Legislation authored by Andrew Jackson Overton

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50th Regular Session
HB 4	Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, limiting the time within which ad valorem taxes may be collected by the State, any County, Municipality, or other defined Subdivision of the State; providing for the compilation of a delinquent tax record of all taxes the collection of which is not barred by this Act; providing for payment to Tax Collector for compilation of such record.
HB 153	Caption: Relating to amending the Penal Code of 1925, increasing the non-resident hunting license fee.
HB 224	Caption: Relating to making it unlawful to take or kill wild deer in the County of Anderson, of Texas, for a period of five (5) years; making it unlawful for any person to have in his possession any wild deer killed or caught in said County; prescribing penalty for violation of this Act.
HB 225	Caption: Relating to prohibiting the sale of paregoric except upon a physician's prescription; prescribing the penalty.
HB 467	Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, to provide that it shall be the duty of the County Clerk in certain counties to secure complete records of each birth and death that occurs within their jurisdiction; making it the duty of the County Clerk in certain counties to file, index, and preserve records of all births and deaths in said counties and providing the fees therefore; repealing all laws in conflict.
HB 587	Caption: Relating to prohibiting the taking, catching, or possession of fish for sale from the Neches River in Anderson County, Texas, and prohibiting the buying or selling or the offering for sale or offering to buy, or having in his or their possession for sale, or to carry, transport or ship for the purpose of sale, barter or exchange, any fish caught from the waters of the Neches River in Anderson County, Texas; providing a penalty; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict.
HR 189	Caption: In memory of Benjamin Howard Gardner, dean of East Texas Lawyers.
48th Regular Session
HB 161	Caption: Relating to authorizing the Commissioners Court in certain Counties to allow each County Commissioner certain expenses in connection with the performing of his official duties; providing for the payment of the same.
HB 237	Caption: Relating to amending Article so as to fix the minimum amount of the State per capita apportionment of the State Available School Fund.
HB 238	Caption: Relating to amending Article as as to fix the minimum amount of the State per capita apportionment of the State Available School Fund; repealing all laws in conflict herewith.