Legislation authored by Ben Z. Grant
Includes legislation with Ben Z. Grant as the primary author for the 62nd through 66th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.
| 66th Regular Session | |
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| HB 29 |
Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement Caption: Relating to modification of court orders appointing a managing conservator in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. |
| HB 30 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to venue in certain tort actions. |
| HB 31 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to compensation from the state for for each of the district attorneys for the 2nd, 3rd, 9th, 12th, 21st, 26th, 27th, 30th, 36th, 38th, 39th, 43rd, 51st, 52nd, 63rd, 66th, 75th, 76th, 81st, 105th, 106th, 118th, 119th, 143rd, 145th, 155th, 159th, 196th, 198th, 220th, and 235th Judicial Districts, the criminal district attorney in each of the counties of Bastrop, Bexar, Brazoria, Fort Bend, Galveston, Gregg, Harrison, Hays, Hidalgo, Kaufman, McLennan, Navarro, Randall, Rockwall, Smith, Tarrant, Taylor, Van Zandt, Walker, and Wood, the county attorney performing the duties of the district attorney in each of the counties of Cameron, Castro, Fannin, Freestone, Grayson, Limestone, Ochiltree, Rusk, and Willacy, and the county attorney of criminal district attorney, as the case may be, of Denton County; relating to staffs equipment, and expenses; prohibiting the practice of law; and conforming other laws. |
| HB 32 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the establishment, jurisdiction, and operation of municipal courts of record in the incorporated cities, towns, and villages in this state; prescribing the appeals from a municipal court of record; conforming the jursidiction of other courts to the municipal court of record. |
| HB 33 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs Caption: Relating to the appointment, duties and staff of presiding judges of the administrative judicial districts, the duties of the chief justice of the supreme court. |
| HB 34 |
Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the office of bailiff of each district court and statutory county court. |
| HB 35 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Liquor Regulation Caption: Relating to warning labels on alcoholic beverage containers. |
| HB 117 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judiciary Caption: Relating to the number of trial jurors in district court. |
| HB 118 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to administrative aides for district judges. |
| HB 119 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the accessibility of information held by certain governmental bodies. |
| HB 321 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to civil and criminal sanctions against persons who drive while intoxicated or under the influence of alcohol. |
| HB 322 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Insurance Caption: Relating to irrevocable prepaid burial contracts. |
| HB 323 |
Last Action: Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting Caption: Relating to the codification and clarification of the Texas law of nontestamentary transfers. |
| HB 324 |
Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on Utilities Legislation Caption: Relating to the joint use of an existing easement under certain circumstances by a utility with the power of eminent domain. |
| HB 325 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the applicability of laws prohibiting driving while intoxicated or under the influence of alcohol. |
| HB 326 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to limitations on the number of personnel employed by certain state agencies, departments, or institutions. |
| HB 327 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to pre-sentence investigations of the defendant in certain felony cases. |
| HB 328 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Transportation Caption: Relating to license plates for disabled persons. |
| HB 329 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the clarification, revision, and amendment of the Texas Probate Code. |
| HB 332 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Business and Industry Caption: Relating to regulation of franchises. |
| HB 343 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judiciary Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of the justice court and the small claims court. |
| HB 379 |
Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement Caption: Relating to regional programs and grants for the treatment and prevention of alcoholism. |
| HB 399 |
Last Action: Ordered not printed Caption: Relating to the certification of court reporters and the regulation of shorthand reporting for use in litigation. |
| HB 649 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to regulation of the practice of professional nursing. |
| HB 811 |
Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement Caption: Relating to the compensation of presiding judges of administrative judicial districts. |
| HB 812 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to former officers or employees of state agencies who represent other persons before the agencies. |
| HB 813 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to appeals from certain interlocutory orders in class action suits. |
| HB 814 |
Last Action: Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting Caption: Relating to clerical assistance for presiding judges of administrative judicial districts. |
| HB 815 |
Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement Caption: Relating to the compensation of judges who hold court outside their own districts and their own counties. |
| HB 816 |
Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement Caption: Relating to a support personnel allowance for district judges. |
| HB 866 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to the name, membership, and duties of the Texas Prosecutors Coordinating Council and the suspension or removal of a prosecuting attorney; providing for a prosecuting attorney pro tempore. |
| HB 967 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to juvenile jurisdiction of district, county, and statutory courts. |
| HB 1133 |
Last Action: Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to refunds of taxes paid to the comptroller of public accounts and the right to bring court actions for tax refunds. |
| HB 1172 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the acquisition of a bank by another bank or a bank holding company. |
| HB 1281 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the Texas Judicial Council and its membership. |
| HB 1282 |
Last Action: Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting Caption: Relating to the establishment of a state program for compensate of certain victims of crime. |
| HB 1283 |
Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement Caption: Relating to death benefits paid to survivors of members of the Judicial Retirement System. |
| HB 1284 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: To provide for survivorship annuities for certain persons who are members of retirement programs administered by the Board of Trustees of the Employees Retirement System; and declaring an emergency. |
| HB 1533 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to public membership on the governing board of state agencies. |
| HB 1587 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to hunting blinds for the taking of waterfowl on or near Caddo Lake. |
| HB 1709 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to period of limitations on certain actions to recover interest in real property which has been judicially partitioned. |
| HB 1948 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Natural Resources Caption: Relating to number of directors required for actions and meetings of Cypress Valley Navigation District. |
| HCR 3 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Memorializing Congress about slow IRS processing of estate returns. |
| HCR 6 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Inviting the Chief Justice to address a joint session of the House and the Senate. |
| HCR 109 |
Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement Caption: Granting permission to The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company to sue the state. |
| HCR 192 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Administration Caption: Granting Mary Lee Borden permission to sue the State. |
| HCR 193 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Urging the U.S. Congress to repeal Section 1023 of the Internal Revenue Code. |
| HJR 16 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments Caption: Amending the constitution to authorize the legislature to provide for juries in the district court. |
| HJR 17 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments Caption: Proposing amendments to the Texas Constitution to change the name of the Courts of Civil Appeals to Courts of Appeals and to prescribe their jurisdiction. |
| HJR 33 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to change the names and qualifications of the justices of the Supreme Court, and to prescribe the jurisdiction and authority of the appellate courts. |
| HJR 34 |
Last Action: Removed from local and uncontested calendar Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the membership of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct and the authority to reprimand, censure, or prohibit future judicial office or assignment of retired and former judges. |
| HJR 40 |
Last Action: Coauthor authorized Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to create a commission to provide for congressional and legislative redistricting. |
| HJR 48 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the number of times that a person may be elected to the office of governor. |
| 65th Regular Session | |
| HB 454 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Defining, prohibiting, and providing a penalty for unethical practices by insurance adjusters. |
| HB 455 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days Caption: Relating to the term "workmen's compensation" as used in the laws of this state. |
| HB 456 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, and duties of the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System; providing for the promulgation of rules by the Supreme Court. |
| HB 457 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to appointment, removal, staff, meetings, and duties of presiding judges of the administrative districts and the meetings and duties of district judges. |
| HB 458 |
Last Action: Tabled Caption: Relating to circumstances under which lighted lamps are required on vehicles. |
| HB 459 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days Caption: Relating to restricting driving privileges to occupational, rehabilitation, or educational purposes after suspension of a driver's license. |
| HB 460 |
Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on Senior Institutions Caption: Relating to exempting certain veterans from the payment of tuition at state-supported institutions of higher education. |
| HB 482 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the establishment, jurisdiction, and operation of municipal courts of record in incorporated cities, towns, and villages in this state and providing for municipal judges and other personnel of the courts; prescribing the appeals from a municipal court of record; conforming the jurisdiction of other courts to the municipal court of record. |
| HB 483 |
Last Action: Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting Caption: Relating to workmen's compensation; providing for maximum and minimum weekly worker's compensation benefits; requiring an insurer to notify employers of claims filed; granting an employer the right to appear and testify at hearing; establishing an investigative division in the Industrial Accident Board. |
| HB 484 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Appropriations Caption: Making a supplemental appropriation to the Central Education Agency. |
| HB 485 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to control by the appellate court of extensions of time for appeals of criminal cases. |
| HB 486 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to compensation from the state for district attorneys and their staffs and expenses supplied by the county; prohibiting the practice of law. |
| HB 594 |
Last Action: Coauthor authorized Caption: Relating to registered nurses and the practice of professional nursing; defining terms; providing for the regulation of registered nurses and the practice of professional nursing; establishing the Texas Board for Professional Nursing and providing for its composition, funding, organization, operation, powers, duties, and responsibilities in carrying out the provisions of the Professional Nursing Practice Act; providing for professional nursing standards of education, competence, and ethical conduct necessary to assure the public health, safety, and welfare; providing for licensing, specialty certification, and continuing professional nursing education; prohibiting certain acts and conduct; providing for specific terms of professional identification for professional nurses; making special provisions for professional nurses licensed on the effective date of this Act; making certain exceptions to application of the Act; revising all laws pertaining to the licensing regulation of professional nurses and professional nursing; providing certain penalties and enforcement procedures. |
| HB 652 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the abolition and reissuance of state agency forms. |
| HB 699 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days Caption: Relating to the compensation of the auditor of Rusk County. |
| HB 828 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days Caption: Relating to the delivery of a State of the judiciary message by the chief justice of the supreme court. |
| HB 829 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to venue in certain tort actions. |
| HB 922 |
Last Action: Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting Caption: Relating to the amount that a retailer under teh Limited Sales, Excise and Use Tax Act is entitled to deduct from tax payments to the comptroller as reimbursement for collection of the state tax if those collections are paid to the state when due is payable. |
| HB 945 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days Caption: Relating to the method of execution of convicts sentenced to death. |
| HB 1009 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to the safety of persons engaged in activities in proximity to high voltage electric lines. |
| HB 1010 |
Last Action: Assigned to General State Calendar Caption: Relating to the parent-child relationship and suits affecting the parent-child relationship. |
| HB 1020 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Natural Resources Caption: Relating to exclusion of nonprofit corporations created to supply water or sewer services from the definition of public utility. |
| HB 1025 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Health and Welfare Caption: Relating to tampering with records of a health care provider; fixing a penalty; and declaring an emergency. |
| HB 1190 |
Last Action: Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to the suspension of driver's licenses and the probation of sentences for persons convicted of driving while intoxicated. |
| HB 1191 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to procedures for the judicial determination of the validity of a will prior to the death of the testator; amending the Texas Probate Code. |
| HB 1192 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to the creation, membership, powers, and duties of the Texas Prosecuting Coordinating Council; providing for the reprimand, disqualification, and removal of prosecuting attorneys under certain circumstances. |
| HB 1199 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the malpractice liability of various licensed professionals. |
| HB 1280 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days Caption: Relating to the bailiff of the County Court of Harrison County. |
| HB 1311 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days Caption: Relating to the compensation of juvenile board members in Harrison and Rusk counties and the juvelille officer in Rusk county. |
| HB 1388 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the malpractice liability of various licensed professionals. |
| HB 1423 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to replacement of the special juvenile courts of Harris and Dallas counties and functioning domestic relations courts in the state with district court of general jurisdiction; repealing the laws creating and providing for the replaced courts. |
| HB 1450 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to the marriage relationship and suits affecting the marriage relationship. |
| HB 1451 |
Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on Judicial Districts Caption: Relating to compensation from the State for certain prosecutors and their staffs and equipment and expenses supplied by the county; prohibiting the practice of law. |
| HB 1453 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days Caption: Relating to regional jails and to the location of certain county buildings. |
| HB 1511 |
Last Action: Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to the accessibility of information held by certain governmental bodies. |
| HB 1541 |
Last Action: Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of workmen's compensation claim files. |
| HB 1754 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the definition of gambling paraphernalia; and declaring an emergency. |
| HB 1792 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days Caption: Relating to workmen's compensation law. |
| HB 1793 |
Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to workmen's compensation law. |
| HB 1830 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days Caption: Relating to a period of limitations on actions to recover real property sold at a tax sale. |
| HCR 18 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Making chili the official "Texas State Dish." |
| HCR 21 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judiciary Caption: Memorializing Congress to prohibit federal preemption of state workmen's compensation programs. |
| HCR 34 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably Caption: Memorializing Congress to prohibit federal preemption of workmen's compensation programs. |
| HCR 81 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Recognizing and honoring Marshall, Texas -- All American City in 1976. |
| HCR 126 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Granting Southwestern Construction Company permission to sue the state and the Board of Regents of the University of Texas System. |
| HJR 55 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Proposing amendments to the Texas Constitution to change the name of the Courts of Civil Appeals to Courts of Appeals and to prescribe their jurisdiction. |
| HR 16 | Caption: In memory of former Representative Wade Pope Lane. |
| HR 17 | Caption: Congratulating Judge J. C. Gladney. |
| HR 18 | Caption: Relating to memorializing Congress to allow workmen's compensation programs to remain under state direction. |
| HR 78 | Caption: Relating to directing the House Committee on Health and Welfare to study the licensing and regulation of the nursing profession. |
| HR 103 | Caption: Relating to authorizing the Committee on Judiciary to study certain matters of judiciary and civil laws. |
| 65th 1st Called Session | |
| HB 8 |
Last Action: Filed Caption: Relating to state payment of federal social security contributions required of judges paid by the state. |
| HR 12 | Caption: In memory of the Honorable Tom C. Clark. |
| 64th Regular Session | |
| HB 205 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judiciary Caption: Relating to the interest rate on certain workmen's compensation benefits. |
| HB 206 |
Last Action: Reported from subcommittee unfavorably Caption: Relating to special license plates for the members of the Texas National Guard. |
| HB 207 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days Caption: Relating to procedure for objecting to court's charge to the jury. |
| HB 270 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to control by appellate court of extensions of time for appeals of criminal cases. |
| HB 430 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs Caption: Renaming the Texas Civil Judicial Council the Texas Judicial Council; relating to the Council's purposes and duties. |
| HB 495 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Caption: Relating to creation of the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney of Rusk County; abolishing the office of County Attorney of Rusk County. |
| HB 547 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Elections Caption: Lowering the required minimum number of registered voters in a county election precinct. |
| HB 707 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days Caption: Relating to the prohibition of the appointment or service of convicted felons as peace officers. |
| HB 779 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the term of office of the state auditor. |
| HB 858 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the membership of the Rusk County Juvenile Board. |
| HB 901 |
Last Action: Reported from committee with substitute Caption: Providing Public Agencies and exemption from taxes imposed on motor fuel, diesel, and liquefied gas; allowing refunds for taxes paid. |
| HB 903 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the suspension of drivers licenses and the probation of sentences for persons convicted of driving while intoxicated. |
| HB 969 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence Caption: Relating to the peremptory disqualification of a judge. |
| HB 970 |
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the disqualification of a district judge in a civil action or pretrial hearing; providing the number of motions, eligible parties, and procedure for establishing the bias, prejudice, relationship, previous counsel, or interest of a district judge, providing for the assignment of some other judge; limiting the number of judges disqualified and the granting of continuances. |
| HB 1023 |
Last Action: Effective in 90 days Caption: Relating to the compensation of the Criminal District Attorney of Harrison County. |
| HB 1076 |
Last Action: Effective immediately Caption: Relating to compensation for secretaries of district, county, and precinct officers. |
| HB 1255 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably with amendments Caption: Relating to the procedures applicable to the State Board of Control in obtaining rental space for state agencies and departments. |
| HB 1727 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the appointment and compensation of a bailiff and a docket coordinator by the district courts. |
| HB 1728 |
Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing Caption: Relating to interchangable juries in counties in which two district courts have jurisdiction. |
| HB 1866 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the safety of persons engaged in activities in proximity of high voltage electric lines; restrictions. |
| HB 1995 |
Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments Caption: Relating to adoption of a Uniform Municipal Traffic Ordinance for incorporated cities or towns in this state by local option election; providing penalties. |
| HB 1996 |
Last Action: Tabled Caption: Relating to the establishment, jurisdiction, and operation of municipal courts of record in the incorporated cities, towns, and villages in this state and providing for municipal judges and other personnel of the courts; prescribing the appeals from a municipal court of record; conforming the jurisdiction of other courts to the municipal court of record. |
| HB 2148 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to the compensation of peace officers; relating to the Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education and requisites for appointment and certification of peace officers. |
| HB 2187 |
Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on Wildlife Preservation Caption: Relating to the tagging, inspection, and operation of certain fishing devices; providing a penalty; permitting the seizure of devices used unlawfully. |
| HCR 68 |
Last Action: Signed by Governor Caption: Granting permission to C.M. Lingle Company to sue the state. |
| HJR 72 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Constitutional Revision Caption: Relating to vesting criminal jurisdiction in the present courts to courts of civil appeals. |
| HJR 100 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Constitutional Revision Caption: Relating to vesting criminal jurisidction in the present courts to courts of civil appeals. |
| HR 20 | Caption: Relating to providing additional operating expenses for new members of the House. |
| HR 130 | Caption: Relating to the use of acronyms or abbreviations for the names of state government agencies, departments, commissions and boards. |
| HR 147 | Caption: Relating to certain interim studies by the Judiciary Committee concerning the courts. |
| HR 158 | Caption: Commending Russell "Rusty" Kelley. |
| HR 191 | Caption: Directing the Legislative Budget Board to prepare an analysis of the fiscal implication which would attend ratification of each constitutional amendment to be submitted to voters in November. |
| 63rd Regular Session | |
| HB 120 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Relating to qualifications and exemptions for jury service; amending Article 2133, Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, 1925, as amended; amending Article 2135, Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, 1925, as amended; and declaring an emergency. |
| HB 202 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the suspension of drivers licenses and the probation of sentences for persons convicted of driving while intoxicated. |
| HB 203 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Relating to eligibility requirements for notaries public. |
| HB 204 |
Last Action: Committee hearing notice posted Caption: Relating to increasing the penalty for hunting at night. |
| HB 321 |
Last Action: Committee hearing date Caption: Amending the employer's liability under the Texas Workmen's compensation law. |
| HB 411 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Relating to regulation by the Board of Directors of the State Bar of certain prepaid legal services programs; providing for severability; setting an effective date; and declaring an emergency. |
| HB 616 |
Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the transfer of certain persons convicted of a felony to the Texas Department of Corrections pending appeal of their convictions. |
| HB 617 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Relating to the exemption from forced sale of a homestead, a lot held for purpose of sepulchre, or personal property. |
| HB 716 |
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call Caption: Relating to venue so as to provide that actions founded upon an obligation of the defendant for goods, services, loans, and extensions of credit intended primarily for personal, family, or household use must be brought in either the county in which the defendant signs the contract, or in the county in which the defendant resides at the commencement of the action; and declaring an emergency. |
| HB 1046 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Appropriations Caption: Appropriating funds to the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System, for allocation to a junior college to establish an occupational extension center; providing for the use of federal funds for the center. |
| HB 1047 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judiciary Caption: Invalidating certain provisions in a wholesale consignment agreement between a person or corporation and a consignment distributor of the person's or corporation's petroleum products. |
| HCR 47 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Congratulating Wiley College on celebration of 100th anniversary. |
| HCR 49 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Declaring August 27, the anniversary of Lyndon Baines Johnson's birthday, a day for all public employees to observe by working with the same energy and determination that the late former president displayed in the service of his beloved state the entire nation. |
| HCR 50 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs Caption: Regarding the use of the Texas Archives and Library Building. |
| HCR 58 |
Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: In memory of Justice Matt Davis, distinguished attorney, judge, and servant of the people of Texas. |
| HCR 157 |
Last Action: Referred to Committee on Rules Caption: Commemorate Overton, Texas, Centennial. |
| HJR 3 |
Last Action: Considered in public hearing Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas to provide for the merit selection of justices of the supreme court and judges of the courts of appeals; creating a Judicial Nominating Commission; establishing terms of office for all judges; and authorizing the legislature to provide for merit selection of judges of the district courts and county courts. |
| HR 131 | Caption: Encouraging the conservation of energy. |
| HR 133 | Caption: Congratulating the City of Overton. |
| 62nd Regular Session | |
| HB 413 | Caption: Relating to providing for the issuance by the State Highway Department of special license tags to certain disabled veteran owners of passenger motor vehicles. |
| HB 414 | Caption: Relating to permitting the court, in certain criminal cases, to probate part of a sentence. |
| HB 733 | Caption: Relating to inclusion of kinds of radiation not presently covered by the Radiation Control Act of 1961, by generally substituting the term "radiation" for the frequent phrase "ionizing" radiation," used in the 1961 Act, and by defining "radiation," providing penalties. |
| HB 1086 | Caption: Relating to repealing Act prohibiting guides from fishing in Harrison and Marion Counties. |
| HB 1087 | Caption: Relating to laborer's, contractor's, and materialman's liens. |
| HB 1608 | Caption: Relating to the office of bailiff of the 71st District Court. |
| HB 1643 | Caption: Relating to the compensation of the criminal district attorney of Harrison County and his assistants. |
| HB 1841 | Caption: Relating to the authority of the commissioners courts in certain counties to appoint special investigators on a contract basis. |
| HR 250 | Caption: Naming James Moyer Allred Mascot of the House. |
| HR 475 | Caption: Commending Luke Robinson. |