Legislation authored by John Wright
Includes legislation with John Wright as the primary author for the 59th through 61st Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.
| 61st Regular Session | |
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| HB 152 | Caption: Relating to defining and providing for the registration and regulation of private trade and technical schools and classes and commercially operated business schools, and the registration of solicitors of such schools; conferring powers and imposing duties on the Commissioner of Education; creating a State Board of Private Trade Schools; prescribing penalties. |
| HB 153 | Caption: Relating to establishing the Mountain Creek Lake State Park and providing for its development, operation, and maintenance; providing for acquisition of land and interests in land; making an appropriation. |
| HB 196 | Caption: Relating to creating the Local Government Assistance Agency; establishing a Municipal Incorporation Review Board, etc. |
| HB 197 | Caption: Relating to removing the exemption of certain motion pictures from the provisions of the law relating to acts involving obscene articles, objects and materials. |
| HB 198 | Caption: Relating to the inclusion in the Texas Municipal Retirement System of employees of an urban renewal agency. |
| HB 199 | Caption: Relating to protection of persons and property in counties and cities from practices in the subdividing of land inimical to health, safety, and welfare. |
| HB 312 | Caption: Relating to validating the incorporation of cities and towns heretofore incorporated or attempted to be incorporated under the general laws of Texas; validating governmental proceedings and bonds issued or authorized to be issued by such cities; providing a savings clause. |
| HB 313 | Caption: Relating to exempting the operator of certain motor vehicles from the requirement of obtaining a commercial operators license; providing a savings clause. |
| HB 432 | Caption: Relating to the establishment of an advisory council for the study and research of the problems of language-handicapped children and defining the duties of the Texas Education Agency and the commissioner of education concerning study and research into the problems of language-handicapped children and the development and carrying out of diagnostic and treatment programs for such children. |
| HB 433 | Caption: Relating to providing that carriers shall not be liable as at common law for loss, etc., to baggage and personal effects of passengers, transported incident to the carriage of persons, under certain conditions. |
| HB 576 | Caption: Relating to the organization and regulation of credit unions; repealing certain laws. |
| HB 680 | Caption: Relating to providing that time served in the Legislature of the State of Texas by any judge shall be credited to the length of judicial service. |
| HB 714 | Caption: Relating to providing for a Court of Domestic Relations in and for Dallas County to be known as Court of Domestic Relations No. 4 of Dallas County. |
| HB 715 | Caption: Relating to providing for a Court of Domestic Relations in and for Dallas County to be known as Court of Domestic Relations No. 5 of Dallas County. |
| HB 716 | Caption: Relating to creation of the Juvenile Court No. 2 of Dallas County; making the judge a member of the juvenile board. |
| HB 717 | Caption: Relating to the creation of three additional district courts and two additional criminal district courts in Dallas County, to be known as the 233rd Judicial District, the 234th Judicial District, the 235th Judicial District, the Criminal Judicial District No. 6, and the Criminal Judicial District No. 7 of Dallas County. |
| HB 718 | Caption: Relating to the creation of a district court in Dallas County. |
| HB 719 | Caption: Relating to the creation of a district court in Dallas County. |
| HB 720 | Caption: Relating to the creation of a criminal district court in Dallas County. |
| HB 721 | Caption: Relating to the creation of a criminal district court in Dallas County. |
| HB 722 | Caption: Relating to the creation of a district court in Dallas County. |
| HB 723 | Caption: Relating to regulating the taking of liens on homesteads for improvements thereto; providing for certain prerequisites to their filing of record, examination by the County or District Attorney, setting certain fees therefor, exempting certain parties. |
| HB 865 | Caption: Relating to permitting credit unions to receive accounts for the benefit of minors under the Texas Uniform Gifts to Minors Act. |
| HB 866 | Caption: Relating to selection of persons for jury service in counties with seven or more district courts. |
| HB 867 | Caption: Relating to providing for an administrative assistant to the judges of the probate courts of Dallas County. |
| HB 868 | Caption: Relating to providing for an administrative assistant to the judge of the Probate Court Number 2 of Dallas County. |
| HB 897 | Caption: Relating to authorizing the Central Education Agency under rules and regulations of the State Board of Education to contract with private schools for the deaf to provide for the education and training for certain deaf children. |
| HB 931 | Caption: Relating to providing for the Office of County Purchasing Agent in all counties of this State having a population of seventy-four thousand (74,000) or more inhabitants according to the last preceding Federal Census. |
| HB 1369 | Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Motor Vehicle Safety-Responsibility Act relating to deposits of security following a motor vehicle accident. |
| 61st 1st Called Session | |
| HR 28 | Caption: Congratulating Ruby Maness of Dallas on her notable service to the State of Texas. |
| 60th Regular Session | |
| HB 154 | Caption: Relating to authorizing the Central Education Agency to establish a special program for preschool children who have language disorders and providing for the method of financing the program. |
| HB 155 | Caption: Relating to amending Article 2922-13, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes so as to redefinine the term "exceptional children" to include "language handicapped children". |
| HB 156 | Caption: Relating to the establishment of an advisory council for the study and research of the problems of language-handicapped children and defining the duties of the Texas Education Agency and the commissioner of education concerning study and research into the problems of language-handicapped children and the development and carrying out of diagnostic and treatment programs for such children; providing an effective date. |
| HB 287 | Caption: Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of The University of Texas System to acquire by purchase, exchange, gift or otherwise certain properties to be used for campus expansion and University purposes in The University of Texas System; vesting title in the Board of Regents of The University of Texas System. |
| HB 459 | Caption: Relating to planning; designating the Governor the Chief Planning Officer of the State; providing Interagency Planning Councils; establishing a Division of Planning Coordination. |
| HB 460 | Caption: Relating to protection of persons and property in counties and cities from practices in the subdividing of land inimical to health, safety and welfare; authorizing counties and cities to sue to enjoin violation of such orders; providing for a penalty for violation of such orders. |
| HB 461 | Caption: Relating to cooperation and contracts among political subdivisions in this State; providing an effective date. |
| HB 462 | Caption: Relating to creating the Local Government Assistance Agency. |
| HB 463 | Caption: Relating to metropolitan areas and planning and cooperation in metropolitan areas. |
| HB 466 | Caption: Relating to amending certain acts so as to make it a felony for any person knowingly and maliciously by certain means to make, give, send, report, or communicate any false alarm, or falsely report any act or fact situation which causes certain authorized emergency vehicles to respond to the report or alarm; providing a penalty. |
| HB 486 | Caption: Relating to establishing the Mountain Creek Lake State Park and providing for its development, operation, and maintenance; providing for acquisition of land and interests in land. |
| HB 713 | Caption: Relating to amending certain articles of the Penal Code by repealing penal provisions concerning motion pictures. |
| HB 1160 | Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Mental Health Code to stay orders of temporary hospitalization in mental illness cases. |
| HB 1171 | Caption: Relating to repealing a certain paragraph of penal provisions concerning motion pictures. |
| HB 1172 | Caption: Relating to flying the state flag over the capitol building at the request of a Texas resident. |
| HB 1173 | Caption: Relating to defining and providing for the registration and regulation of private trade and technical schools and classes and commercially operated business schools, and the registration of solicitors of such schools, conferring powers, and imposing duties on the Commissioner of Education, creating a State Board of Private Trade Schools, prescribing penalties. |
| HB 1297 | Caption: Relating to providing that no motor vehicle shall draw more than three motor vehicles attached thereto by the triple saddle mount method. |
| HB 1309 | Caption: Relating to the incorporation of new municipalities; creating the Municipal Incorporation Review Board. |
| HCR 141 | Caption: Directing that H.B. No. 486 become immediately effective upon passage. |
| HCR 142 | Caption: Instructing the Governor to return S.B. No. 28 to the Senate for correction. |
| HCR 149 | Caption: Instructing the Enrolling Clerk of the House to make corrections in H.B. No. 466. |
| HCR 164 | Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the Senate to make corrections in S. B. No. 28 and S. B. No. 29. |
| HJR 32 | Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas authorizing the Legislature to provide for optional county plans of government for certain counties. |
| HJR 33 | Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas defining an urban county and vesting certain authority in urban counties; authorizing the Legislature to provide for the exercise of further authority by urban counties. |
| HR 88 | Caption: Electing the children of House members to the office of mascot. |
| HR 89 | Caption: Electing the children of House members to the office of mascot. |
| HR 90 | Caption: Electing the children of House Members to the office of Mascot. |
| HR 91 | Caption: Electing the children of House Members to the office of Mascot. |
| HR 410 | Caption: Directing the creation of an interim Learning Reading Study Committee. |
| HR 411 | Caption: Directing the creation of an interim Methods of Childe Learning Study Committee. |
| 60th 1st Called Session | |
| HR 107 | Caption: In memory of E. Carlyle Smith of Dallas County. |
| 59th Regular Session | |
| HB 1169 | Caption: Relating to regulating the business of remanufacturing motor vehicle parts; providing a penalty; making an appropriation. |
| HR 137 | Caption: Naming Joe Yancy Field, Thomas Knight Field and John Arthur Field as Mascots of the House. |
| HR 323 | Caption: Proposing a committee to study the problem of language disorders in the children of Texas. |
| HR 408 | Caption: Commending American Field Service Students, Mayo Proctor of Ireland, Chris Thanos of Greece and Mike Long on their contributions to the better understanding of nations. |
| HR 420 | Caption: Congratulating the Grand Prairie Home Builders Association on sponsoring the First Annual Home Show in Grand Prairie. |