Legislation authored by Delwin Jones

Includes legislation with Delwin Jones as the primary author for the 59th through 81st Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

81st Regular Session
HB 1004 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to extend the termination date for a reinvestment zone created under the Tax Increment Financing Act.
HB 1411 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to records of certain frivolous complaints maintained by the Texas Board of Professional Land Surveying.
HB 1472 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the offense of cruelty to nonlivestock animals.
HB 1791 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the use of a perpetual trust fund for a cemetery by certain municipalities.
HB 2510 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the admissibility of a statement made by an accused in a criminal case.
HB 3628 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the date by which the executive director of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation must require compliance with certain elevator safety standards.
HB 4186 Last Action: Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
Caption: Relating to weight limits on a vehicle loaded with certain agricultural products.
HB 4187 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to a length exemption for a vehicle or combination of vehicles used to transport a combine used in farm custom harvesting operations.
HCR 15 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Granting each chamber of the Texas Legislature permission to stand adjourned for more than three days during the period beginning on Friday, January 16, 2009, and ending on Thursday, January 22, 2009.
HR 1419 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Ballet Lubbock on its 40th anniversary.
HR 2302 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of U.S. Army Specialist Geoffrey G. Johnson of Lubbock.
81st 1st Called Session
HR 21 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of former state representative Leopoldo "Leo" Alvarado, Jr.
80th Regular Session
HB 364 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to authority to conduct a closed meeting to discuss certain personnel matters involving a municipal advisory body.
HB 2820 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the practice of professional land surveying by a business entity.
HB 2861 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the issuance of a nonresident commercial driver's license.
HB 3978 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to authorizing certain cosmetology license holders to be provisionally licensed as instructors.
HR 473 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 27, 2007, as Parent Association for the Retarded of Texas Day at the State Capitol.
HR 1263 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Authorizing the House Committee on Corrections to meet in executive session in accordance with House Rule 4, Section 12, and take testimony from invited witnesses in a closed meeting.
HR 1309 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Reid Richards of Lubbock on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.
HR 1341 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Cochran County Sheriff R. W. Stalcup for his receipt of the 2006 Texas Peacemaker Award from the Sheriffs' Association of Texas.
HR 1367 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Lubbock firefighter Jackie Waynn "Jay" Lester.
HR 1437 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Paul Vernon Bush of Lubbock on his 90th birthday.
HR 1574 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Kathryn Jay Hamilton of Lubbock County for 50 years of service as an educator.
HR 1575 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Carla Kay Moore of Lubbock on her retirement from James Bowie Elementary.
HR 1652 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Charles Britton of Lubbock for his service to the Texas Nursery and Landscape Association.
HR 1667 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring former State Representative Wesley B. Roberts for his professional achievements.
HR 1791 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the memory of Clifton H. Cummings of Lubbock on the occasion of the annual Furr's, Inc., employee reunion.
HR 2335 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of U.S. Army Specialist Andrew Velez of Lubbock.
HR 2526 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing 2007 as Colon Cancer Prevention and Awareness Year in Texas.
79th Regular Session
HB 749 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to size and weight limitations for certain vehicles transporting agricultural products and equipment.
HB 2290 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to proportional representation of the public entities participating in certain municipal power agencies on the boards of directors of those municipal power agencies.
HB 2640 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/05
Caption: Relating to municipal civil service coverage for certain employees of a fire department.
HB 3090 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to authority to conduct a closed meeting to discuss certain personnel matters involving a municipal advisory body.
HR 381 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Jerry Casstevens of Lubbock on his retirement from the South Plains Association of Governments.
79th 3rd Called Session
HR 36 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Approving the selection of Cheri Nannette Isett to serve as temporary acting representative for House District 84.
78th Regular Session
HB 753 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to providing money to pay for the remediation, cleanup, and closure of unpermitted solid waste facilities.
HB 1674 Last Action: Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the issuance of cotton boll license plates to benefit the scholarship program of Texas Cotton Producers, Inc.
HB 2231 Last Action: Recommendations filed with the Speaker
Caption: Relating to the election and qualifications of directors of the Lubbock County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1.
HB 2232 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the expansion of the Lubbock County Hospital District.
78th 1st Called Session
HCR 15 Last Action: Withdrawn from calendar
Caption: In memory of Travis D. Shelton of Lubbock.
HCR 16 Last Action: Withdrawn from calendar
Caption: In memory of Ralph Brock of Lubbock.
HR 120 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Hack and Norma Lasater of Slaton on their 73rd wedding anniversary.
78th 2nd Called Session
HCR 10 Last Action: Filed
Caption: In memory of Fred Q. Underwood of Lubbock.
HR 181 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Fred Q. Underwood.
78th 4th Called Session
HR 136 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Travis D. Shelton of Lubbock.
HR 137 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Ralph Brock of Lubbock.
77th Regular Session
HB 150 Last Action: Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the composition of the districts of the Texas House of Representatives.
HB 644 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to an election to abolish the salary grievance committee in certain counties.
HB 645 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of an endowment account for Lubbock County Hospital District.
HB 646 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to an exemption from sales and use tax for certain bingo equipment.
HB 721 Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .
Caption: Relating to the composition of the districts of the State Board of Education.
HB 722 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the composition of the districts for the election of members of the United States House of Representatives from the State of Texas.
HB 3670 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the election and qualifications of directors of the Lubbock County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1.
HCR 238 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: In honor of the retirement of Texas Tech University head football coach Spike Dykes.
HCR 258 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring Dr. O. Wayne Isom of New York City for his medical contributions.
HJR 29 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit the commissioners court of a county to call an election to abolish the office of constable in the county.
HJR 30 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit the Commissioners Court of Lubbock County to call an election to abolish the office of constable in the county.
HR 592 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Marvin and Patricia Sanders of Ransom Canyon on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.
HR 712 Last Action: Referred to Rules & Resolutions
Caption: Honoring Dr. O. Wayne Isom of New York City for his medical contributions.
HR 1201 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Wayne Finnell of Lubbock.
HR 1233 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring State Representative Tommy Merritt.
76th Regular Session
HB 959 Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the practice of chiropractic.
HB 961 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the right of a public employee to communicate with any elected state official; imposing a civil penalty.
HB 962 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
Caption: Relating to the sale or lease of a certain facility owned and operated by the Lubbock County Hospital District; providing a penalty.
HB 963 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the protection of playa lakes by certain home-rule municipalities.
HB 1284 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to use of military service credit in the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
HB 2959 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to relief for areas affected by an actual or threatened reduction in defense-related activity.
HB 2960 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the evaluation of proposals for contracts by institutions of higher education for energy conservation measures.
HB 2961 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/99
Caption: Relating to the board of hospital managers of the Lubbock County Hospital District.
HB 2962 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the election of the board of hospital managers of the Lubbock County Hospital District.
HB 3054 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to certain processes and procedures involving the redistricting of congressional, legislative, and State Board of Education districts.
HB 3279 Last Action: Referred to Redistricting
Caption: Relating to the apportionment of the state into congressional districts.
HCR 137 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Granting King Consultants, Inc., dba Quicksilver Construction permission to sue Texas Woman's University and the State of Texas.
HCR 277 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to a legislative oversight committee with jurisdiction over the Lubbock County Hospital District's relationship to Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.
HR 1 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Granting privileges of the floor.
HR 331 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of former Texas First Lady Ima Mae Smith.
HR 435 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating R. C. Taylor on the 50th anniversary of his business.
HR 481 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Hollis Hobson Gainey, Jr., on his induction into the Texas Sports Hall of Fame.
HR 584 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring J. W. Hamby for his civic contributions.
HR 606 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Paying tribute to the Runnin' Lions basketball team of Trinity Christian Schools.
HR 997 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Kenneth H. Bastian, Jr.
75th Regular Session
HB 6 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the reapportionment of certain state representative districts.
HB 326 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the operation of a vehicle with a child in an open bed of the vehicle or in the open bed of a trailer being towed by the vehicle.
HB 528 Last Action: Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to the probate of certain wills without a court hearing.
HB 529 Last Action: Subcommittee members named
Caption: Relating to sealing an inventory and appraisement in a probate matter.
HB 713 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to defense economic readjustment zones; authorizing the issuance of bonds.
HB 714 Last Action: Recalled from subcommittee
Caption: Relating to a grant or loan for a local area adversely affected by a reduction in defense-related activity.
HB 771 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to the definition of a record for records management and archival purposes.
HB 772 Last Action: Ref. to Cmte of Whole on Leg. & Cong. Red.
Caption: Relating to the apportionment of the state into congressional districts.
HB 857 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a paternity registry in the bureau of vital statistics; providing a penalty.
HB 920 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the width of certain vehicles transporting seed cotton modules.
HB 950 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the inactive status of the Texas Soybean Producers Board.
HB 1419 Last Action: Referred to Public Safety
Caption: Relating to public access to conviction information maintained by the Texas Department of Public Safety.
HB 1538 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of real estate brokers, real estate salesmen and inspectors.
HB 1601 Last Action: Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to requiring voter approval for the lease or sale of a certain facility owned and operated by the Lubbock County Hospital District.
HB 1848 Last Action: Referred to Redistricting
Caption: Relating to the apportionment of the state into congressional districts.
HB 1849 Last Action: Referred to Redistricting
Caption: Relating to the apportionment of the state into congressional districts.
HB 2253 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to requiring legislative approval of state agency rules that took effect during the two years preceding a regular session.
HB 2254 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
Caption: Relating to reapportionment of certain state representative districts.
HB 2342 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the membership of the Texas Real Estate Inspector Committee.
HB 2413 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to certain bonds and notes issued by the board of regents of Texas Tech University.
HB 2414 Last Action: Referred to Public Safety
Caption: Relating to vehicles for which an operator is required to have a commercial driver's license.
HB 2616 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the erection of statues of distinguished Texans on the campus of Texas Tech University.
HB 2763 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the application of the open meetings law to judges performing management functions in connection with a community supervision and corrections department.
HB 2896 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the filing of a conduct surety bond by certain alcoholic beverage permit and license holders.
HB 2996 Last Action: Referred to Redistricting
Caption: Relating to the reapportionment of certain state representative districts.
HB 2997 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the regulation of outdoor advertising in certain dry areas.
HB 2998 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to the regulation of alcoholic beverages and imposing a limit on the number of package store permits that may be issued in a county.
HB 3176 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/97
Caption: Relating to the sampling of wine on the premises of a holder of a winery permit.
HB 3177 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to public access to certain information under, and for the purposes of, the open records law.
HB 3225 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to offenses under the Penal Code commonly associated with criminal street gang activity, to law enforcement provisions for investigating those offenses, and to other substantive changes and technical corrections in the Penal Code.
HB 3547 Last Action: Referred to Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the powers of the White River Municipal Water District.
HB 3570 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the length limitation for a vehicle or vehicle combination transporting a combine.
HCR 122 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Honoring St. Moses the Black African Orthodox Church.
HCR 181 Last Action: Received from the House
Caption: Designating April 1, 1997, as Lubbock Day at the State Capitol.
HCR 228 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Designating cotton the Official State Fiber and Fabric of Texas.
HJR 123 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the length of the term of office of a member of the house of representatives.
HR 307 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Clem B. Boverie.
HR 420 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Charles Moore.
HR 1125 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Nelda Laney.
HR 1253 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of John Lowery.
74th Regular Session
HB 281 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the composition of certain of the state's congressional districts.
HB 497 Last Action: Referred to Civil Practices
Caption: Relating to sealing an inventory and appraisement in a probate matter.
HB 498 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the probate of certain wills without the requirement of a court hearing.
HB 521 Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to requiring legislative approval of state agency rules that took effect during the two years preceding a regular session.
HB 601 Last Action: Referred to County Affairs
Caption: Relating to the depository of the Lubbock County Hospital District of Lubbock County, Texas.
HB 1188 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the composition of certain congressional districts.
HB 1356 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a local option election to allow or prohibit the sale of wine by the holder of a winery permit for off-premises consumption.
HB 1701 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the composition of certain of the state's congressional districts.
HB 1702 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the composition of certain of the state's congressional districts.
HB 1703 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the composition of certain of the state's congressional districts.
HB 1716 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the composition of certain of the state's congressional districts.
HB 1756 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to regulation of driving by a minor; providing a penalty.
HB 2002 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the composition of certain state representative districts.
HB 2003 Last Action: Committee report printed and distributed
Caption: Relating to the composition of certain state representative districts.
HB 2004 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the composition of certain state representative districts.
HB 2009 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the composition of certain state representative districts.
HB 2163 Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to loan processing and preparation fees.
HB 2164 Last Action: Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
Caption: Relating to the regulation of manufactured housing.
HB 2332 Last Action: Laid on table subject to call in committee
Caption: Relating to the service and rates of a gas utility.
HB 2713 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the regulation of bingo.
HB 2714 Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the composition of certain congressional districts.
HB 2865 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the composition of certain of the state's congressional districts.
HCR 193 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of H. L. "Hub" King.
HR 1242 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Directing the attorneys representing the state to seek a judgement from the court that allows for the use of the state representative districts described in PLANH846.
73rd Regular Session
HB 180 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the creation of the offense of criminal street gang activity and the punishment and sentencing of persons convicted of offenses committed for the benefit of, at the direction of, or in association with a criminal street gang.
HB 466 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to the operation of the Texas Funeral Service Commission.
HB 1128 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain plumbing activities and inspections; providing a penalty.
HB 1240 Last Action: Record vote
Caption: Relating to the composition of certain state districts of the state house of representatives.
HB 1241 Last Action: Referred to Redistricting
Caption: Relating to the composition of certain state senate districts.
HB 1242 Last Action: Referred to Redistricting
Caption: Relating to the composition of certain congressional districts.
HB 1243 Last Action: Referred to Redistricting
Caption: Relating to the composition of certain State Board of Education districts.
HB 1350 Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Relating to abolishing certain district courts, creating additional district courts, and the election of district court judges in Travis County.
HB 1351 Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Relating to abolishing certain district courts, creating additional district courts, and the election of district court judges in Lubbock and Crosby counties.
HB 1352 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Texas Racing Commission regarding racetrack licenses.
HB 1353 Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Relating to the abolition of the 345th Judicial District.
HB 1597 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of video lottery games; providing penalties.
HB 1598 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/93
Caption: Relating to types of credit insurance and collateral protection insurance in loan contracts.
HB 1599 Last Action: Referred to Redistricting
Caption: Relating to the composition of certain congressional districts.
HB 1600 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the payment of the expenses for holding a local option election on the sale of alcoholic beverages.
HB 1601 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the disclosure of applications for petitions for a local option election on the sale of alcoholic beverages and to the disclosure of those petitions.
HB 1753 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the admissibility of evidence at the punishment stage of a criminal trial.
HB 1857 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to a plea of guilty or nolo contendere in certain misdemeanor offenses.
HB 1858 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
Caption: Relating to the transfer of property interests owned in fee or used by easement from a political subdivision to one or more abutting property owners who own the underlying fee simple.
HB 1990 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the transfer of real property from political subdivisions to not for profit corporations created under Sections 4A and 4B of Article 5190.6, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes.
HB 2088 Last Action: Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
Caption: Relating to the authority of a winery to give promotional bottles of wine.
HB 2833 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to a change of location of a racetrack and the conversion of a reinstated racetrack license to a perpetual license.
HB 2839 Last Action: Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
Caption: Relating to city and county fees on racetrack admissions.
HMM 39 Last Action: Adopted
Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Sergeant Kenneth D. Fowler of the Lubbock Police Department.
HR 428 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Delbert McDougal on being named president of the Texas Apartment Association.
HR 547 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Sergeant Kenneth D. Fowler of the Lubbock Police Department.
HR 679 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Roger W. Miller on being selected president of the National Court Reporters Association.
HR 700 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Roger W. Miller on being selected president of the National Court Reporters Association.
HR 747 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Paying tribute to the life of Edgar Quincy Smith, Jr.
72nd Regular Session
HB 1678 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the presence of a law enforcement officer when a child signs a statement before a magistrate.
HB 1759 Last Action: Laid on table subject to call in committee
Caption: Relating to changes in electoral boundaries of certain political subdivisions.
HR 33 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Bill J. Parsley.
HR 398 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Designating April 2, 1991, as Lubbock Day at the State Capitol.
72nd 1st Called Session
HR 261 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Relating to legislative intent that the Texas Racing Commission is authorized to reinstate a license that has been voluntarily surrendered by a licensee.
72nd 2nd Called Session
HB 95 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to reinstatement of certain class 2 horse racetrack licenses.
HR 36 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating United Supermarkets, Inc., on the occasion of its 75th anniversary.
72nd 3rd Called Session
HB 23 Last Action: Referred to Redistricting
Caption: Relating to the combination of county election precincts for the 1992 elections.
72nd 4th Called Session
HR 107 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Sandra Lewis on her unprecedented tenure as the "First Lady of the Texas House of Representatives" and extending to her warmest best wishes for continued happiness and success in her future endeavors.
71st Regular Session
HB 323 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of repeat and felony offenders for release on parole or mandatory supervision.
HB 798 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to barring certain children from bringing certain suits to recover damages for injuries caused by their parent's tortious conduct.
HB 1046 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to criminal law magistrates in Lubbock County.
HB 2156 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the refund of premiums from premium finance companies.
HB 2365 Last Action: Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the regulation of tow trucks.
HB 2366 Last Action: Companion considered in lieu in comm.
Caption: Relating to the charging of amounts for nonfiling insurance in connection with certain loans and transactions.
HB 2689 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to authorizing the justice of the peace or municipal court, in its discretion, to report to the Department of Public Safety traffic-related convictions that are disposed of through deferred adjudication procedures.
HB 2690 Last Action: Tagged in committee
Caption: Relating to the population of cities authorized to adjudicate parking offenses through administrative procedures.
HB 2691 Last Action: Tagged in committee
Caption: Relating to an exception to the requirement that a change in a boundary of a territorial unit of a political subdivision other than a county from which an office of the political subdivision is elected is not effective...
HB 2822 Last Action: Referred to Appropriations
Caption: Relating to payment of state funds for voter registration.
71st 1st Called Session
HB 35 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the reimbursement for actual living and travel expenses for certain witnesses in criminal cases.
HB 36 Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Caption: Relating to the disposition of property purchased by a law enforcement agency from a person investigated by the law enforcement agency as part of an investigation into illegal sales of stolen property.
HR 95 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Kenneth May.
71st 2nd Called Session
HCR 37 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Granting Kathleen A. Dietz permission to sue the State of Texas and Texas Tech University.
HR 203 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Reverend Kado Lang.
HR 204 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Esther Sepeda.
HR 205 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Adam R. Lara.
HR 206 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Eddie P. Richardson.
71st 4th Called Session
HR 197 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Texas Nurses.
71st 6th Called Session
HR 56 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Loy Blanton.
62nd Regular Session
HB 64 Caption: Relating to the requirements of time spent actively engaging as a Real Estate Salesman for the licensing of Real Estate Salesmen and Real Estate Brokers.
HB 65 Caption: Relating to the application for and granting of a non-bonded agricultural user's permitto purchase liquified gas tax-free.
HB 66 Caption: Relating to providing that the Red Cross, the Salvation Army, and licensed ambulance companies may be designated as official defense and disaster relief agents in times of emergency.
HB 68 Caption: Relating to reinstatement of members of fire and police departments who have been granted military leaves of absence.
HB 70 Caption: Relating to the powers, privileges and immunities of employees of the Parks and Wildlife Department commissioned as peace officers.
HB 71 Caption: Relating to the investigation of accidents on all roads owned and controlled by any water control and improvement district.
HB 72 Caption: Relating to exempting from the sales tax receipts from certain sales projects by service organizations when the receipts are donated to a charitable organization.
HB 221 Caption: Relating to authorizing transfer of certain land from Texas Tech University to Texas Tech University School of Medicine.
HB 270 Caption: Relating to materials specifications in construction and remodeling contracts entered into by the State Building Commission.
HB 514 Caption: Relating to regulations governing the absence of faculty members of state-supported colleges and universities.
HB 518 Caption: Relating to rules and regulations concerning feedlot operators.
HB 525 Caption: Relating to the assessments on agricultural commodities.
HB 530 Caption: Relating to creation of the Real Estate Research Center at Texas A&M University.
HB 776 Caption: Relating to apportioning the state into educational districts and providing for the election of a member from each district to constitute the membership of the State Board of Education.
HB 782 Caption: Relating to reapportioning Congressional Districts.
HB 783 Caption: Relating to the reapportionment of state representative districts.
HB 1039 Caption: Relating to creating the office of Criminal District Attorney for Lubbock County.
HB 1082 Caption: Relating to restricting certain purchases or public works contracts by state agencies to United States goods.
HB 1098 Caption: Relating to permits and taxation of suppliers and users of liquefied gas.
HB 1222 Caption: Relating to transferring the management, control, maintenance and operation of the sites and state buildings located thereon which presently is vested in the Board of Control to the State Building Commission.
HB 1223 Caption: Relating to the reapportionment of congressional districts.
HB 1455 Caption: Relating to creating the office of district attorney for the 26th Judicial District.
HB 1456 Caption: Relating to authorizing the Chairman of the Board of Regents of Texas Tech University, on behalf of the State of Texas, to execute and deliver a proper conveyance granting a right-of-way easement to the Pioneer Natural Gas Company under, across, over, and through a certain described tract of land,
HB 1594 Caption: Relating to the provision of special license plates for vehicles owned by certain disabled persons.
HB 1595 Caption: Relating to granting tax advantages to manufacturers using Texas agricultural products.
HB 1713 Caption: Relating to the feeding of garbage to swine.
HB 1870 Caption: Relating to disposition of unrefunded motor fuel taxes.
HCR 8 Caption: Providing for a Joint Session to hear an address by the Honorable Preston Smith, Governor of Texas.
HCR 85 Caption: Granting H.C. Lewis permission to sue the state.
HJR 19 Caption: Proposing an amendment to Article III, Sections 2 and 25 of the Texas Constitution, to provide for an increase in the membership of the State Senate from 31 to 39 members; to fix the membership in the House of Representatives at 150 members; to require apportionment of the Senate according to population; and to delete the limitation that no single county is entitled to more than one Senator.
HJR 72 Caption: Proposing an amendment to provide that members of the Legislature shall receive a salary based on years of service in the Legislature and to provide the Lieutenant Governor and the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall receive a salary of $20,000 a year.
HJR 85 Caption: Proposing an amendment to provide that members of the Legislature shall receive a salary based on years of service in the Legislature, and to provide that the Lieutenant Governor and Speaker of the House of Representatives shall receive a salary of $20,000 per year.
HR 137 Caption: Naming Robin Elise Short Mascot of the House.
HR 187 Caption: Congratulating the Honorable Elmer L. Tarbox on his birthday.
HR 686 Caption: Creating an interim committee to study the educational television system.
62nd 3rd Called Session
HR 89 Caption: Allowing for the purchase of Members' chairs.
62nd 4th Called Session
HR 68 Caption: Requesting the Texas Legislative Council to make a study concerning the office of district attorney.
61st Regular Session
HB 102 Caption: Relating to nonelective state officers holding other nonelective offices or positions of honor, trust, or profit.
HB 293 Caption: Relating to the feeding of garbage to swine.
HB 294 Caption: Relating to the protection of the varietal quality of newly developed varieties of cotton; providing a penalty.
HB 295 Caption: Relating to authorizing the making of objections to the court's charge to the jury by dictating the objections to the court reporter.
HB 296 Caption: Relating to the assignment of all aircraft owned by the state to an aircraft pool operated by the Texas Aeronautics Commission.
HB 407 Caption: Relating to granting permits to, and regulating persons who, haul agricultural products in their natural state; prescribing penalties.
HB 498 Caption: Relating to creating a medical school to be known as the Texas Technological College School of Medicine at Lubbock as a separate institution.
HB 658 Caption: Relating to the acquisition, disposition, creation, or alteration of certain documents and instruments used or conferred by institutions of education; providing for a penalty.
HB 764 Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of commodity producers boards, the purposes of their programs, rates of assessments on producers, elections, eligibility to vote, collection of assessments, refunds, increase in assessments, exemptions, and definitions; prohibiting the use of certain funds for certain political activity and prescribing a penalty.
HB 920 Caption: Relating to changing the name of Texas Technological College to Texas Technological University.
HB 921 Caption: Relating to changing the name of Texas Technological College to Texas State University.
HB 922 Caption: Relating to changing the name of Texas Technological College to Texas Technological College and State University.
HB 923 Caption: Relating to changing the name of Texas Technological College to Texas Tech University.
HB 924 Caption: Relating to changing the name of Texas Technological College to The Texas University of Arts Science and Technology.
HB 925 Caption: Relating to changing the name of Texas Technological College to University of the Southwest.
HB 948 Caption: Relating to a degree in agriculture as an equivalent of a degree in engineering.
HB 1094 Caption: Relating to amending provisions relating to the powers and duties of the Western Information Network Association or any other regional network association created and named by the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System.
HB 1116 Caption: Relating to authorization to change the name of Texas Technological College.
HB 1117 Caption: Relating to the judicial retirement system; providing for benefits to survivors of deceased judges who would have been eligible for retirement.
HB 1118 Caption: Relating to the licensing by the Department of Public Safety of certain persons, firms, and corporations who purchase or transport certain grains; providing penalties.
HB 1119 Caption: Relating to the compensation of members of the legislature.
HB 1168 Caption: Relating to stimulating increased market movement and sales of Texas agricultural products.
HB 1365 Caption: Relating to the board of regents of Texas Technological College.
HB 1394 Caption: Relating to providing for the conveyance by the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Texas Technological College, on behalf of the State of Texas, to the City of Lubbock, Texas, of a permanent easement for street and road purposes in order to construct and perpetually maintain flare corners and additional traffic lanes for the intersection of University Avenue and Fifteenth Street and from that intersection through and for the intersection of University Avenue and Nineteenth Street, both intersections being out of Section 1, Block E-2, Lubbock County, and part of the land of Texas Technological College; authorizing the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Texas Technological College to execute and to deliver on behalf of the said Board of Directors and the State of Texas a proper conveyance of such permanent easement to the City of Lubbock, Texas.
HB 1395 Caption: Relating to income from the sale of sand and gravel by the City of Austin.
HB 1409 Caption: Relating to the maximum weight of farm trailers and farm semitrailers eligible to secure farm license plates.
HCR 118 Caption: Directing the creation of a special interim committee on natural fibers and textile development.
HCR 171 Caption: Suspending the rules to permit the Senate to consider S.B. No. 855 at any time.
HJR 16 Caption: Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment to provide that all passenger cars and all commercial motor vehicles weighing one-half ton or less, and all funds deposited in a bank account, are exempt from ad valorem taxation.
HJR 58 Caption: Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment to provide that Members of the Legislature shall receive an annual salary set by law not to exceed $18,000.
61st 1st Called Session
HR 8 Caption: Commending he Texas Youth Conference and the Texas Law Enforcement and Youth Development Foundation for sponsoring the Texas Youth Conference.
HR 79 Caption: Congratulating Representative Charles H. Jungmichel and his wife, Evelyn, on celebrating their twenty-seventh wedding anniversary.
61st 2nd Called Session
HB 51 Caption: Relating to authorizing the transfer of certain land from Texas Tech University to Texas Tech University School of Medicine.
HR 48 Caption: Commending Representative Gus Mutscher on performing his duties as Speaker of the House.
HR 72 Caption: Commending Carrie Frnka, Director of the Contingent Expense Office, and her Staff.
60th Regular Session
HB 234 Caption: Relating to the purchase of a residence for the president of Texas Technological College.
HB 313 Caption: Relating to authorizing counties to exercise certain zoning powers in certain areas of the counties; providing for administration, enforcement, and remedies; providing for severability; repealing all laws in conflict.
HB 314 Caption: Relating to requiring election supplies in absentee voting to be sent by air mail if the address to which the supplies are sent is outside the continental limits of the United States.
HB 457 Caption: Relating to authorizing the producers of any agricultural commodity to conduct a referendum, either on an area or statewide basis, on the proposition of whether or not such producers shall levy an assessment upon themselves, to finance programs of research, education, and promotion, designed to encourage the production, marketing, and use of such agricultural commodity; prescribing penalties.
HB 458 Caption: Relating to garnishment of wages.
HB 651 Caption: Relating to repealing certain Articles relating to the South Texas Medical School.
HB 659 Caption: Relating to authorizing state-supported institutions to establish clothing and appearance requirements for persons availing themselves of the services offered by the institution.
HB 715 Caption: Relating to amending the Mental Health and Mental Retardation Act to eliminate the requirement that the Commissioner of Mental Health and Mental Retardation be a licensed physician.
HB 868 Caption: Relating to amending certain acts requiring the governing boards of State institutions of higher education to deposit certain institutional receipts in the State Treasury within seven (7) days of collection.
HB 869 Caption: Relating to providing for the conveyance by the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Texas Technological College, on behalf of the State of Texas, to the City of Lubbock, of a permanent water line easement in order to construct, reconstruct, and perpetually maintain a water line together with all appurtenances thereto, in, under, and across certain lands in Lubbock County, Texas, being a part of the lands of Texas Technological College.
HB 878 Caption: Relating to the creation of Lubbock County Hospital District of Lubbock County, Texas.
HB 953 Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Liquor Control Act so as to raise the tax on beer manufactured in Texas and on the importation of beer imported into this state.
HB 995 Caption: Relating to providing for the establishment of a Texas Agricultural Development Board.
HB 1118 Caption: Relating to the governor's approval for reimbursement for certain travel expenses incurred in transacting official business.
HB 1119 Caption: Relating to authorizing and directing the establishment of additional health-related educational institutions under the jurisdiction of existing governing boards of state-supported colleges and universities.
HB 1165 Caption: Relating to authorizing governing boards of institutions which have heretofore issued or which hereafter issue bonds or notes to refinance or refund such bonds or notes, providing other matters relative thereto.
HB 1166 Caption: Relating to inscriptions to be printed on State owned motor vehicles.
HB 1186 Caption: Relating to the protection of the varietal quality of newly developed varieties of cotton; prohibiting the use of the varietal names in selling noncertified seed of a newly developed variety for a certain period of time; providing a penalty.
HB 1259 Caption: Relating to the location of medical education facilities in this state.
HB 1344 Caption: Relating to benefits payable to widows of deceased judges under the judicial retirement system.
HCR 167 Caption: Memorializing Congress and the President to impose controls on the import of textiles.
HJR 27 Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas to allow non-elective state officers and employees to hold, under given conditions, other non-elective offices and positions under this state or the United States.
HJR 31 Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas to authorize garnishment of wages to enforce payment of a check.
HJR 59 Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas to authorize establishment of agricultural commodity producers boards to conduct research and to promote and develop the agricultural resources of Texas and to levy assessments on agricultural products for these purposes, subject to refund.
HR 35 Caption: In memory of Dr. Joseph Alvin Chatman.
HR 158 Caption: Electing children of Members of the House to the office of Mascot.
HR 159 Caption: Electing children of a Member of the House to the office of Mascot.
HR 160 Caption: Electing children of Members of the House to the office of Mascot.
HR 161 Caption: Electing children of Members of the House to the office of Mascot.
HR 162 Caption: Electing children of a Member of the House to the office of Mascot.
HR 163 Caption: Electing children of Members of the House to the office of Mascot.
HR 164 Caption: Electing children of Members of the House to the office of Mascot.
HR 165 Caption: Electing children of Members of the House to the office of Mascot.
HR 166 Caption: Electing children of Members of the House to the office of Mascot.
HR 167 Caption: Electing children of Members of the House to the office of Mascot.
HR 168 Caption: Electing children of Members of the House to the office of Mascot.
HR 169 Caption: Electing children of Members of the House to the office of Mascot.
HR 170 Caption: Electing children of Members of the House to the office of Mascot.
HR 171 Caption: Electing children of Members of the House to the office of Mascot.
HR 172 Caption: Electing children of Members of the House to the office of Mascot.
HR 173 Caption: Electing children of Members of the House to the office of Mascot.
HR 174 Caption: Electing children of Members of the House to the office of Mascot.
HR 175 Caption: Electing children of Members of the House to the office of Mascot.
HR 228 Caption: Directing the establishment of a committee to study the construction of Hemisfair in San Antonio.
HR 253 Caption: Electing children of Members of the House to the office of Mascot.
HR 280 Caption: Electing children of the Members of the House to the office of Mascot.
HR 409 Caption: Commending Charles Armor Guy of Lubbock for his 40 years in journalism.
60th 1st Called Session
HR 49 Caption: Amending H. R. No. 154 from the Regular Session of the 60th Legislature .
HR 61 Caption: Amending H. R. No. 154 from the Regular Session of the 60th Legislature.
HR 115 Caption: Commending Representative Don Hand for his service during the Session.
59th Regular Session
HB 121 Caption: Relating to changing the name of Texas Technological College to Texas Tech University.
HB 334 Caption: Relating to validating the incorporation of all cities and towns of five thousand inhabitants or less, heretofore incorporated or attempted to be incorporated under the General Laws of Texas.
HB 663 Caption: Relating to the salary of the district attorney of the 72nd Judicial District; amending certain Acts.
HB 767 Caption: Relating to creating the Texas Constitution Revision Commission.
HB 768 Caption: Relating to prohibiting unauthorized practice before small claims courts.
HB 933 Caption: Relating to providing for automatic suspension of drivers' licenses before prosecution, in cases of negligent homicide resulting from the operation of a motor vehicle.
HJR 76 Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas to authorize the state to make grants of public funds to assist private non-sectarian associations, groups, and non-profit organizations in establishing and quipping of facilities to assist those who are blind, crippled, or otherwise physically and mentally handicapped in becoming gainfully employed.
HR 154 Caption: In memory of W. E. "Chief" Twitty of Lubbock.
HR 240 Caption: Congratulating the Roosevelt Girls Basketball Team, The Eagles, on winning the State Championship.
HR 401 Caption: Congratulating the Ex-students Association of Texas Technological College on the occasion of the Eleventh Annual Tech Day.
HR 453 Caption: Requesting that a certain label be placed on alcoholic beverages by liquor manufacturers and dealers.
HR 568 Caption: Commending William Clint Parsley on his outstanding achievements during the 1964-65 school year.
59th 1st Called Session
HR 38 Caption: Extending appreciation and friendship to the Honorable Grainger McIlhany for his service to the state.