HB 2497 88-0 (2023)
Author: Morrison, Geanie W.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue by certain municipalities.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective immediately
| Amusements, Games, Sports | BAY CITY, CITY OF | City Government--Finance | COLORADO RIVER | GULF OF MEXICO | MATAGORDA COUNTY | RECREATIONAL & CULTURAL FACILITIES | Taxation--Hotel, Motel Occupancy
SB 322 88-0 (2023)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Morrison, Geanie W.
Relating to the compensation of members of the seawall commission in Matagorda County.
House: County Affairs Senate: Local Government
Effective on 9/1/23
| City Government--General | Coastal Affairs & Beaches | County Government--General | MATAGORDA COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 3460 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, EdSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the route designation for the issuance of a permit for the movement of oversize and overweight vehicles in certain counties.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| MATAGORDA COUNTY | PERMITS | VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS & ENFORCEMENT | Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road
HB 4727 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bonnen, GregSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the designation of the portion of State Highway 35 in Matagorda County as the D. R. "Tom" Uher Memorial Highway.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| D. R. "TOM" UHER MEMORIAL HIGHWAY | Highways | MATAGORDA COUNTY | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
SB 414 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Relating to the composition of the 23rd Judicial District and the creation of the 461st Judicial District composed of Brazoria County.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
| BRAZORIA COUNTY | Courts--District | MATAGORDA COUNTY | WHARTON COUNTY
HB 696 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al.
Relating to the operation of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; affecting surcharges.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| ARANSAS COUNTY | BRAZORIA COUNTY | CALHOUN COUNTY | CAMERON COUNTY | CHAMBERS COUNTY | ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING | Financial--General | GALVESTON COUNTY | Governor | HARRIS COUNTY | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Fire, Allied Lines & Home | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | Insurance--Property & Casualty | JEFFERSON COUNTY | KENEDY COUNTY | KLEBERG COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY | NUECES COUNTY | REFUGIO COUNTY | SAN PATRICIO COUNTY | WILLACY COUNTY | WINDSTORM DEVICES & INSURANCE | WINDSTORM INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, TEXAS
SB 302 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the operation of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; affecting surcharges.
Senate: Business & Commerce
No action taken in committee
| ARANSAS COUNTY | BRAZORIA COUNTY | CALHOUN COUNTY | CAMERON COUNTY | CHAMBERS COUNTY | Financial--General | GALVESTON COUNTY | Governor | HARRIS COUNTY | INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Fire, Allied Lines & Home | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | Insurance--Property & Casualty | JEFFERSON COUNTY | KENEDY COUNTY | KLEBERG COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY | NUECES COUNTY | REFUGIO COUNTY | SAN PATRICIO COUNTY | WILLACY COUNTY | WINDSTORM DEVICES & INSURANCE | WINDSTORM INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, TEXAS
SB 801 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hegar, GlennSponsor: Weber, Randy
Relating to the authority of the seawall commission in Matagorda County to build and maintain recreational facilities near the seawall.
House: County Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| Coastal Affairs & Beaches | MATAGORDA COUNTY | RECREATIONAL & CULTURAL FACILITIES | SEAWALL COMMISSION IN MATAGORDA COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 3597 78-0 (2003)
Author: Dawson, GlendaSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the abolition of the County Court at Law of Matagorda County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
| Courts--County & Statutory | MATAGORDA COUNTY
SR 120 78-0 (2003)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Congratulating the citizens of Matagorda County.
Reported enrolled
| MATAGORDA COUNTY | Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary
SR 89 77-0 (2001)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Congratulating the citizens of Matagorda County.
Again read
| MATAGORDA COUNTY | Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary
HB 3807 76-0 (1999)
Author: Uher, D.R.Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the creation of a statutory county court in Matagorda County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--County & Statutory | MATAGORDA COUNTY
HB 1136 75-0 (1997)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Relating to the creation of a statutory county court in Matagorda County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
| Courts--County & Statutory | MATAGORDA COUNTY
HB 2734 75-0 (1997)
Author: Uher, D.R.Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the creation of a statutory county court in Matagorda County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
| Courts--County & Statutory | MATAGORDA COUNTY
HB 824 74-0 (1995)
Author: Uher, D.R.Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the creation of a statutory county court in Matagorda County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
| Courts--County & Statutory | MATAGORDA COUNTY
HB 2574 74-0 (1995)
Author: Uher, D.R. | et. al.Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the responsibilities of the Matagorda County Attorney and creating the office of district attorney for the 329th Judicial District in Wharton County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/95
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | MATAGORDA COUNTY
HB 635 71-0 (1989)
Author: Willy, JohnSponsor: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the child support service fee in Brazoria, Fort Bend, Matagorda, and Wharton counties.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/89
| BRAZORIA COUNTY | Family--Child Support | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | FORT BEND COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY | WHARTON COUNTY
HB 2501 71-0 (1989)
Author: Uher, D.R.Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the membership, powers and duties of the Seawall Commission of Matagorda County.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| County Government | MATAGORDA COUNTY | SEAWALL COMMISSION
SB 89 71-0 (1989)
Author: Brown, J.E.
5elating to the child support service fee in Brazoria, Fort Bend, Matagorda, and Wharton counties.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
| BRAZORIA COUNTY | Family--Child Support | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | FORT BEND COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY | WHARTON COUNTY
HB 526 70-0 (1987)
Author: Uher, D.R.Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the rate of tax that a seawall commission in Matagorda County may impose.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 1/1/88
| MATAGORDA COUNTY | Taxation--County
HB 1924 70-0 (1987)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Relating to the creation of the constitutional offices of criminal district attorney of Matagorda County and criminal district attorney of Wharton County and to the abolition of the offices of district attorney and county attorney in those counties.
House: Judicial Affairs
No action taken in subcommittee
| Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys | MATAGORDA COUNTY | WHARTON COUNTY
HB 930 68-0 (1983)
Author: Uher, D.R.Sponsor: Sharp, John
Relating to predator control from aircraft in Jackson and Matagorda counties.
House: Environmental Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Aeronautics | Animals | JACKSON COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY
HB 2414 68-0 (1983)
Author: Uher, D.R.Sponsor: Sharp, John
Relating to the creation of a seawall commission in Matagorda County.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Coastal Affairs & Beaches | County Government--General | MATAGORDA COUNTY
HB 1152 65-0 (1977)
Author: Benedict, Jerry L.Sponsor: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to the authority of certain judges in each of the counties of Brazoria, Fort Bend, Matagorda, and Wharton to create a child support office and prescribe its duties and to require the payment of a service fee to meet certain expenses of the child support office.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days
| BRAZORIA COUNTY | Family--Child Support | FORT BEND COUNTY | Juvenile Boards & Officers | MATAGORDA COUNTY | WHARTON COUNTY
HB 1505 65-0 (1977)
Author: Uher, D.R.Sponsor: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to county authority to establish and operate a water supply or sewage system.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days
| MATAGORDA COUNTY | Utilities--Water & Sewer
HB 2149 65-0 (1977)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Relating to the creation, jurisdiction, administration, and procedures of the Court of Domestic Relations of Matagorda County and conforming the jurisdiction of other courts thereto.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Subcommittee on Judicial Districts
| Courts--County & Statutory | MATAGORDA COUNTY
HB 672 64-0 (1975)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Relating to creation of the 231st Judicial District, composed of Matagorda County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Courts--District | MATAGORDA COUNTY
HB 673 64-0 (1975)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Relating to the creation, jurisdiction, administration, and procedures of the Court of Domestic Relations of Matagorda County and conforming the jurisdiction of other courts thereto.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
| Courts--County & Statutory | MATAGORDA COUNTY
HB 270 63-0 (1973)
Author: Uher, D.R.Sponsor: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Changing the name of the Matagorda County Navigation District No. 2.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Signed by the Governor
| MATAGORDA COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY NAVIGATION DISTRICT NO. 2 | PORT OF BAY CITY AUTHORITY | Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports
HB 725 60-0 (1967)
Author: Birkner, Otha Wyatt "Skeet" | et. al.
Relating to conferring on the Parks and Wildlife Commission regulatory responsibility over the taking of wildlife resources in Jackson and Matagorda counties.
| JACKSON COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY | PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing
HB 1209 60-0 (1967)
Author: Birkner, Otha Wyatt "Skeet"
Relating to granting to Matagorda County Navigation District No. 2 certain additional powers and authority.
| MATAGORDA COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY NAVIGATION DISTRICT NO. 2 | Special Districts & Authorities--Navigation & Ports
HB 909 59-0 (1965)
Author: Birkner, Otha Wyatt "Skeet"
Relating to the recording in Matagorda County of marks and brands of owners of certain livestock.
| Agriculture | MATAGORDA COUNTY
HB 911 59-0 (1965)
Author: Birkner, Otha Wyatt "Skeet"
Relating to placing the wildlife resources of Jackson and Matagorda Counties under the regulatory authority of the Parks and Wildlife Commission.
| JACKSON COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing
HB 780 58-0 (1963)
Author: Birkner, Otha Wyatt "Skeet"
Relating to granting the Texas Game and Fish Commission comprehensive authority to regulate the taking of alligators in Matagorda County; providing a penalty for violation of regulations adopted by the Commission under this Act.
| MATAGORDA COUNTY | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing
HB 301 57-0 (1961)
Author: Caldwell, Neil
Relating to amending a certain Act prohibiting the use of dogs in the taking of any deer in Brazoria County, Matagorda County, Fort Bend County or Wharton County.
| BRAZORIA COUNTY | FORT BEND COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | WHARTON COUNTY
HB 313 57-0 (1961)
Author: Caldwell, Neil
Relating to amending a certain Act prohibiting the use of dogs in the taking of any deer in Brazoria County, Matagorda County, Fort Bend County or Wharton County.
| BRAZORIA COUNTY | FORT BEND COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | WHARTON COUNTY
HB 725 57-0 (1961)
Author: Huebner, Sr., John A.
Relating to validating Matagorda County Water Control and Improvement District No. 6.
| MATAGORDA COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 6 | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist. | Validating Acts
SB 339 57-0 (1961)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to validating Matagorda County Water Control and Improvement District No. 6, and declaring it to be a validly existing and operating conservation and reclamation district.
| MATAGORDA COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 6 | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist.
HB 94 57-3 (1962)
Author: Huebner, Sr., John A. | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the sale or lease of certain tracts of land located in Matagorda County comprising the camp site of Camp Hulen; providing that the governing body of the City of Palacios shall be agent of the State of Texas for the purpose of consummating the sale or lease of such property; providing for the deposit of revenues derived therefrom in the State Treasury for the use and benefit for the Texas National Guard Armory Board.
| MATAGORDA COUNTY | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
SB 56 57-3 (1962)
Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to creating a conservation and reclamation district to be known as "Brazoria-Matagorda Counties Water Control and Improvement District No. 1".
| BRAZORIA COUNTY | BRAZORIA-MATAGORDA COUNTIES WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1 | MATAGORDA COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist.
SB 95 57-3 (1962)
Author: Krueger, Culp | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the sale or lease of certain tracts of land located in Matagorda County comprising the camp site of Camp Hulen; providing that the governing body of the City of Palacios shall be agent of the State of Texas for the purpose of consummating the sale or lease of such property; providing for the deposit of revenues derived therefrom in the State Treasury for the use and benefit of the Texas National Guard Armory Board.
| MATAGORDA COUNTY | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
HB 241 55-0 (1957)
Author: Bass, Jr., Sam Howard | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting the hunting or running of deer in Brazoria County, Matagorda County, Fort Bend County, or Wharton County, by the use of dogs; providing a penalty.
| BRAZORIA COUNTY | FORT BEND COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing | WHARTON COUNTY
HB 911 55-0 (1957)
Author: Huebner, Sr., John A.
Relating to creating Matagorda County Water Control and Improvement District No. 5, a Conservation and Reclamation District.
| MATAGORDA COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 3 | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist.
HB 937 55-0 (1957)
Author: Huebner, Sr., John A. | et. al.
Relating to providing for a closed season in Matagorda, Fort Bend, and Brazoria Counties upon wild turkey until April 30, 1963; providing penalty.
| BRAZORIA COUNTY | FORT BEND COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing
HB 623 54-0 (1955)
Author: McNeil, William T.
Relating to providing for the reconveyance by the State of the Camp Hulen site, situated in Matagorda County, Texas, to the Palacios Campsite Association, Inc.
| MATAGORDA COUNTY | Military & Veterans | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
HB 674 54-0 (1955)
Author: McNeil, William T.
Relating to changing and decreasing the territory within and boundaries of Matagorda County Water Control and Improvement District No.1.
| MATAGORDA COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1 | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist.
HB 675 54-0 (1955)
Author: McNeil, William T.
Relating to changing and decreasing the territory within, and boundaries of, Matagorda County Conservation and Reclamation District No. 1.
| MATAGORDA COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY CONSERVATION & RECLAMATION DISTRICT NO. 1 | Special Districts & Authorities--Soil & Water Conservation | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
HB 777 54-0 (1955)
Author: McNeil, William T.
Relating to granting certain powers to Matagorda County Water Control and Improvement District No. 2, including navigation powers and powers to construct seafood processing plants, authorizing the District to issue revenue bonds, providing for the annexation of lands to the District; enacting other provisions relating to the subject; validating all proceedings heretofore had; providing a severability clause.
| MATAGORDA COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 2 | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist.
HB 660 51-0 (1949)
Author: Perry, J. Franklin
Relating to preserving the faith and credit of the State and its agency the Matagorda County Conservation and Reclamation District No. 1, to which State general fund ad valorem taxes have been donated or granted; enacting other matters related to the subject.
| MATAGORDA COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY CONSERVATION & RECLAMATION DISTRICT NO. 1 | Special Districts & Authorities--Soil & Water Conservation | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
HB 741 51-0 (1949)
Author: Perry, J. Franklin
Relating to validating all time warrants heretofore issued or authorized against the Road and Bridge Fund of Matagorda County, Texas.
| County Government--Finance | County Government--Roads | MATAGORDA COUNTY | Validating Acts
HB 39 51-1 (1950)
Author: Perry, J. Franklin
Relating to validating and confirming the creation of Matagorda County Water Control and Improvement No. 1, composed of all territory situated in Matagorda County, Texas.
| MATAGORDA COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1 | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility | Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist.
HB 550 50-0 (1947)
Author: Crawford, Carlton
Relating to amending a certain Act relative to remission of ad valorem taxes levied and collected for general State purposes, in Wharton County and Matagorda County.
| MATAGORDA COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY CONSERVATION & RECLAMATION DISTRICT NO. 1 | Special Districts & Authorities--Soil & Water Conservation | Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
SB 230 50-0 (1947)
Author: Phillips, Jimmy
Relating to creating an additional District Court for Brazoria, Fort Bend, Matagorda and Wharton Counties, Texas, to be known as 130th District Court; repealing all laws in conflict herewith to the extent of the conflict.
| BRAZORIA COUNTY | Courts--District | FORT BEND COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY | WHARTON COUNTY
HB 667 48-0 (1943)
Author: Shell, J. Harvey | et. al.
Relating to conserving the oyster resources of Aransas, Nueces, Calhoun, and Matagorda Counties, and providing for a closed season for the taking of such oysters; providing a penalty for the violation; repealing certain laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith.
| ARANSAS COUNTY | CALHOUN COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY | NUECES COUNTY | OYSTERS | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing
HB 744 46-0 (1939)
Author: Hartzog, Howard G. | et. al.
Relating to better preserving the game and fish resources of Calhoun, Matagorda, and Jackson Counties by closing certain waters in said counties to certain types of net fishing and prohibiting the use of the oyster dredge in certain areas and making legal the operation of the pocket net or drag seine in certain waters; providing a penalty.
| CALHOUN COUNTY | JACKSON COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing
HB 1175 45-0 (1937)
Author: Shell, J. Harvey | et. al.
Relating to granting to the United States of America easement to construct and maintain the Louisiana and Texas Intracoastal Waterway over and through portions of bays and tidal lands owned by the State of Texas in Brazoria, Matagorda, Calhoun, and Aransas Counties.
| ARANSAS COUNTY | BRAZORIA COUNTY | CALHOUN COUNTY | Intergovernmental Relations | MATAGORDA COUNTY | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Water--Development
HB 873 44-0 (1935)
Author: Hill, Emmett C.
Relating to prohibiting dredging of oysters in Head Waters of Matagorda Bay east of a line from Palacios Point of the Mainland in Matagorda County across Matagorda Bay to Cotton Bayou on the Matagorda peninsula; providing a penalty.
| MATAGORDA COUNTY | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing
HB 114 44-1 (1935)
Author: Mauritz, Fred | et. al.
Relating to State Ad Valorem Tax of certain districts in Matagorda and Wharton Counties donated for use and benefit of such districts.
| County Government--Finance | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | MATAGORDA COUNTY | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous | WHARTON COUNTY
SB 32 43-1 (1933)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson
Relating to aiding the city of Palacios and the village of Collegeport, both situated in Commissioner's Precinct Number 3 of Matagorda County, Texas, in constructing and maintaining sea walls, break-waters and shore protection, in order to protect said city and village from calamitous overflows by donating to them eight-ninths (8/9) of the ad valorem taxes collected on all property, both real and personal, in Commissioner's Precinct Number 3 of Matagorda County, Texas, for a period of thirty (30) years; providing a penalty for misapplication of the moneys thus donated.
| County Government--Finance | MATAGORDA COUNTY | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
SB 11 43-4 (1934)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson
Relating to aiding the city of Palacios and the village of Collegeport, both situated in Commissioner's Precinct No. 3 of Mataogorda County, Texas, in constructing and maintaining sea walls, break-waters and shore protection, in order to protect said city and village from calamitous overflows by donating to them eight-ninths (8/9) of the ad valorem taxes collected on all property, both real and personal, in Commissioner's Precinct Number 3 of Matagorda County, Texas, for a period of thirty (30) years.
| City Government--Finance | Coastal Affairs & Beaches | MATAGORDA COUNTY
HB 395 42-0 (1931)
Author: Munson, Jr., Milam Stephen | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Acts changing the time of holding the terms of the district court in the 23rd Judicial District of Texas.
| BRAZORIA COUNTY | Courts--District | FORT BEND COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY | WHARTON COUNTY
HB 477 42-0 (1931)
Author: Munson, Jr., Milam Stephen | et. al.
Relating to amending the Livestock Law in Matagorda and Wharton Counties so as to include Wharton County.
| Agriculture | Animals | MATAGORDA COUNTY | WHARTON COUNTY
HB 66 42-2 (1931)
Author: Carpenter, William C.
Relating to declaring a closed season on the killing of prairie chickens in Brazoria and Matagorda Counties for a period of five years.
| BRAZORIA COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY | Parks & Wildlife--Hunting & Fishing
SB 359 41-0 (1929)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson
Relating to inspection of hides and animals in Matagorda county.
| Animals | MATAGORDA COUNTY
SB 602 41-0 (1929)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson
Relating to marks and brands of livestock.
| Agriculture | MATAGORDA COUNTY
SB 183 40-0 (1927)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson
Relating to creating Road District Number One (1), in Matagorda County, Texas.
| BONDS | County Government--Roads | MATAGORDA COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SB 167 39-0 (1925)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson
Relating to creating the Matagorda Independent School District in Matagorda County, Texas, defining its boundaries, dividing said district into two wards and dividing the boundaries of each ward, providing for the election of a board of trustees to manage and control the public free schools within said district.
Senate: Educational Affairs
| Education--School Districts | MATAGORDA COUNTY
SB 365 39-0 (1925)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson
Relating to extending the boundaries of the Markham Independent School District, enlarging the same and defining its boundaries, and providing that the management and control of all public free schools within said enlarged district shall be vested in the present board of public school trustees of the Markham Independent School District and their successor in office as now provided in the General Laws of the State of Texas governing independent school districts.
Senate: Educational Affairs
| Education--School Districts | MATAGORDA COUNTY
SB 366 39-0 (1925)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson
Relating to extending the boundaries of the Blessing Independent School District, enlarging the same and defining its boundaries, and providing that the management and control of all public free schools within said enlarged district shall be vested in the present board of public school trustees of the Blessing Independent School District and their successor in office as now provided in the General Laws of the State of Texas governing independent school districts.
Senate: Educational Affairs
| Education--School Districts | MATAGORDA COUNTY
SB 20 39-1 (1926)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson
Relating to creating Road District Number Eight (8), in Matagorda County, Texas, validating and approving all orders made by the commissioners' court of said county, in respect to the organization of said district.
Senate: Banking
| County Government--Roads | MATAGORDA COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SB 21 39-1 (1926)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson
Relating to creating Road District Number Seven (7), in Matagorda County, Texas, validating and approving all orders made by the commissioners' court of said county, in respect to the organization of said district.
Senate: Banking
| County Government--Roads | MATAGORDA COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SB 23 39-1 (1926)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson
Relating to creating Road District Number Six (6), in Matagorda County, Texas, validating and approving all orders made by the commissioners' court of said county, in respect to the organization of said district.
Senate: Banking
| County Government--Roads | MATAGORDA COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SB 24 39-1 (1926)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson
Relating to creating Road District Number Two (2), in Matagorda County, Texas, validating and approving all orders made by the commissioners' court of said county, in respect to the organization of said district.
Senate: Banking
| County Government--Roads | MATAGORDA COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SB 25 39-1 (1926)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson
Relating to creating Road District Number One (1), in Matagorda County, Texas, validating and approving all orders made by the commissioners' court of said county, in respect to the organization of said district.
Senate: Banking
| County Government--Roads | MATAGORDA COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SB 217 39-1 (1926)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson
Relating to creating Road District Number Four (4), in Matagorda County, Texas, validating and approving all orders made by the commissioners' court of said county, in respect to the organization of said district.
Senate: Banking
| County Government--Roads | MATAGORDA COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SB 250 39-1 (1926)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson
Relating to creating Road District Number Ten (10), in Matagorda County, Texas, validating and approving all orders made by the commissioners' court of said county, in respect to the organization of said district.
Senate: Banking
| County Government--Roads | MATAGORDA COUNTY | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 124 38-0 (1923)
Author: Carpenter, William C. | et. al.
Relating to amending statutes relating to the inspection of hides and animal by adding to the exempt counties the county of Matagorda, and repealing all laws in conflict herewith.
| Animals | MATAGORDA COUNTY
HB 231 38-0 (1923)
Author: Carpenter, William C.
Relating to aiding and relieving the town of Matagorda (which borders on the waters of the Gulf of Mexico) and the citizens and taxpayers thereof from the devastating Gulf storms and tidal waves of the Gulf of Mexico by the construction of sea-walls, breakwater, revetments and share and harbor protection, and in maintaining the same.
| Coastal Affairs & Beaches | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | MATAGORDA COUNTY | MATAGORDA, TOWN OF
HB 414 38-0 (1923)
Author: Carpenter, William C.
Relating to aiding and relieving the City of Palacios in Matagorda County, Texas, (which borders on the waters of the Gulf of Mexico,) and the citizens and taxpayers thereof, from the devastating gulf storms and tidal waves of the Gulf of Mexico, by the construction of sea-walls, break-waters, revetments and shore and harbor protection, and in maintaining the same.
| Coastal Affairs & Beaches | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | MATAGORDA COUNTY | PALACIOS, CITY OF
SB 276 38-0 (1923)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson
Relating to aiding and relieving the City of Palacios in Matagorda County, Texas; from the devastating gulf storms and tidal waves of the Gulf of Mexico.
| Coastal Affairs & Beaches | MATAGORDA COUNTY | PALACIOS, CITY OF
HB 138 38-2 (1923)
Author: Wells, Sr., Howard Walling | et. al.
Relating to releasing the inhabitants of and property in Wharton county, comprising one district, and that portion of Matagorda county embraced in Commissioners' Precincts Nos. 1, 2, and 4, as described in the minutes of the commissioners court of said county from the payment of taxes levied for state purpose.
| COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTORS | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | MATAGORDA COUNTY | Taxation--Property-Exemptions | WHARTON COUNTY
SB 54 38-2 (1923)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson
Relating to releasing the inhabitants of and property in Wharton County, comprising one district, and that portion of Matagorda County embraced in Commissioners' Precincts Nos. one, two and four as described in the minutes of the Commissioners' Court of said county, comprising another district, for a period of twenty-five years, from the payment of taxes levied for State purposes.
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | MATAGORDA COUNTY | Taxation--Property-Exemptions | Taxation--State | WHARTON COUNTY
HB 547 37-0 (1921)
Author: Carpenter, William C.
Relating to amend a certain Act regarding the inspection of hides and animals.
| Agriculture | Animals | County Government--General | MATAGORDA COUNTY
HB 598 36-0 (1919)
Author: Loggins, J. T.
Relating to enlarging and establishing the Bay City Independent School District of Matagorda County, Texas, defining its boundaries.
| Education--School Districts | MATAGORDA COUNTY
HB 98 36-2 (1919)
Author: Loggins, J. T.
Relating to creating the Gulf Independent School District in Matagorda County, Texas.
| Education--School Districts | MATAGORDA COUNTY
SB 77 36-2 (1919)
Author: Hall, William L.
Relating to creating Gulf Independent School District in Matagorda County.
| Education--School Districts | MATAGORDA COUNTY
SB 150 36-2 (1919)
Author: Hall, William L.
Relating to incorporating the Blessing Independent School District in Matagorda County.
| Education--School Districts | MATAGORDA COUNTY
HB 482 35-0 (1917)
Author: Williams, William Thomas "Willie" | et. al.
Relating to providing for the remission of certain state taxes to Brazoria and Matagorda counties for a period of ten years; providing a penalty.
| BRAZORIA COUNTY | Disabilities, Persons with | MATAGORDA COUNTY | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
HB 551 35-0 (1917)
Author: Hardey, F. J. | et. al.
Relating to amending provisions regulating the butcher business and the detection of persons illegally handling and butchering animals so as to include certain counties under these provisions.
| Animals | BRAZORIA COUNTY | FORT BEND COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | WHARTON COUNTY
SB 272 35-0 (1917)
Author: Hall, William L.
Relating to taking certain counties from the counties exempting by Article 7184 of the Revised Statutes.
| Agriculture | Animals | BRAZORIA COUNTY | FORT BEND COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY | WHARTON COUNTY
HB 418 34-0 (1915)
Author: Roach, James H.
Relating to amending a certain Statute relating to authorizing Matagorda county to adopt the provisions of certain laws referring to the mode of preventing horses and other animals from running at large.
| Agriculture | Animals | County Government--General | MATAGORDA COUNTY
SB 228 34-0 (1915)
Author: Hall, William L.
Relating to amending a certain Statute with reference to the mode of preventing horses and certain other animals from running at large in counties name, so as to include Matagorda County.
| Agriculture | Animals | County Government--General | MATAGORDA COUNTY
HB 629 33-0 (1913)
Author: Roach, James H.
Relating to amending the Acts of 1901, an act relating to creating a more efficient road system for Matagorda County, such amendment providing for more adequate compensation for road commissioners of Matagorda County.
| County Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Roads | MATAGORDA COUNTY
SB 343 33-0 (1913)
Author: Kauffman, Sr., John Edward
Relating to amending the road law for Matagorda County, such amendment providing for more adequate compensation for road commissioners.
| County Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Roads | MATAGORDA COUNTY
HB 299 32-0 (1911)
Author: Rucks, A. R.
Relating to amending an Act relating to creating a more efficient road system for Matagorda county, Texas," providing for more adequate compensation for the road commissioners of Matagorda County.
| County Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Roads | MATAGORDA COUNTY
HB 345 28-0 (1903)
Author: Perry, Emmett L.
Relating to creating a more efficient road system for Matagorda county, Texas, and making the county commissioners of said county ex-officio road commissioners, and prescribing their duties as such, and providing for their compensation as such road commissioners; and providing for the working of county convicts upon the public roads of said county.
| County Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Roads | MATAGORDA COUNTY
SB 7 28-0 (1903)
Author: Davidson, Robert Vance
Relating to conferring upon the county court of Matagorda county the civil and criminal jurisdiction belonging to said court, under the Constitution and general statutes of Texas, to define the jurisdiction and to fix the time of holding court.
| Courts--County & Statutory | MATAGORDA COUNTY
HB 136 27-0 (1901)
Author: McKnight, George W.
Relating to providing relief for purchasers of school lands in Wharton county.
| BRAZORIA COUNTY | FORT BEND COUNTY | HARRIS COUNTY | MATAGORDA COUNTY | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | WALLER COUNTY
HB 360 27-0 (1901)
Author: Perry, Emmett L.
Relating to creating a more efficient road system for Matagorda County, and making the county commissioners ex-officio road commissioners, and prescribing their duties as such, and providing for their compensation as such road commissioners; and providing a penalty for the escape of county convicts.
| County Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Roads | MATAGORDA COUNTY
