Legislation authored by David Mimms Harris

Includes legislation with David Mimms Harris as the primary author for the 43rd through 45th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.
Please note author information is not complete for the 43rd through 45th Legislatures or for sessions prior to the 30th.

45th Regular Session
HB 162 Caption: Relating to providing for the amount that may be allowed by County Boards of Trustees to the County Superintendents of Public Instruction and their assistants for expenditures for office and traveling expenses in certain counties according to the last preceding Federal Census.
HB 320 Caption: Relating to regulating the load limit that may be transported upon commercial vehicles, truck-tractors, trailers or semi-trailers outside the corporate limits of an incorporated town; providing a penalty for the violation of the weight load limit law.
HB 608 Caption: Relating to providing that all candidates for State offices and all candidates for United States Senate and House of Representatives shall file with the State Chairman an affidavit stating their occupation and former employment during the two (2) years immediately preceding the filing of such affidavit.
HB 636 Caption: Relating to providing that the tax levied herein shall not apply to coin-operated machines of whatever kind or character that has been judicially declared illegal.
HB 666 Caption: Relating to providing for the filing by the administrator or executor of an estate a list of claims owing by the estate.
HB 667 Caption: Relating to defining transfers in contemplation of death and providing for a tax on same.
HB 699 Caption: Relating to fixing a closed season on White Bass and Yellow Bass; prohibiting the sale of such fish; providing a penalty for violation of the provisions of this Act.
HB 1159 Caption: Relating to prohibiting the use of seines or nets in Clay County during March and April; providing a penalty for violation of this Act.
HCR 72 Caption: Instructing the Enrolling Clerk to make certain corrections to H. B. No. 162.
45th 2nd Called Session
HB 16 Caption: Relating to defining the term "open saloon", prohibiting the operation of an open saloon, and providing a penalty for its violation; regulating the traffic in alcoholic, spirituous, vinous and malt liquors in this State and prescribing penalties for the commission of offenses defined in connection therewith.
44th Regular Session
HB 210 Caption: Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; regulating certain companies doing business in capital stocks and deposits.
HB 589 Caption: Relating to validating the purchase of the property of any debtor in any judicial proceeding made by certain counties.
HB 967 Caption: Relating to repealing a certain Act of the Acts of the 43rd Legislature (R.S.); providing for a closed season on quail in Archer County.
HCR 48 Caption: Naming J.N. (Tex) Moore as the "Cowboy Artist of Texas".
44th 2nd Called Session
HB 66 Caption: Relating to providing for payment of the salaries of the ex officio County Superintendents from the County Available School Fund.
44th 3rd Called Session
HR 78 Caption: Congratulating Representative J.W. Adamson on the occasion of his retirement.
43rd Regular Session
HB 557 Caption: Relating to providing for a closed season on quail in Archer County, and prescribing a penalty for violation thereof.
HB 558 Caption: Relating to abolishing the office of District Attorney for the 30th Judicial District comprised of Young, Archer and Wichita Counties; and providing that the now County Attorneys shall act as Criminal District Attorneys for their respective counties from and after the date of the expiration of the term of office to which the now District Attorney was elected.
43rd 1st Called Session
HB 189 Caption: Relating to fixing the compensation of county commissioners in every county having a population of not less than nine thousand six hundred and eighty-four (9,684) nor more than nine thousand seven hundred and eighty-four (9,784) inhabitants, according to the last preceding United States Census, and prescribing how same shall be paid.
43rd 2nd Called Session
HCR 28 Caption: Naming J.M. "Tex" Moore the Cowboy Artist of Texas.
43rd 3rd Called Session
HB 78 Caption: Relating to repealing certain Act providing for a closed season on quail in Archer County.
HCR 27 Caption: Suspending Joint Rule #11 so that the House might consider SB 21.
HCR 32 Caption: Suspending Joint Rule #11 so that the House might consider SB 21.