Legislation authored by Charles Graham Thomas

Includes legislation with Charles Graham Thomas as the primary author for the 35th through 37th 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.

37th Regular Session
HB 571 Caption: Relating to providing for a board of permanent road commissioners for any political sub-division or defined district of Denton County, Texas, to have charge of the expenditure of the proceeds of any road bonds hereafter voted by such political sub-division or defined district, and the construction of roads or highways with such proceeds, in connection with the county commissioner of said political sub-division or defined district.
36th Regular Session
HB 199 Caption: Relating to making appropriations to cover authorized deficiencies for the fiscal years, ending August 31, 1918, and August, 1919, and for outstanding deficiencies prior to September 1, 1917.
HB 213 Caption: Relating to making appropriations to pay salaries of judges, and for the support of the judicial department of the State government, for the two years beginning September 1, 1919, and ending August 31, 1921.
HB 214 Caption: Relating to making appropriations for deficiencies in appropriations heretofore made for the support of the State government for the fiscal years ending August 31, 1913, August 31, 1915, August 31, 1916, and August 31, 1918, to cover duly authorized deficiency claims registered in the office of the Comptroller of Public Account of the State of Texas, in accordance with law.
HB 219 Caption: Relating to making an emergency appropriation for the further maintenance for the remainder of the regular session and for the summer session of 1919 of the College of Industrial Arts.
HB 228 Caption: Relating to establishing and maintaining a State School of Correspondence at Austin, Texas; providing for all courses of study by correspondence that supply the needs of Texas people; providing for the appointment of an executive board for same and prescribing their duties, providing for the appointment of members of the faculty, prescribing their duties and providing for the salaries of members of said faculty.
HB 263 Caption: Relating to authorizing the Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas to use any or all surplus funds which have accumulated, or which may hereafter accumulate, in hi department by reason of the discontinuance or readjustment of the several items as contained in the appropriation for the operation of the department for the present fiscal year.
HB 271 Caption: Relating to making an appropriation for the drilling and equipment of a deep well, to supply the State Agricultural Station at College Station with a sufficient quantity of water, for the building of a reservoir and the purchase and installment of a pumping-plant in connection therewith.
HB 362 Caption: Relating to authorizing and directing the Board of Regents of the University of Texas and the Board of Directors of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas to expend any surplus funds heretofore appropriated to said institutions by the Legislature which cover unexpended or partially expended salaries not used up to the end of the present fiscal year, August 31, 1919.
HB 409 Caption: Relating to amending certain Act creating a State Council of Defense.
HB 619 Caption: Relating to making certain emergency appropriations out of the General Revenue of this State, not otherwise appropriated for the several institutions and departments of the State Government, for the balance of the fiscal year ending August 31, 1919.
HCR 10 Caption: Providing for layout changes in bills.
HCR 25 Caption: Providing for the appointment of a committee to arrange a program and speakers for Roosevelt Memorial Day.
HR 9 Caption: Providing for the appointment of ten temporary stenographers.
HR 13 Caption: Providing for employees of the House.
HR 17 Caption: Providing for the printing of one thousand copies of each day's House Journal.
HR 25 Caption: Providing for the appointment of additional employees.
HR 41 Caption: Providing for the appointment of a committee to visit different State institutions.
HR 51 Caption: Providing for the payment of certain temporary employees.
HR 65 Caption: In memory of former Representative Fitzhugh F. Hill.
HR 104 Caption: Inviting former Representative R.F. Spencer to address the House.
HR 118 Caption: Providing for payment of typewriter rent for House clerks.
HR 121 Caption: Increasing salaries of certain porters.
HR 132 Caption: Inviting former Representative Wallace Hawkins to address the House.
HR 167 Caption: Providing for post-session clerical work by enrolling and engrossing clerks.
36th 1st Called Session
HB 1 Caption: Relating to making appropriations to pay the per diem and mileage of members and employees of the First Called Session of the Thirty-sixth Legislature of the State of Texas, to pay all unpaid warrants held by members, officers and employees of the regular session of the Thirty-sixth Legislature, convened on the 5th day of May, 1919, by proclamation of the Governor, providing how accounts may be approved.
HB 2 Caption: Relating to making appropriation of the sum of sixteen thousand ($16,000) dollars or so much thereof as may be necessary, to pay the contingent expenses of the First Called Session of the Thirty-sixth Legislature of the State of Texas, convened May 5th, 1919, by the proclamation of the Governor, providing how accounts may be approved.
36th 2nd Called Session
HB 1 Caption: Relating to making appropriation to pay the per diem and mileage of members and per diem of officers and employees of the Second Called Session of the Thirty-sixth Legislature of the State of Texas, convened on the 23rd day of June, 1919, by proclamation of the Governor, providing how accounts may be approved.
HB 2 Caption: Relating to making appropriation of the sum of sixteen thousand dollars or so much thereof as may be necessary, to pay the contingent expenses of the Second Called Session of the Thirty-sixth Legislature of the State of Texas, convened June 23rd, 1919, by proclamation of the Governor, providing how accounts may be approved.
HB 3 Caption: Relating to making appropriations to pay salaries of judges, and for the support of the Judicial Department of the State Government for the two years, beginning September 1st, 1919, and ending August 31, 1921, and for the Commissioner of Appeals from September 21st, 1919, to June 30th, 1920.
HB 4 Caption: Relating to making appropriations to pay the salaries of officers and employees of certain eleemosynary institutions of the State, and other expenses of maintaining and conducting them for the two fiscal years beginning September 1st, 1919, and ending August 31, 1921.
HB 5 Caption: Relating to fixing the salaries of the superintendents of the eleemosynary institutions of the State.
HB 44 Caption: Relating to making an appropriation of all funds coming into the hands of the State Highway Department from registration fees and all other sources, for the period from June 22, 1919, to August 3, 1919, for the maintenance and operation of the said Highway Department.
HB 45 Caption: Relating to making appropriation for the maintenance and operation of the State Highway Department, for the two fiscal years beginning September 1, 1919, and ending August 31, 1921, from funds coming into the hands of the said Department under the provisions of Chapter 190, General Laws of the Regular Session of the Thirty-fifth Legislature, and amendments thereto.
HB 91 Caption: Relating to making appropriations to pay the salaries of officers and employees of certain Educational Institutions, and other expenses for maintaining and conducting them, for the years beginning September 1st, 1919 and ending August 31st, 1921.
HB 203 Caption: Relating to making an appropriation for the support of the State government for the two years beginning September 1, 1919 and ending August 31, 1921; prescribing certain regulations and restrictions.
HB 207 Caption: Relating to making appropriations to cover authorized deficiencies for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1919.
HB 208 Caption: Relating to making appropriations for deficiencies in appropriations heretofore made for the support of the State Government for the fiscal years ending August 31, 1917, and August 31, 1918, to cover duly authorized deficiency claims registered in the office of the Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas, in accordance with law.
HB 229 Caption: Relating to making additional appropriation to pay the per diem and mileage of the members and employees of the Second Called Session of the Thirty-sixth Legislature of the State of Texas, convened on the 23rd day of June, 1919, by proclamation of the Governor, providing how accounts may be approved.
36th 3rd Called Session
HB 1 Caption: Relating to making appropriation to pay the per diem and mileage of members and per diem of officers and employees of the Third Called Session of the Thirty-sixth Legislature of the State of Texas, convened on the 20th day of May, 1920, by proclamation of the Governor, providing how accounts may be approved.
HB 2 Caption: Relating to making appropriation of the sum of sixteen thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to pay the contingent expenses of the Third Called Session of the Thirty-sixth Legislature of the State of Texas, convened May 20, 1920, by the proclamation of the Governor, providing how accounts may be approved.
HB 5 Caption: Relating to making appropriations to cover authorized deficiencies in appropriations heretofore made for the support of the State Government for the fiscal years, ending August 31, 1919 and August 31, 1920, respectively.
HB 6 Caption: Relating to making appropriations for deficiencies in appropriations heretofore made for the support of the State Government for the fiscal years ending August 31, 1918 and August 31, 1919, to cover duly authorized deficiency claims registered in the office of the Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas.
HB 8 Caption: Relating to making appropriations to pay the additional salaries of officers and employees of certain educational institutions and for improvements and addition to such institutions and other expenses of maintaining and conducting them.
HB 9 Caption: Relating to appropriating four million dollars ($4,000,000.00) out of the general funds of the State to aid all public schools for the scholastic year beginning September 1, 1920, and ending August 31, 1921, the same to be distributed as the available school fund is now distributed.
HB 174 Caption: Relating to combining and placing into one general fund the unexpended balances of the appropriation made for the Ranger force for the year ending August 31, 1920; reappropriating the same for several purposes.
HB 184 Caption: Relating to making emergency appropriations out of the general revenues for the several institutions and departments of the State government for the fiscal years ending August 31, 1920 and August 31, 1921.
HB 190 Caption: Relating to making appropriations to pay miscellaneous claims against the state and authorizing payments of such; making additional appropriations for the support of the State.
36th 4th Called Session
HB 1 Caption: Relating to making appropriation to pay the per diem and mileage of members and per diem of officers and employees of the Fourth Called Session of the Thirty-sixth Legislature of the State of Texas.
HB 2 Caption: Relating to making appropriation to pay the contingent expenses of the Fourth Called Session of the Thirty-sixth Legislature of the State of Texas.
HB 22 Caption: Relating to making certain emergency appropriations out of the general revenues for the support of the State Government for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1921, and making appropriations to pay certain miscellaneous claims against the State, and making appropriations for authorized deficiencies incurred in the support of the State Government for the fiscal years ending August 31, 1920 and August 31, 1921, in relation to item for Juvenile Training School.
HCR 4 Caption:
35th Regular Session
HB 438 Caption: Relating to constructing buildings and providing summer school for the College of Industrial Arts, making appropriations.
HB 693 Caption: Relating to amending the special road law for Denton county.
HCR 18 Caption: Providing for the printing of copies of the Legislative Manual.