Legislation authored by Bill Rapp
Includes legislation with Bill Rapp as the primary author for the 57th through 60th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.
| 60th Regular Session | |
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| HB 76 | Caption: Relating to requiring all meetings of governing bodies of municipalities, county commissioners, boards of education and school trustees, and all other boards, commissions or organizations except grand juries or certain executive session, supported by or expending public funds, to be public meetings. |
| HB 208 | Caption: Relating to the State Department of Health; providing definitions; fixing terms; providing for appointment; requiring the licensing of migrant labor camps; providing for the application, issuance, suspension, and revocation of licenses, etc; providing penalty for violations. |
| HB 223 | Caption: Relating to adopting rules and regulations governing the transportation of migrant agricultural workers within this state. |
| HB 321 | Caption: Relating to the transfer of original jurisdiction in matters of eminent domain from the County Court of Willacy County to the district courts in and for that county. |
| HB 699 | Caption: Relating to amending certain acts so as to provide for the issuance by the Railroad Commission of Texas of a motor carrier certificate or permit for the transporting in interstate commerce of fresh fruits or fresh vegetables from the initial packing point without the necessity of notice or hearing provided the applicant for such certificate or permit otherwise complies with all other requirements for obtaining same. |
| HB 1352 | Caption: Relating to amending certain acts relating to bonds of Willacy County Navigation District. |
| HCR 91 | Caption: Commending the city of Falfurrias for the creation of the Texas Ranger Museum. |
| HR 16 | Caption: In memory of F. E. Macmanus of Raymondville. |
| HR 17 | Caption: In memory of Roger F. Robinson Sr. of Willacy County. |
| HR 102 | Caption: Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Vocational Education in the United States and Texas. |
| HR 399 | Caption: Directing the creation of a committee to study employment and wage issues in regards to small business and agriculture. |
| 59th Regular Session | |
| HB 99 | Caption: Relating to amending the section of the Penal Code known as Pink Bollworm Laws, to clarify the territory in the State subject to certain provisions of the Article and to provide that the performing or failing to perform any act, which act or failure is in accordance with the rules and regulations promulgated by the Commissioner of Agriculture, shall constitute a complete defense to any alleged violation thereunder. |
| HB 252 | Caption: Relating to amending certain acts to provide that proof of ownership or lease of certain lands may be made by parol evidence. |
| HB 253 | Caption: Relating to amending certain acts to create housing authorities for certain navigation districts. |
| HB 369 | Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Liquor Control Act so as to add to the requirements for beer, ale and malt liquor label approval. |
| HB 543 | Caption: Relating to seizure and disposition of certain seines, nets, traps, and other devices in certain tidal waters of Willacy County. |
| HB 557 | Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts by excepting from the definition of "Motor Carrier" and "Contract Carrier" and to exempt from certain provisions any person transporting fresh fruits or fresh vegetables to points of first processing within certain areas upon the filing of certain insurance. |
| HB 558 | Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of motor transportation brokers by the Railroad Commission of Texas. |
| HB 586 | Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of the Willacy County Court. |
| HB 884 | Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts by authorizing additional compensation for county judges performing the duties of ex officio county superintendent and county school board in certain counties. |
| HB 1002 | Caption: Relating to automobile expense allowances for tax assessors and collectors in certain counties. |
| HB 1037 | Caption: Relating to the regulatory authority of the Parks and Wildlife Commission over the taking of the wildlife resources of Willacy County. |
| HR 4 | Caption: Providing for the assignment of desks and offices for Members. |
| 58th Regular Session | |
| HB 30 | Caption: Relating to creating a Conservation and Reclamation District to be known as "Port Mansfield Public Utility District". |
| HB 240 | Caption: Relating to providing that proof of ownership or lease of certain lands may be made by parol evidence. |
| HB 241 | Caption: Relating to creating housing authorities for certain navigation districts. |
| HB 242 | Caption: Relating to requiring all meetings of all boards, commissions, committees of the Legislature, and all other agencies of the State, city, county, or other political subdivision of the State to be open, with certain exceptions; prescribing a penalty. |
| HB 243 | Caption: Relating to providing that any person certified to teach in the public schools of Texas who holds a bachelor of laws degree shall have his minimum salary calculated on the basis of a master's degree; providing any person holding a bachelor of laws degree shall be certified to teach certain courses in the public schools of Texas. |
| HB 369 | Caption: Relating to requiring identification signs on vehicles hauling citrus fruit in bulk and requiring that drivers of such vehicles have papers concerning the citrus fruit being hauled; providing for exemptions from such requirements; providing penalties for violations; providing an effective date. |
| HB 459 | Caption: Relating to permitting reliance and discharge based upon certain information pertaining to a recording or record in the payment of licensing or performing fees. |
| HB 564 | Caption: Relating to the sale of goods on both the two (2) consecutive days of Saturday and Sunday. |
| HB 698 | Caption: Relating to prohibiting forced disclosure of the source of information obtained by representatives of newspapers, press associations, or radio or television stations. |
| HB 713 | Caption: Relating to changing the period of time during which Black Drum Fish may be taken from such waters with nets under permit, and to limit such netting to the portion of such waters lying east of the intracoastal canal. |
| HB 741 | Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Liquor Control Act so as to add to the requirements for beer and ale label approval. |
| HB 926 | Caption: Relating to extending to 85 miles the distance from point of entry into Texas that a truck, truck-tractor, trailer or semi-trailer may be used in the movement of farm products under a temporary permit. |
| HR 81 | Caption: Electing the children of a Member of the House to the office of Mascot. |
| HR 187 | Caption: Electing the children of a Member of the House to the office of Mascot. |
| 57th Regular Session | |
| HB 390 | Caption: Relating to requiring all meetings of all boards, commissions, committees of the Legislature, and all other agencies of the State, city, county or other political subdivisions of the State be open, with certain exceptions; making it unlawful to hold or participate in a closed meeting; prescribing a penalty. |
| HB 438 | Caption: Relating to prohibiting trading stamps and similar devices. |
| HB 447 | Caption: Relating to authorizing cities and towns in this State to acquire properties suitable for use by commerce and industry. |
| HB 448 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute providing for the registration and registration fee of importers and manufacturers of drugs and foods; providing for an annual registration fee with the State Department of Health. |
| HB 884 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act creating housing authorities for certain navigation districts. |
| HB 943 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act providing that proof of ownership or lease of certain lands may be made by parol evidence. |
| HR 103 | Caption: Honoring the lifetime of service Louise Snow Phinney has given to the State of Texas. |
| HR 685 | Caption: Directing the Texas Legislative Council to study the use of conditional sales contracts in the State. |
| 57th 1st Called Session | |
| HB 150 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act to provide that proof of ownership or lease of certain lands may be made by parol evidence. |
| 57th 3rd Called Session | |
| HR 94 | Caption: Directing the creation of a committee to coordinate efforts prescribed in H. S. R. No. 199, 1st Called Session of the 57th Legislature. |