Legislation authored by Claude Benton Hudspeth

Includes legislation with Claude Benton Hudspeth as the primary author for the 30th through 35th 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.

35th Regular Session
SB 17	Caption: Relating to authorizing the construction of certain buildings for the School of Mines of the State of Texas in El Paso; making appropriations.
SB 18	Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas Highway Commission.
SB 32	Caption: Relating to appropriating the sum of one hundred twenty-five thousand ($125,000.00) dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, out of the general revenue, not otherwise appropriated, to pay the mileage and per diem of members and the salaries and per diem of officers and employees of the Thirty-fifth Legislature of the State of Texas, providing how accounts may be approved.
SB 33	Caption: Relating to making appropriation of the sum of thirty thousand ($30,000.00) dollars or as much thereof as may be necessary, to pay the contingent expenses of the Thirty-fifth Legislature of the State of Texas, providing how accounts may be approved.
SB 43	Caption: Relating to requiring persons handling pistols to secure a license therefor and to pay an occupation tax thereon and to keep a record of all pistol transactions; providing penalties.
SB 44	Caption: Relating to amending Article 7059, Chapter 3 of the Revised Statutes.
SB 48	Caption: Relating to creating the county court of El Paso County for civil cases, fixing and prescribing its jurisdiction, fixing the salaries of the judges and providing for their appointment and election.
SB 49	Caption: Relating to requiring the employment of citizens of the United States on public work; requiring the filing in the office of the Commissioner of Labor Statistics the names and addresses of all contractors and sub-contractors of public work stating whether they are natural born or naturalized citizens; providing penalties.
SB 50	Caption: Relating to amending certain laws fixing the venue of suits against any private corporation by providing in addition that any person or firm may be sued in any county in which the cause or action or a part thereof arose, without regard to when the cause of action may have accrued or suit began.
SB 51	Caption: Relating to authorizing a married woman to bind her separate estate as principal on bond required of a notary public with or without the joinder of her husband.
SB 52	Caption: Relating to prescribing the time of holding the terms of the District Court in the various counties comprising the Sixty-Third Judicial District.
SB 53	Caption: Relating to prohibiting fishing and hunting upon the enclosed land of any person, firm or corporation without consent, prescribing a penalty.
SB 73	Caption: Relating to establishing a branch of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas in a certain region of Western Texas.
SB 74	Caption: Relating to providing for the destruction of wolves and other wild animals; making an appropriation therefor.
SB 75	Caption: Relating to validating titles to school land purchased from the State on condition of settlement and residence in cases where the purchaser made settlement thereon and filed his affidavit or settlement in the General Land Office but transferred the land before the expiration of one year from the date of award to another qualified purchaser.
SB 101	Caption: Relating to declaring it to be unlawful for any railway company or Receiver thereof to confiscate or take for their own use any article of freight received by it or them for transportation and delivery; providing penalties.
SB 102	Caption: Relating to requiring owners of automobiles and motor vehicles to register same and regulating speed thereof.
SB 105	Caption: Relating to the protection of citizens of the United states and citizens of foreign countries having equal treaty rights with the United States who may be killed or injured in a foreign state or country; providing for the procedure of trying such suits and causes of actions in the courts of the State of Texas and providing compensation therefor.
SB 108	Caption: Relating to providing for state-wide tick eradication and to provide for the expenses of conducting the work in several counties. Providing process to compel compliance by Commissioners Courts and the members thereof with the provisions of this act and of orders and regulations of the State Texas Live Stock Sanitary Commission.Prescribing penalties.
SB 134	Caption: Relating to defining live stock and real estate commission dealers; providing for licensing and bonding live stock and real estate commission dealers and providing penalties for failure to obtain license and to give bond.
SB 178	Caption: Relating to the protection of those engaged in the erection or construction of buildings; prescribing a penalty.
SB 180	Caption: Relating to amending local road law for Fayette, Uvalde and Frio counties.
SB 191	Caption: Relating to re-organizing the thirty-eight, fifty-first, sixty-third and seventieth Judicial Districts and to create the Eight-Second Judicial District of the State.
SB 192	Caption: Relating to amending statutes to permit soldiers in actual service of the United States to pay poll taxes by agent when residing in certain cities.
SB 198	Caption: Relating to making appropriations to cover authorized deficiencies for the fiscal years ending August 31, 1915 and August 31, 1916.
SB 199	Caption: Relating to regulating plumbing, plumbing ventilation and house drainage; creating the office of State Inspector of Plumbing; providing penalties.
SB 200	Caption: Relating to preventing and punishing the desecration, mutilation or improper use of the flag of the United States of America.
SB 201	Caption: Relating to protecting the wild game of the State and prevent the selling of fish from the running streams of fresh water in this State; making it unlawful to kill certain wild animals for five years and creating a penalty.
SB 221	Caption: Relating to providing an adequate method of regulating the practice of Civil Engineering and Surveying in the State; creating a board of Engineering Examiners; providing penalties.
SB 222	Caption: Relating to prescribing the parties to and venue of suits against foreign railroad corporations, assignees, trustees and receivers and providing additional means of obtaining service on non-resident railroad corporations or companies in the state.
SB 237	Caption: Relating to employers liability and providing the compensation of injured employees, etc.
SB 247	Caption: Relating to the appointment of an assistant district attorney, prescribing the mode of appointment of assistant district attorneys in districts containing a city of twenty-eight thousand population or over according to the United States census of 1910.
SB 248	Caption: Relating to the fees of district attorneys of districts composed of two counties or more; providing for assistant district attorneys in certain districts.
SB 249	Caption: Relating to providing that all provisions of the laws applicable to life, fire, marine, inland, lightning or tornado insurance companies shall govern and apply to all companies transacting any other kind of insurance business in the State.
SB 255	Caption: Relating to establishing the Jim Hogg State Normal in El Paso County.
SB 284	Caption: Relating to creating the Barnhart Independent School District in Irion county, Texas.
SB 291	Caption: Relating to compensation and allowances of the Ranger Force.
SB 292	Caption: Relating to abolishing the defense of assumed risk as a bar to recovery in suits against corporations.
SB 299	Caption: Relating to creating and establishing the County of Hudspeth out of a part of El Paso County.
SB 305	Caption: Relating to amending certain revised Statutes with reference to the mode of preventing horses and certain other animals from running at large, so as to exclude and exempt Pecos county.
SB 306	Caption: Relating to amending certain articles regulating the issuance of bonds by counties, cities and towns.
SB 307	Caption: Relating to authorizing counties or subdivisions thereof to issue bonds for road construction by a vote of two-thirds of resident property tax-paying voters.
SB 340	Caption: Relating to providing for the filing of suits by cities, towns and villages incorporated under general laws to enforce the payment of delinquent taxes.
SB 341	Caption: Relating to amending certain articles pertaining to insurance.
SB 343	Caption: Relating to providing for the protection of stock raisers in certain localities.
SB 344	Caption: Relating to amending laws relating to books and records of State banks and trust companies.
SB 345	Caption: Relating to defining the practice of law and law business, prohibiting the doing thereof for a valuable consideration by persons no licensed as Attorneys-at-Law, by voluntary association or by corporation; providing penalties.
SB 357	Caption: Relating to prospecting for and development of minerals and other substances in lands owned by the State of Texas.
SB 358	Caption: Relating to amending the Revised Statutes of Texas relating to exemptions as affecting employees and ex-employees of railways from provisions of anti-pass laws.
SB 373	Caption: Relating to creating and incorporating the Knippa Independent School District in Uvalde County.
SB 378	Caption: Relating to making appropriation for the benefit of the Texas State Confederate Home.
SB 396	Caption: Relating to validating titles to school land purchased on condition of settlement and residence and before expiration of three years, transferred land but completed occupancy.
SB 397	Caption: Relating to provide for the establishment, maintenance and government of a State Normal College, to be located at Alpine in Brewster County, Texas, to be known as the "Sul Ross Normal College".
SB 402	Caption: Relating to validating all sales of free school land, University land and asylum land made after forfeiture for non-payment of interest.
SB 403	Caption: Relating to amending certain laws relating to the maximum amount of fees of all kinds that may be retained by any officer.
SB 404	Caption: Relating to repealing certain laws and providing for the lease and sale of lands belonging to the permanent fund of the University of Texas.
SB 410	Caption: Relating to the compensation of county attorneys in certain cities.
SB 421	Caption: Relating to validating all common school districts heretofore created.
SB 445	Caption: Relating to creating a more efficient road law for Mason County, Texas; providing penalties for the violation of provisions of this Act.
SB 446	Caption: Relating to amending certain laws so as to except incorporated cities and towns operating under Special Charter which have assumed the control of the public schools within their limits.
SB 467	Caption: Relating to appropriating out of the general revenue not heretofore appropriated the sum of twenty-one thousand eight hundred thirty-two and eighty-hundredths dollars ($21,832.80) or so much thereof as may be necessary to defray the expenses of the Texas Live Stock Sanitary Commission of Texas, providing for the tick and sheep scab eradication for the fiscal year ending August 31st, 1917.
SB 477	Caption: Relating to making appropriations for deficiencies in appropriation made for the support of the Texas School for the Blind for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1917.
SB 481	Caption: Relating to authorizing the governor to appoint special railroad police at request of railroad corporations; defining their powers and duties.
SB 482	Caption: Relating to the preparation and filing of pleadings in the District and County Courts, together with sworn copies thereof.
SB 490	Caption: Relating to the development of minerals in the public free school land, University, Asylum and other public lands and waters.
SJR 10	Caption: Proposing an amendment prescribing those entitled to exercise the right of suffrage, making an appropriation.
SR 1	Caption: Providing for the selection of seats for Senators during the current Session.
SR 5	Caption: Providing for five daily newspapers for each Senator.
SR 15	Caption: Providing for a special Sergeant-at-Arms to keep the galleries clean.
SR 31	Caption: Expressing sympathy for page Valtai Lane on the death of his mother.
SR 43	Caption: Directing the Sergeant-at-Arms to inform the Superintendent of Public Buildings and Grounds that the Senate desires the replacement of chandeliers in the Senate Chamber.
SR 64	Caption: Inviting former Senator Meacham to address the Senate.
SR 65	Caption: Providing for the appointment of a special committee to investigate the removal of a cannon and certain other relics from the Capitol Grounds.
SR 68	Caption: Inviting former Senator John G. Willacy to address the Senate.
SR 70	Caption: Relating to the death of John Astin, brother of former Senator J.R. Astin.
SR 75	Caption: Providing for the night session of the Senate for the consideration of local bills.
SR 92	Caption: Relating to the death of New Mexico Governor E.C. DeBacca.
SR 134	Caption: Requesting the Attorney General for an opinion concerning the legality of the passage of bills within 24 hours of sine die adjournment.
SR 135	Caption: Recognizing the reporters at the press table.
SR 137	Caption: Recognizing the lady stenographers for their work during the 35th Session.
SR 142	Caption: Recognizing President Pro Tem. ad Interim Gibson for providing over the Senate.
35th 1st Called Session
SB 1	Caption: Relating to making appropriations to pay mileage and per diem of the members of First Called Session of the Thirty-Fifth Legislature.
SB 2	Caption: Relating to making appropriation to pay the contingent expenses of the First Called Session of the Thirty-fifth Legislature of the State of Texas.
SB 3	Caption: Relating to making appropriation to cover deficiency for the support of the Texas School for the Blind for the year ending August 31, 1917.
SB 7	Caption: Relating to make appropriations to cover authorized deficiencies for the years 1912 to 1917.
SB 8	Caption: Relating to appropriating out of the general revenue, not heretofore appropriated, the sum of Nineteen hundred ($1925.00) Twenty-five Dollars or so much as may be necessary to defray the expenses of the Employers' Liability Act by the Industrial Accident Board, such expenses to be for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1917.
SB 10	Caption: Relating to make appropriations to pay salaries of judges, etc., for years September 1, 1917, to September 1, 1919.
SB 11	Caption: Relating to making appropriations to pay salaries to officers and employees of the University of Texas, Agricultural & Mechanical, etc.
SB 17	Caption: Relating to making appropriations for eleemosynary institutions of the State.
SB 18	Caption: Relating to amending Chapter 15, Title 48, Revised Statutes, 1911, providing for incorporation of common school districts as a part of independent districts.
SB 21	Caption: Relating to prescribing the number of employees on all trains of more than sixty cars.
SB 28	Caption: Relating to providing for the organization of a State Ranger force for the protection of the Texas border, etc.
SB 29	Caption: Relating to making deficiency appropriations for years ending August 31, 1915, and August 31, 1916.
SB 30	Caption: Relating to granting to cities of over 5,000 inhabitants power of local self government.
SB 38	Caption: Relating to creating the Fort Stockton Independent School District in Pecos County.
SB 39	Caption: Relating to making appropriations for the Texas School for the Blind, for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1917.
SB 45	Caption: Relating making appropriations for support of State government for two years ending August 31, 1919.
SB 54	Caption: Relating to accepting the benefits of a Act passed by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled for the promotion of vocational education; making an appropriation of $62,150.00 or so much thereof as may be necessary for the scholastic year 1917-18, and an appropriation of $91,105.00, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the scholastic year 1917-18.
SB 69	Caption: Relating to making appropriations to pay miscellaneous claims against the state; making appropriations for deficiencies incurred in the support of the State government for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1917.
SB 70	Caption: Relating to relief of certain railways which have failed to construct roads as required by law.
SB 73	Caption: Relating to amending Penal Code so as to permit the selling of gasoline, etc., on Sunday.
SR 1	Caption: Providing that each Senator may subscribe for 5 daily newspapers to be paid out of the contingent fund.
SR 16	Caption: Providing for the employment of A.L. Elliott as auditor of the Finance Committee.
SR 37	Caption: Expressing condolences for Representative Wahrmund on the death of his daughter.
SR 41	Caption: Inviting R.M. Gilmore to address the Senate.
SR 48	Caption: Providing for the payment of telegraph and telephone expenses of Senators in excess of $25.
35th 2nd Called Session
SB 3	Caption: Relating to making appropriations to pay the salaries of officers and employees of the University of Texas, including the Medical Branch at Galveston, Texas, and other expenses of maintaining and conducting the same for the two fiscal years beginning September 1, 1917 and ending August 31, 1919.
SB 9	Caption: Relating to amending the Eradication of Cattle Ticks Law, so that hereafter Val Verde County, in the State of Texas, shall be placed in Zone No. 2 instead of Zone 1 as heretofore.
SB 10	Caption: Relating to making an appropriation for the relief of citizens suffering by reason of drought.
35th 3rd Called Session
SB 3	Caption: Relating to providing relief for drought stricken citizens of the State; making an appropriation.
SB 12	Caption: Relating to reorganizing of the Seventieth Judicial District of the State.
SB 20	Caption: Relating to making additional appropriations for State government for the next two years (September 1, 1917-August 31, 1919).
SB 26	Caption: Relating to authorizing the Commissioners Court of Brewster County, State of Texas, by a majority vote, to issue script payable from one to twenty years from date, bearing interest at the rate of not to exceed six percent.
SB 30	Caption: Relating to amending the State Highway Law.
35th 4th Called Session
SB 12	Caption: Relating to amending certain laws by adding that during the continuance of a state of war between the United States and Germany, the State Treasurer shall from time to time invest the surplus funds of the state in such short time United States certificates of indebtedness as may have been heretofore authorized by Congress; making an appropriation.
SB 41	Caption: Relating to amending "An Act creating the El Paso County Court at Law," and to restore to the county court of El Paso County concurrent jurisdiction.
SB 65	Caption: Relating to amending the "Wife Desertion Law".
SB 66	Caption: Relating to amending Act, relating to the appointment of a Tax Assessor and Collector of Water Improvement Districts, providing that such tax assessors and collectors may be appointed by the directors or may be elected at an election called for that purpose, providing for the selection, qualification, bond, compensation and duties of tax assessors, and collectors of water improvement districts.
SB 67	Caption: Relating to amending Statutes relating to the qualifications of drainage district commissioners.
SB 70	Caption: Relating to amending Article 921 of the Code of Criminal procedure; relating to appeals from Justices' and other inferior courts.
SB 79	Caption: Relating to providing for the creation of conservation and reclamation districts.
SB 80	Caption: Relating to validating sales of school land where purchasers have been drafted into military service and cannot comply with terms of settlement.
SB 84	Caption: Relating to establishing and fixing the salary of the Superintendent of Public Buildings and Grounds of the State of Texas, providing for an appropriation to pay said salary.
SB 92	Caption: Relating to compensation for District Attorneys and County Attorneys in certain counties.
SB 93	Caption: Relating to authorizing the Commissioners Courts to permit the owners of lands not situated in incorporated towns or villages, where same have been subdivided, to cancel or annul such subdivision by written declaration.
34th Regular Session
SB 25	Caption: Relating to making an emergency appropriation for the University of Texas for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1915.
SB 26	Caption: Relating to amending certain laws relating to employer liability.
SB 27	Caption: Relating to creating the office of Inspector of Masonry, Building and Works; providing for the inspection of plans and specifications for public buildings and structures and additions thereto, to be constructed for any county, city, municipality or other political subdivision of the state.
SB 47	Caption: Relating to enlarging and giving boundaries of Independent School District No.1 in Sterling County, for school purposes.
SB 48	Caption: Relating to reorganizing the Sixty-fifth, Thirty-fourth and Forty-first Judicial Districts.
SB 58	Caption: Relating to protecting those engaged in the erection or construction of buildings three or more stories in height from falling timbers; prescribing a penalty.
SB 59	Caption: Relating to creating a lien law for the protection of mechanics, artisans, laborers and material men for labor performed and material furnished on any buildings.
SB 68	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute describing the duties and powers of the Live Stock Sanitary Commission so as to place scabbies in sheep under the provisions of said Commission, and to make it the duty of said Commission to stamp out and eradicate scab in sheep, and cholera in hogs in this State, and to provide for quarantining against other States into this State.
SB 69	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute authorizing Terrell County to adopt the provisions of the stock law.
SB 74	Caption: Relating to providing for the destruction of wolves and other wild animals; making an appropriation.
SB 91	Caption: Relating to authorizing the appointment of hide and animal inspector in El Paso County, Texas.
SB 92	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute permitting incorporation of any business not prohibited by law.
SB 106	Caption: Relating to validating sales and conveyances of real estate situated in the state of Texas by order of a Probate court and providing for the proper registration and proof of such orders or decrees of such foreign courts.
SB 129	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute regulating sales under Deeds of Trust, and providing for said sales and the method of giving notice.
SB 130	Caption: Relating to providing for the establishment and location of an asylum in or adjacent to the City of El Paso for the care and treatment of the insane; making an appropriation.
SB 134	Caption: Relating to prescribing the number of employees on all trains of more than five cars transporting passengers for hire and on all other trains of more than forty cars; providing a penalty.
SB 186	Caption: Relating to diminishing the civil and criminal jurisdiction of the County Court of Sterling County; to conform the jurisdiction of the District Court thereto.
SB 187	Caption: Relating to creating and establishing the County of Buchel from the existing territory of Brewster County.
SB 247	Caption: Relating to making it a criminal offense punishable by fine, for any person or persons within this State, without the consent of the proprietors thereof and with intent to avoid the payment of the lawful tolls and charges, to trespass and enter upon any toll bridge maintained wholly or party within this State.
SB 253	Caption: Relating to making an appropriation of twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000>) for the Live Stock Sanitary Commission of Texas to make and enforce against the introduction into Texas of Foot and Mouth Disease among livestock; providing penalties.
SB 256	Caption: Relating to defining Livestock Commission Dealers; providing licensing and bonding for such and to provide penalties for failure to obtain license and give bond.
SB 275	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute providing for the compensation of the Commissioners of the Livestock Sanitary Commission; prescribing their salary.
SB 280	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act prescribing the parties to and the venue of the suits against railroad, express or transportation counties, or common carriers of any kind, or the assignees, lessees, trustees or receivers of any such railway operating or doing business in this State.
SB 314	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute authorizing the investment of the proceeds of the sale of lands granted to counties for educational purposes in bonds of the United States, the State of Texas, of counties of the State, of independent or common school districts, road precinct, drainage, irrigation, navigation and levee districts of said State, of incorporated cities and towns, of road precincts of any county, of drainage, irrigation, navigation and levee districts of any county or counties of Texas.
SB 320	Caption: Relating to providing the mode by which certain livestock may be prevented from running at large in subdivisions of Maverick and Nacogdoches Counties.
SB 343	Caption: Relating to diminishing the Civil and Criminal Jurisdiction of the County Court of Irion County; to conform the jurisdiction of the District Court thereto.
SB 344	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute relating to private corporations, providing for the creation of corporations for the design, purchase and sale of steel and iron and other metal products, and the manufacture of any or all of such products, and for the design, sale, construction and erection of engineering and architectural structures and contracting for the construction and erection of such structures.
SB 351	Caption: Relating to amending a certain act relating to irrigation; declaring certain waters the property of the State; authorizing their appropriation, storage and diversion for certain uses; creating a Board of Water Engineers.
SB 356	Caption: Relating to preventing hunting, fishing, trapping or in any other way depredating or trespassing upon the enclosed land of another; providing a penalty.
SB 357	Caption: Relating to making an appropriation of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for the purpose of maintaining an addition to the Ranger force in suppression of lawlessness and crime, for the period ending August 31, 1915.
SB 369	Caption: Relating to amending the Medina County Special Road Law providing additional compensation for County Commissioners.
SB 370	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute permitting patenting of entire tracts of school land under one patent.
SB 386	Caption: Relating to protecting the lives and limbs of passengers and of employees of railway companies and the public in the operation of their railways, and to facilitate the movement of trains, engines and traffic, by prohibiting trespassing on railroad premises.
SB 404	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute relating to appeals of parties unable to pay or secure costs of appeal.
SB 409	Caption: Relating to validating sales and conveyances of land made by towns and villages created under Spanish and Mexican authorities and of lands granted by said authorities to said towns and villages.
SB 410	Caption: Relating to creating a road commission for Mason County by making the members of the commissioner's court ex-officio members of said commission; fixing a penalty.
SB 418	Caption: Relating to amending the Code of Criminal Procedure relating to fees of district attorneys of districts composed of two counties or more, and to provide for assistant district attorneys in certain districts, and to provide for compensation of such assistants.
SB 426	Caption: Relating to creating the Pecos Independent School District, in Reeves County, Texas.
SR 1	Caption: Adopting the temporary Senate Rules.
SR 11	Caption: Granting former State Sen. Quintus Ultimus Watson the privileges of the floor.
SR 15	Caption: Providing funds for the renovation and cleaning of the Senate Chamber and committee rooms.
SR 16	Caption: Appointing Bessie May Oliver to the stenographer pool.
SR 27	Caption: Inviting former Lieutenant Governor to address A. B. Davidson.
SR 32	Caption: Inviting former State Sen. Jim Terrell to address the Senate.
SR 34	Caption: Appointing George B. Parr as a page.
SR 44	Caption: Inviting former State Sen. R. A. Greer to address the Senate.
SR 71	Caption: Repealing S. R. No. 48.
SR 74	Caption: In memory of State Senator James R. Wiley's mother-in-law.
SR 104	Caption: Granting Mrs. James B. Wells permission to use the Senate Chamber to make an address against women's suffrage.
SR 105	Caption: Inviting the Members of the House to attend the address by Mrs. James B. Wells.
SR 112	Caption: Requesting the House to return H. B. No. 46 to the Senate in order to make certain corrections.
SR 125	Caption: Inviting former Senator William Jennings "John" Bryan to address the Senate.
SR 127	Caption: Commending the citizens of Dallas for their hospitality during a recent visit by Members of the Senate.
SR 131	Caption: Inviting former State Senator Charles L. Brachfield to address the Senate.
SR 143	Caption: In memory of Eliza E. Wallace of Holland.
SR 150	Caption: Commending the press delegation for their service during the session.
34th 1st Called Session
SB 21	Caption: Relating to amending laws which chapters relate to the regulation of butcher business and to the detection of persons illegally handling and butchering of animals, and prescribing bond, rules and regulations and penalties in connection therewith; said articles amended from hereby name a large number of counties as being exempt from the provisions of said chapters and it is the purpose of this Act to reduce the number of counties so exempt.
SB 42	Caption: Relating to amending a certain General Law changing the time of holding court in the Thirty-third Judicial District of Texas, repealing all laws in conflict herewith.
SB 47	Caption: Relating to validating sales and conveyances of certain lands made under Spanish and Mexican authorities.
SB 50	Caption: Relating to creating the Buena Vista Independent School District in Pecos County.
SB 52	Caption: Relating to validating all common school districts heretofore formed or established; declaring all bonds issued by such districts approved by the Attorney General and registered by the Comptroller to be in conformity with state laws and to be valid and binding obligations.
SR 3	Caption: Providing for the payment of telegram fees for the Members of the Senate.
SR 8	Caption: Memorializing Congress to enact legislation to provide pensions for Confederate Veterans.
SR 9	Caption: Providing funds to cover postage fees for the Secretary of the Senate and Journal Clerk.
SR 29	Caption: Commending the citizens of Austin for their hospitality towards members of the Legislature during a recent social barbecue.
SR 46	Caption: Commending the Benevolent Order of Elks for their effort to create a student loan program.
SR 47	Caption: Endorsing Harry P. Lowther's appointment to the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
33rd Regular Session
SB 75	Caption: Relating to providing for the protection of persons of this State who may be injured in a foreign country and providing for adequate compensation therefor.
SB 92	Caption: Relating to exemptions as affecting employees and ex-employees of common carriers, express, railway, telegraph, news and other companies, persons and corporations performing service for or in connection with the operation of the railways;
SB 95	Caption: Relating to providing that purchasers of free school land in certain counties may transfer same in one-sixteenth of a section tracts or multiples thereof.
SB 96	Caption: Relating to amending the Acts of Legislature relating to validating certain surveys which for any reason might be deemed invalid, and to authorize the Commissioner of the General Land Office to issue patents therefor; said proposed amendment being to provide for the issuance of patents in cases, otherwise valid in all respects, where certified copies of certificates have been taken out and valid re-locations made thereunder, as well as where such certificates have not been taken out, as is provided under the present law.
SB 112	Caption: Relating to placing Culberson county within the Eighth Supreme Judicial District and making said Culberson County a part of said district.
SB 113	Caption: Relating to authorizing the governor of Texas to purchase the LaBahia Mission Property Near Goliad; to authorize the governor of Texas to accept from the owner the land in Goliad County upon which Colonel Fannin's men were massacred in the war for Independence of Texas; also to authorize the governor to accept land from the owner of what is know as Fannin's Battlefield Ground in Goliad County, and to make an appropriation to pay for an improve the ground herein.
SB 128	Caption: Relating to prospecting and developing minerals on land owned by the State of Texas, by the public free school fund and University and Asylum funds, and upon such land as heretofore sold or may hereafter sell with reservation of the minerals in fresh water lakes and in islands, bays, marshes, reefs and sale water lakes; providing penalties for violations of the provisions of this Act.
SB 152	Caption: Relating to creating for each county of this state a lunacy commission, prescribing the mode of procedure in lunacy cases; giving to certain persons the right to appeal to the county judge from decisions of the commission; repealing certain sections of the Revised Civil Statutes.
SB 162	Caption: Relating to incorporating and creating the Rankin Independent School District of Upton county, for free school purposes only; defining its boundaries, and providing for the election of a board of trustees, and for the raising of revenue by taxation.
SB 163	Caption: Relating to reorganizing the Thirty-second, Seventieth, and Seventy-second Judicial Districts; to attach the unorganized counties of Cochran and Hockley to Lubbock county for judicial and other purposes; to attach the unorganized county of Loving to Reeves county for judicial purposes; to attach the unorganized county of Crane to Ector county for judicial purposes.
SB 183	Caption: Relating to creating a State School of Miners [Mines] and Metallurgy, for the purpose of teaching the scientific knowledge of mining and metallurgy in the State of Texas, to the end that the mineral wealth, oil, etc., may be developed upon the State school lands of this State.
SB 184	Caption: Relating to providing relief of railway corporations having charters granted or amended since the first day of January, 1892, and which have failed, or are about to fail, to construct their roads and branches, or any part thereof, within the time required by law.
SB 185	Caption: Relating to amending an Act to provide for the eradication of sheep scab within the State, prohibiting the importation of scab-infected sheep, providing for a State Inspector and County Inspector of sheep, defining their duties, making an appropriation to carry this Act into effect, prescribing penalties.
SB 190	Caption: Relating to creating the Seventy-fourth Judicial District and to prescribe the time and fix the terms for the holding of the terms of court and to provide for the appointment of a judge and district attorney.
SB 194	Caption: Relating to providing for the joint investigation by the state and the government of the United States of the water resources of the state, their utilization for the purpose of irrigation, and the making of appropriation for the expenses.
SB 205	Caption: Relating to defining who may be eligible to hold official positions in the state banks and state bank and trust companies.
SB 206	Caption: Relating to fees and commissions of county treasurers, prescribing the maximum amount of said fees and commission.
SB 228	Caption: Relating to the Alamo property in the city of San Antonio, which belongs to the state, giving custody of same to the Superintendent of Public Buildings and Grounds, under the control of the Governor, and providing that it shall be restored as near as possible to its condition at the time of the massacre of the Texans in what is know as "The Battle of the Alamo."
SB 234	Caption: Relating to amending the Revised Civil Statutes relating to damages and attorney's fees recoverable against life and health insurance companies and to extend said article to include insurance companies other than life and health insurance companies.
SB 240	Caption: Relating to requiring the State Health Department to disseminate information concerning the cause, nature and extent of communicable diseases and requiring the display throughout the state of a public health exhibit in a railway car.
SB 265	Caption: Relating to establishing and maintaining a state school of correspondence at Austin, to provide for all courses of home study, to provide for the appointment of an executive board of same.
SB 266	Caption: Relating to amending article 7160 of the Revised Civil Statutes, which article provides that an unrecorded brand on animals shall not be evidence of ownership thereof, and to limit this rule of evidence to civil cases.
SB 267	Caption: Relating to amending Article 1372 of the Revised Penal Code regulating the butcher business, so as to reduce the number of counties exempt from said provisions.
SB 291	Caption: Relating to the protection of wild game, wild fowl and wild birds of this state; providing that sheriffs and deputy sheriffs shall be ex-officio game wardens; providing a penalty.
SB 292	Caption: Relating to preventing the taking and using of bicycles, automobiles and other vehicles, and the theft of same or any part thereof.
SB 338	Caption: Relating to re-organizing the thirty-eight, the fifty-first, and the sixty-third and seventieth judicial districts, and to create the seventy-fifth judicial district, and to prescribe the time, and fix the terms of holding the courts.
SB 339	Caption: Relating to creating a more efficient road system for Tom Green County, Texas, and making county commissioners of said county ex-officio road commissioners of their respective precincts, and prescribing their powers and duties as such, and providing for their compensation.
SB 374	Caption: Relating to providing for the sale of all the public free school land with the reservation of mineral rights and without condition of actual settlement or residence.
SB 390	Caption: Relating to fixing the number of members constituting the boards of managers of certain state Asylums and Institutions, fixing the terms of office of the members and the manner of their appointment.
SB 431	Caption: Relating to amending article 1289 and 1290 of the penal code, making it an offense for any person to cut down, injure, destroy, haul or carry away any timber upon or from land not his own without the consent of the owner; stating certain kinds and forms of bushes and trees to be embraced within the meaning of the word "timber".
SB 435	Caption: Relating to amending article 4493 of the revised civil statutes, pertaining to insurance.
SB 436	Caption: Relating to authorizing the El Paso and Southwestern Railroad Company of Texas to lease, purchase, acquire and operate the line of railroad, and to acquire and cancel the capital stock of the El Paso and Northeastern Railroad Company.
SB 437	Caption: Relating to amending article 4711 of the revised civil statutes, pertaining to insurance.
SB 438	Caption: Relating to amending statutes pertaining to fire insurance.
SB 439	Caption: Relating to amending article 4875 of the revised civil statutes pertaining to insurance.
SB 440	Caption: Relating to creating a more efficient road law for Jackson County; fixing the per diem of the members of the commissioners court when acting as road commissioners; providing a road tax.
SB 447	Caption: Relating to validating certain patents issued by the state for lands situated in Medina County and relinquishing all right, title and claim of the state in and to said lands.
SB 463	Caption: Relating to providing for the regulation and supervision of life insurance agents lapsing and twisting life insurance policies.
33rd 1st Called Session
SB 4	Caption: Relating to the retiring of $500,000 in bonds of the state of Texas and appropriating funds derived by way of penalties assessed against the Standard Oil Company.
SB 10	Caption: Relating to regulating and supervising the sale, purchasing and offering of stocks, bonds and other obligations; fixing commissions and fees and providing a penalty.
SB 16	Caption: Relating to authorizing the chartering of corporations for the purpose of acquiring, improving, subdividing and selling unimproved lands within the state, to be known as "Colonization Companies"; prescribing the procedure to be pursued against companies violating provisions of this act.
SB 17	Caption: Relating to determining the existence of vacant lands belonging to the state and all excess in blocks and in surveys owned or sold by the state; creating a Land Board to have the control and direction of the making of surveys of such lands; fixing penalties.
SB 18	Caption: Relating to re-organizing the 34th Judicial District.
SB 23	Caption: Relating to naming of several counties composing the Sixty-third Judicial District and fixing the time for holding District Courts therein.
SB 48	Caption: Relating to amending a special road law for Mason county, Texas, so as to provide that hands employed to work on the public roads shall be paid not more than $1.50 per day, and that not more than $3.00 per day shall be paid for a team and driver, and further, so as to provide that the superintendent of roads and bridges shall have charge of all public roads and bridges and supervise all work done thereon, but that the county commissioners shall inspect the roads within their respective precincts once each month, and shall receive as compensation therefor three dollars per day for the time actually employed in the discharge of such duty, provided that no commissioner shall receive pay for more than three days in any one month.
SB 53	Caption: Relating to creating a special district court for El Paso county, Texas, to be known as the Special District Court in and for El Paso county; to prescribe its jurisdiction.
SB 54	Caption: Relating to validating certain settlement on and purchases of public free school land.
SB 56	Caption: Relating to prescribing the time of holding the terms of the district court in the various counties comprising the Thirty-eighth Judicial District of the State of Texas.
33rd 2nd Called Session
SB 13	Caption: Relating to further defining the offenses of forgery; providing penalties.
SB 14	Caption: Relating to establishing "The Bank of Texas" and defining the purpose and method of its organization; to provide a reserve bank in aid of the general banking system of the state; to preserve intact the depositors' guaranty fund; and setting forth the power and authority of the Bank.
SB 16	Caption: Relating to authorizing the chartering of corporations for the purpose of acquiring, improving, subdividing and selling unimproved lands, the "Colonization Companies" shall be under the supervision of the Commissioner of Banking and Insurance.
32nd Regular Session
SB 18	Caption: Relating to creating a State School of Mines and Metallurgy to the end that the mineral wealth may be developed upon the State school lands.
SB 33	Caption: Relating to providing for prospecting for and development of minerals in the unsold public free school land and in the waters of within the tidewater limits along the gulf coast of this state; and providing for the leasing of said land.
SB 40	Caption: Relating to amending "An Act authorizing the commissioners court of the counties of this State to issue bonds for the purpose of improving and maintaining the public roads in their respective counties."
SB 45	Caption: Relating to the protection of stockraisers, farmers, and horticulturists by providing for the destruction of wolves and other wild animals.
SB 50	Caption: Relating to creating a more efficient road system for El Paso county, Texas, making the county commissioners of said county ex officio road commissioners and prescribing their duties and compensation; and fixing a penalty for failure to comply with such provisions.
SB 59	Caption: Relating to requiring all convict made goods sold within the State to be labeled; providing penalties.
SB 74	Caption: Relating to providing for the eradication of sheep scab within the State, prohibiting the importation of scab-infected sheep, providing for a State Inspector and County Inspectors of Sheep, defining their duties.
SB 75	Caption: Relating to defining and regulating the practice of Optometry; creating a Board of Examiners for the examining and licensing of optometrists; fixing penalties.
SB 86	Caption: Relating to amending an Act creating the Sixth Supreme Judicial District of Texas, and to create the Seventh and Eighth Supreme Judicial Districts of Texas, and to provide for the organization of a Court of Civil Appeals within the Seventh Supreme Judicial District of Texas, and to providing for the organization of a Court of Civil Appeals within the Eighth Supreme Judicial District of Texas.
SB 124	Caption: Relating to creating the office of the State Inspector of Masonry, Public Buildings and Works, fixing the term of said office, prescribing the qualifications and compensation of the incumbent thereof, and fixing and defining his duties, etc.
SB 125	Caption: Relating to providing a remedy to citizens of this State in the courts of this State for personal injuries or deaths resulting from the wrongful act, default or negligence of another when such wrongful act, default or negligence of such other has been committed in a foreign State, Territory or country.
SB 168	Caption: Relating to establishing our State Correspondence School, as now endowed by Miss Cooke.
SB 177	Caption: Relating to enabling the people of the arid sections of the State to receive the benefits of the United States Reclamation Act, by declaring that water-users associations, organized under the authority of such Act, and the regulations of the Department of the Interior of the United States, to be not subject to charter fees and franchise taxes.
SB 184	Caption: Relating to fixing the venue of suits brought by the State of Texas for the recovery of the title and possession of land, or damages thereto.
SB 187	Caption: Relating to amending an Act providing for free transportation to the duly elected or appointed chief of police and one assistant with any steam or electric railway company or street railway or interurban railway or other chartered transportation company or sleeping car company.
SB 229	Caption: Relating to regulating the lighting, heating, ventilation, sanitation and fire protection of public school buildings that will be built, repaired, or enlarged in Texas at an expense of more than four hundred dollars; providing a penalty.
SB 232	Caption: Relating to defining the original and appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court and to provide for disposition of the causes now pending therein.
SB 247	Caption: Relating to the sale of the public free school and asylum lands made by the Commissioner of the General Land Office, where such sales may be defective from any cause and to quiet the titles thereto, and provide for the issuance of patents thereto.
SB 268	Caption: Relating to creating a more efficient road system for Terrell county, Texas, and making the county commissioners of said county ex officio road commissioners and prescribing their duties as such and providing for their compensation as road commissioners; and fixing a penalty for the violation of this Act.
SB 280	Caption: Relating to purchasers of the property and franchises of a railroad company.
SB 327	Caption: Relating to an Act to provide for a Board to calculate the ad valorem rate of taxes for State purposes each year, and to prescribe the duties of such Board and certain duties of tax assessors in various counties in this State.
SB 357	Caption: Relating to validating the organization of Prairie View Common School District No. 13 in Uvalde County and providing that no person or property shall be relieved from any existing debt or liability.
32nd 1st Called Session
SB 6	Caption: Relating to apportioning the State of Texas into Congressional Districts; to provide for two addition districts.
SB 7	Caption: Relating to repealing an Act known as the Automatic Tax Law.
SB 17	Caption: Relating to prescribing and fixing the number of hours that shall constitute a legal day's labor on all state, county and municipal work, prescribing penalties.
SB 24	Caption: Relating to regulating the sale of concentrated commercial feeding stuffs and materials from which they are manufactured and providing that the inspection tax and penalties collected under this act shall be used by the Dairy and Food Commissioner in the enforcement of this act.
SB 34	Caption: Relating to creating the Premont Independent School District, known as Common School District No. 29 in Jim Wells County.
SB 35	Caption: Relating to creating the Bishop Independent School District in Nueces County.
SB 36	Caption: Relating to creating the Agua Dulce Independent School District, known as Common School District No. 25 in Nueces and Jim Wells Counties.
SB 37	Caption: Relating to creating the Riviera Independent School District, known as Common School District No. 20 in Nueces County
SB 44	Caption: Relating to amending an act providing for the condemnation by incorporated cities and towns of private property.
SB 45	Caption: Relating to creating the Robstown Independent School District, known as Common School District No. 30 in Nueces County.
SB 54	Caption: Relating to amending an Act creating the Mertzson Independent School in Irion County, so as to permit the issuance of bonds not exceeding in any one year fifty cents on the one hundred dollars valuation.
SB 59	Caption: Relating to including Culberson County in the eighth supreme judicial district.
31st Regular Session
SB 5	Caption: Relating to providing for the destruction of wolves and other wild animals and making an appropriation therefor.
SB 17	Caption: Relating to amending Section 2 of an Act of the 30th Legislature, and being Chapter 42 of the General Laws, entitled "An Act to prohibit certain companies from discriminating among persons in rates and services; prescribing suitable penalties, fines and imprisonment."
SB 21	Caption: Relating to providing for the establishment and maintenance of an Agricultural Experiment Station in Tom Green and El Paso Counties.
SB 29	Caption: Relating to amending Article 1051, Chapter 23, Title XXVII (27) of the Revised Statutes.
SB 35	Caption: Relating to exempting the counties Val Verde, Medina, Terrell, Jeff Davis, Jackson, Hidalgo, Bandera, Van Zandt, Mitchell, Ward, Rains, Erath, Crosby and Kaufman from the provisions and operations of Articles relating to the inspection of hides and animals.
SB 37	Caption: Relating to amending Section 1, 12 and 20 of Chapter 128 of the Acts of the Twenty-sixth Legislature, entitled "An Act providing the mode by which horses, mule jacks, jennets and cattle may be prevented from running at large in certain counties" providing punishment, and adding thereto Section 20a and 20b.
SB 38	Caption: Relating to creating the Mertzon Independent School District in Irion county, Texas, and defining its boundaries; providing for the election of a board of trustees thereof and prescribing their duties, powers and authority.
SB 39	Caption: Relating to conferring upon the County Court of Brewster county the civil and criminal jurisdiction belonging to said court under the Constitution and general statutes of Texas, to define the jurisdiction of said court; to conform the jurisdiction of the district court of said county to said change; to fix the time of holding court.
SB 59	Caption: Relating to defining trespass and a penalty therefor.
SB 67	Caption: Relating to reorganizing the 32nd Judicial District of Texas, the 34th Judicial District and to creating the 70th Judicial District in the State of Texas, and to fix the time of holding the court in each of said districts; to provide for the appointment of a district judge and a district attorney for the 70th Judicial District and to provide for the return of all process to each of the counties in each of said districts, to provide for the attachment of certain unorganized counties in said district to certain organized counties in said district, for judicial and all other purposes.
SB 84	Caption: Relating to amending Sections 4, 8, 10, 11, Chapter 137, an act passed by the Thirtieth Legislature, "An Act changing the official title of the State Fish and Oyster Commission"; providing for resident hunting license, allowing the privilege of the Game Commissioner to issue permits to ship domesticated deer, pet fowl for breeding or exhibition purposes; providing fines and penalties.
SB 101	Caption: Relating to amending Section 9, Chapter 144, an act passed by the Thirtieth Legislature: An Act to preserve and protect the wild game, bird and fowl; providing penalties.
SB 115	Caption: Relating to providing additional compensation to all judges and district attorneys in the district courts of this state by allowing compensation for actual necessary, traveling expenses when engaged in the discharge of their official duties in counties other than the county of their residence.
SB 129	Caption: Relating to the relief of railroad corporations having charters granted or amended since the 1st day of January, 1900, and which have failed or are about to fail to construct their roads and branches, or any part thereof, within the time prescribed by law.
SB 131	Caption: Relating to amending Article 4759, Chapter 5, Title 97 of the Revised Statutes providing for the manner in which the Road and Bridge Fund of the several counties shall be expended.
SB 148	Caption: Relating to leasing the west half of the northwest quarter of block 122, in the city of Austin to the Girls' Cooperative Home Association of Austin.
SB 168	Caption: Relating to amending Title 17, Chapter 5 of the Penal Code by adding thereto Article 825a prohibiting the cutting of wood, trees or shrubs from the enclosed lands of another; providing penalty.
SB 169	Caption: Relating to naming the several counties composing Thirty-third and the Fifty-first Judicial Districts of the State of Texas and to fix the time for holding the district courts therein and repealing various Acts.
SB 170	Caption: Relating to providing that fraternal beneficiary associations whose liabilities already accrued exceed their assets shall be deemed insolvent, and prohibiting such associations from transacting business and providing for winding up their affairs; providing penalties.
SB 173	Caption: Relating to amending Chapter CLXXV of the General Laws of Texas passed by the 30th Legislature, prescribing compensation of District Attorneys, amending said law so that Article 1081a of the Code of Criminal Procedure shall hereafter read as follows.
SB 191	Caption: Relating to providing for prospecting for mineral on land owned by Texas, or the public free school fund and on such land as the state has heretofore or may hereafter sell with the reservation of the mineral therein; providing penalties.
SB 216	Caption: Relating to amending Article 811, of Chapter 5, Title 28 of the Revised States of 1895.
SB 217	Caption: Relating to changing and fixing the times of holding the courts in the Sixty-third Judicial District of Texas.
30th Regular Session
SB 3	Caption: Relating to providing protection of stockraisers, farmers, horticulturists, providing for the destruction of wolves and other wild animals.
SB 4	Caption: Relating to the forfeiture of the charters of railway companies for failure to construct.
SB 9	Caption: Relating to providing for relief of railway corporations and belt and suburban railway companies having charters granted or amended since the 1st day of January, 1887, and which have failed or about to fail to construct their roads and branches or any part thereof within the time required by law.
SB 51	Caption: Relating to preserving and protecting the wild game, wild birds, wild fowl and fish of the State, providing adequate penalties for the unlawful taking, slaughter, sale or shipment thereof.
SB 52	Caption: Relating to defining the duties of the Railroad Commissioner with respect to shipping livestock, and requiring that they promptly furnish cars for such shipments, and fixing penalties for failure of such duty.
SB 66	Caption: Relating to requiring every corporation, manager, lessee, receiver, or owner of any street railway company owning and operating street or electric cars within the corporate limits of any city in the State of Texas, over the streets, alleys and avenues thereof, providing separate cars or separate compartments for the accommodation of white and negro passengers, and providing penalties for the violation thereof, making it a misdemeanor for the corporation, manager, lessee, receiver, or owner of any street railway company to violate the provisions thereof.
SB 86	Caption: Relating to creating an experiment station to be established at or near the city of El Paso, and making an appropriation therefor.
SB 93	Caption: Relating to providing for the protection of persons hiring labor in advance.
SB 97	Caption: Relating to providing a charter for the city of El Paso in El Paso County, Texas, and fixing the boundaries thereof.
SB 104	Caption: Relating to burglary.
SB 105	Caption: Relating to new trials and the reversal on appeals.
SB 106	Caption: Relating to a witness testifying as a witness on his own behalf.
SB 116	Caption: Relating to making it an offense, and providing a punishment therefor, for any person to obtain, in this State, from another person, money upon false and fraudulent representations for employment or personal service.
SB 118	Caption: Relating to authorizing the Commissioner of the General Land Office, with the consent and approval of the Governor and Attorney General, to sell the Guayule, Lechuguilla and other vegetation on school land, and to enter into contracts for the purpose of determining the commercial value of substances found upon public free school land.
SB 176	Caption: Relating to providing for the appointment of an inspector of hides and animals for Zapata County, Texas.
SB 179	Caption: Relating to providing for the relief of railway corporations having charters granted or amended since the 1st day of January, 1887, and which have failed, or are about to fail to construct their roads and branches, or any part thereof, within the time required by law, and providing for exceptions.
SB 185	Caption: Relating to prescribing compensation of District Attorneys in districts composed of four or more counties.
SB 192	Caption: Relating to prescribing the time of holding court in the various counties comprising the Thirty-eighth Judicial District of the State of Texas.
SB 207	Caption: Relating to allowing county attorneys to be of counsel adversely to the State in counties other than that for which they are elected in cases where the county for which the are elected has population of less than 8000 persons.
SB 212	Caption: Relating to fees of county attorneys in suits to collect delinquent taxes.
SB 216	Caption: Relating to permitting the owners of land or lots heretofore sold to the State, or to any county, city or town, to redeem the same within two years from the time this Act goes into effect, by the payment of taxes, penalties, interest and costs.
SB 235	Caption: Relating to creating the Alpine Independent School District in Brewster County, Texas.
SB 289	Caption: Relating to prescribing the time of holding the terms of the district court of the various counties comprising the Thirty-eighth Judicial District of the State of Texas.
SB 298	Caption: Relating to providing that certain cities and towns may provide for policemen and that such policemen shall give bond.
SB 308	Caption: Relating to compelling circuses, menageries, theatrical companies, or shows of any character whatsoever, where an admission fee is charged, to produce and exhibit everything advertised; providing that failure to comply with the provisions of this Act shall be a misdemeanor, and prescribing punishment therefor.
30th 1st Called Session
SB 15	Caption: Relating to new trials and the reversals on appeals.
SB 38	Caption: Relating to a witness testifying as a witness in his own behalf.
SB 39	Caption: Relating to preventing any person from communicating with jurors and prescribing a penalty.
SB 45	Caption: Relating to permitting parties to civil suits in the district and county courts to specially plead the facts constituting their cause of action or defense.
29th Regular Session
HB 5	Caption: Relating to prohibiting roping contests and providing a penalty for engaging in roping contests.
HB 62	Caption: Relating to prescribing a period of limitation within which any person claiming the right to purchase or lease public free school, State University, or asylum lands heretofore sold or leased to others, shall bring his suit therefor.
HB 96	Caption: Relating to fixing the salaries of district judges in this State.
HB 172	Caption: Relating to the sale of school land.
HB 347	Caption: Relating to eventually eradicating scab, to protect the property rights of sheep men in Texas, and making it a misdemeanor to violate the provisions of this act, and prescribing penalties for such violation.
HB 354	Caption: Relating to bull fighting or any imitation of bull fighting.
28th Regular Session
HB 84	Caption: Relating to protecting stock raisers and farmers, and providing for the destruction of wolves and other wild animals, to require the Commissioners Court of the several Counties of this State, not herein specially exempted, to pay the killing of such wolves and other wild animals.
HB 232	Caption: Relating to preserving and protecting the wild game, wild birds and wild fowl of the State, to provide adequate penalties for the unlawful taking, slaughter, sale or shipment thereof. (HB 33, 37, 61, 176, 232, and 277 combined.)
HB 440	Caption: Relating to providing for the destruction of the prairie dog in certain counties, and to provide a penalty for failure to destroy the same.