Legislation authored by Grady Hazlewood

Includes legislation with Grady Hazlewood as the primary author for the 47th through 61st Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

61st Regular Session
SB 93	Caption: Relating to transferring control and management of West Texas State University from the Board of Regents, State Senior Colleges, to a new body to be called the Board of Regents, West Texas State University; providing all powers, duties, rights, Regents, State Senior Colleges as these relate to West Texas State University shall be vested in and/or performed by the new Board of Regents, West Texas State University on the effective date of this Act.
SB 99	Caption: Relating to the creation, establishment, maintenance and operation of a hospital district to be known as the Donley County Hospital District, coextensive with the boundaries of Donley County, Texas.
SB 189	Caption: Relating to the possession and use of peyote.
SB 237	Caption: Relating to providing for the appointment by the District Judge of the 31st Judicial District of Texas, composed of the Counties of Gray, Wheeler, Hemphill, Lipscomb and Roberts, of an official shorthand reporter for such judicial district.
SB 418	Caption: Relating to Service Retirement for Elective State Officials and matching contributions equal to the contributions of the Elective State Official, etc; providing an effective date.
SB 419	Caption: Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of West Texas State University, subject to the approval of the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System, to establish and maintain a school to be known as the School of Public Health to include a baccalaureate degree program in the field of nursing education, pharmacy, biomedical sciences, medical technology, and other programs in connection therewith, for the preparation of paramedical personnel; such programs to be held and conducted on the campus of West Texas State University, or in the Amarillo Medical Center of Potter County, Texas, as the Board of Regents may deem best and proper.
SB 420	Caption: Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of The University of Texas System, subject to the approval of the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System, to establish and maintain a dental branch of The University of Texas System at the Amarillo Medical center, of Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, to be known as The University of Texas Dental School at Amarillo.
SB 421	Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Stratford Hospital District of Sherman County, Texas.
SB 480	Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain convicts for parole.
SB 481	Caption: Relating to making it the public policy of this state requiring insurance companies to make insurance available to all licensed drivers except non-insurable risks; regulating the cancellation, non-renewal and conditional renewal of insurance policies; providing an effective date.
SB 518	Caption: Relating to the status of retired judges as judicial officers.
SB 524	Caption: Relating to regulation and control of obscenity and obscene materials.
SB 525	Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Donley County Hospital District of Donley County, Texas.
SB 530	Caption: Relating to authorizing the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System to appoint a secretary of the board and providing that the duties of said secretary may be prescribed by law and by the said board.
SB 535	Caption: Relating to providing for the issuance of negotiable Texas College Student Loan Bonds in the total aggregate amount not exceeding Two Hundred Eighty-Five Million Dollars and providing that they shall be prescribed by the Board subject to the limitations imposed by law and providing for the execution of such bonds and coupons by the Chairman or the Vice-Chairman and the Secretary of the Board.
SB 628	Caption: Relating to the re-appointment of Notaries Public by the Secretary of State for each new term of office.
SB 634	Caption: Relating to authorizing home rule cities of this State to establish, acquire, lease, purchase, construct, improve, enlarge, equip, repair, operate, and maintain parking structures, parking areas, parking garages or facilities for off-street parking or storage of motor vehicles or other conveyances; authorizing the governing body of such cities to exercise the right of eminent domain to acquire fee simple title to property for the purpose of acquiring sites for off-street parking facilities, etc.
SB 652	Caption: Relating to the identification of certain motor vehicles owned by a person whose driver's license is suspended and certain other motor vehicles; providing a penalty.
SB 755	Caption: Relating to creating a conservation and reclamation district to be known as Lake Tanglewood Utility District.
SB 758	Caption: Relating to amending the Dangerous Drug Act so as to include lysergic acid, diethylamide, LSD, peyote, mescaline and other hallucinogens in the list defining "dangerous drugs"; specifying possession of such drugs to be an unlawful act; providing that the illegal sale, manufacture or furnishing of any dangerous drug to be unlawful; fixing and amending penalties; amending sections relating to issuance of search warrants for dangerous drugs; exempting members of the Native American Church having 25% or more Indian blood.
SJR 27	Caption: Relating to proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas providing for the issuance and sale of general obligation bonds of the State of Texas in an additional sum of Two Hundred Million Dollars ($200,000,000), for Texas college student loans in addition to the amount presently provided for.
SR 55	Caption: Providing for the appointment by the Lieutenant Governor of a Senate General Investigating Committee.
SR 114	Caption: Amending the rules of the Senate.
SR 130	Caption: In memory of Bruce E. Autry.
SR 131	Caption: In memory of Harry B. Gilstrap, Jr.
SR 132	Caption: In memory of William P. Chamberlain.
SR 133	Caption: In memory of Robert Theodore Alexander Sr.
SR 134	Caption: In memory of Alton Boxwell.
SR 135	Caption: In memory of David Krister.
SR 168	Caption: In memory of Othello Ontje Miller.
SR 169	Caption: In memory of Robert L. Grimes.
SR 308	Caption: In memory of Laura V. Hammer.
SR 309	Caption: In memory of Bert Clay Woolridge.
SR 315	Caption: Congratulating Richard S. (Dick) Collins on his many accomplishments in the field of journalism.
SR 327	Caption: Congratulating Ernestine Gilliam on her election as Governor of Pilot Club International.
SR 405	Caption: Congratulating the Canyon High School girls basketball team on winning the State championship.
SR 406	Caption: Congratulating the Elkettes of Stratford High School on their fine performance in the 1968-69 basketball season.
SR 407	Caption: In memory of J.W. Collins.
SR 408	Caption: In memory of C.W. (Annie) Furr.
SR 433	Caption: Welcoming the Honorable Marvin Jones to the State Capitol and inviting him to address the Senate.
SR 491	Caption: Congratulating the Spearman Lynxettes on their outstanding basketball season.
SR 575	Caption: In memory of Hugh A. Sticksel.
SR 590	Caption: Commending Waldine Amanda Tauch for her contribution to the cultural enrichment of the State of Texas.
SR 591	Caption: Commending Reveau Bassett for his contribution to the cultural and social enrichment of Texas through his paintings of waterfowl of Texas.
SR 599	Caption: In memory of Norris Ewing.
SR 600	Caption: In memory of the wife of James Andrew Whittenburg, Jr.
SR 757	Caption: Congratulating the Canyon Eagles on winning the Class AAA State Basketball Tournament.
SR 1006	Caption: Creating a Special Committee to make a complete study of laws and practices relating to penal servitude and parole.
61st 1st Called Session
SB 43	Caption: Relating to authorizing home-rule cities of this state to establish, acquire, lease, purchase, construct, improve, enlarge, equip, repair, operate, and maintain parking structures, parking areas, parking garages or facilities for off-street parking or storage of motor vehicles or other conveyances; authorizing the governing body of such cities to exercise the right of eminent domain to acquire fee simple title to property for the purpose of acquiring sites for off-street parking facilities; providing that in the event the exercise of eminent domain or other power makes necessary the relocation of highways, railroads or other specified facilities, such relocation shall be accomplished at the sole expense of such city, etc.
SR 13	Caption: Welcoming James Pratt and his wife to the State Capitol.
SR 67	Caption: In memory of Truett Gambrel Fields.
SR 68	Caption: In memory of Norman Lester Williams.
SR 69	Caption: In memory of Don R. Davidson.
SR 70	Caption: In memory of J. Claude Wells.
SR 71	Caption: In memory of William Newton Durham, Jr.
SR 96	Caption: Welcoming Lillian Kirk, Homer Greenhill, Pam Wilson, and April Wilson to the State Capitol.
SR 127	Caption: In memory of Richard George Hughes.
61st 2nd Called Session
SB 26	Caption: Relating to authorizing home rule cities of this state to establish, acquire, lease, purchase, construct, improve, enlarge, equip, repair, operate, and maintain parking structures, parking areas, parking garages or facilities for off-street parking or storage of motor vehicles or other conveyances.
SB 69	Caption: Relating to the status of retired judges as judicial officers.
SR 46	Caption: In memory of Frank E. Edwards.
SR 75	Caption: In memory of Louis K. Patton.
60th Regular Session
SB 17	Caption: Relating to amending certain acts so as to include lysergic acid diethylamide and other hallucinogens in the list defining "dangerous drugs," and specifying its possession to be an unlawful act.
SB 18	Caption: Relating to exempting certain veterans of the Cold War and certain survivors from dues, fees, and charges at certain institutions of collegiate rank.
SB 207	Caption: Relating to the admission of patients at hospitals operated by The University of Texas System.
SB 287	Caption: Relating to amending the Penal Code so as to make it a felony to possess or carry any firearm while committing a felony, and providing a penalty therefor; making it a felony for a person convicted of, or charged with, a felony, to possess or carry a pistol away from his residence, and providing a penalty therefor; making it a felony for a habitual user of narcotic or dangerous drugs to possess or carry certain weapons away from his residence, and providing a penalty therefor; etc.
SB 289	Caption: Relating to amending the Penal Code so as to provide that the punishment for murder with malice shall be death or confinement in the penitentiary for any term of years not less than thirty, and providing that the punishment for murder without malice shall be for any term of years not less than two nor more than thirty; relating to instructions of the court in murder cases, to provide that the court shall instruct the jury that unless from all the facts and circumstances in evidence the jury believes the defendant was prompted and acted with his malice aforethought, they cannot assess the punishment for such.
SB 290	Caption: Relating to transferring control and management of West Texas State University from the Board of Regents, State Senior Colleges, to a new body to be called Board of Regents, West Texas State University.
SB 307	Caption: Relating to amending certain acts relating to Texas College Student Loan Bonds; relating to the funds from which bonds are to be paid and with reference to the investment of funds and the use of income from investments.
SB 341	Caption: Relating to amending certain acts so as to provide that petition to have a director's name printed on the ballot as a candidate shall require not less than 25 qualified voters; and naming a depository bank for a term of three years and until a successor has been named.
SB 355	Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Insurance Code by prescribing a limitation on the power of the State Board of Insurance to promulgate motor vehicle insurance premium rating plans.
SB 356	Caption: Relating to amending the Code of Criminal Procedure relating to insanity as a defense or as a bar in criminal cases.
SB 382	Caption: Relating to repealing Statutes relative to competitive bidding by school districts for purchase of land, construction of buildings, etc.
SB 414	Caption: Relating to amending the Code of Criminal Procedure relating to the eligibility of certain convicts for parole.
SB 415	Caption: Relating to directing the Board of Regents, State Senior Colleges, to convey certain land to the city of Canyon.
SB 416	Caption: Relating to providing that certain operators of commercial motor vehicles are not required to obtain a commercial operator's license.
SB 437	Caption: Relating to amending certain statutes by changing definitions of milk and milk products in conformity with definitions and specifications for grade of milk of the United States Public Health Service Milk Ordinance; providing certain penalties.
SB 438	Caption: Relating to the testing of milk and cream; providing a penalty.
SCR 27	Caption: Designating State Highway 217 as "The Charles Goodnight Trail".
SCR 67	Caption: Instructing the Governor to return S. B. No. 438 to the Enrolling Clerk of the Senate to make certain corrections.
SCR 91	Caption: Instructing the Enrolling Clerk to make certain corrections on S. B. No. 18.
SR 112	Caption: Welcoming Thomas Owens Cloudt to the State Capitol.
SR 190	Caption: Welcoming Mrs. W. Harrington, et al. to the State Capitol.
SR 196	Caption: In memory of Joseph B. Dooley.
SR 236	Caption: Welcoming the Cadette Scouts of Troop I of Canyon to the State Capitol.
SR 317	Caption: In memory of Lynn Boyd.
SR 355	Caption: Granting the privileges of the floor for a day to State Representative Lantz Womack and Ellis McGee.
SR 481	Caption: In memory of Shelby Masterson Krister.
SR 482	Caption: In memory of Amos Ewing Winsett.
SR 483	Caption: In memory of Horace W. Morelock.
SR 484	Caption: In memory of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. "Lon" Watson.
SR 553	Caption: Welcoming Jim Eggleston to the to the State Capitol.
SR 693	Caption: In memory of Riley Strickland.
SR 694	Caption: In memory of Hays Holland.
SR 697	Caption: In memory of Robert Benjamin "Bob" Glenn.
SR 698	Caption: In memory of Floyd V. Studer.
SR 722	Caption: Welcoming Mrs. Clifford Chesser to the State Capitol.
SR 772	Caption: In memory of Robert E. Underwood.
60th 1st Called Session
SB 23	Caption: Relating to providing for the creation of the Moore County Hospital District over all of Moore County, Texas.
SB 24	Caption: Relating to the creation, establishment, maintenance and operation of a hospital district to be known as the Donley County Hospital District, coextensive with the boundaries of Donley County, Texas.
SR 84	Caption: Welcoming Mr. Murphy White, et al. to the Capitol.
SR 123	Caption: Welcoming William Harold Harter to the Capitol.
SR 144	Caption: In memory of Earl Clayton.
SR 145	Caption: In memory of Thomas Hyde Knighton.
SR 146	Caption: In memory of Mrs. Maggie Marie Weatherly.
SR 166	Caption: In memory of T. C. Thompson.
SR 167	Caption: In memory of Dr. L. F. Sheffy.
SR 168	Caption: In memory of Robert Lee Foster.
SR 169	Caption: In memory of Dr. Robert Patton Jarett, Jr.
SR 174	Caption: In memory of Monsignor John Steinlage.
SR 181	Caption: In memory of Wilford Taylor, Sr.
SR 182	Caption: Congratulating Milton "Buff" Morris on being named "Amarillo's Man of the Year for 1967".
SR 183	Caption: In memory of J. Garland Smith.
SR 186	Caption: Congratulating Miss Helen Catherine Cline on being named the "Bluebonnet Queen of Texas".
SR 187	Caption: In memory of Mrs. Mildred Park.
SR 188	Caption: In memory of Hosea Dean Foster.
SR 189	Caption: In memory of Herbert Fletcher.
SR 224	Caption: In memory of the Honorable W. M. "Bill" Adams.
SR 241	Caption: In memory of Frank P. Wilson, Sr.
SR 242	Caption: In memory of Dean White.
SR 243	Caption: In memory of Homer Greenhill.
SR 259	Caption: In memory of Lieutenant Michael Lee Dewlen.
SR 260	Caption: In memory of Basil Eugene "Bill" Walker.
59th Regular Session
SB 150	Caption: Relating to professional sanitarians; providing a penalty.
SB 161	Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes by requiring registration of licensed physicians, providing annual registration fee.
SB 189	Caption: Relating to providing for the creation of Television Translator Systems.
SB 203	Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts to provide for the exemption of an increased number of students from the other nations of the American hemisphere from payment of tuition fees to institutions of collegiate rank.
SB 238	Caption: Relating to amending the Penal Code by making it unlawful for any person to carry, under certain circumstances, any pistol, dirk, dagger, slung shot, blackjack, handchain, in any length or shape possessed for use as a weapon, night stick, pipe stick, sword cane, spear, knuckles made of any metal or any hard substance, bowie knife, switch blade knife, spring blade knife, throw blade knife, a knife with a blade over five and one-half inches in length, or any other weapon or other instrument whatsoever capable of producing death or serious bodily injury possessed for the purpose of offense.
SB 239	Caption: Relating to authorizing the mayor to supplement the regular police force by establishing and maintaining an auxiliary police force in cities containing a population of more than 137,000 and less than 150,000 according to the last Federal Census.
SB 240	Caption: Relating to amending the Insurance Code relative to language contained in insurance policies.
SB 255	Caption: Relating to defining and classifying Industrial Lenders and Industrial Loans.
SB 267	Caption: Relating to amending certain acts by relating to the charging of gate or entrance fees and the disposition thereof.
SB 296	Caption: Relating to validating the creation of all hospital districts created or attempted so to be and pursuant to orders of the commissioners courts declaring or attempting to declare such districts created.
SB 299	Caption: Relating to transferring control and management of West Texas State University from the Board of Regents of the State Teachers' Colleges to a new body to be called the Board of Regents of West Texas State University.
SB 310	Caption: Relating to providing for the issuance of bonds and the establishment of a loan program for students at institutions of higher education; providing for the administration of such program by the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System or its successor or successors.
SB 327	Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts relative to the release on parole of persons convicted for the offense of murder while engaged in the act of committing another felony.
SB 332	Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts relating to the speed of pick-up trucks.
SB 333	Caption: Relating to professional sanitarians; providing for a procedure for Registration of Professional Sanitarians; dealing with qualifications, appointment, removal, compensation and expenses of members thereof; providing a penalty.
SB 362	Caption: Relating to making and drawing of worthless checks with the intent to defraud.
SB 369	Caption: Relating to exempting veterans of the Southeast Asia military action from payment of tuition and fees at state supported universities and colleges.
SB 401	Caption: Relating to the terms of office of School Trustees in certain school districts.
SB 402	Caption: Relating to authorizing and directing the Board of Regents of The University of Texas to locate a Medical Branch or Department of The University of Texas to be located West of the 100th Meridian, State of Texas, to be known as The University of Texas North Medical School.
SB 516	Caption: Relating to authorizing the Governing Board of West Texas State University to lease certain land to fraternities and sororities.
SB 584	Caption: Relating to creating Municipal Courts with original and appellate jurisdiction in certain cases in any city having a portion of its population in more than one county, and containing a population of not less than one hundred thousand or more than five hundred thousand inhabitants, according to the last census.
SB 587	Caption: Relating to the creation, establishment, maintenance and operation of a hospital district, to be known as the Gray County Hospital District with boundaries coextensive with the boundaries of Gray County, Texas.
SCR 20	Caption: Authorizing M. D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute as a participant in the national cancer program.
SJR 31	Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas authorizing loans to college students at higher educational institutions; creating the Texas Student Loan Fund and providing for the issuance of general obligation bonds to support such Fund.
SJR 32	Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas declaring the equality of men before the law and guaranteeing certain inalienable rights.
SR 105	Caption: Requesting the Legislative Council to study the parking situation in the Capitol area.
SR 229	Caption: Welcoming Ina Mae Cloudt to the State Capitol.
SR 230	Caption: Recognizing the Gruver High School Basketball team and their coach for winning a District Championship.
SR 723	Caption: In memory of Frank M. Butler.
SR 739	Caption: In memory of Harry L. Kearns.
SR 740	Caption: Recognizing the Caprock High School Chapter of the Future Teachers of America for their interest in government.
SR 741	Caption: Recognizing Linda Baten for her interest in teaching.
SR 742	Caption: Recognizing a group of students from New Mexico for their interest in the government of the state of Texas.
SR 743	Caption: In memory of Edward William Hardin.
SR 749	Caption: In memory of Senator Jesse E. Martin.
SR 750	Caption: In memory of C. B. Reeder.
SR 751	Caption: In memory of Montague Kingsmill Brown.
SR 752	Caption: In memory of N. O. "Nat" Glenn.
SR 780	Caption: In memory of Jessie Cornelius Underwood.
SR 793	Caption: In memory of Gene Howe.
SR 806	Caption: In memory of J. Roy Cullum.
SR 810	Caption: Welcoming Lloyd Erwin, his wife, and their children Marvey, Nora Ann and Mike to the State Capitol.
SR 819	Caption: In memory of Dean Kirk.
SR 830	Caption: Welcoming Connie Gerrard and Virginia Thrift to the State Capitol.
SR 841	Caption: In memory of C. W. Furr.
59th 1st Called Session
SB 1	Caption: Relating to registration of voters; amending the Election Code; abolishing payment of the poll tax as a prerequisite for voting; defining certain criminal offenses relating to registration, and providing penalties therefor.
SR 38	Caption: Authorizing the Enrolling Clerk to make certain corrections in S. B. No. 1.
58th Regular Session
SB 1	Caption: Relating to authorizing moneys appropriated by Senate Bill No. 1, for the Senate of Texas, to be expended also for the additional purposes of paying any unpaid expenses and obligations incurred by the Senate during the fiscal year ending August 31, 1962.
SB 22	Caption: General Appropriations Bill.
SB 23	Caption: Relating to providing for the protection and policing of the Capitol, Governor's Mansion, State Office Buildings and the grounds thereof, and certain other lands owned by the State in Travis County, by the State Board of Control.
SB 156	Caption: Relating to a change in the name of West Texas State College at Canyon, Texas, to "West Texas State University."
SB 213	Caption: Relating to providing that contracts executed by the Highway Department for highway improvements may provide for partial payments to an amount not to exceeding ninety-five per cent (95%) of the value of the work done and that only five per cent (5%) of the contract price need be retained until the entire work has been completed.
SB 264	Caption: Relating to regulating the hours of state departments so as to repeal the requirement that headquarters offices shall be open on each Saturday from 8 a.m. to 12 noon.
SB 265	Caption: Relating to providing for apportionments from the state to counties in which there is a criminal district attorney or a county attorney performing the duties of a district attorney and making other provisions relating thereto; providing the provisions of this Act shall also apply to Harris County.
SB 302	Caption: Relating to providing for transfer of moneys now on deposit in the State Treasury to the credit of the Motor Carrier Fund, the Oil and Gas Enforcement fund, the Gas Utilities Fund and the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Fund to a single fund in the State Treasury to be known as the Railroad Commission Operating Fund; providing for an effective date of this Act.
SB 304	Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Insurance Code relative to prohibiting the making of rating plans or rating classifications which are based in whole or in part on violations of traffic laws; amending the Texas Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act relative to prohibiting the making of premium rates or minimum premiums which are based in whole or in part on certain traffic violations, traffic accidents, or insured losses.
SB 307	Caption: Relating to amending the Insurance Code by providing for non-cancellable automobile insurance in certain instances.
SB 335	Caption: Relating to amending the Insurance Code to require the board, in fixing, prescribing and promulgating the rates for premiums to be charged by all insurers of motor vehicles in this state, to consider profits earned by such insurers on capital investments of their funds.
SB 425	Caption: Relating to amending the Insurance Code by providing for non-cancellable automobile insurance in certain instances.
SB 456	Caption: Relating to transferring the sum of Five Thousand Dollars from Item Five set out in the appropriation to the Texas Liquor Control Board for the year ending in August 31, 1963, to Item Nine set out in said appropriation to the Texas Liquor Control Board for the year ending August 31, 1963, to be used for the purchase of licenses, permits and tax stamps during the year 1963.
SB 498	Caption: Relating to authorizing the Commissioners Courts of Armstrong, Potter and Randall Counties to pay the District Judge of the 47th Judicial District a reasonable sum not to exceed $6,000 per annum; authorizing the Commissioners Court of Potter County to pay the District Judge of the 108th Judicial District a reasonable sum not to exceed $6,000 per annum.
SCR 7	Caption: Memorializing the President of the United States to designate the Alibates Flint Quarries as a National Park.
SCR 33	Caption: Authorizing the Texas Department of Public Safety to expand its district and communications facility in Amarillo.
SCR 74	Caption: Granting Jessie Herring Johnson, Les K. Johnson, and Armstrong Transfer and Storage Company, Inc. permission to sue the State of Texas.
SJR 25	Caption: Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment providing that the Legislature shall not create any additional four-year state-supported institutions of higher learning except with the approval of the Commission on Higher Education, the State Board of Education, and with a two-thirds (2/3) vote of the membership of each House of the Texas Legislature.
SR 15	Caption: Welcoming the family of Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Spradlin to the State Capitol.
SR 16	Caption: Welcoming Alex Meier and Conrad Bechtold to the State Capitol.
SR 218	Caption: Welcoming Linda Huyck, Kaydean Barnard, Janis Miller, Cindy Taylor, and Jack Taylor to the State Capitol.
SR 254	Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Senate Rules.
SR 289	Caption: Granting the privileges of the floor for the day to Cal Farley.
SR 626	Caption: Recognizing the Legislative Budget Board for their work on the biennial appropriations bill.
SR 631	Caption: Welcoming Robert R. Lindsey to the State Capitol.
57th Regular Session
SB 65	Caption: Relating to amending the Insurance Code to limit the power of the Board of Insurance Commissioners to promulgate certain rating plans for certain private passenger automobiles.
SB 66	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute providing fro the registration of certain farm trailers used for the transportation of liquid fertilizer; where the gross weight is not more than ten thousand (10,000) pounds.
SB 67	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute by extending the exemption from registration of farm trailers and farm semi-trailers to include trailers and semi-trailers owned by cotton gins and grain elevators and used solely for supplying, without charge, such trailers and semi-trailers to farmers to haul agricultural products from place of production to place of process, market or storage of such agricultural products; by increasing the gross weight of exempt farm trailers and farm semi-trailers to ten thousand (10,000) pounds.
SB 76	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act relating to aeronautics and the Texas Aeronautics Commission and the Director of Aeronautics; its reorganization and membership.
SB 77	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute to allow any common school district containing seven hundred (700) inhabitants or more to form an incorporation for free school purposes only; and to allow also any district containing an area of not less than eighty-three (83) square miles, and containing one hundred and sixty-five (165) inhabitants, or more, and having an assessed property valuation of Three Million Dollars ($3,000,000.00) or more to form an incorporation for free school purposes only.
SB 78	Caption: Relating to amending the Insurance Code to limit the power of the Board of Insurance Commissioners to promulgate certain rating plans for certain private passenger automobiles.
SB 138	Caption: Relating to making it a separate felony for a parent to commit an assault and battery on his minor child resulting in the death of said child; providing for punishment.
SB 187	Caption: Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of the West Texas State Teachers College to quitclaim certain property.
SB 203	Caption: Relating to authorizing the Texas State Parks Board to pledge the revenues from Palo Duro Canyon State Park for the purpose of constructing improvements, including a dam or dams and appurtenances thereto, but not limited to such construction.
SB 217	Caption: Relating to setting up health standards for Grade A pasteurized milk and/or Grade A raw milk for pasteurization produced outside the State of Texas to be imported to points within as high or higher than those required for the production of Grade A pasteurized milk and/or Grade A raw milk for pasteurization within the State of Texas; providing penalties; providing the effective date.
SB 218	Caption: Relating to setting up equal health standards for Grade A milk for pasteurization produced inside and outside the State of Texas; providing remedies in behalf of producers; providing penalties.
SB 323	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute relating to the selection of jurors by the jury wheel system and the selection of special venire by the jury wheel system so as to make its provisions applicable to additional counties.
SB 325	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute relating to the filing by a married woman of a statement of election as to the management of her separate property in counties in which she owns real estate; providing that the husband be not required to join or consent to such statement.
SB 326	Caption: Relating to making it a criminal offense to show or exhibit a film or magnetic tape under certain conditions.
SB 328	Caption: Relating to Agriculture and the use of natural gas on the premises from which such gas is produced to pump to the surface water to be used for irrigation on such premises.
SB 329	Caption: Relating to amending the Penal Code relating to Narcotic Drugs; regarding to records to be kept and to purchases without prescriptions.
SB 330	Caption: Relating to providing for the creation of county-wide hospital districts in the Counties of Ochiltree, Hansford and Castro.
SB 331	Caption: Relating to amending the Insurance Code to limit the power of the Board of Insurance Commissioners to promulgate certain rating plans for certain private passenger automobiles.
SB 354	Caption: Relating to amending the Penal Code to provide speed limits for trailers and semi-trailers gross weight less than 1,500 pounds same as passenger automobiles.
SB 355	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute so as to change the name of West Texas State College at Canyon to West Texas University; providing jurisdiction shall remain under Board of Regents of Texas State Teachers Colleges.
SB 356	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute relating to scholastic age; to provide that children who will be six (6) years of age by December 31st of a scholastic year shall be included in the scholastic census and entitled to the benefit of the public school fund for that year.
SB 413	Caption: Relating to providing certain supplemental salary for the District Attorney of the 31st Judicial District.
SB 449	Caption: Relating to the appointment by the court of interpreters for any person who is deaf or a deaf mute, in criminal prosecutions and causes in which such person may be committed to a mental institution.
SCR 41	Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk to make certain corrections in H. B. No. 59.
SCR 57	Caption: Granting Harold E. Kounovski, Herbert J. Geiser, and Joseph Honomichl permission to sue the State of Texas.
SJR 21	Caption: Relating to proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas authorizing creation of a hospital district in Ochiltree County; levying a tax rate.
SJR 22	Caption: Relating to proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas providing that the Legislature may authorize the creation of hospital districts in Ochiltree, Castro, Hansford and Hopkins Counties, each district to be coextensive with the limits of such county, authorizing the levying and rates of taxes.
SR 196	Caption: Welcoming Mrs. A. E. Arrington and Mrs. D. B. Stone to the State Capitol.
SR 276	Caption: Welcoming Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Allison to the State Capitol.
SR 510	Caption: Welcoming Mrs. James E. Brandon and Maung Tin Maung to the State Capitol.
SR 522	Caption: Welcoming the students of Kellersville Junior High School to the State Capitol.
SR 524	Caption: Welcoming Margaret Foster and the students of Canyon Public Schools to the State Capitol.
SR 525	Caption: Welcoming Walter Wolfram to the State Capitol.
57th 1st Called Session
SB 41	Caption: Relating to amending the Firemen's Relief and Retirement Fund Act to prohibit any increase or decrease in a retirement or survivor's allowance except as expressly provided.
SB 62	Caption: Relating to the Palo Duro River Authority to increase the terms of office of members of the Board of Directors from two (2) to four (4) years; providing for election of members of the Board of Directors.
SR 12	Caption: Welcoming Paul Hamrick to the State Capitol.
SR 62	Caption: In memory of Ivy E. Duncan.
SR 63	Caption: In memory of J. E. Murfee, Jr.
57th 2nd Called Session
SR 17	Caption: Welcoming the family of Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Payne to the State Capitol.
57th 3rd Called Session
SB 97	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute to provide for the reorganization of the Palo Duro River Authority contingent upon the results of an election for the approval or disapproval of certain proposed projects; providing powers, duties and administration.
SCR 7	Caption: Granting Moorlane Company and Irvin L. Smith permission to sue the State of Texas.
SR 71	Caption: Granting the privileges of the floor for a day to Todd Overton.
56th Regular Session
SB 85	Caption: Relating to amending certain statutes relating to passenger service on railroads by prescribing certain conditions under which the requirement of one train a day may be excepted.
SB 87	Caption: Relating to amending the Penal Code so as to provide maximum working hours for firemen in cities of more than ten thousand (10,000) inhabitants, and defining the work week of firemen in such cities whose duties do not include fighting fires.
SB 88	Caption: Relating to amending certain statutes relating to accreditation of schools of nursing and educational programs, certification of graduates, requirement of registration, and examination by the Board of Nurse Examiners; and providing for the effective date of this Act.
SB 116	Caption: Relating to fixing minimum and maximum salary of the official shorthand reporter for the 47th Judicial District of Texas.
SB 117	Caption: Relating to amending certain statutes by providing for transfers of certain cases in juvenile courts from the jurisdiction of juvenile courts to the jurisdiction of the other courts in this state.
SB 118	Caption: Relating to amending the Election Code relating to liability to pay poll tax.
SB 119	Caption: Relating to amending certain statutes by lowering the population necessary to incorporate common school districts in areas of not less than eighty-three (83) square miles, and having an assessed property valuation of Three Million Dollars ($3,000,000) or more.
SB 131	Caption: Relating to amending certain statutes broadening and specifically setting out exemptions from the inheritance tax on foreign bequests.
SB 132	Caption: Relating to providing for payment of twenty-five percent (25%) attorney's fee on suits up to Three Thousand Dollars ($3,000) against an insurance company where it shall be determined on the trial of the cause that the plaintiff is entitled to compensation as asked and has, prior to the petition, presented proof to said company that the amount of damages asked for was reasonable and the insurance company has refused to pay, or has offered a lesser amount as a compromise.
SB 138	Caption: Relating to ratifying, confirming and validating the designation of the boundary lines and the designation of the Dallam County Underground Water Conservation District No. 1, North of Canadian River in Texas, dated December 22, 1950, and of the creation and establishment of the Dallam County Underground Water Conservation District No. 1.
SB 149	Caption: Relating to providing for a State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers Building.
SB 150	Caption: Relating to authorizing the Texas National Guard Armory Board to donate, transfer, and convey certain plots of land situated in Randall County to the State of Texas for the use and benefit of West Texas State College.
SB 151	Caption: Relating to amending Penal Code relative to Narcotic Drug Regulations, exempted preparations, records and purchases without prescriptions.
SB 175	Caption: Relating to amending certain acts by providing that if the Securities Commissioner shall have granted a permit for the sale of capital obligations having a term of five years or more a registration statement for the sale thereof shall have been effective pursuant to Section 7 of the Texas Securities Act.
SB 216	Caption: Relating to amending certain acts by prohibiting sale or abandonment by a common carrier pipeline of any of its connections or lines without a permit of the Railroad Commission or the written consent of all of the owners of connected wells.
SB 236	Caption: Relating to amending certain acts relating to the Hospital District covering the City of Amarillo.
SB 237	Caption: Relating to Trust Receipts and Trust Receipt Transactions and to make uniform the law with reference thereto.
SB 240	Caption: Relating to providing that one who qualified for and is issued an operator's license by the Department of Public Safety has the right to drive a vehicle as a matter of law as distinguished from a privilege, providing such right shall cease only under certain conditions.
SB 260	Caption: Relating to amending the Penal Code for the purpose of increasing the maximum punishment for assault with intent to murder.
SB 261	Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act to fix time for bringing criminal or civil action; providing for certain exemptions.
SB 277	Caption: Relating to setting up health standards for Grade A raw milk for pasteurization produced outside the State of Texas and imported to points within; providing for penalties.
SB 294	Caption: Relating to requiring licensing of commercial driving schools and instructors in driving schools.
SB 328	Caption: Relating to regulating the speed limit of trucks driving at speeds of fifty-five (55) miles per hour or more, with gross loads of more than twenty-five thousand (25,000) pounds, providing for penalties therefore, and the manner and means of enforcing the provisions of this Act.
SB 374	Caption: Relating to amending certain acts by providing for the manner of appeals and the setting aside of the ruling or decision of the Department of Public Safety where driver's licenses are suspended under certain conditions.
SB 439	Caption: Relating to creating a Juvenile Board for Gray County and designating the chairman thereof.
SB 486	Caption: Relating to the representation of the state by the District Attorney for Roberts County in all criminal cases before the County Court of Roberts County.
SR 92	Caption: Recognizing Susan Rogers for being named princess to the National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington D. C.
SR 107	Caption: Welcoming Sam Singleton to the State Capitol.
SR 186	Caption: Welcoming F. C. Higgins to the State Capitol.
SR 212	Caption: Welcoming the members of the Texas Farm Bureau of District 1 to the State Capitol.
SR 241	Caption: Welcoming Bette Davis and Nella Nagy to the State Capitol.
SR 323	Caption: Granting the privileges of the floor for a day to former State Senator Carlos Ashley.
SR 399	Caption: Recognizing Henry Alexander Gilstrap as an Honorary Page of the Senate.
SR 438	Caption: Designating Carolyn Hudson Lynch as Queen of the Senate of the 56th Legislature.
SR 466	Caption: Welcoming Mrs. David Sheridan to the State Capitol.
SR 524	Caption: In memory of Charles R. Burrow.
SR 525	Caption: Recognizing Laura Vernon Hamner for her accomplishments in the realm of journalism.
56th 1st Called Session
SR 87	Caption: Welcoming the members of the 4-H Club of Lipscomb County to the State Capitol.
SR 101	Caption: Welcoming the Spearman 4-H Club to the State Capitol.
SR 116	Caption: Urging the Texas Department of Health to maintain the power of state and local authorities when it comes to the regulation of transportation of milk.
SR 120	Caption: Welcoming Dale and Dina Willis to the Sate Capitol.
56th 2nd Called Session
SB 33	Caption: Relating to amending certain acts relating to the issuance of Driver's Licenses by providing for suspension of licenses under certain circumstances.
SB 34	Caption: Relating to creating a conservation and reclamation district comprising the territory contained within the Counties of Hansford and Ochiltree, to be known as "Palo Duro River Authority of Texas."
SCR 10	Caption: Suspending the Joint Rules of the Legislature to allow either house to consider S. B. No. 33 at any time.
SR 59	Caption: Welcoming Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Baker and Holly Green to the State Capitol.
SR 95	Caption: Welcoming Carolyn Jones to the State Capitol.
56th 3rd Called Session
SB 35	Caption: Relating to creating the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney for Potter and Armstrong Counties.
SR 30	Caption: Welcoming Bobbie Vollmer, Jim B. Cloudth, and John R. Vollmer to the State Capitol.
55th Regular Session
SB 20	Caption: Relating to amending part of the Texas Liquor Control Act, so as to clarify the law with regard to the right of incorporated cities and towns to regulate the hours of sale of beer at retail on Sundays and granting authority to Commissioners Courts to regulate the hours of sale of beer in certain counties.
SB 21	Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes providing that any male between the ages of 10 and 14, and any female between the ages of 10 and 15, who commits any criminal offense of the grade of a felony in this State shall be prosecuted in the same manner and to the same degree as any other person who violates the criminal statues of the State of Texas; provided, however, that if any male under the age of 14, or any female under the age of 15, commits an offense of the grade of a felony, then the same shall be tried before a jury, as in other criminal cases and such jury shall determine if such male or female has sufficient understanding of the nature and quality of the act committed.
SB 22	Caption: Relating to making it a misdemeanor, punishable by fine, for any person under the age of eighteen years to drive or operate a motor vehicle upon any public road or highway, or upon any street or alley within the incorporated limits of any city or town, or across any place open to the public generally while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, or without a valid driver's license issued under the laws of the State of Texas.
SB 39	Caption: Relating to making an appropriation to pay judgment of Phillips Petroleum Company against State.
SB 40	Caption: Relating to making an appropriation to pay judgment of Phillips Natural Gas Company against State.
SB 41	Caption: Relating to making an appropriation to pay judgment of Phillips Petroleum Company against State.
SB 53	Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts relating to the issuance of drivers' licenses to persons under the age of sixteen years.
SB 78	Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts by redefining "Fireman" and "Policeman"; stopping the creation in the future of new classified positions unless established by ordinance; providing that the results of examinations for promotion shall be published within twenty-four hours; relating to sick leave and vacation for firemen and policemen.
SB 79	Caption: Relating to the creation and designation of Ground Water Conservation District No. 3, south of the Canadian River, composed of lands and territories situated within a portion of the Texas Counties of Carson and Gray.
SB 100	Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes relating to passenger service on railroads by prescribing certain conditions under which the requirement of one train a day may be excepted.
SB 101	Caption: Relating to agriculture and the use of natural gas on the premises from which it is produced to pump to the surface water to be used for irrigation on such premises; declaring such use to be a preferred use.
SB 110	Caption: Relating to registration of vehicles.
SB 291	Caption: Relating to making it unlawful for any director, officer, manager, agent, employee, attorney-in-fact or any other person wholly or partially responsible for the conduct of any insurance company, corporation, association, title insurance company, fraternal benefit society,or any other insurer licensed to transact an insurance business in the State of Texas to fail to report to the Board of Insurance Commissioners any known impairment of the minimum capital, or minimum surplus, or minimum capital and surplus required by law to be maintained by any such insurer, within five days after he shall have had knowledge of such impairment.
SB 292	Caption: Relating to amending the Penal Code by providing for the compulsory attendance of children in the public schools.
SB 336	Caption: Relating to ratifying, confirming and validating the designation of the boundary lines and the designation of the Dallam County Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 North of Canadian River in Texas.
SB 340	Caption: Relating to providing for the creation of a Hospital District co-extensive with the incorporated limits of the City of Amarillo.
SB 385	Caption: Relating to making an appropriation to pay judgment of Sohio Petroleum Company against the State of Texas.
SB 453	Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts to eliminate the present requirement that charges and rates for water furnished cities and towns of Canadian River Municipal Water Authority shall be uniform regardless of the distance from the source, and providing that such charges and rates and any penalties to be imposed in connection therewith shall be fixed by unanimous vote of the District's Board of Directors.
SJR 3	Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas providing that the Legislature may authorize the creation of a hospital district co-extensive with the incorporated limits of the City of Amarillo, Texas; authorizing the County of Potter to render financial aid to and participate in the operation of such; further authorizing a countywide Hospital District for Wichita County and two districts in Jefferson County.
SJR 10	Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas relating to annual sessions of Legislature, qualifications of Representatives and Senators, annual salaries for, limitations, budget reports, vacancies in district offices, line of succession, constitutional amendments, etc.
SR 165	Caption: Welcoming F. M. Leffarge to the State Capitol.
SR 279	Caption: Welcoming Dewey Lawrence to the State Capitol.
SR 324	Caption: Welcoming J. W. Hill to the State Capitol.
SR 352	Caption: Welcoming students of Palo Duro High School and their sponsor to the State Capitol.
SR 405	Caption: Providing for the hanging of a portrait of Ernest Othmer Thompson.
SR 409	Caption: Welcoming Norman Motley, his wife, and Becky Motley to the State Capitol.
SR 459	Caption: Welcoming students of St. Anthony's High School to the State Capitol.
SR 494	Caption: Welcoming George McCarthy to the State Capitol.
SR 538	Caption: Welcoming Bill Lane and his wife and children to the State Capitol.
SR 585	Caption: Welcoming J. R. Armstrong and J. M. Simpson to the State Capitol.
SR 594	Caption: Welcoming students of Miami High School, their teacher and their sponsors to the State Capitol.
55th 1st Called Session
SB 24	Caption: Relating to providing that the Judge of the Court of Domestic Relations of Potter County, Texas, shall receive such compensation as allowed other District Judges by the laws of this state.
SB 25	Caption: Relating to the regulation of the business of giving bail in criminal and quasi-criminal cases.
SR 26	Caption: Welcoming Edward W. Tomerson and his wife to the State Capitol.
55th 2nd Called Session
SCR 2	Caption: Urging Congress to request a study on the feasibility of a pipeline from Texas to the West Coast.
SCR 16	Caption: Urging Congress to use Texas crude oil instead of imported crude oil.
54th Regular Session
SB 120	Caption: Relating to validating certain proceedings of home rule cities amending their home rule charters; validating the election proceedings whereby officials of such city have taken office; validating certain acts of such governing board of such city; providing that the Act shall not be applicable where litigation is pending at the time of the effective date of the Act where litigation is ultimately determined against the validity of such amendment; providing a savings clause.
SB 126	Caption: Relating to abolishing the office of County Attorney of Randall County, Texas; relating to creating the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney for Randall County; providing for the election and tenure of office and prescribing the qualifications, powers, duties, compensation and expenses of said office; providing for the appointment of an assistant and a secretary when necessary and providing for their compensation and prescribing their powers and duties; providing for the appointment of the Criminal District Attorney until the next general election and until his successor shall qualify.
SB 175	Caption: Relating to creating the "County Court at Law of Potter County" and defining its jurisdiction, original and appellate; defining the subject matter with respect to which the County Court at Law of Potter County and the County Court at Law of Potter County and the County Court of Potter County shall have concurrent jurisdiction; authorizing the transfer of cases, with the consent of the respective judges, over which both such courts have concurrent jurisdiction, except where writ of certiorari has been granted.
SB 183	Caption: Relating to amending Statutes relating to public cemeteries; providing a severability clause.
SB 279	Caption: Relating to amending Statutes by providing that the term "waste" as therein defined shall include economic waste, and adding a new sub-section providing that the failure of the owners of the working interest in any gas well to permit the owner of the royalty or other minority interest owner to receive, free of cost, at the wellhead, his portion of the gas, or any part thereof, that such owner desires to take at the wellhead for use as fuel for irrigation and agricultural purposes.
SB 280	Caption: Relating to agriculture and the use of natural gas on the premises from which it is produced to pump to the surface water to be used for irrigation on such premises; declaring such use to be a preferred use; requiring producers of natural gas to furnish such gas for such uses upon request of the person or persons engaged in agricultural activities upon the premises from which the gas is produced; providing for payment for natural gas so used; providing for application to the Railroad Commission of Texas to determine the terms and conditions of such sales and uses; providing for promulgation of rules by the Railroad Commission, and appeals therefrom; imposing liability for damages upon owner or operator of well or wells who fails to comply with any duty imposed by this Act; repealing all laws in conflict with this Act; providing a saving or severability clause and providing an effective date.
SB 285	Caption: Relating to unlawful operation of motor vehicles by minors.
SB 291	Caption: Relating to providing for certain taxpayers under Statutes levying an occupation tax on production of gas to receive credit, under certain conditions, for taxes paid under the provisions of the Gas Gathering Tax Act that cannot be recovered by judgment.
SB 310	Caption: Relating to speed of certain commercial motor vehicles on the highways; fixing the speed limits for commercial vehicles having a net carrying capacity of 2000 pounds or less.
SB 339	Caption: Relating to amending Statutes relative to the Canadian River Municipal Water Authority; providing that any contract between the United States Government, or any agency thereof, and the Authority for the construction, operation and maintenance of any facility shall provide that upon repayment of all amounts due thereunder title to all such facilities shall pass to the authority or vest the Authority with absolute control over the release and use of any waters stored in such facilities; repealing all conflicting laws.
SB 340	Caption: Relating to empowering all incorporated cities and towns, including all home rule cities to build, acquire, construct or purchase one or more automobile parking stations, lots area, buildings or structures, and to encumber the incomes thereof and everything pertaining thereto, or any part thereof; prescribing the purposes for which such powers may be exercised, limiting the manner and effect of their exercise; prohibiting the encumbrance of parking stations, lots, area, buildings or structures, except for purchase money or to refund an existing indebtedness, except when authorized by a majority vote of the qualified voters of such city or town, and prohibiting the sale thereof except upon like authority.
SB 341	Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes relating to the promulgation of rules and regulations by the Railroad Commission of Texas, by adding thereto a new sub-section to be known as subsection (8), authorizing the Railroad Commission to set minimum field prices for gas produced from certain fields in Texas when necessary to prevent or lessen waste, including economic waste, or conditions conducive thereto, after notice and hearing; defining the term "prices"; defining the term "gathering" of gas; repealing all laws in conflict with the act; providing a saving or severability clause.
SCR 26	Caption: Granting Independent Natural Gas Company permission to sue the State of Texas.
SCR 27	Caption: Granting Wheeler Gas Company permission to sue the State of Texas.
SCR 35	Caption: Granting Thomas L. Wade and/or the Texas Gas & Power Corporation permission to sue the State of Texas.
SCR 40	Caption: Requesting the Governor to return S. B. No. 126 to the Senate for further consideration.
SCR 48	Caption: Granting Margaret A. Connally permission to sue the State of Texas.
SCR 71	Caption: Providing for the presentation of a portrait of Ernest Othmer Thompson to display in the State Capitol.
SCR 81	Caption: Granting Phillips Petroleum Company permission to sue the State of Texas.
SCR 83	Caption: Requesting the Texas Legislative Council to make a stud of Small Loan Business in the State.
SR 167	Caption: Welcoming Mmes. Herbert Martina and Emmett Davis to the State Capitol.
SR 169	Caption: Granting the privileges of the floor for a day to Mmes. G. L. Mudell and Guy Mills.
SR 224	Caption: Granting the privileges of the floor for a day to Robert Hallmark.
SR 309	Caption: In memory of David Rasco.
SR 368	Caption: Welcoming the students of Shamrock High School to the State Capitol.
SR 381	Caption: Welcoming the students of Lefors High School to the State Capitol.
SR 438	Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Senate Rules.
53rd Regular Session
SB 7	Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes relative to the promulgation of rules and regulations by the Railroad Commission of Texas, authorizing the Railroad Commission to set minimum field prices for gas produced from certain fields in Texas when necessary to prevent or lessen waste, including economic waste, or conditions conducive thereto, after notice and hearing; defining certain terms.
SB 40	Caption: Relating to amending Motor Fuel Tax Law to adjust losses by contraction and shrinkage between wholesale and retail dealers.
SB 67	Caption: Relating to establishing and adopting a probate code for the State of Texas by revising and rearranging the statutes of this State which pertain to descent and distribution, wills, administration of decedents' estates, actions to declare heirship, guardianship, and other probate matters; and by making various changes in, omissions from, and additions to, such statutes; fixing the effective date of the code; providing for the application of the code.
SB 68	Caption: Relating to clarifying and amending the Laws of Texas relating to Optometry.
SB 77	Caption: Relating to repealing certain Statutes thereby abolishing the present Board of Control; creating a new Board of Control.
SB 78	Caption: Relating to amending certain statutes, fixing the salary of District Attorneys; making an appropriation.
SB 117	Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts so as to redefine the term "Motor Bus Company" with reference to the term "suburb."
SB 126	Caption: Relating to creating "Canadian River Municipal Water Authority," a Conservation and Reclamation District, constituting such District a political subdivision of the State, a body politic and corporate for the purpose of providing surface, storm and flood water for municipal, domestic, industrial and other uses permitted by law and the processing and distribution thereof.
SB 159	Caption: Relating to creating a Court of Domestic Relations in and for Hutchinson County, Texas.
SB 160	Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts relative to County Law Libraries, so as to provide that the Commissioners Courts in certain counties of Texas shall be authorized to fix the assessment to be made in each civil case for the maintenance of such library, a sum not to exceed Five ($5.00) Dollars, the other provisions of the law to be the same.
SB 161	Caption: Relating to amending Statutes relating to non-par corporations relating to certain exemptions on issuance of shares of stock without nominal or par value.
SB 234	Caption: Relating to amending the Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act, so as to clothe the Court of Domestic Relations of this State with the same jurisdiction, powers, authority and duties that are, by said act, vested in the District Court.
SB 235	Caption: Relating to providing for labeling and attaching certificate of Health Authorities of another state of milk brought into this State and procedure therefor; providing for penalties.
SB 236	Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Liquor Control Act by making it unlawful for any person to possess any alcoholic beverage on the premises of or premises directly or indirectly under the regulation or control of any Junior College, College or University; providing for seizure of alcoholic beverages and arrest of offenders; providing a penalty.
SB 257	Caption: Relating to validating Amarillo Center of West Texas State College as an integral part of said college; providing said Center shall not share in College Building Amendment funds.
SB 258	Caption: Relating to amending and revising the Election Code of the State of Texas; repealing portions thereof; providing an effective date for this Act.
SB 259	Caption: Relating to authorizing various County Commissioners Courts to declare drought emergency, to provide programs for increased precipitation to meet such emergencies, to appropriate from the county funds and to levy taxes for the support of such programs.
SB 260	Caption: Relating to amending the Drivers Responsibility Act.
SB 333	Caption: Relating to amending Statutes by adding a new and additional section exempting Livestock Auction Commission Merchants which are regulated by the United States Department of Agriculture under the Packers and Stock Yards Act.
SCR 13	Caption: Validating the Amarillo Center Branch of West Texas State College as an equal and integral to the Canyon Campus.
SCR 69	Caption: Urging the Federal Power Commission to clarify certain policies regarding the usage of gas for irrigation purposes.
SR 6	Caption: Inviting Cal Farley to address the Senate.
SR 106	Caption: Welcoming Mrs. Dick Bivins and her daughter to the State Capitol.
52nd Regular Session
SB 50	Caption: Relating to approving and adopting the Canadian River Compact; appointing the Interstate Compact Commissioner to administer the provisions of the Compact; appropriating for the expenses of administering the Compact.
SB 201	Caption: Relating to preserving the legality of the time credit price and its component parts in the sale of motor vehicles sold on installment terms; providing penalties.
SB 240	Caption: Relating to amending the Motor Fuel Tax Law provide that licensed retail dealers in motor fuel shall receive a refund of two per cent (2%) of State taxes imposed on motor fuel sold by them to cover losses from taxes paid on shrinkage, evaporation and other losses and expenses incurred in collecting the tax for the State.
SB 293	Caption: Relating to providing for a County Law Library in certain counties; providing a fund to be raised by collecting costs in certain civil cases and for the administration of said fund; providing for the appointment of a Library Board for the administration of said fund and to determine with certain limits the costs to be collected; providing for housing and management.
SB 294	Caption: Relating to defining the nature and extent of the territory which may be annexed by cities, towns and villages operating under special charter or under the General Laws of Texas, in exercise of the powers set forth therein; setting a limit upon the time within which the validity of an annexation proceeding by any such city, town or village may be attached.
SB 311	Caption: Relating to making an emergency appropriation to the State Board of Water Engineers for the purpose of paying rent on a Soils Testing Laboratory to supplement the rent appropriation rendered insufficient by the payment of rents on such laboratory.
SB 312	Caption: Relating to amending the Plumbing License Law of 1947 so as to provide for the issuance of licenses to gas fitters regularly engaged in the work of gas fitting on September 6, 1947, without the necessity of taking an examination.
SB 345	Caption: Relating to amending certain acts creating a Court of Domestic Relations for Potter County, Texas.
SB 346	Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Liquor Control Act by providing that County Commissioners Courts may prohibit the sale of beer after 1:00 o'clock, A.M., on Sunday, in all areas outside the corporate limits of all cities within a county wherein the governing authority of the largest city in said county has by authority of law prohibited said sale of beer.
SB 347	Caption: Relating to providing for the majority of the resident citizens in a designated area of a school district to petition the County School Board of School Trustees of the County in which such resident citizens reside to detach a designated area from one school district and to attach such territory for school purposes to any other school district in or outside of the County to which such territory in which such resident citizens reside desire to be attached.
SB 348	Caption: Relating to amending Statutes relating to natural gas by providing that the term "waste" as therein defined shall include economic waste and production or taking from common reservoir where both sweet and sour gas is produced under underlying surface area of three hundred thousand (300,000) acres, or the sale, purchase, or use of such gas before, during or at the conclusion of gathering, at a price less than the minimum prescribed.
SB 349	Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes relating to natural gas by providing that the term "waste" as therein defined shall include economic waste and production or taking of gas from any well at a price less than minimum prescribed.
SB 350	Caption: Relating to amending Statutes relating to natural gas by providing that the term "waste" as therein defined shall include economic waste and production or taking, sale or purchase of gas from gas wells or gas fields in this state at a price or under conditions determined by the Railroad Commission to constitute waste.
SB 368	Caption: Relating to amending certain acts relating to Firemen and Policemen's Civil Service in cities of 10,000 or more inhabitants by providing for emergency appointments of temporary members of Fire Departments.
SB 414	Caption: Relating to transferring Armstrong County from the 47th Judicial District to the 100th Judicial District.
SB 416	Caption: Relating to authorizing the creation of the Office of County Purchasing Agent in all counties in this State having a population of not less than sixty thousand (60,000) inhabitants and not more than one hundred thousand (100,000) inhabitants according to the last preceding Federal Census, and having a tax valuation of not less than Forty-five Million Dollars ($45,000,000.00) and not more than Eighty Million Dollars ($80,000,00.00); prescribing a penalty for the violation of this Act.
SB 429	Caption: Relating to amending certain acts so as to fix the time for making election returns by presiding judges in general and special elections.
SB 444	Caption: Relating to authorizing the appointment of a stenographer for the District Attorney of the 100th Judicial District of Texas.
SB 462	Caption: Relating to amending certain acts so as to provide that the Governor shall appoint a Commissioner for the State of Texas to serve as a member of the "Canadian River Commission" as contemplated by Section (a) of Article IX of the Canadian River Compact and to make an appropriation to pay the actual expenses of the Commissioner in the discharge of his duties.
SCR 63	Caption: Recalling S. B. No. 414 from the Governor's office.
SCR 82	Caption: Suspending the Joint Rules in order to consider H. B. No. 831 at any time.
SJR 15	Caption: Proposing an amendment relating to Membership of Legislature, number, qualifications, salaries, travel expense, limiting Representatives from one county, certain restrictions on Members, revenue raising bills may originate in either house.
SR 10	Caption: Welcoming Lewis Nordyke to the State Capitol.
SR 71	Caption: Welcoming George McCarthy to the State Capitol.
SR 78	Caption: Welcoming E. W. Hardin to the State Capitol.
SR 101	Caption: Welcoming T. E. Johnson, Tommy Johnson and Dan Neely to the State Capitol.
SR 209	Caption: Welcoming students of Perryton High School and their sponsors to the State Capitol.
SR 253	Caption: Welcoming students of McLean High School and their sponsors to the State Capitol.
SR 256	Caption: Welcoming students of Lazbuddie High School and their sponsor to the State Capitol.
SR 260	Caption: Welcoming students of Cee Vee School and their teachers to the State Capitol.
51st Regular Session
SB 77	Caption: Relating to making an appropriation for the purpose of the retirement of bonds issued under authority of Senate Bill No. 39, Acts of the 50th Legislature, 1947.
SB 118	Caption: Relating to amending the Public Accountancy Act of 1945, providing for the creation of a State-Board of Public Accountancy in Texas; providing for the appointment of members of said Board and prescribing their qualifications, powers and duties in regulating the practice of Public Accountancy in Texas; repealing all laws in conflict therewith; providing for penalties for violating the provisions of said Act.
SB 142	Caption: Relating to regulating the appointment of assistant district attorneys and stenographer for the 47th Judicial District, prescribing their qualifications, duties, tenure, and compensation.
SB 143	Caption: Relating to amending the Firemen's Relief and Retirement Act; providing a saving clause.
SB 144	Caption: Relating to making an emergency appropriation of $10,000 to the Upper Red River Flood Control and Irrigation District for the purpose of placing a water gauging station at the Prairie Dog Fork Bridge in Hall County, Texas, and for other purposes.
SB 148	Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, providing that Reports of Alien Ownership of Land may be filed on or before six (6) months from the time the occasion arises for filing such report.
SB 157	Caption: Relating to prescribing the minimum and maximum salaries of the district clerks, county judges, tax assessors and collectors, county attorneys, sheriffs and county clerks and their deputies in all counties of the State of Texas; providing that the act shall be severable; repealing all laws in conflict.
SB 167	Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, concerning the approval of subdivision plats within the corporate limits, of certain cities so as to provide that the benefits and the terms thereof shall extend to all cities.
SB 168	Caption: Relating to authorizing the Governor to designate the Chairman of the State Board of Water Engineers as Compact Commissioner to represent the State of Texas in conference with Compact Commissioner for the States of New Mexico and Oklahoma, and a representative of the Government of the United States to negotiate an agreement respecting the use, control and disposition of the waters of the Canadian River.
SB 184	Caption: Relating to creating a District Court of Domestic Relations of Hutchinson County, Texas; containing a saving clause.
SB 190	Caption: Relating to authorizing Junior College Districts to issue refunding bond; enacting other provisions relating to the subject.
SB 206	Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act to include Veterans Administration, and the Administrator of Veterans Affairs, in exemption from bond; repealing all laws in conflict.
SB 286	Caption: Relating to creating a Court of Domestic Relations for Potter County; containing a severability clause.
SB 323	Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, authorizing the Board of Education of any Junior College District to have its taxes assessed and collected, or collected only, by the City Assessor and Collector of an incorporated city or town in the limits of which the Junior College District, or a part thereof, is located.
SB 338	Caption: Relating to permitting the leasing of lands subject to any contingent future interest for the development of oil, gas and other minerals.
SB 370	Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, relating to and defining Credit Unions; containing a severability clause.
SB 371	Caption: Relating to providing that any person, firm or corporation taking gas from that portion of the Panhandle Field and the Hugoton Field which are located in the State of Texas except for purposes of developing a gas or oil field and operating oil wells, etc.; providing a savings clause.
SB 477	Caption: Relating to authorizing West Texas State College and the Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College to own and operate an airport, and to accept Federal aid and money for said purposes, and enter into sponsor's assurance agreements with the Federal Government, and operate airport separately or in co-operation with a city, county, State or Federal Government, without expense to or liability against the State.
SCR 56	Caption: Granting Ralph O. Wright permission to sue the State of Texas.
SJR 7	Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas providing for membership and salaries of the Legislature.
SR 44	Caption: Granting the privilege floor for the day to E. T. Miller.
SR 55	Caption: Granting the privileges of the floor for a day to E. A. Oberst and H. F. Axtell.
SR 123	Caption: Granting the privileges of the floor for a day to John McCarty.
SR 167	Caption: Welcoming the family of Walter Rogers to the State Capitol.
SR 189	Caption: Welcoming Dana Juett and his family to the State Capitol.
51st 1st Called Session
SB 5	Caption: Relating to authorizing the Commissioner of General Land Office to re-instate sales of land in Hutchinson County, Texas, forfeited after September 1, 1942, and prior to February 1, 1943, and where the lands have been occupied or used by the original purchaser for a period of twenty-seven years or more.
SB 47	Caption: Relating to Game Law for the 31st Senatorial District, prescribing the legislative policy with respect to the wild life resources of said counties; repealing certain laws; providing for the effective date of this Act; providing a saving clause.
SR 31	Caption: In memory of Herman C. Pipkin.
SR 56	Caption: In memory of James D. Hamlin
50th Regular Session
SB 39	Caption: Relating to authorizing Texas State Parks Board to renew and extend outstanding indebtedness secured by deeds of trust and vendor's lien on properties comprising Palo Duro Canyon State Park; providing that the provisions of this Act are severable.
SB 84	Caption: Relating to amending certain laws by requiring all cities having fully paid firemen and where Firemen's Relief and Retirement Funds have been created under the terms thereof, to contribute and appropriate annually to such fund an amount equal to the annual contributions made by the fully paid firemen, which such amount shall not exceed the sum of three (3%) per centum of the Fire Department's annual payroll.
SB 124	Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, providing for the appointment of Notaries residing within the limits of a county containing an incorporated city, town or village, partially located in another county, but providing that such person is authorized to act only in the county for which such appointment was made.
SB 131	Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, making it unlawful for any person to engage in the practice of a hairdresser or cosmetologist or to operate a cosmetological school without having first obtained a certificate of registration; requiring health certificates and penalties for false certificates; providing a saving clause.
SB 144	Caption: Relating to making an emergency appropriation to the Texas Technological College at Lubbock and the West Texas State Teachers' College at Canyon.
SB 163	Caption: Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of the State Teachers Colleges to convey a certain tract of land situated in Randall County, Texas, to E. L. Keene and wife.
SB 170	Caption: Relating to amending certain acts by providing that the beginning of the fiscal year insofar as the levying, assessing and collection of taxes for the Dumas Independent School District of Moore County, Texas is concerned, shall be the first day of January instead of the first day of August of each calendar year.
SB 187	Caption: Relating to promoting the safety of employees and passengers of railroads in the State of Texas by providing the Railroad Commission of the State of Texas with general authority over railroads, its safety devices, terminals, tracks, bridges and equipment and train operations.
SB 188	Caption: Relating to creating a State Board of Plumbing Examiners; providing for state control of the licensing of plumbers and plumbing inspectors; prohibiting the doing of plumbing work or acting as plumbing inspector without license issued under the Act and prescribing penalties for violations of the Act; repealing conflicting laws; providing that if any section or part of this Act shall be held unconstitutional or invalid such invalidity shall not affect the remaining portions of the Act.
SB 193	Caption: Relating to aeronautics; defining certain terms and provisions, providing for acquisition, construction, maintenance, operation and regulation by municipalities and counties of airports and air navigation facilities; repealing conflicting laws; providing a saving clause.
SB 194	Caption: Relating to empowering municipalities and other political subdivisions to promulgate, administer, and enforce airport zoning rules, regulations and ordinances, limiting the height of structures and objects of natural growth, and otherwise regulating the use of property in the vicinity of airports; providing a saving clause; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict.
SB 208	Caption: Relating to transferring the License and Weight Division of the Department of Public Safety to the State Highway Department; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith; providing a saving clause.
SB 227	Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, authorizing the use of gas for the manufacture of carbon black from any gas well completed on or before the effective date of this Act within a common reservoir producing both sweet and sour gas, from which such gas has not been sold off the leased premises to an interstate pipe line company during the year immediately preceding the effective date of this Act; providing a repealing clause; providing a saving clause.
SB 240	Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, allowing additional compensation for certain district officers, county and precinct officers and for deputies, clerks and assistants; repealing all laws in conflict.
SB 290	Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, to provide that the provisions and requirements for state aid shall not apply to any independent school district that obtains more than fifty per cent of its support and maintenance from non-sectarian, charitable and benevolent sources.
SB 291	Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, providing for the acquisition, operation and disposal of state airports and air navigation facilities; providing penalties; repealing all laws or parts of laws in conflict herewith; providing a saving clause.
SB 352	Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, by authorizing and empowering the Board of Directors of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas to establish and maintain an Agricultural Experimental Station for the purpose of making scientific investigations and experiments in the study of agricultural problems.
SB 380	Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, providing for bonds by Livestock Commission Auction Merchants; increasing the amount of such bonds; providing a repealing clause.
SB 384	Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, relating to the District Court for the 31st Judicial District so as to include Hemphill County and to change the dates of convening the District Court; providing for the repeal of all laws or parts of laws in conflict.
SB 402	Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, increasing the membership of the Texas Aeronautics Commission, making and fixing their terms and providing for the number of members constituting a quorum.
SCR 14	Caption: Recalling S.B. No. 39 from the Governor for correction.
SCR 17	Caption: Granting Joe Gray permission to sue the State of Texas.
SCR 26	Caption: Granting J. Minor B. Hoxley, Jr., et al, permission to sue the State of Texas.
SCR 55	Caption: Suspending joint rules so that the Senate may consider H.B. Nos. 787, 92, 754, and 210 on June 3, 4, 5, and 6, 1947.
SJR 6	Caption: Proposing an amendment providing length of terms of Legislature and qualification of members; for committee to apportion State into Senatorial and Representative districts and providing revenue raising measures may originate in either house.
SJR 14	Caption: Proposing an amendment to provide that the judge of the District Courts shall conduct its proceedings at the county seat of the county in which the case is pending.
49th Regular Session
SB 69	Caption: Relating to making a supplemental emergency appropriation for the Adjutant General's Department, State Service Office, for the balance of the fiscal year beginning February 1, 1945, being an appropriation in addition to other appropriations heretofore made, available immediately.
SB 87	Caption: Relating to authorizing all counties of this State having a population of not more than thirty thousand (30,000) nor less than eighteen thousand (18,000), according to the last preceding Federal census, and containing an assessed valuation of Twenty-four (24) Million Dollars, or more, to create county-wide equalization school districts, to create county unit systems of education and have taxing power conferred on school districts by Article VII, Section 3 of the Constitution; containing a severability provision.
SB 100	Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes by authorizing the allowance of traveling expenses of not to exceed twenty-five ($25.00) Dollars per month for each commissioner, in counties having a population of less than twenty-five thousand, two hundred (25,200), defining the purpose of said Act, and the filing of itemized accounts.
SB 101	Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes by providing for an increase in the amount of certain fees; providing for the elimination of certain fees and the addition of others; fixing the effective date.
SB 102	Caption: Relating to apportioning the State into Senatorial Districts; naming the counties composing each district; designating the counties to which election returns shall be sent in each district; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith.
SB 116	Caption: Relating to authorizing and empowering the Board of Regents of the University of Texas to levy a regular, fixed student fee for the purpose of operating, maintaining, and improving the Texas Union Building at the University of Texas.
SB 117	Caption: Relating to making appropriations to the several educational institutions for the purchase or lease of surplus war materials and/or equipment from the United States Government and/or its agencies.
SB 120	Caption: Relating to appropriating $1,212,181.00 for the purpose of promoting public school interests and assisting local districts in teaching of vocational agriculture, home economics, etc.
SB 138	Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts by providing for the recovery of funds from recipients or from the estate of deceased recipients for funds granted recipients in the form of old age assistance, aid to the needy blind, or aid to dependent children, if assistance was obtained by reason of the concealment of resources, or their failure to advise the Department of the receipt of resources; providing for the method of enforcement; providing a penalty; providing a saving clause.
SB 158	Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts by defining the meaning of practicing law and prohibiting corporations and all other persons, firms, or associations from practicing law in Texas except licensed attorneys of the bar, and prohibiting attorneys from splitting fees with others than attorneys, providing penalties for violations of this Act.
SB 185	Caption: Relating to amending certain Statute defining the word "condensate" and providing for its proration, etc.
SB 227	Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes by providing that where the requisite number of jurors are not in attendance at any time the court may direct the Sheriff to summon a sufficient number of qualified men to make up the deficiency.
SB 239	Caption: Relating to amending law requiring actions for recovery of real estate by virtue of superior title retention and for foreclosure to be instituted within four years after maturity.
SB 309	Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts by providing for the ownership of more than one brand and/or mark by a single owner, and for the recording of more than one brand and/or mark by a single owner; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith; providing for a saving clause.
SB 329	Caption: Relating to authorizing the Commissioners' Courts of certain counties to place revenues from motor vehicle registration fees allocated to said counties in any County Fund or Funds that such Commissioners' courts may see fit, codesignate and expend said revenue for any lawful purpose.
SCR 6	Caption: Providing for selection for a State Poet Laureate.
SCR 8	Caption: Requesting compilation of information regarding ownership of lands acquired in Texas by the Federal Government and its agencies.
SJR 11	Caption: Proposing an amendment to Art. 6 of the Constitution of the State of Texas by amending Sec.2, of Art. 6, by providing for the payment of poll taxes before the first day of June next preceding an election, and otherwise adopting all other existing provision of said Sec. 2, Art.6, of said Constitution.
SJR 13	Caption: Proposing an amendment to Article 3 of the Constitution of the State of Texas by amending Section 33 of said Article 3 by providing that all bills for raising revenue may originate in either the House of Representatives or the Senate of the Legislature of the State of Texas.
48th Regular Session
SB 76	Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes by providing for the conditions of payment for State lands in the event of death of any purchaser of school land.
SB 81	Caption: Relating to amending certain Article relative to Tuition of State Educational Institutions by exempting all persons who have served as members of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, Women's Auxiliary Volunteer Emergency Service, as members or nurses of the armed forces, or who are now serving, or who may hereafter serve in the armed forces of the United States of America during the present world war, and exempting children of any of the above named persons who may be killed in action or die while in the service, from the payment of certain dues, fees and charges.
SB 82	Caption: Relating to exempting all nurses and members of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, member of the Women's Auxiliary Volunteer Emergency Service, and all members of the armed forces of the United States of America who have served, or, are now serving, or who may, after the passage of this Act, serve as a member of such armed forces during what is commonly known as World War Number Two, being the war now being prosecuted by the United States of America against what are commonly known as the Axis Powers, and which was entered into by the United States of America on or shortly after December 7, 1941, and exempting payment of poll tax.
SB 83	Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes by providing that the degree entered in adoption proceedings shall designate the natural parent or parents thereby deprived of parental status and rights, and providing that the adoption laws shall not be construed to deprive any natural parent, except the parent designated in the adoption proceedings of such natural parent's status, rights and duties.
SB 100	Caption: Relating to amending the Code of Criminal Procedure to permit the appointment of not less than three nor more than five persons to perform the duties of Jury Commissioners.
SB 101	Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes by making certain stock laws applicable to the County of Deaf Smith.
SB 102	Caption: Relating to further defining the term loan broker; providing that all persons, firms, or corporations who engage in business as loan brokers shall procure a license from the Banking Commissioner of the State of Texas, and providing fees; providing for various penalties, fines, and criminal prosecution.
SB 142	Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes by changing the time and terms of holding the terms of District Court in four counties, constituting the 100th Judicial District of Texas.
SB 169	Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes by providing that the Department of Public Welfare shall not consider income derived in payment of labor actually performed or service rendered by the needy recipients of old age assistance or who may hereafter be placed on said rolls, where the total amount for any calendar year does not exceed Two Hundred Fifty ($250.00) Dollars.
SB 197	Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes by extending time from "first day of February" to "tenth day of June," for payment of poll taxes.
SB 205	Caption: Relating to changing the time and terms of holding the 69th District Court in Parmer, Deaf Smith, Oldham, Moore, Hartley, Sherman and Dallam Counties, constituting the 69th Judicial District of Texas.
SB 206	Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes so as to change the length of the terms of District Court in Carson, Hutchinson, Hansford, Ochiltree and Hemphill Counties, constituting the 84th Judicial District of Texas.
SB 207	Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes by exempting veterans hospitals operated by the United States Government from a law levying tax on cigarettes.
SB 240	Caption: Relating to making it unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to operate a dance hall without a license; providing a penalty for the violation thereof.
SB 241	Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes by exempting all current wages for personal services from forced sale.
SB 242	Caption: Relating to providing proceedings supplementary to ordinary execution unenforced on judgments.
SB 256	Caption: Relating to amending certain Act to provide that the State Board of Public Welfare shall appoint an executive director within ten (10) days from the effective date of this Act who shall serve until January 1, 1945, and shall thereafter appoint an executive director biannually to serve for a term of two years.
SB 257	Caption: Relating to amending the Code of Criminal Procedure by providing that a peace officer may, without warrant, arrest an offender when the offense is committed in his presence or within his view, without the requirement, as embraced in the present statute, that the offense be one classed as a felony, or as an "offense against the public peace."
SB 272	Caption: Relating to changing and prescribing the time for holding the terms of District Court in the 105th Judicial District; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith.
SB 273	Caption: Relating to changing and prescribing the time for holding the terms of District Courts in the 47th Judicial District.
SB 282	Caption: Relating to providing for maximum fees that may be charged for persons joining labor unions in Texas.
SB 289	Caption: Relating to regulating the business of making loans of money in amounts of six hundred ($600.00) dollars or less.
SB 290	Caption: Relating to making it unlawful to hunt, shoot, or kill any wild deer and/or non-migratory game bird for a period of four (4) years from and after the effective date of this Act in the County of Randall, State of Texas; fixing a penalty; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith in so far as they apply to Randall County.
SB 346	Caption: Relating to making it unlawful to hunt, shoot, or kill any wild deer and/or non-migratory game bird, including quail, for a period of four (4) years from and after the effective date of this Act in the County of Deaf Smith, State of Texas; fixing a penalty.Smith County.
SB 347	Caption: Relating to exempting Potter County from the provisions of Chapter 7, Title 121, of the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas (1925) and from all laws regulating the inspection of hides and animals, and especially from the provisions of Articles 1471 to 1487, both inclusive, of the Penal code of the State of Texas (1925).
SCR 60	Caption: Directing the Enrolling Clerk of the Senate to make certain corrections to S.B. No. 100.
SCR 63	Caption: Suspending Joint Rule No. 9 to permit the passage of H.B. Nos. 462 and 742 during the last 24 hours of session.
47th Regular Session
SB 32	Caption: Relating to amending certain Article providing for the use of sweet and other natural gas under certain conditions for the manufacture of carbon black.
SB 33	Caption: Relating to amending certain Article concerning the use of sour gas; providing that nothing herein shall impair the power of the Commission under the Oil and Gas Conservation Laws of this State to prevent waste.
SB 40	Caption: Relating to amending certain Act appropriating examination fees to Special Land Board for the purpose of defraying all expenses incident to enforcement.
SB 96	Caption: Relating to amending certain Act removing limits to the number of acres which may be owned by certain cities and towns for airport purposes; authorizing the increasing of the Amarillo airport from 640 to 1,280 acres.
SB 111	Caption: Relating to amending certain Article permitting governing bodies of incorporated cities or towns to employ attorneys in the collection of delinquent taxes; providing the Act shall take effect from and after its passage.
SB 119	Caption: Relating to amending certain Article providing for the appointment of County Auditors in certain counties; providing salaries for such County Auditors within maximum and minimum limitations, and the method of fixing and payment of same.
SB 127	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Article of the Code of Criminal Procedure authorizing the district judges of the state to revoke suspended sentences for repeated offenses; providing for penalties.
SB 130	Caption: Relating to amending certain Article providing that the time during which an indictment, information, or complaint has been pending shall not be computed in the period of limitation.
SB 164	Caption: Relating to appropriating $8,695 to drill water well and install water system at Canyon State Teachers College.
SB 295	Caption: Relating to authorizing the Commissioners' Court in certain counties of the State of Texas to pay out of the General Funds of such counties the premium on the surety bond required by law to be furnished by County Treasurers.
SB 296	Caption: Relating to creating a Special Road Law for Briscoe County, Texas; authorizing the Commissioners' Court to issue funding bonds or warrants in lieu of certain scrip warrants and time warrants, and validating such scrip and time warrants.
SB 498	Caption: Relating to amending House Bill No. 271, which was passed by the 47th Legislature, 1941, which became effective April 18, 1941, for the purpose of correcting a clerical error made in said bill.
SCR 10	Caption: Relating to the prevention of importation of any livestock or meat products from countries in which the foot and mouth disease is prevalent among livestock.
SCR 57	Caption: Requesting the House to return to the Senate H.B 922 for correction and further consideration.
SCR 65	Caption: Suspending rules for the purpose of permitting S.B. 119 to be considered.
SJR 7	Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that members of the Senate of the State of Texas shall receive a salary of Thirty-Six Hundred ($3600.00) Dollars per annum, and the members of the House of Representatives of the State of Texas shall receive a salary of Twenty-Four Hundred ($2400.00) Dollars per annum; shall be entitled to a mileage at the rate of five (5) cents per mile for each mile traveled coming to and going from the seat of government.
SJR 10	Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing four-year terms of office for all precinct, county, district and state offices at elections to be held in 1941.