Legislation authored by Tip Hall

Includes legislation with Tip Hall as the primary author for the 65th through 68th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

68th Regular Session
HB 389 Last Action: Subcommittee laid on table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the exemption from property tax of certain property owned by a religious organization.
HB 460 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the operation of appraisal districts.
HB 1171 Last Action: Placed on daily General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the authority of a county to adopt ordinances that apply to certain lakes and adjacent land area in the county; providing a penalty.
HB 1172 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Caption: Relating to the exemption from a medical examination of certain marriage license applicants on the order of a justice of the peace.
HB 1424 Last Action: Placed on daily Major State Calendar
Caption: Making appropriations for and directing payment of certain miscellaneous claims and judgments out of funds designated herein; requiring approval of the claims in the manner specified by the Act before payment is made; providing for severability.
HB 1622 Last Action: Reported from subcommittee with substitute
Caption: Relating to public improvements and facilities in certain counties and to the authority of certain counties to impose hotel occupancy taxes, to issue bonds, and to use revenue received from taxes.
HB 1623 Last Action: Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
Caption: Relating to territorial limits on annexation by certain cities and towns.
HB 1624 Last Action: Subcommittee laid on table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of a person to have his land appraised for property taxation under agricultural and open-space appraisal provisions.
HB 1626 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Retirement and Aging
Caption: Relating to benefits from the Employees Retirement System of Texas for elected class service.
HB 1627 Last Action: Subcommittee laid on table subject to call
Caption: Relating to a special remedy available to the owner of a residence homestead to challenge the appraised value of the residence homestead.
HB 1696 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to a one-year moratorium on the foreclosure of and creating a redemption period concerning certain mortgages secured by agricultural land or agricultural improvements.
HB 1697 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the provision of municipal services to territory annexed by a city.
HB 1887 Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the care and treatment of animals in commercial kennels.
HB 2065 Last Action: See remarks
Caption: Relating to regulation of air pollution.
HB 2312 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to the authority of Denton County to regulate residential developments in certain parts of the county; providing a penalty.
HB 2313 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to establishment of a juvenile board in Denton County.
HB 2428 Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Speaker
Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, functions, operations, and financing of the Argyle Municipal Utility District.
HCR 141 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Memorializing Congress to enact House Bill 1190 relating to a deferral of Farmers Home Administration loan payments.
HCR 243 Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs
Caption: Requesting the Democratic and Republican parties to include on their ballots for the statewide primary a referenda on whether the legislature should restrict foreign ownership of Texas farmland.
HJR 25 Last Action: Subcommittee laid on table subject to call
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the exemption from taxation of certain property of religious organizations.
HR 35 Caption: In memory of Henry G. Shands.
HR 217 Caption: Congratulating Bobby R. Miller.
HR 218 Caption: Congratulating the Pilot Point High School football team.
HR 241 Caption: Honoring Francis W. (Pin) Fowler, Mayor of Krum.
HR 291 Caption: Congratulating Representative Bill Presnal on his birthday.
HR 420 Caption: Honoring Pat Neff Roberts.
68th 1st Called Session
HB 8 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to appropriations for and payment of certain miscellaneous claims and judgments against the state, and to a technical correction in the General Appropriations Act for the 1983-1985 biennium.
68th 2nd Called Session
HCR 36 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating Paula Mills, Mrs. Texas 1984-85.
HR 38 Caption: Congratulating the Prosper High School baseball team.
HR 77 Caption: Commending Charles Hall on representing Texas in the 1984 Olympic Torch Relay.
66th Regular Session
HB 279 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance
Caption: Relating to salary and benefits for certain officers of the Department of Public Safety.
HB 657 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Establishing the Texas Human Genetics Center.
HB 767 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the amount of tuition that may be pledged to the payment of bonds by the governing board of a state institution of higher education.
HB 864 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to a state historical collection at Texas Woman's University.
HB 865 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to interagency contracts.
HB 961 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Denton County and abolishing the office of county attorney.
HB 1152 Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the authority of state agencies to make small purchases under the State Purchasing Act of 1957.
HB 1703 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to required driving courses for school bus drivers.
HB 1961 Last Action: Coauthor authorized
Caption: Relating to licensing and regulation of counselors; and providing penalties.
HB 1962 Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement
Caption: Relating to the employment of county jail prisoners.
HB 1963 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Education
Caption: Relating to children standing in school buses.
HB 1964 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Higher Education
Caption: Relating to a single board of regents to govern the University of Houston System and Texas Southern University.
HB 2175 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to creation of the County Court at Law No. 2 of Denton County.
HCR 24 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Education
Caption: Declaring the week of January 18 to 24, 1979, as Beta Club Week in Texas.
HCR 213 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Administration
Caption: Granting John Edward Cuatt permission to sue the state.
HCR 230 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Declaring Representatives Keese and Kubiak to be co-fathers of gasohol in Texas.
HJR 25 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from property taxes certain motor vehicles owned by a church or religious organization.
HJR 88 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from taxation the property owned by a church or religious organization and used for religious education or training.
HR 47 Caption: Commending Dr. James Muro.
HR 48 Caption: Congratulating Representative and Mrs. Kubiak.
HR 69 Caption: Designating the Barque "Lone Star" as a ship-of-the-line in the Texas Navy.
HR 70 Caption: In memory of Don T. Durham.
HR 184 Caption: Congratulating Representative and Mrs. Smith E. Gilley.
65th 2nd Called Session
HB 38 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Higher Education
Caption: Relating to the amount of tuition that may be pledged to the payment of bonds by the governing board of a state institution of higher education.
HJR 39 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from property taxes vehicles owned by a church or religious organization and used primarily for the transportation of persons to and from religious services.
HR 43 Caption: Congratulating Sharon K. Simmons.