Legislation authored by Pat Cain

Includes legislation with Pat Cain as the primary author for the 58th through 60th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

60th Regular Session
HB 105 Caption: Relating to authorizing cities to make and enforce ordinances regulating parking on private property.
HB 106 Caption: Relating to authorizing any County in the State of Texas to deposit all monies, coming to the County Treasurer, in one or more accounts in the official depository of the County, when County records are adequate to protect transferring and loss of identity of funds on the Tax Roll as classified by the Constitution and Statutes of the State of Texas.
HB 136 Caption: Relating to amending certain statute so as to provide that appeals from decisions of the Texas Water Rights Commission concerning applications for permits to divert water from one watershed to another conform to the appeal provisions contained in Section 12, Article 7477, Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, 1925.
HB 137 Caption: Relating to obtaining approval of the Texas Water Rights Commission before making changes in existing improvements used for water supply.
HB 138 Caption: Relating to amending certain article relating to requirements which may be imposed on persons desiring to take, store, or divert water.
HB 139 Caption: Relating to fees payable to and collected by the Texas Water Rights Commission.
HB 140 Caption: Relating to repealing certain articles relating to the power of a Texas corporation to sell permanent water rights and to lease or rent water and relating to chartering a corporation for the purpose of storing and delivering water.
HB 167 Caption: Relating to abandonment of an action filed for review of a ruling, order, act, or failure to act by the Texas Water Rights Commission.
HB 168 Caption: Relating to the deposit of fees collected by the Texas Water Rights Commission with the State Treasurer in a Texas Water Rights Commission Fund.
HB 231 Caption: Relating to amending certain statue prescribing penalties for violations of the terms and conditions of certified filings and permits; for violation of any rule, regulation or order of the Texas Water Rights Commission, etc.
HB 484 Caption: Relating to amending certain statute so as to provide for the exemption of 35 native-born students from a Latin American country designated by the State Department of the United States from payment of tuition fees to institutions of collegiate rank.
HB 524 Caption: Relating to amending the Motor Fuel Tax Law; fixing the effective date of this Act.
HB 525 Caption: Relating to amending the Special Fuels Tax Law to provide that a lessor of motor vehicles who supplies or pays for the special fuels consumed in motor vehicles leased to others by him may be deemed to be the user of such fuels, and may be licensed as an import-user; setting the effective date of this Act.
HB 608 Caption: Relating to prohibiting misprision of a felony; providing a penalty; providing exemptions, exceptions, defenses, and civil and criminal immunity.
HB 732 Caption: Relating to authorizing and directing the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation to convey and transfer to the Parks and Wildlife Department certain land in Travis County, Texas.
HB 914 Caption: Relating to salaries for judges of the Travis County Courts at Law; providing the judges of County Courts at Law Nos. 1 and 2 shall not engage in the private practice of law while holding the office of judge of said courts.
HB 1024 Caption: Relating to amending certain acts perfecting title to certain property of the City of Austin.
HB 1025 Caption: Relating amending certain statutes relating to rule-making powers of the State Board of Dental Examiners.
HB 1174 Caption: Relating to amending certain acts so as to increase the annual renewal fee for a pharmacist's license.
HCR 85 Caption: Commending the Austin Area Garden Center for their city beatification efforts.
HCR 156 Caption: Instructing the enrolling clerk of the House to make corrections to H. B. No. 914.
HR 40 Caption: Congratulating the family of State Representative Bob Armstrong on the birth of a baby boy.
HR 340 Caption: Congratulating E.A. Gordon on his retirement from the Texas Liquor Control Board.
59th Regular Session
HB 221 Caption: Relating to workmen's compensation insurance for state employees.
HB 222 Caption: Relating to venue for suits on contracts providing goods and services over a period of time.
HB 223 Caption: Relating to authorizing state agencies to purchase motor vehicle liability insurance for certain employees and validating policies purchased before the effective date of this Act.
HB 224 Caption: Relating to the right-of-way of vehicles at intersections.
HB 239 Caption: Relating to retail sales of gasoline and other petroleum products.
HB 359 Caption: Relating to the development of the fine arts in Texas; providing for the creation of the Texas Fine Arts Commission.
HB 469 Caption: Relating to the priorities and uses of water in the jurisdiction of the Lower Colorado River Authority.
HB 474 Caption: Relating to taxation of cigarettes.
HB 498 Caption: Relating to authorizing the Commissioner of the General Land Office to execute agreements on behalf of the Permanent University Fund of the State of Texas that provide for the payment by University oil and gas lessees of compensatory royalty in lieu of drilling offset wells that may be required to protect University lands from drainage from wells located on adjacent University or non-University acreage.
HB 628 Caption: Relating to authorizing certain members of the 57th Legislature to become members of the retirement system for state employees.
HB 765 Caption: Relating to the franchise tax exemption for corporations organized for purely public charity.
HB 836 Caption: Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of The University of Texas to acquire by gift, purchase, or otherwise from the Federal Government certain properties in the City of Austin, Travis County, Texas.
HCR 5 Caption: Providing for the closing of state offices during Inaugural Ceremonies on January 26, 1965.
HCR 22 Caption: In memory of Cecil Clifford Rotsch of Austin.
HCR 57 Caption: Granting certain easement to the City of Austin for water line purposes.
HCR 172 Caption: Granting Dynamic System Electronics Corporation permission to sue the State of Texas, and the University of Texas.
HR 68 Caption: In memory of Johnnie O. Deison of Austin.
HR 126 Caption: Commending the Austin Civic Theatre for its efforts to acquire and restore the Hancock Opera House.
HR 130 Caption: Granting permission for the Austin Student Congress to use the Hall of the House of the State Capitol on Thursday, March 4, 1965 from 4:30pm to 10:30pm and on Friday, March 5, 1965 from 8:30am to 6:30pm.
HR 316 Caption: Commending Grover Simpson on his outstanding contributions to his state.
HR 382 Caption: Congratulating Representative Don Cavness on the occasion of his birthday.
HR 583 Caption: Authorizing the use of the Hall of the House to Austin Student Congress and the Austin Model United Nations on the first weekend in March, 1966, and the first weekend in May, 1966.
59th 1st Called Session
HR 31 Caption: Congratulating the Del Valle High School Cardinals Basketball Team for winning the District 18AA Basketball Championship.
58th Regular Session
HB 27 Caption: Relating to the regulation and sale of pre-need funeral merchandise and service contracts.
HB 429 Caption: Relating to creating the 147th Judicial District of Travis County.
HB 545 Caption: Relating to creating county traffic courts with original and appellate jurisdiction in certain traffic cases.
HB 546 Caption: Relating to creating Municipal Courts with original and appellate jurisdiction in certain cases in cities having a population of fifty thousand (50,000) or more.
HB 593 Caption: Relating to authorizing the Board for Texas State Hospitals and Special Schools to grant certificates to graduates of the Board's Technician training programs.
HB 667 Caption: Relating to enacting the Texas Professional Corporation Act; providing an effective date.
HB 669 Caption: Relating to discontinuing the use of stamp metering to impress on or attach to packages of cigarettes evidence of tax payments.
HB 670 Caption: Relating to retail sales of gasoline and other petroleum products; providing a penalty.
HB 691 Caption: Relating to excepting refuse, garbage, rubbish or junk processed and treated in accordance with rules and standards promulgated by the State Department of Health from those provisions making it unlawful to dump, deposit, or leave refuse, garbage, rubbish or junk within three hundred (300) yards of any public highway.
HB 982 Caption: Relating to authorizing the Texas National Guard Armory Board to issue refunding bonds to effect a savings in interest.
HB 1007 Caption: Relating to providing minimum compressive strength of certain brick or tile products; providing for a penalty.
HCR 39 Caption: Relating to dedicating right-of-way in certain area of the City of Austin for street purposes.
HCR 87 Caption: Granting Mrs. Marie Spears Gay and E. K. Gay permission to sue the State of Texas.
HR 261 Caption: Electing the children of a Member of the House to the office of Mascot.
HR 374 Caption: Congratulating A. A. Eck of Austin on his birthday.
HR 513 Caption: Congratulating Jerry Potter for his election as Speaker of the House for Page Day.