HB 717
86-0 (2019)
Author: Bailes, Ernest
Relating to the creation of an additional county court at law in Liberty County.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 2120
86-0 (2019)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to the operation and administration of and practice in courts in the judicial branch of state government; imposing a fee; creating a criminal offense.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 891
86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to the operation and administration of and practice in and grants provided by courts in the judicial branch of state government; increasing and imposing fees; creating a criminal offense.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date
HB 2569
79-0 (2005)
Author: Eiland, CraigSponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the office of district attorney for the 253rd Judicial District and to the creation of the office of district attorney for the 344th Judicial District.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SB 1490
79-0 (2005)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the creation of the office of criminal district attorney of Chambers County, the abolition of the office of county attorney of Chambers County, and the duties of the district attorney for the 253rd Judicial District.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 2780
78-0 (2003)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the creation of the offices of district attorney for the 75th and 344th judicial districts and the abolition of the office of district attorney for the 253rd Judicial District.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
SR 720
76-0 (1999)
Author: Bernsen, David
Recognizing April 26, 1999, as Liberty County Day at the State Capitol.
Reported enrolled
HB 3180
74-0 (1995)
Author: Zbranek, Zeb
Relating to recording of proceedings in a county court at law in Liberty County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HB 3197
74-0 (1995)
Author: Zbranek, ZebSponsor: Galloway, Michael
Relating to recording of proceedings in a county court at law in Liberty County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
HB 3145
71-0 (1989)
Author: Stiles, MarkSponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Liberty County Hospital District; authorizing a tax; granting the authority to issue bonds;....
House: County Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 722
71-0 (1989)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to the jurisdiction of the County Court at Law of Liberty County.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary
SB 1537
70-0 (1987)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to the County Court at Law of Liberty County.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
HB 2490
69-0 (1985)
Author: Stiles, MarkSponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, and financing of the Northwest Liberty County Drainage District.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
SB 1285
68-0 (1983)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Stiles, Mark
Relating to the creation, judges, jurisdiction, powers and duties, personnel, facilities, and practice and procedure of the County Court at Law of Liberty County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
HB 603
65-0 (1977)
Author: Watson, Ed
Relating to the creation of the 245th Judicial District, composed of Chambers and Liberty counties.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Subcommittee on Judicial Districts
SB 253
65-0 (1977)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to the creation of the 245th Judicial District, composed of Chambers and Liberty counties.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to subcommittee
SB 718
65-0 (1977)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Browder, Jim
Relating to membership, compensation, and authority of the Liberty County Juvenile Board; providing the qualifications necessary for the juvenile judge and for a district judge to serve under certain circumstances; authorizing the appointment and compensation of assistants to a juvenile officer.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
90 Day Bill
HB 471
62-0 (1971)
Author: Daniel, Jr., PriceSponsor: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Relating to creating and establishing, without consent of political subdivisions, a conservation and reclamation district known as "Liberty Public Utility District," declaring district a governmental agency, body politic and corporate.
HB 586
62-0 (1971)
Author: Daniel, Jr., PriceSponsor: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Relating to causing the general law prohibiting hunting deer with dogs to be applicable to Liberty County.
HB 587
62-0 (1971)
Author: Daniel, Jr., PriceSponsor: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Relating to creating and establishing, without consent of political subdivisions, a conservation and reclamation district known as "May Public Utility District," declaring district a governmental agency, body politic and corporate.
HB 620
62-0 (1971)
Author: Lovell, James L.Sponsor: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Relating to the deer season in Trinity County; prohibiting the taking of spike buck deer in Trinity County.
HB 1123
62-0 (1971)
Author: Daniel, Jr., PriceSponsor: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Relating to the discharge of firearms in Liberty and Chambers counties and the use of cross-bow and bow and arrow in certain areas of Chambers County; providing penalties.
HB 1124
62-0 (1971)
Author: Daniel, Jr., PriceSponsor: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Relating to the use of certain types of firearms in Liberty and Chambers Counties; providing penalties.
HB 858
61-0 (1969)
Author: Daniel, Jr., Price
Relating to the sale and issuance of a patent on certain unpatented Permanent Free School Fund land in Liberty County with a reservation of all minerals along with the leasing rights to the state.
HB 1430
61-0 (1969)
Author: Daniel, Jr., Price
Relating to the terms of office of directors of the Liberty County Water Control and Improvement District Number Five.
HB 1436
61-0 (1969)
Author: Allen, Joe | et. al.
Relating to creating and establishing a conservation and reclamation district known as "Rhea Utility District".
HB 1062
60-0 (1967)
Author: Crews, David William
Relating to creating and establishing a conservation and reclamation district known as "Old Snake River Municipal Utility District".
HB 390
59-0 (1965)
Author: Hightower, R. Cameron
Relating to deer in Liberty County.
HB 275
58-0 (1963)
Author: Walker, Bill Newton "Billy"
Relating to creating a Criminal District Court in Liberty and Chambers Counties, Texas, to be known as the Criminal District Court of Chambers-Liberty Counties.
HB 675
58-0 (1963)
Author: Walker, Bill Newton "Billy"
Relating to providing for the election of Liberty County Water Control and Improvement District Number Five directors to be held at the General Election every two (2) years on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November; providing for the term of office of such directors.
HB 1026
58-0 (1963)
Author: Walker, Bill Newton "Billy"
Relating to requiring approval of all orders, rules and regulations of the Game and Fish Commission by the Commissioners Court of Liberty County in each precinct; and to provide for a waiting period upon disapproval by such Commissioners Court before a public hearing may be held on a similar proposal unless there is a material change in circumstances.
SB 373
58-0 (1963)
Author: Colson, Esther Neveille | et. al.
Relating to creating a Criminal District Court in Liberty and Chambers Counties, Texas, to be known as the Criminal District Court of Chambers - Liberty Counties.
HB 53
57-0 (1961)
Author: Walker, Bill Newton "Billy"
Relating to creating an additional District Court in Liberty and Chambers Counties, Texas, to be known as the 164th Judicial District; providing an effective date.
HB 1102
57-0 (1961)
Author: Walker, Bill Newton "Billy"
Relating to creating a conservation and reclamation district to be known as "Hull Fresh Water Supply District."
HB 60
57-1 (1961)
Author: Walker, Bill Newton "Billy"
Relating to creating Liberty County Drainage District Number Five and granting to said District the powers conferred by General Laws concerning Drainage and Conservation and Reclamation Districts.
HB 17
57-3 (1962)
Author: Walker, Bill Newton "Billy"
Relating to creating a conservation and reclamation district to be known as "Dayton Drainage District".
HB 24
57-3 (1962)
Author: Walker, Bill Newton "Billy"
Relating to validating Liberty County Water Control and Improvement District No. 5 and declaring it to be a validly existing and operating conservation and reclamation district.
HB 272
56-0 (1959)
Author: Coley, Harold H. "Hal" | et. al.
Relating to providing for the inclusion of Liberty County in the Second 9th Judicial District; providing an effective date.
HB 648
56-0 (1959)
Author: Oliver, W. T. "Boss Cajun"
Relating to providing for a closed season in Jefferson and Liberty Counties upon alligators; providing a penalty.
HB 714
56-0 (1959)
Author: Zbranek, Jaromir Charles "Zeke"
Relating to establishing a juvenile board in Liberty County.
HB 977
56-0 (1959)
Author: Zbranek, Jaromir Charles "Zeke"
Relating to making it unlawful except under the provisions of this Act for any person to hunt, take, kill or attempt to kill or possess, any game bird or game animal in Liberty County at any time; to take, kill or trap or attempt to take, kill or trap any fur-bearing animal in said County or to take, or attempt to take any fish or other aquatic life or marine animals from said County by any means or method; providing a penalty.
HB 396
54-0 (1955)
Author: Zbranek, Jaromir Charles "Zeke" | et. al.
Relating to reorganizing the 75th Judicial District of Texas to be composed of Liberty and Chambers Counties and prescribing the jurisdiction and fixing the terms thereof; relating to reorganizing the 88th Judicial District of Texas to be composed of Hardin and Tyler Counties and prescribing the jurisdiction and fixing the terms thereof.
HB 604
48-0 (1943)
Author: Daniel, Sr., Marion Price
Relating to creating the Liberty County Conservation and Reclamation District under the authority of Section 59 of Article 16 of the Constitution of Texas, for the purposes authorized by such section of the Constitution, including the control of the flood and storm waters of the Trinity River and other streams and tributaries to prevent recurring floods and destruction of life and property.
HB 141
47-0 (1941)
Author: Daniel, Sr., Marion Price
Relating to making it unlawful to kill, attempt to kill, trap, or molest deer, bear, fox, or wild turkey in Liberty County for a period of five (5) years; providing certain penalty.
HB 780
47-0 (1941)
Author: Daniel, Sr., Marion Price
Relating to making it unlawful to kill or attempt to kill deer, bear or wild turkey or trap or molest same in Liberty County for a period of five (5) years; providing a penalty.
HB 1013
47-0 (1941)
Author: Daniel, Sr., Marion Price
Relating to creating the Liberty County Conservation and Reclamation District for the purposes authorized under Section 59 of Article 16 of the Constitution of Texas, including the control of the flood and storm waters of the Trinity River and other streams and tributaries to prevent recurring floods and destruction of life and property.
HB 1029
46-0 (1939)
Author: Daniel, Sr., Marion Price
Relating to making it unlawful to kill or attempt to kill deer or wild turkey in Liberty County for a period of five (5) years; providing a penalty.
HB 980
42-0 (1931)
Author: Grogan, Paul Gordon
Relating to creating Liberty County Conservation and Reclamation District No. 3.
HB 79
42-3 (1932)
Author: Grogan, Paul Gordon
Relating to prohibiting the use of steel traps or any other mechanical device for the taking of fur-bearing animals in certain counties; providing a penalty.
SB 322
41-0 (1929)
Author: Patton, Nat
Relating to amending certain articles so as to make it unlawful to hunt wild deer with dogs in Hardin, Liberty, Walker, San Jacinto, Leon and Houston counties.
SB 451
41-0 (1929)
Author: Cousins, Sr., William Roy
Relating to determining and fixing the annual salary of the County Superintendent of Public Instruction of Liberty County, Texas.
HB 15
41-3 (1929)
Author: Morse, Robert Emmett | et. al.
Relating to permitting the Trinity Valley & Northern Railway Company to take up and remove that portion of its roadbed lying between Fullerton and Lumm and to remove all tracks, interlockers, bridges, culverts, and other materials and equipment belonging to said Company within that area.
SB 70
41-4 (1930)
Author: Cousins, Sr., William Roy
Relating to ratifying and validating Liberty County Drainage District No. 2, in Liberty County, Texas.
SB 71
41-4 (1930)
Author: Cousins, Sr., William Roy
Relating to ratifying and validating Old River Drainage District of Liberty County Texas No. 1, in Liberty County, Texas.
SB 72
41-4 (1930)
Author: Cousins, Sr., William Roy
Relating to ratifying and validating Liberty County Improvement District No. 1, in Liberty County, Texas.
HB 104
40-0 (1927)
Author: Cornwell, Sr., Bevoly Leonidas
Relating to permitting the issuance of bonds by Liberty county for the purpose of funding or refunding indebtedness incurred for road and bridge purposes.
SB 327
40-0 (1927)
Author: Triplett, Henry F.
Relating to creating a Special Road Law for Liberty County; to permit the issuance of bonds by Liberty County for the purpose of funding or refunding indebtedness incurred for road and bridge purposes, and to levy a tax in payment thereof.
HB 67
40-1 (1927)
Author: Cornwell, Sr., Bevoly Leonidas
Relating to prohibiting the killing of squirrels in Liberty County during the months of February 1st to October 15th, inclusive; providing that during the other months of the year no one shall kill more than ten squirrels in any one day; prescribing a penalty.
HB 577
39-0 (1925)
Author: McDougald, Sr., James R.
Relating to amending a special road law for Liberty County to permit the issuance of bonds by Liberty County for the purpose of funding or refunding indebtedness incurred for road and bridge purposes.
House: Highways and Motor Traffic
SB 400
39-0 (1925)
Author: Murphy, Sr., Charles Alfred | et. al.
Relating to permitting the issuance of bonds by Liberty County for the purpose of funding or refunding indebtedness incurred for road and bridge purposes.
Senate: Roads, Bridges and Ferries (Highways and Motor Traffic as of 1/23/1925)
HB 312
39-1 (1926)
Author: McDougald, Sr., James R.
Relating to adding to and making part of the Hull Independent School District of Liberty County, Texas, certain lands and territory adjoining thereto and situated in said county.
House: School Districts
HB 313
39-1 (1926)
Author: McDougald, Sr., James R.
Relating to enlarging and re-creating the Dayton Independent School District in Liberty County, Texas.
House: Judiciary
HB 195
38-0 (1923)
Author: Amsler, John C.
Relating to amending statutes with reference to the mode of preventing horses and certain other animals from running at large in the counties named so as to include Armstrong, Dickens, Presidio, Liberty, Houston, Terrell and Throckmorton counties.
HB 683
38-0 (1923)
Author: Morgan, W. C.
Relating to creating and establishing out of territory now embraced in the counties of Montgomery, Liberty and Harris, in the State of Texas.
SB 425
38-0 (1923)
Author: Cousins, Sr., William Roy
Relating to creating and establishing out of territory now embraced in the counties of Montgomery, Liberty and Harris, in the State of Texas, a new county to be known as Cleveland County.
HB 147
38-2 (1923)
Author: Morgan, W. C.
Relating to re-defining the boundaries of the Hull Independent School District of Liberty county, Texas.
HB 584
37-0 (1921)
Author: Lindsey, John Thomas
Relating to creating the Hull Independent School District in Liberty County, Texas.
HB 132
37-1 (1921)
Author: Lindsey, John Thomas
Relating to creating a more efficient road system for Liberty County, Texas.
HB 479
35-0 (1917)
Author: Denton, James T. | et. al.
Relating to enlarging and establishing the Liberty Independent School District in Liberty county.
HB 55
35-1 (1917)
Author: Denton, James T.
Relating to enlarging and establishing the Dayton Independent School District in Liberty county, Texas.
HB 91
35-1 (1917)
Author: Sholars, Jr., S. W.
Relating to enlarging and establishing the Cleveland Independent School District, Cleveland, Liberty county, Texas.
HB 883
33-0 (1913)
Author: Stevens, Fred M.
Relating to creating a more efficient road law for Liberty County, Texas, by creating a highway commission of public roads and bridges.
HB 81
33-1 (1913)
Author: Rich, Joseph Milton
Relating to repealing the special road law for Liberty County.
HB 598
32-0 (1911)
Author: Stevens, Fred M.
Relating to preserving and protecting wild squirrels in the county of Liberty in the State of Texas; to provide adequate penalties for the violation of this Act, and the unlawful shipment thereof.
HB 312
27-0 (1901)
Author: Pickett, Jr., Edward Brown
Relating to authorize and create a more efficient system of public roads and bridges for Liberty County.
HB 817
26-0 (1899)
Relating to amending an Act known as House bill No. 444, enacted by the Twenty-sixth Legislature, creating a more efficient system of public roads and bridges for Liberty county, providing for the issuance of bonds by said county for the purpose of constructing permanent public roads.
HB 73
24-0 (1895)
Relating to restoring and conferring upon the county court of Liberty and Medina counties the civil and criminal jurisdiction.