Legislation authored by John Ross Bell
Includes legislation with John Ross Bell as the primary author for the 30th through 31st 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.
| 31st Regular Session | |
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| HB 87 | Caption: Relating to evidence that shall be used in a suit for taxes. |
| HB 119 | Caption: Relating to amending Chapter 5, Title XVII, of the Penal Code, relating to cutting and destroying timber, by adding Article 831a for the protection of orchards, shade trees and shrubbery. |
| HB 200 | Caption: Relating to amending Sections one (1) and two (2) of the stock laws, the same being an Act providing the mode by which horses, mules, jacks, jennets and cattle may be prevented from running at large in certain counties therein named, or in any subdivision of said counties, so as to include the counties of Freestone, Frio, Hidalgo, Starr, Swisher, Matagorda, San Saba, Donley, Childress, Haskell, Foard, Wharton, Mason, Clay, DeWitt, Robertson, Hamilton, Mills, Burnet, Atascosa, and Medina and Waller within the provisions of said law. |
| HB 223 | Caption: Relating to amending Article 4833, Chapter 1, Title 98 of the Revised Civil Statutes, relating to the annual salary of the superintendent of Public Buildings and Grounds, and fixing the same at $2500 per annum. |
| HB 339 | Caption: Relating to giving to ginners of cotton a preference lien on cotton ginned by them. |
| HJR 17 | Caption: Relating to amending Section 16 of Article 20 of the Constitution, requiring the Legislature to enact a law where the qualified voters may by a majority vote determine from time to time where the sale, gift and exchange of intoxicating liquors shall be prohibited with the prescribed limits. |
| 30th Regular Session | |
| HB 139 | Caption: Relating to providing that all county taxes may be paid in the jury and county scrip of their respective counties. |
| HB 150 | Caption: Relating to the powers of the County Commissioners Court and authorizing the levy of a tax of not exceeding fifteen cents on the One Hundred Dollars valuation to pay jurors. |
| HB 328 | Caption: Relating to making it unlawful to cut down or otherwise injure or destroy any fruit tree, ornamental shrubbery or shade tree in the orchard, yard or enclosed lands of another without the consent of the owner thereof, and providing punishment therefor. |
| HB 450 | Caption: Relating to the list of property subject to taxation required to be given by the property owners. |
| HB 451 | Caption: Relating to the rendition of real estate for taxes. |
| HB 569 | Caption: Relating to creating the Teague Independent School District in Freestone County, Texas, and defining its boundaries; providing for the election of a board of trustees to manage and control the public free schools of said district. |
| HB 695 | Caption: Relating to creating the Donie Independent School District in Freestone County, Texas, and defining its boundaries; providing for an election of a board of trustees to manage and control the public free schools within said district. |
| 30th 1st Called Session | |
| HB 28 | Caption: Relating to the list of property subject to taxation required to be given by property owners. |
| HB 39 | Caption: Relating to the rendition of real estate for taxes. |
| HB 83 | Caption: Relating to reduction to writing of testimony of witness in examining trial of felony cases. |
| HB 84 | Caption: Relating to the issuance of summons or attachment for witnesses residing in the county where the grand jury is sitting. |
| HB 88 | Caption: Relating to fees of county and district attorneys. |