Legislation authored by Charles Lee Ballman
Includes legislation with Charles Lee Ballman as the primary author for the 55th through 57th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.
| 57th Regular Session | |
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| HB 56 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act relating to the Canadian River Municipal Water Authority's Board of Directors. |
| HB 71 | Caption: Relating to prima facie speed limits of vehicles and relating to admissibility of evidence; providing an effective date. |
| HB 334 | Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes providing additional revenue for the support of the State government; relating to the allocation of receipts to the Available School Fund out of the Motor Fuel Tax Fund; relating to the definition of phonographs; relating to air conditioners and component parts used in the assembly and installation of air conditioners; relating to the amount of tax on coin-operated machines; allocating to the Minimum Foundation School Fund all funds heretofore allocated to the Available School Fund; providing for the deposit of certain revenues dedicated to the Permanent School Fund into the Available School Fund not to exceed one per cent (1%) of the Permanent School Fund for the fiscal years ending August 31, 1961, August 31, 1962, and August 31, 1963; relating to levying a tax on certain gifts; relating to the annual license fee for the registration of certain motor vehicles. |
| HB 877 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute relating to the allocation of motor fuel tax revenues. |
| HB 928 | Caption: Relating to amending Title 122A, Taxation-General, Revised Civil Statutes of Texas to increase the rates of certain occupation and excise taxes and to impose new occupational, excise and income taxes; providing an effective date. |
| HB 929 | Caption: Relating to amending Title 122A, Taxation-General, Revised Civil Statutes of Texas to increase the rates of certain occupation and excise taxes and to impose certain new occupation and excise taxes; providing an effective date. |
| HB 1012 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute relating to the management, control, and disposition by a married woman of her separate property; to provide that a married woman residing out-of-state may elect to manage her separate property in Texas. |
| HB 1013 | Caption: Relating to creating a Hospital District for Ochiltree County, Texas. |
| HJR 78 | Caption: Relating to proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas providing that the Legislature may authorize the creation of a hospital district co-extensive with the limits of Ochiltree County, Texas, authorizing the levying and rates of taxes. |
| HR 24 | Caption: Inviting Jorge Luis Zelya Coronado, President of Guatemala, to address the House. |
| HR 234 | Caption: Congratulating Representative J. Edgar Wilson on his birthday. |
| HR 292 | Caption: Directing the House towards every possible effort to retire the state budget deficit before approving any additional State spending. |
| HR 641 | Caption: Honoring Mrs. Mary Jane Buchanan of Spearman, mother of Representative J. W. Buchanan, for her service to the community. |
| 57th 1st Called Session | |
| HB 20 | Caption: Relating to raising revenue for the State of Texas; amending certain Statutes relating to imposing a limited sales, excise and use tax on the sale or use of certain tangible personal property in this State and providing for the administration and enforcement of such tax and the allocation of the revenues therefrom; providing certain penalties for failure to report or pay hotel occupancy tax when due; providing for effective dates. |
| HB 111 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act to raise revenue for the State of Texas by the adoption of certain economy measures, the revision of the allocation and distribution of certain revenues, and the improvement in the administration of certain taxes; to provide that upon the withdrawal from membership of a member of the Teacher Retirement System in the period from September 1, 1961, through August 31, 1963, State funds used to match the contributions of such ex-member shall be returned to the General Revenue Fund of the State; allocating to the Minimum Foundation Fund all funds heretofore allocated to the Available School Fund; relating to amending a certain Statute to define "scholastic population;" providing an effective date. |
| HB 112 | Caption: Relating to promoting economy in government; making the father of an illegitimate child responsible for his support and education within certain limits; authorizing suits to establish paternity in order that the burden of child support be placed on the parent rather than the State and establishing the necessary procedure therefor; providing for blood tests; giving the mother the right to custody, services and earnings of an illegitimate unmarried minor; providing a penalty for false accusation; providing an effective date. |
| HB 114 | Caption: Relating to amending and repealing certain Acts to provide that sixty per cent (60%) of the operations of the Texas Department of Public Safety shall be financed from the State Highway Fund and the remaining forty per cent (40%) of such operations shall be financed from the General Revenue Fund; providing an effective date. |
| HB 121 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute to provide that the salaries of county superintendents of public instruction and ex officio county superintendents of public instruction and the expenses of the office of county superintendent of public instruction and ex officio county superintendent of public instruction shall be paid from county funds; providing an effective date. |
| HB 122 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act respecting the rates of tuition or registration fees to be charged by the institutions of higher education supported in whole or in part by the public funds appropriated from the State Treasury; providing for the establishment of tuition scholarships and the rules and regulations of administering same; defining resident and non-resident student classifications for the purposes of this Act; providing for certain penalties. |
| HB 123 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute imposing an occupation tax on persons engaged in the production of certain minerals in this State; providing an effective date. |
| HB 124 | Caption: Relating to providing for procedures for establishing the paternity of children born out of wedlock; providing for the liability of the parents of such children for their support and maintenance; providing remedies for failure to comply with such orders; providing penalties for malicious false swearing; providing custody of the child. |
| HB 139 | Caption: Relating to the Palo Duro River Authority; providing for election of members of the Board of Directors shall fill vacancies by appointment for the unexpired term; providing for the issuance of bonds wholly or partially payable from ad valorem taxes after authorization by a majority of votes cast at an election at which only qualified voters who own taxable property therein and who have duly rendered the same for taxation may vote. |
| HCR 48 | Caption: Instructing the House Enrolling Clerk to make certain corrections in H. B. No. 20. |
| 57th 3rd Called Session | |
| HB 100 | Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute to provide for the re-organization of the district contingent upon the results of an election for the approval or disapproval of certain proposed projects; providing powers, duties and administration. |
| HCR 3 | Caption: Providing for Sine Die adjournment of the 57th Legislature, 3rd Called Session, on Thursday, January 4, 1962. |
| HCR 5 | Caption: Directing the Texas Commission on State and Local Tax Policy to make a study of perspective changes to the Texas Limited Sales, Excise, and Use Tax. |
| 56th Regular Session | |
| HB 66 | Caption: Relating to prohibiting the sale, barter, exchange or distribution of unattenuated hog cholera virus in the State of Texas; providing a penalty for violation. |
| HB 442 | Caption: Relating to amending certain statutes lowering the population necessary to incorporate common school districts. |
| HB 803 | Caption: Relating to establishing a Juvenile Board in Hutchinson County. |
| HB 822 | Caption: Relating to authorizing the establishment of sparsely settled independent school districts containing one hundred fifty (150) square miles or more and three hundred inhabitants but less than four hundred. |
| HB 832 | Caption: Relating to making it unlawful for any person to attempt to secure an excuse from appearance for a juror lawfully notified to appear for jury service in any court without the permission of the called juror; providing a penalty. |
| HCR 141 | Caption: Suspending the Joint Rules of the Legislature to allow either house to consider S. B. No. 486 at any time. |
| 56th 2nd Called Session | |
| HB 65 | Caption: Relating to establishing a Juvenile Board in Hutchison County. |
| HB 68 | Caption: Relating to amending certain acts relative to the issuance, expiration, renewal, cancellation, suspension and revocation of operator's, commercial operator's, and chauffeur's driver's licenses, and relating to violations, remitting of fees, penalties, reporting requirements and other general provisions. |
| HCR 26 | Caption: Suspending the Joint Rules of the Legislature to allow either house to consider H. B. No. 68 at any time. |
| 56th 3rd Called Session | |
| HB 24 | Caption: Relating to providing that natural gas used in the manufacture of carbon black shall be exempted from certain taxes. |
| 55th Regular Session | |
| HB 171 | Caption: Relating to providing that the Judge of the Court of Domestic Relations of Hutchinson County, Texas, shall receive such compensation as allowed other District Judges by the laws of this State. |
| HB 697 | Caption: Relating to fixing the compensation of judges of district courts in the 84th, 31st, 100th, and 69th Judicial Districts. |
| HB 796 | Caption: Relating to amending the "Texas Liquor Control Act" to provide that the possession, sale, or transportation of any alcoholic beverage on which the State tax has not been paid and the State tax stamps affixed thereto, except as otherwise provided in this Act, shall be a felony, and providing a specific penalty for such offense. |
| HR 361 | Caption: In memory of John M. Thurman of Borger. |
| HR 365 | Caption: In memory of Lemore Newton Hill of Borger. |
| HR 384 | Caption: Congratulating Harold Hudson on being named President of the Panhandle Press Association. |
| HR 385 | Caption: In memory of Mrs. Earl R. Johnson "Jennie Frances Ray" of Canadian. |
| HR 386 | Caption: Congratulating S. B. Whittenburg, G. W. Estlack, Donald Crocker and Sam Williams on their accomplishments with the Panhandle Press Association. |
| HR 508 | Caption: Congratulating Barbara McAllister on being named Vice President of the Texas Association of Legal Secretaries. |
| HR 534 | Caption: Commending W. H. "Dub" Goins on being named President of the Borger Optimist Club. |
| 55th 1st Called Session | |
| HR 61 | Caption: Congratulating the Panhandle County Judges Association for electing new officers. |
| HR 65 | Caption: Commending the Texas Women's Press Association for their accomplishments. |
| HR 111 | Caption: In memory of lee Johnson of Phillips. |
| 55th 2nd Called Session | |
| HB 16 | Caption: Relating to authorizing and requiring the appointment of an official shorthand reporter of the 84th Judicial District of Texas. |
| HR 75 | Caption: In memory of C. Earl Blackburn of Borger. |
| HR 107 | Caption: In memory of Judge Jack Allen of Perryton. |