HB 2193
84-0 (2015)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the office of a public defender appointed by the Commissioners Court of Randall County.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | Criminal Procedure--General | Lawyers | RANDALL COUNTY
HB 3217
83-0 (2013)
Author: Price, Walter "Four"
Relating to authorizing certain real property transactions involving the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| GENERAL LAND OFFICE | Property Interests--Real Property | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | RANDALL COUNTY
HJR 103
83-0 (2013)
Author: Simpson, David
Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the requirement that certain counties continue to be divided into not fewer than four precincts used to elect justices of the peace and constables.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
| CHAMBERS COUNTY | City Government--Employees/Officers | CONSTABLES | County Government--Employees/Officers | Fire Fighters & Police--General | JUSTICE OF THE PEACE | Law Enforcement | RANDALL COUNTY | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 595
79-0 (2005)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the jurisdiction of the County Court at Law of Randall County.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
| Courts--County & Statutory | RANDALL COUNTY
HB 597
79-0 (2005)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the creation of an additional county court at law in Randall County.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/05
| Courts--County & Statutory | RANDALL COUNTY
SB 671
79-0 (2005)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the creation of an additional county court at law in Randall County.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Committee report printed and distributed
| Courts--County & Statutory | RANDALL COUNTY
SB 673
79-0 (2005)
Author: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the jurisdiction of the County Court at Law of Randall County.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Committee report printed and distributed
| Courts--County & Statutory | RANDALL COUNTY
SJR 14
79-0 (2005)
Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al.Sponsor: Smithee, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing Potter or Randall County to abolish and reinstate the office of constable in the county or in a precinct of the county.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report sent to Calendars
| CONSTABLES | County Government--Employees/Officers | Elections--General | POTTER COUNTY | RANDALL COUNTY | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 3577
78-0 (2003)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to the County Court at Law of Randall County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/03
| Courts--County & Statutory | RANDALL COUNTY
HB 3598
78-0 (2003)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the Randall County Juvenile Board.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
| Juvenile Boards & Officers | RANDALL COUNTY
HB 3660
77-0 (2001)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the appointment of a public defender by the Commissioners Court of Randall County.
House: County Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| Courts--Personnel | Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | Criminal Procedure--General | Lawyers | RANDALL COUNTY
HJR 90
77-0 (2001)
Author: Smithee, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of constable in Randall County.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| CONSTABLES | County Government--Employees/Officers | RANDALL COUNTY | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 1789
77-0 (2001)
Author: Bivins, TeelSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to the appointment of a public defender by the Commissioners Court of Randall County.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--Personnel | Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel | Criminal Procedure--General | Lawyers | RANDALL COUNTY
HB 3803
76-0 (1999)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to the appointment of a bailiff for the County Court at Law of Randall County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/99
| BAILIFFS | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Personnel | RANDALL COUNTY
HJR 82
76-0 (1999)
Author: Smithee, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of constable in Randall County.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
| CONSTABLES | County Government--Employees/Officers | RANDALL COUNTY | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
HB 1877
72-0 (1991)
Author: Crawford, RichardSponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to bailiffs serving the district courts and statutory county courts of Potter and Randall counties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
| BAILIFFS | Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--Personnel | POTTER COUNTY | RANDALL COUNTY
HB 1492
71-0 (1989)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to the county courts at law in Randall County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Vetoed by the Governor
| Courts--County & Statutory | RANDALL COUNTY
HR 40
71-0 (1989)
Author: Smithee, John
Congratulating Canyon, Texas, and Randall County on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
Reported enrolled
| CANYON, CITY OF | RANDALL COUNTY | Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary
SR 15
71-0 (1989)
Author: Bivins, Teel
Congratulating Canyon, Texas and Randall County on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
Read & adopted
| CANYON, CITY OF | RANDALL COUNTY | Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary
HB 47
71-1 (1989)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the county courts at law in Randall County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| Courts--County & Statutory | RANDALL COUNTY
SB 91
71-1 (1989)
Author: Bivins, TeelSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to the county courts at law in Randall County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days--10/18/89
| Courts--County & Statutory | RANDALL COUNTY
HB 2574
70-0 (1987)
Author: Smithee, JohnSponsor: Sarpalius, Bill
Relating to the creation of the County Court at Law No. 2 of Randall County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
| Courts--County & Statutory | RANDALL COUNTY
SB 32
70-2 (1987)
Author: Sarpalius, BillSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to the authority of the Amarillo Hospital District to serve certain residents of Randall County and of Randall County to provide financial assistance to the district.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| AMARILLO HOSPITAL DISTRICT | RANDALL COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SJR 5
70-2 (1987)
Author: Sarpalius, BillSponsor: Smithee, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to expand the services provided by the Amarillo Hospital District to include certain residents of Randall County and authorizing Randall County to provide financial assistance to the district and amending Section 2, H.J.R. 2, 70th Legislature, Regular Session, 1987, relating to change in election date.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Filed with the Secretary of State
| AMARILLO HOSPITAL DISTRICT | RANDALL COUNTY | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
HJR 57
69-0 (1985)
Author: Smithee, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit the voters of Randall County to abolish the office of constable and the office of county surveyor in that county.
House: County Affairs
Rules suspended
| CONSTABLES | County Government--Employees/Officers | RANDALL COUNTY | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | SURVEYORS
SJR 35
69-0 (1985)
Author: Sarpalius, Bill
Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit the voters of Randall County to abolish the office of county constable and the office of county surveyor in that county.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Reported favorably w/o amendments
| CONSTABLES | County Government--Employees/Officers | RANDALL COUNTY | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | SURVEYORS
HB 2435
68-0 (1983)
Author: Simpson, BobSponsor: Sarpalius, Bill
Relating to the composition and compensation of the Randall County Juvenile Board.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Juvenile Boards & Officers | RANDALL COUNTY
SB 987
67-0 (1981)
Author: Sarpalius, BillSponsor: Simpson, Bob
Relating to correction of surveys of and patents and to corrective deeds of acquittance to real property in certain counties.
House: Environmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
| CASTRO COUNTY | Property Interests--Real Property | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | RANDALL COUNTY
HB 398
65-0 (1977)
Author: Simpson, Bob
Authorizing Randall County to hold an election to consolidate the offices of county treasurer and county auditor; declaring an emergency.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Referred to Committee on Calendars
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | County Government--Employees/Officers | COUNTY TREASURERS | Elections--General | RANDALL COUNTY
HB 1601
65-0 (1977)
Author: Hill, Danny
Relating to the creation of the 274th Judicial District composed of the Counties of Potter and Randall.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Subcommittee on Judicial Districts
| Courts--County & Statutory | POTTER COUNTY | RANDALL COUNTY
HB 2134
65-0 (1977)
Author: Simpson, BobSponsor: Sherman, Max
Relating to the creation, jurisdiction, administration, and procedures of the County Court at Law of Randall County; making other provisions relative to the courts in Randall County; and expanding the jurisdiction of the County Court at Law of Angelina County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days
| ANGELINA COUNTY | Courts--County & Statutory | RANDALL COUNTY
SB 381
65-0 (1977)
Author: Sherman, Max
Authorizing Randall County to hold an election to consolidate the offices of county treasurer and county auditor; and declaring an emergency.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | County Government--Employees/Officers | COUNTY TREASURERS | Elections--General | RANDALL COUNTY
SB 1044
65-0 (1977)
Author: Sherman, Max
Relating to the creation of the 27th Judicial District composed of the Counties of Potter and Randall.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--District | POTTER COUNTY | RANDALL COUNTY
SB 1192
65-0 (1977)
Author: Sherman, Max
Relating to the creation, jurisdiction, administration, and procedures of the County Court at Law of Randall County, and making other provisions relative to the courts in Randall County.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Considered by committee in public hearing
| Courts--County & Statutory | RANDALL COUNTY
HB 952
64-0 (1975)
Author: Simpson, Bob
Relating to a branch office of the Randall County.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| County Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--General | RANDALL COUNTY
HB 1063
63-0 (1973)
Author: Poff, Jr., Bryan
Relating to the establishment of the Randall County Juvenile Board and the juvenile probation department; maintaining in office those persons serving as juvenile officers on the effective date of this Act.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Administration
Reported favorably
| Juvenile Boards & Officers | RANDALL COUNTY
HB 269
61-0 (1969)
Author: Moyer, J. Hudson
Relating to creating the 181st Judicial District for Randall and Potter counties and granting general jurisdiction to the 108th District Court of Potter County.
| Courts--District | POTTER COUNTY | RANDALL COUNTY
SB 419
61-0 (1969)
Author: Hazlewood, Grady
Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of West Texas State University, subject to the approval of the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System, to establish and maintain a school to be known as the School of Public Health to include a baccalaureate degree program in the field of nursing education, pharmacy, biomedical sciences, medical technology, and other programs in connection therewith, for the preparation of paramedical personnel; such programs to be held and conducted on the campus of West Texas State University, or in the Amarillo Medical Center of Potter County, Texas, as the Board of Regents may deem best and proper.
| Education--Higher--Health Institutions | RANDALL COUNTY | WEST TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY
SB 755
61-0 (1969)
Author: Hazlewood, Grady
Relating to creating a conservation and reclamation district to be known as Lake Tanglewood Utility District.
| LAKE TANGLEWOOD UTILITY DISTRICT | RANDALL COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Municipal Utility Districts | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 61
61-2 (1969)
Author: Knapp, Jr., Walter Lee | et. al.
Relating to creating the 181st Judicial District for Randall and Potter counties and granting general jurisdiction to the 108th District Court of Potter County.
| Courts--District | POTTER COUNTY | RANDALL COUNTY
HB 476
60-0 (1967)
Author: Knapp, Jr., Walter Lee | et. al.
Relating to creating the 149th Judicial District; providing for its court and for the jurisdiction, terms, personnel, administration, and practice of the court.
| Courts--District | POTTER COUNTY | RANDALL COUNTY
SB 567
60-0 (1967)
Author: Berry, Virgil E. "Red" | et. al.
Relating to creating the 149th, 181st, 182nd, 183rd, and 300th Judicial Districts; providing an effect date.
| Courts--District | POTTER COUNTY | RANDALL COUNTY
HB 1088
59-0 (1965)
Author: Simpson, Joshua M. "Red"
Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of the State Teachers' Colleges to lease on behalf of West Texas State University, certain land to fraternities and sororities.
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | RANDALL COUNTY | WEST TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY
HB 1082
58-0 (1963)
Author: Knapp, Jr., Walter Lee | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the Commissioner's Courts of Armstrong, Potter and Randall Counties to pay the District Judge of the 47th Judicial District a reasonable sum not to exceed $6,000 per annum; authorizing the Commissioner's Court of Potter County to pay the District Judge of the 108th Judicial District a reasonable sum not to exceed $6,000 per annum; providing that such compensation shall be in addition to other compensation paid or authorized; providing for additional compensation which may be paid visiting judges.
| ARMSTRONG COUNTY | Courts--District | Courts--Judges | POTTER COUNTY | RANDALL COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
SB 498
58-0 (1963)
Author: Hazlewood, Grady
Relating to authorizing the Commissioners Courts of Armstrong, Potter and Randall Counties to pay the District Judge of the 47th Judicial District a reasonable sum not to exceed $6,000 per annum; authorizing the Commissioners Court of Potter County to pay the District Judge of the 108th Judicial District a reasonable sum not to exceed $6,000 per annum.
| ARMSTRONG COUNTY | Courts--District | Courts--Judges | POTTER COUNTY | RANDALL COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses
SB 150
56-0 (1959)
Author: Hazlewood, Grady
Relating to authorizing the Texas National Guard Armory Board to donate, transfer, and convey certain plots of land situated in Randall County to the State of Texas for the use and benefit of West Texas State College.
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Military & Veterans | NATIONAL GUARD, TEXAS | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | RANDALL COUNTY | WEST TEXAS STATE COLLEGE
HB 166
55-0 (1957)
Author: Springer, Ted B.
Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of the State Teachers Colleges to execute and deliver to the State Highway Commission right-of-way easements to two (2) parcels of land in Randall County for the construction and maintenance of U.S. Highways 60 and 87 extending along and across certain State property owned by the State of Texas for the use and benefit of West Texas State College.
| Education--Higher--General | Highways | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | RANDALL COUNTY
SB 126
54-0 (1955)
Author: Hazlewood, Grady
Relating to abolishing the office of County Attorney of Randall County, Texas; relating to creating the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney for Randall County; providing for the election and tenure of office and prescribing the qualifications, powers, duties, compensation and expenses of said office; providing for the appointment of an assistant and a secretary when necessary and providing for their compensation and prescribing their powers and duties; providing for the appointment of the Criminal District Attorney until the next general election and until his successor shall qualify.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | RANDALL COUNTY
HB 946
51-0 (1949)
Author: Timmons, Jerome Blake
Relating to declaring the tornado and winds occurring in Amarillo, Texas and in Potter County and Randall County constituted a great public calamity.
| AMARILLO ISD | AMARILLO, CITY OF | Disabilities, Persons with | POTTER COUNTY | RANDALL COUNTY | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
SB 163
50-0 (1947)
Author: Hazlewood, Grady
Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of the State Teachers Colleges to convey a certain tract of land situated in Randall County, Texas, to E. L. Keene and wife.
| Education--Higher--General | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | RANDALL COUNTY
SB 290
48-0 (1943)
Author: Hazlewood, Grady
Relating to making it unlawful to hunt, shoot, or kill any wild deer and/or non-migratory game bird for a period of four (4) years from and after the effective date of this Act in the County of Randall, State of Texas; fixing a penalty; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith in so far as they apply to Randall County.
| Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | RANDALL COUNTY
HB 282
46-0 (1939)
Author: Little, G. H. "Jack"
Relating to creating a more efficient road law for Randall County.
| County Government--Finance | County Government--Roads | RANDALL COUNTY
SB 84
46-0 (1939)
Author: Small, Sr., Charles Clinton "Clint"
Relating to creating a more efficient road law for Randall County, Texas, validating an order heretofore passed by the Commissioners' Court of Randall County authorizing the issuance of certain Road and Bridge Funding Bonds.
| BONDS | County Government--Finance | County Government--Roads | RANDALL COUNTY
SB 263
46-0 (1939)
Author: Small, Sr., Charles Clinton "Clint"
Relating to creating a more efficient road law for Randall County, Texas, validating an order passed by the Commissioners' Court of Randall County authorizing the issuance of certain road and bridge funds.
| BONDS | County Government--Finance | County Government--Roads | RANDALL COUNTY | Validating Acts
HB 216
38-2 (1923)
Author: Mathes, Burke William
Relating to extending the boundary of and adding territory to Happy Independent School District in Randall and Swisher Counties; defining the boundaries of said district as here extended.
| Education--School Districts | HAPPY ISD | RANDALL COUNTY | SWISHER COUNTY
HB 509
34-0 (1915)
Author: Tilson, Thomas J. "Tile"
Relating to creating the Happy Independent School District in Swisher and Randall Counties.
| Education--School Districts | RANDALL COUNTY | SWISHER COUNTY
SB 293
34-0 (1915)
Author: Johnson, Willard Arnold
Relating to creating the Happy Independent School District in Swisher and Randall counties, Texas, defining its metes and bounds.
| Education--School Districts | RANDALL COUNTY | SWISHER COUNTY
SB 14
34-1 (1915)
Author: Johnson, Willard Arnold
Relating to amending a certain Act creating the Happy Independent School District in Swisher and Randall counties, Texas, defining its metes and bounds; providing for a board of trustees therefor; vesting it with the rights and duties of districts incorporated for school purposes only under the General Laws.
| Education--School Districts | RANDALL COUNTY | SWISHER COUNTY
HB 44
32-0 (1911)
Author: Hunt, Joseph Clark
Relating to increasing the civil jurisdiction of the County Court of Deaf Smith and Palmer counties.
| CASTRO COUNTY | Courts--County & Statutory | LUBBOCK COUNTY | PARMER, COUNTY OF | RANDALL COUNTY | SMITH COUNTY
HB 476
30-0 (1907)
Author: Bowman, John Richard
Relating to authorizing the government of the United States to obtain title to land for a national park to be located in the counties of Armstrong and Randall, in the State of Texas, and to condemn same and to define procedure for such condemnation.
| ARMSTRONG COUNTY | Parks & Wildlife--Parks | RANDALL COUNTY