Legislation authored by John William Thomas

Includes legislation with John William Thomas as the primary author for the 38th 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.

43rd Regular Session
HB 24 Caption: Relating to amending certain statute relating to the apportionment of funds to school districts.
HB 34 Caption: Relating to amending certain statute relating to teacher's institutes.
HB 86 Caption: Relating to authorizing cities and towns under 5,000 inhabitants to establish and maintain municipal chambers of commerce or boards of city development, and to appropriate funds of the municipality for that purpose.
HB 87 Caption: Relating to declaring a closed season on the killing of blue quail, bob whites, and doves in Yoakum County, for a period of five years, prescribing a penalty therefor.
HB 207 Caption: Relating to amending certain statute relating to municipal bands.
HB 693 Caption: Relating to amending certain statute relating to the power of banking corporations so as to regulate the manner in which deposits may be invested; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict.
HB 720 Caption: Relating to amending certain statute relating to the establishment of the office of county superintendent so as to change the terms of county superintendent in certain counties.
HB 894 Caption: Relating to providing for an open season on prairie chickens, October 16 to October 19 of each year, both days inclusive; providing a penalty.
HR 93 Caption: In memory of J.J.F. Lockhart.
43rd 1st Called Session
HB 52 Caption: Relating to making it unlawful to take, hunt, trap, shoot or kill any wild quail of any species, for a period of five (5) years in Gaines County, Texas; fixing penalty.
HB 115 Caption: Relating to making an appropriation to reimburse growers and producers of cotton for expenses incurred during the years of 1929 through 1932, by reason of the establishment by the State of Texas of regulations requiring such growers and producers to pay for fumigation of cotton and sterilization of seed, and also to pay expenses of the Compensation Claim Board in carrying out the provisions of this Act.
HB 117 Caption: Relating to the county unit system of education.
43rd 2nd Called Session
HCR 14 Caption: Granting N.W. Buchanan permission to sue the State Highway Department and the State of Texas.
HCR 23 Caption: Endorsing the policy of offering a reward for locating notorious criminals.
43rd 3rd Called Session
HB 64 Caption: Relating to declaring a closed season on the killing of blue quail, bob-whites, and doves, in Terry County for a period of five years, prescribing a penalty therefor.
HB 69 Caption: Relating to validating, ratifying and approving ordinances of all home rule cities in this State having a population of more than twenty thousand (20,000) and less than twenty-one thousand (21,000) inhabitants, according to the last preceding Federal Census, relinquishing, discontinuing, and segregating territory in the corporate limits of said home rule cities.