Legislation authored by Oliver Fleming Cunningham

Includes legislation with Oliver Fleming Cunningham as the primary author for the 41st through 42nd 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.

42nd Regular Session
SB 168 Caption: Relative to repealing certain Act relating to the appointment of a receiver for incorporated cities and towns which had defaulted in the payment of bonds or other obligations lawfully issued and prescribing the duties and powers of such receiver.
SB 199 Caption: Relating to making an appropriation restoring as a special fund an amount which has been converted into the general revenue fund under an Act of Congress entitled "An act to reimburse the governors of States and Territories for expenses incurred by them in aiding the United States to raise and organize the volunteer army in the war with Spain."
SB 237 Caption: Relating to authorizing counties, acting through their Commissioners' Courts, to purchase seed to be planted on farms in such counties by residents thereof, who are poor and unable to procure same and to purchase feed for the work stock of such residents, and prescribing the terms and conditions, rules and regulations, by which such seed and feed will be furnished said residents of the counties who are poor and unable to procure the same; making an appropriation for carrying out the purposes of this Act.
SB 303 Caption: Relating to requiring the County Treasurer of each County to make annual report to the State Comptroller of the Interest and Sinking Fund for each set of County, Common School District, and Road District bonds.
SB 427 Caption: Relating to repealing Article 800 of the Penal Code of Texas relating to liability in personal suits.
SB 429 Caption: Relating to repealing Article 800 of the Penal Code of Texas.
SB 474 Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes relating to fees and compensation of County, District and Precinct officers.
SB 508 Caption: Relating to making an amendment providing for the time of election of school trustees.
SB 605 Caption: Relating to authorizing the State Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Treasurer to cancel off their books outstanding and unpaid warrants issued prior to September 1, 1927.
SCR 47 Caption: Relating to a joint session for the purpose of presenting a bust of George Washington.
SJR 14 Caption: Proposing an amendment providing that the Legislature may levy taxes for acquisition and maintenance of plants and lines for the generation and transmission of electricity.
SJR 20 Caption: Proposing an amendment providing for the creation of rural electric light and power districts.
SR 51 Caption: Inviting Simmons University Cowboy Band to address the Senate
42nd 1st Called Session
SB 2 Caption: Relating to declaring soil suitable to growing cotton in need of preservation and conservation.; prohibiting planting cotton two years successively without rotation.
42nd 2nd Called Session
SB 1 Caption: Relating to restricting cotton acreage in Texas.
SB 9 Caption: Relating to making it unlawful to plant any cotton seed for the purpose of raising cotton on any land in excess of one-third of the area thereof in cultivation during the years 1931-1933; imposing penalties.
SB 24 Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes relating to ascertaining tax rate.
SR 9 Caption: In memory of C.R. Buchanan of Snyder.
41st Regular Session
SB 86 Caption: Relating to establishing and maintaining a dairy, poultry, pecan, crops, and other native products experiment station on the Miles Roscoe and Abilene Soil Type, within a radius of fifty miles of Abilene, Taylor County, Texas.
SB 193 Caption: Relating to amending Article 776 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1925, so that it shall not be mandatory upon the trial judge to appoint counsel to represent the defendant when he has no counsel of his own selection.
SB 194 Caption: Relating to repealing certain articles of the Penal Code, making it a misdemeanor for any person to give or deliver or cause to be given or delivered or be in any way concerned in the gift or delivery of any spirituous, vinous, malt or intoxicating liquors to any person under the age of twenty-one years, without the consent of the parent or guardian of such.
SB 195 Caption: Relating to amending certain articles relating to the appointment of Jury Commissioners to select Petit Jurors.
SB 196 Caption: Relating to amending Article 333 of the Code of Criminal Procedure relating to the appointment of Jury Commissioners to select Grand Jurors, providing for their compensation and prescribing their qualifications.
SB 197 Caption: Relating to giving the owners of land in amount not to exceed Ten Thousand acres the right to impound water and to use the same on their own land for domestic, stock raising, farming and irrigation purposes.
SB 467 Caption: Relating to amending the special road law for Fisher County.
SB 497 Caption: Relating to providing for the appointment by the Supreme Court of stenographers for that court.
SB 522 Caption: Relating to amending certain laws so as to provide that the District Attorney of the 90th Judicial District may employ in lieu of an Assistant District Attorney, a stenographer.
SJR 11 Caption: Proposing an amendment authorizing the Legislature to lend the credit of the State of Texas to the cotton growers of the State of Texas for the purpose of stabilizing the price of cotton by issuing and selling bonds of the state.
SR 14 Caption: Adding Senator Neal to the Committee on Agriculture.
41st 1st Called Session
SR 19 Caption: Memorializing Congress to enact legislation to reorganize the Federal Judicial Districts in the State.
41st 2nd Called Session
SB 57 Caption: Relating to providing for the appointment by the Supreme Court of Stenographers; amending a certain Statute.
SB 84 Caption: Relating to providing for the appointment of secretaries to ex-officio County Superintendents of Public Instruction in certain counties.
SB 139 Caption: Relating to amending certain laws relating to public weighers.
SB 177 Caption: Relating to defining the residence of teachers regularly engaged in the discharge of their duties in educational institutions in this state and ministers of the gospel and Jewish Rabbis actively as such.
SB 190 Caption: Relating to creating a more efficient Road System for Scurry County, Texas, providing that the County Commissioners shall be Road Commissioners of their respective Precincts.
SCR 12 Caption: Granting District Judge W. R. Chapman permission to leave the State.
41st 4th Called Session
SB 9 Caption: Relating to fixing the compensation of county commissioners in every county having a population of not less than 11,000, nor more than 11,015, according to the 1920 Census, and having a property valuation of not less than $8,252,800.00, and not more than $8,252,900.00, as shown by the approved tax rolls for the year of 1929, and prescribing how same shall be paid.
SB 96 Caption: Relating to the issuance of road bonds in Haskell County.
SB 97 Caption: Relating to road tax refunds.
SB 98 Caption: Relating to Haskell County road tax.
41st 5th Called Session
SB 34 Caption: Relating to amending certain laws relating to receivership of cities.
SB 70 Caption: Relating to amending certain laws so as to change the law with reference to population f any city or town or village in which a Deputy Tax Collector may be appointed to register Motor Vehicles.
SR 13 Caption: In memory of former State Senator H. A. Tillett.