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HB 3420 87-0 (2021) Author: Button, Angie Relating to the regulation of land surveyors by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 1523 86-0 (2019) Author: Nevárez, Poncho
Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the continuation of the regulation of land surveyors and the transfer of the regulation to the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, following the recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; changing fees. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 2716 86-0 (2019) Author: Leman, Ben Relating to authorization for a private entity to enter onto property to survey for a proposed high-speed rail project. House: Transportation Left pending in subcommittee
SB 617 86-0 (2019) Author: Buckingham, Dawn | et. al. Relating to the continuation of the regulation of land surveyors and the transfer of the regulation to the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, following the recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; changing fees. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 1325 85-0 (2017) Author: Nevárez, Poncho Relating to the application of the sales and use tax to certain services involving real property. House: Ways & Means Left pending in committee
HB 2167 84-0 (2015) Author: Smith, Wayne
Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to certain images captured by an unmanned aircraft. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 661 83-0 (2013) Author: Smith, Wayne Relating to the regulation of the practice of professional surveying; providing penalties. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 2435 83-0 (2013) Author: Goldman, Craig Relating to a waiver for certain qualifications for registration as a registered professional land surveyor. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 1147 82-0 (2011) Author: Smith, Wayne
Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to notice by a governmental entity regarding certain geospatial data products. House: Technology
Senate: Open Government, Select
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 2480 82-0 (2011) Author: Geren, Charlie Relating to the licensing and regulation of geoscientists by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers, the regulation and licensing of land surveyors by the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners, and the abolition of the Texas Board of Professional Geoscientists and the Texas Board of Professional Land Surveying. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures No action taken in committee
HB 2543 82-0 (2011) Author: Smith, Wayne Relating to the licensing and regulation of architecture, engineering, landscape architecture, and land surveying by the Texas Board of Professional Services, the deregulation of interior design, and the abolition of the Texas Board of Professional Engineers, the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners, and the Texas Board of Professional Land Surveyors. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB 3676 82-0 (2011) Author: Brown, Fred Relating to procuring contracts for certain professional services by a governmental entity. House: Government Efficiency & Reform Referred to Government Efficiency & Reform
SB 442 82-0 (2011) Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Sponsor: Smith, Wayne | et. al.
Relating to notice by a governmental entity regarding certain geospatial data products. House: Technology
Senate: Open Government, Select
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 3114 81-0 (2009) Author: Flores, Kino
Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to continuing professional education requirements for land surveyors. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 4472 81-0 (2009) Author: Callegari, Bill Relating to the monumentation of residential subdivisions in the county. House: Land & Resource Management Referred to Land & Resource Management
HB 4473 81-0 (2009) Author: Callegari, Bill Relating to the monumentation of residential subdivisions in a municipality. House: Land & Resource Management Referred to Land & Resource Management
HB 4554 81-0 (2009) Author: Naishtat, Elliott Relating to the training requirements for surveyors of certain long-term care facilities. House: Human Services Referred to Human Services
HB 1305 80-0 (2007) Author: Smith, Wayne Relating to the application of the sales tax to the surveying of real property. House: Ways & Means Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2456 80-0 (2007) Author: Cook, Byron Relating to the requirements for a surveyor-in-training certificate. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2659 80-0 (2007) Author: Goolsby, Tony Relating to a court order for a land surveyor to cross land. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2820 80-0 (2007) Author: Jones, Delwin
Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the practice of professional land surveying by a business entity. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
SB 1340 80-0 (2007) Author: Estes, Craig
Sponsor: Cook, Byron
Relating to the requirements for a surveyor-in-training certificate. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
SB 1634 80-0 (2007) Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Sponsor: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to a court order for a land surveyor to cross land. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
HB 207 79-0 (2005) Author: Goodman, Toby | et. al.
Sponsor: Brimer, Kim
Relating to the reduction of registration, license, and renewal fees required to be paid by certain land surveyors. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 748 79-0 (2005) Author: Smith, Wayne Relating to the application of the sales tax and licensing fees to professional land surveyors. House: Ways & Means Left pending in committee
HB 854 79-0 (2005) Author: Madden, Jerry
Sponsor: Estes, Craig
Relating to an action for damages alleging professional negligence by a registered professional land surveyor. House: Civil Practices
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 2179 79-0 (2005) Author: Cook, Byron
Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the practice of professional surveying. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 3340 79-0 (2005) Author: Hughes, Bryan
Sponsor: Estes, Craig
Relating to surveys accepted for filing in the official records of the General Land Office. House: Land & Resource Management
Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 490 79-0 (2005) Author: Estes, Craig Relating to an action for damages alleging professional negligence by a registered professional land surveyor. Senate: State Affairs Committee report printed and distributed
SB 1454 79-0 (2005) Author: Wentworth, Jeff Relating to the definition of professional surveying. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
SB 1602 79-0 (2005) Author: Estes, Craig Relating to surveys accepted by the Commissioner of the General Land Office for filing in the official records of the General Land Office. Senate: Natural Resources Committee report printed and distributed
HB 1393 78-0 (2003) Author: Smith, Wayne Relating to the application of the sales tax and licensing fees to professional land surveyors. House: Ways & Means Left pending in committee
SB 1340 78-0 (2003) Author: Jackson, Mike Relating to a requirement that a county land surveyor approve or execute subdivision plats. Senate: Intergovernmental Relations Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
HB 144 77-0 (2001) Author: Pickett, Joseph Relating to land surveyor licensing, certification, or registration. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 1253 77-0 (2001) Author: Yarbrough, Ken | et. al. Relating to the regulation of the practice of professional land surveying. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Companion considered in lieu of in committee
HB 2274 77-0 (2001) Author: Hilbert, Paul Relating to the application of the sales tax and licensing fees to professional land surveyors. House: Ways & Means Left pending in committee
HB 3136 77-0 (2001) Author: Hilbert, Paul
Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the statute of limitations for persons seeking damages from injury or loss caused by an error in a survey. House: Civil Practices
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 584 77-0 (2001) Author: Carona, John
Sponsor: Yarbrough, Ken
Relating to the frequency with which a person may take an examination administered by the Texas Board of Professional Land Surveying. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 1328 76-0 (1999) Author: Uher, D.R. | et. al.
Sponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the regulation of the practice of professional land surveying. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1424 76-0 (1999) Author: Madden, Jerry Relating to the abolition of the office of county surveyor in each county in the state. House: County Affairs Referred to County Affairs
HB 3623 76-0 (1999) Author: Hilbert, Paul
Sponsor: Ratliff, Bill
Relating to the application of the sales tax to land surveying services. House: Ways & Means
Senate: Finance
See remarks for effective date
HJR 51 76-0 (1999) Author: Madden, Jerry Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of county surveyor in each county in the state. House: County Affairs Referred to County Affairs
SB 1868 76-0 (1999) Author: Truan, Carlos Relating to the regulation of the practice of professional land surveying. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 2978 75-0 (1997) Author: Uher, D.R. Relating to the regulation of professional land surveying. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures No action taken in committee
HB 200 74-0 (1995) Author: Madden, Jerry
Sponsor: Ratliff, Bill
Relating to professional surveying. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/95
HB 201 74-0 (1995) Author: Madden, Jerry Relating to certain requirements for registration or certification by the Texas Board of Professional Land Surveying. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Failed to pass to engrossment
HB 1154 74-0 (1995) Author: Bosse, Fred Relating to liens of architects, engineers, and surveyors. House: Business & Industry Referred to Business & Industry
HJR 37 73-0 (1993) Author: Glaze, Bob
Sponsor: Ratliff, Bill
Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide for the abolition of the office of county surveyor. House: County Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Filed with the Secretary of State
SB 85 72-0 (1991) Author: Ratliff, Bill
Sponsor: Sadler, Paul
Relating to the fees paid to commissioners and surveyors partitioning real property and to costs of court in partition actions. House: Judiciary
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/91
HB 694 71-0 (1989) Author: Carter, Bill
Sponsor: McFarland, Bob
Relating to including surveyors under the Professional Services Procurement Act. House: Business & Commerce
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1856 71-0 (1989) Author: Tallas, Jim | et. al.
Sponsor: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the period in which a person must bring a suit for certain damages against certain surveyors. House: Judiciary
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/89
SB 645 71-0 (1989) Author: Brown, J.E. Relating to the period in which a person must bring suit for certain damages against certain surveyors. Senate: Jurisprudence Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 801 71-0 (1989) Author: Ratliff, Bill | et. al.
Sponsor: Kuempel, Edmund
Relating to the creation of a lien for services performed by an architect, engineer, or surveyor. House: Business & Commerce
Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/89
SB 1358 71-0 (1989) Author: McFarland, Bob Relating to including surveyors under the Professional Services Procurement Act. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 1236 70-0 (1987) Author: Millsap, Mike Relating to the regulation of certain land surveyors; providing civil penalties. House: Business & Commerce 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 1612 70-0 (1987) Author: Schlueter, Stan Relating to the period in which a person must bring a suit for certain damages against certain surveyors. House: Judiciary Pending in committee
HJR 81 70-0 (1987) Author: Lewis, Ron Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide for reinstating, by countywide election, the offices of County Treasurer and County Surveyor in any county wherein, by prior countywide election, either or both of these offices is abolished. House: County Affairs 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
SB 411 70-0 (1987) Author: Sims, Bill
Sponsor: Millsap, Mike
Relating to the regulation of certain land surveyors; relating to penalties. House: Business & Commerce
Senate: Economic Development
Placed on General State Calendar
SJR 36 70-0 (1987) Author: Krier, Cynthia Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit the voters of a county to abolish, at a local option election, the office of county treasurer and the office of county surveyor. Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
HB 143 70-2 (1987) Author: Millsap, Mike Relating to the regulation of certain land surveyors. House: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
HJR 17 69-0 (1985) Author: Johnson, Sam Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit the voters of Collin County to abolish the office of county surveyor in that county. House: County Affairs Referred to County Affairs
HJR 34 69-0 (1985) Author: Johnson, Sam Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit the voters of Collin County to abolish the office of county surveyor in that county. House: County Affairs 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HJR 42 69-0 (1985) Author: Hudson, David Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of county surveyor in all counties. House: County Affairs No action taken in committee
HJR 57 69-0 (1985) Author: Smithee, John Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit the voters of Randall County to abolish the office of constable and the office of county surveyor in that county. House: County Affairs Rules suspended
SJR 17 69-0 (1985) Author: Glasgow, Bob Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit the voters of Denton County to abolish the office of county surveyor in that county. Senate: Intergovernmental Relations Laid on the table subject to call
SJR 27 69-0 (1985) Author: Montford, John
Sponsor: Rudd, Jim
Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish certain county offices in certain counties. House: County Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SJR 35 69-0 (1985) Author: Sarpalius, Bill Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit the voters of Randall County to abolish the office of county constable and the office of county surveyor in that county. Senate: Intergovernmental Relations Reported favorably w/o amendments
HB 893 66-0 (1979) Author: Bock II, Bennie Relating to the consolidation of the State Board of Registration for Public Surveyors and the Board of Examiners for Licensed State Land Surveyors; providing a penalty. House: Government Organization Laid on the table subject to call
SB 313 66-0 (1979) Author: Harris, O.H.
Sponsor: Bock II, Bennie
Consolidating the State Board of Registration for Public Surveyors and the Board of Examiners of Licensed State Land Surveyors into the Texas Board of Land Surveying and defining the membership, powers, duties, functions, procedures, and administration of the board; subjecting the board to the Texas Sunset Act; relating to the qualifications for registration and licensure under this Act and to the authority and duties of registrants and licensees; making certain exemptions; providing offenses and penalties. House: Government Organization
Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 768 65-0 (1977) Author: Hubenak, Joe A. Relating to the regulation of public surveyors; providing penalties. House: State Affairs Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting
HB 901 65-0 (1977) Author: Bock II, Bennie
Sponsor: Sherman, Max
Relating to the licensing state land surveyors as defined in this Act and the creation, administration, powers, duties, and functions of the Board of Examiners of Licensed State Land Surveyors; providing a penalty. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days
SB 144 65-0 (1977) Author: Adams, Don
Sponsor: Laney, James
Relating to the regulation of public surveyors as defined in this Act; making certain exemptions; providing the qualifications for registration and for examinations and payment of fees; providing for reprimands or revocation or suspension of certificates and for investigations, hearing, and appeals; providing venue in Travis County, Texas; defining certain offenses and providing penalties; making provisions for reciprocity. House: State Affairs
Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
HB 1838 64-0 (1975) Author: Newton, Jon P. Relating to the licensing of licensed state land surveyors as defined in this Act and the creation, administration, powers, duties and functions of the Board of Examiners of Licensed State Land Surveyors; providing a penalty. House: State Affairs Referred to subcommittee
HJR 94 64-0 (1975) Author: Florence, Buck Relating to removing the authorization and terms of office for the office of county surveyor from the constitution. House: Constitutional Revision Referred to Committee on Constitutional Revision
SB 859 64-0 (1975) Author: Traeger, John Relating to the licensing of licensed state land surveyors as defined in this Act and the creation, administration, powers, duties, and functions of the Board of Examiners of Licensed State Land Surveyors; providing a penalty; providing for examination and qualification of applicants for license; providing the jurisdiction, authority, duties, and compensation of a licensed state land surveyor; providing for bonding and for a seal of office; providing the authority and duties of a county surveyor and a county clerk; providing for revocation of license under certain circumstances and for hearings and appeals; providing for recording of field notes and access to records; providing for fees and their disposition; providing the extent of application of this Act. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
HB 1167 63-0 (1973) Author: Poerner, John H. Relating to the powers and duties of the State Board of Registration for Public Surveyors; relating to the qualifications for registration as a public surveyor with the State Board of Registration for Public Surveyors. House: State Affairs Passed
SB 302 63-0 (1973) Author: Hightower, Jack
Sponsor: Poerner, John H.
Relating to the powers and duties of the State Board of Registration for Public Surveyors; relating to the qualifications for registration as a public surveyor with the State Board of Registration for Public Surveyors; relating to fees for registration and re-examination; providing an effective date. House: State Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
HB 348 61-0 (1969) Author: Stewart, Vernon James Relating to expenses to be paid to members of the State Board of Registration for Public Surveyors.
HB 369 61-0 (1969) Author: Hannah, Jr., John Henry Relating to the abolition of the office of county surveyor in certain counties.
SB 174 61-0 (1969) Author: Bridges, Ronald Wayne Relating to expenses to be paid to members of the State Board of Registration for Public Surveyors.
HB 437 60-0 (1967) Author: Bass, III, Thomas Hutcheson "Tom" | et. al. Relating to the certificate renewal fee for registered public surveyors.
HB 821 58-0 (1963) Author: Davis, William S. "Bill" Relating to providing for the deposit of certain revenues in the General Revenue Fund; providing that expenses of the Board of Examiners for State Land Surveyors shall be paid from the General Revenue Fund as appropriated by the Legislature; providing for the transfer of certain funds to the General Revenue Fund; providing an effective date.
HB 842 58-0 (1963) Author: Davis, William S. "Bill" Relating to providing for the deposit of certain revenues in the General Revenue Fund; providing that expenses of the State Board of Registration for Public Surveyors shall be paid from the General Revenue Fund; abolishing the Registered Public Surveyors' Fund; providing an effective date.
HB 848 58-0 (1963) Author: Roberts, Ronald Edd | et. al. Relating to licensing of oil and gas well surveyors by the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing penalties and punishment for violation of the provisions of this Act.
HB 487 57-0 (1961) Author: Wells, Halen Gill Relating to authorizing the Commissioner of the General Land Office to accept, approve and file corrected field notes to any survey of land in the State of Texas based upon the possession and acquiescence for twenty-five (25) years; authorizing the present owners of said surveys to purchase excess acreage revealed by said corrected field notes at a price to be set by the School Land Board.
SB 405 56-0 (1959) Author: Martin, Crawford Collins Relating to amending Statutes creating the State Board of Registration for Public Surveyors to clarify exemptions thereunder.
HB 142 54-0 (1955) Author: Clements, Jamie Hager | et. al. Relating to creating a State Board of Registration for Public Surveyors; providing for registration of public surveyors; providing penalties for violations.
SB 131 54-0 (1955) Author: Secrest, Jarrard | et. al. Relating to creating a State Board of Registration for Public Surveyors; providing for registration of public surveyors; defining the terms "Registered Public Surveyor", "Public Surveying and Public Surveyor", "person", "Board", and "Secretary".
HB 232 53-0 (1953) Author: Paxton, James Robert "Jim Bob" Relating to amending statutes relative to compensation of the Commissioners and surveyors in partition suits.
HB 394 53-0 (1953) Author: Zivley, Lamar A. Relating to defining and regulating the practice of surveying in the State of Texas; defining as a misdemeanor certain acts committed after the first day of September 1953, prescribing the penalties for such violations and that each day of such violations shall be a separate offense.
HB 521 53-0 (1953) Author: Bryan, Sr., Jack C. Relating to providing for the authority of State Land Commissioner to cause the resurvey and remarking of original Land lines and survey corners of the State.
HB 749 53-0 (1953) Author: Saul, Charles Leroy | et. al. Relating to authorizing the Commissioner of the General Land Office to accept, approve and file corrected field notes to any survey of land in the State of Texas, where said corrected field notes are made by a duly authorized official land surveyor and based upon possession and acquiescence for twenty-five (25) years; authorizing the present owners of said surveys to purchase excess acreage revealed by said corrected field notes at a price to be set by the School Land Board.
SB 294 53-0 (1953) Author: Rogers, Andrew J. "Andy" Relating to authorizing the Commissioner of the General Land Office to accept, approve and file corrected field notes under certain conditions.
SB 153 49-0 (1945) Author: Martin, Jesse E. Relating to giving County Surveyors and Licensed State Land Surveyors the right of ingress and egress on privately owned lands for the purpose of locating the lines, boundaries and corners of lands in which the State may have an interest; providing for penalties.
HB 61 48-0 (1943) Author: Klingeman, Fred V. Relating to amending certain Statutes by providing for the recording of field notes, plats, and other documents subject to being recorded in the County Surveyor's records, the issuance of Certificates of Fact and other certified copies of documents of record in the County Surveyor's office.
SB 73 48-0 (1943) Author: Bullock, Pat M. Relating to amending certain Statutes by providing for the recording of field notes, plats, and other documents subject to being recorded in the County Surveyor's records, the issuance of certificate of facts and other certified copies of documents of record in the County Surveyor's office.
SB 351 47-0 (1941) Author: Smith, John Lee Relating to amending certain Article of the Revised Civil Statutes providing for a Board of Examiners of Land Surveyors.
HB 125 45-0 (1937) Author: Mauritz, Fred Relating to providing that the Deputy County Surveyor shall not be required to give a larger bond than the County Surveyor.
HB 449 41-0 (1929) Author: McGill, Joseph Relating to amending certain laws providing for procedure to determine availability of contested school land vacancies; requiring evidence of payment of surveying expenses; limiting compensation of surveyors of vacancies.
HB 94 40-0 (1927) Author: Pearce, Allen Leroy | et. al. Relating to providing for the establishment of boundary lines between different land owners.
HB 617 40-0 (1927) Author: Rawlins, John Allen | et. al. Relating to amending Section 4, Chapter 67 of the General Laws of the State of Texas passed by the 38th Legislature at the Second Called Session, relating to licensing by the Board of Surveyors.
HB 195 37-0 (1921) Author: Carpenter, William C. Relating to a certain Act providing for a survey of the coast line of Texas within tide water limits.
HB 422 37-0 (1921) Author: Chitwood, Richard Mortimer Relating to amend a certain Act regarding the custody of county surveyors records.
SB 119 37-0 (1921) Author: Hall, William L. | et. al. Relating to providing for survey and marking of the Texas coast line within tide water limits, etc.
SB 203 37-0 (1921) Author: Parr, Archer "Archie" Relating to records of county surveyors; providing that the records shall be left in custody of County Clerk when surveyor is absent from his office and does not leave qualified deputy.
HB 222 36-0 (1919) Author: Stewart, W. W. Relating to creating a board of examiners of land surveyors that shall serve without pay and prescribing their duties; prescribing the subjects in which applicants for land surveyor's license shall be examined; prescribing penalty for the violation of this Act.
HB 323 36-0 (1919) Author: Moon, Zachariah B. Relating to providing that the commissioners courts of the several counties of this State shall supply at the expenses of the county all necessary furniture, stationery, compasses, transit and level for county surveyors.
HB 495 36-0 (1919) Author: Tillotson, Leonard E. | et. al. Relating to providing an adequate method of regulating the practice of civil engineering and surveying in the State; defining civil engineering and surveying; creating a Board of Engineering Examiners and prescribing its powers, duties and compensation.
SB 51 36-0 (1919) Author: Buchanan, Charles R. Relating to creating a board of examiners of land surveyors that shall serve without pay and prescribing their duties; prescribing the subjects in which applicants for land surveyors' license shall be examined; prescribing the duties of licensed land surveyors and qualifications of county surveyors and fixing their jurisdiction and fixing the compensation of licensed land surveyors; prescribing penalty for the violation of this Act.
HB 217 36-2 (1919) Author: Morris, W. A. Relating to creating a Board of Examiners of Land Surveyors; prohibiting land surveyors from purchasing or being interest in the purchase of any public land; prescribing a penalty.
SB 73 36-2 (1919) Author: Dayton, George W. | et. al. Relating to providing an adequate method of regulating the practice of civil engineering and surveying in the state.
SB 157 36-2 (1919) Author: Strickland, Jeff J. | et. al. Relating to creating a Board of Examiners of Land Surveyors that shall serve without pay; prescribing their duties and the subjects in which applicants for Land Surveyors license shall be examined.
HB 66 35-0 (1917) Author: Pope, Walter Elmer "Uncle Elmer" Relating to prohibiting the use of the vara in making public and private land surveys and providing a unit of linear measure for the purpose; providing penalties.
HB 500 35-0 (1917) Author: Raiden, John M. | et. al. Relating to requiring that county surveyors file with the county clerk a copy of all surveys and field notes; fixing a fee.
SB 221 35-0 (1917) Author: Hudspeth, Claude Benton Relating to providing an adequate method of regulating the practice of Civil Engineering and Surveying in the State; creating a board of Engineering Examiners; providing penalties.
SB 323 35-0 (1917) Author: Bailey, John H. Relating to amending Article 3876 of the Revised Civil Statutes, relating to District and County Surveyors' fees.
HB 47 35-3 (1917) Author: Thompson, Travis T. Relating to amending an act fixing the compensation of county surveyors and providing for office supplies; providing that every county provide all instruments necessary to surveyors.
HB 85 35-4 (1918) Author: Bryan, E. R. | et. al. Relating to creating a Board of Examiners of Land Surveyors.
SB 34 35-4 (1918) Author: Buchanan, Charles R. Relating to creation a Board of Examiners of land surveyors and prescribing their duties; prescribing a penalty.
HB 544 33-0 (1913) Author: Roach, James H. Relating to ascertaining and re-establishing the boundary lines to all original grants and conveyances of land from the state as shown by the original field notes of said surveys.
SB 489 33-0 (1913) Author: Brelsford, Homer Platt Relating to the fees of district and county surveyors.
SB 285 29-0 (1905) Relating to amending Article 4070 of the Revised Statutes of 1895, relating to the filling of vacancies in the office of county and district surveyor in this State.
HB 87 25-0 (1897) Relating to amending the Revised Civil Statutes of the State of Texas, relating to bonds of county surveyors.
HB 5 20-1 (1888) Relating to authorizing the Commissioner of Agriculture, Insurance, Statistics, and History to have a geological and mineralogical survey made of the State of Texas, and to make an appropriation therefor.
HB 6 20-1 (1888) Relating to authorizing the Commissioner of Agriculture, Insurance, Statistics, and History to have a geological and mineralogical survey made of the State of Texas, and to make an appropriation therefor.
HB 11 20-1 (1888) Relating to authorizing the Commissioner of Agriculture, Insurance, Statistics, and History to have a geological and mineralogical survey made of the State of Texas, and to make an appropriation therefor.
HB 270 19-0 (1885) Relating to amending article 3856 of the Revised Statutes.
HB 278 19-0 (1885) Relating to creating the Nolan Land District.
SB 131 19-0 (1885) Relating to amending Article 3916 of the Revised Civil Statutes.
SB 193 19-0 (1885) Relating to providing for the correction and revision of the abstracts of located titled and patented lands in Texas.
SB 210 19-0 (1885) Relating to amending an act establishing and prescribing the manner of ascertaining the boundaries of counties, approved April 22nd, 1879.
SB 238 19-0 (1885) Relating to creating the Webb Land District.
SB 244 19-0 (1885) Relating to creating the Hardeman Land District.


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