Legislation authored by James Preston Rogers
Includes legislation with James Preston Rogers 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 | |
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HB 41 | Caption: Relating to regulating domestic relations by prescribing means and procedure for the enforcement of the obligation of the father of legitimate minor children for their support and maintenance, and for other purposes. |
HB 73 | Caption: Relating to repealing legislation authorizing cities of one hundred thousand population or more, situated along or upon navigable streams in the State of Texas, and owing and operating municipal wharves, docks or warehouses, for the development of commerce, to appoint pilot boards for their respective duties. |
HB 95 | Caption: Relating to amending Workmen's Compensation Law, so as to provide the period during which the association shall furnish medical aid. |
HB 104 | Caption: Relating to providing for the safety of passengers upon interurban and street cars used; and declaring penalties, and placing the enforcement of this act under the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics. |
HB 105 | Caption: Relating to creating and incorporating the Webster Independent School District in Harris County, Texas. |
HB 146 | Caption: Relating to creating pilot boards in certain navigation districts; empowering such pilot boards to appoint branch pilots, suspend or dismiss branch pilots or deputies, and to adopt rules and regulations for such. |
HB 213 | Caption: Relating to levying an occupation tax against retail dealers in cigars, cigarettes, snuff and tobacco, and providing for the collection of such tax. |
HB 243 | Caption: Relating to protecting the health and welfare of women and minor workers in Texas by establishing a minimum wage commission and providing for the determination of minimum wages for women and minors. |
HB 320 | Caption: Relating to amending certain statute of the Code of Criminal Procedure relative to the application for new trials in criminal cases after conviction and prescribing the time in which such application shall be made. |
HB 342 | Caption: Relating to fixing the terms and prescribing the jurisdiction and procedures of the district courts of the Eleventh, Fifty-fifth, Sixty-first and Eightieth Judicial Districts of Texas. |
HB 343 | Caption: Relating to procedure in civil district courts in certain counties. |
HB 346 | Caption: Relating to regulating the appointment of special officers as deputy sheriffs, constables or policemen. |
HB 363 | Caption: Relating to directing and authorizing the county commissioners courts of all counties in the State of Texas to construct, at all points where county roads or State highways cross at grade a steam railroad or interurban line, a safety crossing device of any character which makes or tends to make automobiles or other vehicles reduce the speed when crossing said railroads. |
HB 407 | Caption: Relating to providing for an official short hand reporter for County Court at Law No. 2, and County Court at Law of Harris County, Texas. |
HB 417 | Caption: Relating to authorizing the Commissioners Court of the various counties of the State of Texas to employ one or more nurses for the purpose of assisting in the promotion of public health and visiting and inspecting the pupil of the public schools and to appropriate public funds in payment thereof. |
HB 579 | Caption: Relating to requiring the registration of Auto Vehicles by cities with a population of Fifteen Thousand or more, and requiring the display of a Highway Tax Receipt before license will be issued. |
HB 580 | Caption: Relating to amending certain law relating to transmission of fees by the County Tax Collector. |
HB 581 | Caption: Relating to providing for the construction and maintenance of four main cardinal Highways by all counties within the State, commencing at the North, South, East, and West border lines and extending to the Court House of said county. |
HB 667 | Caption: Relating to making an appropriation for the purchase of a site in Harris county for a State Orphans' Home. |
HB 670 | Caption: Relating to making provision whereby sessions of the County Court at Law No. 2 may be held at Goose Creek for the convenience of the people in Justice Precinct No. 3 in Harris county. |
HB 677 | Caption: Relating to providing for the election of county superintendents in counties having a city of one hundred thousand population or over by the qualified electors of the county residing outside of any such city. |
HR 19 | Caption: Requesting the Reading Clerk to information regarding the procurement of supplies to the Members of the House. |
HR 26 | Caption: Inviting the Governor to address a Joint Session of the Legislature. |
HR 32 | Caption: Inviting former Congressman Thomas Ball to address the Members of the House. |
HR 42 | Caption: Directing the creation of a block picture of the Members of the House. |
HR 55 | Caption: Directing the creation of a committee to investigate the Texas Employers' Insurance Association. |
HR 76 | Caption: Urging the legislature to prioritize bills relating to the issues of governmental organization and increasing the salaries of certain government officials and staff. |
HR 78 | Caption: Inviting former State Rep. Lewis Thompson to address the Members of the House. |
HR 82 | Caption: Inviting A. O. Wright to address the Members of the Legislature. |
HR 84 | Caption: Inviting A. O Wright to address the Members of the House. |
38th 2nd Called Session | |
HB 37 | Caption: Relating to levying an occupation tax on those selling in intrastate commerce, at retail, cigars, cigarettes, snuff and tobacco and providing for the collection of such tax. |
HB 142 | Caption: Relating to authorizing the Commissioners' Court of the various counties of the State of Texas to employ one or more nurses for the purpose of assisting in the promotion of public health and visiting and inspecting the pupils of the public schools and to appropriate public funds in payment thereof. |
HB 143 | Caption: Relating to extending for a period of two years from the passage of this Act, oil and gas permit No. 2609 issued June 11th, 1918 in San Jacinto Bay, Harris county, Texas, said extension to be upon the same terms and conditions on which the original permit was issued. |
HB 151 | Caption: Relating to amending certain Act creating the Humble Independent School District and defining its boundaries by providing for the annexing of additional territory and the manner of annexing same. |
HB 163 | Caption: Relating to making an appropriation to be used in the erection of a monument in the City of Houston in memory of Sam Houston who headed the military forces in Texas' struggle for freedom and who was President of the Republic of Texas and later Governor of Texas. |
HR 35 | Caption: Directing the creation of a committee to investigate certain public agricultural weighers in Harris county. |
37th Regular Session | |
HB 50 | Caption: Relating to a certain Act adding provisions and fixing the venue of Divorce Suits and requiting petitions to be attested by oath of complaint as to matters of residence. |
HB 51 | Caption: Relating to a certain Act regarding confessions from defendants being obtained by force, by the third degree or by fraudulent means. |
HB 52 | Caption: Relating to the appointment of stenographers in county courts. |
HB 53 | Caption: Relating to the boll weevil and the pink boll worm. |
HB 54 | Caption: Relating to a certain Act protecting and facilitating the movement of commerce by common carriers. |
HB 56 | Caption: Relating to a certain Act regarding the prevention of useless and unnecessary declarations of martial law. |
HB 73 | Caption: Relating to authorizing certain cities to operate municipal wharves, etc for the development of commerce to appoint pilot boards; granting such cities jurisdiction over pilotage of boats. |
HB 90 | Caption: Relating to a certain Act regarding employment of counsel in personal injury cases. |
HB 92 | Caption: Relating to a certain Act regarding the issuance of free transportation by railway and street railway companies. |
HB 139 | Caption: Relating to a certain Act changing the time of holding the terms of the District Court of the Sixty-first Judicial District of Texas. |
HB 181 | Caption: Relating to a certain Act regarding the defendants in misdemeanor cases. |
HB 211 | Caption: Relating to preventing profiteering by the owners of public hotels, etc. |
HB 325 | Caption: Relating to insurance on personal property. |
HB 343 | Caption: Relating to the appointment of commissioners of pilot. |
HB 436 | Caption: Relating to the release of certain convicts. |
HB 562 | Caption: Relating to creating a county court at law No. 3 for Harris county. |
HCR 29 | Caption: Commending A.O. Wright on his providing of a home for Confederate Naval Veterans. |
HCR 37 | Caption: Providing for historical paintings of the Alamo and Battle of San Jacinto. |
HJR 29 | Caption: Relating to qualifications for voters. |
HR 75 | Caption: Relating to a home for Confederate Veterans. |
HR 96 | Caption: Commending Governor Pat M. Neff for his hospitality to the Members. |
37th 1st Called Session | |
HB 87 | Caption: Relating to creating the Goose Creek Independent School District in Harris County, Texas. |
HB 94 | Caption: Relating to amending the law for the creation of drainage districts. |
HR 38 | Caption: Relating to disease among livestock. |
HR 43 | Caption: Relating to the consideration of appropriation bills. |