Legislation authored by Harry Lee McKee
Includes legislation with Harry Lee McKee as the primary author for the 43rd 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 | |
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| HB 167 | Caption: Relating to providing for the licensing of certain persons connected with race tracks; providing penalties. |
| HB 777 | Caption: Relating to providing that the Tax Assessor-Collector in each county shall be entitled to a fee of One Dollar ($1.00) for preparing and issuing redemption receipts and certificates. |
| HB 781 | Caption: Relating to abolishing all refund on unused motor vehicle license plates. |
| HB 782 | Caption: Relating to permitting two voting boxes instead of one in school district elections. |
| HB 1052 | Caption: Relating to the salary to be paid the Judge of the County Court of Jefferson County at Law. |
| HB 1054 | Caption: Relating to requiring all Superintendents of public schools, or if no Superintendent, then the Principal or person in charge, to keep a fingerprint record of every child attending said school; prescribing a penalty for the failure or refusal of such schools officials to keep said fingerprint records. |
| HB 1059 | Caption: Relating to amending certain statute relating to the leasing of minerals in lands owned by the State so as to except from the operation of said statute that portion that relates to salt water lakes, bays, inlets, marshes and reefs owned by the State within tide water limits and that portion of the Gulf of Mexico within the jurisdiction of the State of Texas, and providing for the voluntary surrender and cancellation of leases heretofore issued on such excepted areas and authorizing refunds of moneys paid to the State on such surrendered leases. |
| HB 1080 | Caption: Relating to providing that it should be lawful to use one dog for the purpose of hunting, pursing and taking of deer in Jefferson and Orange Counties. |
| HB 1118 | Caption: Relating to fixing the maximum rate of tax to be levied for the purpose of maintaining the public schools and issuing of bonds in common school districts having a taxable valuation of One Million Five Hundred Thousand ($1,500,000.00) Dollars or less in certain counties. |
| HCR 7 | Caption: Directing the allocation of parking spaces for the Members of the Legislature. |
| HCR 144 | Caption: Instructing the Senate Committee on Constitutional Amendments to immediately report to the Senate certain actions regarding H. J. R. No. 10. |
| HCR 151 | Caption: Instructing the Enrolling Clerk to make certain corrections in H. B. No. 5. |
| HJR 10 | Caption: Proposing to amend the Constitution of Texas by adding a new Section to be known as Section 30-b of Article XVI of the Constitution providing four (4) year terms of office for all Precinct, County and District offices, and providing that incumbents in office at the time of the adoption of this amendment shall hold for four year term instead of a two year term. |
| HR 21 | Caption: Electing the children of a Member of the House to the office of Sweetheart. |
| HR 36 | Caption: Electing the children of a Member of the House to the office of Mascot. |
| HR 171 | Caption: Instructing the House Members of the conference committee on S.C.R. No. 1. |
| HR 176 | Caption: Proposing an amendment to the House Rules regarding the consideration of Joint Resolutions. |
| HR 206 | Caption: Electing the children of a Member of the House to the office of Mascot. |
| 45th 1st Called Session | |
| HB 12 | Caption: Relating to authorizing the Commissioner of Agriculture to dispose of all jacks and stallions now owned by the State of Texas which were purchased out of the special Jack and Stallion Fund and the Special Racing Fund. |
| 45th 2nd Called Session | |
| HB 24 | Caption: Relating to providing for the reallocation of certain monies from gasoline tax. |
| HB 111 | Caption: Relating to providing that it should be lawful to use one dog for the purpose of hunting, pursuing, and taking of deer in Jefferson, Montgomery, and Orange Counties. |
| HCR 55 | Caption: Suspending the Joint Rules of the Legislature in order to consider certain bills. |
| 44th Regular Session | |
| HB 60 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act; providing for licenses for fishermen and fish dealers; providing a penalty. |
| HB 186 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; providing for a cost deposit upon the commencement of suits. |
| HB 391 | Caption: Relating to defining and providing for the registration and licensing of motor vehicle and aircraft mechanics; prescribing certain penalties. |
| HB 434 | Caption: Relating to licensing of master electricians, journeymen electricians, and local electrical inspectors. |
| HB 584 | Caption: Relating to granting Mrs. Lillian Hargraves permission to sue the State and/or the State Highway Commission. |
| HB 779 | Caption: Relating to making available currently the funds now on hand and hereafter accruing to Jack and Stallion Fund of the State Department of Agriculture, providing for the drawing of warrants by the comptroller and the payment of same by the State Treasurer in accordance with the provisions hereof and with the General Laws. |
| HB 786 | Caption: Relating to providing for the establishment of a tuberculosis sanatorium for negroes to be known as the State Tuberculosis Sanatorium for Negroes. |
| HB 941 | Caption: Relating to safeguarding the public in the purchase of high grade plant and nursery stock, true to name; further defining the duties of the State Seed and Plant Board. |
| HB 953 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Section of the General Laws of the 42nd Legislature (R.S.); leasing of minerals in lands owned by the State within tidewater limits and public school lands, so as to except from the operation of said statute that portion of the Gulf of Mexico within the jurisdiction of Texas and to provide for the voluntary surrender and cancellation of lease heretofore issued on such excepted area and to authorize a refund of moneys paid to the State on such surrendered leases. |
| HCR 22 | Caption: Inviting the former Governor of Oklahoma William "Alfalfa Bill" Murray to address a joint session of the Legislature. |
| HCR 37 | Caption: Designating the time of the distribution of funds from provisions outlined in Sub-section 5 of Chapter 10 of H.B. No. 12 from the First Called session of the 43rd Legislature. |
| HCR 93 | Caption: Providing for a joint session of the Legislature to hear an address by Congressman Martin Dies. |
| HCR 175 | Caption: Authorizing certain corrections to H.B. No. 60. |
| HCR 186 | Caption: Suspending Joint Rule Nos. 11 and others for the Senate to consider H.B. No. 155. |
| HR 26 | Caption: Providing for select committees to investigate and report on the State Eleemosynary, Educational, and Penitentiary Institutions. |
| HR 103 | Caption: Congratulating Governor Stevenson on the occasion of his forty-seventh birthday. |
| HR 132 | Caption: Inviting Wirt Franklin, President of the Independent Petroleum Association of America, to address the House. |
| HR 138 | Caption: Memorializing President Roosevelt and Congress to act upon the creation of the "Central Military Super Highway". |
| 44th 1st Called Session | |
| HR 8 | Caption: Relating to the salary of House Doorkeeper E.R. Lindley. |
| 44th 2nd Called Session | |
| HB 91 | Caption: Relating to making certain emergency appropriation out of the General Revenue of the State of Texas to enable the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station to conduct experiments relating to the life-history and methods of control of "black kernel" and other diseases of rice. |
| HCR 31 | Caption: Amending the conference report for S.B. No. 5. |
| 44th 3rd Called Session | |
| HB 77 | Caption: Relating to relinquishing to the City of Port Arthur, Texas, all right and title and interest of the State of Texas in and to certain lands described in certain Act, and ratifying their validated patent issued by the State of Texas under and by virtue of said Act. |
| HR 44 | Caption: Providing for a committee to calculate the budget requirements for the 45th Legislature. |
| 43rd Regular Session | |
| HB 29 | Caption: Relating to creating a bureau to assure the constitutionality and legality of all bills before final passage. |
| HB 152 | Caption: Relating to permitting certain persons, and their heirs and assigns, to sue the State of Texas in the District Court of Travis County, Texas, providing that said suit may be filed within two years from the effective date of this Act, and that the State may be served by service upon the Attorney General of the State of Texas. |
| HB 217 | Caption: Relating to providing that persons holding liens, mortgages, etc., be deemed co-owners with purchasers and requiring recording of instruments in the county where the property is situated; providing for penalty. |
| HB 403 | Caption: Relating to providing for persons voluntarily surrendering wild game killed accidentally or innocently; providing for penalty; repealing conflicting laws. |
| HB 467 | Caption: Relating to providing that no insurance company shall hereafter be permitted to insure any property within the State of Texas in excess of its reasonable market value, and providing further, that the amount of insurance stipulated in such policy of insurance will be conclusively presumed to be the reasonable market value. |
| HB 628 | Caption: Relating to creating the office of Game, Fish, and Oyster Commissioners, to be elected by the qualified voters at each succeeding general election for a term of two years, as provided for in the Act; making the necessary appropriations out of the State Treasury; providing when this Act shall take effect. |
| HB 655 | Caption: Relating to election procedure. |
| HCR 14 | Caption: Providing for the creation of a Legislative Bureau to assure the constitutionality and legality of measures passed by the Legislature. |
| HCR 35 | Caption: Endorsing L.A. Robinson for administrative officer at the Bureau of Investigation in the Department of Justice. |
| HCR 72 | Caption: Requesting the Highway Department of Texas to take over the Galveston-Bolivar ferry in order to quell exorbitant charges. |
| HJR 18 | Caption: Proposing an amendment to Section 1-a, Article VIII, of the Constitution of the State of Texas, exempting three thousand dollars ($3,000) of the assessed taxable value of all resident homesteads as now defined by law from all State taxation for State purposes, excepting that portion of the State and ad valorem taxes remitted within certain counties and political subdivisions now receiving a remission of such taxes. |
| HR 4 | Caption: Instructing each committee clerk to notify committee members in writing of the time and place of each meeting. |
| HR 14 | Caption: Requesting the Attorney General to assign one of his assistants to aid any member of the House in drafting bills. |
| 43rd 1st Called Session | |
| HB 196 | Caption: Relating to granting authority to the State Highway Department to acquire by purchase, and/or to construct, maintain, operate and control ferries over and across any bay, arm, channel, or salt water lake emptying into the Gulf of Mexico, or any inlet of the Gulf of Mexico, any river or other navigable waters of this State where such ferries connect designated State highways, and which may be made self-liquidating or partially self-liquidating |
| HCR 14 | Caption: Protesting passage of the federal "Duck Stamp Bill." |
| 43rd 2nd Called Session | |
| HB 5 | Caption: Relating to releasing all interest and all penalties on registration fees on motor vehicles for which a license fee is due on or before January 31, 1934, and extending the time of payment of same until April 1, 1934. |
| HB 105 | Caption: Relating to prohibiting the building or laying out of any new highway or partial highway, intended principally for intercity traffic between the cities of Beaumont and Port Arthur, in Jefferson County, Texas, and requiring any new highway or partial highway to be built along the routes of the highways now existing between said cities. |
| HCR 46 | Caption: Suspending Joint Rule #11 so that the House might consider HB 105. |
| 43rd 3rd Called Session | |
| HB 31 | Caption: Relating to levying a more equitable tax upon retail fish dealers in order to correct the existing discriminations in favor of the chain stores, and giving relief to the storm-stricken sections of the State. |
| HR 33 | Caption: Authorizing the Committee on Contingent Expenses and the State Board of Control to install screens on the eight remaining unscreened windows in the Hall of the House. |
| HR 39 | Caption: Authorizing the Board of Control to remodel or replace the House loudspeaker. |
| 43rd 4th Called Session | |
| HB 9 | Caption: Relating to authorizing the State Highway Commission to construct certain toll bridges. |
| HCR 4 | Caption: Recommending that certain application of the National Recovery Act be discontinued. |
| HR 7 | Caption: Extending congratulations of the House to Representative J.R. McDougald and his wife upon the birth of their daughter, Anne Edwards McDougald. |