Legislation authored by David Evans

Includes legislation with David Evans as the primary author for the 61st through 61st Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

61st Regular Session
HB 105 Caption: Relating to the maintenance of The University of Texas South Texas Medical School and to the method of increasing the assessment of property values in certain hospital districts.
HB 250 Caption: Relating to repealing Statutes providing for separate schools for white and Negro children.
HB 251 Caption: Relating to repealing Statute relating to the use of libraries by different races.
HB 252 Caption: Relating to sleeping facilities on trains.
HB 253 Caption: Relating to repealing Statutes empowering cities to enact ordinances providing for segregation of whites and Negroes.
HB 254 Caption: Relating to segregated school census rolls.
HB 255 Caption: Relating to repealing Statutes requiring that railway companies provide separate coaches for white and Negro passengers.
HB 256 Caption: Relating to repealing Statutes requiring separate facilities for whites and Negroes in the state parks system.
HB 257 Caption: Relating to deleting certain provisions requiring separate apartments be maintained for white passengers in railroad depots.
HB 258 Caption: Relating to removing certain provisions pertaining to racial segregation of teachers' meetings.
HB 259 Caption: Relating to the racial classification of prisoners.
HB 261 Caption: Relating to repealing Statutes relating to miscegenation.
HB 528 Caption: Relating to separate facilities for different races in mines.
HB 749 Caption: Relating to reports of accidents to the Department of Public Safety, making peace officers' accident reports public records and providing fees for copies of such reports.
HB 750 Caption: Relating to prohibiting the use of special prosecutors.
HB 758 Caption: Relating to certain criminal procedure in corporation courts.
HB 791 Caption: Relating to prohibiting traveling from one county to another county for certain unlawful purposes; prohibiting the transporting of women from one county to another for certain unlawful purposes; prohibiting certain women from traveling or willfully permitting themselves to be transported from one county to another for certain unlawful purposes; prohibiting the transporting of certain drugs from one county to another; providing for penalties.
HB 820 Caption: Relating to removing the prohibition against certain matches, contests or exhibitions involving persons of different races.
HB 835 Caption: Relating to creating the Home Improvement Contractors Licensing Law; providing penalties and creating penal offenses.
HB 836 Caption: Relating to the establishment, membership, administration, powers, duties, and functions of county bail bond control boards in certain counties; providing penalties.
HB 914 Caption: Relating to abolishment of the dual school system.
HB 949 Caption: Relating to state assistance for private schools.
HB 1057 Caption: Relating to prohibiting certain specific acts of prostitution and related activities; providing penalties.
HB 1058 Caption: Relating to eliminating the offense of vagrancy and prohibiting certain specific acts of prostitution and related activities; providing penalties.
HB 1088 Caption: Relating to trial of the issue of insanity in advance of the trial on the merits.
HB 1477 Caption: Relating to the dismissal of certain indictments or information upon which a trial has not been held.
HJR 42 Caption: Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment to eliminate the provisions for establishment of a college or university for Negroes.
HJR 43 Caption: Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal requiring separate schools for white and colored children.
HR 107 Caption: Naming Sam Salem, of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, as Mascot of the House.
HR 154 Caption: Creating a special Texas Home Improvement Contractors Committee.
HR 187 Caption: Creating an interim committee to study the problem of heroin addiction in Texas.
HR 232 Caption: Welcoming the sponsors and students of St. Mary's University, of San Antonio, Texas, to the State Capitol.
HR 239 Caption: Extending good wishes for a speedy recovery to Anees A Semaan, Judge of the 175th District Court in San Antonio.
HR 375 Caption: Creating a committee to study the feasibility of granting State funds to private schools.
HR 498 Caption: Creating a special interim committee to make a study of the bail bond business.
61st 2nd Called Session
HB 95 Caption: Relating to defining and regulating the business of giving bail in criminal and quasi-criminal cases, actions or proceedings; providing for the licensing of persons or corporations who engage in that business in any county in the State of Texas, with a population in excess of 100,000 as taken by the last official federal census, or in counties of a lesser population if the sheriff and county judge in such county agree that a need exists and wish to comply with this Act; providing for the appeal from the County Bail Bond Board, providing for the administration of this Act by the County Bail Bond Control Board; providing for licensing fees; providing certain penalties; declaring legislative intent.
HR 74 Caption: Commending Albert Elam, Director of the House Printing Department, and his Staff.