Legislation authored by Halen Gill Wells
Includes legislation with Halen Gill Wells as the primary author for the 56th through 58th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.
| 58th Regular Session | |
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| HB 267 | Caption: Relating to providing for the stopping and inspecting of all shipments of livestock or livestock products transported into or through the State of Texas; providing penalties for violations. |
| HB 321 | Caption: Relating to providing for the licensing of persons engaged in the commercial application of pesticides, defoliants and other commercial farm chemicals by the Commissioner of Agriculture; providing penalties for violations of this Act. |
| HB 577 | Caption: Relating to an additional tax for common school districts in certain counties. |
| HB 653 | Caption: Relating to payment from State funds of all actual and necessary expenses incurred by district judges and district attorneys when engaged in the discharge of their official duties in any county in this State other than the county of their residence. |
| HB 717 | Caption: Relating to enabling each county to create a County Hospital Authority without taxing power. |
| HB 727 | Caption: Relating to authorizing the Commissioners Courts of Castro, Hale and Swisher Counties to pay the District Judge of the 64th Judicial District compensation in addition to the compensation paid by the State. |
| HB 1066 | Caption: Relating to providing for the creation of a hospital district to be known as Caprock Hospital District with boundaries coextensive with the boundaries of Commissioners Precincts 1, 3 and 4 of Floyd County. |
| HCR 101 | Caption: Suspending the Joint Rules to consider House Bill No. 321. |
| HR 54 | Caption: Congratulating State Representative Joe Cannon on his birthday. |
| HR 232 | Caption: Welcoming the students of the Kress High School band to the State Capitol. |
| HR 350 | Caption: Directing the Texas Legislative Council to make a study of the feasibility of pooling state aircraft for use by different departments. |
| 57th Regular Session | |
| HB 88 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act requiring that a Member of the Legislature, counsel for a suit pending, who moves for mandatory continuance, must show by affidavit that he will appear in court as lead counsel. |
| HB 260 | Caption: Relating to validating, ratifying, confirming and approving contracts, scrip warrants and time warrants and refunding bonds issued by counties or cities. |
| HB 487 | Caption: Relating to authorizing the Commissioner of the General Land Office to accept, approve and file corrected field notes to any survey of land in the State of Texas based upon the possession and acquiescence for twenty-five (25) years; authorizing the present owners of said surveys to purchase excess acreage revealed by said corrected field notes at a price to be set by the School Land Board. |
| HB 721 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act providing for the creation, regulation, and financing of Mosquito Control Districts in counties. |
| HB 722 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute revising the employers' liability and workmen's compensation insurance laws of this State. |
| HB 723 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute revising the employers' liability and workmen's compensation insurance laws of this State; allowing city employees the same benefits afforded other employees. |
| HB 748 | Caption: Relating to amending the Penal Code of Texas relating to the definition of game birds and migratory game birds. |
| HB 992 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act authorizing inspection of accident reports by general public. |
| HCR 42 | Caption: Memorializing Congress to pass legislation to increase the production of sugar in the United States. |
| HCR 132 | Caption: Suspending the Joint Rules of the Legislature so either house may consider S. B. 370. |
| HR 94 | Caption: Congratulating Representative Joe Cannon on his Birthday. |
| HR 205 | Caption: In memory of Robert "Bob" Henry Potter of Tulia. |
| HR 396 | Caption: Congratulating B. L. Parker, the House Sergeant-at-arms, and his wife, Marcia, on the birth of their daughter. |
| HR 417 | Caption: Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. James McCorry of Floydada on being given the Special Leadership Award. |
| HR 461 | Caption: Electing the children of a Member of the House to the office of Mascot. |
| HR 574 | Caption: Commending Marjorie Lindsey Brewer for her poetry and contributions to the state. |
| HR 587 | Caption: Directing the creation of an interim committee to study the equity of certain aspects of school funding. |
| HR 588 | Caption: Commending Mrs. Orea Griffin, the Enrolling and Engrossing Clerk, and her staff on their invaluable service to the Legislature. |
| HR 677 | Caption: Proposing an amendment to the House Rules relating to the number of invocations given by the Chaplain. |
| HR 692 | Caption: Commending Representative James A. Turman for his service as Speaker of the House. |
| HR 777 | Caption: Honoring B. L. Parker for his service as Sergeant-at-arms of the House. |
| 57th 1st Called Session | |
| HR 4 | Caption: Directing the creation of committees to notify the Senate and the Governor that the House is organized. |
| 57th 2nd Called Session | |
| HR 29 | Caption: Directing the operational procedures for the House during the Interim. |
| 57th 3rd Called Session | |
| HB 33 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute to provide that the sale, transportation, or delivery of natural gas for certain agricultural products or uses shall not alone constitute a person, association, corporation, trustee, receiver, or partnership a "gas utility," "public utility" or "utility." |
| HR 198 | Caption: Congratulating State Representative Joe Cannon on his 29th birthday. |
| 56th Regular Session | |
| HB 419 | Caption: Relating to amending the Penal Code by providing that the maximum punishment for burglary at night may be life imprisonment. |
| HB 425 | Caption: Relating to making it unlawful except under the provisions of this Act for any person to hunt, take, kill or attempt to kill or possess, any game bird or game animal in Hale County at any time; to take, kill or trap or attempt to take, kill or trap any fur-bearing animal in said county or to take, or attempt to take any fish or other aquatic life or marine animals from said county by any means or method; providing a penalty. |
| HB 748 | Caption: Relating to providing for suit for custody and support of child or children under eighteen (18) years of age against a parent when said parent was granted a divorce decree in a foreign jurisdiction and the granting court was silent as to custody and support of such children; providing further for punishment as for contempt for violation or failure to obey orders. |
| HB 989 | Caption: Relating to granting additional powers to Kent Creek Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 in Briscoe County, Texas; stating effect of this Act. |
| HR 195 | Caption: Commending Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Flores of Tulia for their contributions to Wayland Baptist College. |
| 56th 1st Called Session | |
| HR 71 | Caption: Congratulating the Abernathy High School women's basketball team for winning the Class AA state championship. |
| 56th 3rd Called Session | |
| HB 60 | Caption: Relating to redefining the term "corporate fiduciary" and to validate certain acts done by corporate fiduciaries. |
| HR 34 | Caption: In memory of David Malcolm Loyd. |
| HR 35 | Caption: In memory of Arthur Bosworth Tarwater. |