HB 3386
88-0 (2023)
Author: Cook, David | et. al.
Relating to the criminal district courts, statutory county courts, and criminal law magistrates in Tarrant County.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 3388
88-0 (2023)
Author: Cook, David | et. al.
Relating to court administration for cases referred to criminal law magistrates in Tarrant County.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--District | MAGISTRATES | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 3474
88-0 (2023)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures regarding proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including the service of process and delivery of documents related to the proceedings, the administration of oaths, and the management of the Texas Indigent Defense Commission, and the composition of certain juvenile boards; establishing a civil penalty; increasing certain court costs; authorizing fees.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
See remarks for effective date
| ARANSAS COUNTY | BASTROP COUNTY | BEE COUNTY | BEXAR COUNTY | BRAZORIA COUNTY | BRAZOS COUNTY | CAMERON COUNTY | COLLIN COUNTY | County Government--General | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | COURT REPORTERS CERTIFICATION ADVISORY BOARD | Courts--Appellate | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--Judges | Courts--Juries | Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Courts--Reporters | CRIMINAL APPEALS, COURT OF | DALLAS COUNTY | DENTON COUNTY | DUVAL COUNTY | EDWARDS COUNTY | EL PASO COUNTY | FORENSIC SCIENCE COMMISSION, TEXAS | GILLESPIE COUNTY | GRAYSON COUNTY | GUADALUPE COUNTY | HARRIS COUNTY | INDIGENT DEFENSE COMMISSION, TEXAS | JUDICIAL BRANCH CERTIFICATION COMMISSION | JUSTICE OF THE PEACE | Juvenile Boards & Officers | KAUFMAN COUNTY | KENDALL COUNTY | KERR COUNTY | KIMBLE COUNTY | LIVE OAK COUNTY | MAGISTRATES | MCLENNAN COUNTY | MCMULLEN COUNTY | MONTGOMERY COUNTY | OATHS | POLK COUNTY | PROCESS SERVERS | RECORDS MANAGEMENT | Salaries & Expenses | SIGN LANGUAGE & SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS | STEPHENS COUNTY | SUPREME COURT | TARRANT COUNTY | TRAVIS COUNTY | WALLER COUNTY | WILSON COUNTY
HB 3957
88-0 (2023)
Author: Smith, Reggie
Relating to the establishment of a rapid DNA analysis pilot program in certain counties.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| BEXAR COUNTY | COLLIN COUNTY | Criminal Procedure--General | DALLAS COUNTY | DNA | EL PASO COUNTY | FORENSIC TESTING | GALVESTON COUNTY | HARRIS COUNTY | HIDALGO COUNTY | Law Enforcement | MONTGOMERY COUNTY | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | TARRANT COUNTY | TRAVIS COUNTY
HB 3428
87-0 (2021)
Author: Krause, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the compensation of criminal law magistrates appointed for certain district courts and criminal county courts at law in Tarrant County.
House: County Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Judges | MAGISTRATES | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 1547
87-0 (2021)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the creation of an additional criminal judicial district composed of Tarrant County.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 1549
87-0 (2021)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to a subject matter preference for certain cases in the County Criminal Court No. 6 of Tarrant County.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 57
86-0 (2019)
Author: Romero, Ramon
Relating to establishing a pilot project to offer student loans for certain courses offered by a public junior college.
House: Higher Education
Withdrawn from schedule
| Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | STUDENT LOANS | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 3642
86-0 (2019)
Author: Krause, MattSponsor: Powell, Beverly
Relating to the jurisdiction of a county court at law in Tarrant County.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/19
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 4227
86-0 (2019)
Author: Israel, Celia
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation to enter into comprehensive development agreements.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | TARRANT COUNTY | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1075
86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation to enter into comprehensive development agreements.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | TARRANT COUNTY | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Mass Transit
HB 1904
85-0 (2017)
Author: Capriglione, GiovanniSponsor: Burton, Konni
Relating to the powers and compensation of criminal law magistrates in Tarrant County.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
| Courts--County & Statutory | MAGISTRATES | Salaries & Expenses | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 2746
85-0 (2017)
Author: Zedler, Bill | et. al.
Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 360 in Ellis and Tarrant Counties as the Senator Chris Harris Memorial Highway.
House: Transportation
Returned to Calendars Committee
| ELLIS COUNTY | Highways | SENATOR CHRIS HARRIS MEMORIAL HIGHWAY | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 3396
85-0 (2017)
Author: Romero, Ramon
Relating to establishing a pilot project to offer student loans for certain courses offered by a public junior college.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Education--Junior College Districts | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | STUDENT LOANS | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 3897
85-0 (2017)
Author: Turner, Chris | et. al.
Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 360 in Tarrant County as the Rosa Parks Memorial Parkway.
House: Transportation
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
| ELLIS COUNTY | Highways | ROSA PARKS MEMORIAL PARKWAY | SENATOR CHRIS HARRIS MEMORIAL HIGHWAY | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 823
85-0 (2017)
Author: Burton, Konni | et. al.
Relating to the powers and compensation of criminal law magistrates in Tarrant County.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Courts--County & Statutory | MAGISTRATES | Salaries & Expenses | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1324
84-0 (2015)
Author: Israel, Celia | et. al.
Relating to the establishment and operation of a motor-bus-only lane pilot program in certain counties.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| BEXAR COUNTY | EL PASO COUNTY | Highways | HOV & EXCLUSIVE LANES | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | TARRANT COUNTY | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Mass Transit | TRAVIS COUNTY | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 1694
84-0 (2015)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to the jurisdiction of certain county criminal courts in Tarrant County.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Municipal | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1695
84-0 (2015)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to Internet access to certain district court family dockets.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Courts--District | Family--General | INTERNET | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 2082
84-0 (2015)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie | et. al.
Relating to developing a program to provide telemedicine medical services to certain children.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| DALLAS COUNTY | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Minors--Health & Safety | TARRANT COUNTY | TELEMEDICINE | TRAVIS COUNTY
HB 3376
84-0 (2015)
Author: Krause, Matt
Relating to the appointment of bailiffs in family district courts in Tarrant County.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| BAILIFFS | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--General | Courts--Judges | Courts--Personnel | Family--General | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 3386
84-0 (2015)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Relating to bailiffs in the county courts at law of Tarrant County.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| BAILIFFS | Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 291
84-0 (2015)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the jurisdiction of a county court at law in Tarrant County.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--Municipal | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 422
84-0 (2015)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the establishment and operation of a motor-bus-only lane pilot program in certain counties.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| BEXAR COUNTY | EL PASO COUNTY | Highways | HOV & EXCLUSIVE LANES | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | TARRANT COUNTY | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Mass Transit | TRAVIS COUNTY | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
SB 1139
84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to the operation and administration of and practice in courts in the judicial branch of state government, the composition of certain juvenile boards, and the increase of certain filing fees.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date
| ARANSAS COUNTY | ATASCOSA COUNTY | CAMERON COUNTY | COLLIN COUNTY | CORYELL COUNTY | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | ECTOR COUNTY | EL PASO COUNTY | EL PASO, CITY OF | FORT BEND COUNTY | GALVESTON COUNTY | GUADALUPE COUNTY | HARRIS COUNTY | HIDALGO COUNTY | HILL COUNTY | KENDALL COUNTY | MAGISTRATES | NOLAN COUNTY | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 84
83-0 (2013)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the establishment and operation of a motor-bus-only lane pilot program in certain counties.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| BEXAR COUNTY | EL PASO COUNTY | Highways | HOV & EXCLUSIVE LANES | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | TARRANT COUNTY | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Mass Transit | TRAVIS COUNTY | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 2036
83-0 (2013)
Author: Branch, DanSponsor: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a commission to identify future higher education and workforce needs of this state and make related recommendations to address those needs by the state's bicentennial.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
| BEXAR COUNTY | DALLAS COUNTY | DAUGHTERS OF THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS | EL PASO COUNTY | Governor | HARRIS COUNTY | Historic Preservation & Museums | HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TARRANT COUNTY | TEXAS 2036 COMMISSION | TRAVIS COUNTY
HB 3393
83-0 (2013)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to certain comprehensive development agreements of the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| DALLAS COUNTY | Highways | TARRANT COUNTY | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 367
82-0 (2011)
Author: Orr, Rob | et. al.Sponsor: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the designation of State Highway 121 in Tarrant and Johnson Counties as the Chisholm Trail Parkway.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective on 9/1/11
| CHISHOLM TRAIL PARKWAY | Highways | JOHNSON COUNTY | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1252
82-0 (2011)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to the powers and duties of criminal law magistrates in Tarrant County.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
| Courts--County & Statutory | Criminal Procedure--General | MAGISTRATES | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 483
82-0 (2011)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Smith, Todd
Relating to the powers and duties of criminal law magistrates in Tarrant County.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/11
| Courts--County & Statutory | Criminal Procedure--General | MAGISTRATES | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 534
82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the designation of State Highway 121 in Tarrant and Johnson Counties as the Chisholm Trail Parkway.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Committee report printed and distributed
| CHISHOLM TRAIL PARKWAY | Highways | JOHNSON COUNTY | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 1887
82-0 (2011)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Smith, Todd
Relating to the appointment of bailiffs in certain county criminal courts of Tarrant County.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/11
| BAILIFFS | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Personnel | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 250
81-0 (2009)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the abolition of certain district courts, the creation of additional district courts, and the election of district court judges in certain counties.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Withdrawn from schedule
| BEXAR COUNTY | Courts--District | Courts--Judges | DALLAS COUNTY | ECTOR COUNTY | Elections--Judicial | HARRIS COUNTY | JEFFERSON COUNTY | LUBBOCK COUNTY | RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 515
81-0 (2009)
Author: Vaught, Allen | et. al.
Relating to the expansion of the boundaries of the Dallas County Hospital District.
House: County Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| DALLAS COUNTY | DALLAS COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital | TARRANT COUNTY | TARRANT COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT
HJR 35
81-0 (2009)
Author: Vaught, Allen
Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the Dallas County Hospital District to expand its boundaries.
House: County Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| DALLAS COUNTY | DALLAS COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital | TARRANT COUNTY | TARRANT COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT
SB 272
81-0 (2009)
Author: Harris, Chris | et. al.
Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district composed of Tarrant County.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Co-author authorized
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 1553
81-0 (2009)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the creation of district courts in certain counties.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| BEXAR COUNTY | Courts--District | DENTON COUNTY | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 2417
81-0 (2009)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the operation in certain counties of an integrated care management model under the Medicaid managed care program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| DALLAS COUNTY | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 2454
81-0 (2009)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Smith, Todd
Relating to preferences of certain district courts in Tarrant County.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 3800
80-0 (2007)
Author: Vaught, Allen
Relating to the expansion of the boundaries of the Dallas County and Tarrant County Hospital Districts.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| DALLAS COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital | TARRANT COUNTY
HJR 9
80-0 (2007)
Author: Vaught, Allen
Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the Dallas County and Tarrant County Hospital Districts to expand their boundaries.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| DALLAS COUNTY | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 389
79-0 (2005)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to the appointment of grand jury bailiffs in Tarrant County.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| BAILIFFS | Courts--Personnel | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 687
79-0 (2005)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to the conversion of certain nontoll state highways to toll highways.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | TARRANT COUNTY | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1142
79-0 (2005)
Author: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the jurisdiction of certain courts in Tarrant County.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--Justice | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 234
79-0 (2005)
Author: Harris, Chris | et. al.Sponsor: Smith, Todd
Relating to the appointment of grand jury bailiffs in Tarrant County.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
| BAILIFFS | Courts--Personnel | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 321
79-0 (2005)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the jurisdiction of the 396th District Court.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/05
| Courts--District | Courts--Justice | TARRANT COUNTY
HCR 22
79-2 (2005)
Author: Goodman, TobySponsor: Harris, Chris
Commending Tarrant County for its participation in National Adoption Day.
Signed by the Governor
| NATIONAL ADOPTION AWARENESS MONTH | Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 858
78-0 (2003)
Author: Goodman, TobySponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the salaries of certain judges in Tarrant County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/03
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Judges | Salaries & Expenses | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 2394
78-0 (2003)
Author: Goodman, Toby | et. al.
Relating to the composition of certain districts of the Texas House of Representatives.
House: Redistricting
Referred to Redistricting
| HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES | Legislature | Redistricting | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 354
78-0 (2003)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the jurisdiction of certain district courts and criminal district courts of Tarrant County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/03
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 922
78-0 (2003)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the appointments and duties of Tarrant County criminal magistrates.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/03
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Judges | MAGISTRATES | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1041
77-0 (2001)
Author: Smith, Todd | et. al.Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the jurisdiction of County Criminal Court No. 10 of Tarrant County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1906
77-0 (2001)
Author: Truitt, Vicki | et. al.
Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in Westlake located in Tarrant and Denton counties.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
| Courts--Municipal | DENTON COUNTY | TARRANT COUNTY | WESTLAKE, TOWN OF
HB 1907
77-0 (2001)
Author: Denny, Mary | et. al.
Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in Trophy Club located in Tarrant and Denton counties.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
| Courts--Municipal | TARRANT COUNTY | TROPHY CLUB, TOWN OF
HB 3671
77-0 (2001)
Author: Denny, MarySponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in Trophy Club located in Tarrant and Denton counties.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--Municipal | DENTON COUNTY | TARRANT COUNTY | TROPHY CLUB, TOWN OF
SB 847
77-0 (2001)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in Westlake located in Tarrant and Denton counties.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--Municipal | DENTON COUNTY | TARRANT COUNTY | WESTLAKE, TOWN OF
SB 1794
77-0 (2001)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in Trophy Club located in Tarrant and Denton counties.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Judicial Affairs
| Courts--Municipal | TARRANT COUNTY | TROPHY CLUB, TOWN OF
HB 1012
76-0 (1999)
Author: Lewis, Glenn
Relating to the creation of additional judicial districts composed of Tarrant County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1839
76-0 (1999)
Author: Smith, ToddSponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to the appointment of bailiffs for the criminal district courts in Tarrant County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
| BAILIFFS | Courts--District | Courts--Personnel | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 3810
76-0 (1999)
Author: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to criminal law magistrates in Tarrant County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
| Courts--Judges | MAGISTRATES | TARRANT COUNTY
HR 866
76-0 (1999)
Author: Truitt, Vicki
Congratulating the citizens of Westlake and Northeast Tarrant county on the new site for Fidelity Investment's Southwest Division Headquarters.
House: Rules & Resolutions
Reported enrolled
| FIDELITY INVESTMENT'S SOUTHWEST HEADQUARTERS | Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary | TARRANT COUNTY | WESTLAKE, CITY OF
SB 396
76-0 (1999)
Author: Moncrief, Mike | et. al.Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to authorizing the conveyance of certain state property located in Howard and Tarrant counties.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| HOWARD COUNTY | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | Property Interests--Real Property | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 548
76-0 (1999)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the creation of additional judicial districts composed of Tarrant County.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 615
75-0 (1997)
Author: Lewis, Glenn
Relating to the creation of additional judicial districts composed of Tarrant County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Subcommittee members named
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1710
75-0 (1997)
Author: Lewis, GlennSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the appointment of bailiffs for the district courts in Tarrant County that give preference to criminal cases.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/97
| BAILIFFS | Courts--District | Courts--Personnel | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1916
75-0 (1997)
Author: Goodman, Toby | et. al.Sponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to county criminal courts in Tarrant County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/97
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 2820
75-0 (1997)
Author: Lewis, Glenn
Relating to criminal law magistrates in Tarrant County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
| Courts--Judges | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 2823
75-0 (1997)
Author: Lewis, Glenn
Relating to the construction of certain highways in Tarrant County.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Highways | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 3588
75-0 (1997)
Author: Lewis, GlennSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to criminal law magistrates in Tarrant County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
| Courts--Judges | MAGISTRATES | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 286
75-0 (1997)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the creation of additional judicial districts composed of Tarrant County.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 894
75-0 (1997)
Author: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to the creation of County Criminal Court No. 11 of Tarrant County.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 1383
75-0 (1997)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to criminal law magistrates in Tarrant County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Judicial Affairs
| Courts--Judges | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 915
74-0 (1995)
Author: Lewis, Glenn
Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Tarrant County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Left pending in subcommittee
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1420
74-0 (1995)
Author: Lewis, Glenn
Relating to the appointment of bailiffs for the district courts in Tarrant County that give preference to criminal cases.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| BAILIFFS | Courts--District | Courts--Personnel | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1869
73-0 (1993)
Author: Goodman, Toby | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a Tarrant County Criminal Court of Appeals.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
| Courts--Appellate | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 2847
73-0 (1993)
Author: Goodman, Toby | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the Tarrant County Criminal Court of Appeals.
House: Judicial Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| Courts--Appellate | Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 1398
73-0 (1993)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Goodman, Toby
Relating to abolishing the County Criminal Court No. 5 of Tarrant County and to creating the Tarrant County Criminal Court of Appeals.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--Appellate | Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 381
72-0 (1991)
Author: Goodman, Toby | et. al.
Relating to the jurisdiction of the Tarrant County courts at law.
House: Judiciary
Left pending in committee
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 880
72-0 (1991)
Author: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the creation of the Tarrant County Criminal Judicial Districts Nos. 5, 6, and 7.
House: Judicial Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 124
72-0 (1991)
Author: Harris, Chris | et. al.Sponsor: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the jurisdiction of the Tarrant County courts at law.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/91
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 386
72-0 (1991)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the creation of the Tarrant County Criminal Judicial Districts Nos. 5, 6, and 7.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 8
72-2 (1991)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to the board of directors of the Tarrant County Hospital District.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 157
71-0 (1989)
Author: Thompson, Garfield | et. al.
Relating to the creation of four judicial districts composed of Tarrant County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 2696
71-0 (1989)
Author: Gibson, Bruce
Relating to the construction or purchase of buildings in Travis, Tarrant, and Harris counties.
House: State Affairs
Pending in committee
| HARRIS COUNTY | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | TARRANT COUNTY | TRAVIS COUNTY
HB 3071
71-0 (1989)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the clerk for the County Court at Law No. 3 of Tarrant County.
House: Judiciary
No action taken in committee
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Personnel | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 38
71-0 (1989)
Author: Glasgow, BobSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the inclusion of Tarrant County District Court magistrates in the listings of magistrates and of courts with criminal jurisdiction.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--District | Courts--Judges | MAGISTRATES | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 1173
71-0 (1989)
Author: McFarland, BobSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the clerk for the County Court at Law No. 3 of Tarrant County.
House: Judiciary Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Personnel | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 1379
71-0 (1989)
Author: Parmer, Hugh | et. al.Sponsor: Hill, Patricia
Relating to the creation of judicial districts; making an appropriation.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/89
| Appropriations | Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 98
71-1 (1989)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to Tarrant County Criminal Courts Nos. 8, 9, and 10.
House: Judiciary
Posting rule suspended
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HCR 9
71-1 (1989)
Author: Arnold, Bill
Endorsing the establishment of a national cemetery in the Lake Joe Pool area in Dallas and Tarrant counties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Cemeteries | DALLAS COUNTY | Military & Veterans | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 21
71-2 (1989)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to Tarrant County Criminal Courts Nos. 8, 9, and 10.
House: Judicial Affairs
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 59
71-3 (1990)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to Tarrant County Criminal Courts Nos. 8, 9, and 10.
House: Judicial Affairs
Pending in committee
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 265
70-0 (1987)
Author: Thompson, Garfield
Relating to the creation of four judicial districts composed of Tarrant County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Transferred to Calendars Committee
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1550
70-0 (1987)
Author: Millsap, Mike
Relating to the funding of the Fort Worth Psychiatric Hospital.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Mental Health & Mental Retardation | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 2526
70-0 (1987)
Author: Evans, CharlesSponsor: McFarland, Bob
Relating to the creation of the County Court at Law No. 3 of Tarrant County and to the jurisdiction of the county courts at law in Tarrant County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 663
70-0 (1987)
Author: Parmer, Hugh
Relating to the appointment of criminal law magistrates in Tarrant County.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left as pending business in comm.
| Courts--Personnel | MAGISTRATES | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 12
70-2 (1987)
Author: Thompson, Garfield
Relating to the creation of four judicial districts composed of Tarrant County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 101
70-2 (1987)
Author: Evans, CharlesSponsor: Parmer, Hugh
Relating to the creation and jurisdiction of certain county courts.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-10/20/87
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 2087
69-0 (1985)
Author: Evans, CharlesSponsor: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to the filing, numbering, docketing, and assignment of cases in and the distribution of work of the county criminal courts of Tarrant County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 142
69-0 (1985)
Author: Glasgow, BobSponsor: Evans, Charles
Relating to the appointment of public defenders by criminal district judges in Tarrant County.
House: Judiciary Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 1309
69-0 (1985)
Author: Glasgow, BobSponsor: Evans, Charles
Relating to the compensation of certain judges in Tarrant County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Judges | Salaries & Expenses | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 2063
68-0 (1983)
Author: Evans, Charles
Relating to the creation of five judicial districts composed of Tarrant County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 2327
68-0 (1983)
Author: Evans, CharlesSponsor: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to the creation of two county criminal courts in Tarrant County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 297
68-0 (1983)
Author: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to the creation of five judicial districts composed of Tarrant County.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 665
68-0 (1983)
Author: Parmer, Hugh
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation to construct and operate a psychiatric treatment facility in Tarrant County.
Senate: Health & Human Resources
No action taken
| Mental Health & Mental Retardation | MENTAL HEALTH & MENTAL RETARDATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1043
67-0 (1981)
Author: Evans, Charles
Relating to a court administrator system for county courts in Tarrant County.
House: Judiciary Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Personnel | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1186
67-0 (1981)
Author: Evans, CharlesSponsor: Meier, Bill
Relating to the terms of certain courts of Tarrant County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 2067
67-0 (1981)
Author: Evans, Charles
Relating to the functions of the county auditor and treasurer of Tarrant County.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | County Government--Employees/Officers | COUNTY TREASURERS | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 2366
67-0 (1981)
Author: Evans, CharlesSponsor: Meier, Bill
Relating to the jurisdiction of the County Courts at Law of Tarrant County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 2373
67-0 (1981)
Author: Evans, CharlesSponsor: Meier, Bill
Relating to the creation of Probate Court No. 2 of Tarrant County and jurisdiction of the county courts at law.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HJR 102
67-0 (1981)
Author: Hall, Lanny
Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of county treasurer in Tarrant County.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Subcommittee laid on table subject to call
| County Government--Employees/Officers | COUNTY TREASURERS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 1213
67-0 (1981)
Author: Meier, Bill
Relating to the creation of the Criminal District Court No. 5 of Tarrant County.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 1278
67-0 (1981)
Author: Meier, Bill
Relating to the creation of Probate Court No. 2 of Tarrant County and jurisdiction of the county courts at law.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 396
66-0 (1979)
Author: Evans, CharlesSponsor: Andujar, Betty
Relating to an election in Tarrant County to consolidate the offices of county auditor and county treasurer.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | County Government--Employees/Officers | COUNTY TREASURERS | Elections--General | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1265
66-0 (1979)
Author: Evans, Charles
Relating to a court administrator system for county courts in Tarrant County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Personnel | TARRANT COUNTY
HJR 26
66-0 (1979)
Author: Evans, Charles
Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of county treasurer in Tarrant County.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Coauthor authorized
| County Government--Employees/Officers | COUNTY TREASURERS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 1299
66-0 (1979)
Author: Meier, BillSponsor: Lewis, Gibson
Relating to the jurisdiction of the County Criminal Courts Nos. 3 and 4 of Tarrant County and the filing and transfer of cases.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 515
65-0 (1977)
Author: Evans, Charles
Changing the names of the criminal judicial districts of Dallas, Tarrant, and Jefferson counties to regular numberred judicial districts and changing the names of the courts to district courts; relating to the jurisdiction of those courts and making other provisions relative to the courts and the judges of the courts.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
| Courts--District | DALLAS, CITY OF | JEFFERSON COUNTY | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1193
65-0 (1977)
Author: Lewis, GibsonSponsor: Andujar, Betty
Relating to acquisition of a site for the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine.
House: Higher Education Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days
| Education--Higher--Health Institutions | OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE, TEXAS COLLEGE OF | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1265
65-0 (1977)
Author: Evans, Charles
Relating to the replacement of certain courts with district courts; making provisions relative to those courts and the judges of those courst; repealing the laws creating the replaced courts.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Subcommittee on Judicial Districts
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1382
65-0 (1977)
Author: Evans, CharlesSponsor: Andujar, Betty
Relating to the creation, jurisdiction, administration, and procedures of the County Civil Court at Law No. 2 of Tarrant County and to changing the name of the County Court of Tarrant County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 2253
65-0 (1977)
Author: Briscoe, LeonardSponsor: Andujar, Betty
Relating to the compensation of certain judges in Tarrant County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Judges | Salaries & Expenses | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 220
65-0 (1977)
Author: Meier, Bill
Relating to the creation of three judicial districts, each composed of Tarrant County.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 1184
65-0 (1977)
Author: Meier, BillSponsor: Evans, Charles
Relating to the appointment of court reporters in the courts of domestic relations of Tarrant County.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
90 Day Bill
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Reporters | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 1216
65-0 (1977)
Author: Meier, Bill
Relating to the replacement for certain courts with district courts; making provisions relative to those courts and the judges of those courts; repealing the laws creating the replaced courts.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 1295
65-0 (1977)
Author: Meier, BillSponsor: Willis, Doyle
Providing for the appointment and compensation of defense attorneys of Tarrant County to represent certain indigent persons; prescribing the qualifications, powers, and responsibilities of such attorneys.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Assigned to General State Calendar
| Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | INDIGENT LEGAL SERVICES | TARRANT COUNTY
HR 2
65-1 (1977)
Author: Schieffer, Tom
Relating to the legislative districts in Tarrant County.
| Redistricting | Resolutions--Administration | TARRANT COUNTY
SR 2
65-1 (1977)
Author: Meier, Bill | et. al.
Approving the legislative districts for Tarrant County drawn in the court order of February 19, 1976.
| Redistricting | Resolutions--Administration | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 27
65-2 (1978)
Author: Evans, Charles
Relating to an election in Tarrant County to consolidate the offices of county auditor and county treasurer for the purpose of reducing the tax burden on the people of Tarrant County.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | County Government--Employees/Officers | COUNTY TREASURERS | Elections--General | TARRANT COUNTY
HJR 32
65-2 (1978)
Author: Evans, Charles
Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of county treasurer in Tarrant County for the purpose of reducing the tax burden on the people of Tarrant County.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | County Government--Employees/Officers | COUNTY TREASURERS | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 533
64-0 (1975)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to the composition of state representative districts in Tarrant County.
House: Reapportionment
Referred to subcommittee
| HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES | Legislature | Redistricting | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 550
64-0 (1975)
Author: Finney, Dave
An Act to further the provision of community based services for the mentally handicapped by conveying to the Dallas County Mental Health and Mental Retardation Center a certain described tract of land and certain personal property, conveying to the Tarrant county Hospital District Mental Health Mental Retardation Center certain personal property, and providing for the reversion of title to the real property not used for the provision of mental health and/or mental retardation services or any public purpose.
House: State Affairs
Considered by committee in public hearing
| DALLAS COUNTY | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 841
64-0 (1975)
Author: Miller, Chris
Relating to the composition of state representative district 32 providing for single member districts therein.
House: Reapportionment
Referred to subcommittee
| HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES | Legislature | Redistricting | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1193
64-0 (1975)
Author: Spurlock II, Joe
Relating to the creation of the 240th Judicial District, composed of Tarrant County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Subcommittee on Judicial Districts
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1210
64-0 (1975)
Author: Evans, CharlesSponsor: Meier, Bill
Changing the names of the criminal judicial districts of Dallas, Tarrant, and Jefferson counties to regular numbered judicial districts and changing the names of the courts to district courts; relating to the jurisdiction of those courts and making other provisions relative to the courts and the judges of the courts.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Reported from committee favorably
| Courts--District | DALLAS COUNTY | JEFFERSON COUNTY | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1241
64-0 (1975)
Author: Spurlock II, Joe
Relating to the creation the 242nd Judicial District, composed of Tarrant County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Subcommittee on Judicial Districts
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1249
64-0 (1975)
Author: Evans, Charles
Relating to the creation of the Court of Domestic Relations No. 5 of Tarrant County; making other provisions relative to the court; providing for membership of the judge on the juvenile board.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1396
64-0 (1975)
Author: Spurlock II, JoeSponsor: Meier, Bill
Relating to the creation of the County Criminal Court No. 4 of Tarrant County; making other provisions relative to the court; permitting transfer of certain cases from County Criminal Court No. 3 to County Criminal Court No. 4.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1470
64-0 (1975)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to the creation of the Court of Domestic Relations No. 6 of Tarrant County; making other provisions relative to the court; providing for the membership of the judge on the juvenile board.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Subcommittee on Judicial Districts
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 2167
64-0 (1975)
Author: Spurlock II, Joe
Relating to a court coordinator and staff for criminal district courts in Tarrant County.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs
| Courts--District | Courts--Personnel | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 764
64-0 (1975)
Author: Meier, Bill
Relating to creation of the 240th, 241st, and 242nd judicial districts, each composed of Tarrant County.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1665
63-0 (1973)
Author: Evans, CharlesSponsor: Meier, Bill
Relating to compensation of certain officers in Tarrant County; amending Section 2, Chapter 697, Acts of the 59th Legislature, Regular Session, 1965, as amended (Article 3883i-1, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); and declaring an emergency.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Administration
Laid on table subject to call
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Salaries & Expenses | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1739
63-0 (1973)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to the jurisdiction of the county criminal courts of Tarrant County; amending Section 2 and repealing Section 3, Chapter 251, Acts of the 58th Legislature, Regular Session, 1963 (Article 1970-62c, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); and declaring an emergency.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HCR 92
63-0 (1973)
Author: Lewis, GibsonSponsor: Meier, Bill
Commending city of Fort Worth on celebrating Viet Nam Era Veterans Recognition Day, March 28, 1973.
House: Rules
Signed by the Governor
| Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary | TARRANT COUNTY | TARRANT COUNTY VETERANS COUNCIL
SB 416
63-0 (1973)
Author: Meier, Bill
Relating to compensation of judges of the district courts and of the criminal district courts in Tarrant County, Texas.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Sent to Calendar Committee
| Courts--District | Courts--Judges | Salaries & Expenses | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 779
63-0 (1973)
Author: Gammage, R.A. "Bob"
Enabling county Commissioners Courts in counties having a population of more than 700,000 according to the last federal census, same being the counties of Harris, Dallas, Bexar and Tarrant, to supplement the compensation of Judges of the Court of Criminal Appeals from county funds; and providing expressly that such compensation shall be in addition to the amounts paid to the Judges by the state; and declaring an emergency.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Sent to subcommittee
| BEXAR COUNTY | Courts--Appellate | Courts--Judges | DALLAS COUNTY | HARRIS COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 985
63-0 (1973)
Author: Meier, Bill
Relating to the jurisdiction of the county criminal courts of Tarrant County.
House: Judiciary Senate: Administration
Rules failed to suspend
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 995
63-0 (1973)
Author: Meier, Bill
Apportioning Tarrant County into single-member representative districts.
House: Reapportionment Senate: Administration
Referred to Committee on Reapportionment
| HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES | Legislature | Redistricting | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 7
63-1 (1973)
Author: Sherman, W.C. "Bud"
Relating to the composition of certain State Representative Districts in Tarrant County.
House: Reapportionment
Referred to Committee on Reapportionment
| HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES | Legislature | Redistricting | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1091
62-0 (1971)
Author: Hull, Cordell | et. al.
Relating to establishing an undergraduate nursing school in Tarrant County.
| Education--Higher--Health Institutions | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 241
62-0 (1971)
Author: Kennard, DonSponsor: Spurlock II, Joe
Relating to transferring original jurisdiction in matters of eminent domain from the County Court and the County Court at Law of Tarrant Count to the district courts of that county.
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 363
62-0 (1971)
Author: Kennard, DonSponsor: Hull, Cordell
Relating to salaries of court reporters for designated courts in Tarrant County.
| Courts--Reporters | Salaries & Expenses | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 147
61-0 (1969)
Author: Shannon, Jr., Thomas Clifton "Tommy" | et. al.
Relating to authorizing and directing the Department of Public Welfare to establish a Child Welfare Unit for Tarrant County; making an appropriation therefor; setting an effective date.
| Human Services--Child Services | PUBLIC WELFARE, STATE DEPARTMENT OF | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 470
61-0 (1969)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to the compensation of the Chief Juvenile Probation Officer of Tarrant County.
| Juvenile Boards & Officers | Salaries & Expenses | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 615
61-0 (1969)
Author: Shannon, Jr., Joe
Relating to providing for the appointment and compensation of Public Defenders of Tarrant County, defining their duties and responsibilities; providing for other court appointed attorneys.
| Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 937
61-0 (1969)
Author: Shannon, Jr., Joe
Relating to the creation of the 238th Judicial District in Tarrant County.
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 938
61-0 (1969)
Author: Shannon, Jr., Joe
Relating to the establishment of the Criminal District Court No. 4 of Tarrant County.
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1072
61-0 (1969)
Author: Finney, Dave
Relating to the consolidation of the powers, duties, and functions of the county auditor and the county treasurer in Tarrant County, Texas.
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | County Government--Employees/Officers | COUNTY TREASURERS | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1095
61-0 (1969)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to the composition of the Juvenile Board of Tarrant County.
| Juvenile Boards & Officers | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 102
61-0 (1969)
Author: Creighton, Tom | et. al.
Relating to authorizing and directing the Department of Public Welfare to establish a Child Welfare Unit for Tarrant County; making an appropriation therefor; setting an effective date.
| Human Services--Child Services | PUBLIC WELFARE, STATE DEPARTMENT OF | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 312
61-0 (1969)
Author: Kennard, Don
Relating to creation of the Court of Domestic Relations No. 4 of Tarrant County; providing for membership of the judge on the juvenile board.
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 452
61-0 (1969)
Author: Kennard, Don
Relating to transferring original jurisdiction in matters of eminent domain from the County Court and the County Court at Law of Tarrant County to the district courts of that county.
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 713
61-0 (1969)
Author: Kennard, Don
Relating to authorizing the Tarrant County Commissioners Court and the El Paso County Commissioner Court to contract with political subdivisions for the performance of governmental services and authorizing political subdivisions in Tarrant County to contract with Tarrant County and/or with each other for such services; authorizing political subdivisions in El Paso County to contract with El Paso County and/or with each other for such services; providing terms and conditions for such contracts.
| County Government--General | Intergovernmental Relations | Political Subdivisions | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 37
61-1 (1969)
Author: Shannon, Jr., Joe
Relating to the creation of the 238th Judicial District in Tarrant County.
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 38
61-1 (1969)
Author: Shannon, Jr., Joe
Relating to the establishment of the Criminal District Court No. 4 of Tarrant County.
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 59
61-1 (1969)
Author: McLaughlin, Jack Ray | et. al.
Relating to authorizing and directing the Board of Regents of The University of Texas System to establish and maintain a dental branch of The University of Texas System in Tarrant County, Texas, to be known as the University of Texas Dental School at Arlington.
| DENTISTS & DENTISTRY | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | TARRANT COUNTY | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS DENTAL SCHOOL AT ARLINGTON | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
SB 16
61-1 (1969)
Author: Kennard, Don
Relating to authorizing the Tarrant County Commissioners Court and the El Paso County Commissioners Court to contract with political subdivisions for the performance of governmental services and authorizing political subdivisions in Tarrant County to contract with Tarrant County and/or with each other for such services; and authorizing political subdivisions in El Paso County to contract with El Paso County and/or with each other for such services; providing terms and conditions for such contracts.
| Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--Local | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 68
61-2 (1969)
Author: Shannon, Jr., Joe
Relating to the establishment of the Criminal District Court No. 4 of Tarrant County.
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 69
61-2 (1969)
Author: Shannon, Jr., Joe
Relating to the creation of the 238th Judicial District in Tarrant County.
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 27
61-2 (1969)
Author: Kennard, Don | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the Tarrant County Commissioners Court and the El Paso County Commissioners Court to contract with political subdivisions for the performance of governmental services and authorizing political subdivisions in Tarrant County to contract with Tarrant County and/or with each other for such services; and authorizing political subdivisions in El Paso County to contract with El Paso County and/or with each other for such services.
| Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--Local | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 88
60-0 (1967)
Author: Atwell, Ben | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the creation of the North Central Texas Airport Authority in Dallas and Tarrant Counties.
| DALLAS COUNTY | NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS AIRPORT AUTHORITY | NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS AIRPORT AUTHORITY ACT OF 1967 | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | TARRANT COUNTY | Transportation--Aviation
HB 95
60-0 (1967)
Author: Shannon, Jr., Joe | et. al.
Relating to changing the name of the Criminal District Court of Tarrant County; changing the term of the Criminal District Court No. 3 of Tarrant County; granting the judge of said court same power as other District Judges in Tarrant County; authorizing exchange of benches among all District and Criminal District Judges in Tarrant County and with any other District Judges in Tarrant County; providing for appointment of Bailiffs for the Criminal District Courts and County Criminal Courts Nos. 1 and 2.
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 408
60-0 (1967)
Author: Gladden, Donald C. "Don"
Relating to salaries of court reporters for designated courts in Tarrant County.
| Courts--Reporters | Salaries & Expenses | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1012
60-0 (1967)
Author: Shannon, Jr., Joe | et. al.
Relating to amending certain acts so as to provide for an annual salary for the Judge of the Probate court of Tarrant County, not less than Sixteen Thousand Dollars ($16,000).
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Judges | Salaries & Expenses | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1013
60-0 (1967)
Author: Shannon, Jr., Joe | et. al.
Relating to creation of a public defender office in Tarrant County.
| Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | INDIGENT LEGAL SERVICES | TARRANT COUNTY
HJR 60
60-0 (1967)
Author: Finney, Dave | et. al.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas to provide for consolidating offices and functions of government by act of the Legislature and for performance of governmental functions by contract between political subdivisions in El Paso and Tarrant Counties.
| EL PASO COUNTY | Intergovernmental Relations | Political Subdivisions | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 6
60-0 (1967)
Author: Parkhouse, George M. | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the creation of the North Central Texas Airport Authority in Dallas and Tarrant Counties, Texas; prohibiting certain conduct of Authority personnel and directors and providing for a penalty therefor.
| AIRPORTS | DALLAS COUNTY | NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS AIRPORT AUTHORITY | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | TARRANT COUNTY | Transportation--Aviation
SB 466
60-0 (1967)
Author: Kennard, Don
Relating to the Court of Domestic Relations No. 2 of Tarrant County.
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 467
60-0 (1967)
Author: Kennard, Don
Relating to the Court of Domestic Relations No. 1, of Tarrant County.
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 622
60-0 (1967)
Author: Kennard, Don | et. al.
Relating to creating the Court of Domestic Relations No. 3 of Tarrant County and providing for its jurisdiction, terms, personnel, administration, and procedures.
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
SCR 77
60-0 (1967)
Author: Kennard, Don | et. al.
Instructing the Enrolling clerk to make certain corrections in S. B. No. 467.
| Courts--County & Statutory | Resolutions--Corrective | TARRANT COUNTY
SCR 82
60-0 (1967)
Author: Kennard, Don
Instructing the Enrolling Clerk to make certain corrections on S. B. No. 466.
| Courts--County & Statutory | Resolutions--Corrective | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 109
59-0 (1965)
Author: Shannon, Jr., Thomas Clifton "Tommy" | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the creation of the North Central Texas Airport Authority in Tarrant County, Texas.
| AIRPORTS | NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS AIRPORT AUTHORITY | NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS AIRPORT AUTHORITY ACT OF 1965 | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | TARRANT COUNTY | Transportation--Aviation
HB 332
59-0 (1965)
Author: Green, Howard Lemuel | et. al.
Relating to and authorizing a minimum and maximum salary for the official shorthand reporters of the 17th, 48th, 67th, 96th and 153rd Judicial Districts of Texas and of Criminal District Court and Criminal District Court No. 2, all of such Judicial Districts and Courts being in Tarrant County, Texas, providing the time, method and manner of payment.
| Courts--Reporters | Salaries & Expenses | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 552
59-0 (1965)
Author: Shannon, Jr., Joe | et. al.
Relating to creating the 172nd and 173rd Judicial Districts and the 172nd and 173rd District Courts of Tarrant County, Texas.
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 553
59-0 (1965)
Author: Shannon, Jr., Joe | et. al.
Relating to creating the Criminal District Court No. 3 and the Criminal District Court No. 4 of Tarrant County, Texas.
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 587
59-0 (1965)
Author: Finney, Dave
Relating to creating the Court of Domestic Relations No. 2, of Tarrant County and providing for its jurisdiction, terms, personnel, administration, and procedures.
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 588
59-0 (1965)
Author: Finney, Dave
Relating to amending certain Acts by changing the name of the Court of Domestic Relations in and for Tarrant County, Texas.
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 1164
59-0 (1965)
Author: Shannon, Jr., Joe
Relating to transferring jurisdiction of eminent domain proceedings from the County Courts at Law of Tarrant County to the district courts of Tarrant County.
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | TARRANT COUNTY
HJR 46
59-0 (1965)
Author: Shannon, Jr., Thomas Clifton "Tommy" | et. al.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas by providing that Section 3-b of Article VII shall also be applicable to school taxes voted in any independent school district, the major portion of which is within Tarrant County.
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | TARRANT COUNTY | Taxation--School District
SB 127
59-0 (1965)
Author: Blanchard, H.J. "Doc"
Relating to the creation of 137th Judicial District Court of Lubbock County, the Criminal District Court No. 5 of Dallas County, the 171st Judicial District Court of El Paso County, the Criminal District Court No. 6 at Harris County, and the Criminal District Court No. 3 of Tarrant County; making an appropriation.
| Courts--District | DALLAS COUNTY | EL PASO COUNTY | HARRIS COUNTY | LUBBOCK COUNTY | TARRANT COUNTY
SJR 40
59-0 (1965)
Author: Kennard, Don
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas providing that a certain Article shall also be applicable to school taxes voted in any independent school district, the major portion of which is within Tarrant County.
| Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | TARRANT COUNTY | Taxation--School District
HB 147
58-0 (1963)
Author: Gladden, Donald C. "Don" | et. al.
Relating to the Criminal District Courts of Tarrant County.
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 180
58-0 (1963)
Author: Finney, Dave | et. al.
Relating to establishing the County Criminal Court No. 3 of Tarrant County, Texas, to define the jurisdiction thereof and to conform to such change the jurisdiction of the County Court of Tarrant County, the County Criminal Court of Tarrant County and the County Criminal Court No. 1 of Tarrant County.
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 598
58-0 (1963)
Author: Gladden, Donald C. "Don"
Relating to the functioning of the Court of Domestic Relations in and for Tarrant County, Texas.
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 412
58-0 (1963)
Author: Kennard, Don
Relating to providing that the Judge of the Court of Domestic Relations of Tarrant County may sit as the presiding Judge in the District Courts of Tarrant County, and hear and determine any proceedings over which such Court of Domestic Relations has jurisdiction concurrent with said District Courts.
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--Judges | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 487
58-0 (1963)
Author: Kennard, Don
Relating to amending the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, so as to clearly enumerate the duties of the Criminal District Attorney of Tarrant County and to provide that the Commissioners Court of Tarrant County may employ special counsel of its own choice in certain instances.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 184
57-0 (1961)
Author: Gladden, Donald C. "Don"
Relating to empowering the judges of the Criminal District Courts and of the District Courts whose districts lie wholly within Tarrant County, Texas, and each Judge of a County Court at Law of Tarrant County, Texas, and each Judge of a County Criminal Court of Tarrant County, Texas, to appoint a court bailiff.
| BAILIFFS | Courts--Personnel | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 421
57-0 (1961)
Author: Gladden, Donald C. "Don" | et. al.
Relating to creating an additional Criminal District Court for the County of Tarrant to be known as "Criminal District Court No. 3 of Tarrant County" and to provide for the jurisdiction, and organization of, and procedure in said Court.
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 422
57-0 (1961)
Author: Gladden, Donald C. "Don" | et. al.
Relating to creating an additional County Criminal Court for the County of Tarrant to be known as "The County Criminal Court No. 1 of Tarrant County" and to provide for the jurisdiction, and organization of, and procedure in said court.
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 626
57-0 (1961)
Author: Gladden, Donald C. "Don" | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain Act providing a minimum salary for the Probate Judge; providing certain employees for the Probate Court of Tarrant County.
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Judges | Salaries & Expenses | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 790
57-0 (1961)
Author: Richardson, Jr., George L. "Skeet" | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain Act changing the name of the Haltom City Water Authority to the Northeast Tarrant County Water Authority.
| HALTOM CITY WATER AUTHORITY | NORTHEAST TARRANT COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 15
57-0 (1961)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to fixing the compensation of the judges of the Civil District Courts of Tarrant County, Texas and the judges of the Criminal District Courts of Tarrant County, Texas.
| Courts--District | Courts--Judges | Salaries & Expenses | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 172
57-0 (1961)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to empowering the Judges of the Criminal District Courts and of the District Courts whose districts lie wholly within Tarrant County, Texas, and each Judge of a Count Court at Law of Tarrant County, Texas, and each Judge of a County Criminal Court of Tarrant County, Texas, to appoint a court bailiff.
| BAILIFFS | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--Personnel | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 204
57-0 (1961)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to create an additional Criminal District Court for the County of Tarrant to be known as "Criminal District Court No. 3 of Tarrant County" and to provide for the jurisdiction, organization of, and procedure in said Court.
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 264
57-0 (1961)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to creating an additional County Criminal Court for the Country of Tarrant to be know as "The County Criminal Court No. 1 of Tarrant County" and to provide for the jurisdiction, and organization of, and procedure in said court.
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 381
57-0 (1961)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to amending a certain Act to change the name of the authority created to include the cities of Haltom City, and Hurst, in the Northeast Tarrant County Water Authority to provide that dams and reservoirs shall be limited to the Denton Creek Watershed.
| NORTHEAST TARRANT COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 447
57-0 (1961)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to amending a certain Act relating to the filing and docketing of cases in the County Criminal Court of Tarrant County and County Criminal Court No. 1 of Tarrant County; the transferring of cases and authorizing an acting Judge in certain instances.
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 63
57-3 (1962)
Author: Gladden, Donald C. "Don" | et. al.
Relating to creating a Court of Domestic Relations for Tarrant County, Texas; providing for the membership of the Juvenile Board of Tarrant County.
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 19
57-3 (1962)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to creating a Court of Domestic Relations for Tarrant County, Texas.
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 179
56-0 (1959)
Author: McDonald, Scott | et. al.
Relating to requiring the Commissioners Court of Tarrant County to submit the optional County Road Law to the vote of the people.
| County Government--Roads | Elections--General | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 243
56-0 (1959)
Author: Johnson, Sr., Robert Ellis "Bob; Big Daddy" | et. al.
Relating to repealing certain statutes establishing the 17th, 48th, 67th, and 96th Judicial District Courts in and for Tarrant County, Texas and certain acts creating the district court for the 153rd Judicial District of Texas.
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 251
56-0 (1959)
Author: Green, Howard Lemuel | et. al.
Relating to making it unlawful, except under certain provisions, for any person to hunt, take, kill or attempt to kill, or possess any game bird or game animal in Tarrant County at any time.
| Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 575
56-0 (1959)
Author: Gladden, Donald C. "Don"
Relating to conferring upon the Criminal District Courts of Tarrant County jurisdiction of cases involving domestic relations.
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 34
56-0 (1959)
Author: Willis, Doyle
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 Tarrant 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; providing for the effective date of this Act.
| Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 334
56-0 (1959)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to amending certain acts so as to increase the salaries of the Judge of the County Court at Law of Tarrant County, Texas, and the Judge of the County Criminal Court of Tarrant County, Texas, and the Criminal District Attorney of Tarrant County, Texas.
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Judges | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 435
56-0 (1959)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to the functioning of the Probate Court of Tarrant County and the County Court of Tarrant County in probate matters.
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 36
56-1 (1959)
Author: Green, Howard Lemuel | et. al.
Relating to increasing the salary of the Criminal District Attorney of Tarrant County, Texas.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 7
56-3 (1959)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to creating a conservation and reclamation district comprising territory contained in Tarrant County, Texas, to be known as Tarrant County-Pantego Water and Sewer District.
| Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | TARRANT COUNTY | TARRANT COUNTY-PANTEGO WATER & SEWER DISTRICT
HB 662
55-0 (1957)
Author: Holman, Dixon W. | et. al.
Relating to establishing the Probate Court of Tarrant County.
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 932
55-0 (1957)
Author: Cowen, Warren C. "Red"
Relating to creating a conservation and reclamation district to be known as "Lakeside Water District of Tarrant County."
| LAKESIDE WATER DISTRICT OF TARRANT COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 403
55-0 (1957)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to establishing the Probate Court of Tarrant County.
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 475
55-0 (1957)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to creating a conservation and reclamation district comprising territory contained within the City of Keller, to be known as the "North Tarrant County Municipal Water District," for the purpose of providing or acquiring a source or sources of water supply for municipal, domestic, industrial, and mining uses and processing and transporting the same and for the purpose of providing or acquiring storm sewers and a sanitary sewer system.
| NORTH TARRANT COUNTY MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 284
54-0 (1955)
Author: Smith, Vernon Eugene "Gene" | et. al.
Relating to creating a Conservation District comprising the territory contained within the City of Haltom City in Tarrant County, Texas, for the purpose of providing a source of water supply for municipal, domestic and industrial use and processing and transporting the same.
| HALTOM CITY WATER AUTHORITY | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 375
54-0 (1955)
Author: Sayers, Scott Philen | et. al.
Relating to providing for the appointment of an Adult Probation and Parole Officer for Tarrant County if such an officer has not been assigned to a court and/or district in Tarrant County.
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | County Government--Employees/Officers | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 459
54-0 (1955)
Author: McDonald, Scott | et. al.
Relating to creating a temporary special district court to be known as the Special District Court of Tarrant County, Texas; prescribing the jurisdiction and terms of such court; providing for the appointment and compensation of the judge of said court and making other provisions relative to the business and functioning of the Special District Court and the other civil district courts of Tarrant County and the other civil district courts of Tarrant County affected by this Act.
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 139
54-0 (1955)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to creating a conservation district comprising the territory contained within the City of Haltom City in Tarrant County, Texas, for the purpose of providing a source of water supply for municipal, domestic and industrial use and processing ans transporting the same; providing for the annexation of additional territory thereto; providing for a board of directors for the government of said district; authorizing the district to do all tings necessary to make available for municipal and industrial uses, the water from streams within and without the district, water from underground sources, and water it may obtain by purchase, lease and operation contracts with cities, persons, firms, corporations and public agencies; authorizing the issuance of bonds and providing for the payment and security thereof; making applicable to the district, Title 52, as amended.
| HALTOM CITY WATER AUTHORITY | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 366
54-0 (1955)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to establishing the Probate Court of Tarrant County; to define the jurisdiction thereof and to conform to such change the jurisdiction of the County Court of Tarrant County; and providing for the transfer of matters and proceedings from the County Court of Tarrant County to said Probate Court of Tarrant County, declaring the validity in the transferred cases of writs and processes extant at the time of such transfer; granting said Court certain powers; providing for the practice and procedure in said Court, and for the terms of said Court, and the election, qualification and appointment of a Judge thereof, and the execution of a bond and oath of office, the filling of vacancies on said Court, and the election of appointment of a Special Judge.
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 371
54-0 (1955)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to creating an additional District Court in Tarrant County, Texas to be known as the District Court for the 153rd Judicial District; providing the terms and jurisdiction for said Court; providing for the appointment of a District Judge for said Court; prescribing his powers, duties, term of office and compensation; providing for the appointment for the official court reporter for said Court; prescribing his qualifications, duties and compensation; providing for the appointment, designation and compensation of other officers of the Court.
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 757
53-0 (1953)
Author: Sayers, Scott Philen
Relating to creating a County Criminal Court for Tarrant County, Texas, prescribing the jurisdiction, powers, and terms thereof.
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 940
51-0 (1949)
Author: Willis, Doyle | et. al.
Relating to declaring the floods on the Trinity River and its tributaries in Tarrant County, Texas, to be a public calamity; providing a severance clause; suspending all laws in conflict.
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | TARRANT COUNTY | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
HB 23
51-1 (1950)
Author: Hull, Henry A. "Salty" | et. al.
Relating to providing that the Commissioners Court of Tarrant County may pay emergency flood relief claims out of the Flood Control Fund.
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 21
51-1 (1950)
Author: Kelly, Keith F.
Relating to providing that the Commissioners' Court of Tarrant County may pay emergency flood relief claims out of the Flood Control Fund which was created under House Bill No. 940, Acts of the 51st Legislature, Regular Session.
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 420
50-0 (1947)
Author: Kelly, Keith F.
Relating to creating an additional Criminal District Court for the County of Tarrant; and to provide the date upon which this Act shall become effective; providing a saving clause.
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 474
48-0 (1943)
Author: Hull, Henry A. "Salty" | et. al.
Relating to declaring the floods in Tarrant County, Texas, to be a public calamity; donating and granting, for a period of five years, one half of all the State ad valorem taxes collected in Tarrant County for general revenue purposes; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith.
| County Government--Finance | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | TARRANT COUNTY | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
HB 87
44-0 (1935)
Author: Duvall, Jesse Caldwell
Relating to making an appropriation to pay Mrs. Pauline Wolf, and other parties named, certain money paid into State Treasury during probate proceedings.
| Probate--Wills & Admin of Estates | State Finances--Appropriations | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 3
43-0 (1933)
Author: Patterson, Jr., William Franklin | et. al.
Relating to establishing a system of public roads and bridges for Tarrant County and empowering the commissioners court thereof to provide rules and regulations therefor, and a system for the construction thereof, condemning private property for such purposes, and prescribing the powers and duties of the county commissioners.
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | County Government--Finance | County Government--Roads | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Judges | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 1
42-0 (1931)
Author: Rawlings, Frank H.
Relating to repealing law affecting Tarrant County appointees.
| County Government--Employees/Officers | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 70
40-0 (1927)
Author: Lipscomb, George Raiford | et. al.
Relating to the creation of "The County Criminal Court" for Tarrant County; and to define the jurisdiction thereof.
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 228
40-0 (1927)
Author: Stuart, Robert Alda | et. al.
Relating to controlling the flood waters of the Trinity River; declaring that a great public calamity exists in the Trinity River Valley that requires immediate legislation for the prevention of the loss of lives and property in said Valley.
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | TARRANT COUNTY | Taxation--Property-Assessment & Collection
HB 433
39-0 (1925)
Author: Rowland, Charles T.
Relating to increasing the jurisdiction of the County Court of Tarrant County for Civil Cases and conferring upon said court criminal jurisdiction in certain cases.
House: Judiciary
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 188
38-0 (1923)
Author: Potter, Sr., Frank B. | et. al.
Relating to establishing a system of public roads and bridges for Tarrant County and empowering the commissioners' court thereof, to provide rules and regulations therefor.
| County Government--Roads | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 451
38-0 (1923)
Author: Potter, Sr., Frank B. | et. al.
Relating to creating the 96th Judicial District of Texas, and establishing a new civil district court within the limits of Tarrant county, additional to the district courts now organized and operating in said county.
| Courts--District | Governor | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 684
38-0 (1923)
Author: Potter, Sr., Frank B. | et. al.
Relating to creating the County Court of Tarrant County for Civil Cases No. 2, and prescribing the jurisdiction thereof.
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 278
38-0 (1923)
Author: Stuart, Robert Alda
Relating to creating the 96th Judicial District of Texas, and establishing a new civil district court within the limits of Tarrant County.
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 424
38-0 (1923)
Author: Stuart, Robert Alda
Relating to creating the County Court for Civil Cases No. 2, and prescribing the jurisdiction thereof, giving said Court concurrent jurisdiction with the County Court of Tarrant County.
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 324
37-0 (1921)
Author: Sweet, Sr., Orlando L.
Relating to authorizing the Polytechnic Heights Independent School District No. 42 of Tarrant County, to levy and collect taxes, for maintenance and the issuance of building bonds to the amount not to exceed one hundred and fifty cents on the one hundred dollar valuation, maintenance not to exceed one hundred cents and building bonds not to exceed fifty cents on the one hundred dollar valuation.
| Education--School Districts | TARRANT COUNTY | Taxation--School District
HB 418
37-0 (1921)
Author: Malone, Wallace
Relating to creating an additional criminal court for Tarrant County.
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 454
37-0 (1921)
Author: Malone, Wallace
Relating to creating a court for civil cases in Tarrant county.
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 510
37-0 (1921)
Author: Curtis, Albert B.
Relating to transferring certain surveys to Sagamore Hill Independent School District.
| Education--School Districts | TARRANT COUNTY | Taxation--School District
SB 337
37-0 (1921)
Author: Carlock, Sr., Robert Lee
Relating to creating the "County Court at Law" for Tarrant County, Texas, to define the jurisdiction thereof, and to conform to such change the jurisdiction of the County Court of Tarrant County.
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 560
36-0 (1919)
Author: Curtis, Albert B.
Relating to amending certain Act establishing a separate system of public roads and bridges for Tarrant county; and providing that road bonds may be issued when authorized by a majority of the qualified voters at elections called therefor.
| County Government--Roads | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 29
36-2 (1919)
Author: Malone, Wallace
Relating to establishing and creating a Criminal Judicial district of Tarrant County, Texas, and to fix the territorial limits of said Criminal Judicial District, and to designate the Courts that shall have jurisdiction in said Judicial District of Tarrant County.
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 171
36-2 (1919)
Author: Carlock, Sr., Robert Lee
Relating to incorporating and creating the Oak Lawn Independent School District, of Tarrant County, Texas, for free school purposes only.
| Education--School Districts | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 20
36-3 (1920)
Author: Malone, Wallace
Relating to amending certain laws so as to change the amount of salary to be paid to the Assistant District Attorney of Tarrant County, Texas; providing for the appointment of two additional assistants, and prescribing their qualifications and salary.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 98
36-3 (1920)
Author: Curtis, Albert B.
Relating to establishing a system of public roads and bridges for Tarrant county; prescribing penalties.
| County Government--Roads | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 92
36-3 (1920)
Author: Carlock, Sr., Robert Lee
Relating to establishing a system of public roads and bridges for Tarrant County and to empower the commissioners court thereof.
| County Government--Roads | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 10
36-4 (1920)
Author: Carlock, Sr., Robert Lee
Relating to amending the Tarrant County Road Law.
| County Government--Roads | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 50
35-0 (1917)
Author: Burton, Charles A. | et. al.
Relating to creating a criminal district court for Tarrant County.
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 610
35-0 (1917)
Author: Walker, C. E. | et. al.
Relating to Tarrant county road law; providing for the raising of the salaries of county commissioners of said county from two thousand ($2,000.00) dollars to twenty-four hundred ($2400.00) per annum, and making it the duty of said commissioners to furnish their own conveyance while performing the duties of road commissioner and defray the expense of up-keep the same.
| County Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Roads | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 379
34-0 (1915)
Author: Valentine, I. T.
Relating to amending the Tarrant County Road System.
| County Government--Roads | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 647
33-0 (1913)
Author: Wortham, Louis J. | et. al.
Relating to establishing a separate system of public roads and bridges for Tarrant County, Texas.
| County Government--Roads | TARRANT COUNTY
HB 710
33-0 (1913)
Author: Hunter, Samuel J. "Sam" | et. al.
Relating to creating a Criminal District Court for the County of Tarrant, prescribing the jurisdiction and the transfer of criminal cases from the District Courts of Tarrant County thereto.
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 346
33-0 (1913)
Author: Lattimore, Offa Shivers
Relating to establishing a separate system of public roads and bridges for Tarrant county and to constitute each county commissioner ex-officio commissioner of the public roads of his precinct, and to authorize and regulate the issuance and sale of bonds and levy of taxes for such purposes.
| BONDS | County Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Finance | County Government--Roads | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 381
33-0 (1913)
Author: Lattimore, Offa Shivers
Relating to creating a Criminal District Court for the County of Tarrant County to prescribe the jurisdiction therefor; provide for the transfer of criminal cases.
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 49
32-1 (1911)
Author: Lattimore, Offa Shivers
Relating to increasing the authority and duties of the commissioners court of Tarrant county, Texas, and of the county commissioners court of said county, to require said commissioners to devote their entire time to the affairs of said county, to provide for a road engineer for said county at the option of the commissioners court, and fixing his salary and defining his duties; to fix the salary for the members of said court.
| County Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Roads | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 189
31-0 (1909)
Author: Alexander, Davidson McNeil
Relating to creating the County Court of Tarrant County for Civil Cases, to fix and prescribe the jurisdiction thereof and to conform to such change the jurisdiction of the County Court of Tarrant county, fixing the salaries of the judges of the County Court of Tarrant county and of the County Court of Tarrant county for Civil Cases.
| Courts--County & Statutory | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 59
30-1 (1907)
Author: Watson, Quintus Ultimus
Relating to creating the Sixty-seventh Judicial District of the State of Texas, fixing the time for holding the District Courts in Tarrant County, Texas, and to define the jurisdiction thereof, and to provide for the venue of causes in said courts, and to provide for the appointment of a District Judge for the Sixty-seventh Judicial District of Texas.
| Courts--District | TARRANT COUNTY
SB 300
28-0 (1903)
Author: Hanger, William Arthur
Relating to validating and creating The Arlington Independent School District in Tarrant county, Texas, and validating the election of trustees in said independent school district.
| Education--School Districts | TARRANT COUNTY