Legislation authored by Whitaker Baines Silliman

Includes legislation with Whitaker Baines Silliman as the primary author for the 30th through 30th 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.

30th Regular Session
HB 48 Caption: Relating to providing for the protection of stock raisers, farmers, horticulturists; providing for the destruction of wolves and other wild animals, making an appropriation therefor.
HB 227 Caption: Relating to providing that hereafter all notes and other indebtedness secured by a lien on real estate shall be taxable in the county in which such real estate is situated.
HB 265 Caption: Relating to defining how an entry can be made to constitute burglary.
HB 275 Caption: Relating to creating Christoval Independent School District in Tom Green County, Texas.
HB 325 Caption: Relating to increasing the pay allowed to county or district attorneys in suits against delinquent taxpayers.
HB 413 Caption: Relating to amending certain Act creating the Ballinger Independent School District.
HB 533 Caption: Relating to creating the Eldorado Independent School District in Schleicher county, Texas, and defining its boundaries, providing for the election of a board of trustees thereof and defining their duties, powers and authority.
HB 661 Caption: Relating to conferring upon the County Court of Irion County the civil and criminal jurisdiction belonging to said court under the Constitution and General Statutes of Texas.
HJR 15 Caption: Proposing an amendment to Article 7 of the Constitution of the State of Texas, providing for the Legislature to levy and collect a county ad valorem school tax not to exceed 30 cents on the $100 valuation.
30th 1st Called Session
HB 22 Caption: Relating to providing that all notes and other indebtedness secured by a lien on real estate shall be taxable in the county in which such real estate is situated.
HB 89 Caption: Relating to permitting parties to civil suits in the district and county courts to specially plead the facts constituting their cause of action or defense.
HB 101 Caption: Relating to amending certain Act creating the Christoval Independent School District.