.
SB 278	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation of the 243rd Judicial District composed of Dallas county.
SB 279	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to service of certain subpoenas.
SB 280	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably substituted Caption: Relating to wrongful death actions.
SB 344	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to workmen's compensation law.
SB 345	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to workmen's compensation awards.
SB 346	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to the weekly compensation benefits paid to injured employees or their beneficiaries under the workmen's compensation law.
SB 347	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to the power of the Industrial Accident Board to order the association to make compensation and medical benefit payments in cases of emergency or impending necessity.
SB 348	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to settlement and release of liability; and declaring an emergency.
SB 352	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably Caption: Providing that boards of trustees consult with representatives of teachers and groups of auxiliary personnel employed in a school district under certain conditions; providing certain procedures to be followed and rules to be adopted in consultations between boards of trustees and representatives of teachers and groups of auxiliary personnel; providing for the selection of representatives of teachers and auxiliary personnel groups in consultations; providing the representatives selected by the teachers and auxiliary personnel groups with exclusive representation rights in certain instances; providing means for representation in consultation for boards of trustees, teachers and groups of auxiliary personnel; providing authorization for certain agreements; providing means for advisory assistance in consultation between boards of trustees and representatives of teachers and groups of auxiliary personnel; providing certain persons with the right to be heard by boards of trustees; providing that boards of trustees establish methods for effective communication with administrators; providing that this Act in no way diminish the powers of principals or superintendents.
SB 353	Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to the election of members of the governing board of certain countywide community college districts from single-member trustee districts, to the dates and manner of conducting the elections, and to terms of office.
SB 358	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably Caption: Relating to financial support for instructional television services.
SB 402	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Recognizing the educational and public service resources represented by the public television stations of Texas; declaring public policy regarding these stations; charging the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System, with the appropriate development of public television in Texas; defining its special duties and powers for this purpose.
SB 429	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to workmen's compensation benefits for an employee, if a Texas resident, recruited in this state.
SB 433	Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to the definition of "junked vehicle" and a provision in a city or county procedures for complaints in connection with maintaining a nuisance and imposition of penalties for violations.
SB 448	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably Caption: Relating to terminating the authority of certain state institutions of higher education to pledge tuition to the payment of bonded indebtedness incurred for the construction of facilities.
SB 449	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably Caption: Prohibiting use of state funds for the acquisition or construction of facilities at upper-level centers or upper-level extension centers operated by institutions of higher education.
SB 450	Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to the approval by the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System, of new construction and repair and rehabilitation of facilities at instutions of higer education.
SB 465	Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to appearance of attorneys and agents of parties at prehearing conferences of the Industrial Accident Board.
SB 466	Last Action: Notice given- 1 hour to suspend rules to consider Caption: Relating to appointment of retired district or appellate judges sitting as commissioners to the courts of civil appeals.
SB 478	Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to pension contributions on offset benefits and pension benefits of employees of political subdivisions who are incapacitated from work due to injury.
SB 479	Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to offset benefits and pension contributions for workers' compensation for employees of political subdivisions.
SB 480	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the vote required to amend the eligibility and benefit requriements in and to make comprehensive amendments to the firemen, policemen, and fire alarm operators' pension system.
SB 481	Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to preventing execution of process in a civil cause; providing a penalty.
SB 482	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Higher Education Caption: Delegating certain duties relating to higher education to the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System in connection with construction, repair, and rehabillitation of certain buildings and facilities.
SB 483	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably Caption: Relating to the election of members of the State Board of Education.
SB 485	Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to the authority of a guardian to make certain investments or sales.
SB 501	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the regulation of the automobile salvage business.
SB 508	Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to the definition of employee for purposes of workmen's compensation insurance coverage under Article 8309g, Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, 1925; excluding independent contractors or volunteers, members of the state military forces, persons performing services for political subdivisions of the state or federal government or controlled by an agency other than the state at time of injury, employees of the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation, and persons employed by The University of Texas and The Texas A&M University System.
SB 528	Last Action: Withdrawn from calendar Caption: Relating to local governments through agreement providing all forms of insurance including self-insurance; providing that said self-insurance shall not be considered insurance for the purpose of any other statute of this state and not subject to the regulations of the State Board of Insurance.
SB 609	Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to persons authorized to conduct marriage ceremonies.
SB 621	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the assignment, rights, and duties of judges of the special juvenile courts and domestic relations courts under the Administrative Judicial Act.
SB 642	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to appointment of the county auditor by district and county judges.
SB 654	Last Action: Motion lost Caption: Relating to authorizing and regulating group marketing of motor-vehicle insurance.
SB 655	Last Action: Considered by subcommittee in public hearing Caption: Relating to disclosure of certain relationships by certain health care providers; providing a penalty.
SB 693	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to notice of injury; claim for compensation.
SB 697	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to regulation of certain coin-operated amusement machines and billiard tables by counties, cities, and other political subdivisions; relating to the relationship of location of machines to zoning regulations.
SB 710	Last Action: Assigned to Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the examination of hospital records concernig personal injuries by parties to suits based on those personal injuries and to the admissibility of such records as evidence.
SB 724	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Human Resources Caption: Relating to landlord-tenant relationship.
SB 725	Last Action: Assigned to General State Calendar Caption: Relating to prima facie evidence of reasonable and necessary medical and hospital expenses.
SB 745	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to the prohibition of the requirement that licensed attorneys pay dues as a prerequisite to the right to practice law.
SB 746	Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to personal bond fees.
SB 747	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to commissioning certain housing security officers as peace officers under certain circumstances; relating to the noneligibility for certain benefits of housing security officers comissioned as peace officers.
SB 772	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs Caption: Relating to appointment of bailiffs for certain courts in Dallas County; providing for their qualifications, duties, and compensation.
SB 777	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to public school education; revising the Foundation School Program and establishing a system of educational renewal.
SB 811	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably Caption: Relating to the requirement that certain contracts relating to real property and certain sales, releases, or assignments of those contracts be recorded with the county clerk; providing penalties.
SB 812	Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to the composition of the First Administrative Judicial District.
SB 841	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to establishment of an apprenticeship program of adult vocational education to train craftsmen.
SB 858	Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to workmen's compensation; providing for maximum and minimum weekly workmen's compensation benefits.
SB 919	Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to preservation and use by a taxing unit of its purchases at a tax foreclosure sale and the use of the rental income from such property.
SB 925	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation, jurisdiction, administration, and procedures of the juvenile Court No. 3 of Dallas County; making other provisions relative to the courts of Dallas County.
SB 926	Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the civil liability of a mixed beverage permittee who sells or gives an alcoholic beverage to an intoxicated person.
SB 927	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably Caption: Relating to authorizing appropriation for the care of children for whom the State Department of Public Welfare is the managing conservator.
SB 928	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judiciary Caption: Relating to required notice for cancellation of workmen's compensation insurance policies and the liability of the association for artificial appliances and their repair or replacement.
SB 936	Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to claims for excess proceeds from sales of property for delinquent taxes.
SB 941	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to cost of service by publication in suits to collect delinquent property taxes.
SB 942	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs Caption: Relating to attorneys fees when a city or county collects delinquent taxes for another taxing entity.
SB 1034	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the financing of Student Teacher Centers.
SB 1035	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Establishing a community school program.
SB 1036	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Social Services Caption: Relating to the manufacture of braille materials for certain entities.
SB 1037	Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to the time for appointment of the State Textbook Committee and to the time and notice thereof for the adoption of textboods by the State Board of Education.
SB 1038	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the definition of textbooks for public school students.
SB 1039	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably substituted Caption: Relating to tuition fees for certain public school transfer students.
SB 1040	Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to economic education programs in public schools.
SB 1041	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the establishment of school volunteer programs financed under the Foundation School Program; authorizing the position of Coordinator-School Volunteers.
SB 1059	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to venue in a prosecution for rape.
SB 1060	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to the right of an employee to sue an employer for certain injuries; providing for suits by certain beneficiaries in cases of death.
SB 1061	Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to polling places in joint elections.
SB 1062	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to serving of citation against cities and school districts.
SB 1063	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to underinsured motorist insurance coverage.
SB 1064	Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to the creation of the office of county budget officer in counties of 1,200,000 population, but excluding any county with a city of more than 1,000,000 population; prescribing the powers and duties of the budget officer and the commissioners court in connection with the budget; making certain requirements as to the budget.
SB 1065	Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to workmen's compensation insurance for employees of political subdivisions.
SB 1068	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Business and Industry Caption: Relating to the definition of "real estate broker" as not including real estate appraiser.
SB 1147	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the employment of attorneys by certain personal representatives.
SB 1152	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Providing that where a homicide or assault takes place to prevent certain offenses the fact that a victim of the homicide or assault used or exhibited a deadly weapon is prima facie evidence that the victim intended to cause death or serious bodily injury.
SB 1155	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the termination of state fiscal support for county school administration.
SB 1190	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to reporting certain information about a transfer of real property as a condition of recordation of the instrument of transfer; providing a penalty.
SB 1191	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs Caption: Relating to the appointment of members and terms of the board of managers of the Dallas County Hospital District.
SCR 2	Last Action: Signed by Governor Caption: Granting Donald M. Holmquist permission to sue the State of Texas.
SCR 26	Last Action: Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to prior approval by the coordinating board for establishment or expansion of certain institutions of higher education.
SCR 27	Last Action: Assigned to Resolutions Calendar Caption: Creating interim committee to study university governance.
SCR 28	Last Action: Assigned to Resolutions Calendar Caption: Relating to directing the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System, to study formulas for allocating funds to certain institutions of higher education.
SCR 29	Last Action: Signed by Governor Caption: Directing the State Board of Education to improve its management information system.
SCR 30	Last Action: Signed by Governor Caption: Directing State Board of Education to include student proficiency testing in accreditation standards.
SCR 35	Last Action: Signed by Governor Caption: Expressing appreciation to the Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers and declaring March 15, 1977, as PTA Day at the Legislature.
SCR 57	Last Action: Assigned to Resolutions Calendar Caption: Creating a special interim committee to determine what should be done to achieve coordination and cooperation across agency lines and to consider comprehensive and continuous educational programs for all migratory children.
SCR 62	Last Action: Signed by Governor Caption: Creating a joint interim committee to study options for state involvement in a program of loans for students in eligible postsecondary educational institutions.
SCR 74	Last Action: Signed by Governor Caption: Requesting the return of H.B. No. 502 to the Senate for further consideration.
SCR 118	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: To amend the caption of Senate Bill 747, to conform to the body of the bill.
SJR 38	Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: To authorize additional colleges and universities of The University of Texas System and The Texas A&M University System to participate in certain benefits of the permanent university fund, and additional postsecondary educational institutions to participate in certain benefits of the 10-cent ad valorem tax fund for higher education in accordance with equitable formulas provided by law; to expand the purposes for which they constitutional funds may be used; and to limit the expenditure of general revenue funds for certain purposes covered by the constitutional funds.
SR 128	Caption: Extending welcome to Boy Scout Troop No. 503 of Dallas, Texas.
SR 279	Caption: Extending congratulations to the Dallas South Oak Cliff Girls basketball team.
SR 293	Caption: Extending welcome to Girl Scout Troop No. 681.
SR 339	Caption: Extending congratulations to the South Oak Cliff High School "Golden Bears."
SR 387	Caption: Extending congratulations to Dr. R. G. Corona.
SR 634	Caption: Extending congratulations to Kelly Sullivan.
SR 655	Caption: Extending congratulations to Ms. Lynette McElhannon.
65th 1st Called Session
SB 1	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to public school education; relating to state educational policy; relating to the length of the school year; relating to salaries of school personnel; relating to the operating cost allotment to school districts; relating to the allotment to school districts for transportation services; relating to the personnel unit allotments; relating to vocational personnel; relating to special education for handicapped children; relating to each school district's share of the foundation school program cost; relating to minimum foundation school program costs; relating to equalization aid for program enrichment; relating to property appraisals, assessment ratios, and tax rates of certain school districts; relating to the composition of the Central Education Agency; relating to regional service centers; relating to the School Tax Assessment Practices Board; relating to the authority of school districts to charge fees; relating to textbooks; relating to educational television; relating to the uses of incentive aid payments; providing effective dates; providing for transfer of certain records in the possession of the governor to the School Tax Assessment Practices Board; establishing a legislative study commission on school finance; and making appropriations.
65th 2nd Called Session
SR 32	Caption: Extending welcome to I. L. "Lou" Schwartz.
SR 33	Caption: Extending congratulations to Senator A. R. "Babe" Schwartz on the occasion of his birthday.
SR 66	Caption: Extending congratulations to Senator Gene Jones on the occasion of his birthday.
SR 71	Caption: Requesting the Lieutenant Governor, his staff and the Sergeant-at-Arms to accept the challenge of a baseball game.
64th Regular Session
SB 35	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Abolishing the scholastic census.
SB 48	Last Action: 90 day bill Caption: Relating to the definition of goods, services, and consumer; relating to the regulation of deceptive and unlawful trade practices; defenses to class action lawsuits.
SB 110	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably substituted Caption: Making privileged certain information given by a patient to a licensed physician; providing exceptions in certain cases.
SB 250	Last Action: Motion to suspend rules lost Caption: Providing for the administration of family law by replacing all functioning domestic relations courts and the juvenile courts of Dallas and Harris Counties with district courts of general jurisdiction, to be called family district courts; providing for these courts' jurisdiction, terms, personnel, facilities, and administration; restructuring existing juvenile boards in certain counties and providing for the future creation and organization of juvenile boards in other counties; repealing the laws creating and providing for the replaced courts; repealing the laws providing for creation of domestic relations courts in Lubbock and Starr Counties.
SB 251	Last Action: Reported from subcommittee favorably Caption: Relating to the weekly compensation benefits paid to injured employees or their beneficiaries under the workmen's compensation law; providing an effective date.
SB 252	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to allowing prisoners injured or killed while employed under the Work Furlough Plan to receive workmen's compensation benefits.
SB 253	Last Action: Reported from subcommittee favorably Caption: Relating to eliminating the 401 week limitation on certain workmen's compensation benefits.
SB 254	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to the interest rate on certain workmen's compensation benefits.
SB 255	Last Action: Reported from subcommittee favorably Caption: Relating to the payment of court costs and attorney's fees in certain appeals from workmen's compensation awards of the Industrial Accident Board.
SB 256	Last Action: Reported from subcommittee favorably Caption: Repealing the compensation schedule for specific injuries in workmen's compensation cases.
SB 257	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably Caption: Requiring the district court, county court, or county court at law to submit its charge to the jury by means of a general charge rather than by special issues.
SB 293	Last Action: Motion to suspend rules lost Caption: Relating to damages recoverable by a parent in an action for the wrongful death of a minor child.
SB 294	Last Action: Reported from subcommittee with no action taken Caption: Relating to interest rates on judgments of the courts of this state.
SB 295	Last Action: Reported from subcommittee favorably Caption: Relating to workmen's compensation awards.
SB 296	Last Action: Reported from subcommittee with no action taken Caption: Relating to venue in civil actions.
SB 297	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education Caption: Relating to the establishment of universities, colleges, branches and centers for postsecondary education.
SB 315	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the right of an injured party against an insurance company which is a real party in interest; permitting the insurance company to be made a party to a suit.
SB 316	Last Action: Co-author authorized Caption: Relating to the prohibition of the requirement that licensed attorneys pay dues as a prerequisite to the right to practice law.
SB 322	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education Caption: Relating to the authority of the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System, to regulate the development of physical plants at institutions of higher education.
SB 336	Last Action: Reported from subcommittee adversely Caption: Relating to prima facie evidence of reasonable and necessary medical and hospital expenses.
SB 341	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education Caption: Relating to state coordination of higher education.
SB 342	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to the authority of the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System, to contract with the State Board of Education for the performance of certain administrative functions relating to technical-vocational education.
SB 365	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Amending Section 130.082, Texas Education Code, by adding Subsection (i), and amending Subsection (d), Section 130.086, Texas Education Code; relating to the election of members of the governing boards of certain junior college districts and the authority of junior college districts to offer courses at branch campuses, centers, or extension facilities under certain circumstances.
SB 366	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to community education programs as defined in this Act in public school facilities and the funding of such programs, and adult bilingual education.
SB 368	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to establishment of a legal insurance service in Texas.
SB 369	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Education Caption: Relating to teaching certificates; prohibiting the renewal of emergency teaching permits except under certain circumstances; increasing the penalty for employing or paying a teacher who has not presented a valid teacher's certificate.
SB 370	Last Action: Reported from subcommittee favorably Caption: Relating to the method of allocating delegates to state, county, and senatorial district conventions of political parties holding primary elections.
SB 384	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education Caption: Relating to state funding for regional education service centers.
SB 443	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Human Resources Caption: Relating to allowing employers and labor unions to contract to require nonunion employees to pay certain fees.
SB 448	Last Action: Motion to suspend rules lost Caption: Defining certain terms as used herein, prescribing employment contracts of a specified duration for certain teachers in this State, prescribing the reasons for which certain teacher employment contracts may be terminated.
SB 449	Last Action: Motion to suspend rules lost Caption: Providing that boards of trustees consult with representatives of teacher and groups of auxiliary personnel employed in a school district under certain conditions; providing certain procedures to be followed in consultation between boards of trustees and representatives of teachers and groups of auxiliary personnel; providing certain persons with the right to be heard by boards of trustees; providing that boards of trustees establish methods for effective communication with administrators; providing that this Act in no way diminish the powers of principals or superintendents as provided in Section 16.102 of the Texas Education Code; defining certain terms, repealing certain laws.
SB 478	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to public school education.
SB 479	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the incorporation of certain sections of the general workmen's compensation law into the workmen's compensation provisions for employees of political subdivisions.
SB 496	Last Action: Passed to engrossment Caption: Relating to confidentiality of certain records of the Industrial Accident Board.
SB 497	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to an exception to the requirement of a license to install an alarm signal device or burglar alarm in certain situations.
SB 498	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the appointment of a qualified retired judge to sit for the regular judge for certain courts in Dallas County; providing certain qualifications and requirements for the appointed judge; providing for his jurisdiction, powers, and compensation; stating relationship of the Act to other laws.
SB 520	Last Action: Rules suspended Caption: Relating to the prohibition of certain forms of discrimination by public school boards and persons, corporations, or other entities from whom they solicit or accept bids or with whom they contract; requiring certain certification as to nondiscrimination by vendors.
SB 535	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the places and manner of commitment of criminal defendants insane at teh time of trial.
SB 536	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Human Resources Caption: Relating to repealing certain safety requirements for activities near high voltage electric lines.
SB 652	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education Caption: Relating to withdrawing contributions to the optional retirement program at institutions of higher education.
SB 692	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System, with reference to requests for appropriations by institutions of higher education.
SB 693	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education Caption: Relating to the expansion of existing centers, branches, upper-level post-secondary institutions into four-year colleges, universities.
SB 705	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to immunization reminder notices sent by the State Department of Health.
SB 706	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the coordination of postsecondary education; delegating certain duties relating to higher education to the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System; authorizing the State Board of Education to contract with the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System for the performance of certain functions relating to higher education.
SB 707	Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the membership of the Commission for Indian Affairs.
SB 708	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably Caption: Relating to increasing the maximum and minimum weekly workmen's compensation benefits.
SB 709	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education Caption: Relating to academic freedom, professional status, and dismissal of faculty members of institutions of higher education.
SB 710	Last Action: Reported from committee with substitute Caption: Recognizing the educational and public service resources represented by the noncommerical educational/public television stations of Texas; declaring public policy regarding these stations; charging the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University Systems, with the appropriate development of educational/public television in Texas.
SB 719	Last Action: Motion to suspend rules lost Caption: Relating to the establishment of an apprenticeship system of adult vocational education to train craftsmen.
SB 720	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to the creation, jurisdiction, administration, and procedures of the Probate Court Number 3 of Dallas County; giving the court primary responsibility for mental illness proceedings; providing for transfer of cases from the County Court of Dallas and Dallas probate courts; providing terms of the newly created court; providing for the appointment or election of the judge, his qualifications, powers, terms of office, and compensation; providing for officers and personnel and making other necessary provisions for said court.
SB 818	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the definition of textbooks as provided for in Chapter 12 of the Texas Education Code.
SB 819	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance Caption: Establishing a community school program; appropriating money therefor.
SB 820	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education Caption: Relating to the election of members of the State Board of Education.
SB 822	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to the election and terms of members of the governing board of certain countywide community college districts from single member trustee districts, to the initial and subsequent division of the district into single member districts, and to the dates and manner of conducting the election.
SB 823	Last Action: Reported from subcommittee favorably Caption: Relating to workmen's compensation law.
SB 824	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to defining "annual compensation" and "best-five-years-average compensation" as used in determining contributions and benefits under the Teacher Retirement System.
SB 825	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Health and Welfare Caption: Relating to penalties for certain violations of The Public Welfare Act of 1941, as amended.
SB 826	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Health and Welfare Caption: Relating to penalties for fraud in medical assistance.
SB 827	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Declaring that a joint insurance fund provided for workers' compensation in political subdivisions is not insurance for purpose of any other statute and is not suject to regulations of the State Board of Insurance.
SB 828	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Offsetting any and all other benefits heretofore provided by the legislature to employees of political subdivisions who are incapacitated from work due to injury.
SB 829	Last Action: 90 day bill Caption: Relating to workmen's compensation insurance for state employees as defined in this Act; authorizing letting a contract for the performance of certain administrative services.
SB 896	Last Action: Reported from subcommittee with no action taken Caption: Relating to settlement and release of liabiliity.
SB 899	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with amendments Caption: Relating to the definition of textbooks as provided for in Chapter 12 of the Texas Education Code.
SB 929	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education Caption: Relating to the use of state and county available funds for meeting local education facility and equipment needs.
SB 939	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably substituted Caption: Relating to a comprehensive program for child care and child abuse services; creating the Texas Children and Youth Services Council; transferring certain duties, functions, and property of the Texas Youth Council, the State Department of Public Welfare, the State Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation and the Texas Department of Community Affairs.
SB 980	Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to establishing a notification, hearing, and appelate procedure by which the parents or guardians of exceptional children shall be assured due process in the identification, evaluation, and educational placement of their children; relating to the duty of the State Board of Education and school districts to insure to the extent appropriate that exceptional children are educated in the regular classroom and that all testing and evaluation materials and procedures used in classifying and placing exceptional children shall not be racially or culturally discriminatory.
SB 990	Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Declaring that no person, corporation, or other entity acting as an employer may discharge or refuse to hire or in any other manner discriminate against any employee because the employee has in good faith filed a claim, hired a lawyer to represent him in a claim, instituted, or caused to be instituted, in good faith, any proceeding under the Texas Workmen's Compensation Act, or has testified or is about to testify in any such proceeding.
SB 997	Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the notice of original and renewal applications filed for permits other than Wine and Beer Retailer's permits.
SB 1010	Last Action: 90 day bill Caption: Relating to workmen's compensation law; providing that pre-hearing officers shall prepare a written report to the Board on all cases not settled at pre-hearing conference; requiring all interested parties except unrepresented claimants to file formal statements of their respective positions which shall either admit, deny, or qualify each point of the pre-hearing officer's recommendations; providing the effect of matters occuring or facts developed in a pre-hearing conference in other proceedings.
SB 1034	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to changing the name of the State Senior College System to the Texas State University System.
SB 1038	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs Caption: Relating to the issuance, negotiability, and validity of certificates of indebtedness by certain counties for certain purposes.
SB 1059	Last Action: Governor submitted as emergency Caption: Relating to the regulation of proprietary schools.
SCR 30	Last Action: Signed by Governor Caption: Authorizing Board of Regents of University of Texas System, for and on behalf of the University of Texas at Dallas, to acquire by donation and operate, administer, and maintain the facilities of the Callier Center for Communication Disorders for the purpose of serving persons suffering from communication disorders and of training professional persons to deal with those communication disorders; providing for the Callier Center for Communication Disorders to become an integral part of the operations of the University of Texas at Dallas; authorizing the board of regents to execute any and all agreements necessary to carry out the purposes of this resolution; designating that the board of regents may accept gifts and grants from any source in aid of the conduct and operation of the Callier Center for Communication Disorders.
SCR 58	Last Action: Signed by Governor Caption: Designating June 3, 1975, as Garment Worker's Day in Texas in honor of the 75th Anniversary of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union.
SCR 94	Last Action: Signed by Governor Caption: Commending the staff workers of the School Finance Special Projects Division of the Central Education Agency: Ron Knight, Tim Lewis, Gail Williford, Linda Schulz, Karen Davis, Nan Benner, Nelda Taylor, Monte Carrington, and Ken Schultz, for their outstanding contributions to the task of providing school finance legislation for the State of Texas; providing for copies of this resolution to be prepared for the staff of the School Finance Special Projects Division of the Central Education Agency as an expression of appreciation from the Legislature of the State of Texas.
SJR 43	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Texas Constitution Caption: Amending Constitution to provide for a Constitutional Convention.
SR 136	Caption: Extending congratulations to Senator and Mrs. Ron Clower.
SR 150	Caption: Extending welcome to Boy Scout Troop #503.
SR 313	Caption: Extending welcome to David W. Carter High School students.
SR 373	Caption: Extending welcome to Camp Fire Girls of America Discovery Club of Dallas.
SR 580	Caption: Extending welcome to Girl Scout Troop #641.
63rd Regular Session
SB 36	Last Action: Laid on table Caption: Relating to reform of civil suits based on negligence; establishing a system of comparative negligence and modifying existing rules as to the effect of contributory negligence; providing for simplification of the process of submitting issues to the jury; providing for contribution among certain joint tort-feasors.
SB 45	Last Action: Sent to subcommittee Caption: Providing a duty-free lunch period for teachers actively engaged in the instruction of public school children, providing funds in the Minimum Foundation Program from implementation of the duty-free lunch period, prodiving that the duty-free lunch period shall not result in a lengthened school day.
SB 46	Last Action: Sent to subcommittee Caption: Providing Educational Secretaries and Instructional-Administrative Officers as additional positions under the Minimum Foundation Program; providing a formula for the allocation of such units; providing for certification; providing a salary schedule; providing a severability clause.
SB 47	Last Action: Notice of intent given Caption: An act defining certain words and terms as used herein; requiring that school districts of the state, as herein defined, employ teachers by probationary-status contract by professional-status renewable-term contract as herein defined, under the circumstances and procedures and with the terms, provision, and consequences herein prescribed; prescribing the causes for which and procedures by which holders of such contracts may be discharged during the contract year, and the reasons for which and procedures by which persons holding such contracts may be dismissed or their contractual status changed at the end of a contract year, and the reasons for which and procedures by which persons holding such contracts may be dismissed or their contractual status changes at the end of a contract year; providing for review of orders discharging, dismissing, or changing the contract status of persons holding such contracts; providing teachers discharged or dismissed shall upon written request be entitled to copies of certain reports concerning fitness or conduct of such teachers; stating the conditions under which persons holding such contracts may resign, and the penalties for failure of such persons to resign or be released from and failure to perform such contracts; making this Act cumulative of existing laws relating to rights an privileges granted under the provisions of the Act; providing a saving clause.
SB 48	Last Action: Notice of intent given Caption: Providing that boards of trustees consult with representatives of teachers and auxiliary personnel employed in a school district under certain conditions; providing certain procedures to be followed in consultations between boards of trustees and representatives of teachers and auxiliary personnel; providing means for representation in consultations for boards of trustees, teacher and auxiliary personnel; providing that superintendents of school consult with a representative of administrators employed in the school district under certain conditions; providing certain procedures to be followed in consultations between superintendents of school and representative of administrators; providing means for representations of administrators in consultations with superintendents of school; providing a method for administrators to have certain matters considered by boards of trustees; providing certain persons with the right to be heard by boards of trustees; providing that this Act in no way diminish the powers of principals, superintendents, or boards of trustees; defining certain terms; repealing a certain section of the Texas Education Code.
SB 50	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Creating the Court of Domestic Relations Number Four of Dallas County, Texas; prescribing the jurisdiction thereof; providing for the qualification, duties, compensation, and powers of the judge of said court; providing for the appointment, qualifications, duties, and compensation of the official court reporter of said court; providing for the appointment, designation, and compensation of other officers of said court; providing other provisions relate to the business and functioning of said court; providing a severability clause.
SB 51	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Creating County Criminal Court Number Four of Dallas County, Texas, and County Criminal Court Number Five of Dallas County, Texas; providing a severability clause.
SB 52	Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to the creation of certain new judicial districts; relating to the Second Thirty-eighth Judicial District; prescribing effective dates.
SB 53	Last Action: Reported favorably as amended Caption: Providing for the administration of family law by replacing all functioning domestic relations courts and the juvenile courts of Dallas and Harris Counties with district courts of general jurisdiction, to be called family district courts; providing for these courts' jurisdiction, terms, personnel, facilities, and administration; restructuring existing juvenile boards in certain counties and providing for the future creation and organization of juvenile boards in other counties; repealing the laws creating and providing for the replaced courts; repealing the laws providing for creation of domestic relations courts in Lubbock and Starr Counties.
SB 54	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Economic Development Caption: Relating to authorizing or regulating group marketing of motor vehicle insurance.
SB 68	Last Action: Sent to subcommittee Caption: Relating to recording and reporting of campaign contributions and expenditures by candidates for public office.
SB 69	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the registration and filing of statements of certain expenditures and activities by certain persons involved in influencing legislation; establishing standards of conduct, procedures for filing statements, registration, and revoking registrations; prohibiting certain acts; providing penalties.
SB 75	Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the definition and regulation of deceptive and unlawful trade practices, advertising or acts including unlawful competition, acts or practices of insurers, and protection of consumers; providing administrative and judicial remedies and procedures for carrying out the Act; providing civil penalties for violations; prescribing the extent of the applicability of the Act; providing for class actions.
SB 76	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to proof of financial responsibility on registration of a motor vehicle and application for driver's license and maintenance of proof of financial responsibility.
SB 77	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the inclusion of fine arts projects in certain state and public building construction projects through cooperation with the Texas Fine Arts Commission.
SB 78	Last Action: Sent to subcommittee Caption: Relating to day care for children of mothers who must work to support their families.
SB 79	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education Caption: Relating to academic freedom, professional status, and dismissal of faculty members of institutions of higher education.
SB 80	Last Action: Reported by subcommittee favorably Caption: Relating to misstatements and misrepresentations included in policies of insurance.
SB 217	Last Action: Senate conference committee appointed Caption: Relating to the filling of vacancies of county offices.
SB 218	Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Amending the Texas Education Code to permit the boards of trustees of each junior college district to change the name of such district by substituting the word "community" in lieu of the word "junior"; providing that such resolution shall become effective upon being filed with the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System; providing for severability.
SB 227	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Exempting certain probation officers from the civil service system in certain counties.
SB 230	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance Caption: Relating to financial support for instructional television services for school districts.
SB 283	Last Action: Signed by Governor Caption: Relating to workmen's compensation insurance for private and governmental employees and to companies providing such insurance; providing for severability.
SB 284	Last Action: Sent to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the conduct and financing of primary elections for nomination of candidates by political parties; the procedures for making nominations by other methods; the organization, officers, conventions, and other affairs of political parties; nonpartisan or independent candidacy in elections held by counties, cities, and other political subdivisions; and related matters; containing penal provisions.
SB 285	Last Action: Reported favorably as amended Caption: Requiring the district court, county court, or county court at law to submit its charge to the jury by means of a general charge rather than by special issues; repealing laws in conflict.
SB 286	Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the mode of affiliating with a political party, affiliation as a prerequisite for participating in party primaries, party conventions, and other party affairs, restrictions on political activities outside the party with which the voter is affiliated, and related matters; containing penal provisions; fixing the effective date.
SB 287	Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the hours during which the polls are open in elections, and the deadline for returning marked absentee mail ballots tot he clerk's office.
SB 288	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to the tort liability of units of government.
SB 289	Last Action: Committee hearing date Caption: Relating to the exemption of certain employees from coverage under the Texas Minimum Wage Act of 1970 and the amount of the minimum wage.
SB 290	Last Action: Reported favorably Caption: Relating to prima facie evidence of reasonable and necessary medical and hospital expenses.
SB 291	Last Action: Reported favorably Caption: Relating to jurisdiction of the courts of this state over and the service of process on nonresident parties to causes of action.
SB 292	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Economic Development Caption: Relating to penalties for delay in payment of losses by certain insurers.
SB 293	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education Caption: Relating to purchase of service credit in the Teacher Retirement System by auxiliary members for out-of-state service.
SB 294	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education Caption: Relating to the qualifying age limits for entitlement to benefits under the foundation school program.
SB 352	Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Amending the Texas Education Code relating to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas; relating to membership service credit for any member who performed one but not more than five years of service as education advisor in the Civilian Conservation Corps; declaring the Act to be severable.
SB 362	Last Action: Sent to subcommittee Caption: An Act to authorize and require "dormant school districts" as redefined herein to be consolidated to adjoining district or districts; providing for exceptions in county-side district and hardship situation determinations; providing certain methods for consolidation in proper cases and where the county school board or commissioners court timely fails to act; providing for the preservation of accredited 12-grade school district systems; permitting consolidation or annexation pursuant to existing laws prior to date becoming dormant.
SB 363	Last Action: Failed to pass to third reading Caption: Relating to denial, refusal, suspension, or revocation of the licenses of certain insurance agents.
SB 408	Last Action: Subcommittee hearing date Caption: Relating to the establishment of universities, colleges, branches and centers for post-secondary education; repealing all laws in conflict; providing extent of applicability of this Act.
SB 420	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education Caption: Relating to the expansion or changing of the degree level of existing centers, branches, upper-level post-secondary institutions into four year colleges, universities; repealing all laws in conflict.
SB 427	Last Action: Motion to suspend rules lost Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System, with reference to requests for appropriations by institutions of higher education.
SB 442	Last Action: Sent to Calendar Committee Caption: Stating legislative purpose; defining terms; providing certain limitations on the use of convict labor; providing injunctive relief; giving standing to bring action to any citizen over 21 years of age repealing all laws in conflict; providing for severability.
SB 468	Last Action: Sent to Calendar Committee Caption: Relating to reasonable attorney's fees provided for in a note or other evidence of indebtedness and to notice regarding collection of such fees.
SB 469	Last Action: Sent to subcommittee Caption: Creating a public agency of the State of Texas to be known as the Texas Housing Finance Agency, and prescribing its purposes; defining terms; authorizing the agency to issue revenue bonds to provide money for its purposes, including primarily the providing of dwelling accommodations for persons of low income; prescribing the governing board, organization, functions, operation, powers, and duties of the agency; providing for the payment and security of the agency's bonds; providing for refunding the agency's; creating a reserve fund for the agency's bonds, to be established the state treasurer, and to be funded and maintained with bond proceeds or other resources of the agency; prescribing procedures for restoration of depletions of the reserve fund by appropriations; enacting other provisions relating to the subject; providing for the cumulative effect of the Act; providing a severability clause.
SB 470	Last Action: Sent to subcommittee Caption: Relating to phasing out state fiscal support for county school administration and providing for local support.
SB 479	Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to the payment of tuition for certain individuals to attend an adjacent public school.
SB 488	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance Caption: Making a supplemental appropriation to Dallas County Junior College district for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1974.
SB 591	Last Action: Committee hearing date Caption: Relating to the creation of a Texas Motor Vehicle Public Liability Insurance Corporation authorized to write motor vehicle liability insurance to cover units of government throughout the State within the liability provisions of the Texas Tort Claims Act, and employee liability insurance for State departments as provided by the Texas Tort Claims Act.
SB 592	Last Action: Sent to subcommittee Caption: Authorizing the award of attorney's fees in certain cases.
SB 593	Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to pilot programs for the detection of certain health defects and problems in school children.
SB 594	Last Action: Reported favorably Caption: Authorizing incorporated cities and towns to regulate the construction and maintenance of structures and the development of land in their extraterritorial jurisdictions; and to extend the application of ordinances governing plots and subdivisions of land.
SB 595	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judiciary Caption: Relating to the appointment, deputization, salary, duties and removal of bailiffs and clerks for district courts in Dallas County.
SB 596	Last Action: Sent to Calendar Committee Caption: Relating to the appointment of a qualified retired judge to sit for the regular judge of certain statutory courts in Dallas County.
SB 597	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to apportionment of the state into representative districts.
SB 598	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to compensation of judges in certain counties.
SB 599	Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to cost of service by publication in suits to collect delinquent property taxes.
SB 600	Last Action: Reported favorably Caption: Relating to sending or delivering written solicitations for orders and to the form and content of such solicitations; making certain exceptions; prescribing penalties.
SB 601	Last Action: Rules failed to suspend Caption: Relating to the penalty for defaulting jurors.
SB 602	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Elections Caption: Authorizing the creation of the separate office of county election officer in certain counties and providing for transfer of voter registration duties and other election duties to the county election officer; making provisions in regard to the appointment and tenure of the county election officer, his powers and duties, and tenure of the county election officer, his powers and duties, and other matters incidental to the operation and functioning of his office.
SB 603	Last Action: Sent to subcommittee Caption: Relating to interest on certain escrow reserve accounts on deposit with a mortgage, his assignee or holder of a deed of trust lien.
SB 686	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Elections Caption: Relating to senatorial district chairmen and committeemen, senatorial district executive committees, and senatorial district conventions in counties containing all or part of two or more senatorial districts, and also relating to the filling of vacancies in the office of precinct chairman in these counties.
SB 687	Last Action: Committee substitute Caption: Relating to the regulation and prohibition of certain types of advertising by chiropractics.
SB 693	Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Providing for an annual assessment ratio study to be conducted by the Tax Commissioner of the State; providing a real property transfer fee; defining certain terms; providing for exemptions; providing for the duties of County Clerks, the Tax Commissioner and local school district tax assessors-collectors; providing for disposition of the fees collected and the authority of the Tax Commissioner; providing for penalties for violation of this Act; appropriating funds; providing for severability.
SB 712	Last Action: Committee substitute Caption: Relating to the operation of public schools on a year-round basis.
SB 746	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education Caption: Making certain provisions as to future changes in the formula for calculating annuity benefits; authorizing and appropriating an amount to finance the increases provided by this Act and prescribing the conditions under which and the time at which this amendatory act shall become effective and operative as law; and declaring an emergency.
SB 796	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judiciary Caption: Relating to authorizing the creation of a clients' security fund, financed by assessment of state bar members, under rules and regulations prepared by the Texas Supreme Court; prescribing the nature of payments from the fund as being a matter of grace and not of right; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
SB 797	Last Action: Sent to subcommittee Caption: Relating to a performance bond to be filed by a contractor, sub-contractor, or builder engaged in the construction or repair of any house, building or improvement.
SB 798	Last Action: Sent to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the purchase, filing and maintaining a performance bond for persons in the business of constructing swimming pools; requiring a performance bond prior to obtaining a building permit; and declaring an emergency.
SB 800	Last Action: Reported favorably Caption: Creating the Texas Rehabilitation Loan Fund, defining its purposes, and authorized use; providing for the administration of the Fund by the Texas Department of Community Affairs; establishing a procedure for the creation of Local Home Rehabilitation Agencies; providing for the administration of the Fund by Local Home Rehabilitation Agencies; and declaring an emergency.
SB 803	Last Action: 90 Day Bill Caption: Relating to Regional Day School Programs for the Deaf; declaring legislative intent and the objectives of this Act; providing for apportionment of the state into areas furnishing Regional Day School Programs for the Deaf; vesting authority in the Central Education Agency to appoint personnel and to conduct such school programs; providing for financing such programs; providing for cooperation of school districts and institutions of higher learning.
SB 814	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education Caption: Relating to the definition of institution of postsecondary education, branch, and center; amending Section 61.003 of the Texas Education Code by adding subsections (14), (15), and (16); and declaring an emergency.
SB 815	Last Action: Rules failed to suspend Caption: Amending Subsection (b), Section 3; Subsection (d), Section 4; Subsection (a), Section 5, and adding a new Subsection (h) to Section 1, Chapter 213, Acts of the 54th Legislature, Regular Session, 1955 (Article 21.07-1, Vernon's Texas Insurance Code); providing for the payment of commissions to partnerships and to professional corporations whose shareholders are duly licensed as life insurance agents; prohibiting payments or distributions or acceptance of certain payments except in accordance with this Act; defining the word "person"; providing for certification that members of such corporations are primarily life insurance agents; providing necessary qualifications for persons to be licensed as insurance agents; providing penalties for violation of certain provisions; naming the classifications of those license holders who may participate in such a corporation; exempting certain partnerships and corporations from requirement of taking written examinations; providing for licensure of partnerships and corporations; repealing Article 21.05 of the Insurance Code and all other laws in conflict; and declaring an emergency.
SB 833	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education Caption: Relating to the election of Community College District Trustees in Dallas County; amending Chapter 130 of the Texas Education Code by adding a new section 130.087; and declaring an emergency.
SB 852	Last Action: Motion to suspend rules lost Caption: Relating to exempting public schools and public hospitals from certain provisions of the Prison-Made Goods Act of 1963; amending Subsections (c), (d), (f), (g), and (m) of and adding Subsection (b-1) to Section 9, Chapter 67, General Laws, Acts of the 41st Legislature, 5th Called Session, 1930, as amended (Article 6203c, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); providing a penalty; and declaring an emergency.
SB 853	Last Action: Committee hearing date Caption: Relating to the registering of thoroughbred horses foaled in Texas; designating the Texas Thoroughbred Breeders Association as the sole official registrar of thoroughbred horses foaled in Texas; and declaring an emergency.
SB 874	Last Action: Reported favorably Caption: Relating to the deposit in the county treasury of fees, commissions, and funds and monies collected by county officers; amending Section 2 of Chapter 467, Acts of the 62nd Legislature, Regular Session, 1971 (Article 1709a, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); and declaring an emergency.
SB 917	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Creating and establishing a conservation and reclamation district, known as the "Wise County Utility Authority", notwithstanding the provision of general laws concerning the consent of municipalities to the creation of conservation and reclamation districts; defining terms; finding a benefit to all property within the Authority; declaring the Authority to be a governmental agency, body politic and corporate; defining the boundaries of the Authority; providing for the qualifications of directors and the filling of vacancies; providing for the terms of selection of directors; conferring on the Authority the rights, powers, authority, privileges, duties, and functions of the general laws of Texas applicable to municipal utility districts, where not in conflict with this Act and adopting the same by reference; providing for a method of levying, assessing and collecting taxes for the Authority; establishing procedures by which the Authority shall create Service Districts, hold the elections within the Service Districts, hold the elections within Service Districts, incur indebtedness and execute contracts on behalf of Service Districts, and construct improvements on behalf of Service Districts; vesting rights in certain persons within the Authority to secure the creation of a Service District, to require an election to be held within the Service District to authorize the levy of taxes against the property within the Service District for certain purposes, to secure the sale and issuance by the Authority of bonds on behalf of said Service District; providing for remedies to the holders of bonds issued by the Authority on behalf of a Service Distinct; providing for remedies to persons vested with certain rights with respect to a Service District; providing for a method for appointment of lawyers, engineers, and fiscal advisors of the Authority on behalf of a Service District; authorizing the reimbursement by the Authority of advances made on behalf of the Authority or Service District; enacting other provisions relating to the above-mentioned subjects; providing a severability clause.
SB 918	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judiciary Caption: Relating to distribution of proceeds from sale of property in a suit for delinquent taxes.
SB 936	Last Action: Sent to subcommittee Caption: Relating to competitive bidding for all architectural design contracts for new school buildings by the board of any independent school district.
SB 971	Last Action: Reported favorably as amended Caption: Relating to revising the method of financing public school education; providing for the collection of data by the State Tax Board to determine school districts' ability to support public education; transferring certain powers and duties to the board to enable it to make its determinations; providing for the submission of plans for the revision of public school finance; providing for an emergency grant program to certain school districts until a revised system of financing public schools can be adopted.
SB 980	Last Action: Rules failed to suspend Caption: Creating the 233rd and 234th Judicial Districts, composed of Dallas County, with each of said courts giving preference to criminal cases; providing severability.
SB 986	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Education Caption: Relating to revisions of the Foundation School Program.
SCR 16	Last Action: Filed without Governor's signature Caption: Repeal of Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 24 of the 59th Legislature of the State of Texas.
SCR 49	Last Action: Filed without Governor's signature Caption: Requesting the Supreme Court of Texas to promulgate rules governing the manner of submission of special issue relating to comparative negligence and the other related matters contained in House Bill 88.
SCR 51	Last Action: Sent to subcommittee Caption: Resolving, that the State Board of Education be authorized to and do submit a consideration by the 64th Legislature requiring for school district reorganization.
SCR 66	Last Action: Filed without Governor's signature Caption: Whereas, The proposed General Services Administration rule change which would deny excess property to Federal grantees has been delayed pending study of the issue. To effect this study the Federal Register of November 14.
SCR 83	Last Action: Referred to Committee on Rules Caption: Proclaiming April 22-28 as Secretaries Week and April 25 as Secretaries Day.
SJR 34	Last Action: Reported favorably Caption: Proposing and amendment of the Texas Constitution to permit statutory authorization for the State Bar of Texas to establish a Clients' Security Fund.
SR 6	Caption: Extending congratulations to Alex Martinez.
SR 7	Caption: Memorializing the good works of Martin Luther King Jr. on the occasion of the forty-fourth anniversary of his birth.
SR 21	Caption: Extending welcome to Chief Justice Claude Williams.
SR 22	Caption: Extending welcome to Judge James F. McCarthy.
SR 47	Caption: Extending welcome to Mirjana Mumalo.
SR 70	Caption: Commending Jim Ross.
SR 102	Caption: Extending welcome to Boy Scout Troop 503 of Adelle Turner Elementary School in Dallas.
SR 105	Caption: Memorial Resolution for Cecil G. Savage.
SR 146	Caption: Urging the Attorney General of Texas to terminate further legal proceedings in Regester vs. Bullock.
SR 209	Caption: Directing Coordinating Board to study post secondary education needs in Texas.
SR 278	Caption: Allowing public television to film daily Senate sessions and committee meetings.
SR 487	Caption: Extending welcome to David W. Carter High School students.
SR 488	Caption: Extending welcome to His Excellency L. O. Kibinge, Ambassador to Kenya.
SR 879	Caption: Directing Senate Education Committee to study areas in public education pertaining to public school finance, etc.
62nd Regular Session
SB 9	Caption: Relating to proof of financial responsibility on registration of a motor vehicle and on application for a driver's license and maintenance of proof of financial responsibility.
SB 10	Caption: Relating to authorizing and regulating group marketing of motor vehicle insurance.
SB 35	Caption: Relating to amending Employer's liability and Workers Compensation Laws to increase amount of benefits, death, incapacity, injuries,reserving prior accrued rights.
SB 36	Caption: Relating to providing supportive and central staff personnel as additional positions under the Minimum Foundation Program.
SB 37	Caption: Relating to requiring automobile liability insurers to provide written certification of liability coverage to certain of their insureds.
SB 64	Caption: Relating to the assessment and collection of taxes in certain independent school districts.
SB 95	Caption: Relating to voter registration and participation in political party activities; containing penal provisions.
SB 101	Caption: Relating to uninsured motorist coverage.
SB 102	Caption: Relating to the liability of a person in whose name a credit card is issued.
SB 128	Caption: Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of The University of Texas System to acquire by purchase, exchange, gift, or otherwise certain properties to be used for campus expansion and university purposes in The University of Texas System.
SB 146	Caption: Relating to providing that in all actions brought to recover damages for personal injuries, injuries resulting in death, or injury to property, the contributory negligence of the person injured, or his agent, or the owner of the property, or person having control of the property, shall not be a complete bar to the recovery of damages, but such damages shall be diminished by the jury in proportion to the contributory negligence shown.
SB 147	Caption: Relating to the creation, establishment, administration, and operation of a state civil service system; providing a penalty.
SB 148	Caption: Relating to delegate strength at county, senatorial district, and state conventions of political parties.
SB 149	Caption: Relating to the protection of children from abuse and neglect.
SB 150	Caption: Relating to regulation of and reporting of campaign contributions and campaign expenditures; containing penal provisions.
SB 151	Caption: Relating to creating a special fund in the state treasury known as the Law Enforcement Assistance Fund.
SB 152	Caption: Relating to making a supplemental appropriation to the Dallas County Junior College District for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1972.
SB 153	Caption: Relating to the hours of work for female emloyees.
SB 154	Caption: Relating to credit for prior service in the Legislature by a member of a county and district retirement system.
SB 155	Caption: Relating to an offer to compromise by a party in a contested action in negligence in which damages for personal injury are sought, and the recovery of costs when the offer is not accepted.
SB 156	Caption: Relating to the charge of the court submitted to juries in the trial of civil cases.
SB 157	Caption: Relating to requiring the district court, county court or county court at law to submit its charge to the jury by means of a general charge rather than by specific issues.
SB 158	Caption: Relating to liability to gratuitous guest in motor vehicle
SB 159	Caption: Relating to the jury verdict in civil cases in district courts
SB 220	Caption: Relating to requiring Department of Public Safety certification of certain automobile bumper standards for all new automobiles sold within the State.
SB 221	Caption: Relating to cancellation of motor vehicles insurance.
SB 261	Caption: Relating to amending the employers' liability and workmen's compensation laws of the State.
SB 279	Caption: Relating to time spent as a justice of the peace or judge on certain courts to be credited as judicial service for purposes of retirement under certain circumstances.
SB 280	Caption: Relating to the waiver of governmental immunity by units of government to extent of liability or indemnity insurance purchased.
SB 281	Caption: Relating to the Texas Tort Claims Act relating to making remedies against units of government exclusive in certain cases.
SB 282	Caption: Relating to prohibiting the engaging in certain disruptive activities or disrupting a lawful assembly on the campus or property of private or public schools or institutions of higher education or public vocational technical schools or institutes, prescribin penalties.
SB 283	Caption: Relating to discrimination by certain cities in deducting membership dues from employee payroll and in implementing policy concerning membership dues and administrative fees.
SB 284	Caption: Relating to the Texas Tort Claims Act providing for the collection of certain judgments from the General Revenue Fund of the State of Texas.
SB 285	Caption: Relating to authorizing motor bus companies and motor carriers to purchase, through an assigned risk plan, insurance required.
SB 287	Caption: Relating to the practice of barbering and the regulation of barbers in this State.
SB 316	Caption: Relating to exempting the operator of certain motor vehicles from the requirement of obtaining a commercial operators license.
SB 340	Caption: Relating to effecting reform in the trial of civil actions.
SB 345	Caption: Relating to providing workmen's compensation for employees of cities, towns, and villages.
SB 354	Caption: Relating to qualifications for membership to the State Board of Trustees for the Teacher Retirement System.
SB 355	Caption: Relating to the duty and responsibility of county and probate judges.
SB 356	Caption: Relating to making farm mutual insurance companies subject to certain provisions of, and regulations for motor vehicle insurance and to make county mutual insurance companies subject to provisions thereof.
SB 357	Caption: Relating to the salaries of purchasing agents in certain counties.
SB 364	Caption: Relating to amending Statutes relating to Workmen's Compensation for employees of counties to provide for the waiver of common law defenses of contributory negligence, fellow servant doctrine and assigned risk and further providing for the right of employees when employer is not a subscriber to sue the employer for common law negligence; providing that this Act shall not affect any rights which have vested or accrued prior to the effective date hereof.
SB 369	Caption: Relating to requiring the use of the jury wheel in certain counties and providing the source of names used for jury wheels, and providing for certain procedures relating to the use of the jury wheel and selection of juries.
SB 386	Caption: Realating to the transfer of forfeited vehicles to the Texas Department of Public Safety for use by narcotics agents.
SB 387	Caption: Relating to establishing a research advisory panel for the purpose of approving or disapproving research projects in the fields of narcotics and dangerous drugs; prescribing penalties.
SB 388	Caption: Relating to increasing the penalty for unlawful possession of lysergic acid, lysergic acid diethylamide, LSD-25 and LSD.
SB 389	Caption: Relating to providing for the committment of narcotic addicts to community mental health centers.
SB 390	Caption: Relating to the mandatory committment of persons addicted to the use of narcotics.
SB 391	Caption: Relating to requiring Department of Public Safety certification of certain automobile bumper standards for all new automobiles purchased by the State.
SB 392	Caption: Relating to prohibiting the possession of certain paraphenalia for injecting dangerous drugs, with exceptions and limitations.
SB 393	Caption: Relating to granting minors the capacity to consent to examination and treatment by a licensed physician for drug addiction, drug dependence, or related conditions.
SB 394	Caption: Relating to academic freedom, tenure, and dismissal of faculty members of institutions of higher education.
SB 402	Caption: Relating to amending the employers' liability and workmen's compensation laws of this State.
SB 403	Caption: Relating to the admissability in evidence of certain statements of fact or opinion in cases of contract or tort for malpractice.
SB 404	Caption: Relating to standards, rules and regulations for hospitals licensed by the State Board of Health.
SB 405	Caption: Relating to amending the subject matter of the Texas Unemployment Act regarding benefits, eligibility conditions, prohibition against denial of benefits, disqualification of benefits, contributions, reimbursements, etc.
SB 410	Caption: Relating to certain counties in which there are three or more courts having any of the jurisdiction conferred upon district courts.
SB 439	Caption: Relating to including the income of insurers from investment of their funds in the factors to be considered in setting rates of insurance premiums.
SB 440	Caption: Relating to separating the types of coverages for motor vehicle insurance in the rate fixing process.
SB 442	Caption: Relating to the compensation of certain county and district officials in certain counties.
SB 478	Caption: Relating to prima facie speed limits or certain vehicles.
SB 479	Caption: Relating to permitting direct suits against liability insurers.
SB 480	Caption: Relating to the creation, powers, and duties of the Texas Industrial Training Council.
SB 481	Caption: Relating to providing for a required course in consumer education in the public schools.
SB 507	Caption: Relating to the concurrent jurisdiction of statutory courts exercising civil jurisdiction corresponding to the constitutional civil jurisdiction of the county courts.
SB 508	Caption: Relating to amending and repealing Statutes and enacting Family District Court Act, transferring functions of Domestic Relations and special juvenile courts, jurisdiction concurrent with other District Courts, naming courts, etc.
SB 509	Caption: Relating to collecting or inducing the payment of insurance proceeds for damage to motor vehicles that exceeds the amount of the insurer's liability; providing penalties for violations.
SB 510	Caption: Relating to amending Statutes to provide procedure for filling vacancies in offices of County Officials.
SB 536	Caption: Relating to satisfaction of judgements by certain insurers within a certain period.
SB 537	Caption: Relating to requiring political parties with Statewide organization to adopt and file rules for the conduct of party affairs.
SB 538	Caption: Relating to political activities and leaves of absence of firemen and policemen pursuant to the Firemen's and Policemen's Civil Service Law.
SB 563	Caption: Relating to the recovery of attorney's fees in certain suits in which a person, corporation, partnership, or other legal entity obtains judgment for an unpaid claim.
SB 591	Caption: Relating to establishing the Mountain Creek Lake State Park in Dallas County.
SB 613	Caption: Relating to amending the Insurance Code, providing for the Commissioner of Insurance to act as official for service of legal process upon insurers.
SB 614	Caption: Relating to authorizing a campus of Texas State Technical Institute in Nolan County and any city in Dallas County which has a certain population.
SB 615	Caption: Relating to day care for children of mothers who must work to support their families.
SB 616	Caption: Relating to conventions, committee meetings, and other affairs of political parties.
SB 682	Caption: Relating to requiring the reporting and recording of information concerning all political contributions over the amount of $100 and expenditures to influence elections and political decisions over the amount of $25.
SB 683	Caption: Relating to permitting the redesignation of all public junior colleges in Texas as community colleges, and all junior college districts as community college districts.
SB 684	Caption: Relating to requiring that rates charged by hospitals be just and reasonable.
SB 685	Caption: Relating to general class actions by authorizing by parties who may bring suit or be sued, classes of persons in substantially the same or similar situations.
SB 686	Caption: Relating to allowing recovery in wrongful death cases of unemancipated persons.
SB 687	Caption: Relating to exemptions for coverage under the Texas Minimum Wage Act of 1970.
SB 688	Caption: Relating to the creation of Judicial Districts Board with the power to reapportion the judicial districts of this state in order to further the prompt and efficient administration of justice.
SB 689	Caption: Relating to creating County Criminal Court No. 4 in Dallas County, Texas, providing the term and the jurisdiction of said court.
SB 690	Caption: Relating to providing that no officer or employee of the State or any of its political subdivisions may be denied the right to engage in political activities.
SB 691	Caption: Relating to creating a Court of Domestic Relations No. 4, of Dallas County, Texas, and prescribing the jurisdiction thereof, providing for the qualifications, duties, compensation, and powers of the Judge of said Court.
SB 692	Caption: Relating to amending the Judicial Districts Act of 1969, creating the 199th and 200th Judicial Districts composed of Dallas County, with each of said courts giving preference to criminal cases.
SB 711	Caption: Relating to the collection and disposition of the fee for an attorney's license or certificate.
SB 722	Caption: Relating to the authority of the principal of any public school to suspend class activity under certain circumstances.
SB 723	Caption: Relating to prescribing the process for the adoption of a new state constitution.
SB 750	Caption: Relating to the statutory presumption of temporary total disability upon refusal of employment whenever an injured workman presents a proper medical release.
SB 751	Caption: Relating to amending the employer's liability and workmen's compensation laws of this State; providing an effective date of September 1, 1971.
SB 752	Caption: Relating to prohibiting any municipality from requiring notice of less than ninety (90) days for a claim against such municipality.
SB 761	Caption: Relating to the creation of a Texas Motor Vehicle Public Liability Insurance Corporation authorized to write motor vehicle liability insurance to cover units of government throughout the state within the liability provisions of the Texas Tort Claims Act, and employee liability insurance for state departments as provided by the Texas Tort Claims Act.
SB 762	Caption: Relating to the composition of the State Board of Education.
SB 925	Caption: Relating to the status of an area annexed to a wet justice precinct in certain counties.
SB 939	Caption: Relating to the legality of the pool system for private clubs operating on the premises of certain professional sports stadiums.
SB 940	Caption: Relating to raising the eligible age of employees becoming members of the Texas County and District Retirement System to 60 years.
SB 941	Caption: Relating to the legality of the pool system for private clubs operating on the premises of certain professional sports stadiums, and in certain multiple unit residential dwellings or dwelling complexes.
SB 993	Caption: Relating to authorizing the sale or lease of property rights by the Board of Trustees of certain independent school districts in relation to existing or proposed independent school district improvements.
SCR 1	Caption: Memorializing the Congress of the United States to disregard and to consider Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 24 of the 59th Legislature of the State of Texas as a total and complete nullity.
SCR 43	Caption: Requesting the continuation of the Parks and Wildlife Commission to continue acquisition and development of recreational facilities.
SCR 80	Caption: Inviting the Honorable Wilbur Mills to address a Joint Session of the Texas Legislature.
SCR 82	Caption: Granting M. C. Winters, Inc. permission to sue the State of Texas.
SCR 83	Caption: Authorizing Tom I. McFarling for Old National Life Insurance Company, to join in any suit for title to and/or possession of securities on deposit with State Treasurer.
SCR 85	Caption: In memory of Ferris J. McKool.
SJR 13	Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas, to exempt senators and representatives of certain districts from certain residence requirements in the first election after a reapportionment.
SJR 31	Caption: Proposing amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas, to provide that the Legislature may not change the rule requiring unanimous jury verdicts in criminal cases.
SJR 36	Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Texas Constitution, to enlarge the jurisdiction of the District Court in probate matters and to authorize the Supreme Court to adopt rules for such cases between District Courts, County Courts and other Courts having jurisdiction and provide for appeals.
SJR 37	Caption: Proposing amendment to the Texas Constitution, creating the Judicial Districts Board and defining the powers and duties of the Board.
SJR 53	Caption: Proposing an amendment to Texas Constitution, to give judicial retirement to judges of any court with jurisdiction over matters within the exclusive jurisdiction of district courts and to provide for payment by such judges into the state treasury toward such retirement.
SJR 56	Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas, to provide that in apportionment of the state into senatorial and representative districts, the legislature shall not create multi-member legislative districts.
SJR 58	Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas, providing that the Legislature shall enact appropriate legislation which will enable the State of Texas to cooperate with the government of the United States in providing assistance grants out of state funds to and/or medical care on behalf of needy aged persons, needy persons who are totally and permanently disabled, needy blind persons, and needy dependent children and the caretakers of such children.
SR 7	Caption: Extending congratulations to Thomas Lee Schwartz on the occasion of his eleventh birthday.
SR 19	Caption: Extending welcome to former Senator Fred "Red" Harris, Western painting presented to Senate by Former Senator Fred "Red" Harris and entire Dallas delegation.
SR 249	Caption: Extending welcome to Scout Master Joe Dan Dennison and Scout Troop 503 of Oak Cliff.
SR 312	Caption: Extending congratulations to Harold Lichtenwald on receipt of Outstanding School Administrator Award.
SR 365	Caption: In memory of Mrs. Leo (Vivian) Cutaia, Jr.
SR 488	Caption: Extending welcome to teacher and Civics class, De Soto High School.
SR 672	Caption: Extending welcome to Terry Bain.
SR 680	Caption: In memory of Clyde Marion Roseborough.
SR 687	Caption: Extending congratulations to Ronda and James Vecchio.
SR 688	Caption: Extending tribute to Sergeant Charles Colleps.
SR 703	Caption: Extending welcome to Mrs. Blanche Richard.
SR 906	Caption: Designating Paul Keinarth as Honorary Page.
SR 1064	Caption: In memory of Miss Judy Mary Di Rosa.
SR 1084	Caption: Extending welcome to students from Mountain View College of Dallas.
SR 1144	Caption: Extending welcome to government students from Duncanville High School.
SR 1162	Caption: Extending welcome to Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Schmidt and family of Grand Prairie.
SR 1240	Caption: Urging the Texas Department of Public Safety and other law enforcement agencies to develop public relations to create a positive image and support for law enforcement.
SR 1269	Caption: Extending congratulations to Dr. John S. Fordtran, recipient of an award from the American Gastroenterological Association.
SR 1290	Caption: Providing for the creation of an Interim Committee to study the Teacher Retirement system of Texas.
SR 1291	Caption: Providing for the creation of an Interim committee to study automobile repair rates.
SR 1292	Caption: Providing for the creation of an Interim committee on the rising cost of health care.
SR 1296	Caption: Providing for the creation of an Interim committee to be known as the State Personnel Study Committee.
SR 1307	Caption: Providing for the creation of an Interim committee to study problems connected with automobile insurance.
SR 1330	Caption: Providing for the creation of an Interim committee to study possible reforms in the Mental Health and Mental Retardation System.
SR 1364	Caption: Extending congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Clifford James Ward on the birth of quadruplets.
SR 1365	Caption: Commending Mike McKool, Jr. on the occasion of his graduation from Notre Dame University.
SR 1380	Caption: Extending congratulations to Robert Medrano on the receipt of his m\Master of Arts Degree.
SR 1446	Caption: Providing for the creation of an Interim committee on urban education.
SR 1467	Caption: Providing for the creation of an Interim committee to study Workmen's Unemployment Compensation.
SR 1478	Caption: Providing for an Interim committee to study Texas Tort Claim Act.
62nd 1st Called Session
SB 2	Caption: Relating to the composition of the State Board of Education.
SR 29	Caption: Relating to the composition of Senatorial Districts 23, 16, 8 and remainder of Dallas County.
62nd 2nd Called Session
SCR 9	Caption: Providing for the creation of a Senate Interim Committee to study Urban Education.
SR 3	Caption: Recognizing the accomplishments of the Dallas Cowboys.
SR 4	Caption: Extending congratulations to Mustangs of Roosevelt High School of Dallas, the 1972 AAAA State Champions.
SR 5	Caption: Extending congratulations to David W. Carter High School of Dallas, the 1971 AAAA State Semifinalists in football.
SR 26	Caption: Affirming action of Lieutenant Governor in assigning three Senate Interim Study Committees to study problems of public school financing.
62nd 3rd Called Session
SCR 18	Caption: Extending welcome to Twenty-first Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress of the Greek Orthodox Church in North and South America meeting in Houston on July 1-8, 1972.
SR 45	Caption: Extending congratulations to David W. Carter High School of Dallas, 1971 AAAA State Semi-Finalist in football.
SR 46	Caption: Extending congratulations to Cecilia Conrad, a Presidential Scholar.
SR 160	Caption: In memory of Dr. N. Anthony Jones.
61st Regular Session
SB 42	Caption: Relating to artificial appliances for injured employees.
SB 43	Caption: Relating to including income of insurers from investment of their funds in the factors to be considered in setting rates of insurance premiums.
SB 145	Caption: Relating to enacting the Texas Tort Claims Act; defining certain terms; making liable for tort claims for personal injury all units of government in Texas and setting certain limits; abolishing immunity of the sovereign to suit, and granting permission for such suit, etc; and providing for an effective date hereof.
SB 200	Caption: Relating to providing that in all actions brought to recover damages for personal injuries, personal injuries resulting in death, or injury to property, the contributory negligence of the person injured, or his agent, or the owner of the property, or person having control over the property, shall not be a complete bar to the recovery of damages, but such damages shall be diminished by the jury in proportion to the contributory negligence shown; and providing that all questions of negligence and contributory negligence shall be for the jury to determine.
SB 201	Caption: Relating to provide that certain units of government may secure motor vehicle liability insurance under the assigned risk plan subject to certain limits.
SB 202	Caption: Relating to providing for the rendition by the lessee for ad valorem taxation of tangible personal property located in this state and owned by a banking corporation; fixing an effective date.
SB 224	Caption: Relating to authorizing publication of legal notices by means of radio or television broadcast.
SB 251	Caption: Relating to regulations by school districts concerning textbooks.
SB 252	Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Election Code relative to voter registration and participation in political party activities; containing penal provisions.
SB 373	Caption: Relating to amending of the Insurance Code of Texas, providing the formula for ad valorem taxation of domestic insurance companies; fixing an effective date.
SB 374	Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Election Code relative to providing for presidential preference primaries, and for election of delegates to national political party conventions.
SB 375	Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Election Code relative to regulation of and reporting of campaign contributions and campaign expenditures; containing penal provisions.
SB 376	Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Election Code relative to extending the deadline for filing for office upon the death of a candidate.
SB 377	Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Election Code relative to delegate strength at county, senatorial district, and state conventions of political parties.
SB 378	Caption: Relating to the creation, establishment, administration, and operation of a state civil service system; providing a penalty.
SB 379	Caption: Relating to recovery of attorney's fees in suits to collect liquidated claims.
SB 380	Caption: Relating to authorizing the commissioners court of certain counties to issue negotiable certificates of indebtedness, for and on behalf of the county, for the purpose of acquiring, purchasing, constructing, repairing, renovating, improving, and/or equipping crime detection facilities, and acquiring any real or personal property in connection therewith.
SB 381	Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to provide hospital facilities for hospital districts which are in counties containing a population of 500,000 or more according to the last preceding federal census and which have teaching hospital facilities that are affiliated with a state-supported medical school.
SB 382	Caption: Relating to water control and improvement districts, with certain exceptions, the territory of which is located in more than one city or town and outside thereof in counties having a population of not less than 900,000 and not more than 1,000,000 inhabitants according to the last preceding Federal census.
SB 383	Caption: Relating to selection of persons for jury service in counties with seven or more district courts.
SB 400	Caption: Relating to the admission as evidence of certain records or copies of records and certain X-rays upon affidavit.
SB 401	Caption: Relating to creating and establishing a conservation and reclamation district to be known as South Dallas County Utility District, comprising the territory and property described herein.
SB 402	Caption: Relating to requiring the district court, county court, or county court at law to submit its charge to the jury by means of a general charge rather than by special issues.
SB 403	Caption: Relating to the jury verdict in civil cases in district courts.
SB 404	Caption: Relating to the charge of the court submitted to juries in the trial of civil cases.
SB 405	Caption: Relating to repealing Statutes relative to liability to gratuitous guest in motor vehicle.
SB 406	Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Motor Vehicle Safety-Responsibility Act relative to proof of financial responsibility on registration of a motor vehicle and on application for a driver's license and maintenance of proof of financial responsibility.
SB 407	Caption: Relating to making a supplemental appropriation to the Dallas County Junior College District for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1969.
SB 408	Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Insurance Code relative to uninsured motorist coverage.
SB 409	Caption: Relating to exempting the operator of certain motor vehicles from the requirement of obtaining a commercial operator's license.
SB 410	Caption: Relating to validating the incorporation of cities and towns heretofore incorporated or attempted to be incorporated under the general laws of Texas; validating governmental proceedings and bonds issued or authorized to be issued by such cities.
SB 430	Caption: Relating to prohibiting the engaging in certain disruptive activities or disrupting a lawful assembly on the campus or property of private or public schools or institutions of higher education or public vocational and technical schools or institutes; prescribing certain penalties.
SB 431	Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Probate Code relating to the duty and responsibility of county and probate judges.
SB 432	Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Probate Code relating to the duty and responsibility of county and probate judges.
SB 433	Caption: Relating to requiring each tax collector to at once file for record with the county clerk of his county a duplicate of any tax receipt issued by such tax collector.
SB 434	Caption: Relating to the protection of persons who file a claim or aid in filing a claim or testify at hearings concerning a claim under the Texas Workmen's Compensation Act.
SB 499	Caption: Relating to creating a special fund in the state treasury known as the Law Enforcement Assistance Fund; establishing a program of state financial assistance to local law enforcement agencies; providing for administration and management of the program by the Texas Department of Public Safety.
SB 511	Caption: Relating to credit for prior service in the legislature by a member of a county and district retirement system.
SB 512	Caption: Relating to declaring and implementing public policy relating to academic freedom, tenure and dismissal of faculty members of institutions of higher education.
SB 520	Caption: Relating to granting private individuals the right to seek injunctive relief against certain deceptive trade practices.
SB 551	Caption: Relating to amending various sections of the Texas Liquor Control Act.
SB 594	Caption: Relating to cancellation of motor vehicle insurance; amending the Texas Insurance Code.
SB 613	Caption: Relating to the salaries of county officials, precinct officials, and district judges in certain counties; removing the automobile allowance for certain county officials in certain counties.
SB 614	Caption: Relating to amending the State Bar Act so as to permit persons who are duly licensed to practice law in this State to do so without payment of fees.
SB 770	Caption: Relating to amending Statutes relating to certain motor vehicles stopping at railroad grade crossings under certain conditions.
SB 839	Caption: Relating to the liability of a person in whose name a credit card is issued; amending the Business & Commerce Code.
SB 841	Caption: Relating to workmen's compensation insurance for state employees.
SCR 89	Caption: Memorializing Congress to disregard S.C.R. No. 24 of the 59th Legislature.
SJR 23	Caption: Relating to proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas to exempt Representatives of multi-district counties from certain residence requirements in the first election after a reapportionment.
SR 33	Caption: In memory E.R. Buddy Walters.
SR 35	Caption: In memory of L. Corrall Moseley.
SR 60	Caption: Recognizing the Texas news media for publicizing the Connally-Carrillo Act.
SR 120	Caption: In memory of Mary Elizabeth Ferguson.
SR 302	Caption: Congratulating Earl Hayes on his selection as Oak Cliff Man of the Year for 1968.
SR 511	Caption: In memory of Freddie Delores Florence.
SR 512	Caption: In memory of Fred (Donetta) Florence.
SR 514	Caption: Welcoming Sarah Mullaney Clower as a new Texas citizen.
SR 528	Caption: Congratulating James Lehrer for the creation of the novel "Viva Max".
SR 598	Caption: Commending Eddie Robinson for his achievements.
SR 725	Caption: In memory of Stamatios Gus Alexander, Jr.
SR 972	Caption: Directing Senate conferees regarding S.B. No. 613.
SR 1041	Caption: Providing for the appointment of a Committee to study the effects of the Texas Tort Claim Act.
SR 1047	Caption: Providing for the creation of an interim committee to study automobile insurance rates.
61st 1st Called Session
SB 12	Caption: Relating to providing that certain units of government may secure motor vehicle liability insurance under the assigned risk plan subject to certain limits.
SB 13	Caption: Relating to workmen's compensation coverage for municipal employees.
SB 42	Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Insurance Code by including income of insurers from investment of their funds in the factors to be considered in setting rates of insurance premiums.
SB 44	Caption: Relating to making a supplemental appropriation to the Dallas County Junior College District for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1969.
SCR 19	Caption: Memorializing Congress to disregard S.C.R. No. 24, 59th Legislature, Regular Session, which proposed a constitutional amendment allowing states with bicameral legislatures to apportion the membership of one house on factors other than population.
SR 81	Caption: Commending the staff of Six Flags Over Texas for their contribution to the youth of Texas.
SR 83	Caption: Welcoming Otto Mullinax, his wife, and their son, Mike, to the State Capitol.
SR 86	Caption: Requesting the State Board of Insurance be requested to consider all returns on all forms of investments as income in determining rates for automobile insurance.
SR 147	Caption: In memory of M.B. Slaughter.
61st 2nd Called Session
SB 6	Caption: Relating to providing that certain units of government may secure motor vehicle liability insurance under the assigned risk plan subject to certain limits.
SR 35	Caption: Commending "Kips" Restaurant for support of the 5a team of Boys' Baseball, Incorporated.
60th Regular Session
SB 142	Caption: Relating to amending certain statutes so as to increase the maximum benefits provided in the Workmen's Compensation Law.
SB 257	Caption: Relating to establishing the Mountain Creek Lake State Park and providing for its development, operation, and maintenance.
SB 339	Caption: Relating to providing that in all actions brought to recover damages for personal injuries, injuries resulting in death, or injury to property, the contributory negligence of the person injured, or his agent or the owner of the property, or person having control over the property shall not be a complete bar to the recovery of damages, but such damages shall be diminished by the jury in proportion to the contributory negligence shown.
SB 407	Caption: Relating to the Texas Tort Claims Act.
SB 436	Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Election Code so as to provide a registration system for voters and to require registration as a prerequisite for voting in all elections.
SB 587	Caption: Relating to authorizing any county having a population in excess of 900,000, according to the most recent Federal Census, to issue certificates of indebtedness for the purpose of constructing, enlarging, furnishing, equipping and repairing buildings to provide homes and schools for dependent and delinquent boys and girls, or for either, and the acquisition of sites therefor.
SB 593	Caption: Relating to amending certain statutes concerning public education so as to specify the date for holding a run-off election of trustees on the third Saturday following said election in cases where a candidate for election shall not receive a majority of the votes cast in the preceding election held on the first Saturday in April and specifying the date that trustees elected in the run-off take office; providing an effective date.
SJR 15	Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas to make it mandatory that a Sheriff and a County Tax Assessor-Collector shall be elected in each county in the State of Texas at the General Election in November, 1968.
SJR 30	Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas authorizing the Legislature to provide that a portion of the State's share of ad valorem taxes collected in a county, under certain conditions, may be released for use by that county for hospital and health services, and providing for the issuance of the necessary proclamation by the Governor.
SR 624	Caption: Expressing good wishes to Mrs. Don Kennard Sr., mother of Senator Don Kennard, Jr. as she recovers from illness.
SR 634	Caption: Extending good wishes to Joe Marion Dixon II.
SR 690	Caption: In memory of Alice Sewell.
SR 712	Caption: In memory of Robert Claude Benavides.
SR 733	Caption: Directing the creation of a committee to study governmental immunity.
SR 759	Caption: Welcoming Harold Hollingsworth, et al. to the State Capitol.
60th 1st Called Session
SR 128	Caption: In memory of Thomas J. Cook.
SR 204	Caption: Welcoming David Keeler, et al. to the Capitol.
SR 244	Caption: Welcoming Mrs. Loretta Holbrook, et al. to the Capitol.