Legislation authored by Joe Herman Golman

Includes legislation with Joe Herman Golman as the primary author for the 61st through 62nd Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

62nd Regular Session
HB 124 Caption: Relating to expulsion from state-supported insitutions of higher education of students engaging in vandalism, destruction, or disruptive activities; providing penalties.
HB 140 Caption: Relating to vaccination requirements for admission to a public school or state-supported institution of higher education.
HB 149 Caption: Relating to the interception of wire or oral communications.
HB 150 Caption: Relating to arrest without warrant for persons about to escape after committing a misdemeanor involving violence against another person.
HB 151 Caption: Relating to the teaching of a course in the public schools on the dangers of crime and narcotics.
HB 152 Caption: Relating to the penalty for assault with intent to murder.
HB 153 Caption: Relating to prohibiting any person who has been convicted of a felony or who has received probation for a felony offense from possessing certain weapons away from the premises upon which he lives; providing a penalty.
HB 154 Caption: Relating to charging more than one offense in an indictment.
HB 155 Caption: Relating to the possession of paraphenalia used in connection with bookmaking; providing penalties.
HB 156 Caption: Relating to the regulation of cosmetologists and hairdressers, creating the Texas Cosmetology Commission.
HB 157 Caption: Relating to authoring the issuance of search warrants to search for and seize evidence of a crime.
HB 158 Caption: Relating to providing for four alternate members on Boards of Adjustment to serve in absence of regular members.
HB 159 Caption: Relating to prohibiting the resistance of any lawful arrest by an officer; providing penalties.
HB 160 Caption: Relating to providing a presumption that a person knowingly receives or conceals stolen property under certain circumstances.
HB 161 Caption: Relating to increasing the minimum penalty for murder; increasing the maximum penalty the jury may assess if the jury fails to find malice aforethought.
HB 162 Caption: Relating to the minimum amount of time which must be served before release on parole from a penal or correctional institution of this state.
HB 163 Caption: Relating to the certification of schools offering instruction at preschool, kindergarten, or elementary grade levels.
HB 164 Caption: Relating to time allowed to an employee without deduction of pay for voting at an election.
HB 165 Caption: Relating to requiring applicants for renewal of operator's, commercial operator's, or chauffeur's licenses to make verified statements of whether or not they are subject to Texas arrest warrants for moving traffic offenses.
HB 166 Caption: Relating to the establishment of a schedule of abused drugs by the State Board of Pharmacy and the dispensing of abused drugs.
HB 167 Caption: Relating to increasing the minimum penalty for robbery.
HB 176 Caption: Relating to the creation of mutual aid law enforcement task forces by agreement between counties or municipalities.
HB 177 Caption: Relating to the compensation of the county purchasing agent in certain counties.
HB 318 Caption: Relating to the compensation to which firemen and policemen in certain cities are entitled.
HB 319 Caption: Relating to vagrancy.
HB 320 Caption: Relating to private consensual acts between married persons and their lawful spouses.
HB 321 Caption: Relating to prohibiting the sale or shipment for use in this state of the chemical known as DDT and other chlorinated hydrocarbons and other products treated therewith; prescribing a penalty for violation.
HB 371 Caption: Relating to the execution of search warrants for narcotics in certain situations without giving notice of purpose.
HB 401 Caption: Relating to providing supportive and central staff personnel as additional positions under the Minimum Foundation Program.
HB 456 Caption: Relating to requiring rear window defrosters on all new automobiles sold within the state.
HB 457 Caption: Relating to the assessment and collection of taxes in certain independent school districts.
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HB 745 Caption: Relating to authorizing the State to furnish technical assistance to local governments in regulating the physical development of unincorporated areas; requiring the submission of plans;authorizing the assumption of regulatory authority by the State; providing for reimbursement for expenses.
HB 746 Caption: Relating to authorizing the Commission on Law Enforcement Officers Standards and Education to enforce minimum training requirements for peace officers in supervisory positions.
HB 814 Caption: Relating to subdivision development and construction standards in unincorporated areas;providing penalties.
HB 815 Caption: Relating to the development of land within areas of extraterritorial jurisdiction.
HB 816 Caption: Relating to creating a Texas Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
HB 817 Caption: Relating to creating a Texas Department of Community Affairs.
HB 818 Caption: Relating to the supervision and examination fees of credit unions.
HB 1532 Caption: Relating to insurance for state employees who operate motorboats, aircraft, and watercraft.
HB 1533 Caption: Relating to the possession, sale, release, or importation of any species of mammals determined harmful or potentially harmful to human or animal life or environment without a permit from the Parks and Wildlife Department.
HB 1534 Caption: Relating to authorizing the Parks and Wildlife Commission to commission game wardens as peace officers to enforce all provisions of the Penal Code.
HB 1535 Caption: Relating to authorizing the Parks and Wildlife Department to publish information on State parks, State historic sites, and State scientific areas.
HB 1552 Caption: Relating to authorizing and providing for the establishment and administration of a comprehensive crime and narcotics education program encompassing the services and efforts of regional education service centers and Texas school districts; providing for an effective date of this Act.
HB 1557 Caption: Relating to defining certain deceptive practices in the conduct of any trade or commerce, making a pyramid style or multi-level investment plan a deceptive practice.
HB 1564 Caption: Relating to defining certain deceptive practices in the conduct of any trade or commerce, by making basing a charge for the repair of an item in whole or in part upon a guarantee or warranty a deceptive trade practice under certain conditions.
HB 1584 Caption: Relating to defining deceptive practices on the consumer.
HB 1585 Caption: Relating to defining certain deceptive practices in the conduct of any trade or commerce, by adding a Subsection which makes a chain referral scheme a deceptive practice.
HCR 58 Caption: Concerning intra-state reciprocal retirement plan.
HCR 61 Caption: Establishing policies for guidelines for state agencies and institutions relating to urban and rural problems.
HCR 67 Caption: Encouraging trustees of major Texas pension and retirement systems to invest in government insured or guaranteed mortgage backed securities.
HJR 45 Caption: Proposing an amendment to permit the state to appeal criminal cases in which evidence is suppressed prior to trial.
HJR 46 Caption: Proposing to amend the requirement that the county commissioners court be the tax valuation equalization board for the county.
HR 97 Caption: Congratulating the Honorable Dick McKissack on his birthday.
HR 161 Caption: Commending Mr. Julius Schepps.
HR 287 Caption: Creating a special interim committee on electrology.
HR 445 Caption: Creating a special interim committee on criminal procedure.
HR 446 Caption: Creating a special interim committee to study the feasibility of integrating the administrative functions of occupational regulatory agencies in this state.
HR 447 Caption: Creating a special interim committee to study law enforcement education in Texas.
HR 621 Caption: Requesting the Texas Legislative Council to study the incorporation of certain unincorporated areas of Texas counties.
HR 676 Caption: Creating an interim study committee on the practice of barbering.
62nd 2nd Called Session
HR 12 Caption: Providing for parking spaces in the Capitol Grounds for Members of the House of Representatives.
HR 16 Caption: Congratulating Representative and Mrs. Dan Kubiak on the birth of Kelly Dan Kubiak.
62nd 4th Called Session
HB 64 Caption: Relating to a cooperative purchasing system through the State Board of Control for counties, home rule cities, villages, and towns organized under general law, special districts, school districts, junior college districts, and other legally constituted political subdivisions of the state or combinations of these.
HR 22 Caption: In memory of Henry Wiley Strasburger.
HR 77 Caption: Creating a special interim committee to study the purchase of perishable commodities by state institutions.
61st Regular Session
HB 125 Caption: Relating to the eligibility and jurisdiction of notaries public.
HB 381 Caption: Relating to authorizing the commissioners court of certain counties to issue negotiable certificates of indebtedness, for and on behalf of the county, for the purpose of acquiring, purchasing, constructing, repairing, renovating, improving, and/or equipping crime detection facilities, and acquiring any real or personal property in connection therewith.
HB 467 Caption: Relating to the teaching of a course in public schools on the dangers of crime and narcotics; providing for the creation of The Crime and Narcotics Advisory Commission and prescribing its powers and duties.
HB 533 Caption: Relating to the release in certain instances of information concerning juveniles.
HB 1074 Caption: Relating to providing that parents or guardians who willfully fail to require their child or ward to attend school regularly after written warning are subject to increased penalties.
HB 1311 Caption: Relating to the State Board of Hairdressers and Cosmetologists.
HB 1467 Caption: Relating to imposing fees on certain persons who are required to register with the Clerk of the House of Representatives by the Representation Before the Legislature Act.
HCR 100 Caption: Directing the name of the North Texas Tollway be changed to the Dwight D. Eisenhower Tollway.
HR 369 Caption: In memory of Stamatios Gus Alexander, Jr. of Duncanville, Texas, Lieutenant of the U.S. Army.
HR 437 Caption: Congratulating Barnett Alexander Kress of Dallas, Texas, or his interest in academic and civic affairs.
HR 438 Caption: Commending John McKee of Dallas, Texas for his outstanding service to his community and State.
HR 439 Caption: Congratulating Harry Lionel Kaplan of Dallas, Texas for his distinguished service to his community and State.
HR 456 Caption: Providing for the creation of a House Special Committee on Cosmetology.
HR 501 Caption: Commending Thomas C. Unis for his distinguished leadership and service to Dallas, Texas.
61st 1st Called Session
HB 62 Caption: Relating to providing an exemption from tuition and laboratory fees at state institutions of higher education for certain children of state employees; providing for refunds in certain areas.
HB 72 Caption: Relating to providing for the office of county purchasing agent in all counties of this state having a population of seventy-four thousand (74,000) or more inhabitants according to the last preceding Federal Census.
HR 25 Caption: Welcoming the Democratic Women from the 8th Senatorial District to the State Capitol.
HR 36 Caption: Commending Curtis Cokes of Dallas, Texas on his outstanding athletic achievements.
HR 48 Caption: Congratulating Representative Doyle Willis on his birthday.
HR 70 Caption: Congratulating Cynthia Bishop, Chief of Nutrition and Food Services of the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation, on her distinguished and award winning service to the State of Texas.
HR 91 Caption: Congratulating Representative Ed Howard and his wife, Jo Ann, on the birth of their son, Edward Lee Howard.
61st 2nd Called Session
HB 83 Caption: Relating to providing for the office of county purchasing agent in all counties of this state having a population of seventy-four thousand (74,000) or more inhabitants according to the last preceding Federal Census.
HCR 16 Caption: Commending members of the Capitol Police Force for their service.
HR 85 Caption: Creating a special interim committee to study the motion picture theater industry.