Legislation authored by Walter Frank Woodul

Includes legislation with Walter Frank Woodul as the primary author for the 35th through 43rd Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.
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43rd Regular Session
SB 4	Caption: Relating to including the bonds or other interest-bearing evidence of indebtedness of certain navigation districts, among those in which insurance companies are authorized to invest their funds.
SB 5	Caption: Relating to adding certain navigation district bonds to those acceptable for deposit by State depositories.
SB 91	Caption: Relating to amending certain statute relating to franchise tax of corporations so that hereafter said statute shall not apply to any bonds and notes of any corporation, which are secured by a lien upon real estate in the State of Texas.
SB 121	Caption: Relating to correcting the laws applying to bonds executed by contables.
SB 122	Caption: Relating to landlords' liens and extending the liens to include all property of any sub-tenant of the tenant in such residence, storehouse or other building and all property stored with or by such tenant or sub-tenant in such storehouse or other building which us used for commercial purposes, with the permission of the owner of such property.
SB 123	Caption: Relating to repealing certain statute relating to regulating the taking of fish and shrimp in East Galveston Bay.
SB 139	Caption: Relating to providing pension fund for employees of cities and towns over ten thousand (10,000) inhabitants in the State of Texas.
SB 156	Caption: Relating to providing that the pugilistic encounters prohibited in certain statutes shall not apply to boxing contests which may be held under the auspices of colleges, clubs, voluntary associations and organizations which are not organized for profit or pecuniary gain, where the participants in such contests do not receive any cash remuneration for participating therein.
SB 194	Caption: Relating to giving and granting to Mrs. Susie Hagensen leave and permission to prosecute, in the proper courts of Fort Bend County, Texas, suit or suits against the State of Texas and the members of the Texas Prison Board, in their official capacity only, for damages sustained by reason of the employees of the Texas Prison Board cutting fences on her farm adjoining the State Prison Farm, and allowing her hogs to escape and damaging her fences or or about December 2, 1929.
SB 203	Caption: Relating to lease of beds of rivers and channels by the Board of Mineral Development.
SB 223	Caption: Relating to amending certain statute relating to notices of sales of personal property under execution or chattel mortgage liens so as to provide for the publication of such notices in certain newspapers.
SB 224	Caption: Relating to amending certain statute relating to sales under deeds of trust and contract liens and notice thereof so as to provide for the publication of such notices in certain newspapers unless the the trustee shall be requested by the owner of the real estate to be sold to give notice and sell such property as provided in such deed of trust or contract lien.
SB 258	Caption: Relating to amending certain statute relating to the issue of an injunction prohibiting subsurface drilling or mining operations so as to provide protection against an unnecessary number of wells, wasteful, uneconomical and unscientific exploitation of the same field, pool, stratum or strats, or any part thereof, to the damage and injury of value or values of any person or persons having rights and interest therein, whether on adjoining land or not.
SB 274	Caption: Relating to regulating petitions in suits for divorce to require such petitions to state whether there are children under sixteen years of age, and if so, to give full information as to such minors, making it the duty of the courts having jurisdiction of such suits to inquire into the status of such children, if divorce be granted.
SB 291	Caption: Relating to clearinghouses and daily balances between banks.
SB 292	Caption: Relating to bond of county school board treasurer.
SB 293	Caption: Relating to permitting any person, firm or corporation who is indebted to the State of Texas for bonus or rentals or interest on deferred consideration on lands coming under the terms of the Relinquishment Act, to have credited on the indebtedness of such person, firm or corporation, any sums paid the State of Texas for which said person, firmor corporation received no consideration as set out in section 1 of said Act, and permitting said person, form or corporation to plead as offset in any suit by the State of Texas to recover bonus and rentals, such sums paid by the State of Texas for which they received no consideration as set out in Section 1 of said Act.
SB 294	Caption: Relating to abolishing the office of Clerk of the Criminal District Court of Harris County, and transferring the duties of said office to the Clerk of the District Court of Harris County.
SB 324	Caption: Relating to amending certain Article of the Penal Code of the State of Texas relating to notes intended to circulate as money to provide that same shall not apply to self-help or credit scrip, or other certificates of barter, issued during the years 1933, 1934, and 1935, by any incorporated city, town, or village, or by any organized chamber of commerce.
SB 341	Caption: Relating to making further provision for the safekeeping of securities deposited with the State Depository Board, as collateral to secure deposits made by said Board, in State and/or reserve depositories, and authorizing said Board to rent safety deposit boxes in some bank or banks located in the City of Austin.
SB 365	Caption: Relating to exempting property belonging to any benevolent, educational or charitable organization used exclusively and reasonably necessary for its educational work, from all taxes.
SB 366	Caption: Relating to making it a penal offense for any person, agent or employee of any person, firm or corporation to break, remove or destroy any metal seal or any other seal, regardless of its kind of character, which has been placed upon any part of any oil and/or gas well, pipeline, loading rack, storage tank, refinery, or any connections thereto, by the Railroad Commission of Texas, through its duly authorized agents and employees, shall be guilty of a criminal offense, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in the sum of not less than Twenty-five (25) Dollars, nor more than One Hundred (100) Dollars, or by confinement in the county jail for not less than thirty days, nor more than six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
SB 367	Caption: Relating to providing that any person or any agent, employee or representative of any person, firm or corporation operating any oil well or wells in any oil field or pool in the State of Texas where the production of oil from the same or prorated or apportioned among the producing wells therein or is adjusted to prevent waste in accordance with any rule, regulation or order of the Railroad Commisison of Texas entered pursuant to the provisions of any law of Texas, who shall knowingly permit any well or wells to produce more oil than is authorized by such rule, regulation or order by said Commission.
SB 368	Caption: Relating to further prescribing the powers and duties of the Railroad Commission of Texas in respect to conservation of oil and gas and the regulation of production, storage, transportation and refining thereof
SB 369	Caption: Relating to providing that any person, or any agent, employee or representative fo any firm, corporation or joint stock association, that is required by the laws of the State of Texas, or under the rules and regulations of the Railroad Commission of the State of Texas, made in pursuance of the laws of said State, to keep records and make reports under such laws or rules and regulations passed by the Railroad Commission in pursuance thereof, who shall fail and refuse to keep such records and to make such reports as are required, or who shall make and deliver to the Railroad Commission of Texas, or to its properly constituted authorities, a false report as to matters for which said report is given and required, shall be deemed guilty of a felony and upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by confinement in the State penitentiary for not less than one year nor more than five years.
SB 422	Caption: Relating to suspending the operation and/or enforcement of certain Articles of the Penal Code of Texas of 1925 during the period or periods of time when the State Banking Commissioner, with the consent and approval of the Governor of Texas, shall, under the authority of Senate Bill No. 416, enacted by the Legislature of Texas on March 4, 1933, and signed by the Governor of Texas on the same day, promulgate and put into effect a financial moratorium for and/or invoke a uniform limitation withdrawal of deposits from the banks and trust companies of Texas, State and National.
SB 429	Caption: Relating to providing and establishing the two-platoon system for firemen in certain cities; providing the number of hours such firemen shall be on duty; and providing a penalty for the violation of same.
SB 446	Caption: Relating to making it unlawful for any person to produce any crude petroleum within the State of Texas from any well or wells in excess of the amount of production allowed by the rules, regulations, and orders of the Railroad Commission of Texas made and promulgated in pursuance of any law of this State and imposing a penalty in addition to any penalty provided under any other law of this State in an amount equal to fifty (50c) cents for each and every barrel of unlawful oil produced, and giving the State a lien on all of such unlawful oil, said lien to attach as and when the same is produced.
SB 447	Caption: Relating to providing that all contractors on public works to be performed for the State of Texas or any county, political subdivision, incorporated city or town, shall, when he files his bid or proposal, furnish a schedule of the wages he proposes to pay to the workmen and various crafts to be employed on said work, and if the sid wages are not adequate as determined by the officers letting the contract, same shall be rejected, until and when a schedule of wages are agreed upon, which shall be a part and parcel of the contract.
SB 474	Caption: Relating to filing of certain depository bonds with the commissioners' court.
SB 478	Caption: Relating to auditors of certain navigation districts.
SB 518	Caption: Relating to providing that all counties, cities, towns, villages, various improvement and reclamation districts, school districts, municipal corporations and political subdivisions of any county or o this State, shall have power and authority to do all things necessary in the procuring of loans or the benefits of the Reconstruction Finance Acts heretofore or that may be hereafter enacted.
SB 523	Caption: Relating to repealing certain statute relating to advertising of beer.
SB 525	Caption: Relating to creating the Texas Rehabilitation and Relief Commission for the purpose of administering Federal and/or State funds for employment, rehabilitation and/or relief of the unemployed providing commission shall cease to exist two (2) years after effective date of Act.
SCR 31	Caption: Requesting that the House return to the Senate a memorial concerning the building of a storage reservoir on the Rio Grande River.
SCR 32	Caption: Commending US Congress for supporting President Roosevelt's economy program.
SCR 33	Caption: Inviting A.W. McMillen, field representative for the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, to address the Legislature.
SCR 34	Caption: Providing for a portrait of Governor R.S. Sterling using $500 from the contingent expense fund.
SCR 59	Caption: Recalling HJR 14 from the Senate.
SCR 62	Caption: Recalling HJR 14 from the Governor.
SCR 70	Caption: Authorizing the Highway Commission to loan trucks to the Texas Rehabilitation and Relief Commission.
SCR 80	Caption: Authorizing the Highway Department to furnish tools, equipment, and steel to the Department of Agriculture for its cooperative dam building.
SCR 89	Caption: Approving the suspension of Joint Rule #11 on HB 831.
SJR 6	Caption: Proposing an amendment to Section 5 of Article 4 of the Constitution of the State of Texas, fixing the salary of the Governor.
SJR 7	Caption: Proposing an amendment to Article IX of the Constitution of the State of Texas so as to authorize counties having cities of a population in excess of 200,000 inhabitants to adopt suitable charters providing for the government of such county, city and any or all governmental districts, municipal or quasi-municipal, within such county, subject to such limitations as may be prescribed by the Legislature.
SJR 8	Caption: Proposing an amendment to Section 23 of Article IV of the Constitution of the State of Texas, fixing the salary of the Comptroller, Treasurer and the Commissioner of the General Land Office at Six Thousand ($6,000.00) Dollars per annum.
SJR 9	Caption: Proposing an amendment to Section 22 of Article IV of the Constitution of the State of Texas, fixing the salary of the Attorney General at Ten Thousand ($10,000.00) Dollars a year.
SJR 10	Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas, amending Sections 2 and 3 of Article V of the Constitution so as to provide for a Supreme Court of nine members.
SJR 18	Caption: Proposing an amendment to Section 21, Article 4 of the Constitution of the State of Texas fixing the salary of the Secretary of State.
SJR 26	Caption: Proposing amendments to Section 5 of Article 11 of the Constitution of Texas, permitting a city that has adopted and amended its charter as provided in Section 5 of Article 11 to alter, amend or repeal its charter once in every six months.
SJR 27	Caption: Proposing amendments to Section 30 of Article 16 of the Constitution of Texas, permitting elected officials of a city that has adopted and amended its charter as provided in Section 5, of Article 11 of the Constitution of Texas, by amendment to such city's charter to hold office not exceeding four years.
SR 49	Caption: Providing for the appointment of a committee to investigate historical spots in Refugio County as prospective state parks.
SR 51	Caption: In memory of Judge Walter Acker.
SR 61	Caption: Extending congratulations to Vice President-elect John Nance Garner and his wife E.R. Garner.
SR 98	Caption: Congratulating Senator Fellbaum upon the birth of his first grandson.
SR 102	Caption: Granting P.H. Scardino, Italian Consul for the State of Texas, privileges of the floor.
SR 105	Caption: Applauding the appointment of Jesse Holman Jones as Chairman of the Board of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation.
43rd 1st Called Session
SB 39	Caption: Relating to defining, licensing, and regulating loan brokers, and the business of loan brokers in amounts of $500 or less, secured or unsecured; providing punishment for violations of this Act.
SB 43	Caption: Relating to fixing the maximum compensation which may be paid the chief deputy to the sheriff, county clerk, district clerk, tax assessor and tax collector in counties with a population of over 250,000 inhabitants according to the last United States census and any subsequent Federal census; providing that this Act shall become effective on and after January 1, 1934.
SB 44	Caption: Relating to authorizing all Banks and Bank and Trust Companies and Savings Banks, incorporated under the laws of Texas, to purchase, hold, and dispose of stock in the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, created by the Act of Congress known as the Banking Act of 1933, and to comply with all requirements enabling Banks and Bank and Trust Companies and Savings Banks, incorporated under the laws of Texas, to purchase, hold and dispose of said stock in the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
SB 49	Caption: Relating to declaring the policy of the Legislature to provide for the general welfare by cooperating with the Federal Government in making effective the provisions of the National Agricultural Adjustment Act and the National Recovery Act within the State of Texas with reference to producers, distributors and processors of milk and milk products; providing a penalty for violation of this Act.
SB 50	Caption: Relating to providing that the Board of County and District Road Indebtedness shall keep adequate minutes of its proceedings and make semi-annual reports to each county and giving the commissioners' court of any county the right to inspect and audit the records of said board and of the State Treasurer and requiring said Board of County and District Road Indebtedness to make annual reports to the Governor, the President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
SB 90	Caption: Relating to authorizing certain independent school districts to receive donations of cash and donations of land upon which to build, erect and construct buildings in which its junior colleges may be maintained and operated and wherein an additional two years college work may be taught so as to constitute a university.
SB 100	Caption: Relating to relieving persons, firms, associations and corporations, engaged in selling or furnishing water for irrigation, from all obligations, except contractual obligations, to furnish water for irrigation of rice crops in violation of any agreement made or hereafter entered into between such persons, firms, associations and corporations and Secretary of Agriculture of the United States of America pursuant to and under the terms of an Act of Congress entitled "The Agricultural Adjustment Act," approved May 12, 1933, and any amendments thereto.
SCR 12	Caption: Encouraging observance of Columbus Day.
SCR 30	Caption: Suspending Joint Rule #11 so that the House might consider SB 49.
SCR 33	Caption: Suspending Joint Rule #11 so that the House might consider HB 163.
SR 10	Caption: Increasing pay of head porter Tom Burton.
SR 21	Caption: Inviting General Hugh Johnson to address the Advertising Federation of America conference in Fort Worth.
43rd 2nd Called Session
SB 14	Caption: Relating to authorizing and providing a method for the Commissioner of the General Land Office to lease to the Houston Yacht Club certain submerged lands in Galveston Bay adjacent to certain tract of land conveyed to San Jacinto Bay Corporation, in deed recorded in Vol. 697, page 460, Deed Records of Harris County and prescribing the terms and conditions of said lease.
SB 26	Caption: Relating to declaring the policy of the Legislature to provide for the general welfare by cooperation with the Federal Government in making effective the provisions of the National Agricultural Adjustment Act within the State of Texas with reference to producers, distributors and processor of milk and milk products; providing a penalty for violation of this Act.
SB 27	Caption: Relating to empowering the board of education or board of trustees of certain independent school districts by resolution passed by majority vote of the members of such board of education or board of trustees, beginning with 1933 delinquent taxes due to such independent school districts, to require in addition to the payment of any such delinquent taxes, in lieu of the present penalties provided by law the payment of a penalty at certain rates for different months of delinquency.
SB 39	Caption: Relating to providing a more efficient system for the appointment of deputy district clerks serving in counties of more than 355,000 population, in which counties there are more than one district court, including criminal district courts, by providing that the clerk of the district court may appoint a deputy for each district court or criminal district court in his county when directed so to do by the Judge of any such court.
SB 40	Caption: Relating to amending certain statute dealing with the appointment, authority, duties and qualifications of deputy sheriffs, limiting the number of such deputies in any county, and providing for the payment of their compensation, by adding a clause thereto excepting counties of over 355,000 population from the provisions of said statute, in so far as the same relates to the number of deputies to be appointed by the Sheriff in said counties.
SB 46	Caption: Relating to providing for the creation of trust funds, for maintenance of cemetery lots, and the appointment of trustees and substitute trustees therefor, and for the construction of said trust.
SB 47	Caption: Relating to releasing penalties and interest accrued or that may accrue on all franchise taxes that may be due or to become due under the provisions of certain statutes, for the years 1928 to 1933, inclusive, and releasing any penalties or interest accrued or that may accrue for failure to file reports for said years under certain statute, provided that said franchise taxes are paid and reports filed on or before six (6) months after the effective date of this Act.
SB 60	Caption: Relating to repealing certain statute relating to certain tax paid to State Department heads under protest.
SB 78	Caption: Relating to authorizing each county, and the commissioners' court thereof, of the State of Texas, which has a population of more than 250,000 as shown by the last official Federal Census to acquire by purchase lands for use as county public parks; this Act shall expire and cease to be in force and effect after July 1, 1934, except any bonds and/or time warrants issued prior to said date and maturing thereafter shall remain valid and in full force and effect until paid.
SCR 10	Caption: Granting Judge Lee Wallace permission to be absent from Texas while his courts are not in session.
SCR 11	Caption: Granting all district judges of the criminal district courts permission to be absent from Texas while their courts are not in session.
SCR 29	Caption: Suspending Joint Rule #11 so that the Senate might consider HB 122.
SCR 32	Caption: Suspending Joint Rule #11 so that the Senate might consider HB 115 and HB 133.
SCR 33	Caption: Suspending Joint Rule #11 so that the Senate might consider HB 138.
SCR 37	Caption: Suspending Joint Rule #11 so that the Senate might consider HB 49.
SR 6	Caption: Setting salary of assistant head porter Tom Burton.
SR 16	Caption: Inviting former Lieutenant Governor Lynch Davidson to address the Senate.
SR 23	Caption: Inviting Roy Causey, representative of the Texas Grand Opera Association, to address the Senate.
43rd 3rd Called Session
SB 24	Caption: Relating to declaring the policy of the Legislature to provide for the general welfare by cooperation with the Federal Government in making effective the provisions of the National Agricultural Adjustment Act and the National Recovery Act within the State of Texas with reference to producers, distributors and processors of milk and milk products.
SR 13	Caption: Inviting Senators-elect Claud Westerfeld and L.J. Sulak to address the House.
SR 26	Caption: Providing for the appointment of a committee to investigate crime and the enforcement of laws.
43rd 4th Called Session
SR 11	Caption: Honoring Archie Underwood.
42nd Regular Session
SB 33	Caption: Relating to making better provision for the regulation of the sale and dealings in stocks, bonds and securities in this State; prescribing penalties and making appropriations.
SB 36	Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts relating to the issuance of bonds by the Commissioner's Court of any County.
SB 37	Caption: Relating to regulating increase of capital stock by corporations.
SB 45	Caption: Relating to amending the law relative to the commission allowed a county treasurer.
SB 46	Caption: Relating to providing for the appointment of a Juvenile Officer and Assistant Juvenile Officers in counties having a population of more than three hundred fifty thousand, fixing their duties and salaries, and term of office.
SB 150	Caption: Relating to amending the Code of Criminal Procedure so as to provide for the trial and commitment of insane convicts serving sentences of life or any term of years in the penitentiary, providing for the restraint and treatment of such insane convicts.
SB 151	Caption: Relating to providing for the transfer to and care of certain insane convicts in the state hospitals of Texas and the method of accomplishing such transfers.
SB 152	Caption: Relating to amending the Harris County Road Law.
SB 153	Caption: Relating to repealing the portion of the State Law prohibiting the operation of motion picture shows and theaters on Sunday in this State in any incorporated city or town after one P.M.
SB 169	Caption: Relating to providing for the appointment by the Fire Insurance Commissioner of an Electrical Inspector and Assistants; making an appropriation.
SB 222	Caption: Relating to fixing the number and term of office of school trustees of Independent Districts having a population of more than 200,000 by the last preceding Federal Census.
SB 223	Caption: Relating to amending certain statutes relative to new school districts at eleemosynary institutions.
SB 224	Caption: Relating to prescribing the procedure of filing pleas to the jurisdiction of the court in lawsuits.
SB 225	Caption: Relating to regulating the manufacture, sale, possession or otherwise dealing in products or articles of food containing added sucrose as one of the ingredients when sweetened with any other sugar than sucrose; prescribing offense, fines, penalties and punishment.
SB 226	Caption: Relating to amending certain article relative to plea of privilege.
SB 227	Caption: Relating to amending certain statutes so as to provide that if upon the settlement of the final account of any executor or administrator, the heirs, devisees or legatees of an estate or their assignees do not appear or who are not represented in the court, and there are any lands which the court shall by its order determine cannot be sold by by the executor at a fair or reasonable price, the court may, but its order, direct such property to be escheated directly to the State without a sale thereof.
SB 228	Caption: Relating to providing conditions upon which fire insurance companies shall transact business in this State.
SB 244	Caption: Relating to giving and granting to O. Luthe leave and permission to prosecute, in the proper Courts of Harris County, Texs, suit or suits against the State of Texas and the members of the Texas Prison Board, in their official capacity only, for damages sustained by reason of a collision between his truck and a truck of the Texas Prison System.
SB 273	Caption: Relating to regulating petitions in suits for divorce, to require such petitions to state whether there are children under sixteen yeras of age.
SB 274	Caption: Relating to authorizing and empowering certain cities and towns to adopt and put into effect a plan or system for the pensioning of all city officials.
SB 275	Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts relating to the duties of the county board of trustees in certain counties.
SB 276	Caption: Relating to validating all annexations of one independent school district to another.
SB 317	Caption: Relating to further regulating the business of insurance in order that rates of premium may be reasonable and to provide the maximum rates of commission or other compensation or other thing of value which may be paid directly or indirectly to its local agents.
SB 382	Caption: Relating to amending certain Article providing for Mother's Pension Aid.
SB 383	Caption: Relating to providing for the adoption of minors, establishing legal relations between the children and adopted parents and repealing Title 3 of the Revised Civil Statutes of the State of Texas, Revision of 1925.
SB 384	Caption: Relating to filing of certain maps and plats of real estate.
SB 385	Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes so as to provide the prerequisites for filing and recording maps and plats subdividing or re-subdividing real estate.
SB 386	Caption: Relating to courses of instruction in the history of Texas in the higher grades of the Public Schools of this State.
SB 387	Caption: Relating to authorizing the sheriff, with the consent of the Commissioners' Court, to employ additional deputies in certain counties, for the purpose of enforcing the law.
SB 422	Caption: Relating to amending certain laws authorizing the establishment of Junior Colleges so as to empower any Independent School District to issue bonds for such.
SB 423	Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes so as to provide that any person or association of persons shall have power and authority to qualify and perform every act as guardian, curator, executor, administrator, assignee, receiver, or trustee by appointment of any court
SB 424	Caption: Relating to legalizing contracts between employers and employees prohibiting assignments of wages and salaries.
SB 439	Caption: Relating to empowering and authorizing tax collectors to execute and deliver assignments of tax liens to any person, firm or corporation paying such taxes.
SB 440	Caption: Relating to providing that in every case appealed from the Industrial Accident Board to a District or County Court, the Clerk of such Court shall, within twenty days after the filing thereof, mail to the Industrial Accident Board a notice of such filing, and shall within twenty days after the judgment is rendered in such suit, mail to the Industrial Accident Board a certified copy thereof; providing a penalty for failure to comply with this Act.
SB 442	Caption: Relating to providing that it shall hereafter be unlawful for any person, corporation, insurance company, fraternal organization, burial association or other association to write, sell or issue any certificate, policy, contract or membership, maturing upon the death of the person holding same or upon the death of some member of the holder's family if such provides that it is to be paid or settled in merchandise or services rendered.
SB 499	Caption: Relating to providing that when an appeal has been taken and the bond or recognizance is defective, the Appellate Court may allow the appellant to amend such bond or recognizance by filing a new bond.
SB 507	Caption: Relating to providing an open season on wild turkeys in certain counties.
SB 522	Caption: Relating to the establishment of branch offices by county officials.
SB 562	Caption: Relating to authorizing the creation of cemetery corporations for profit; permitting such corporations to create and establish funds for perpetual care and maintenance of such cemeteries.
SB 578	Caption: Relating to the selection of juries in certain counties.
SB 590	Caption: Relating to amending the Harris County Road Law by providing that the Commissioners' Court shall have the right to employ a competent engineer as County Engineer.
SB 598	Caption: Relating to providing that in certain Counties the County Judge shall order an election for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters of such county the question of whether or not a tax for school purposes shall be levied.
SCR 3	Caption: Appointing a committee for the purpose of counting the inaugural votes for the Governor and Lieutenant Governor.
SCR 5	Caption: Relating to the consideration of election votes for executive officers of Texas.
SCR 43	Caption: Recalling S.B.153 from the Governor.
SJR 2	Caption: Proposing an amendment authorizing the levying of taxes for State Highway Purposes.
SJR 3	Caption: Proposing an amendment authorizing the levying of taxes for state highway purposes and for the equitable reimbursement of counties.
SJR 5	Caption: Proposing an amendment to authorize certain counties to adopt suitable charter providing for all the governments within such county.
SJR 8	Caption: Proposing an amendment providing a Supreme Court of nine members.
SJR 9	Caption: Proposing an amendment fixing the salary of the Governor.
SJR 10	Caption: Proposing an amendment increasing the salary of the Comptroller, Treasurer and the Commissioner of the General Land Office to Seven Thousand Five Hundred Dollars.
SJR 11	Caption: Proposing an amendment fixing the salary of the Attorney General at Ten Thousand Dollars a year.
SJR 17	Caption: Proposing an amendment providing that the Legislature shall have power and authority to create and maintain a state plan of insurance to underwrite Employer's Liability and Workmen's Compensation Insurance in Texas.
SR 12	Caption: Inviting Cecil Sisson to address the Senate.
SR 31	Caption: In memory of Will C. Hogg of Quitman, Wood County.
SR 37	Caption: Inviting Oscar Holcombe to address the Senate.
SR 40	Caption: In memory of Hiram Morgan Garwood.
SR 69	Caption: Inviting J. W. Hall to address the Senate.
SR 74	Caption: Inviting Frank Hawks to address the Senate.
SR 77	Caption: Inviting Mrs. Ross Sterling to address the Senate.
SR 114	Caption: Recalling S.B. 165 for further consideration.
SR 130	Caption: Recalling H.B. 336 for further consideration.
SR 134	Caption: Inviting W. E. Monteith to address the Senate.
42nd 1st Called Session
SB 3	Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutues relating to the issue of an injunction, or temporary restraining order, prohibiting sub-surface drilling or mining operations on the application of an adjacent landowner, claiming injury to the surface or improvements.
SB 35	Caption: Relating to amending bond and warrant law so as to provide that giving of notice by cities shall not be a condition precedent.
42nd 2nd Called Session
SR 10	Caption: Inviting annual meeting of American Prison Congress to Houston.
42nd 4th Called Session
SR 5	Caption: Urging President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt to consider placing a member of a southern state as Secretary of Agriculture in the President's Cabinet.
41st Regular Session
SB 40	Caption: Relating to the payment of salary to the county judge by the Commissioner's Court.
SB 41	Caption: Relating to limiting the amount of land that may be recovered under the ten years statute.
SB 42	Caption: Relating to setting June 1, 1934 as the last day for filing suit against owner of record title to land under statute of limitations.
SB 43	Caption: Relating to adding thereto a proviso to the effect that the defense of innocent purchaser shall be available against such limitation claims.
SB 44	Caption: Relating to increase the penalty from a fine of not less than ten nor more than five thousand Dollars, to confinement in the penitentiary for not less than one nor more than five years, and to define "owner" as therein used.
SB 45	Caption: Relating to making certain appropriations out of the general revenue of the State for the payment for the construction of certain new buildings for certain eleemosynary institutions of the State.
SB 69	Caption: Relating to providing for the extension of the term of Oil and Gas Permits Nos. 11652, 11653, 11680 and 11681 from a period of two years to a period of five years from their respective dates.
SB 80	Caption: Relating to providing for the compiling of Jury cards for the jury wheel in certain counties, placing such compiling under the supervision of the district clerk and providing funds for employment of typists for compiling, and other expenses necessary.
SB 81	Caption: Relating to protecting state banks and national banks and banking institutions doing business in this State in the payment of funds in a joint deposit to the survivor, when the deposit is made by one of the depositors in the form to be paid to either of them or the survivor.
SB 105	Caption: Relating to amending optometry law.
SB 106	Caption: Relating to prescribing duties of Deputy District Clerks.
SB 107	Caption: Relating to authorizing County Clerk to issue marriage licenses and administer oaths.
SB 108	Caption: Relating to authorizing the District Clerk to administer oaths, etc.
SB 143	Caption: Relating to County Court at Law No. 2 of Harris County, Texas.
SB 144	Caption: Relating to amending the laws relating to the county court at law of Harris County.
SB 224	Caption: Relating to declaring certain furbearing animals the property of the State of Texas; making it unlawful and a misdemeanor for the period of five years after the passage of this Act to take or attempt to take such animals or the pelt thereof; providing a penalty.
SB 255	Caption: Relating to highway bonds.
SB 309	Caption: Relating to providing for the sale by the Texas Prison Board of 5.72 acres of land adjoining the Imperial State Farm to the highest bidder.
SB 316	Caption: Relating to authorizing certain counties to spend not to exceed $15,000.00 in any one year out of the general fund of the county for the purpose of making a preliminary engineering survey, relating to drainage, reclamation, conservation, levee improvement, or water control.
SB 352	Caption: Relating to creating the office of State Electrical Inspector to be attached to the Fire Insurance Department Board of Insurance Commissioners Office of the State of Texas.
SB 373	Caption: Relating to amending certain articles relating to the keeping of records of stock and transfer thereof; providing a penalty.
SB 376	Caption: Relating to the right of eminent domain of cities and independent school districts.
SB 416	Caption: Relating to defining the measure of damages where a county in condemnation proceedings takes either a portion of all of the improvements.
SB 417	Caption: Relating to franchise taxes for corporations.
SB 444	Caption: Relating to providing the conditions under which co-insurance clauses may be used in policies of insurance covering losses by fire to property in this state.
SB 507	Caption: Relating to licensing and regulating the business of making loans; prescribing penalties.
SB 528	Caption: Relating to the appointment and compensation of deputies and assistants of certain Departments and County Officers.
SB 576	Caption: Relating to validating act as to extension of city limits.
SB 577	Caption: Relating to validating the charters and amendments to charters of certain cities.
SCR 16	Caption: Requesting the House return S. J. R. No. 7 in order to make certain corrections.
SCR 24	Caption: Memorializing Congress to extend Federal aid as relief to reclamation, drainage, and levee districts by means of non-interest bearing loans.
SJR 10	Caption: Proposing an amendment authorizing the levying of taxes for highway purposes.
SR 7	Caption: Inviting R. C. Burrows to address the Senate.
SR 28	Caption: In memory of former First Lady of Texas Willie Hobby.
SR 29	Caption: Eliminating regular appropriation bills and consideration during Regular Session.
SR 60	Caption: Relating to an increase in the salary of head mailing clerk.
SR 62	Caption: In memory of C. B. Gillespie.
41st 1st Called Session
SB 23	Caption: Relating to amending certain laws to provide the manner and method of the discharge of convicts from the State Penitentiary.
SB 142	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute; providing the conditions under which the co-insurance clauses may be used in policies of insurance covering losses by fire to property in this State.
SR 16	Caption: Inviting Lynch Davidson to address the Senate.
SR 26	Caption: Providing post-session work for the Senate Librarian.
41st 2nd Called Session
SB 15	Caption: Relating to district, county and probate courts.
SB 16	Caption: Relating to amending certain laws so as to provide that private corporations may be formed for any lawful purpose except as specified in this act.
SB 28	Caption: Relating to fixing the time for holding terms of court in all Judicial Districts in Texas; prescribing the length of terms.
SB 119	Caption: Relating to the extension of boundary lines of cities and towns.
SB 120	Caption: Relating to defining the powers of Loan and Brokerage Companies and prescribing the capital required.
SB 123	Caption: Relating to providing for the conversion of interurban lines of railway in Texas into standard steam railroads.
SB 151	Caption: Relating to providing better provisions for the State contracts for printing and distributing the laws and resolutions of the Legislature.
SB 169	Caption: Relating to preventing delinquent tax payers from pleading statute of limitation by way of defense against the payment of any taxes due from him or her either to the State, or any county, city, town navigation district, drainage district, road district, levee district, reclamation district irrigation district improvement district, school district and all other districts .
SCR 4	Caption: Providing a Joint Session of the Legislature in order to receive the gift of World War service flags from Texas A&M College.
SCR 6	Caption: Inviting former President Calvin Coolidge to visit the State of Texas.
SCR 18	Caption: Commending various Chambers of Commerce from the "hill country district" of the State for their hospitality.
SCR 21	Caption: Inviting U. S. Speaker of the House Nicholas Longworth and his wife to visit the State of Texas.
SR 13	Caption: Providing for the display of the Texas A&M College Service Flags.
SR 31	Caption: Providing post session work for the Senate Librarian.
41st 3rd Called Session
SB 15	Caption: Relating to permitting the Trinity Valley and Northern Railway Company to take up and remove that portion of its tracks lying between Fullerton and Lumm.
SB 22	Caption: Relating to amending the law relating to stock running at large in certain counties.
SCR 5	Caption: Requesting the House of Representatives to return H. B. No. 15 to the Senate in order to make certain corrections.
SCR 7	Caption: Requesting the Governor to return H. C. R. No. 4 to the Legislature.
41st 4th Called Session
SB 24	Caption: Relating to the mode of preventing horses and certain other animals from running at large, and enumerating the counties in which said Article shall apply.
SB 65	Caption: Relating to providing for the election and term of office of school trustees in certain districts.
SB 66	Caption: Relating to making appropriations out of the State Highway Fund to pay claims for money erroneously paid for license fees on seating capacity of motor vehicles.
SB 80	Caption: Relating to terms of contract of superintendents, principals, teachers or other executive officers in independent school districts.
SB 99	Caption: Relating to granting authority to the Commissioners' Court of Harris County to fix the salary of the Chief Probation officer.
41st 5th Called Session
SB 17	Caption: Relating to creating an additional District Court for Harris County; defining its jurisdiction; adjusting the business of the existing District Courts to the business thereof.
SB 35	Caption: Relating to term of contract of superintendents, principals or other executive officers in independent school districts.
SB 62	Caption: Relating to amending the law relative to closing streets and alleys in incorporated cities.
SB 97	Caption: Relating to defining Mutual Marriage Aid Associations.
SR 15	Caption: Inviting State Senator Andrew J. Sordoni of Pennsylvania to address the Senate.
SR 16	Caption: Commending the Fork and Knife Club of Houston for hosting John A. Hulen, and thanking John A. Hulen for his military service.
SR 34	Caption: Providing post-session work for the Senate Librarian.
35th Regular Session
HB 683	Caption: Relating to the giving of medals to members of the Texas National Guard; making an appropriation.
HB 777	Caption: Relating to providing for the organization and discipline of the State militia.
35th 1st Called Session
HCR 2	Caption: Relating to a military highway along the Texas border.
HCR 3	Caption: Inviting former President Theodore Roosevelt to address the Legislature.
HCR 7	Caption: Relating to an army division for Texas.
HR 20	Caption: Inviting Jacob F. Wolters to address the House.