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HCR 226 63-0 (1973) Author: Lombardino, Frank Granting permission to Universal Outdoor Advertising, Inc., and Delores Soliz to sue the State of Texas. Filed
HCR 11 62-0 (1971) Author: Adams, Don Providing for state official license plates for members of the State Board of Education.
HCR 32 62-0 (1971) Author: Tarbox, Elmer Granting R.K. Field permission to sue the State of Texas.
HCR 134 62-0 (1971) Author: Parker, Carl
Sponsor: Herring, Charles
Granting National Marine Service permission to sue the state.
HCR 19 62-4 (1972) Author: Wyatt, Jr., Joe | et. al.
Sponsor: Wilson, Charles
Resolving that the State Highway Commission not construct its headquarters building on Block 124 in Austin.
HCR 140 61-0 (1969) Author: Hubenak, Joe A. Granting Tilford Sulak permission to sue the State of Texas.
HCR 144 61-0 (1969) Author: Finck, William Henry "Bill" Granting Robert L. Menconi permission to sue the State of Texas.
SCR 67 61-0 (1969) Author: Hall, Ralph M. Granting Jasper L. Elston, et tux, permission to sue the State.
SCR 85 61-0 (1969) Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill" Granting Tom Rotello and wife, Lela Rotello, and Frances Frances Rotello, widow, permission to sue the State.
HCR 24 61-1 (1969) Author: Jungmichel, Charles H. Directing the State Highway Commission to regulate the issuance of "State Official" license plates.
HCR 5 61-2 (1969) Author: Jungmichel, Charles H.
Sponsor: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Directing the State Highway Commission to regulate the issuance of state official license plates.
HCR 33 60-0 (1967) Author: George, Jesse T. Granting Bobby K. Field permission to sue the State of Texas.
HCR 50 60-0 (1967) Author: Calhoun, Frank Granting Edward Borgomainerio permission to sue the State of Texas.
HCR 101 60-0 (1967) Author: Slider, James Lenoy Relating to the possible effects of The Highway Beautification Act and directing the Texas State Highway Commission to negotiate appropriately.
HCR 105 60-0 (1967) Author: Vale, Bob Granting Mr. John A Saldana permission to sue the State of Texas.
SCR 6 60-0 (1967) Author: Cole, Criss Granting E. S. Dalton and Louis E. Dalton permission to sue the State of Texas.
SCR 60 60-0 (1967) Author: Kennard, Don Directing the Texas State Highway Commission to negotiate with the U. S. Secretary of Transportation in regards to possible changes to the Highway Beautification Act of 1965.
HCR 4 60-1 (1968) Author: Shannon, Jr., Joe Granting Crestridge Oil Company permission to sue the state.
HCR 46 59-0 (1965) Author: Mann, Jr., Dudley R. Granting Tilford Edwards, et al., permission to sue the State of Texas.
HCR 51 59-0 (1965) Author: Brown, Raleigh Holden Granting Clyde Hendrix of Clyde, Texas, permission to sue the State of Texas.
HCR 108 59-0 (1965) Author: Peeler, Travis A. Granting Upton Mickle and Abbie Roberts permission to sue the State of Texas.
HCR 115 59-0 (1965) Author: Bass, Robert Wilton "Bob" Granting Edwin Donald Calvit permission to sue the State of Texas.
HCR 119 59-0 (1965) Author: Atwell, Ben Granting Victor Guggenheim, Jr., permission to sue the State of Texas, the Texas Highway Department, and the Texas Highway Commission.
HCR 120 59-0 (1965) Author: Atwell, Ben Granting Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hodges permission to sue the State of Texas, the Texas Highway Department, and the Texas Highway Commission.
HCR 121 59-0 (1965) Author: Atwell, Ben Granting N. F. Faas and Ruby May Faas permission to sue the State of Texas, the Texas Highway Department, and the Texas Highway Commission.
HCR 122 59-0 (1965) Author: Atwell, Ben Granting John F. Rountree, Annie Rountree, Lola Pearl Bartoli and Tony Bartoli permission to sue the State of Texas, the Texas Highway Department, and the Texas Highway Commission.
HCR 123 59-0 (1965) Granting W. H. Farner and Charles Mooney permission to sue the State of Texas, the Texas Highway Department, and the Texas Highway Commission.
HCR 124 59-0 (1965) Author: Atwell, Ben Granting Nellie V. Morgan permission to sue the State of Texas, the Texas Highway Department, and the Texas Highway Commission.
HCR 125 59-0 (1965) Author: Atwell, Ben Grating William W. Bishop, Betty Bishop Teeter, William J. Teeter an dC. A. Cowles, Jr., permission to sue the State of Texas, the Texas Highway Department, and the Texas Highway Commission.
HCR 126 59-0 (1965) Author: Atwell, Ben Granting Estelle Thomas Jackson permission to sue the State of Texas, the Texas Highway Department, and the Texas Highway Commission.
HCR 127 59-0 (1965) Author: Atwell, Ben Granting J. G. Wessels permission to sue the State of Texas, the Texas Highway Department, and the Texas Highway Commission.
HCR 128 59-0 (1965) Author: Atwell, Ben Granting Paul F. Martinson permission to sue the State of Texas, the Texas Highway Department, and the Texas Highway Commission.
HCR 129 59-0 (1965) Author: Atwell, Ben Granting Mrs. Robert L. Miller permission to sue the State of Texas, the Texas Highway Department, and the Texas Highway Commission.
HCR 133 59-0 (1965) Author: Ivy, David M. Granting James Albert Peikert and the other heirs of A. S. Peikert permission to sue the State of Texas.
HCR 139 59-0 (1965) Author: Whitfield, Jr., Joseph Charles "Whit" Granting George Bradford and Hardy Bradford permission to sue the State of Texas.
HCR 141 59-0 (1965) Author: Atwell, Ben Granting R. N. Walton and Mrs. E. T. Griffith permission to sue the State of Texas, the Texas Highway Department, and the Texas Highway Commission.
HCR 162 59-0 (1965) Author: Whitfield, Jr., Joseph Charles "Whit" Granting Leonard L. Sims permission to sue the State of Texas.
HB 947 58-0 (1963) Author: Stewart, Vernon James | et. al. Relating to authorizing the State Highway Commission to negotiate with the City of Wichita Falls concerning possible sale to that City by the State of a certain tract of land and improvements thereon.
HCR 24 58-0 (1963) Author: Atwell, Ben Granting Robert G. Storey permission to sue the State of Texas.
HCR 56 58-0 (1963) Author: Stewart, Vernon James Granting J. T. Carr permission to sue the State of Texas, the State Highway Commission of Texas, and State Highway Engineer D. C. Greer.
SCR 35 58-0 (1963) Author: Owen, III, Frank Granting W. J. Holliday permission to sue the State of Texas.
HB 77 54-0 (1955) Author: Banks, Jr., Clinton Stanley | et. al. Relating to amending certain Statutes conferring upon the State Highway Commission the right of eminent domain acting by and through the Attorney General of the State of Texas, to condemn land for right of way in connection with the construction of a designated State Highway.
SB 255 54-0 (1955) Author: Hardeman, Dorsey B. Relating to amending certain Statutes so as to provide that venue for the exercise of the right of eminent domain by the State Highway Commission shall be in the county where the land material sought to be condemned, or a part thereof, is located and that all such condemnation proceedings shall be in all things as provided; repealing all laws in conflict; that if any part is hold void, declaring intention to pass valid portions.
HB 451 52-0 (1951) Author: Sherman, Frantz H. Relating to amending certain acts to provide that within their respective jurisdictions, the State Highway Commission or the governing body of any incorporated city or town, shall have power to lay out, acquire, construct, maintain, and operate any section or portion of any State highway or city street within their respective jurisdictions, as a freeway under certain circumstances.
HB 649 48-0 (1943) Author: Huffman, Calvin Combest "Cal" Relating to authorizing the Texas Highway Commission to exchange engineering employees with the Republic of Mexico for a period of six (6) months; providing a repealing clause.
HB 188 42-0 (1931) Author: McGregor, Temple Harris Relating to providing that the State Board of Control, acting jointly with the State Highway Commission of Texas, be authorized and directed to erect a state office building to be known as the State Highway Building.
HB 357 42-0 (1931) Author: Boyd, W. W. | et. al. Relating to providing for the preservation of the Butterfield Stage Road or Southern Overland Mail Route running through the state of Texas from Colbert's Ferry on the Red River to El Paso in West Texas.
SB 88 42-0 (1931) Author: Woodruff, Henry Grady Relating to providing for the preservation of the Butterfield State Road or Southern Overland Mail Route running through the State of Texas from Colbert's Ferry on the Red River to El Paso in West Texas, prescribing that said road shall always be known as the Butterfield Trail.
SB 127 42-0 (1931) Author: Thomason, William Edgar Relating to amending certain Statutes relating to the organization and operating expenses of the State Highway Department, so as to increase the compensation of the members of the Commission and to require them to devote their full time to the duties of office.
SB 242 42-0 (1931) Author: Martin, William Marvin "Will" Relating to providing for the preparation and distribution of mimeographed or similar copies of all of the proceedings of every meeting of the Highway Commission.
SB 299 42-0 (1931) Author: Moore, Joseph M. "Joe" Relating to providing for the classification of State designated highways by the State Highway Commission.
SB 567 42-0 (1931) Author: Moore, Joseph M. "Joe" | et. al. Relating to defining primary and secondary highways.
SB 591 42-0 (1931) Author: Moore, Joseph M. "Joe" Relating to authorizing the Governor on the recommendation of the State Highway Commission to convey title to land acquired by the State for highway purposes.
HB 3 41-0 (1929) Author: Tillotson, Leonard E. Relating to declaring a State policy in the construction and maintenance of a State system of highway; declaring that such system of highways shall be developed from an independent revenue exclusive to the State adequate to traffic needs. House: Highways & Motor Traffic
HB 7 41-0 (1929) Author: Tillotson, Leonard E. Relating to providing authority to the State Highway Commission to select and maintain temporary detour roads through counties where construction of designated parts of the State Highway System is being carried on, and setting forth the duties of the Commission and of the counties therewith. House: Highways & Motor Traffic
HB 113 41-0 (1929) Author: Gerron, Orion Elwin | et. al. Relating to repealing a certain Statute providing for the election of a State Highway Commission to be composed of five (5) members; providing for the creation of five road districts in the State of Texas. House: State Affairs
HB 300 41-0 (1929) Author: Graves, Harry N. Relating to empowering the State Highway Commission to adopt safety devices to be erected at railroad and interurban crossings. House: Highways & Motor Traffic
HB 317 41-0 (1929) Author: Keller, Jack | et. al. Relating to the licensing of motor vehicle Operators and Chauffeurs and to the liability of certain persons for negligence in the operation of motor vehicles on the public highways; providing for issuance of licenses, revocation thereof, forbidding driving by persons without license; providing penalties; providing for fees to be paid. House: Highways & Motor Traffic
HB 593 41-0 (1929) Author: Beck, Walter H. | et. al. Relating to regulating the operation of vehicles on the public highways; limiting the size and weight of vehicles and loads permitted on any public highway.
HB 612 41-0 (1929) Author: Hubbard, Robert Moss | et. al. Relating to providing that the Highway Commission shall issue a permit upon the application of any person, firm or corporation to operate over a state highway super-heavy equipment for the transportation of heavy commodities.
SB 109 41-0 (1929) Author: Wirtz, Alvin Jacob | et. al. Relating to the licensing of motor vehicle Operators and Chauffeurs and to the liability of certain persons for negligence in the operation of motor vehicles; providing for issuance of licenses, revocation thereof, forbidding driving by persons without licenses; providing penalties.
SB 116 41-0 (1929) Author: Woodward, Walter Calisto Relating to providing a means of serving civil process upon non-residents of this State in any civil action or proceeding against such non-residents growing out of any accident or collision in which said non-residents may be involved while operating a motor vehicle or motorcycle on any public highway or public street in this State.
SB 229 41-0 (1929) Author: Hornsby, John William Relating to empowering the State Highway Commission to adopt safety devices to be erected at railroad and interurban crossings.
SB 456 41-0 (1929) Author: Pollard, Sr., Tomas (Thomas) Glover Relating to giving the State Highway Commission authority to forbid the use of roads and bridges under certain circumstances.
SB 459 41-0 (1929) Author: Pollard, Sr., Tomas (Thomas) Glover Relating to providing that the Highway Commission shall issue a permit upon the application of any person, firm or corporation to operate over a state highway super-heavy equipment for the transportation of heavy commodities.
SB 547 41-0 (1929) Author: Williamson, W. Albert "Cap" Relating to condemnation of land for rights of way for State Highways.
HB 194 40-0 (1927) Author: Hagaman, Matthew Hilsman | et. al. Relating to requiring operators of motor vehicles to obtain licenses as operators; prescribing a penalty.
HB 214 40-0 (1927) Author: Stevenson, James W. Relating to providing that the State Highway Commission shall consist of Five Members.
HB 280 40-0 (1927) Author: Tillotson, Leonard E. | et. al. Relating to providing authority to the state Highway Commission to select and maintain temporary detour roads.
HB 312 40-0 (1927) Author: Pearce, Allen Leroy | et. al. Relating to dividing Texas into four highway districts and providing for the election of a highway commissioner in each district.
HB 350 40-0 (1927) Author: Pope, Bowen | et. al. Relating to providing for the election of three Highway Commissioners.
HB 438 40-0 (1927) Author: Farrar, Jr., Simon Bowden "Bowd" Relating to providing for the payment by the Highway Commission of out of State funds.
SB 250 40-0 (1927) Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson Relating to empowering the State Highway Commission to adopt safety devices to be erected at railroad and interurban crossings and to contract for same.
SB 17 40-1 (1927) Author: Stuart, Robert Alda Relating to highways and the Highway Department of the State of Texas; providing for a State Highway Commission to be composed of nine members, one of such members to be appointed from each of nine different districts of the State described in the Act.
SB 20 40-1 (1927) Author: McFarlane, William Doddridge Relating to providing for a State Highway Commission to be composed of three elective, one from each of the three State Highway Districts defined in this Act.
SB 21 40-1 (1927) Author: Bledsoe, William Harrison | et. al. Relating to providing more adequately for the construction and maintenance of a system of highways in this State; making better provision for a State Highway Department and providing means and regulations under which said Department may function as to all matters committed to its authority.
SB 90 40-1 (1927) Author: Wood, Ashley Elijah Relating to requiring the Highway Commission to formulate and execute a program for a better connected and correlated system of highways in this State intended to serve the greatest demands of travel, the heaviest traffic and the best interests of the State, and for the construction of more durable types of roads.
HB 274 38-0 (1923) Author: Moore, Joseph M. "Joe" | et. al. Relating to increasing the term of office for the members of the Board of Highway Commission from two to six years, so that one term of office will expire each two years, and providing compensation of $2,500 per year for members of said commission.
HB 474 38-0 (1923) Author: Fugler, Virgil D. | et. al. Relating to provide protection to public roads and highways of Texas.
HB 673 38-0 (1923) Author: Morgan, Cecil A. Relating to defining certain terms; authorizing the State Railroad Commission to curtail the construction of railroad grade crossings and to provide for the elimination of grade crossings already constructed in certain cases.
SB 155 38-0 (1923) Author: Ridgeway, Thomas Henry | et. al. Relating to increasing the term of office for the members of the Board of Highway Commission; and providing compensation for members of said Commission.
SB 348 38-0 (1923) Author: Burkett, Sr., Joseph W. Relating to defining certain terms, authorizing the State Railroad Commission to curtail the construction of railroad grade crossings and to provide for the elimination of grade crossings already constructed.
HB 59 38-2 (1923) Author: Henderson, Peter G. | et. al. Relating to defining certain terms, authorizing the State Railroad Commission to curtail the construction of railroad grade crossings and to provide for the elimination of railroad grade crossings already constructed, in certain cases
HB 66 38-2 (1923) Author: Fugler, Virgil D. | et. al. Relating to regulating the lighting of all motor vehicles in Texas, providing for the testing of such lighting devices and the approval of same by the State Highway Commission; giving the Highway Commission power to conduct such test.
HB 200 37-0 (1921) Author: Martin, Columbus Alfred Relating to a certain Act regarding the disposition of funds coming into the State Highway Department.
HB 467 37-0 (1921) Author: Binkley, Thomas G. Relating to abolishing the State Highway Commission.
HB 578 37-0 (1921) Author: Teer, Claude Duval Relating to abolishing the State Highway Commission
SB 17 37-0 (1921) Author: Dorough, Robert Pierce "Bob" | et. al. Relating to authorizing the State Highway Commission to establish and operate a cement plant, selling only to counties and municipalities to be used in constructing public highways, etc.
SB 303 37-0 (1921) Author: Floyd, Charles Richard Relating to the salaries of the members of the Highway commission, fixing such salary at $1,500 per year per commissioner.
SB 332 37-0 (1921) Author: Williams, Guinn Terrell Relating to amending law so as to abolish the State Highway Commission, and confer the powers and duties upon the Secretary of State.
HB 32 36-0 (1919) Author: Sentell, C. Frank | et. al. Relating to abolishing the State Highway Commission as created by Chapter 190 of the Acts of 1917, and the amendments thereto; merging the State Highway Department with the Railroad Commission of Texas, and providing that the engineer appointed by the Railroad commission shall perform the duties now devolving upon the State Highway Engineer, and providing that the Railroad Commission shall exercise, execute, perform and discharge and have all the duties, powers, rights and functions now possessed by the State Highway Commission under and by virtue of the terms of the law governing such Highway Commission, and shall carry out and perform all the conditions and duties of such law.
SB 337 36-0 (1919) Author: Caldwell, Walter Douglass Relating to fixing the salary of the Chairman of the State Highway Commission. Senate: Finance
HB 2 35-0 (1917) Author: Tillotson, Leonard E. | et. al. Relating to establishing a State Highway Department, creating a State Highway Commission, and the office of State Highway Engineer; prescribing penalties for the violation of the provision for registration and identification of vehicles.
HB 325 35-0 (1917) Author: Haidusek, George L. Relating to creating a State Highway Commission, providing for appointment of its members; creating a State Highway Department and making an appropriation for its expenses; providing for a tax on motorcycles and motor vehicles.
SB 1 35-0 (1917) Author: Clark, Isaac Edgar Relating to the creation of a State Highway Commission; providing for a tax on motor cycles and motor vehicles.
SB 18 35-0 (1917) Author: Hudspeth, Claude Benton Relating to the creation of the Texas Highway Commission.
SB 93 35-0 (1917) Author: Bee, Carlos | et. al. Relating to establishing the State Highway Department and creating a State Highway Commission and the office of State Highway Engineer.
HB 115 34-0 (1915) Author: Tillotson, Leonard E. | et. al. Relating to the creation of a State Highway Department and the establishment of a State Highway Commission and the office of a State Highway Engineer; making appropriation.
SB 55 34-0 (1915) Author: Darwin, Henry Lewis | et. al. Relating to creating a State Highway Department and establishing a State Highway Commission and the office of State Highway Engineer; requiring the registration of motor vehicles and providing penalties for violation thereof; making an appropriation.
HB 41 34-1 (1915) Author: Tillotson, Leonard E. | et. al. Relating to the creation of a state highway commission and the office of state highway engineer; establishing a state highway department; prescribing the duties and fixing the compensation of each; making an appropriation.
HB 91 33-0 (1913) Author: Humphrey, R. B. | et. al. Relating to creating a state highway department; establishing a state highway commission and office of state engineer; creating a fund by the license of motor vehicles and fixing a penalty for the failure to pay such license; making an appropriation to carry out the provisions of this act.
SB 8 33-0 (1913) Author: Terrell, Henry Berryman | et. al. Relating to creating a State Highway Department, and establishing a state Highway Commission and office of State Highway Engineer; prescribing the duties and compensation, creating a fund by the license of motor vehicles, fixing a penalty.
HB 85 33-1 (1913) Author: Tillotson, Leonard E. Relating to creating a State Highway Department, and establishing a State Highway Commission and office of State Highway Engineer; creating a fund by the license of motor vehicles, fixing a penalty for failure to pay such license, make an appropriation.
SB 41 33-1 (1913) Author: Terrell, Henry Berryman | et. al. Relating to creating a State Highway Department, and establishing a State Highway Commission; providing penalties.


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