Legislation authored by Garfield Thompson

Includes legislation with Garfield Thompson as the primary author for the 69th through 73rd Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

73rd Regular Session

HB 926 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the imposition, collection, administration, and civil and criminal enforcement of a tax on the income of certain resident and nonresident individuals, trusts and estates, and partnerships.

HB 2081 Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption: Relating to paternity testing for certain persons obligated to pay child support.

HB 2082 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of a municipal employees civil service commission in certain municipalities; providing penalties.

HB 2876 Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption: Relating to the election and terms of office of the board of directors of the Tarrant County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1.

HR 96 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Reverend C. L. Bryant on his promotion to the post of bishop.

HR 160 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Jerry Jones, head coach Jimmy Johnson, and the Dallas Cowboys on their victory in Super Bowl XXVII.

HR 422 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating head coach Robert Hughes and the Fort Worth Dunbar High School Flying Wildcats boys' basketball team on their 1993 UIL Class 5A state championship.

HR 889 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Directing that providers of health care shall provide all necessary information to full-service hospitals and clinics to ensure that treatment requirements are clearly known.

72nd Regular Session

HB 250 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the imposition, collection, administration, and civil and criminal enforcement of a tax on the income of certain resident and nonresident individuals, trusts and estates, and partnerships.

HB 272 Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91
Caption: Relating to the election of members of the governing board of certain community college districts from single-member districts.

HB 400 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to collective bargaining agreements relating to fire fighters or police officers.

HB 492 Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule
Caption: Relating to collective bargaining rights of certain public employees; providing civil penalties.

HB 1755 Last Action: Laid on table subject to call in committee
Caption: Relating to an appropriation to the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission for the purchase of real property.

HB 1783 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments
Caption: Relating to public disturbance reports of local law enforcement agencies to the Alcoholic Beverage Commission.

HB 2461 Last Action: Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the right of state employees to meet and confer with the employing public body.

HB 2612 Last Action: Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption: Relating to the regulation of planning, certifying, leasing, selling, servicing, installing, monitoring, and maintaining of fire detection and fire alarm devices and systems.

HR 137 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Judge Corley Andrew Williams.

HR 428 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Bishop Raymond Eugene Ranger.

HR 676 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Reverend Nehemiah Davis for his outstanding service to his church and to the Fort Worth community.

HR 925 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring the Dunbar High School girls' track team on winning the team title at the UIL Class 5A girls' state track and field meet.

HR 959 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Kay Granger on the occasion of her inauguration as mayor of Fort Worth.

71st Regular Session

HB 157 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the creation of four judicial districts composed of Tarrant County.

HB 158 Last Action: Pending in committee
Caption: Relating to collective bargaining rights of certain public employees; providing penalties.

HB 305 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to eligibility for service retirement benefits from, and the rate of members contributions to, the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

HB 336 Last Action: Pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the imposition, collection, administration, and civil and criminal enforcement of a tax on the income of certain resident and nonresident individuals, trusts and estates, and partnerships.

HB 367 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the creation of a sick leave pool to benefit certain state employees.

HB 1313 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to the election of members of the governing board of certain community college districts from single-member districts.

HB 1682 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to disabled parking privileges for persons from other states or countries.

HB 2249 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to fire and police relations act.

HB 2250 Last Action: No action taken in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of alcoholic beverages; providing penalties.

HB 3101 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the sale of used motor vehicles; providing a penalty.

HCR 179 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Granting Aubra Dean Garrett, Sr., et al. permission to sue the State of Texas and the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation.

HCR 245 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Granting Billy Gee's, Inc. permission to sue the State of Texas and the Texas Department of Highways and Public Transportation.

HR 31 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Shelly Shultz, a national 4-H ambassador for 1988-1989.

HR 242 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of J. Verna Leggett.

HR 336 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating William Hudson, Jr.

HR 522 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Designating May 1989 as Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month.

HR 589 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Dionne Phillips Bagsby.

71st 1st Called Session

HB 83 Last Action: Referred to Elections
Caption: Relating to the election of members of the governing board of certain community college districts from single-member districts.

HR 136 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Harry Hubbard, president of the Texas AFL-CIO.

71st 2nd Called Session

HB 13 Last Action: Referred to Elections
Caption: Relating to the election of members of the governing board of certain community college districts from single-member districts.

HR 143 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating the Honorable Bob Bolen.

71st 4th Called Session

HB 42 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the imposition, collection, administration, and civil and criminal enforcement of a tax on the income of certain resident and nonresident individuals, trusts and estates, and partnerships.

HR 58 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Maudrie Walton.

71st 5th Called Session

HR 158 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Aletha L. Beane and Project RIO of Fort Worth.

71st 6th Called Session

HR 4 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Congratulating Coach Robert Hughes and the Dunbar High School Wildcats.

70th Regular Session

HB 265 Last Action: Transferred to Calendars Committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of four judicial districts composed of Tarrant County.

HB 266 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to the revocation of an affidavit of relinquishment of parental rights and to the time that a hearing in a suit to terminate parental rights may be held.

HB 442 Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
Caption: Relating to the appointment of criminal law magistrates in Tarrant County.

HB 1335 Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to collective bargaining rights of certain public employees; providing penalties.

HR 93 Last Action: Adopted
Caption: In memory of Bishop Louis Calvin Browning.

HR 103 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending the Black Pages business directory.

HR 109 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Versia L. Williams.

HR 142 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of the Honorable Charles Griffin.

HR 229 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Honoring Delta Sigma Theta Sorority.

HR 241 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Mrs. Lou Barron.

70th 2nd Called Session

HB 12 Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the creation of four judicial districts composed of Tarrant County.

HB 13 Last Action: Postponed in committee
Caption: Relating to the imposition, collection, administration, and civil and criminal enforcement of a tax on the income of certain resident and nonresident individuals, trusts and estates, and partnerships.

HR 22 Caption: In memory of Robert English.

HR 54 Caption: Honoring Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Sims, Jr., on their 50th wedding anniversary.

69th Regular Session

HB 675 Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
Caption: Relating to the revocation of an affidavit of relinquishment of parental rights and to the time that a hearing in a suit to terminate parental rights may be held.

HB 1059 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the period for which periodic child support may be ordered.

HCR 233 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating Track Coach Howard H. Miles of Polytechnic High School in Fort Worth.

HCR 240 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating Lisa Ford of Fort Worth.

HR 149 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Ruth Evelyn Roberts of Fort Worth.

HR 534 Last Action: Reported enrolled
Caption: Commending Colonel Maurice H. Udell.

69th 2nd Called Session

HR 28 Caption: In memory of Mr. Willie Eugene Weathers.

HR 35 Caption: Congratulating Jalyn Burkett.

HR 36 Caption: Congratulating Sandra Henson.

HR 77 Caption: In memory of the Reverend Carranza Adair Holliday.

69th 3rd Called Session

HR 99 Caption: Honoring Representative Jesse Dean Oliver.

73rd Regular Session
HB 926	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the imposition, collection, administration, and civil and criminal enforcement of a tax on the income of certain resident and nonresident individuals, trusts and estates, and partnerships.
HB 2081	Last Action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair Caption: Relating to paternity testing for certain persons obligated to pay child support.
HB 2082	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the creation of a municipal employees civil service commission in certain municipalities; providing penalties.
HB 2876	Last Action: Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Caption: Relating to the election and terms of office of the board of directors of the Tarrant County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1.
HR 96	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Reverend C. L. Bryant on his promotion to the post of bishop.
HR 160	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Jerry Jones, head coach Jimmy Johnson, and the Dallas Cowboys on their victory in Super Bowl XXVII.
HR 422	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating head coach Robert Hughes and the Fort Worth Dunbar High School Flying Wildcats boys' basketball team on their 1993 UIL Class 5A state championship.
HR 889	Last Action: Filed Caption: Directing that providers of health care shall provide all necessary information to full-service hospitals and clinics to ensure that treatment requirements are clearly known.
72nd Regular Session
HB 250	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the imposition, collection, administration, and civil and criminal enforcement of a tax on the income of certain resident and nonresident individuals, trusts and estates, and partnerships.
HB 272	Last Action: Effective on 9/1/91 Caption: Relating to the election of members of the governing board of certain community college districts from single-member districts.
HB 400	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to collective bargaining agreements relating to fire fighters or police officers.
HB 492	Last Action: Withdrawn from schedule Caption: Relating to collective bargaining rights of certain public employees; providing civil penalties.
HB 1755	Last Action: Laid on table subject to call in committee Caption: Relating to an appropriation to the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission for the purchase of real property.
HB 1783	Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments Caption: Relating to public disturbance reports of local law enforcement agencies to the Alcoholic Beverage Commission.
HB 2461	Last Action: Left pending in committee Caption: Relating to the right of state employees to meet and confer with the employing public body.
HB 2612	Last Action: Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendment(s) Caption: Relating to the regulation of planning, certifying, leasing, selling, servicing, installing, monitoring, and maintaining of fire detection and fire alarm devices and systems.
HR 137	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Judge Corley Andrew Williams.
HR 428	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Bishop Raymond Eugene Ranger.
HR 676	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Reverend Nehemiah Davis for his outstanding service to his church and to the Fort Worth community.
HR 925	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring the Dunbar High School girls' track team on winning the team title at the UIL Class 5A girls' state track and field meet.
HR 959	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Kay Granger on the occasion of her inauguration as mayor of Fort Worth.
71st Regular Session
HB 157	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to the creation of four judicial districts composed of Tarrant County.
HB 158	Last Action: Pending in committee Caption: Relating to collective bargaining rights of certain public employees; providing penalties.
HB 305	Last Action: Referred to subcommittee Caption: Relating to eligibility for service retirement benefits from, and the rate of members contributions to, the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
HB 336	Last Action: Pending in subcommittee Caption: Relating to the imposition, collection, administration, and civil and criminal enforcement of a tax on the income of certain resident and nonresident individuals, trusts and estates, and partnerships.
HB 367	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the creation of a sick leave pool to benefit certain state employees.
HB 1313	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to the election of members of the governing board of certain community college districts from single-member districts.
HB 1682	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to disabled parking privileges for persons from other states or countries.
HB 2249	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to fire and police relations act.
HB 2250	Last Action: No action taken in committee Caption: Relating to the regulation of alcoholic beverages; providing penalties.
HB 3101	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to the sale of used motor vehicles; providing a penalty.
HCR 179	Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs Caption: Granting Aubra Dean Garrett, Sr., et al. permission to sue the State of Texas and the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation.
HCR 245	Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs Caption: Granting Billy Gee's, Inc. permission to sue the State of Texas and the Texas Department of Highways and Public Transportation.
HR 31	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Shelly Shultz, a national 4-H ambassador for 1988-1989.
HR 242	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of J. Verna Leggett.
HR 336	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating William Hudson, Jr.
HR 522	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Designating May 1989 as Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month.
HR 589	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Dionne Phillips Bagsby.
71st 1st Called Session
HB 83	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the election of members of the governing board of certain community college districts from single-member districts.
HR 136	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Harry Hubbard, president of the Texas AFL-CIO.
71st 2nd Called Session
HB 13	Last Action: Referred to Elections Caption: Relating to the election of members of the governing board of certain community college districts from single-member districts.
HR 143	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating the Honorable Bob Bolen.
71st 4th Called Session
HB 42	Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means Caption: Relating to the imposition, collection, administration, and civil and criminal enforcement of a tax on the income of certain resident and nonresident individuals, trusts and estates, and partnerships.
HR 58	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Maudrie Walton.
71st 5th Called Session
HR 158	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Aletha L. Beane and Project RIO of Fort Worth.
71st 6th Called Session
HR 4	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Congratulating Coach Robert Hughes and the Dunbar High School Wildcats.
70th Regular Session
HB 265	Last Action: Transferred to Calendars Committee Caption: Relating to the creation of four judicial districts composed of Tarrant County.
HB 266	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to the revocation of an affidavit of relinquishment of parental rights and to the time that a hearing in a suit to terminate parental rights may be held.
HB 442	Last Action: Effective in 90 days-8/31/87 Caption: Relating to the appointment of criminal law magistrates in Tarrant County.
HB 1335	Last Action: Referred to State Affairs Caption: Relating to collective bargaining rights of certain public employees; providing penalties.
HR 93	Last Action: Adopted Caption: In memory of Bishop Louis Calvin Browning.
HR 103	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending the Black Pages business directory.
HR 109	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Versia L. Williams.
HR 142	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of the Honorable Charles Griffin.
HR 229	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Honoring Delta Sigma Theta Sorority.
HR 241	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Mrs. Lou Barron.
70th 2nd Called Session
HB 12	Last Action: Referred to Judicial Affairs Caption: Relating to the creation of four judicial districts composed of Tarrant County.
HB 13	Last Action: Postponed in committee Caption: Relating to the imposition, collection, administration, and civil and criminal enforcement of a tax on the income of certain resident and nonresident individuals, trusts and estates, and partnerships.
HR 22	Caption: In memory of Robert English.
HR 54	Caption: Honoring Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Sims, Jr., on their 50th wedding anniversary.
69th Regular Session
HB 675	Last Action: 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal. Caption: Relating to the revocation of an affidavit of relinquishment of parental rights and to the time that a hearing in a suit to terminate parental rights may be held.
HB 1059	Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . Caption: Relating to the period for which periodic child support may be ordered.
HCR 233	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Congratulating Track Coach Howard H. Miles of Polytechnic High School in Fort Worth.
HCR 240	Last Action: Signed by the Governor Caption: Congratulating Lisa Ford of Fort Worth.
HR 149	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: In memory of Ruth Evelyn Roberts of Fort Worth.
HR 534	Last Action: Reported enrolled Caption: Commending Colonel Maurice H. Udell.
69th 2nd Called Session
HR 28	Caption: In memory of Mr. Willie Eugene Weathers.
HR 35	Caption: Congratulating Jalyn Burkett.
HR 36	Caption: Congratulating Sandra Henson.
HR 77	Caption: In memory of the Reverend Carranza Adair Holliday.
69th 3rd Called Session
HR 99	Caption: Honoring Representative Jesse Dean Oliver.