Legislation authored by John Hargrove Swope

Includes legislation with John Hargrove Swope as the primary author for the 35th through 35th 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.

35th Regular Session
HB 337 Caption: Relating to the issuance of hunting licenses by the Game, Fish and Oyster Commissioner.
HB 345 Caption: Relating to the protection and preservation of wild game, game birds and water fowl.
HB 391 Caption: Relating to the unlawful carrying of arms and providing that a certain fee shall be taxed against any person convicted of such offense.
HB 486 Caption: Relating to validating certain titles of sale of public free school lands which were purchased from the State for which patents were signed by Governor Hogg.
HB 520 Caption: Relating to giving to the owner of any real estate or interest therein sold under execution order of sale, deed of trust, mortgage or other contract lien the right to the possession of the same for one year from the date of sale at any time to redeem the same at any time in one year from the date of sale, by paying to the purchaser the amount of the purchase money paid, together with interest thereon and an additional five percent; providing that property redeemed under the act shall not again be subject to levy or sale for the debt for which it was sold; providing that from the period of redemption allowed by this act shall be declared a period equal to any extension of the debt; providing that the right of redemption shall not be waived; providing that the right of redemption shall not be waived; providing that the right of redemption shall for all purposes be treated and regarded as real estate.
HB 569 Caption: Relating to providing for the proof of common source of title and providing for the use of certified copies of instruments so as to permit the use of abstracts in lieu of such certified copies and providing for notice of the filing of such abstracts.
HB 570 Caption: Relating to preventing indirect bribes and to require officials to render impartial service in their respective offices.
HB 742 Caption: Relating to providing for the adoption of a standard scale for the measurement of saw logs.
35th 1st Called Session
HB 42 Caption: Relating to giving any owner of real estate sold under execution, order of sale, etc., the right to redeem same within one year.
35th 2nd Called Session
HR 28 Caption: Relating to the removal of coats during session.
HR 32 Caption: Relating to a certain article of the San Antonio Express about the impeachment of the Governor.
HR 36 Caption: Providing for water coolers for the House gallery.
35th 3rd Called Session
HB 49 Caption: Relating to providing that land sold under execution, deed of trust, mortgage, etc., may be redeemed within one year.
35th 4th Called Session
HB 22 Caption: Relating to prohibiting the sale of intoxicating liquors within ten miles of any place where soldiers are trained in time of war for service in the United States Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Aviation Department and providing penalties.
HB 142 Caption: Relating to giving the owner of any real estate or interest therein sold under execution the right to redeem the same at any time one year from the date of sale.