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HB 157, 36th 3rd C.S.

Relating to preventing the introduction into the State of Texas of the destructive cotton pest, pectinophora gossypiella, Saunders, known as, and hereafter referred to as the pink boll worm, and to control and eradicate such insect pest when and where discovered in this State; providing penalties for the violation of the provisions of the Act.

Author: R. L. McDowra
Coauthor: Zachariah B. Moon | Herman J. Miller | J. T. Hamilton

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 1920, 36th 3rd C.S.,ch. 42, General Laws of Texas

Gubernatorial documents:

Submitting as an additional topic for consideration by the 36th Legislature, 3rd Called Session, legislation on the pink boll worm situation (cotton), complying with requirements of Federal Horticultural Board, or substitute to meet the situation and protect and foster the cotton industry of the State; including correspondence from Federal Horticultural Board of the United States Department of Agriculture (HB 157, House Journal pp. 5-29)

Subjects:
Agriculture
COTTON

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