HB 3822 87-0 (2021)
Author: Schaefer, Matt
Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district composed of Smith County.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Courts--District | SMITH COUNTY
SB 2220 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district composed of Smith County.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--District | SMITH COUNTY
HB 596 81-0 (2009)
Author: Berman, Leo
Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district composed of Smith County.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Withdrawn from schedule
| Courts--District | SMITH COUNTY
HB 3289 81-0 (2009)
Author: Berman, Leo
Relating to the creation of an additional county court at law in Smith County.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
| Courts--County & Statutory | SMITH COUNTY
SB 511 81-0 (2009)
Author: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district composed of Smith County.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--District | SMITH COUNTY
HB 1444 79-0 (2005)
Author: Berman, Leo
Relating to boundaries of emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | SMITH COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HJR 82 79-0 (2005)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment clearing land titles by relinquishing and releasing any state claim to sovereign ownership or title to interest in certain land.
House: Land & Resource Management
Laid on the table subject to call
| Property Interests--Real Property | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | SMITH COUNTY | UPSHUR COUNTY
SB 718 79-0 (2005)
Author: Eltife, KevinSponsor: Berman, Leo
Relating to boundaries of emergency services districts.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | SMITH COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SJR 40 79-0 (2005)
Author: Eltife, KevinSponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Proposing a constitutional amendment clearing land titles by relinquishing and releasing any state claim to sovereign ownership or title to interest in certain land.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Natural Resources
Filed with the Secretary of State
| Property Interests--Real Property | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | SMITH COUNTY | UPSHUR COUNTY
SR 726 76-0 (1999)
Author: Cain, David | et. al.
In memory of victims of violent crime in Smith County.
Reported enrolled
| Resolutions--Memorial | SMITH COUNTY
HB 440 75-0 (1997)
Author: Kamel, Ted | et. al.
Relating to the statutory county courts of Smith County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
| Courts--County & Statutory | SMITH COUNTY
HB 800 75-0 (1997)
Author: Kamel, Ted | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Smith County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Subcommittee members named
| Courts--District | SMITH COUNTY
HB 1403 75-0 (1997)
Author: Kamel, Ted | et. al.Sponsor: Cain, David
Relating to the statutory county courts of Smith County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
| Courts--County & Statutory | SMITH COUNTY
HB 3504 75-0 (1997)
Author: Kamel, Ted | et. al.Sponsor: Cain, David
Relating to the jurisdiction of the county courts at law in Smith County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/97
| Courts--County & Statutory | SMITH COUNTY
HB 3591 75-0 (1997)
Author: Kamel, Ted | et. al.Sponsor: Ratliff, Bill
Relating to the authority of the Smith County Juvenile Board to accept gifts and grants.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/97
| Juvenile Boards & Officers | SMITH COUNTY
SB 822 75-0 (1997)
Author: Cain, David
Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Smith County.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Courts--District | SMITH COUNTY
SB 824 75-0 (1997)
Author: Cain, David
Relating to the statutory county courts of Smith County.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
| Courts--County & Statutory | SMITH COUNTY
SB 1818 75-0 (1997)
Author: Cain, David
Relating to the jurisdiction of the county courts at law in Smith County.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Courts--County & Statutory | SMITH COUNTY
HB 1311 72-0 (1991)
Author: Kamel, Ted
Relating to the jurisdiction of the county courts at law in Smith County.
House: Judiciary
Reported favorably with amendments
| Courts--County & Statutory | SMITH COUNTY
HB 1313 72-0 (1991)
Author: Kamel, TedSponsor: Lyon, Ted
Relating to the composition of the juvenile board of Smith County.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/91
| Juvenile Boards & Officers | SMITH COUNTY
SB 628 72-0 (1991)
Author: Lyon, TedSponsor: Glaze, Bob
Relating to the jurisdiction of the county courts at law in Smith County.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| Courts--County & Statutory | SMITH COUNTY
SB 1214 72-0 (1991)
Author: Lyon, Ted
Relating to the Smith County Juvenile Board.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| Juvenile Boards & Officers | SMITH COUNTY
HB 3155 71-0 (1989)
Author: Hudson, DavidSponsor: Lyon, Ted
Relating to the qualifications for election as a director of the Smith County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 (Owentown).
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Vetoed by the Governor
| Elections--Candidates | SMITH COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 1746 71-0 (1989)
Author: Lyon, Ted
Relating to requirements for election to the board of Smith County Water Control and Improvement District Number One--Owentown.
Senate: Natural Resources
Postponed in committee
| Elections--Candidates | SMITH COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SJR 16 71-0 (1989)
Author: Henderson, DonSponsor: Danburg, Debra
Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of county surveyor in certain counties.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Filed with the Secretary of State
| BEXAR COUNTY | Constitutional Amendments | County Government | COUNTY SURVEYOR | ECTOR COUNTY | GARZA COUNTY | HARRIS COUNTY | Public Officers | SMITH COUNTY | WEBB COUNTY
SB 1425 70-0 (1987)
Author: Leedom, JohnSponsor: Hudson, David
Relating to the conveyance, lease, or exchange of state-owned real property and improvements in Smith County and disposition of proceeds.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | SMITH COUNTY
HB 116 70-2 (1987)
Author: Hudson, David
Relating to the compensation of the judges of the county courts at law in Smith County.
House: Judicial Affairs
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Judges | Salaries & Expenses | SMITH COUNTY
SB 51 70-2 (1987)
Author: Lyon, TedSponsor: Guerrero, Lena
Relating to the salaries of the judges of the county courts at law in Smith County.
House: Government Organization Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/87
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Judges | Salaries & Expenses | SMITH COUNTY
HB 96 69-0 (1985)
Author: Hudson, David
Relating to child support collection services in Smith County.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Judiciary
| Family--Child Support | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | SMITH COUNTY
HB 335 69-0 (1985)
Author: Hudson, DavidSponsor: Lyon, Ted
Relating to child support collection services in Smith County.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Family--Child Support | SMITH COUNTY
HB 2436 69-0 (1985)
Author: Hollowell, BillSponsor: Lyon, Ted
Relating to the county courts at law in Smith County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--County & Statutory | SMITH COUNTY
HCR 34 69-0 (1985)
Author: Hudson, David
Requesting the U. S. Department of Energy to forego further consideration of the Deaf Smith County and Swisher County sites as potential candidates for a high-level nuclear waste repository.
House: State, Federal & International Relations Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
| Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | SMITH COUNTY | SWISHER COUNTY | U.S. DEPT. OF ENERGY
SB 694 69-0 (1985)
Author: Lyon, Ted
Relating to the jurisdiction, administration, and salaries of the Judges of the County Court at Law and the County Court at Law No. 2 of Smith County, Texas.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Reported favorably w/o amendments
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Judges | Salaries & Expenses | SMITH COUNTY
HB 2449 68-0 (1983)
Author: Hudson, DavidSponsor: Lyon, Ted
Relating to the child support collection service fee in Smith County.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Family--Child Support | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | SMITH COUNTY
HB 24 68-2 (1984)
Author: Hudson, David
Relating to child support collection services in Smith County.
House: County Affairs
Referred to Committee on County Affairs
| Family--Child Support | SMITH COUNTY
HB 2365 67-0 (1981)
Author: Clark, BillSponsor: McKnight, Peyton
Relating to the creation and funding of a child support collection office under the juvenile board of Smith County.
House: Security & Sanctions Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Family--Child Support | Juvenile Boards & Officers | SMITH COUNTY
HB 2038 66-0 (1979)
Author: Bock II, BennieSponsor: McKnight, Peyton
Relating to the sale and distribution of and the means, methods, and fees for the catching of fish, shrimp, oysters, and other aquatic life and to related criminal and civil penalties; and to the applicability of the Uniform Wildfire Regulatory Act in Smith County.
House: Environmental Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | SMITH COUNTY
HB 2202 66-0 (1979)
Author: Clark, Bill
Relating to the type of cases in the 241st District Court.
House: Judicial Affairs
Scheduled for future calendar placement
| Courts--District | SMITH COUNTY
SB 1272 66-0 (1979)
Author: McKnight, PeytonSponsor: Clark, Bill
Relating to the type of cases in the 241st District Court.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--District | SMITH COUNTY
SB 1281 66-0 (1979)
Author: McKnight, Peyton
Relating to certain species of aquatic life.
Senate: Natural Resources
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
| Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | SMITH COUNTY
HB 1197 65-0 (1977)
Author: Clark, Bill
Abolishing the Domestic Relations Court for Smith County; transferring pending cases to a district court.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Subcommittee on Judicial Districts
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | SMITH COUNTY
HB 2229 65-0 (1977)
Author: Clark, Bill
Relating to the membership of the Smith County Juvenile Board.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Considered by committee in public hearing
| Juvenile Boards & Officers | SMITH COUNTY
SB 1279 65-0 (1977)
Author: McKnight, PeytonSponsor: Clark, Bill
Relating to the membership and compensation of the Smith County Juvenile Board.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
90 Day Bill
| Juvenile Boards & Officers | SMITH COUNTY
SB 1287 65-0 (1977)
Author: McKnight, PeytonSponsor: Clark, Bill
Authorizing the Texas Employment Commission to sell certain state-owned land and use the proceeds to acquire other land and buildings.
House: State Affairs Senate: Administration
Referred to Committee on Calendars
| EMPLOYMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | SMITH COUNTY
HB 2201 64-0 (1975)
Author: Clark, Bill
Abolishing the Domestic Relations Court for Smith County; transferring pending cases to a District Court.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | SMITH COUNTY
HB 2204 64-0 (1975)
Author: Clark, Bill
Relating to abolishing the offices of county executive school secretary and the county board of school trustees in Smith County.
House: Public Education
Referred to Committee on Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | SMITH COUNTY
HB 2206 64-0 (1975)
Author: Clark, BillSponsor: McKnight, Peyton
Relating to the membership and compensation of the Smith County Juvenile Board.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days
| Juvenile Boards & Officers | SMITH COUNTY
HB 2249 64-0 (1975)
Author: Clark, BillSponsor: McKnight, Peyton
Relating to the creation of the County Court at Law No. 2 of Smith County; making other provisions relative to the court.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days
| Courts--County & Statutory | SMITH COUNTY
HB 1185 63-0 (1973)
Author: Williamson, Billy H.
Relating to the salary of the judge of the County Court at Law of Smith County.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Administration
Referred to Committee on Administration
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Judges | Salaries & Expenses | SMITH COUNTY
HB 77 62-0 (1971)
Author: Head, FredSponsor: Beckworth, Lindley
Relating to the jurisdiction of the County Court of Smith County and the County Court of Law of Smith County and the exchange of benches between the judges of those courts.
| Courts--County & Statutory | SMITH COUNTY
HB 523 62-0 (1971)
Author: Clayton, Bill
Relating to the creation of a Juvenile Board for Deaf Smith County.
| Juvenile Boards & Officers | SMITH COUNTY
SB 180 62-0 (1971)
Author: Sherman, MaxSponsor: Clayton, Bill
Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney of Deaf Smith County and abolishing the office of county attorney of that county.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | SMITH COUNTY
SB 217 62-0 (1971)
Author: Sherman, MaxSponsor: Clayton, Bill
Relating to the creation of a Juvenile Board for Deaf Smith County.
| Juvenile Boards & Officers | SMITH COUNTY
HB 1230 61-0 (1969)
Author: Head, Fred
Relating to the regulatory authority of the Parks and Wildlife Commission in certain counties, to add Smith County to the list of counties and areas regulated.
| PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | SMITH COUNTY
HB 1372 61-0 (1969)
Author: Williamson, Billy H.
Relating to the compensation of the judge of the County Court at Law of Smith County.
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Judges | Salaries & Expenses | SMITH COUNTY
HB 866 60-0 (1967)
Author: Williamson, Billy H.
Relating to the salary of the Judge of the Court of Domestic Relations of Smith County; relating to the compensation of the Criminal District Attorney of Smith County and the appointment, compensation, and duties of various assistants and employees for that office.
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Judges | Salaries & Expenses | SMITH COUNTY
HB 1019 60-0 (1967)
Author: Williamson, Billy H.
Relating to archery season in Smith County.
| Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | SMITH COUNTY
HB 1289 60-0 (1967)
Author: Head, Fred
Relating to the season on deer in Smith County.
| Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | SMITH COUNTY
HB 1363 60-0 (1967)
Author: Williamson, Billy H.
Relating to the compensation of the Criminal District Attorney of Smith County and the appointment, compensation, and duties of various assistants and employees for that office.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | Salaries & Expenses | SMITH COUNTY
HB 760 59-0 (1965)
Author: Williamson, Billy H.
Relating to the jurisdiction of the County Court at law of Smith County.
| Courts--County & Statutory | SMITH COUNTY
HB 762 59-0 (1965)
Author: Williamson, Billy H.
Relating to employing a secretary for the County Court at Law of Smith County.
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--Personnel | SMITH COUNTY
HB 1076 59-0 (1965)
Author: Clayton, Bill
Relating to providing for the sale and issuance of a patent on certain unpatented Permanent Free School Fund land in Castro and Deaf Smith Counties with a reservation of all minerals along with the leasing rights to the State.
| CASTRO COUNTY | Education--General | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | SMITH COUNTY
HB 981 58-0 (1963)
Author: Jarvis, Ben E.
Relating to the creation of a County Court at Law for Smith County.
| Courts--County & Statutory | SMITH COUNTY
HB 1050 58-0 (1963)
Author: Jarvis, Ben E.
Relating to regulating the taking or killing of deer and squirrel in Smith County; providing for a penalty.
| Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | SMITH COUNTY
SB 432 58-0 (1963)
Author: Calhoun, Jr., C. Galloway
Relating to the creation of a County Court at Law for Smith County.
| Courts--County & Statutory | SMITH COUNTY
SCR 72 58-0 (1963)
Author: Calhoun, Jr., C. Galloway
Requesting the Governor to return S. B. No. 432 to the Senate in order to make certain corrections.
| Courts--County & Statutory | Resolutions--Recall | SMITH COUNTY
HB 1095 57-0 (1961)
Author: Hinson, George T. | et. al.
Relating to providing for the taking for sale of catfish with nets or seines, with the same mesh size prescribed for the taking of rough fish, in the Sabine River and its tributaries in Smith, Upshur, and Wood Counties.
| Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | SMITH COUNTY | UPSHUR COUNTY | WOOD COUNTY
SB 241 57-0 (1961)
Author: Calhoun, Jr., C. Galloway
Relating to amending a certain Statute authorizing an increase in the number of assistants, stenographers, and clerks in the office of the Criminal District Attorney of Smith County, Texas.
| Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | SMITH COUNTY
HB 61 57-3 (1962)
Author: Price, William Rayford
Relating to placing certain restrictions upon the use of lands adjacent to and waters of Lake Palestine, Blackburn Crossing Dam and Reservoir in Anderson, Cherokee, Henderson and Smith Counties; delegating certain powers and authority to the Board of Directors of the Upper Neches River Municipal Water Authority; providing certain rules and regulations regarding swimming, bathing, wading, water skiing, the taking of fish, hunting, the shooting of firearms, and boating; providing penalties for the violation of the provisions of this Act and regulations promulgated thereunder.
| ANDERSON COUNTY | CHEROKEE COUNTY | HENDERSON COUNTY | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | SMITH COUNTY | Water--General
HB 80 56-2 (1959)
Author: Tunnell, Byron M. | et. al.
Relating to amending certain acts by authorizing an increase in the number of assistants, stenographers, and clerks in the office of the Criminal District Attorney of Smith County, Texas.
| Courts--Personnel | Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | SMITH COUNTY
HB 140 55-0 (1957)
Author: Ferrell, Ben | et. al.
Relating to creating a Court of Domestic Relations for Smith County, Texas.
| Courts--County & Statutory | SMITH COUNTY
HB 411 55-0 (1957)
Author: Osborn, Jesse M. | et. al.
Relating to exempting Deaf Smith, Hale, Swisher, and Wichita Counties from all other laws regulating the inspection of hides and animals.
| Animals | HALE COUNTY | SMITH COUNTY | SWISHER COUNTY | WICHITA COUNTY
HB 591 55-0 (1957)
Author: Ferrell, Ben | et. al.
Relating to making an appropriation to the Comptroller of Public Accounts for an apportionment to Smith County.
| SMITH COUNTY | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 944 55-0 (1957)
Author: Ferrell, Ben
Relating to the Court of Domestic Relations of Smith County, Texas.
| Courts--County & Statutory | SMITH COUNTY
HB 11 55-2 (1957)
Author: Ferrell, Ben | et. al.
Relating to the Court of Domestic Relations of Smith County, Texas.
| Courts--County & Statutory | SMITH COUNTY
HB 579 54-0 (1955)
Author: Ferrell, Ben
Relating to prescribing the open and closed seasons on squirrel in Smith County; providing a penalty for violation; repealing conflicting laws.
| Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | SMITH COUNTY
HB 658 54-0 (1955)
Author: Ferrell, Ben
Relating to providing for open season with no bag limit on chuckar partridges in Smith County; providing that tags or bands must be placed on every chuckar partridge raised on a private game preserve in Smith County; providing that one chuckar partridge must be released by a private game preserve for every one killed on such preserve; requiring a license fee for out-of-state residents wishing to hunt chuckar partridge in Smith County; appropriating the license fee to the Fame, Fish and Oyster Commission; providing a penalty; repealing all laws and conflicts.
| Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | SMITH COUNTY
HB 959 54-0 (1955)
Author: Wood, Bill D. | et. al.
Relating to creating a Court of Domestic Relations for Smith County, Texas; providing its jurisdiction; conforming the jurisdiction of other Courts thereto; providing its terms; providing for the qualification, selection, tenure and compensation of the Judge of said Court; providing for transfer of cases between the Court and other Courts.
| Courts--County & Statutory | SMITH COUNTY
SB 57 54-0 (1955)
Author: McDonald, Warren Swann
Relating to authorizing and directing the Board for Texas State Hospitals and Special Schools, acting by the Executive Director thereof, to execute and deliver to the State Highway Commission of Texas a right-of-way easement to certain land in Smith County, Texas, for the construction, reconstruction and maintenance of a State highway extending along or across certain State property known as East Texas Tuberculosis Hospital.
| Highways | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | SMITH COUNTY
SB 237 54-0 (1955)
Author: McDonald, Warren Swann
Relating to making it unlawful to hunt, take or kill squirrels in Smith County except in the months of July, October, November and December; providing a penalty; repealing all laws in conflict.
| Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | SMITH COUNTY
HB 921 53-0 (1953)
Author: Wood, Bill D. | et. al.
Relating to removing the closed season on wild pheasants in Smith County but continuing in effect the general law prescribing the bag limit on the number of pheasants which may be taken, killed, or possessed.
| Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | SMITH COUNTY
SB 109 53-0 (1953)
Author: McDonald, Warren Swann
Relating to abolishing the office of County Attorney of Smith County, Texas; creating the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney for Smith County.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | SMITH COUNTY
SB 321 53-0 (1953)
Author: McDonald, Warren Swann
Relating to amending Statutes by changing the time and term of holding the 7th and 114th Judicial District Courts..
| Courts--District | SMITH COUNTY
SB 351 53-0 (1953)
Author: McDonald, Warren Swann
Relating to removing the closed season on wild pheasants in Smith County but continuing in effect the general law prescribing the bag limit on the number of pheasants which may be taken, killed, or possessed.
| Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | SMITH COUNTY
HB 804 51-0 (1949)
Author: McKnight, Peyton
Relating to amending a previous Act, authorizing the appointment of an Assistant District Attorney in the 7th Judicial District in this State, composed of the Counties of Upshur, Wood and Smith; providing compensation for travelling expenses.
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | SMITH COUNTY | UPSHUR COUNTY | WOOD COUNTY
SB 460 51-0 (1949)
Author: McDonald, Warren Swann
Relating to prohibiting the taking, catching, or possession of fish for sale from the waters of Sabine and Neches Rivers in Wood and Smith Counties, and prohibiting the buying and selling or the offering for sale or offering to buy any fish caught from the waters of the Sabine and Neches Rivers in Wood and Smith Counties for a period of two years; providing a penalty; repealing all laws in conflict.
| Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | SMITH COUNTY | WOOD COUNTY
HB 680 50-0 (1947)
Author: Wood, Bill D. | et. al.
Relating to amending a previous Act, providing for the reorganization and continuation of the Special District Court of Smith and Wood Counties, Texas.
| Courts--District | SMITH COUNTY | WOOD COUNTY
HB 823 50-0 (1947)
Author: Willis, Phillip LaFrance
Relating to making it lawful to hunt game birds seven days per week in season in Kaufman and Smith Counties, Texas; repealing all laws or parts of laws in conflict.
| KAUFMAN COUNTY | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | SMITH COUNTY
SB 357 50-0 (1947)
Author: Chadick, T. C.
Relating to amending a previous Act, providing for the reorganization and continuation of the Special District Court of Smith and Wood Counties , Texas, as a permanent District Court of be designated as the District Court of the 114th Judicial District of Texas; providing that all causes and all proceedings pending in said Special District Court shall be valid in the District Court herein created; providing date when said Special District Court shall no longer exist, and for the beginning of the District Court of said 114th Judicial District.
| Courts--District | SMITH COUNTY | WOOD COUNTY
HB 384 49-0 (1945)
Author: Suiter, Mary Elizabeth | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Acts providing for the reorganization of the Special District Court of Smith County, Texas, so that hereafter this Special District Court shall include Smith and Wood Counties, Texas; providing date when said Court shall no longer exist.
| Courts--District | SMITH COUNTY | WOOD COUNTY
HB 503 48-0 (1943)
Author: Baker, Noel C.
Relating to amending certain Acts by providing for the reorganization of the Special District Court of Smith County, Texas, so that hereafter this Special District Court shall include Smith and Wood Counties, Texas.
| Courts--District | SMITH COUNTY
SB 101 48-0 (1943)
Author: Hazlewood, Grady
Relating to amending certain Statutes by making certain stock laws applicable to the County of Deaf Smith.
| Agriculture | Animals | County Government--General | SMITH COUNTY
SB 346 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, including quail, for a period of four (4) years from and after the effective date of this Act in the County of Deaf Smith, State of Texas; fixing a penalty.Smith County.
| Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | SMITH COUNTY
HB 995 46-0 (1939)
Author: Talbert, Eugene | et. al.
Relating to providing that it shall be unlawful to kill quail in Smith and Kaufman Counties except on certain days; providing the number of quail that can be killed in one day, and providing a penalty for violation of this Act.
| KAUFMAN COUNTY | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | SMITH COUNTY
SB 216 46-0 (1939)
Author: Pace, Will D.
Relating to amending a certain Act by extending the time of existence of the Special District Court of Smith County, Texas.
| Courts--District | SMITH COUNTY
HB 515 45-0 (1937)
Author: Sharpe, Ben H.
Relating to prohibiting the killing, capturing, or taking possession of any wild fox in Lamar, Fannin, Smith, and Red River Counties for a period of five (5) years from and after the passage of this Act; prescribing a penalty for violation.
| FANNIN COUNTY | LAMAR COUNTY | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | RED RIVER COUNTY | SMITH COUNTY
HB 1070 45-0 (1937)
Author: Talbert, Eugene
Relating to declaring it unlawful to take, hunt, trap, shoot, or kill any wild pheasant in Smith, Grayson, and Cooke Counties, Texas, for a period of three (3) years; prescribing penalty for the violation of the provisions of this Act.
| COOKE COUNTY | GRAYSON COUNTY | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | SMITH COUNTY
SB 332 45-0 (1937)
Author: Pace, Will D.
Relating to extending the time of existence of the Special District Court of Smith County, Texas.
| Courts--District | SMITH COUNTY
HB 600 44-0 (1935)
Author: Cooper, Jr., Tom Peyton | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting the setting of any steel trap, snare or deadfall in Bowie and Smith counties for the purpose of taking any fur-bearing animals for a period of two (2) years; providing a penalty for violation of this Act.
| BOWIE COUNTY | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | SMITH COUNTY
SB 68 44-0 (1935)
Author: Pace, Will D.
Relating to creating the Special District Court of Smith County, Texas, prescribing its jurisdiction, limiting its existence, fixing its terms.
| Courts--District | SMITH COUNTY
SB 186 44-0 (1935)
Author: Redditt, John Sayers
Relating to appropriating Seven Thousand Three Hundred Fifty Dollars ($7,350.00), or so much thereof as may be necessary, out of any funds in the State Treasury not otherwise appropriated to pay the salaries of the three District Judges of the Special District Courts for Smith County, Rusk County and Gregg County.
| Courts--District | Courts--Judges | GREGG COUNTY | RUSK COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses | SMITH COUNTY
SB 445 44-0 (1935)
Author: Pace, Will D. | et. al.
Relating to ordering and authorizing the Governor and Commissioner of General Land Office to convey and quitclaim to the trustees of the Troup Consolidated Independent School District in Smith and Cherokee Counties, Texas, and their successor in office for the use and benefit to said Troup Consolidated Independent School District.
| CHEROKEE COUNTY | Education--School Districts | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | SMITH COUNTY
SB 69 44-1 (1935)
Author: Pace, Will D.
Relating to permitting the Board of County School Trustees of Smith County, Texas, to employ a Rural School Supervisor.
| Education--County Administration | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Rural | SMITH COUNTY
SB 70 44-1 (1935)
Author: Pace, Will D.
Relating to readjusting and fixing the salary of the County Superintendent of Public Instruction of Smith County, Texas.
| Education--County Administration | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Salaries & Expenses | SMITH COUNTY
HB 539 43-0 (1933)
Author: Magee, John Sier | et. al.
Relating to providing an open season for doves in Smith and Wood Counties, and repealing certain statute and all other laws or parts of law in conflict herewith, insofar as they affect Smith and Wood Counties.
| Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | SMITH COUNTY | WOOD COUNTY
SB 256 43-0 (1933)
Author: Neal, Mary Elizabeth "Margie" | et. al.
Relating to making appropriation of Six Thousand Nine Hundred Sixty-seven and 74/100 ($6,967.74) Dollars, to pay the salaries of District Judges of the Special District Court of Smith and Upshur Counties and the Special District Court of Rusk and Gregg Counties, for the period from December 21, 1932 to August 31, 1933.
| Courts--District | Courts--Judges | GREGG COUNTY | RUSK COUNTY | Salaries & Expenses | SMITH COUNTY | State Finances--Appropriations | UPSHUR COUNTY
SB 388 43-0 (1933)
Author: Pace, Will D.
Relating to ordering and authorizing the Governor of the State of Texas and the Commissioner of the General Land Office of the State of Texas to convey and quitclaim to the trustees of the Troup Consolidated Independent School District the now abandoned site, lands and property of the Troup Experiment Station located partly in and partly contiguous to the city limits of the town of Troup in Smith County, Texas, the total consideration for said conveyance being to the State of Texas that said lands and property were heretofore deeded to the Governor of the State of Texas by the citizens without cost to the State for public use, which said public use has now ceased.
| CHEROKEE COUNTY | Education--School Districts | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | SMITH COUNTY
SB 488 43-0 (1933)
Author: Pace, Will D.
Relating to amending the Special Road Law for Smith County, Texas, so as to provide that each officer and witness shall be allowed to receive on half his fees exclusive of commissions whenever a county convict shall have discharged the fine and costs adjudged against him in full by work or by work and money.
| BONDS | County Government--Finance | County Government--Roads | SMITH COUNTY
HB 76 42-3 (1932)
Author: Magee, John Sier | et. al.
Relating to creating the special district court of Upshur and Smith County, Texas.
| Courts--District | SMITH COUNTY | UPSHUR COUNTY
SB 23 42-3 (1932)
Author: Pollard, Sr., Tomas (Thomas) Glover
Relating to creating the Special District Court of Upshur County and Smith County, Texas, prescribing its jurisdiction, limiting its existence, fixing its terms.
| Courts--District | SMITH COUNTY | UPSHUR COUNTY
SB 610 41-0 (1929)
Author: Pollard, Sr., Tomas (Thomas) Glover
Relating to providing that the State of Texas, through the Game, Fish and Oyster Commission, shall have the power, right and authority to condemn and appropriate to the use of the State land and water in Smith County, Texas for the purpose of erecting, constructing, enlarging and maintaining fish hatcheries.
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | CONDEMNATION | GAME, FISH & OYSTER COMMISSION | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | SMITH COUNTY
SB 111 41-1 (1929)
Author: Pollard, Sr., Tomas (Thomas) Glover
Relating to providing that the State of Texas, through the Game, Fish and Oyster Commission, shall have the power, right and authority to condemn and appropriate to the use of the State, land and water in Smith County, Texas, for the purpose of erecting, constructing, enlarging and maintaining fish hatcheries, buildings, necessary equipments, roads and passageways to said hatcheries.
| CONDEMNATION | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | SMITH COUNTY
HB 426 40-0 (1927)
Author: Rowell, Jr., Thomas David "Tom" | et. al.
Relating to providing for and regulating the method of taking or catching fish in the public fresh waters of Marion, Harrison, Smith and Rusk Counties; providing penalties.
| HARRISON COUNTY | MARION COUNTY | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | RUSK COUNTY | SMITH COUNTY
HB 576 40-0 (1927)
Author: Snelgrove, John B. | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting the use of any kind of set or drag net or seine or trammel net, except an ordinary minnow seine, not more than fifteen feet long and four feet wide, in the waters within the limits of the Counties of Rusk and Smith.
| Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | RUSK COUNTY | SMITH COUNTY
HB 101 40-1 (1927)
Author: Woodall, Benjamin J. "Ben" | et. al.
Relating to permitting the using of seines for the purpose of catching minnows for bait in the public fresh waters of Marion, Harrison, Smith, and Rusk Counties, State of Texas.
| HARRISON COUNTY | MARION COUNTY | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | RUSK COUNTY | SMITH COUNTY
SB 445 39-0 (1925)
Author: Pollard, Sr., Tomas (Thomas) Glover
Relating to creating and incorporating the Bullard Independent School District lying in the counties of Smith and Cherokee in the State of Texas; defining the boundaries thereof; providing for a board of trustees thereof; placing said independent district under the control of the General Laws governing independent districts.
Senate: Educational Affairs
| CHEROKEE COUNTY | Education--School Districts | SMITH COUNTY
HB 58 39-1 (1926)
Author: Simpson, Gordon
Relating to creating Road District Number One (1), in Smith County, validating and approving all orders made by the commissioners' court of said county, in respect to the organization of said district.
House: Judiciary
| County Government--Roads | SMITH COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 59 39-1 (1926)
Author: Simpson, Gordon
Relating to creating Road District Number Two (2), in Smith County, validating and approving all orders made by the commissioners' court of said county, in respect to the organization of said district.
House: Judiciary
| County Government--Roads | SMITH COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 60 39-1 (1926)
Author: Simpson, Gordon
Relating to creating Road District Number Three (3), in Smith County, validating and approving all orders made by the commissioners' court of said county, in respect to the organization of said district.
House: Judiciary
| County Government--Roads | SMITH COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SB 39 39-1 (1926)
Author: Pollard, Sr., Tomas (Thomas) Glover
Relating to creating Road District Number Four (4), in Smith County, validating and approving all orders made by the commissioners' court of said county, in respect to the organization of said district.
Senate: Banking
| County Government--Roads | SMITH COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SB 41 39-1 (1926)
Author: Pollard, Sr., Tomas (Thomas) Glover
Relating to creating Road District Number Six (6), in Smith County, validating and approving all orders made by the commissioners' court of said county, in respect to the organization of said district.
Senate: Roads, Bridges and Ferries (Highways and Motor Traffic as of 1/23/1925)
| County Government--Roads | SMITH COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SB 42 39-1 (1926)
Author: Pollard, Sr., Tomas (Thomas) Glover
Relating to creating Road District Number Five (5), in Smith County, validating and approving all orders made by the commissioners' court of said county, in respect to the organization of said district.
Senate: Roads, Bridges and Ferries (Highways and Motor Traffic as of 1/23/1925)
| County Government--Roads | SMITH COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 128 38-0 (1923)
Author: Simpson, Gordon | et. al.
Relating to redistricting certain counties.
| ANDERSON COUNTY | ANGELINA COUNTY | Courts--Appellate | Courts--District | FANNIN COUNTY | HENDERSON COUNTY | HOUSTON COUNTY | LAMAR COUNTY | NACOGDOCHES COUNTY | PANOLA COUNTY | RAINES COUNTY | SHELBY COUNTY | SMITH COUNTY | TYLER, CITY OF | VAN ZANDT COUNTY | WOOD COUNTY
HB 505 38-0 (1923)
Author: Simpson, Gordon | et. al.
Relating to amending the special road law for Smith County, by providing that all persons in Smith County subject to road duty under the General Laws of this State, shall be required to work upon the public roads of said county; prescribing penalties for failure to work the roads.
| County Government--Roads | SMITH COUNTY
HB 144 38-2 (1923)
Author: McBride, T. J.
Relating to creating the Hopewell Independent School District in Smith County, Texas; defining its boundaries, including the present Common School District No. 24.
| Education--School Districts | HOPEWELL ISD | SMITH COUNTY
HB 31 36-2 (1919)
Author: Bedell, Elmer E.
Relating to amending sections of the special road law for Smith County.
| County Government--Roads | SMITH COUNTY
HB 173 36-3 (1920)
Author: Smith, Lloyd T.
Relating to creating the Bullard Independent School District in Smith and Cherokee counties.
| CHEROKEE COUNTY | Education--School Districts | SMITH COUNTY
SB 54 35-4 (1918)
Author: Suiter, William David "Will"
Relating to amending the special road law for Smith County.
| BONDS | County Government--Finance | County Government--Roads | SMITH COUNTY
HB 295 34-0 (1915)
Author: Magee, John Sier
Relating to amending special road law for Smith County, Texas.
| County Government--Roads | SMITH COUNTY
HB 494 34-0 (1915)
Author: Burton, Charles A.
Relating to repealing certain laws exempting Smith county from provisions of eight hour law in its application to road work in said county.
| County Government--Roads | SMITH COUNTY
HB 639 34-0 (1915)
Author: Magee, John Sier
Relating to amending Smith County road law.
| County Government--Roads | SMITH COUNTY
HB 667 33-0 (1913)
Author: Reedy, D. M.
Relating to creating a special fish law for Smith County, Texas; exempting said county from certain provisions of the general fish and game laws of Texas.
| Parks & Wildlife--Parks | SMITH COUNTY
HB 668 33-0 (1913)
Author: Reedy, D. M.
Relating to creating a special game law for Smith County, prohibiting the killing of wild duck, quail and squirrels under certain limitations; providing penalties for violating the provisions of this Act; fixing the time when this Act shall take effect.
| Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | SMITH COUNTY
HB 679 33-0 (1913)
Author: Reedy, D. M.
Relating to creating a more efficient road system for Smith County, Texas, making the county commissioners ex-officio road commissioners; providing penalties for neglect of duties hereunder and violations hereof.
| County Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Roads | SMITH COUNTY
HB 52 33-1 (1913)
Author: Reedy, D. M.
Relating to amending the Special Road Law for Smith County, Texas, and providing for the suspension of the constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several days.
| County Government--Roads | SMITH 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 253 32-0 (1911)
Author: Bonner, Dixon Hill L.
Relating to amending an Act, relating to the special road laws in force in Smith county Texas.
| County Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Roads | SMITH COUNTY
HB 606 31-0 (1909)
Author: Bowman, John Richard
Relating to abolishing the present Hereford Independent School District, and creating another independent school district, to be known as the "Hereford Independent School District," within the bounds of the City of Hereford, in the county of Deaf Smith and State of Texas, and other lands and territory adjacent thereto.
| Education--School Districts | SMITH COUNTY
HB 740 30-0 (1907)
Author: Reedy, D. M.
Relating to amending the general and special road laws in force in Smith County, Texas, by adding thereto the following, authorizing the commissioners court of said county to appoint a county superintendent, or commissioners precinct public road superintendent for said county, defining the powers and duties of public road superintendent.
| County Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Roads | SMITH COUNTY
HB 374 29-0 (1905)
Relating to creating a more efficient road system for Smith County, Texas.
| County Government--Roads | SMITH COUNTY
SB 305 29-0 (1905)
Relating to requiring the Governor to appoint an Inspector of Hides and Animals for the county of Deaf Smith.
| Agriculture | Animals | County Government--Employees/Officers | INSPECTOR OF HIDES & ANIMALS, OFFICE OF | SMITH COUNTY
SB 3 28-0 (1903)
Author: Stafford, Robert N.
Relating to repealing an Act to incorporate the town of Zavala, in Smith county, Texas.
| City Government--General | SMITH COUNTY
HB 447 27-0 (1901)
Author: Marsh, William H. | et. al.
Relating to providing for the holding of two additional terms of the district court in Smith county, and to prescribe the time for holding the same.
| Courts--District | SMITH COUNTY
HB 99 24-0 (1895)
Relating to taking the counties of Smith and Gregg out of the Fifth Supreme Judicial District, and placing the same in the First Supreme Judicial District.
| Courts--District | GREGG COUNTY | SMITH COUNTY
