Legislation authored by James A. McKay

Includes legislation with James A. McKay as the primary author for the 56th through 56th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

56th Regular Session
HB 325	Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Election Code to make uniform the distances from polling places within which loitering and electioneering are unlawful while the polls are open.
HB 351	Caption: Relating to authorizing the Board for Texas State Hospitals and Special Schools to determine the amount of land excess to the needs of the operation of the San Antonio State Hospital.
HB 914	Caption: Relating to amending certain statutes relative to the selection of jurors for service in the District and County Courts in each County having a population of at least forty-six thousand (46,000) or having therein a City containing a population of at least twenty thousand (20,000) as shown by the last preceding Federal Census, and in each County having two (2) or more District Courts holding sessions therein regardless of population.
HJR 4	Caption: Proposing an amendment abolishing the state ad valorem tax provided for public school purposes and to provide that any deficit in the available school fund may be met by appropriation from general funds of the State.
HJR 35	Caption: Proposing an amendment abolishing the annual State ad valorem tax of Two Cents ($0.02) on the One Hundred Dollars ($100) valuation now levied for payment of Confederate and Texas Ranger pensions and for maintenance of the State Building Fund, and to substitute a tax of One Cent ($0.01) on the One Hundred Dollars ($100) valuation, to be levied in such years as necessary, to pay Confederate and Texas Ranger pensions until the death of the last surviving recipient.
HJR 36	Caption: Proposing an amendment reducing the period of time for issuance of bonds and notes for buildings and other permanent improvements by designated State institutions of higher learning, to be secured by the State ad valorem tax on property of Five Cents ($0.05) on the One Hundred Dollars ($100) valuation now levied, and providing for expiration of the tax upon payment of all such bonds and notes.
HR 284	Caption: Welcoming the students of St. Anthony's Junior Seminary of San Antonio to the State Capitol.