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HB 2289 87-0 (2021) Author: Schofield, Mike Relating to the establishment of the State District as the seat of state government. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 3893 87-0 (2021) Author: Hinojosa, Gina | et. al.
Sponsor: Eckhardt, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to the modification of a 99-year lease of certain state property to the City of Austin and the grant of a 99-year lease of certain state property and certain easements to the Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority. House: Land & Resource Management
Senate: Transportation
Placed on intent calendar
HB 4521 87-0 (2021) Author: Cain, Briscoe Relating to the establishment of the District of Austin as the seat of state government. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HJR 105 87-0 (2021) Author: Schofield, Mike Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing the legislature to establish a special district to be the seat of state government. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 2214 87-0 (2021) Author: Eckhardt, Sarah Relating to the creation of the Moore's Crossing Municipal Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. House: Urban Affairs
Senate: Local Government
Referred to Urban Affairs
HB 1962 86-0 (2019) Author: Lambert, Stan | et. al.
Sponsor: Hall, Bob
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission, including the custody and ownership of certain state records and real property. House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2506 86-0 (2019) Author: Hinojosa, Gina Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 734 in Austin as the Master Sergeant Jonathan J. Dunbar Memorial Parkway. House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2977 86-0 (2019) Author: Howard, Donna
Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the transfer, sale, or exchange of real property or an interest in real property between the City of Austin and a state agency. House: Land & Resource Management
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 2978 86-0 (2019) Author: Howard, Donna
Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to granting an easement to the City of Austin. House: Land & Resource Management
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HR 1127 86-0 (2019) Author: Rodriguez, Eddie Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Austin and Saltillo Sister Cities relationship. House: Resolutions Calendars Reported enrolled
SB 1134 86-0 (2019) Author: Watson, Kirk
Sponsor: Hinojosa, Gina
Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 734 in Austin as the Master Sergeant Jonathan J. Dunbar Memorial Parkway. House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 1271 86-0 (2019) Author: Watson, Kirk
Sponsor: Howard, Donna
Relating to the issuance of Keep Austin Weird specialty license plates. House: Transportation
Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/19
SB 1351 86-0 (2019) Author: Watson, Kirk Relating to an agreement between the Texas State Library and Archives Commission and the City of Austin regarding an easement across commission property. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1352 86-0 (2019) Author: Watson, Kirk Relating to the transfer, sale, or exchange of real property or an interest in real property between the City of Austin and a state agency. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 2553 86-0 (2019) Author: Watson, Kirk
Sponsor: Howard, Donna
Relating to the creation of the Save Historic Muny District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees. House: County Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 2488 83-0 (2013) Author: Taylor, Van Relating to the establishment of an independent agency to function as a tax tribunal. House: Ways & Means Left pending in committee
HB 2604 83-0 (2013) Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al. Relating to the renewal and extension and modification of a 99-year lease of certain state property to the City of Austin. House: State Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 3811 83-0 (2013) Author: Howard, Donna Relating to the planning and contracting process for certain state agencies and state property; authorizing fees. House: State Affairs No action taken in committee
HB 3897 83-0 (2013) Author: Rodriguez, Eddie Relating to the creation of Onion Creek Metro Park District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes. House: Special Purpose Districts Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
SB 1023 83-0 (2013) Author: Watson, Kirk
Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the renewal and extension and modification of a 99-year lease of certain state property to the City of Austin. House: State Affairs
Senate: Administration
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HB 1607 82-0 (2011) Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al. Relating to the lease of certain state parking facilities to other persons. House: State Affairs Left pending in committee
HCR 156 82-0 (2011) Author: Raymond, Richard Pena Directing the Texas Historical Commission to work with the City of Austin to honor the memory of President John F. Kennedy with an official Texas Historical Marker at or near the site of the Austin Municipal Auditorium. House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Received from the House
HCR 14 82-1 (2011) Author: Raymond, Richard Pena Directing the Texas Historical Commission to work with the City of Austin to honor the memory of President John F. Kennedy with an official Texas Historical Marker at or near the site of the Austin Municipal Auditorium. House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee report sent to Calendars
HR 104 82-1 (2011) Author: Raymond, Richard Pena Directing the Texas Historical Commission to work with the City of Austin to honor the memory of President John F. Kennedy with an official Texas Historical Marker at or near the site of the Austin Municipal Auditorium. House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism
SR 79 82-1 (2011) Author: Watson, Kirk Directing the Texas Historical Commission to work with the City of Austin to honor the memory of President John F. Kennedy with an official Texas Historical Marker at or near the site of the former Austin Municipal Auditorium. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
HB 3499 78-0 (2003) Author: Raymond, Richard Relating to the lease of certain state parking lots and garages. House: Government Reform Left pending in committee
HCR 198 78-0 (2003) Author: Stick, Jack Granting Henry Aratow, James Drinkard, Minerva Drinkard, Peter Kopels, Trudy Leggett, and Tamila Seal permission to sue the City of Austin. House: Civil Practices Referred to Civil Practices
SCR 34 78-0 (2003) Author: Wentworth, Jeff Granting Henry Aratow, James Drinkard, Minerva Drinkard, Peter Kopels, Trudy Leggett, and Tamila Seal permission to sue the City of Austin. Senate: Jurisprudence No action taken in committee
HB 3045 76-0 (1999) Author: Hunter, Bob Relating to property dedicated to the State Cemetery. House: State, Federal & International Relations Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
HB 3046 76-0 (1999) Author: Hunter, Bob Relating to Texas State Cemetery Annex. House: State, Federal & International Relations Referred to State, Fed. & International Rel.
HB 3419 76-0 (1999) Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al. Relating to authorizing the General Services Commission to convey certain state-owned property to the City of Austin. House: Land & Resource Management Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3691 76-0 (1999) Author: Wilson, Ron Relating to the acquisition by the state of a municipal airport in the city of Austin that is no longer operated as a municipal airport. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 1446 76-0 (1999) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo | et. al.
Sponsor: Maxey, Glen | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the General Services Commission to convey certain state-owned property to the City of Austin. House: Land & Resource Management
Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
SB 1546 76-0 (1999) Author: Sibley, David
Sponsor: Hunter, Bob
Relating to property dedicated to the State Cemetery. House: State, Federal & International Relations
Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 3367 75-0 (1997) Author: Junell, Robert
Sponsor: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to state buildings and to the authority of the General Services Commission to obtain title to and retain control of certain property located outside of Austin. House: Land & Resource Management
Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
HB 3515 75-0 (1997) Author: Goolsby, Tony
Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the transfer, sale, or exchange of real property between the General Services Commission and the City of Austin. House: Land & Resource Management
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 3585 75-0 (1997) Author: Greenberg, Sherri | et. al.
Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to authorizing the General Services Commission to convey certain state-owned property to the City of Austin. House: Land & Resource Management
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SR 13 75-0 (1997) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Commending the employees of the City of Austin, Travis County, and the State of Texas. Reported enrolled
HB 2837 74-0 (1995) Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al. Relating to the use by the City of Austin of certain real property designated for a public purpose. House: Land and Resource Management Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 3205 74-0 (1995) Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al. Relating to the manner in which the Clerk of the Municipal Court of Austin is required to file and maintain original complaints and other court papers. House: Judicial Affairs Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
SB 993 74-0 (1995) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo | et. al.
Sponsor: Maxey, Glen | et. al.
Relating to the use by the City of Austin of certain real property designated for a public purpose. House: Land and Resource Management
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
SB 1610 74-0 (1995) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Sponsor: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.
Relating to the manner in which the clerk of the municipal courts of Austin is required to file and maintain original complaints and other court papers. House: Judicial Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Withdrawn from calendar
HB 1714 73-0 (1993) Author: Maxey, Glen Relating to the creation and administration of the Austin/Travis County Health Services and Financing District. House: County Affairs Referred to County Affairs
HJR 80 73-0 (1993) Author: Maxey, Glen Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the creation of a health services and financing district composed of the city of Austin and Travis County. House: County Affairs Referred to County Affairs
HR 539 73-0 (1993) Author: Combs, Susan Commending the cosponsors of the Canterbury Faire, the Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve and the city of Austin. Reported enrolled
SB 1164 73-0 (1993) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Relating to the creation and administration of the Austin/Travis County Health Services and Financing District. Senate: Intergovernmental Relations Left pending in committee
SCR 41 73-0 (1993) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Granting Floyd Martine permission to sue the Southland Oaks Municipal Utility District, and the City of Austin. Senate: Administration Posting rule suspended
SJR 47 73-0 (1993) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the creation of a health services and financing district composed of the city of Austin and Travis County. Senate: Intergovernmental Relations Left pending in committee
HB 631 72-0 (1991) Author: Delco, Wilhelmina Relating to the presiding judge of the municipal courts of record in Austin. House: Judiciary Withdrawn from schedule
HB 2812 72-0 (1991) Author: Delco, Wilhelmina
Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the presiding judge of the municipal courts of record in Austin. House: Judiciary
Senate: Jurisprudence
Senate appoints conferees-reported
HB 2867 72-0 (1991) Author: Delco, Wilhelmina Relating to the creation and administration of the Austin/Travis County Health Services and Financing District. House: County Affairs Withdrawn from calendar
HJR 111 72-0 (1991) Author: Delco, Wilhelmina Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the creation of a health services and financing district composed of the City of Austin and all or part of Travis County, authorizing the district to levy an ad valorem tax on property located in the district, to levy sales and use tax, to create indebtedness and to make or accept gifts or grants of funds and authorizing cities, counties and other political subdivisions, units of government, or local governmental entities in the district to transfer funds to the district. House: County Affairs 1st Printing printed and distributed
SB 1322 72-0 (1991) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Relating to the construction of a mental health crisis complex in Austin, Travis County, Texas, and the requirement of a lease-purchase agreement. Senate: Finance Referred to Finance
SB 1545 72-0 (1991) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Sponsor: Delco, Wilhelmina
Relating to the creation and administration of the Austin/Travis County Health Services and Financing District. House: County Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Calendars
SCR 71 72-0 (1991) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Granting Floyd Martine permission to sue the Southland Oaks Municipal Utility District and the City of Austin. Senate: Administration Referred to Administration
SJR 45 72-0 (1991) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Sponsor: Delco, Wilhelmina
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the creation of a health services and financing district composed of the City of Austin or the City of Austin and Travis County, authorizing the district to levy an ad valorem tax on property located in the district, to levy a sales and use tax, to create indebtedness and to make or accept gifts or grants of funds and authorizing cities, counties and other political subdivisions, units of government, or local governmental entities in the district to transfer funds to the district. House: County Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
1st Printing sent to Calendars
HB 157 72-1 (1991) Author: Delco, Wilhelmina Relating to the creation and administration of the Austin/Travis County Health Services and Financing District. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HJR 16 72-1 (1991) Author: Delco, Wilhelmina Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the creation of a health services and financing district composed of the City of Austin or the City of Austin and Travis County, authorizing the district to levy an ad valorem tax on property located in the district, to levy a sales and use tax, to create indebtedness and to make or accept gifts or grants of funds and authorizing cities, counties and other political subdivisions, units of government, or local governmental entities in the district to transfer funds to the district. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 55 72-1 (1991) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Relating to the creation and administration of the Austin/Travis County Health Services and Financing District. Senate: Intergovernmental Relations Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SJR 10 72-1 (1991) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the creation of a health services and financing district composed of the City of Austin or the City of Austin and Travis County, authorizing the district to levy an ad valorem tax on property located in the district, to levy a sales and use tax, to create indebtedness and to make or accept gifts or grants of funds and authorizing cities, counties and other political subdivisions, . . . . Senate: Intergovernmental Relations Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
HB 48 72-2 (1991) Author: Delco, Wilhelmina Relating to the creation and administration of the Austin/Travis County Health Services and Financing District. House: County Affairs Referred to County Affairs
HJR 11 72-2 (1991) Author: Delco, Wilhelmina Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the creation of a health services and financing district composed of the City of Austin or the City of Austin and Travis County, authorizing the district to levy an ad valorem tax on property located in the district, to levy a sales and use tax, to create indebtedness and to make or accept gifts or grants of funds and authorizing cities, counties and other political subdivisions, units of government, or local governmental entities in the district to transfer funds to the district. House: County Affairs Referred to County Affairs
SB 30 72-2 (1991) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Relating to the creation and administration of the Austin/Travis County Health Services and Financing District. Senate: Intergovernmental Relations Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SJR 1 72-2 (1991) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the creation of a health services and financing district composed of the City of Austin or the City of Austin and Travis County, authorizing the district to levy an ad valorem tax on property located in the district, to levy a sales and use tax, to create indebtedness and to make or accept gifts or grants of funds and authorizing cities, counties and other political subdivisions, units of government, or local governmental entities in the district to transfer funds to the district. Senate: Intergovernmental Relations Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
HB 895 71-0 (1989) Author: Perry, Rick Relating to the storage, maintenance, and fueling of state-operated aircraft in Austin. House: State Affairs Referred to subcommittee
HB 1362 71-0 (1989) Author: Richardson, Bob Relating to the sale by the Texas Department of Public Safety to the city of Austin of certain real property in Travis County. House: State Affairs Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2420 71-0 (1989) Author: Guerrero, Lena
Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the sale, conveyance, or exchange of certain state-owned real property in the city of Austin. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
HCR 7 71-0 (1989) Author: Richardson, Bob
Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Commemorating the Sesquicentennial of Austin as the State Capital. Signed by the Governor
HCR 58 71-0 (1989) Author: Delco, Wilhelmina Declaring February 1, 1989, to be City of Austin Day. Filed
HCR 189 71-0 (1989) Author: Smith, Terral Requesting the City of Austin to adhere to the agreement reflected in H.C.R. 32 from the 70th Regular Session. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 597 71-0 (1989) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Sponsor: Richardson, Bob
Relating to the sale by the Texas Department of Public Safety to the city of Austin of certain real property in Travis County. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
SCR 27 71-0 (1989) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Sponsor: Delco, Wilhelmina
Declaring February 1, 1989 to be City of Austin Day. Signed by the Governor
HB 1020 70-0 (1987) Author: Laney, James
Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the conveyance of certain state-owned real property in Travis County. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HCR 32 70-0 (1987) Author: Stiles, Mark
Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Endorsing the proposed settlement agreement regarding purchase of electricity for state-owned office buildings in Austin. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Signed by the Governor
SCR 13 70-0 (1987) Author: Henderson, Don Endorsing the proposed settlement agreement between the city of Austin and the state regarding purchase of electricity. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 1945 69-0 (1985) Author: Delco, Wilhelmina Relating to a United States foreign-trade zone and subzone at or near the Customs Port of Entry of Austin. House: State, Federal & International Relations Withdrawn by author
HB 1973 69-0 (1985) Author: Guerrero, Lena
Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the lease of certain state-owned land by the Texas Board of Mental Health and Mental Retardation for use by the Austin Child Guidance Center. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
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HCR 218 69-0 (1985) Author: Smith, Terral Relating to the Umlauf Property, 306 Barton Boulevard, Austin, Texas. House: State Affairs 1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Cal.
SB 1162 69-0 (1985) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Relating to the lease of certain state-owned land by the Texas Board of Mental Health and Mental Retardation for use by the Austin Child Guidance Center. Senate: State Affairs Laid on the table subject to call
SCR 162 69-0 (1985) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Regarding the land and sculptures from Charles Umlauf which was donated to the City of Austin. Senate: State Affairs Reported favorably with substitute
HB 66 69-2 (1986) Author: Stiles, Mark
Sponsor: Henderson, Don
Relating to the purchase of electricity for state-owned buildings located in the City of Austin, Travis County, Texas. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
SB 55 69-2 (1986) Author: Henderson, Don Relating to the purchase of electricity for state-owned buildings located in the city of Austin, Travis County, Texas. Senate: State Affairs Tagged in committee
HB 4 69-3 (1986) Author: Stiles, Mark
Sponsor: Henderson, Don
Relating to the purchase of electricity for state-owned buildings located in the city of Austin, Travis County, Texas. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Motion withdrawn
HB 953 68-0 (1983) Author: Smith, Terral Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in the city of Austin. House: Judicial Affairs Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
HB 2382 68-0 (1983) Author: Smith, Terral
Sponsor: Doggett, Lloyd
Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in the city of Austin. House: Judicial Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 242 68-0 (1983) Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Sponsor: Hill, Gerald
Relating to the conveyance to the City of Austin of the state's right of reverter or reversion in certain real property. House: State Affairs
Senate: Health & Human Resources
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 2278 67-0 (1981) Author: Clayton, Bill
Sponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to construction of the Human Services Center. House: Health Services
Senate: Human Resources
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HB 2370 67-0 (1981) Author: Browder, Larry Relating to the purchase of electricity for state buildings located in the city of Austin. House: State Affairs Referred to Committee on State Affairs
HB 2387 67-0 (1981) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Sponsor: Doggett, Lloyd
Relating to a change in the use by the City of Austin of certain real property currently designated for Hospital use. House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
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SCR 72 67-0 (1981) Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Sponsor: Delco, Wilhelmina
Honoring Stephen F. Austin High School on its centennial anniversary. House: Rules Signed by the Governor
HB 2010 66-0 (1979) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Relating to the conveyance of certain state-owned property to the city of Austin. House: State Affairs Scheduled for future calendar placement
HB 2043 66-0 (1979) Author: Davis, Bob Relating to the purchase by the state of the share of the city of Austin in the South Texas Nuclear Project. House: Energy Resources Referred to Committee on Energy Resources
HR 37 66-0 (1979) Author: Collazo, Jr., Frank Recognizing "Greater Port Arthur Day" in Austin.
SB 997 66-0 (1979) Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the conveyance of certain state-owned property to the City of Austin and providing a reverter clause. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
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HB 2012 65-0 (1977) Author: Weddington, Sarah Relating to the relinquishment to Laguna Art Museum, Inc., Austin, Texas, of the right of reversion of the State of Texas in the museum's property at Austin, Texas. House: State Affairs Assigned to General State Calendar
SB 495 65-0 (1977) Author: Farabee, Ray
Sponsor: Delco, Wilhelmina
Relating to the authority of the State Department of Public Welfare to accept a gift from the federal government of a geriatric center in Austin to be used as a nursing home and training center; authorizing certain fees and providing for their use and use of other funds. House: Health & Welfare
Senate: Human Resources
90 Day Bill
SB 743 65-0 (1977) Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Sponsor: Weddington, Sarah
Relating to the lease of certain state-owned property in the city of Austin. House: State Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 1142 65-0 (1977) Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Sponsor: Weddington, Sarah
Relating to the relinquishment to Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Inc., Austin, Texas, of the right of reversion of the State of Texas in the museum's property at Austin, Texas. House: State Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Calendars
HB 223 64-0 (1975) Author: Earle, Ronald Making an emergency appropriation for the construction of additional levels of parking on facilities located adjacent to the site of the State Law Center in Austin, Travis County, Texas; accepting gift to state of Texas of one level of underground parking and memorial plaza; authorizing the State Building Commission to contract for the construction of additional level of parking at that location; making other provisions relating thereto. House: Appropriations Referred to subcommittee
HB 1242 64-0 (1975) Author: Weddington, Sarah Relating to the extension of the coverage of the municipal ordinances of the city of Austin to areas within its extraterritorial jurisdiction. House: Intergovernmental Affairs Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs
HCR 150 64-0 (1975) Author: Earle, Ronald Designating Block 124 of City of Austin as Bicentennial Square. Senate: Administration Signed by Governor
SCR 85 64-0 (1975) Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Sponsor: Delco, Wilhelmina
Requesting the State Board of Control to cooperate with the City of Austin in the development of plans and specifications for beautification of Congress Avenue along the north side of Eleventh Street when such plans involve state-owned real property, and authorizing the City of Austin to proceed with the implementation of those plans and specifications if and when the hoard is satisfied that the proposed beautification will be in keeping with the aesthetic tone created by the existing Capitol structures and that those structures will not be harmed or damaged in any way. House: House Administration
Senate: Administration
Signed by Governor
HCR 34 63-0 (1973) Author: Cavness, Don
Sponsor: Herring, Charles
Directing the State Highway Department to study the feasibility of acquiring a certain property. House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Administration
Filed without Governor's signature
HCR 214 63-0 (1973) Author: Weddington, Sarah Directing the conference committee on appropriations bill to include certain statements in the Highway Department appropriation. House: Transportation Referred to Committee on Transportation
SB 611 63-0 (1973) Author: Herring, Charles Relating to sale, exchange, or lease of the Brackenridge tract in Travis County, Texas; providing for severability; repealing all laws in conflict. Senate: Education Sent to subcommittee
SCR 27 63-0 (1973) Author: Herring, Charles Recommending that the Texas Highway Department acquire and set aside the undeveloped area near Interstate Highway 35 as a scenic easement. Senate: Natural Resources Referred to Committee on Natural Resources
HB 74 62-0 (1971) Author: Cavness, Don Relating to cancelling or releasing any future revisionary right and interest which the State of Texas may hold and conveying and granting the Austin Independent School District all right, title, and interest of the State of Texas in and to property in the Original City of Austin.
HJR 51 62-0 (1971) Author: Sanchez, Henry | et. al. Proposing an amendment authorizing the Legislature to create a district of Travis.
HR 596 62-0 (1971) Author: Cavness, Don | et. al. Congratulating the newly elected mayor and city council members of Austin.
SCR 5 62-0 (1971) Author: Herring, Charles Authorizing and directing the State Board of Control to convey certain land to the City of Austin.
SJR 32 62-0 (1971) Author: Bates, James S. Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas, authorizing the Legislature to create a District of Travis.
HB 1395 61-0 (1969) Author: Jones, Delwin Relating to income from the sale of sand and gravel by the City of Austin.
HB 1457 61-0 (1969) Author: Daniel, Jr., Price Relating to transferring authority and responsibility for the preservation of Gethsemane Church from the State Building Commission to the State Historical Survey Committee; vesting authority and responsibility for the preservation of the structure known as the Carrington-Covert House in the State Historical Survey Committee.
HCR 75 61-0 (1969) Author: Angly, Jr., Maurice Suspending the Members of the Legislature of any immunity from parking and traffic citations of the City of Austin.
HCR 78 61-0 (1969) Author: Allen, John Prohibiting the transfer of state property to the City of Austin.
SB 214 61-0 (1969) Author: Herring, Charles 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 Travis County, Texas, to be known as The University of Texas Dental School at Austin.
SCR 40 61-0 (1969) Author: Herring, Charles Dedicating certain lands in Travis County to the City of Austin for street purposes.
SCR 41 61-0 (1969) Author: Herring, Charles Dedicating certain land in Travis County to the City of Austin for street purposes.
SB 39 61-1 (1969) Author: Herring, Charles Relating to canceling and releasing any future reversionary right and interest which the State of Texas may hold, and conveying and granting to the Austin Independent School District all right, title and interest of the State of Texas in and to property in the Original City of Austin.
SCR 22 61-1 (1969) Author: Herring, Charles Dedicating easements of certain tracts of land to the City of Austin.
SB 41 61-2 (1969) Author: Herring, Charles Relating to canceling and releasing any future reversionary right and interest which the State of Texas may hold, and conveying and granting to the Austin Independent School District all right, title, and interest of the State of Texas in and to property in the Original City of Austin.
SCR 5 61-2 (1969) Author: Herring, Charles Dedicating easements of certain tracts of land to the City of Austin.
HB 913 60-0 (1967) Author: Cavness, Don | et. al. Relating to the establishment by the Board of Regents of The University of Texas of a medical branch of The University of Texas within the County of Travis, State of Texas, to be known as The University of Texas Medical School at Austin.
HB 1024 60-0 (1967) Author: Cain, Pat | et. al. Relating to amending certain acts perfecting title to certain property of the City of Austin.
HCR 85 60-0 (1967) Author: Cain, Pat | et. al. Commending the Austin Area Garden Center for their city beatification efforts.
SB 449 60-0 (1967) Author: Herring, Charles Relating to the establishment by the Board of Regents of The University of Texas of a medical branch of The University of Texas within the County of Travis, State of Texas, to be known as The University of Texas Medical School at Austin.
SB 451 60-0 (1967) Author: Herring, Charles Relating to amending certain acts perfecting title to certain property of the City of Austin.
HCR 8 59-0 (1965) Author: Armstrong, Robert Landis "Bob" | et. al. Expressing appreciation to the City of Austin for more than a century of service as a capital.
HCR 56 59-0 (1965) Author: Cavness, Don Dedicating certain tracts of land to the City of Austin for street purposes.
HCR 57 59-0 (1965) Author: Cain, Pat Granting certain easement to the City of Austin for water line purposes.
HCR 150 59-0 (1965) Author: Jungmichel, Charles H. | et. al. Designating precise boundaries of the Capitol Complex, agreements between the State Building Commission, The Board of Regents of The University of Texas, and the Texas Employment Commission, and the City of Austin, and directing the State Building Commission to develop plans for adequate permanent parking facilities within the Capitol area complex.
SB 216 59-0 (1965) Author: Herring, Charles Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of The University of Texas to acquire by purchase or otherwise certain properties in the City of Austin, Travis County, Texas; conferring upon the Board of Regents the power of eminent domain to acquire land for the use of the University.
SB 427 59-0 (1965) Author: Herring, Charles Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of The University of Texas to acquire by gift, purchase, or otherwise from the Federal Government certain properties in the City of Austin, Travis County, Texas.
SB 428 59-0 (1965) Author: Herring, Charles Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of The University of Texas to acquire by purchase or otherwise any and all interests in and to certain properties in Travis County, Texas, described in the deed from George W. Brackenridge to The University of Texas, dated June 17, 1910.
SCR 52 59-0 (1965) Author: Herring, Charles Dedicating certain tracts of land for street purposes to the City of Austin.
SCR 53 59-0 (1965) Author: Herring, Charles Authorizing the installation of water mains on State-owned property by the City of Austin.
HCR 26 58-0 (1963) Author: Foreman, Wilson | et. al. Granting easements to the City of Austin for electric transmission and distribution purposes.
HCR 36 58-0 (1963) Author: Ritter, Jr., Jack Relating to dedicating certain tracts of land for street purposes in the City of Austin.
HCR 37 58-0 (1963) Author: Foreman, Wilson Authorizing the Governor of the State of Texas to execute a lease to the City of Austin of certain tracts of land.
HCR 39 58-0 (1963) Author: Cain, Pat Relating to dedicating right-of-way in certain area of the City of Austin for street purposes.
SB 153 58-0 (1963) Author: Herring, Charles Relating to authorizing the Board for Texas State Hospitals and Special Schools to determine the amount of land excess to the needs of the operation of the Austin State School Annex; to sell and convey same after offering such land to other state agencies for a period of six (6) months and no agency desires the transfer of such land to it.
SCR 23 58-0 (1963) Author: Herring, Charles Granting certain easements to the City of Austin for electric transmission line purposes.
SCR 29 58-0 (1963) Author: Herring, Charles Granting a certain easement of land to the City of Austin for street purposes.
SCR 30 58-0 (1963) Author: Herring, Charles Authorizing a certain lease of land to the City of Austin for the creation of a municipal golf course.
SCR 31 58-0 (1963) Author: Herring, Charles Granting a certain easement to the City of Austin for street purposes.
HB 402 56-0 (1959) Author: Sandahl, Jr., Charles L. | et. al. Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of The University of Texas to acquire by purchase or otherwise certain properties in the City of Austin, Travis County, Texas; conferring upon the Board of Regents the power of eminent domain to acquire land for the use of the University.
HB 445 56-0 (1959) Author: Jones, Obie Relating to authorizing the Board for Texas State Hospitals and Special Schools to determine the amount of land excess to the Board's needs at the Texas Blind, Deaf and Orphan School in the City of Austin, Texas.
HB 584 56-0 (1959) Author: Sandahl, Jr., Charles L. | et. al. Relating to repealing certain acts relating to the sale of sand and gravel by the City of Austin.
SB 142 56-0 (1959) Author: Herring, Charles Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of The University of Texas to acquire by purchase or otherwise certain properties in the City of Austin, Travis County, Texas.
SB 242 56-0 (1959) Author: Herring, Charles Relating to repealing certain acts concerning sale of sand and gravel by the City of Austin.
SB 371 56-0 (1959) Author: Hardeman, Dorsey B. Relating to providing for the appointment of the personnel to serve as Texas State Property Guards by the State Board of Control.
SB 43 56-2 (1959) Author: Herring, Charles Relating to providing for the appointment of the personnel to serve as Texas Capitol Guards by the State Board of Control.
SB 44 56-2 (1959) Author: Herring, Charles Relating to amending the Code of Criminal Procedure to includein the category of peace officers, Texas Capitol Guards.
HB 306 55-0 (1957) Author: Sandahl, Jr., Charles L. Relating to the relief of purchasers and providing for the issuance of a patent to Lot 8, Block 169 of the City of Austin, Texas.
HB 731 55-0 (1957) Author: Jones, Obie | et. al. Relating to authorizing the State Building Commission to enter into a contract with The First Baptist Church of Austin, Texas, for the sale and purchase of certain lands in Austin, Travis County, Texas, and to effectuate such sale and purchase.
HB 801 55-0 (1957) Author: Latimer, Roy Truett Relating to authorizing and empowering the Board of Control to sell, trade, or otherwise dispose of certain specified real estate owned by the State of Texas in the City of Austin in such manner as may be most advantageous to the interests of the state.
HB 813 55-0 (1957) Author: Sanders, Jr., Harold Barefoot Relating to providing for the acquisition of certain lands, buildings and structures; providing for the construction of buildings, structures and other permanent improvements, equipping, operating and maintaining such buildings.
SB 48 55-0 (1957) Author: Herring, Charles Relating to the relief of purchasers and providing for the issuance of a patent to Lot 8, Block 169 of the City of Austin, TX.
SB 349 55-0 (1957) Author: Herring, Charles Relating to authorizing the State Building Commission to enter into a contract with The First Baptist Church of Austin, Texas, for the sale and purchase of certain lands in Austin, Travis County, Texas.
SB 397 55-0 (1957) Author: Herring, Charles Relating to permitting the State Building Commission to acquire the Knights of Columbus Hall in Austin, Travis County, Texas; making an appropriation.
SB 457 55-0 (1957) Author: Hardeman, Dorsey B. | et. al. Relating to prohibiting the acquisition of certain land by the State Building Commission after January 1, 1958 by condemnation.
SB 478 55-0 (1957) Author: Roberts, Herbert Ray | et. al. Relating to authorizing the Texas Youth Council to relocate the site of the Blind, Deaf and Orphans School, providing the Youth Council with the authority to dispose of surplus land at the present site of the Blind, Deaf and Orphans School, allowing the Youth Council to construct new facilities for the Blind, Deaf and Orphans School, directing the Youth Council to transfer certain lands and property to and accept lands of the State Board for Hospitals and Special Schools.
HB 14 55-2 (1957) Author: Smith, Max Carlton Relating to canceling and removing any restriction on use and relinquishing any future right of reversion which the State of Texas may hold on certain property heretofore granted and patented to the City of Austin, and conveying to the Austin Independent School District all right, title and interest of the State in and to such property, such cancellation, relinquishment and conveyance to be subject to a stated condition.
SB 10 55-2 (1957) Author: Fly, William S. "Bill" Relating to canceling and removing any restriction on use and relinquishing any future right of reversion which the State of Texas may hold on certain property heretofore granted and patented to the City of Austin, and conveying to the Austin Independent School District all right, title and interest of the State in and to such property, such cancellation, relinquishment and conveyance to be subject to a stated condition.
HB 798 54-0 (1955) Author: Jones, Obie Relating to amending certain statutes so as to change the qualifications required for the position of Superintendent of the Austin State School.
HB 821 54-0 (1955) Author: Johnson, J. Pearce Relating to making an emergency appropriation of $178,000 to the Board for Texas State Hospitals and Special Schools to operate the General Medical and Surgical Hospital of Austin State Hospital.
SB 154 53-0 (1953) Author: Rogers, Johnnie B. Relating to appropriating money for the purpose of paying a portion of the cost of paving and improving those parts of certain streets in the City of Austin which are abutted by State-owned property.
HB 35 52-0 (1951) Author: Shaw, Lynn Baron Relating to authorizing the sale of certain land in the City of Austin, Travis County, Texas; describing said land; providing for deed and mode and manner of executing same; providing for consideration of said deed.
HB 364 50-0 (1947) Author: Jones, Obie Relating to making an appropriation for Four-Hundred Dollars ($400) to pay the State's part of paving adjacent to a triangular tract of land at West Thirteenth and Colorado Streets in the City of Austin, at the northwest corner of the Capitol grounds.
HB 572 50-0 (1947) Author: Kirkpatrick, Ernest Ray | et. al. Relating to amending a previous Act, authorizing the State Board of Control to construct modern facilities at the Austin Farm Colony for the care, hospitalization, maintenance, and training of preferably non-ambulatory feeble-minded children between the ages of two (2) and six (6) years; providing a repealing clause; providing a saving clause.
HB 677 50-0 (1947) Author: Johnson, J. Pearce Relating to transferring control and management of certain property in the City of Austin, Travis County, Texas, from the State Board of Control to the Board of Regents of The University of Texas; providing that such property shall be used for the purposes and activities of The University of Texas.
HB 833 50-0 (1947) Author: McLellan, Charles Samuel | et. al. Relating to authorizing the State Board of Health to accept gifts and contributions from the Federal Government and from individuals, firms and corporations for the purpose of constructing a Medical Research Laboratory in the city of Austin.
SB 152 50-0 (1947) Author: Stanford, Jr., James A. Relating to changing the name of the Deaf, Dumb, and Blind Asylum for Colored Youths and Colored Orphans, so as to be hereafter known as Texas Blind, Deaf and Orphan School.
SB 242 50-0 (1947) Author: Stanford, Jr., James A. Relating to making an appropriating of three hundred dollars ($300.00) to the court of Civil Appeals of the Third Supreme Judicial District at Austin, Texas for the balance of the fiscal year ending August 31, 1947.
HB 21 49-0 (1945) Author: Pruett, Harry D. | et. al. Relating to granting, selling and conveying certain tracts of land to the City of Austin and also the bed, banks of the Colorado River and the islands in said river within the present city limits.
HB 744 49-0 (1945) Author: Pruett, Harry D. Relating to providing for acquiring and accepting title to 28 1/4 acres of land on the East side of the Colorado River out of the D.J. Gilbert Survey being Block 20 of a subdivision of the P.C. Taylor land and commonly known as a Lagoona Gloria, authorizing the acceptance of title upon condition that the property never been encumbered and shall perpetually be maintained and operated as a museum for art treasures and things of historical interest to the people of Texas, providing for its management and supervision by the State Board of Control and the Texas Fine Arts Association, providing that the land and grounds shall be known as "Clare Driscoll State Art Gallery".
HB 771 49-0 (1945) Author: Moore, Sr., Carlton Relating to making an appropriation to erect and equip a building for the Austin State Hospital to accommodate the criminally insane prisoners in our state penitentiaries; providing for the removal of insane prisoners.
HB 844 49-0 (1945) Author: Winfree, Sr., Joseph Edwin Relating to changing the name of the Deaf, Dumb, and Blind Asylum for Colored Youths and Colored Orphans to be hereafter known as Texas Blind, Deaf and Orphan School.
SB 25 49-0 (1945) Author: Stanford, Jr., James A. Relating to granting, selling and conveying to the City of Austin, the two tracts of land marked "reserve" on the map of the City of Austin according to a survey by Sandusky in 1840, which is on file in the Land Office, and also certain islands in the Colorado River.
SB 40 49-0 (1945) Author: Knight, Roger A. Relating to authorizing the State Board of Control to negotiate for the purchase of the Tribune Building in the City of Austin; appropriating the sum of three million ($3,000,000.00) Dollars out of the General Revenue Fund for the fiscal year ending August 31, for the purpose of constructing a state office building and prescribing the location and title of said building, and providing for how said building shall be arranged and built and who shall occupy it, and providing that all contracts shall be let by the State Board of Control.
SB 297 49-0 (1945) Author: Mauritz, Fred | et. al. Relating to authorizing the State Board of Control to negotiate for the purchase of the Tribune Building, the real estate on which it is located, and all lands pertaining thereto, or used in connection therewith, in the City of Austin, Travis County, Texas; appropriating eight hundred forty-seven thousand dollars or as much thereof as may be necessary for the purchase of said building, real estate and lands; appropriating an additional ten thousand dollars for the biennium beginning September 1, 21945 to cover maintenance and other miscellaneous items.
HB 42 47-1 (1941) Author: Carrington, Joe C. | et. al. Relating to granting to the City of Austin, Texas, the right to establish, erect, operate, and maintain, separately or in conjunction with the United States Government or any of its agencies, particularly such agencies as may be a part of the National Defense Program, a Public Assembly Hall and Recreation Center upon certain land.
HB 1188 45-0 (1937) Author: Beckworth, Sr., Lindley Garrison Relating to authorizing State Board of Control to accept and care for orphan Negro children in the Home located at Austin, Texas.
SB 468 43-0 (1933) Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson Relating to making an appropriation to be paid out of the General Revenue Fund of the State of Texas the sum of Five Hundred and Sixty-six Dollars and Sixty-five Cents ($566.65), not otherwise appropriated, to cover rental for vault space in the Austin National Bank, of Austin, Texas, from March 9, 1933 to August 31, 1933.
HB 112 42-0 (1931) Author: McGregor, Temple Harris | et. al. Relating to providing that there shall be constructed a permanent museum building to be known as the Texas State Museum Building in the City of Austin on or adjacent to the Campus of the University of Texas.
HB 121 42-0 (1931) Author: McGregor, Temple Harris Relating to providing that the commissioner of the general land office be authorized and directed to search out, locate, describe and plat all tracts, lots, pieces and parcels of land lying and being within the city limits of the city of Austin and belonging to the State of Texas.
HB 139 42-0 (1931) Author: McGregor, Temple Harris Relating to providing that the tax collector of Travis County, Texas shall hereafter upon the city of Austin complying with the terms of this Act pay over to the City of Austin all state taxes except certain special constitutional taxes collected within the corporate limits of the city of Austin.
HB 169 42-0 (1931) Author: McGregor, Temple Harris | et. al. Relating to authorizing and directing the board of control to acquire by purchase or condemnation certain tracts and parcels of land along the Colorado River within the city of Austin, and to establish thereon and maintain a state park.
HB 157 41-0 (1929) Author: Williams, William Thomas "Willie" Relating to grant all incorporated cities and towns the banks, beds and channels, and the abandoned banks, beds and channels of all rivers, streams and other channels with their corporate limits, for the specific purposes expressed in this Act. House: Conservation & Reclamation
HB 376 41-0 (1929) Author: Williams, William Thomas "Willie" Relating to granting and selling to the city of Austin, Texas, 6.46 acres of land, more or less, situated in Travis county. House: Public Lands & Buildings
HB 680 41-0 (1929) Author: Hefley, Sam | et. al. Relating to requiring text book companies to establish and maintain a depository in the city of Austin, Texas for their goods to supply immediate demands.
SB 70 41-0 (1929) Author: Hornsby, John William Relating to providing for the purchase of certain real estate located in the city of Austin, north of the capitol building and south of fourteenth street for state purposes; making an appropriation.
SB 436 41-0 (1929) Author: Hornsby, John William Relating to granting to the city of Austin the north half of block ninety-four in said City and authorizing the Colored Methodist Episcopal Church of Austin, known as the Wesley Chapel, to convey or sell same to the said city.
SB 18 41-3 (1929) Author: Hornsby, John William Relating to relinquishing to owners of abutting land the fee title to the streets, alleys or highways in the city of Austin, Texas, but perpetually reserving and retaining therein the easement now existing for public purposes.
SB 74 41-4 (1930) Author: Hornsby, John William Relating to canceling and annulling the lease which Travis County holds against the courthouse and jail property owned by the State of Texas, the same being North half of Block No. (123) one hundred twenty-three, in the City of Austin, Travis County, Texas.
SB 37 41-5 (1930) Author: Hornsby, John William Relating to cancelling and annulling the lease which Travis County holds against the courthouse and jail property owned by the State of Texas.
HB 310 40-0 (1927) Author: Parrish, Sr., Melville Clyde | et. al. Relating to granting and dedicating the City of Austin Texas, for exclusively municipal park and other recreational purposes, a certain tract of land.
HB 424 40-0 (1927) Author: Williams, William Thomas "Willie" Relating to excluding from the area of land authorized to be purchased or condemned by the Board of Regents of the University of Texas.
HB 468 40-0 (1927) Author: Parrish, Sr., Melville Clyde | et. al. Relating to transferring to the University of Texas for University Purposes certain blocks of the City of Austin and also the heating plant at Camp Mabry.
HB 526 40-0 (1927) Author: Harman, William Murdock | et. al. Relating to cancelling and annulling the lease by the State of Texas to Travis County of the North half of Block No. 123 in the City of Austin, Travis County, Texas, under Act of May 4, 1874.
HB 538 39-0 (1925) Author: Fields, William A. | et. al. Relating to amending certain statute so as to change the conditions of admission to the Confederate Woman's Home. House: State Affairs
HB 549 39-0 (1925) Author: Smith, John T. | et. al. Relating to exempting Travis county from the provisions of certain statute for two years, due to effects of the Austin Dam. House: Game and Fisheries
HB 596 39-0 (1925) Author: Raymer, Jr., Felix A. | et. al. Relating to empowering and directig the Governor to cancel the lease made by the State of Texas to the City of Austin of certain land. House: Public Lands and Buildings
SB 284 39-0 (1925) Author: Witt, Edgar E. Relating to vesting in the University of Texas the title to the property near the intersection of the Nineteenth Street and East Avenue in the City of Austin, Texas, consisting of Outlots Nos. Sixty-four (64) and Seventy-one (71) of Division "E" of said City of Austin, Travis County, Texas, and being the property formerly occupied by the State Blind Institute, excepting all furnishings, fixtures and equipment therein and thereon situated, and authorizing the Board of Control to transfer and use all of said furnishings, fixtures and equipment in any other State institution where needed. Senate: Educational Affairs
SB 427 39-0 (1925) Author: Wood, Ashley Elijah Relating to empowering and directing the Governor of the State of Texas, with the consent of the City of Austin, to cancel the lease heretofore made by the State of Texas to the City of Austin of certain land lying between the Colorado River and Outlets One (1) and Eleven (11), in Division "2" in the City of Austin. Senate: Public Land and Land Office
SB 458 39-0 (1925) Author: Wood, Ashley Elijah Relating to authorizing the Governor to make sale and execute a deed disposing of the South half of Block 59, East Fifth Street in the City of Austin, Travis County, Texas, at such price and on such terms as may meet the approval of the Governor, Commissioner of the General Land Office and Attorney General. Senate: Public Land and Land Office
HB 418 38-0 (1923) Author: Hull, Thomas Phillip Relating to appropriating the sum of Forty Five Thousand dollars to pay in full, Mrs. Kate Chambers Sturgis (nee Kate Chambers)and Mrs. Stella J. McGregor (nee Stella J. Chambers), the only surviving lawful heirs at law of General T.J. Chambers deceased, for 5004 acres of land owned by General T.J. Chambers, which land was condemned by the Republic of Texas for the purpose of establishing a seat of Government, and upon which the City of Austin now stands, and upon a part of which the State Capitol is built.
HB 672 38-0 (1923) Author: Smith, John T. | et. al. Relating to granting and dedicating to the City of Austin, Texas, for exclusively municipal park and other recreational purposes 6.41 acres of land, more or less, situated in or near the City of Austin, with reservation.
SB 418 38-0 (1923) Author: Wood, Ashley Elijah Relating to granting and dedicating to the City of Austin, Texas, for exclusively municipal park and other recreational purposes 6.41 acres of land, more or less, situated in or near the City of Austin, with reservation.
HB 116 38-3 (1923) Author: Beasley, Clifton E. Relating to amending certain Act transferring Blind Asylum property; providing that title to said property shall vet in the State of Texas; providing further for an appropriation to repair said property, including buildings, machinery and equipment.
SB 122 36-0 (1919) Author: Caldwell, Walter Douglass Relating to authorizing and empowering the Governor of the State of Texas to convey to the trustees of the First Methodist Episcopal Church, South, of Austin, Texas, the north of one-half of block No. 124 of the City of Austin, prescribing the conditions of said conveyance.
HB 13 35-0 (1917) Author: Mendell, Jr., George W. | et. al. Relating to confirming and enlarging, granting and regranting, dedicating and rededicating to the City of Austin, Texas, for exclusively Municipal Park and other recreational purposes, a strip of land of varying width fronting the Colorado River in the City of Austin, Texas, and extending from Waller to Shoal Creeks, and recognizing any leases heretofore made by the State of Texas of any part of said strip of land and providing for forfeiture to State of Texas if used for other purposes.
HB 644 35-0 (1917) Author: Robertson, J. Ben Relating to conveying to the University of Texas certain property in Austin belonging to the Blind Asylum.
HB 687 35-0 (1917) Author: Mendell, Jr., George W. | et. al. Relating to granting the city of Austin a certain tract of land for public water supply purposes.
HB 831 35-0 (1917) Author: Bagby, William T. "Lion of Lavaca" | et. al. Relating to setting aside the old Land Office building for use of the Daughters of the Republic and the Texas Division of the Daughters of the Confederacy.
SB 38 35-0 (1917) Author: Caldwell, Walter Douglass Relating to confirming and enlarging a certain strip of land front the Colorado river and extending from Waller to Shoal creek to the City of Austin for a municipal park and other recreational purposes.
SB 369 35-0 (1917) Author: Caldwell, Walter Douglass Relating to granting certain land to the City of Austin for public purposes.
SB 474 35-0 (1917) Author: Bee, Carlos Relating to setting aside the building now used as a General Land Office for use by the Daughters of the Republic and the Texas Division of the Daughters of the Confederacy; making an appropriation.
HB 37 35-1 (1917) Author: Robertson, J. Ben | et. al. Relating to granting to the City of Austin, for public purposes only, certain land lying between the Colorado River and Outlots 1 and 11, in Division "Z", in the City of Austin, Texas, upon certain terms and conditions.
HB 41 35-1 (1917) Author: Mendell, Jr., George W. | et. al. Relating to extending grant of land to city of Austin for municipal auditorium and market.
HB 93 35-1 (1917) Author: Robertson, J. Ben Relating to vesting title to the property near the intersection of Nineteenth Street and East Avenue, in the City of Austin, Travis county, Texas, belonging to the Blind Asylum in the University of Texas, and to direct conveyance thereof to the University.
SB 22 35-1 (1917) Author: Caldwell, Walter Douglass Relating to granting the City of Austin certain land along the Colorado River.
SB 46 35-1 (1917) Author: Caldwell, Walter Douglass Relating to amending an Act of the Thirty-third Legislature granting to the City of Austin the right to establish a municipal auditorium, etc.
SB 44 35-3 (1917) Author: Caldwell, Walter Douglass Relating to locating certain departments of State government in the new Land Office building, etc.
SB 114 35-4 (1918) Author: Lattimore, Offa Shivers Relating to regulating the taxing of all money and securities deposited with the State Treasurer, or other State officials or department, where such securities belong to any person, firm or corporation organized under the laws of the State of Texas.
HB 45 34-0 (1915) Author: Mendell, Jr., George W. | et. al. Relating to confirming and enlarging, granting and re-granting a certain strip of land to the City of Austin, Texas.
HB 530 34-0 (1915) Author: Mendell, Jr., George W. | et. al. Relating to appropriating a certain sum to pay for the paving of streets along state property in Austin.
HB 215 33-0 (1913) Author: Mendell, Jr., George W. | et. al. Relating to granting the city of Austin the right to a municipal auditorium upon a tract of State land within the city.
HB 216 33-0 (1913) Author: Mendell, Jr., George W. | et. al. Relating to granting unto the municipal authorities of the city of Austin, Texas, the right to establish, operate and maintain a free public library upon a tract of land consisting of sixty-nine feet by one hundred and twenty-eight feet out of the western portion of the north half of Block 101 in the city of Austin, Texas, and changing the designation upon the map of the city of Austin of said tract of land, from church to free public library purposes.
HB 616 33-0 (1913) Author: Wortham, Louis J. Relating to authorizing and directing the Superintendent of Public Buildings and Grounds, with the approval of the Governor, to sell and convey certain tracts or parcels of land belonging to the State and situated in the city of Austin, exempting from sale that tract of land know as the Temporary Capitol Grounds.
HB 649 33-0 (1913) Author: Mendell, Jr., George W. Relating to granting to the city of Austin the northwest one-fourth of Block 94 within said city for public free school purposes.
SB 135 33-0 (1913) Author: McGregor, Temple Harris Relating to granting unto the municipal authorities of the city of Austin, the right to establish, operate and maintain a public municipal auditorium upon the tract of land bounded on the north by Fifth Street, on the South by Fourth Street, on the East by Guadalupe Street, and on the West by San Antonio Street.
SB 136 33-0 (1913) Author: McGregor, Temple Harris Relating to granting unto the municipal authorities of the city of Austin, the right to establish, operate and maintain a free public library upon a tract of land consisting of sixty-nine feet by one hundred and twenty-eight feet out of the western portion of the north half of Block 101.
SB 461 33-0 (1913) Author: Wiley, James Robert Relating to authorizing and directing the Superintendent of Public Buildings and Grounds, with the approval of the Governor, to sell and convey certain tracts or parcels of land belonging to the state situated in Austin.
HB 589 32-0 (1911) Author: Schluter, Augustus Garwood Relating to amending the charter to the city of Austin, Travis county, Texas.
SB 275 32-0 (1911) Author: Meachum, James McDonald | et. al. Relating to providing for the establishment and maintenance of a home for the indigent wives and widows of disabled Confederate soldiers and sailors who entered the Confederate service from Texas, to authorize the appointment of a board of managers for said home, and to prescribe their powers and duties, to make an appropriation for the purpose of establishing said home, and for its maintenance and support.
SB 361 32-0 (1911) Author: Peeler, John Lowrey Relating to authorizing the city of Austin to enter into certain contracts and to transfer or lease certain of its property, property rights and franchises, for the purpose of securing for said city the construction of a dam across the Colorado River at or near said city, in order to secure a more economical and satisfactory water, light and power system for the use of the people of said city.
HB 54 32-1 (1911) Author: Robertson, James Harvey | et. al. Relating to granting unto the municipal authorities of the city of Austin, Texas, the right to establish, operate and maintain a free public library upon a tract of land consisting of 207 by 128 feet out of the eastern portion of the north half of Block 101, in the city of Austin, Texas, and changing the designation upon the map of the city of Austin of said tract of land from church to public free library purposes.
SB 74 31-0 (1909) Author: Peeler, John Lowrey Relating to granting a new charter to the city of Austin, Travis county, Texas.
SB 261 31-0 (1909) Relating to amending "An Act to grant a new charter to the city of Austin, Travis county, Texas," so as to define the boundaries of the said city of Austin, and providing the method of levying and collecting taxes in said city, and giving the city council power to compromise and settle the bonded indebtedness of said city.
SB 23 31-1 (1909) Relating to providing a system of electric power, electric lights and water works for the purpose of supplying electric power, electric light and water to the State Capitol, the General Land Office, Governor's Mansion, State University and the various public institutions of the State of Texas in the City of Austin and adjacent thereto; to provide for the operation of such plant, to make an appropriation therefor.
HB 305 30-0 (1907) Author: Peeler, John Lowrey | et. al. Relating to amending the charter of the city of Austin.
HB 76 29-0 (1905) Author: Peeler, John Lowrey Relating to providing that the children of members of either branch of the Texas Legislature, who reside with their families in the Capital city for the purpose of being in attendance upon any session of the Legislature, shall be considered to reside in such city for school purposes.
HB 570 29-0 (1905) Relating to amending "An Act to amend an Act entitled An Act to incorporate the City of Austin, to grant it a new charter and to fix its boundaries;" so as to provide for extending the boundaries of the city, so as to include within such boundaries J.W. Beard's one acre tract.
HB 589 29-0 (1905) Relating to amending "An Act to incorporate the city of Austin, to grant it a new charter, and to fix its boundaries;" so as to increase the salary if the city physician from five hundred ($500.00) dollars to twelve hundred ($1200.00) dollars.
SB 251 29-0 (1905) Relating to amending the Act incorporating the City of Austin; relating to sidewalks, streets, and drainage and sewage improvements.
HB 15 29-1 (1905) Relating to authorizing the City of Austin to make certain contracts.
HB 554 28-0 (1903) Author: Terrell, Alexander Watkins | et. al. Relating to amending "An Act to incorporate the city of Austin to grant it a new charter and to fix its boundaries," so as to provide a method for the election of a city treasurer for the city of Austin by the city council of said city, to define his duties, to fix his salary, to otherwise regulate the filling of said office and its administration.
HB 17 28-1 (1903) Author: Terrell, Alexander Watkins | et. al. Relating to authorizing the City of Austin to enter into certain contracts and to sell, transfer, or lease certain of its property, property rights, and franchises, in order to secure a more economical and satisfactory water, light and power system for the use of the people of said city.
SB 6 28-1 (1903) Author: Henderson, Travis C. Relating to providing a system of electric power, electric lights and waterworks for the purpose of supplying electric power, electric lights and water to the State Capitol, the General Land Office, Governor's Mansion and the various public institutions of the State of Texas in the City of Austin and adjacent thereto.
HB 33 27-1 (1901) Author: Moore, E. Taylor Relating to authorizing the sale of the northeast quarter of Block No. 124, in the City of Austin Travis county Texas, to the Grand Lodge of Texas.
HB 402 26-0 (1899) Relating to granting to the city of Austin a block of land within said city for public free school purposes.
HB 272 25-0 (1897) Relating to amending the charter of the city of Austin, Texas.
HB 540 24-0 (1895) Relating to authorizing the transfer of the Confederate Home at Austin from private to State management.
HB 675 24-0 (1895) Relating to incorporating the city of Austin, granting it a new charter, and extending its boundaries.
HB 704 24-0 (1895) Relating to authorizing the board of managers of the State Lunatic Asylum at Austin, Texas, to sell, lease or dispose of the water flowing from the artesian wells on the grounds belonging to said asylum.
HB 242 22-0 (1891) Relating to authorizing the transfer of the Confederate Home at Austin from private to State management.
HB 636 22-0 (1891) Relating to incorporating the City of Austin.


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