Legislation authored by Alvah Penn Cagle

Includes legislation with Alvah Penn Cagle as the primary author for the 44th through 45th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.
Please note author information is not complete for the 43rd through 45th Legislatures or for sessions prior to the 30th.

45th Regular Session
HB 260 Caption: Relating to the qualifications, duties, appointments, salaries, and removal of Probation Officers.
HB 271 Caption: Relating to making appropriations for the support and maintenance of summer schools during the summer of the year 1937, at the several State institutions of higher learning in the State of Texas, authorizing the expenditure by said institutions of certain additional amounts from fees collected from summer school students.
HB 291 Caption: Relating to prescribing six hours of study in Government courses as equivalent for teachers' certificate requirement for special three-hour course.
HB 361 Caption: Relating to requiring a Resident Hunting License and creating a free service Game and Fish Commission in each county in Texas with a population of five thousand (5,000) or more.
HB 559 Caption: Relating to appointment of receivers; providing that receivers of real property may be appointed only by courts of the county where the land lies or when tracts involved lie in different counties, in the county of defendant's residence if a resident of Texas, otherwise in any county where any of the land lies.
HB 561 Caption: Relating to defining and fixing the limits and jurisdiction of the Nineteenth, Fifty-fourth, and Seventy-fourth District Courts and to provide for the terms thereof and the procedure to be followed therein in certain particulars.
HB 677 Caption: Relating to changing the date of the canvassing of the returns of the primary elections by the State Executive Committee.
HB 727 Caption: Relating to providing fees for constables in cases where a convicted person does not pay fine.
HB 1027 Caption: Relating to transferring the duty of certifying to the correctness of the report of the County Collector from the County Clerk to the County Auditor in those counties having a County Auditor.
HB 1121 Caption: Relating to prohibiting the sale or offering for sale or the buying of any fish taken from the waters of Lake Waco or the Bosque rivers and their tributaries in the County of McLennan.
HCR 41 Caption: Granting the Clement Grain Company of Waco permission to sue the State of Texas.
HCR 124 Caption: Expressing legislative intent regarding H. B. No. 291.
HR 38 Caption: Directing educational institutions of the state to not give graduate work except in fields which are not done at the University of Texas.
45th 1st Called Session
HB 69 Caption: Relating to amending certain statute pertaining to candidates applying for examination to practice law; fixing the educational qualifications for applicants for examination; authorizing the Board to waive certain rules of the Supreme Court; providing for liberal construction of certain provisions of this Act.
44th Regular Session
HB 207 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; relieving depository banks of all security for school funds up to the amount guaranteed by the Federal Government under the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
HB 410 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; authorizing the State Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, to appoint textbook committees.
HB 411 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; eliminating the standardized amount of the bond which publishing companies must furnish for the execution of their contracts, and giving the State Board of Education the authority to set the amount of bonds in proportion to the first, second, and/or third year purchases under each contract.
HB 412 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; providing that interest shall not accrue on bills for the sale of textbooks until said bills have been received and accepted by the State Superintendent of Public Instruction.
HB 413 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; eliminating the restrictions placed on the State Board of Education to adopt books in only the subjects called for and to allow the furnishing of textbooks in any of the subjects which the State Board of Education deems necessary.
HB 414 Caption: Relating to making an emergency appropriation out of the General Revenue Fund of the State of Texas for the State Department of Education for the balance of the fiscal year ending August 31, 1935.
HB 447 Caption: Relating to requiring a resident hunting license and creating a free service Game and Fish Commission in each county in Texas with a population of Five Thousand (5,000) or more.
HB 473 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; providing for the letting of contracts by the State Board of Education to purchase textbooks for intermediate periods, said periods to be terminated upon one year's notice by said State Board of Education to the contractor.
HB 716 Caption: Relating to authorizing the State Superintendent to designate one textbook depository in each county, and to employ and fix the salary of a county book custodian.
HB 802 Caption: Relating to providing for the disposition of money derived from insurance carried by county line rural high schools on State Free Textbooks.
HB 833 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; application for employment in public free schools of Texas.
HB 835 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; monthly reports of assessor and collector of taxes to State Comptroller and certification thereof by County Clerks.
HR 59 Caption: Inviting Leona, Leota, Ramona, and Roberta Keyes to visit the House.
HR 168 Caption: In memory of Allen Gilbert Flowers of Waco, Texas.
44th 1st Called Session
HB 55 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; rules for absentee voting.
HB 67 Caption: Relating to prohibiting public officials and candidates for offices from bribing voters by treating them with intoxicating liquors.
HB 87 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; providing for the issuance of certificates of exemption without cost to certain qualified voters not subject to the payment of a poll tax.
HB 95 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Civil Statutes; providing that the exemption certificates for the poll tax shall be secured before the first day of February.
44th 3rd Called Session
HR 42 Caption: In memory of former State Representative J.L. Quicksall.