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HB 1079 87-0 (2021) Author: Perez, Mary Ann | et. al. Relating to the relocation of the Battleship "Texas" after refurbishment. House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
HB 2236 86-0 (2019) Author: Perez, Mary Ann | et. al. Relating to an appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund for the repair, restoration, and permanent dry berthing of the Battleship "Texas." House: Appropriations Referred to Appropriations
SB 1511 86-0 (2019) Author: Nichols, Robert | et. al.
Sponsor: Cyrier, John | et. al.
Relating to the operation of the Battleship "Texas." House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective immediately
HB 118 85-1 (2017) Author: Cain, Briscoe Relating to the appropriation of certain tax proceeds for the repair, restoration, and permanent dry berthing of the Battleship "Texas." House: Appropriations Referred to Appropriations
HB 319 85-1 (2017) Author: Perez, Mary Ann Relating to an appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund for the repair, restoration, and permanent dry berthing of the Battleship "Texas." House: Appropriations Referred to Appropriations
HCR 80 84-0 (2015) Author: Peña, Gilbert | et. al.
Sponsor: Estes, Craig
Petitioning Congress to provide funding for repairs to the Battleship Texas. House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Signed by the Governor
HB 1443 83-0 (2013) Author: Smith, Wayne Relating to the dedication of certain unclaimed lottery prize money to fund the repair, restoration, and permanent dry berth of the Battleship "Texas." House: Appropriations Referred to Appropriations
HB 4141 81-0 (2009) Author: Homer, Mark Relating to a study regarding the Battleship "Texas.". House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism
HCR 124 81-0 (2009) Author: Legler, Ken Endorsing the restoration, conservation, and presentation of the Battleship Texas at the San Jacinto Battlefield State Historic Site in a permanent dry berth. House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Left pending in committee
SR 419 81-0 (2009) Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario Recognizing the historic and cultural value of the battleship Texas. Reported enrolled
HR 185 79-0 (2005) Author: Talton, Robert Recognizing the Battleship Texas on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the raising of the U.S. flag at the Battle of Iwo Jima. House: Rules & Resolutions Reported enrolled
SR 200 79-0 (2005) Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario Recognizing the battleship Texas on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the raising of the United States flag at the battle of Iwo Jima. Reported enrolled
HCR 162 78-0 (2003) Author: Talton, Robert
Sponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Honoring the battleship Texas on the 55th anniversary of her arrival at the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site. Signed by the Governor
SR 254 78-0 (2003) Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario Honoring the battleship Texas on the 55th anniversary of her arrival at the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site. Reported enrolled
HR 618 77-0 (2001) Author: Talton, Robert Commemorating the 53rd anniversary of the naming of the battleship Texas as the flagship of the Texas Navy. House: Rules & Resolutions Reported enrolled
HR 658 77-0 (2001) Author: Talton, Robert Commemorating the 53rd anniversary of the naming of the battleship Texas as the flagship of the Texas Navy. House: Rules & Resolutions Reported enrolled
SR 690 77-0 (2001) Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario Recognizing the 53rd anniversary of the decommissioning of the Battleship Texas. Again read
HCR 150 74-0 (1995) Author: Talton, Robert Designating the battleship Texas as the official State Ship of Texas. House: State, Federal & International Relations Referred to State, Fed. & International Rel.
SCR 101 74-0 (1995) Author: Patterson, Jerry
Sponsor: Talton, Robert
Designating the battleship Texas as the official State Ship of Texas. House: State, Federal & International Relations Signed by the Governor
HB 1076 69-0 (1985) Author: Criss, Lloyd Relating to certain fund-raising activities conducted to benefit the Battleship "Texas." House: Environmental Affairs Referred to Environmental Affairs
HB 586 68-0 (1983) Author: Criss, Lloyd
Sponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to powers and duties of the Battleship Texas Commission and transferring jurisdiction of the Battleship "Texas" to the Parks and Wildlife Department. House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources
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HB 208 67-0 (1981) Author: Wright, Brad Relating to the custody and control of the Battleship Texas. House: Environmental Affairs Referred to subcommittee
SB 514 67-0 (1981) Author: Brooks, Chet
Sponsor: Ceverha, Bill
Relating to creation of a state commission to maintain and operate the Battleship "Texas"; providing a penalty. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
HB 755 66-0 (1979) Author: Lalor, Lance Relating to expiration, revenue, and bonding authority of the Battleship Texas Commission. House: Government Organization Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1143 66-0 (1979) Author: Clark, Jim Relating to expiration, revenue, and bonding authority of the Battleship Texas Commission. House: Government Organization Referred to subcommittee
SB 681 66-0 (1979) Author: Brooks, Chet
Sponsor: Lalor, Lance
Relating to the Battleship Texas Commission, the appointment and terms of its members, its revenues and bonding authority, and its abolition date under the Texas Sunset Act. House: Government Organization
Senate: Natural Resources
House conferees appointed
HB 1185 65-0 (1977) Author: Clark, Jim Relating to the Battleship Texas Commission. House: Environmental Affairs Referred to subcommittee
SB 393 65-0 (1977) Author: Brooks, Chet
Sponsor: Clark, Jim
Relating to the Battleship Texas Commission. House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1611 63-0 (1973) Author: Clark, Jim
Sponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to annual net revenues of the Battleship Texas Commission; amending Section 6, Chapter 139, Acts of the 50th Legislature, 1947, as amended (Article 6145-2, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); and declaring an emergency. House: State Affairs
Senate: Finance
Signed by the Governor
SB 912 63-0 (1973) Author: Brooks, Chet Relating to payment by the Battleship Texas Commission of certain excess net revenues derived from admission charges or from concession contracts into the General Revenue Fund of the State of Texas. Senate: Finance Reported favorably
HB 1709 62-0 (1971) Author: Swanson, Bill T.
Sponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to the compensation of employees of the Battleship Texas Commission and its Operating Board.
SB 514 60-0 (1967) Author: Brooks, Chet Relating to making an appropriation to the Parks and Wildlife Department for certain construction, expansion, remodeling, and maintenance in the San Jacinto Battleground.
SB 459 57-0 (1961) Author: Krueger, Culp Relating to changing the name of the Commission of Control for the Battleship Texas, known as the Battleship "Texas" Commission, to the Texas Navy Commission, and adding to its duties and responsibilities in connection with the Texas Navy as a voluntary arm of civil defense and disaster relief; providing for the keeping of a roster of personnel and the receipt of funds by the Commission from admission receipts, donations and the purchase and sale of appropriate articles incident to the Texas Navy.
HB 870 56-0 (1959) Author: Cory, Richard Henry "Dick" Relating to changing the name of the Commission of Control for the Battleship "Texas" to the Texas Navy Commission.
SB 451 56-0 (1959) Author: Baker, Robert W. Relating to amending certain acts relating to the compensation which may be paid to employees of the Battleship Texas Commission.
SB 378 52-0 (1951) Author: Bracewell, Jr., Joseph Searcy Relating to amending certain acts so as to provide for the organization of the Battleship Texas Commission and certain conditions relating thereto.
HB 623 50-0 (1947) Author: Heflin, James McDonald | et. al. Relating to authorizing the acceptance of the Battleship "Texas" by the Commission of Control from the United States Government and providing for establishment of same for exhibition as a permanent memorial for the purpose of commemorating the heroic participation of the State of Texas in the prosecution and victory of the Second World War; providing a saving clause.
SB 306 50-0 (1947) Author: Stewart, W. Lacy Relating to making an appropriation of One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000) for the Battleship Texas Commission and providing for its creation; providing a saving clause.


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