Legislation authored by Smith Gilley

Includes legislation with Smith Gilley as the primary author for the 64th through 69th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

69th Regular Session
HB 709 Last Action: Referred to Judiciary
Caption: Relating to the compensation of certain prosecuting attorneys.
HB 796 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the creation of criminal offenses for using or investing income from organized crime or the collection of unlawful debt and for acquiring, maintaining, or conducting an enterprise through organized crime or the collection of an unlawful debt; providing investigative, injunctive, and forfeiture procedures and civil liability relating to those offenses; and revising procedures relating to the forfeiture of certain contraband.
HB 1060 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the period for payment for certain workers' compensation benefits for total incapacity.
HB 1078 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of an advisory council for and the membership of the Hunt County Juvenile Board.
HB 1361 Last Action: Withdrawn by author
Caption: Relating to the operation of a locomotive; providing penalties.
HB 1362 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain iron ore and iron ore gravel mining and reclamation activity.
HB 1363 Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendments
Caption: Relating to the conditions that must be met by certain motor vehicle dealers to be eligible to receive master dealer's license plates.
HB 1658 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the creation and reapportionment of supreme judicial districts, the administration and management of certain courts, the assignment of justices and judges to certain courts and administrative judicial regions, and to the operation, administration, and management of the Office of Court Administration and administrative judicial regions.
HB 2033 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the state sales and use tax rate and to the amounts of motor vehicle registration fees.
HCR 175 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending William Garland Button.
HCR 258 Last Action: Filed
Caption: Suspending House and Senate rules to allow conference committee to adjust differences in house and senate versions of HB 1658.
HR 202 Caption: In memory of Avril J. Averitt.
HR 379 Caption: In memory of Rockwall Fire Chief Benny Gracy.
HR 423 Caption: Honoring Mrs. Lola Liles Cathey.
HR 429 Caption: Honoring Tom Cameron of Alba-Golden ISD.
HR 443 Caption: Honoring members of the house who are veterans on the occasion of Armed Forces Day.
69th 2nd Called Session
HB 29 Last Action: Testimony received in committee
Caption: Relating to a nonbinding referendum on the question of horse racing with pari-mutuel wagering on a local option basis.
HB 53 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the imposition, rate, collection, administration, and enforcement of, and the allocation of the revenue from, a tax on the transfer of interests in real property.
HB 65 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the rate of gasoline, diesel fuel, and liquefied gas taxes.
69th 3rd Called Session
HB 61 Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Caption: Relating to the application of sales and use taxes to tangible personal property, certain rental of real property, and services and to the sales and use tax rate.
68th Regular Session
HB 680 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the board of regents of East Texas State University.
HB 681 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the rate at which a judgment bears interest.
HB 682 Last Action: Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption: Relating to the assessment of a civil penalty for an employer's failure to file a workers' compensation injury report.
HB 683 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to alternative ceilings on rates of interest or time price differential applicable to certain transactions.
HB 684 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to intoxication offenses and providing penalties therefor.
HB 1118 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to notice of the commissioners' award in an eminent domain proceeding.
HB 1439 Last Action: See remarks
Caption: Relating to the payment of workers' compensation benefits pending an appeal from a decision of the Industrial Accident Board.
HB 1440 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to jurisdiction and other provisions pertaining to the County Court at Law of Hunt County and to the judge and special judges of that court.
HB 1441 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the establishment and powers of a juvenile board in Wood County.
HB 1442 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
Caption: Relating to the compensation of the official court reporter of the 196th Judicial District.
HB 1473 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the creation or reorganization of certain judicial districts, supplemental compensation to certain district judges, exchange of benches by certain district judges, creation of the office of district attorney in certain judicial districts, duties and election of certain district attorneys, assignment of judges in certain district courts, location at which certain district courts sit, and the juvenile boards of certain counties.
HB 1590 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the ceiling on interest rates.
HB 1625 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to appointment of masters in delinquent tax suits.
HB 1630 Last Action: No action taken
Caption: Relating to a statewide index of probate proceedings.
HB 1943 Last Action: Placed on daily General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the creation of a criminal offense for using or investing income from organized crime or the collection of an unlawful debt and for acquiring, maintaining, or conducting an enterprise through organized crime or the collection of an unlawful debt; providing investigative, injunctive, and forfeiture procedures and civil liability relating to those offenses.
HB 2330 Last Action: Comm. report printed & sent to Comm. on Local & Consent Cal.
Caption: Relating to the creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Hunt County and the application of the Professional Prosecutors Act to that criminal district attorney.
HCR 118 Last Action: Filed without the Governor's signature
Caption: Granting Dave Chovanic and Diane Chovanic permission to sue the State of Texas and The Texas A&M University System.
HCR 195 Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs
Caption: Creating a special joint committee to study telecommunication service and marketing in Texas; directing the committee to make a report to the 69th legislature.
HJR 40 Last Action: See remarks
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the salary of and per diem allowance for members of the legislature.
HR 51 Caption: In memory of the Honorable Arnold Alsobrooks, Hopkins County Commissioner.
HR 130 Caption: Extending birthday greetings to the Honorable David Hudson.
HR 169 Caption: In memory of William Jasper Price.
HR 359 Caption: Recognizing May 9, 1983, as Greenville Day.
HR 425 Caption: Directing the Committee on Judicial Affairs to study the creation of a statewide index of probate proceedings.
HR 508 Caption: Congratulating Eydie McDowell.
68th 2nd Called Session
HCR 8 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commending Floyd Taylor.
HCR 33 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of Billy Gene Smelley.
HCR 35 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of Colonel Farrell Sullivan.
HR 3 Caption: Commending W. H. Ford.
HR 9 Caption: In memory of Joe Ramsey, former mayor of Greenville.
HR 14 Caption: In memory of Harry F. Myers.
HR 22 Caption: Commending Dr. W. J. Bell.
HR 36 Caption: Congratulating Joe Williams.
67th Regular Session
HB 677 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the acquisition, lease and disposal of real property by Sabine River Authority.
HB 678 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Insurance
Caption: Relating to the safety of amusement parks, carnivals, and fairs.
HB 679 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to certificates of title for certain farm equipment.
HB 896 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the exemption of certain motor vehicles operated by or used for the transportation of orthopedically handicapped persons.
HB 897 Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing
Caption: Relating to application of the Administrative Procedure and Texas Register Act to organizations of public schools that organize and direct interscholastic competitive activities.
HB 1374 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to validation of the incorporation, boundaries, and governmental proceedings of general law municipalities.
HB 1505 Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to interest rates on judgments.
HB 1508 Last Action: Committee laid on table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the appointment and rights, privileges, duties, and powers of managing conservators for a child.
HB 1849 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Employment Practices
Caption: Relating to optional diminished earnings disability benefits under the Texas Municipal Retirement System.
HB 1850 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to workers' compensation claims under the continuing jurisdiction of the Industrial Accident Board.
HB 2127 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the territory, name, and board of directors of the Greenville Hospital District.
HB 2307 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction and the compensation and other provisions pertaining to the judge of the County Court at Law of Hunt County.
HB 2355 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to application of the Uniform Wildlife Regulatory Act to aquatic life in Lake Fork Reservoir in Hopkins and Rains Counties.
HR 138 Caption: Commending the Quinlan Ford High School BlueBelles Drill Team.
HR 157 Caption: Congratulating Gary Odom.
HR 379 Caption: Commending G. W. Tillerson.
HR 381 Caption: Commending Helen Tillerson.
66th Regular Session
HB 350 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the acquisition, lease, and disposal of real property by the Sabine River Authority.
HB 351 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments
Caption: Relating to distribution of motor vehicle registration fees.
HB 1500 Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement
Caption: Relating to prima facie evidence of reasonable and necessary medical and hospital expenses.
HB 1554 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the purchase and sale of land by the Veterans' Land Board.
HB 1555 Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing
Caption: Relating to verdicts by five members of a six-member jury in civil cases.
HB 1696 Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement
Caption: Relating to the validation of the incorporation, boundaries and governmental proceedings of general law municipalities.
HB 1724 Last Action: Referred to Committee on State Affairs
Caption: Relating to commissioning investigators and representatives of the Texas Board of Private Investigators and Private Security Agencies Act.
HB 2016 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: To validate ordinances, resolutions and acts, taxes, collections, and liens of any taxing agency operating under authority granted.
HB 2017 Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement
Caption: Relating to the power of a trustor to authorize a corporate trustee to deposit trust funds with itself.
HB 2197 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to certain open seasons for the taking of animals and birds in Rains County.
65th Regular Session
HB 531 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Transportation
Caption: Relating to proof of financial responsibility in accidents occuring on highways and on property that is not part of a highway and in judgments growing out of the ownership, maintenance, or use of motor vehicles on the highways and on property that is not part of a highway.
HB 786 Last Action: Effective in 90 days
Caption: Relating to venue in negligence suits against the executor, administrator, or guardian.
HB 837 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably
Caption: Relating to fees for certifying physical examination of motor and serial numbers or permanent identification number of certain motor vehicles.
HB 930 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to release of a juror.
HB 957 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to reporting certain court judgments to the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners.
HB 1169 Last Action: Referred to Subcommittee on Judicial Districts
Caption: Relating to the reorganization of the 196th Judicial District to composed of the Counties of Hunt and Rains.
HB 1233 Last Action: Effective in 90 days
Caption: Relating to validation of the incorporation, boundaries, and governmental proceedings of general law municipalities.
HB 1529 Last Action: Assigned to General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the practice of massage; providing penalties.
HB 1599 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the slaughter and sale of stolen horses; providing a penalty.
HB 1856 Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the executing process in suits to enforce the collection of deliquent taxes.
HB 1924 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Transportation
Caption: Relating to certificates of title for certain vehicles.
HB 1925 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to certain reservations for lodging at a hotel or inn.
HB 2226 Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing
Caption: Relating to the compensation and membership of the Hunt County Juvenile Board.
HCR 2 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Permitting W. H. Hunt, Jr., and Annie L. Hunt to bring suit against the Veterans Land Board and the State of Texas.
HCR 166 Last Action: Signed by the Governor
Caption: Granting Edith Davis permission to sue the state.
HR 129 Caption: Congratulating Baylor University on winning Southwest Conference baseball championship.
65th 1st Called Session
HR 10 Caption: Congratulating William E. Bradford.
65th 2nd Called Session
HR 31 Caption: In memory of Judge Cecil B. Johnston.
64th Regular Session
HB 560 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Human Resources
Caption: Relating to false, misleading, and deceptive trade practices.
HB 561 Last Action: Reported from committee with substitute
Caption: Relating to fees for certifying physical examination of motor and serial numbers or permanent identification number of certain motor vehicles.
HB 614 Last Action: Effective in 90 days
Caption: Prohibiting the purchase of imported dairy products by state agencies and subdivisions.
HB 1174 Last Action: Effective in 90 days
Caption: Requiring the county chairman of certain political parties to furnish lists of elected party nominees to the state chairmen.
HB 1417 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Public Education
Caption: Relating to authorizing certain school districts to hold consolidation elections in less than one year from a previous consolidation election.
HB 1418 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Caption: Relating to venue in negligence suits against an executor, administrator, or guardian.
HB 1440 Last Action: Effective in 90 days
Caption: Validating the incorporation, boundaries, and governmental proceedings of certain cities and towns; providing certain exceptions.
HB 1469 Last Action: Considered by committee in public hearing
Caption: Amending Section 371, Texas Election Code (Article 15.71, Vernon's Texas Election Code), to delete the prohibition against hiring vehicles and drivers for the purpose of conveying voters to polling places.
HB 1650 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments
Caption: Relating to the incorporation of a town or village.
HB 1892 Last Action: Effective in 90 days
Caption: Authorizing the levying of a student union fee for East Texas State University.
HR 25 Caption: In memory of J. Mason Brewer.
HR 30 Caption: Commending Vincent R. DiNino.
HR 198 Caption: Commending Scottie Secord and his staff.
HR 233 Caption: In memory of Dr. S. Byrd Longino.