Legislation authored by Theodore Buchanan Springer

Includes legislation with Theodore Buchanan Springer as the primary author for the 55th through 57th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

57th Regular Session
HB 44 Caption: Relating to relative payment of prevailing scale of wages to all workers who perform labor on public work and for maximum hours of work by all such workers.
HB 314 Caption: Relating to amending certain Articles relating to tax on coin-operated machines, to provide that miniature bowling alleys having a length in excess of twenty feet shall be subject to the occupation tax imposed on nine and ten pin alleys rather than on coin-operated machines.
HB 773 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute relating to passenger service on railroads by prescribing certain conditions under which the requirement of one train a day may be excepted.
57th 1st Called Session
HCR 38 Caption: Suspending the Joint Rules of the Legislature to allow either house to consider H. B. No. 26 at any time.
57th 3rd Called Session
HB 54 Caption: Relating to authorizing cities and towns in this state, regardless of how incorporated, but which are located within or which have contracted or may hereafter contract with any municipal water authority or water control and improvement district for a supply of untreated water, to acquire either separately or jointly by gift, dedication, purchase, condemnation or otherwise, property located inside or outside such cities and towns for the purpose of providing water purification and treatment facilities.
56th Regular Session
HB 376 Caption: Relating to peddling of printed matter by deaf and/or mute persons; providing penalty for violation.
HB 713 Caption: Relating to validating the organization of Boards of Regents of Junior College Districts and actions taken by such Boards subsequent to organization.
HB 814 Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act relative to benefit eligibility conditions.
HB 941 Caption: Relating to an additional tax for common school districts in certain counties.
HR 75 Caption: Congratulating the White Deer High School football team on winning the Class A State Championship.
55th Regular Session
HB 166 Caption: Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of the State Teachers Colleges to execute and deliver to the State Highway Commission right-of-way easements to two (2) parcels of land in Randall County for the construction and maintenance of U.S. Highways 60 and 87 extending along and across certain State property owned by the State of Texas for the use and benefit of West Texas State College.
HB 184 Caption: Relating to amending certain statutes by providing that it shall be lawful for members of trades unions and other organizations, by and through any such trades union and other organization, to seek and to obtain employment for themselves and their fellow members, and to make and enforce contracts with employers providing for such employment at wages, hours and working conditions specified in such contracts.
HJR 33 Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas so as to exempt from all taxation Three Thousand Dollars of the assessed taxable value of all residence homesteads of persons 65 years of age or over whose income is derived from old age assistance, pensions, annuities, or retirement systems.
HR 333 Caption: Commending Sam B. Whittenburg for being named Publisher of the Year by the Headliners Club of Austin.
55th 1st Called Session
HR 70 Caption: In memory of Judge J. Blake Timmons of Amarillo.
HR 97 Caption: Congratulating Mrs. J. Ernest Batson for being named "Woman of the Year" by Beta Phi Sigma Sorority.