Legislation authored by Oscar Dudley Baker

Includes legislation with Oscar Dudley Baker as the primary author for the 37th through 38th 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.

38th Regular Session
HB 20 Caption: Relating to the subject of compulsory education, requiring all children within the scholastic age to attend the public school in the district to which such student may be transferred, for the full period for which the school is conducted.
HB 21 Caption: Relating to providing for the appointment of a clerk of the Court of Criminal Appeals; fixing his salary and defining his powers and duties; repealing all laws in conflict herewith.
HB 82 Caption: Relating to abolishing the Live Stock Sanitary Commission of the State of Texas and the office of each and every member thereof; conferring the authority, power, duties, functions, rights and liabilities of said Commission and the members thereof upon the Commissioner of Agriculture of the State of Texas.
HB 455 Caption: Relating to recreating the Sharp Independent School District in Milam County, Texas, and placing said district under the General Laws governing the school districts incorporated for school purposes only under the General Laws of Texas; providing for a board of trustees.
HB 472 Caption: Relating to requiring all persons, corporations, both private and municipal, and associations of persons engaged in the business of distributing water, gas or electricity to the public and charging therefor to read the meters by which said water, gas or electricity is measured at regular intervals and to furnish the customer with a copy of such reading.
HB 489 Caption: Relating to requiring the State Insurance Commission to make, establish, and promulgate classification of hazards and rates of premium under the Workmen's Compensation Law of this State and to prescribe the standard workmen's compensation policy forms.
HB 656 Caption: Relating to providing that each and every casualty insurance company now engaged, or that may hereafter engage in the transaction of the business of casualty insurance in this State, shall, as a condition of its right to transact such business in this State, invest and keep invested in Texas securities as "Texas Securities".
38th 2nd Called Session
HB 74 Caption: Relating to preserving and protecting the wild fur-bearing animals of this State; declaring wild fur-bearing animals to be the property of the State; providing for the issuance of trappers' licenses, and the disposition of the license fees.
HB 112 Caption: Relating to amending certain statute of the Insurance Laws of Texas by adding thereto the word company in the first line the words "organization or association," and eliminating the words "and other than Fraternal Benefit Association" same being the last word on the fourth line and first five words on the fifth line.
HB 145 Caption: Relating to abolishing the State Reclamation Department of the State of Texas, and the office of the State Reclamation Engineer, and transferring the authority and powers, duties and functions of said State Reclamation Department to the Board of Water Engineers of the State of Texas.
HB 231 Caption: Relating to amending certain statute relating to workmen's compensation by requiring the Texas Employer' Insurance Association to pay such taxes as may now or hereafter be required of private corporations licensed to write workmen's compensation in Texas.
38th 3rd Called Session
HB 32 Caption: Relating to amending certain statute relating to Workmen's Compensation by requiring the Texas Employers' Insurance Association to pay such taxes as may now or hereafter be required of private corporations licensed to write workmen's compensation in Texas.
HB 33 Caption: Relating to preserving and protecting the wild fur-bearing animals of this State; declaring wild fur-bearing animals to be the property of the State; providing for the issuance of trappers' licenses, and the disposition of the license fees.
HB 62 Caption: Relating to preserving and protecting the wild fur-bearing animals to be the property of the State; providing for the issuance of trapper's licenses, and the disposition of the license fees, and for the levy and collecting of a severance tax of five per centum on and of the value of skins or hides taken within this State from any fur-bearing animal mentioned in this Act.
HB 66 Caption: Relating to providing for the levy and collecting of a severance tax of five per centum on and of the value of skins or hides taken within this State from any fur-bearing animals mentioned in this Act.
37th Regular Session
HB 109 Caption: Relating to a certain Act regarding the property used by the Court of Criminal Appeals of the State of Texas.
HB 403 Caption: Relating to amend a certain Act regarding the issuance of insurance policies.
HJR 13 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act regarding industrial accident insurance.