Legislation authored by Walter Lee Knapp
Includes legislation with Walter Lee Knapp as the primary author for the 58th through 61st Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.
| 61st Regular Session | |
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| HB 65 | Caption: Relating to the employment and salaries of the county attorney and assistant county attorneys and investigators, county judges and judges of the county courts in certain counties. |
| HB 66 | Caption: Relating to creating and establishing in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, a coeducational institute of vocational and vocational-technical education to be known as Amarillo Technical Institute of Texas A&M University. |
| HB 68 | Caption: Relating to membership of governmental units in regional planning commissions. |
| HB 70 | Caption: Relating to the establishment of a medical branch of the University of Texas, to be known as The University of Texas Medical School at Amarillo. |
| HB 71 | Caption: Relating to the creation, composition, and operation of a new Parks and Wildlife Commission. |
| HB 90 | Caption: Relating to the supplemental salary of the District Attorney for the 47th Judicial District, providing for the employment of assistant district attorneys and investigators, and fixing their compensation. |
| HCR 96 | Caption: Directing the creation of committee to gather and coordinate information in regard to congressional and legislative redistricting. |
| 61st 2nd Called Session | |
| HB 61 | Caption: Relating to creating the 181st Judicial District for Randall and Potter counties and granting general jurisdiction to the 108th District Court of Potter County. |
| HR 67 | Caption: Commending Dolly Bryant and her Staff in the Legislative Correspondence Office. |
| 60th Regular Session | |
| HB 358 | Caption: Relating to confessions and the duties of magistrates. |
| HB 359 | Caption: Relating to the joint criminal trial of defendants. |
| HB 360 | Caption: Relating to eligibility for parole. |
| HB 476 | Caption: Relating to creating the 149th Judicial District; providing for its court and for the jurisdiction, terms, personnel, administration, and practice of the court. |
| HB 477 | Caption: Relating to amending certain statute as to provide for a uniform means for selection of names for the jury wheel in all counties. |
| HB 957 | Caption: Relating to the election of district attorneys. |
| HB 1043 | Caption: Relating to reapportioning the judicial districts of the state; providing an effective date. |
| HB 1091 | Caption: Relating to the election of a Judge for the Court of Domestic Relations in Potter County and providing that the District Clerk serve as clerk to the Court of Domestic Relations. |
| HB 1151 | Caption: Relating to amending certain statutes establishing the Texas Workmen's Compensation Board. |
| HB 1162 | Caption: Relating to amending certain acts relating to bonds and building use fees of certain institutions of collegiate rank so as to make such effective to additional governing bodies of the institutions named. |
| HB 1254 | Caption: Relating to the election of a Judge for the Court of Domestic Relations in Potter County and providing that the District Clerk serve as clerk to the Court of Domestic Relations. |
| HB 1264 | Caption: Relating to a salary supplement for the district attorney and salaries for assistant district attorneys of the 47th Judicial District. |
| HCR 52 | Caption: Commending the citizens of Texas for their observance of Veterans Day. |
| HCR 170 | Caption: Memorializing Congress to propose an Amendment to the United States Constitution to provide for the election of Supreme Court Justices. |
| HR 10 | Caption: Assigning the desks and offices of the Members of the House. |
| 59th Regular Session | |
| HB 131 | Caption: Relating to amending the Code of Criminal Procedure by abolishing trial fees and certain fees allowed the attorney representing the State before a justice court in cases involving the violation of any penal statute or the Uniform Act Regulating Traffic on Highways; providing that all justices of the peace in the State of Texas shall be compensated on a salary basis. |
| HB 264 | Caption: Relating to the time for hearing a petition for adoption. |
| HB 485 | Caption: Relating to the salaries of the first and second assistant county attorneys in certain counties. |
| HB 502 | Caption: Relating to contributions to and retirement benefits under the Firemen's Relief and Retirement Fund in certain cities. |
| HB 563 | Caption: Relating to the compensation of the Judge of the Court of Domestic Relations of Potter County; amending certain Acts. |
| HB 564 | Caption: Relating to validating, ratifying, confirming, and approving contracts, scrip warrants, time warrants, and refunding bonds authorized by counties or cities (including home-rule cities) or towns since the approval by the Governor of Texas of Chapter 384, Acts of the 58th Legislature, 1963. |
| HJR 10 | Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas to exempt money on deposit at interest from ad valorem taxes. |
| 58th Regular Session | |
| HB 463 | Caption: Relating to providing for the abolishment of all court costs in justice courts in criminal cases and cases involving Uniform Act Regulating Traffic on Highways; providing that all justices of the peace in the State of Texas shall be compensated on a salary basis. |
| HB 563 | Caption: Relating to the suspension of the imposition or the execution of sentence on conviction or plea of guilty for felony crime or offense in certain instances. |
| HB 618 | Caption: Relating to the right-of-way rules on the highways. |
| HB 705 | Caption: Relating to penalties for giving checks, drafts, or orders without sufficient funds, to lower from Fifty Dollars ($50) to Twenty Dollars ($20) the amount of a bad check for which increased punishment, including imprisonment in the penitentiary, is provided. |
| HB 909 | Caption: Relating to expressly authorizing a county to employ those having special skills and experience to assist the Board of Equalization. |
| HB 941 | Caption: Relating to providing that hearings on renewals, revocations and suspensions of barber's certificates or permits shall be held in the county of residence of the holders thereof. |
| HB 942 | Caption: Relating to applying a certain penalty also to persons who drive after having allowed their license to expire. |
| HB 1082 | Caption: Relating to authorizing the Commissioner's 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 Commissioner's Court of Potter County to pay the District Judge of the 108th Judicial District a reasonable sum not to exceed $6,000 per annum; providing that such compensation shall be in addition to other compensation paid or authorized; providing for additional compensation which may be paid visiting judges. |