Legislation authored by Henry Logan Winfield

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50th Regular Session
SB 17 Caption: Relating to making an appropriation for the Pecos River Compact Commissioner for the State of Texas.
SB 112 Caption: Relating to making an appropriation to pay a judgment rendered against the State of Texas in favor of C. A. Mebus, administrator in estate of B. Dreyer, deceased.
SB 211 Caption: Relating to authorizing counties having an assessed valuation of not less than Seventeen Million ($17,000,000.00) Dollars and a population of not more than twenty-one (21) persons per square mile to vote, levy, assess and collect a County-wide School Maintenance Tax; repealing conflicting laws.
SB 253 Caption: Relating to making an appropriation of Seven Thousand Seven Hundred Forty Eight and 30/100 ($7,748.30) Dollars to the College of Mines and Metallurgy, a branch of The University of Texas, at El Paso, Texas, for the purpose of constructing and equipping buildings and other permanent improvements at said College.
SB 301 Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, relating to Water Control and Improvement Districts; so as to provide that the Article shall apply in counties having a population not less than five thousand (5,000) nor more than thirteen thousand (13,000); providing that this Act shall not be retroactive.
SB 395 Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, providing that districts operating thereunder may lease all or part of irrigation systems.
49th Regular Session
SB 9 Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts so as to provide for a Building and Loan Supervisor and Building and Loan Examiners, their method of appointment.
SB 10 Caption: Relating to amending certain article of the Texas Banking Code to provide for the appointment of Bank Examiners and Assistant Examiners and specifying their qualifications.
SB 11 Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Banking Code to provide for the selection of the members of the State Banking Board; for the filling of any vacancy on said board; defining the powers of said board; prescribing the method of review of said board's decisions; fixing the venue thereof; authorizing the board to adopt rules of procedure.
SB 12 Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Banking Code to provide for a Departmental Examiner, his method of appointment and his qualifications.
SB 13 Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Banking Code to describe eligible investments and to prescribe the limit of liability of any one borrower when the collateral constitutes direct obligations of the State of Texas, the United States or any instrumentality of the United States of America.
SB 15 Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Banking Code of 1943 so as to provide for the appointment of a Deputy Commissioner.
SB 16 Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Banking Code of 1943 so as to provide for the appointment of the Banking Commissioner.
SB 17 Caption: Relating to appropriating the sum of Thirteen Thousand Two Hundred Fifty ($13,250.00) dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary to satisfy, according to the terms thereof, the judgment rendered against the State of Texas in favor of W.D. Malone in Cause No. 53,930 in the 53rd District Court of Travis County, Texas, such judgment having been appealed to the Court of Civil Appeals and affirmed, and writ of error having been refused for want of merit by the Supreme Court of Texas, and the case having been finally disposed of by the Supreme Court of the State of Texas, under Application Docket No. 26,902.
SB 64 Caption: Relating to amending statute relative to terms of court in the 112th Judicial District; providing a savings clause.
SB 110 Caption: Relating to making an appropriation of Seven Thousand, Seven Hundred Forty-eight dollars and Thirty cents ($7,748.30) to the College of Mines and Metallurgy, a branch of The University of Texas, at El Paso, Texas, for the purpose of acquiring additional land within and adjacent to the campus of said College and the making of improvements thereon.
SB 115 Caption: Relating to appropriating money out of General Revenue for the purpose of paying taxes on University owned land in accordance with the constitutional requirements that taxes for county purposes only, be paid by the General Revenue to counties in which are located endowment lands set aside to the University of Texas by the Constitution of the State of Texas and the Act of 1883, for each year of the fiscal years ending August 31, 1946, and August 31, 1947, the sum of not to exceed Forty Thousand Dollars ($40,000.00) and an additional Nine Thousand Two Hundred Seventy-five Dollars and Eighty-eight Cents ($9,275.88) for the purpose of paying the taxes that are now accrued and delinquent to certain of these counties.
SB 162 Caption: Relating to authorizing the Governor to appoint a Commissioner to represent the State of Texas in a conference with the Commissioner for the State of New Mexico, and a representative of the Government of the United States to negotiate an agreement respecting the use, control and disposition of the waters of the Pecos River.
SB 177 Caption: Relating to declaring the policy of the State of Texas toward the perpetuation of the Texas Bighorn Mountain Sheep, declaring the purpose of the Legislature to authorize the purchase of not to exceed 12 sections of privately owned, and not to exceed 8 sections of Public School lands in Culberson and Hudspeth counties.
SB 295 Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes by rearranging, changing and providing the terms and the time of holding District Court in Val Verde, Terrell, Edwards, Kinney and Maverick Counties, Texas, constituting the 63rd Judicial District Court of Texas.
SB 316 Caption: Relating to prescribing the method for the annexation of unoccupied territory contiguous and adjacent to the city limits of certain incorporated cities and towns on petition of the owners of all such territory.
SB 341 Caption: Relating to authorizing the issuance of refunding bonds issued by water improvement districts, etc.
SJR 18 Caption: Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas by adding a new Section to be known as Section 17 of Article VII providing for the support, maintenance and operation of and the acquiring of permanent improvements at the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas and at the University of Texas by proportioning part of the net Available University Fund arising from the two million acres of land appropriated to the University of Texas by the Constitution of 1876 and by the Act of April 10, 1883.
48th Regular Session
SB 38 Caption: Relating to authorizing the incorporation of corporate bodies with banking and discounting privileges, and providing for a system of state supervision, regulation and control of banks and other financial institutions placed under the supervision of the Banking Department, to the end that all depositors and creditors of such bodies shall be adequately protected and secured.
SB 57 Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes by providing for the maximum compensation of County officials in any County where the population is not less than fifteen thousand (15,000) and not more than fifteen thousand, one hundred (15,100) inhabitants according tot he last preceding Federal Census and with a total area of not less than 569,250 square acres of land and not more than 569,500 square acres of land.
SB 58 Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes by fixing the compensation of the first assistant or chief deputy sheriff and other deputy sheriffs in Counties where the population is not less than fifteen thousand (15,000) and not more fifteen thousand one hundred (15,100) inhabitants according to the last preceding Federal Census.
SB 59 Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes by providing for the compensation of county commissioners in any county where the population is not less than fifteen thousand (15,000) and not more than fifteen thousand one hundred (15,1000) inhabitants according to the last preceding Federal Census, and with a total area of not less than five hundred sixty-nine thousand, two hundred fifty (569,250) square acres of land and not more than five hundred sixty-nine thousand, five hundred (569,500) square acres of land, the salary of each county commissioner shall not be exceeding three thousand dollars ($3,000.00) per annum.
SB 65 Caption: Relating to appropriating from any funds of the State not heretofore appropriated the sum of Twelve Thousand ($12,000.00) Dollars to pay the salary or salaries of any Special Commissioner or Commissioners of any of the Courts of Civil Appeals heretofore appointed, and who have qualified as such and who have served and are serving as such, and for whose salaries no appropriation has heretofore been made.
SB 66 Caption: Relating to amending Statutes relative to conducting elections for water improvement districts.
SB 75 Caption: Relating to validating the conveyances, transfers and agreements of transfer, exchanges or conveyances made by the Texas State Parks Board in connection with the Big Bend National Park acquisition program and providing that all such conveyances or transfers shall be in fee simple.
SB 98 Caption: Relating to appropriating Two Thousand, Nine Hundred and 77/100 ($2,909.77) Dollars supplementing the appropriation made by the 47th Legislature for the payment of taxes for County purposes only to Counties in which are located endowment lands set aside to the University of Texas by the Constitution of the State of Texas in the Act of 1883.
SB 107 Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes so as to change the terms of holding the 109th District Court in Reeves, Ward, Winkler, Crane, Andrews and Loving counties; validating and continuing all processes issued or served before this Act takes effect, including recognizances and bonds, and making them returnable to the next term of court in the summoning of grand and petit juries under this Act.
SB 146 Caption: Relating to authorizing the annual payment from the income of any then existing public utility acquired by any city or town, including home rule cities, of moneys in lieu of school taxes to any school district in which such city is wholly or partially situated, or which is situated wholly or partially in any such city or town, when purchased through the issuance of revenue bonds and provision therefor is made in the encumbrance agreement.
SB 162 Caption: Relating to fixing the salaries of certain county and precinct officials and providing for the appointment of deputies for certain county officials in counties of not more than 15,500 and not less than 15,400 inhabitants, repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict.
SB 170 Caption: Relating to amending the Code of Criminal Procedure defining peace officers so as to include game and fish wardens of the Game, Fish and Oyster Commission.
SB 243 Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes to permit idiots and imbeciles who are afflicted with epilepsy to be admitted to the Abilene State Hospital.
SB 328 Caption: Relating to providing certain original field notes now stored in the basement of the County Court House of Bexar County, Texas, shall be removed to the office of the County Surveyor in Crockett County, Texas, and shall be and become a part of the records of such office.
SB 339 Caption: Relating to authorizing cities in Texas to own electric properties lying outside the State and to issue negotiable revenue bonds for the purpose of acquiring such properties, authorizing such cities to enter into contracts for the sale of electricity outside the State.
SB 343 Caption: Relating to authorizing the State Highway Department of Texas to enter into agreements with the Public Roads Administration of the United States for the construction and maintenance of flight strips and of certain classes of roads in order to facilitate the war effort.
SB 352 Caption: Relating to providing, in all counties having five thousand (5,000) or more cattle, sheep, and goats rendered for taxation, for the employment of certain law enforcement officers.
SCR 24 Caption: Recalling S.B. No. 107 from the Governor.
47th Regular Session
SB 6 Caption: Relating to providing for revision and compilation of abstracts of patented, titled, and surveyed lands by the land Commissioner.
SB 45 Caption: Relating to authorizing certain Counties to vote, levy, assess and collect a County-wide school maintenance tax.
SB 89 Caption: Relating to amending certain Act by exempting certain independent school districts; regarding a special school law for Loving County.
SB 128 Caption: Relating to appropriating $1,500,000 to the Texas State Parks Board for the purpose of acquiring property for Big Bend National Park.
SB 135 Caption: Relating to amending certain Act so as to exclude independent school district and common school districts from the operation thereof.
SB 151 Caption: Relating to making it unlawful to take or kill wild deer in the County of Hudspeth for a period of five (5) years; prescribing a penalty.
SB 156 Caption: Relating to accepting certain provisions and declaring lands acquired by the U.S. Government from the United Mexican States by the convention signed February 1, 1933 to be a geographical part of the State of Texas under its civil and criminal jurisdiction.
SB 212 Caption: Relating to authorizing any banking corporation selected as the depository for County Funds or as the depository for the funds of any School District in Texas, or funds of any State institution, to pledge General Fund Warrants of the State of Texas as securities securing such funds when, as otherwise provided by law, such banking corporations are authorized to pledge securities in lieu of personal bonds or surety bonds.
SB 213 Caption: Relating to providing for the compensation to be paid County Commissioners for their services as Ex-officio Road Commissioners; providing for reimbursement for the use of their personal automobiles in traveling in the discharge of their duties as Ex-officio Road Commissioners.
SB 293 Caption: Relating to directing the Attorney General to move to preserve Texas rights to the waters of the Pecos.
SB 294 Caption: Relating to authorizing cities to issue interest-bearing time warrants for the completion of waterworks extensions and improvements where the governing body finds that proceeds from sale of bonds are not sufficient for the purpose and that such extensions and improvements must be completed immediately in order to afford adequate fire protection and to protect the public health.
SB 349 Caption: Relating to repealing the Texas ratification of the Pecos River water allocation.
SB 392 Caption: Relating to amending certain Act regulating foreign and domestic corporations; empowering the Banking Department to regulate bond issuing brokers.
SB 426 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act authorizing any city or county to issue its general obligation bonds or warrants without elections for the purpose of acquiring and improving land for airport purposes.
SB 433 Caption: Relating to authorizing any city or county of the State, acting separately or jointly, to acquire lands for the use of the United States Government, either by lease for a term of years or in fee simple title; authorizing the appropriation of any available funds of any such city or county for the payment of such lands.
SB 484 Caption: Relating to providing for agreements between the housing authority of any city in the State and the United States of America relative to housing persons engaged in national defense.
46th Regular Session
SB 29 Caption: Relating to making it unlawful for any person, firm, co-partnership, corporation, association or other organization or any combinatory thereof to engage in business or act in the capacity of a contractor individually or jointly with others without having obtained a license.
SB 30 Caption: Relating to repealing a certain Statute creating a division of the Board of Control to be known as the Division of Inspection of Masonry, Public Buildings and Works; limiting and fixing an inspection charge of one (1) per cent of the contract price.
SB 42 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Article of the Penal Code authorizing State banks to exceed 25 per cent loan limit in acquiring municipal securities.
SB 96 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute providing for the compensation of County Commissioners in certain counties.
SB 97 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute providing for the maximum compensation of County officials in certain counties.
SB 112 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute relating to fidelity bonds of certain officers and employees of state banking institutions.
SB 113 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act exempting State banks from payment of tax on notes.
SB 114 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act with respect to bonds of officers; providing that such bonds may not be required where the corporation carries fidelity insurance as to such officer or employee.
SB 115 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act regulating Building and Loan Associations with respect to bonds of officers and employees of Building and Loan Associations.
SB 123 Caption: Relating to dedicating and establishing the Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas.
SB 161 Caption: Relating to exempting certain Independent School Districts created under a certain Act from certain statutes.
SB 197 Caption: Relating to ratifying and confirming, subject the consent and approval of the Congress of the United States, an agreement between the States of New Mexico and Texas, pertaining to the construction and maintenance of the Alamogordo Reservoir upon the Pecos River in the State of New Mexico.
SB 210 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute to provide for dividing Water Improvement District when operating under contract with the Department of the Interior of the Government of the United States; to provide for the election of directors by the vote of the qualified electors of the whole irrigation district; providing penalties if any person shall fail or refuse to pay the taxes or water charges imposed upon him, or upon his property.
SB 211 Caption: Relating to making an emergency appropriation for the balance of the fiscal year ending August 31, 1939, to pay the salary and necessary traveling, engineering, clerical and miscellaneous expenses of the Rio Grande Compact Commissioner for Texas in connection with the negotiation, administration and enforcement of the permanent Rio Grande Compact between the States of Texas, Colorado and New Mexico.
SB 327 Caption: Relating to aiding Red Bluff Water Power Control District, a Conservation and Reclamation District, due to a calamity caused by drought and to grant aid to said District as a Conservation District under the provisions of the Constitution and granting and donating to such District for a period of two (2) years, fifty (50%) per cent of all State ad valorem taxes for general revenue purposes in the Counties of Loving, Reeves, Ward, and Pecos.
SB 328 Caption: Relating to prohibiting the sale of any fresh water fish caught or trapped from the fresh waters of certain counties, fixing a penalty.
SB 362 Caption: Relating to amending a certain General Law relating to limiting rate and speed of motor vehicles.
SB 377 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute relating to extending time for county boards of equalization to meet.
SB 406 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute providing for biennial reports by state depository banks.
SB 407 Caption: Relating to confirming and validating all re-sales and awards of public school lands in certain counties, according to the last preceding Federal Census.
SB 424 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute by providing for the recording of certified copies of instruments affecting real estate which have been previously filed for record without the State of Texas or in counties other than those in which such real estate is located.
SB 432 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act requiring school authorities in apportioning rural aid to take into consideration Federal timber tracts and University of Texas lands.
SB 461 Caption: Relating to providing that any person of good moral character who, on May 22, 1937, had been engaged in the practice of architecture in this State for a period of at least six (6) months prior to said date and who failed to obtain a registration certificate, may have thirty (30) days from the date upon which this Act goes into effect to file and pay the fee in order to obtain a certificate authorizing such person to practice Architecture in the State of Texas.
SB 475 Caption: Relating to providing for the licensing and regulation of the business of lending money; placing supervisory authority over such business in the State Banking Commissioner; defining offenses and prescribing the punishment thereof and prescribing penalties.
SB 490 Caption: Relating to making an appropriation to defray the equitable portion which the State of Texas should make available to the United States Government, or its agencies for completion of the water survey of the Rio Grande River and its watershed from Fort Quitman south to the mouth of the Rio Grande River; making an appropriation of Thirty Thousand ($30,000.00) Dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary to aid and facilitate the work to be performed by the Red Bluff Water Power Control District.
SCR 10 Caption: Authorizing the display of a map of Big Bend National Park in the rotunda of the Capitol.
SCR 23 Caption: Authorizing appropriation from the contingent expense fund to pay for a portrait of Governor James V. Allred to be placed in the rotunda of the Capitol.
SCR 26 Caption: Endorsing John Nance Garner as candidate of the National Democratic Party for President of the United States.
SCR 29 Caption: Instructing the Highway Department to perpetually preserve the edifice known as the "Jersey Lily."
SCR 45 Caption: Permitting map of the Big Bend Park to remain on display in the Capitol rotunda through the summer.
SCR 69 Caption: Approving the suspension of certain Joint Rules in order to consider SB 458.
45th Regular Session
SB 14 Caption: Relating to regulating the transportation by motor vehicle for compensation or hire of cattle, sheep, goats, hogs or domestic fowls upon any public highway, public street, thoroughfare, or any land of which the driver of the motor vehicle is not the owner, lessee, renter, or tenant; prescribing penalties for violation.
SB 15 Caption: Relating to providing for a local option election in counties having 10,000 or more cattle, sheep and goats rendered for taxation to determine whether or not the qualified voters of such county desires to authorize the levy assessment and collection of an annual tax on cattle, sheep and goats.
SB 42 Caption: Relating to amending certain statute providing for the appointment and sitting of a board of equalization for cities and towns of this State so as to allow members of the city council to sit on said board.
SB 43 Caption: Relating to providing that a deplorable condition existing in that area of the State included in the Counties of Loving, Reeves, Ward and Pecos, has produced a condition which is declared to be a public calamity and making a grant of funds to Red Bluff Water power Control District to pay principal and interest on bonds issued to provide funds to construct a large storage reservoir on the Pecos River for irrigation of the lands within such district and the construction of a hydro-electric plant and electric distribution system.
SB 106 Caption: Relating to authorizing the liquidation of the affairs of the Bank Deposit Insurance Company.
SB 107 Caption: Relating to validating all ad valorem tax levies heretofore made by incorporated Cities and Towns in the State of Texas which levies are unenforceable because of failure of the governing body of each respective incorporated City and Town to make such levy by Ordinance, and which are unenforceable because of the failure of such governing bodies to appoint the statutory Board of Equalization, or where the City Council, City Commission, or other governing body of such incorporated City or Town has acted as a Board of Equalization in the fixing of the valuation of taxable property for ad valorem taxes within any such incorporated City or Town.
SB 119 Caption: Relating to fixing the maximum rate of taxes to be levied for school purposes in all independent school districts whether organized under general or special laws.
SB 120 Caption: Relating to making an emergency appropriation of Fourteen Thousand Fifty Dollars ($14,050.00) to the Sul Ross State Teachers College, Alpine, Texas, for the balance of the fiscal year ending August 31, 1937, provided, however, the Sul Ross State Teachers College shall be governed by the general provisions of the Appropriation Bill in the expenditure of the amounts appropriated.
SB 151 Caption: Relating to making appropriations to defray the costs assessed against the State of Texas of the Rio Grande joint investigation being conducted by the National Resources Committee, through the Water Resources Committee, constituted under Act of Congress, and making appropriations to pay the court costs and expenses of the Attorney General in the prosecution of the complaint of the State of Texas in the cause of the States of Texas vs. The State of New Mexico, et al., No. 12 Original, October Term, 1936, in the Supreme Court of the United States.
SB 193 Caption: Relating to authorizing private corporations heretofore incorporated for the purpose of operating street or interurban railways, where said private corporations have totally abandoned such operations prior to January 1st, 1934, to amend their charters so as to include as a separate purpose of the corporation the acquiring, owning and operating of motor vehicles and motor buses for transportation of passengers for hire upon the public streets and public ways of cities and towns and upon the public ways of the adjacent unincorporated territory within five (5) miles from the limits of such cities and towns, provided, however, this limit shall not be construed to prohibit any corporation conforming with this Act from contracting for chartered passenger service beyond said five (5) mile limit, under such reasonable regulations as may be legally imposed from time to time by such cities and towns within the limits thereof and by the Commissioners' Courts of counties as to operations outside of the limits of such cities and towns.
SB 226 Caption: Relating to increasing the police powers of all incorporated cities and towns and authorizing such cities an towns to, by suitable ordinance, regulate, supervise, control and license all persons, firms or corporations engaged, primarily or incidentally, in the business of buying, selling or dealing in used motor vehicles or parts thereof or accessories within the corporate limits of such city or town.
SB 238 Caption: Relating to amending certain Act prescribing additional powers and duties of the Commissioners' Court in certain counties by changing the classification of counties eligible under said Act, by enlarging the duration of the period in which county-wide taxes may be levied hereunder, authorizing and validating all actions heretofore taken by Commissioners' Courts, county officials, counties and school district officials in counties affected hereunder, and authorizing and validating all county-wide school taxes heretofore levied by virtue of said Act.
SB 308 Caption: Relating to dedicating and establishing the Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas, and defining the area of said park and creating a board for the acquisition of land within said area, and defining its powers and duties.
SB 325 Caption: Relating to amending certain statute relating to Public School Land situated in certain counties so as to make the provisions for repurchase applicable and effective as herein provided.
SB 340 Caption: Relating to creating a special road law for Pecos County, Texas, providing that said County may fund or refund designated interest-bearing time warrants in an amount not exceeding Fifty-two Thousand Dollars ($52,000.00) and designated scrip warrants in an amount not exceeding Fifty-six Thousand Dollars ($56,000.00) outstanding against its Road and Bridge Fund as of February 20,1937, by the issuance of funding bonds and setting forth the method of issuing same.
SB 341 Caption: Relating to authorizing Commissioners' Courts of all counties in Texas to provide for the establishment and completion of soil erosion projects, and construction and maintenance of improvements in connection therewith, within such counties and to cooperate with the United States Government in such projects.
SB 362 Caption: Relating to providing for the payment of warrants and vouchers issued by towns and cities in the State of Texas for funds received and used by such towns and cities in a sum not to exceed Eight Thousand ($8,000.00) Dollars prior to June 1, 1932, and applying to such warrants and vouchers issued as renewals of such original warrants and vouchers.
SB 380 Caption: Relating to providing for the transfer of certain lands belonging to the University Permanent Fund of the University of Texas to the Girvin Independent School District of Pecos County, Texas, and further providing the consideration therefor in lieu of said land.
SB 416 Caption: Relating to ratifying and confirming, subject to the consent and approval of the Congress of the United States, an agreement and compact between the states of New Mexico and Texas, pertaining to the construction and maintenance of the Alamogordo Reservoir upon the Pecos River in the State of New Mexico, and providing for agreement on the part of the State of New Mexico pertaining to the use of the waters of the Pecos River.
SB 421 Caption: Relating to fixing the salaries and compensation of county commissioners in counties with a taxable valuation of not less than forty-seven million, one hundred thousand dollars ($47,100,000) nor more than forty-eight million, one hundred thousand, ($48,100,000) taxable valuation according to the valuation as shown on the county tax assessor's rolls for county purposes, and providing for payment of such salaries and the funds from which such salaries shall be paid.
SB 439 Caption: Relating to creating Pecos Independent School District No. One (1) in Reeves County, Texas.
SB 517 Caption: Relating to making it lawful to kill golden eagles in the State of Texas at any time.
SCR 17 Caption: Granting George Wieland permission to sue the State of Texas.
SCR 23 Caption: Directing the creation of a committee to study the differences in oil prices in different regions of the State.
45th 1st Called Session
SB 10 Caption: Relating to correcting a typographical error in certain Act, appropriating $35,000 for purpose of dormitory and equipment for Sul Ross State Teachers College.
SB 22 Caption: Relating to providing for the validation of the organization and establishment of water improvement districts situated within a water power control district.
SB 26 Caption: Relating to providing that Galveston Street between First and Second Streets in the unincorporated town site of Balmorhea, Reeves County, Texas, be closed so that a school building may be erected across said street.
45th 2nd Called Session
SB 8 Caption: Relating to enabling the Board of Regents of the University of Texas to accept, on behalf of the State, donation of lands on which taxes are past due, and to appropriate the same to the use and benefit of the University of Texas or any branch thereof as same may be directed by the donor and to protect the University of Texas or any branch thereof from enforcement of liens for land so donated.
SB 13 Caption: Relating to removing additional Public School lands from sale and lease, and providing for the management of public donations by the Texas State Parks Board.
SB 18 Caption: Relating to fixing the maximum rate of tax to be levied for the purpose of maintaining the public schools and issuing bonds in school districts in all counties, which, according to the Federal Census of 1930, have a population of not fewer than three thousand nine hundred sixty (3960) and not more than four thousand (4000).
SB 28 Caption: Relating to fixing pay of Pecos County Commissioners.
SCR 21 Caption: Suspending the Joint Rules in order to consider S. B. No. 28.