Legislation authored by Tom Creighton

Includes legislation with Tom Creighton as the primary author for the 57th through 66th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

66th Regular Session
SB 6 Last Action: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the valuation of open-space land used to support the raising of livestock or to produce farm crops or forest crops.
SB 123 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the creation, jurisdiction, administration, term, and procedures of the County Court at Law of Wise County; fixing the qualifications of the judge and providing for his election or appointment, his powers and duties, his term and compensation; providing for appointment of a special judge; providing for transfer of cases and exchange of benches; providing for the necessary officers and employees and for juries; making other provisions relative to the courts in Wise County and the membership of the juvenile board.
SB 152 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to creation of the 269th Judicial District, composed of Erath and Hood Counties, and the office of district attorney and reorganizing the 29th Judicial District.
SB 253 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to issuance of certificates of obligation, competitive bidding requirements for issuers of certificates of obligation, and the validation of previously authorized certificates of obligation.
SB 359 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to inclusion and disclosure of a documentary fee in the "principal balance" in certain transactions.
SB 377 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Establishing the Texas Department of Mental Retardation Genetics Screening and Counseling Program to provide comprehensive genetic services in the areas of mental illness and mental retardation; transferring to the program all powers, duties, functions, obligations, property, records, and personnel of the genetics counseling and screening program of the Denton State School; authorizing the acquisition of real property and the comprehensive genetic services; providing for an effective date; providing for severability; and declaring an emergency.
SB 618 Last Action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to the interest rate on delinquent taxes.
SB 646 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to creation of the Texas Constitution, administration, powers, duties, functions, and financing of the Bowie Water Supply District.
SB 692 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to a university complex center student fee for Tarleton State University Student.
SB 765 Last Action: Scheduled for future calendar placement
Caption: Relating to a rubber stamp for a seal of a notary public.
SB 937 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance
Caption: Relating to a supplemental appropriation to the Texas Board of Licensure for Nursing Home Administrators.
SB 1162 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation and financing of the Itasca Municipal Water District.
SB 1292 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Natural Resources
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of and the annexation of territory by Palo Pinto County Municipal Water District No. 1.
SR 403 Caption: Extending wishes for a speedy recovery to Comptroller Bob Bullock.
SR 493 Caption: Extending congratulations to Meredith McKenzie Moore.
SR 743 Caption: Extending congratulations to Louise Ritter.
SR 746 Caption: Extending congratulations to Texas Woman's University softball team.
SR 747 Caption: Extending welcome to Dee Stark, Gennie Gilmore and Carrie Gilmore.
65th Regular Session
SB 1 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably substituted
Caption: Relating to the valuation for tax purposes and taxing of open-space land used to support the raising of lifestock or produce farm crops or forest crops; and declaring an emergency.
SB 6 Last Action: Coauthor authorized
Caption: Decreasing the rate of the Limited Sales, Excise and Use Tax to three percent for a two-year period beginning on September 1, 1977; exempting from the decrease certain items contracted or bid for before the effective date; making conforming amendments; and declaring an emergency.
SB 7 Last Action: 90 Day Bill
Caption: Relating to the payment of workmen's compensation judgments against the State of Texas or any department, division, or political subdivision thereof; and declaring an emergency.
SB 406 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the composition of the Commission on Uniform State Laws and the terms of its members.
SB 439 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
Caption: Relating to the creation of the 275th Judicial District composed of Erath and Hood counties and the creation of the office of the District Attorney of the 275th Judicial District; reorganizing the 29th and 235 Judicial Districts.
SB 640 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the creation of the 263rd Judicial District composed of the Counties of Johnson and Somervell.
SB 641 Last Action: 90 Day Bill
Caption: Relating to engineers and the practice of engineering and qualifications of members of the State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers; clarifying terms; providing a severability clause; repealing all laws in conflict herewith.
SB 658 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Authorizing the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation to charge for services rendered in connection with genetic counseling; providing for the retention and utilization of such charges.
SB 1229 Last Action: 90 Day Bill
Caption: Relating to the governor's approval of travel by certain Industrial Commission personnel.
SB 1269 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably substituted
Caption: Relating to creation of the Aquilla Water Supply District.
SB 1297 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to financing motor vehicle property damage or bodily injury liability insurance, mechanical breakdown insurance, and warranty and service contracts in certain retail installment contracts.
SB 1306 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain hospital authorities to sell property to other political subdivisions.
SB 1312 Last Action: Vote by which finally passed reconsidered
Caption: Relating to creation of the office of district attorney for the 97th Judicial District.
SCR 47 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: Congratulating the Gorman High School Class B State Champion Football Team.
SJR 1 Last Action: Failed of adoption
Caption: To authorize separate appraisal formulas to promote preservation of land devoted to farm, ranch, and forest purposes.
SR 46 Caption: Extending congratulations to Arlene Moran.
SR 123 Caption: Commending Ben Ramsey and placing a bust in the Senate Chamber.
SR 268 Caption: Extending congratulations to E. M. "Buck" Schiwetz.
SR 271 Caption: Extending welcome to Miss Cinda Leigh Vernon.
SR 350 Caption: Extending congratulations to Mr. Butch Hancock.
SR 431 Caption: Extending congratulations to Gorman High School Panthers.
SR 767 Caption: Extending congratulations to Miss Louise Ritter.
65th 1st Called Session
SB 13 Caption: Relating to reduction of and exemptions from various state taxes and making changes in the administration, collection, and enforcement of certain state taxes; relating to inheritance taxes; and providing an effective date.
SCR 14 Last Action: Signed by Governor
Caption: Recalling House Bill Number 11 for further consideration.
SJR 3 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Finance
Caption: Proposing an amendment of the Texas Constitution to authorize separate appraisal formulas to promote preservation of land devoted to farm, ranch, and forest purposes.
SR 37 Caption: Extending congratulations to Senator Max Sherman.
65th 2nd Called Session
SB 4 Last Action: Rules failed to suspend
Caption: Relating to the valuation of open-space land used to support the raising of livestock, or produce farm crops or forest crops.
SCR 3 Last Action: Signed by Governor
Caption: Granting Bertha Street, E. Bruce Street, M. Boyd Street, and Talus, Inc. permission to sue the state.
SJR 2 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Constitutional Amendments
Caption: Amending the Texas Constitution to authorize separate appraisal formulas to promote preservation of land devoted to farm, ranch, and forest purposes.
SR 115 Caption: Memorial resolution for John Oliver Baxter.
64th Regular Session
SB 142 Last Action: 90 day bill
Caption: Relating to regulations of the Parks and Wildlife Commission for the health, safety, and protection of persons and property on water within the boundaries of state parks, historic sites, scientific areas, or forts; allowing the retention by a justice or county court of 15 percent of the fines imposed for deposit in the county treasury.
SB 143 Last Action: 90 day bill
Caption: Relating to the definition of game birds.
SB 144 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments
Caption: Relating to authorizing the Parks and Wildlife Department to enter into agreements with the United States or with other states for the purpose of research on and planning and management of coastal fishery resources.
SB 145 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Parks and Wildlife Department to grant certain easements over state land under the control of the Parks and Wildlife Department.
SB 301 Last Action: 90 day bill
Caption: Relating to the option of covering certain salesmen in a subscriber's workmen's compensation insurance contract.
SB 302 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Amending sections of the Business & Commerce Code.
SB 371 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: To amend Chapter 166, Acts of the 63rd Legislature, Regular Session, 1973 (Article 1435a, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), by adding a new section so as to authorize certain public entities to create a joint powers agency as a political subdivision of the state (without taxing power) to accomplish the purposes of Chapter 166; providing procedures for creation of such agency and for re-creation by addition or deletion, or both, of a public entity; prescribing and limiting the powers of the agency and its governing body; making certain other laws applicable to the agency and providing that this Act shall prevail over conflicting laws or charter provisions; preserving certain powers of regulation in the state and making certain pledges by the state; providing a severability clause.
SB 399 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the issuance of dealer's and manufacturer's license plates and tags for unregistered motor vehicles, motorcycles, house trailers, trailers, and semitrailers, and the use and cancellation of, and fees for, the plates and tags; requiring certain display space for certain dealers.
SB 486 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to sale and purchase of excess acreage of a titled or patented survey of public land; authorizing the School Land Board to fix the price.
SB 523 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the increase of the membership on the Texas Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations by addition of two ex officio members and to the terms of appointed members; declaring duties performed as members to be in addition to duties required by the person's office.
SB 604 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the payment and disposition of royalties from oil and gas leases covering land leased by the School Land Board, a board for lease of state lands other than the Board for Lease of University Lands, and certain surface owners leasing Relinquishment Act land; authorizing provisions in the lease not inconsistent with this Act.
SB 677 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Providing that all bonds or notes issued by the Brazos River Authority pursuant to law shall be legal investments and eligible to secure public deposits.
SB 756 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Supplementing the appropriation of the Texas Motor Vehicle Commission.
SB 996 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Creating and establishing the Parker County, Texas, Utility District, Parker County, Texas, under Article XVI, Section 59 of the Constitution of Texas; providing for a board of directors; prescribing the rights, powers, priveleges, authority, and functions of the district; providing for hearings on exclusion and addition of land to the district.
SB 1039 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to creation, organization, administration, rights, powers, privileges, duties, functions, responsibilities, procedures, and financing of the Alvarado Water Authority; providing procedures of annexing territory and levying taxes; authorizing the City of Alvarado and public agencies and political subdivisions of the state to enter into contracts with the district; providing relationship of this Act to other laws; providing for the district's bearing the expense of relocation or alteration of certain properties; providing procedures for the issuance of bonds and refunding bonds; providing for their terms, security and use of proceeds; providing for taxing authority and for elections in connection with the levy of taxes and issuance of bonds; providing remedies for holders of bonds in case of default; providing the characteristics of the bonds issued and their eligibility for investment and security for deposit of public funds; providing for exemption from taxation; stating compliance with notice requirements of the Texas Constitution.
SB 1067 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the board of directors of the Parker County Hospital District and to the duties and authority, bonding, and compensation of any manager or administrator appointed by the board.
SB 1111 Last Action: Reported from committee favorably without amendments
Caption: Authorizing acceptance and use by Texas Woman's University of certain donated property; disclaiming financial responsibility of the state for maintenance and operation costs if the property is not used for the purposes for which it was donated.
SR 162 Caption: Proclaiming February 12, 1975 as Shirley Cothran Day.
SR 172 Caption: Amending Senate Rule 109.
SR 255 Caption: Extending invitation to Day Spring Singers to Perform at the Capitol.
SR 374 Caption: Extending congratulations to Dayspring Singers of Mineral Wells.
SR 570 Caption: Extending congratulations to the Honorable Dee J. Kelley.
SR 600 Caption: Extending congratulations to the North Texas State 1 O'clock Lab Band.
SR 695 Caption: Extending welcome to Mr. and Mrs. Victor McIntyre and daughter Karen.
63rd Regular Session
SB 10 Last Action: Committee substitute
Caption: Relating to the punishment for murder under certain circumstances and conditions.
SB 131 Last Action: 90 Day Bill
Caption: Relating to secured transactions; containing an effective date and transition provisions.
SB 234 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to clearing corporations for the transfer of investment securities.
SB 378 Last Action: Sent to subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the use of substandard brick products; providing penalties.
SB 432 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to exempting building construction projects of the Parks and Wildlife Department from certain provisions of the State Building Construction Administration Act.
SB 604 Last Action: Defeat by Senate reported
Caption: Providing methods of assessment for ranch, farm, forest, and other open-space land.
SB 685 Last Action: 90 Day Bill
Caption: Relating to assessments for water and sewer services.
SB 816 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to payment of royalty under oil, gas, or other mineral leases issued by an board for lease (other than the Board for Lease of University Lands), the School Land Board, or the Commissioner of the General Land Office and the disposition of royalty taken in kind; defining terms; providing for severability; preserving certain rights of the state under existing or future leases; and declaring an emergency.
SB 821 Last Action: Reported favorably
Caption: Relating to the amount, collection, and disposition fees under the Certificate of Title Act, as amended (Article 1436-1, Vernon's Texas Penal Code); and declaring an emergency.
SB 850 Last Action: Laid on table subject to call
Caption: Revising and amending provisions relating to licenses and license fees issued by the Parks and Wildlife Department; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
SB 935 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation, establishment, administration, maintenance, operation, and financing of the DeLeon Hospital District of Comanche County, Texas.
SB 945 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Creating and establishing a conservation and reclamation district to be known as Wise County Municipal Utility District Number 1 notwithstanding the provisions of general laws relating to consent by political subdivisions for the creation of conservation and reclamation districts or municipal utility districts; declaring the district a governmental agency and body politic and corporate; defining the boundaries; finding that the boundaries of the district form a closure; finding that all property within the district will be benefited thereby; conferring rights, powers, privileges, authorities and functions upon the district; making those provisions of the general law applicable to municipal utility districts which are not consistent with this Act, applicable to said district; constituting a board of directors; enacting other provisions relating the the aforementioned subject; providing a severability clause.
SB 946 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Creating and establishing a conservation and reclamation district to be known as the Wise County Municipal Utility District Number 2, notwithstanding the provisions of general laws relating to consent by political subdivisions for the creation of conservation and reclamation districts or municipal utility districts; declaring the district a governmental agency and body politic and corporate; defining the boundaries; finding that the boundaries of the district form a closure; finding that all property within the district will be benefited thereby; conferring rights, powers, privileges, authorities and functions upon the district; making those provisions of the general law applicable to municipal utility districts which are not inconsistent with this Act, applicable to said district; constituting a board of directors; providing for the appointment and elections of successor directors; enacting other provisions relating to the aforementioned subject; providing a severablitity clause.
SB 961 Last Action: Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Comanche County Hospital District IX, Section 9, of the the Texas Constitution; prescribing a procedure for an election on the creation of such district and levy of a tax for its maintenance, support and payment of indebtedness; providing that the district take over and assume the responsibilities and liabilities of any publicly owned hospital within the district; providing the rights, powers and duties of the district and its governing body and procedures for governing said district and administering, operating and financing the hospital system; providing procedures for the issuance of bonds, the characteristics of such bonds, and their eligibility for investments and security for deposit of public funds.
SCR 9 Last Action: Signed by Governor
Caption: Naming a committee of five members to appoint and designate an outstanding and recognized artist.
SCR 67 Last Action: Signed by Governor
Caption: Congratulating Mrs. E.B. Cartwright, President of the Weatherford Garden Club, Mark Reynolds, City Manager, and all participating residents of Weatherford.
SCR 81 Last Action: Referred to subcommittee
Caption: That the committee created by S.C.R. 9, 63rd Legislature, Regular Session, 1973, shall in addition to designating the Texas State Artist for each year of the current biennium, also name an alternate for each sush year.
SCR 82 Last Action: Signed by Governor
Caption: Congratulating L.L. Wilkes as an outstanding educator in Texas.
SCR 105 Last Action: Sent to Governor
Caption: Commending Ronald Thomason as State Artist from May 1, 1973 to April 30, 1974.
SCR 113 Last Action: Referred to Committee on Rules
Caption: Appointing Bette Lou Voorhis as Alternate State Artist from May 1, 1974 to April 30, 1975.
SJR 28 Last Action: Defeat by Senate reported
Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas providing for methods of assessment for ranch, farm, forest, and other open-space lands that will promote the preservation of their existing uses.
SR 5 Caption: Urging The Congress of the United States to act expeditiously in the enactment of federal-aid highway legislation as a matter of vital and urgent concern to the people of Texas.
SR 180 Caption: Congratulating Judge Sam Cleveland for his years of service to the State Bar of Texas.
SR 348 Caption: Commending returning prisoner of war Colonel Donald Burns.
SR 379 Caption: Extending welcome to Michelle Whetstone and Deborah Fender.
SR 444 Caption: Commending Captain John Stanley Murphy, Jr., for his courage and sacrifice.
SR 517 Caption: Congratulating Lowell Lyndon Wilkes for service to state and community in field of education.
SR 536 Caption: Memorializing Congress to reject the passage of H.B. 6168 [H.R. 6168].
SR 589 Caption: Expressing good wishes to James Stephen Mauzy for speedy recovery.
SR 601 Caption: Extending congratulation to Parker Nelson.
SR 622 Caption: Memorial resolution for Sam Cleveland.
SR 778 Caption: Extending welcome to Patrick Thompson, et al.
62nd Regular Session
SB 87 Caption: Relating to amending the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, 1925, relating to suit and representation by next friend of certain minors, lunatics, idiots, and non compos mentis persons.
SB 92 Caption: Relating to limiting the liability of lenders in respect to loss or damage occasioned by defects in real or personal property designed, manufactured, constructed, repaired, modified or improved or the land and terrain on which it is located or the failure of the borrower to use due care in the selection, testing, design, manufacture, construction, repair, modification or improvement of real or personal property and the land and terrain on which it is located or is a part when the proceeds of the loan are used to finance such activity.
SB 99 Caption: Relating to prescribing certain duties of clerks of courts of civil appeals with reference to the filing, recording, and preservation of the records and proceedings of the court.
SB 160 Caption: Relating to the right, power, and authority of the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System to contract with the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine to provide for the education of certain medical students.
SB 251 Caption: Relating to increasing the fee of the tax assessor and collector for collecting the tax imposed by Chapter 6 of Title 122A to five percent.
SB 252 Caption: Relating to the salary of the official shorthand reporter for the 43rd Judicial District of Texas.
SB 253 Caption: Relating to abolishing the procedural restraints in this state which supported a practice commonly called "collateral source rule".
SB 260 Caption: Relating to adopting the Water Code, a formal revision of the general and permanent statutes relating to water rights, water development, water quality control, river compacts, and general law districts.
SB 266 Caption: Relating to and establishing state policies and procedures for the procurement of professional services of architects, attorneys, physicians, surgeons and engineers by agencies and departments of the State of Texas, political subdivisions, counties, municipalities, districts, public authorities or publicly-owned utilities.
SB 272 Caption: Relating to the exclusion of certain territory from the boundaries of the South Eastland County Hospital District.
SB 335 Caption: Relating to conforming certain definitions and administrative provisions of the Certificate of Title Act to the Business and Commerce Code.
SB 447 Caption: Relating to the salary and expenses authorized for the official shorthand reporter for the 97th Judicial District.
SB 448 Caption: Relating to the salary and office budget of ex officio county school superintendents in certain counties.
SB 494 Caption: Relating to creating a Texas Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
SB 553 Caption: Relating to regulating the performance of abortions.
SB 653 Caption: Relating to the amount of attorney's fees to be charged and paid for services rendered for the recovery of damages for personal injury and death; providing penalties.
SB 670 Caption: Relating to amending the Insurance Code of Texas, by adding the Texas Life, Accident, and Health Insurance Guaranty Association Act.
SB 677 Caption: Relating to consolidation and dissolution of all or parts of certain independent school districts.
SB 716 Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas Insurance Guaranty Association to protect the people of Texas against certain insurance company insolvencies.
SB 880 Caption: Relating to the election of trustees in certain independent school districts.
SB 894 Caption: Relating to amending the Local Sales and Use Tax Act, to provide for the retaining and use by the state of a city's share of the local sales and use tax for purposes related to achieving compliance with the Texas Water Quality Act and the waste discharge permits, rules and orders applicable to the city issued under that Act.
SB 906 Caption: Relating to reorganizing the 43rd Judicial District and creating the 235th Judicial District.
SB 956 Caption: Relating to providing for the authorization and issuance, by any city or town which owns a sea life park and oceanarium, the same having been or being constructed, equipped and developed wholly or partly with the proceeds of duly voted general obligation park bonds, or Certificates of Indebtedness for the purpose of operating, maintaining, supplying, repairing or further developing any such park improvements and certain other public facilities.
SB 1037 Caption: Relating to amending the Motor Fuel Tax Law to exlude payment of refunds on motor fuel used in aircraft except that used for spraying purposes.
SCR 23 Caption: Granting permission to Eastland National Bank to sue the State of Texas and the State Highway Department.
SCR 78 Caption: Recalling H.B. No. 1458 from House of Representatives.
SCR 90 Caption: Commending Mayor Tom Vandergriff of Arlington for his service to the State of Texas.
SJR 1 Caption: Proposing amendments to the Constitution of the State of Texas so as to provide a four-year term for the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Comptroller of Public Accounts, Treasurer, Commissioner of General Land Office, Secretary of State, and certain statutory state officers.
SJR 17 Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas to authorize the Texas Water Quality Board to issue One Hundred Million ($100,000,000) bonds to provide financial assistance in the form of loans or grants to cities or other public agencies for water quality enhancement purposes upon direction of the Texas Water Quality Board, or any successor agency designated by the Legislature.
SJR 18 Caption: Proposing amendment to the Texas Constitution, to provide for the issuance and sale of $100 Million in Water Development Bonds for the purpose of making money available to provide financial assistance for construction of water treatment facilities.
SJR 19 Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Texas Constitution, to remove the interest rate ceiling on Water Development Bonds.
SJR 21 Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas, to provide for issuance and sale of general obligation bonds of the state, to be known as "Texas Clean Water Bonds," in an amount not to exceed $100 million for the purpose of aiding and making funds available to the various political subdivisions, bodies corporate and politic, and districts of the state to provide clean waters for Texas.
SR 16 Caption: Extending welcome to teachers and students of Fort Worth Independent School District.
SR 215 Caption: In memory of Mrs. Ernest (Gertrude) Belcher.
SR 243 Caption: In memory of Willian J. Marsh.
SR 469 Caption: Extending welcome to Mr. and Mrs. Milton Carter.
SR 523 Caption: In memory of J.R. (Red) Wright.
SR 754 Caption: Extending welcome to Springtown, Texas, Camp Fire Girls.
SR 755 Caption: Extending congratulations to Texas Christian University Basketball Team, 1971, Southwest Conference Champions.
SR 756 Caption: In memory of Joe A. Clarke.
SR 765 Caption: Extending welcome to teachers and students, Weatherford College, Weatherford.
SR 805 Caption: In memory of Amos C. "Jiggs" McClure.
SR 882 Caption: Extending welcome to Roger Davie and Bryan Reeves of Midland.
SR 904 Caption: Extending best wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Craft and their son Clint Creighton Craft.
SR 989 Caption: In memory of Judge Marvin B. Simpson, Jr.
SR 1044 Caption: Extending welcome and congratulations to Texas Christian University Horned Frogs basketball team, Southwest Conference Champions.
SR 1132 Caption: Extending welcome to General Robert B. Mackinnon.
SR 1198 Caption: Extending welcome to Senior Class of Graford High School.
SR 1306 Caption: Providing for the creation of an Interim committee to study State-owned aircraft.
SR 1349 Caption: Extending welcome to Bill Echols and his daughter, Mrs. Charles Brightwell.
SR 1468 Caption: Designating Randy Clutter and Patrick Bartel as Honorary Pages of the Senate.
SR 1482 Caption: Extending best wishes to Senator Charles F. Herring on the occasion of his birthday.
62nd 1st Called Session
SB 3 Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Election Codeand enacting temporary provisions for conducting and financing primary elections, fees, assessment of cadidates, ect.
SCR 7 Caption: Recalling H.B. No.5 from the House of Representatives for further consideration.
62nd 2nd Called Session
SR 7 Caption: Extending welcome to Texas Rangers of the American League on their move to Arlington, Texas.
62nd 3rd Called Session
SR 334 Caption: Extending congratulations to C. H. (Ham) Locke on his retirement after thirty years of service with the U. S. Postal Service.
61st Regular Session
SB 36 Caption: Relating to validating charters, charter amendments, proceedings under same, and bonds of certain home-rule cities; validating the original boundary lines thereof and subsequent extensions thereof; providing that in certain multiple annexations, proceedings prior in time shall prevail despite irregularities validated.
SB 37 Caption: Relating to the time period between elections for the abolition or adoption of the Local Sales and Use Tax.
SB 38 Caption: Relating to providing that certain mortgage banking institutions are subject to supervision by the Banking Commissioner of Texas; specifying the procedure, terms, and extent of the supervision and providing penalties for noncompliance.
SB 74 Caption: Relating to authorizing and regulating the use and performing of chemical tests under certain conditions on motor vehicle drivers to determine intoxication; providing for suspension or denial of the driver's license upon refusal of an arrested person to submit to certain chemical testing; providing for an administrative hearing and judicial review; providing for admissibility of test results as evidence.
SB 102 Caption: Relating to authorizing and directing the Department of Public Welfare to establish a Child Welfare Unit for Tarrant County; making an appropriation therefor; setting an effective date.
SB 127 Caption: Relating to amending the Business and Commerce Code relative to commercial paper, secured transactions, further definitions, assignment of security interest, release of collateral, etc.
SB 155 Caption: Relating to the creation, establishment, maintenance, and operation of a hospital district to be known as the East Wise County Hospital District, prescribing the boundaries thereof; defining its purposes; providing for its administration, operation, financing, taxing powers and liabilities.
SB 236 Caption: Relating to the election of school trustees for the Fort Worth Independent School District.
SB 240 Caption: Relating to vesting the Texas Water Development Board with the full powers of eminent domain with the Attorney General representing the Board in legal proceedings.
SB 241 Caption: Relating to the definition of "project" under the Texas Water Development Board Act.
SB 242 Caption: Relating to increasing the authorized amount of the Texas Water Development Fund; eliminating 4% interest limitation and eliminating the limitation on the amount of bonds that may be sold in any 6 months period; extending the maximum maturity period.
SB 243 Caption: Relating to eliminating the termination date for financial assistance available by the Texas Water Development Board; eliminating procedures prescribed for such termination.
SB 244 Caption: Relating to the Texas Water Development Fund to eliminate reference to financial assistance termination date, deleting certain requirements of applications for financial assistance.
SB 245 Caption: Relating to criteria for political subdivisions which request financial assistance from the Texas Water Development Board.
SB 246 Caption: Relating to increasing the maximum maturity to fifty years for bonds or securities purchased by the Texas Water Development Board; setting a limit on the amount of bonds or other securities of a political subdivision that may be purchased; raising the maximum limitation on a loan to a political subdivision for any one project.
SB 247 Caption: Relating to authorizing Texas Water Development Board to issue revenue bonds for the purpose of carrying out any one or more of its powers which bonds may be secured solely by revenues accruing to the Board exclusive of monies received from the General Revenue Fund from the State of Texas and money received from water resources or facilities acquired with the proceeds of Texas Water Development Bonds; providing for the terms and conditions of such bonds, the sale thereof and other matters in the premises.
SB 411 Caption: Relating to expanding the Texas Water Development Board's authority; providing that the Attorney General shall approve as to legality resolutions passed by and contracts entered into by said Board, etc.
SB 504 Caption: Relating to authorizing and directing the Board of Regents of The University of Texas System to support and maintain the general academic institution known as The University of Texas at Arlington; authorizing the Board of Regents to support and maintain a standard four-year course for the university, to prescribe courses leading to customary degrees, and to award such degrees, etc.
SB 526 Caption: Relating to authorizing the International Commerce Development Corporation, to establish, operate and maintain a foreign trade zone at Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, and other sub-zones; authorizing the International Commerce Development Corporation, to apply to the Foreign Trade Zone Board, Washington, D.C., for a grant to permit the establishment, operation and maintenance of the foreign trade zone and sub-zones in accordance with federal laws and the regulations of the Federal Trade Zones Board; authorizing the acceptance of such grant.
SB 565 Caption: Relating to authorizing the Texas Employment Commission to sell and convey certain land located in the city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas; prescribing the procedures, terms, and conditions of sale; disposition of the proceeds.
SB 706 Caption: Relating to areas in which the Palo Pinto County Municipal Water District No. 1 may construct dams and related water facilities; relating to the areas in which the district can exercise the power of eminent domain; relating to the authority of the District to obtain appropriation permits.
SB 768 Caption: Relating to certain cities and to certain counties which have issued bonds to construct and equip a coliseum or stadium and which is operating the same; authorizing any such county to sell such coliseum and stadium to any such city in which the same is situated pursuant to agreements of sale and purchase, etc.
SB 802 Caption: Relating to enacting the Texas Tort Claims Act; defining certain terms; making all units of government in Texas liable for tort claims for personal injury or death arising from the operation or use of a motor vehicle and setting certain limits; abolishing certain immunities of the sovereign to suit, and granting permission for such suit; providing for venue in such suits; preserving the privileges and immunities of the Workmen's Compensation Act to those units of government providing workmen's compensation coverage; and providing and effective date hereof.
SB 838 Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Election Code relating to the form of the ballot for electronic voting systems.
SB 845 Caption: Relating to the governance, operation, support, and maintenance of The University of Texas System, as now or hereafter constituted, and the component institutions thereof; defining certain authority of the Board of Regents; authorizing the Board of Regents to promulgate and enforce certain rules and regulations.
SB 854 Caption: Relating to issuance of time warrants by certain independent school districts.
SCR 29 Caption: Memorializing Congress relative to Federal Communications Commission regulations and restrictions of viewers of cable television.
SCR 35 Caption: Providing for the establishment of the Consumer Credit Study Commitee.
SCR 61 Caption: Providing for the creation of the State Aircraft Committee.
SCR 102 Caption: Requesting the Parks and Wildlife Department to study the feasibility of setting aside sufficient acreage of park lands for fox hunting.
SCR 104 Caption: Commending Harry Ledbetter for his outstanding service as Legislative Intern.
SCR 108 Caption: Granting The Citadel Construction Company permission to sue the State of Texas.
SCR 109 Caption: Commending Salvadore Levatino for his service as Legislative Intern.
SJR 17 Caption: Relating to proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas broadening the powers of the Texas Water Development Board, increasing the authorized amount of Texas Water Development Bonds; providing for the deposit of Bond sale proceeds; providing for a new interest rate limitation on all Texas Water Development Bonds, modifying the conditions and limitations on all financial assistance that may be provided by the Texas Water Development Board from the Texas Water Development Fund; providing obligations and terms that may be entered into by the Texas Water Development Board; providing for the incontestability of Texas Water Development Bonds; providing for anticipatory legislation; providing for submission of the amendment to the voters.
SR 39 Caption: Recognizing Ellen Lou Sve as an Honorary Texas Citizen.
SR 55 Caption: Providing for the appointment by the Lieutenant Governor of a Senate General Investigating Committee.
SR 91 Caption: Welcoming The Warrant Officer Candidate Winged Soldiers' Chorus to the State Capitol.
SR 124 Caption: Recognizing Douglas A. Russell on the occasion of winning the Olympic Gold Medal for the 100-meter swimming event.
SR 141 Caption: Recognizing Jerry Craft and his wife on the birth of their son, Clint Creighton Craft.
SR 180 Caption: Recognizing Senator Barbara Jordan on the occasion of her birthday.
SR 244 Caption: In memory of George Beegs, Jr.
SR 358 Caption: Commending Joyce Hamilton as the "greatest hot sauce creator" in the State and nation.
SR 394 Caption: Congratulating W.P. Cameron for his public service to his community, state, and nation.
SR 431 Caption: Welcoming Jim Gray to the State Capitol and designating him an "Honorary Page for the Day".
SR 668 Caption: In memory of Ben G. McDavid.
SR 685 Caption: Welcoming Brice Jackson, et al, to the State Capitol.
SR 776 Caption: Providing for the appointment of an interim committee relating to the prescription practices of optometrists.
SR 1039 Caption: Welcoming Elizabeth Ann and Catherine Hill to the State Capitol.
SR 1046 Caption: Congratulating Senator Charles F. Herring on the occasion of his birthday.
SR 1056 Caption: Congratulating Senator Charles Wilson on the occasion of his birthday.
SR 1065 Caption: Granting the members of the Boys State permission to use the Chamber of the Senate during their moot legislative sessions.
61st 1st Called Session
SB 41 Caption: Relating to the boundaries of and the election to create the South Eastland County Hospital District.
SCR 16 Caption: Creating the Consumer Credit Study Committee to evaluate consumer credit codes in relation to the Federal Truth in Lending Act.
SR 18 Caption: Inviting the Drum and Bugle Corps of the Arlington Boys' Club to appear in concert before the Senate on August 14, 1969, and later in the Capitol Rotunda.
SR 91 Caption: Welcoming Monica Kreft of Santiago, Chile, and H.R. McKenzie and her daughter, Janice, to the State Capitol.
SR 132 Caption: Commending Allen Bean, the first Texan and fourth man to set foot on the lunar surface.
61st 2nd Called Session
SB 44 Caption: Relating to the boundaries of and the election to create the South Eastland County Hospital District.
SB 60 Caption: Relating to authorizing any political subdivision to sell its water improvement bonds, proceeds for purchase of State bonds from Water Development Board, rates of interest, notice of sale, to borrow money temporarily, no Statute or city charter applicable, expiration of this Act.
SCR 16 Caption: Instructing the State Building Commission and the Commission for the Blind to name the new rehabilitation center for the blind the Criss Cole Rehabilitation Center for the Blind.
SCR 17 Caption: Authorizing the return of the Batallion Activa de Toluca [Batallon Activo de Toluca] flag to Mexico in exchange for the Flag of the Alamo.
SR 4 Caption: In memory of C.O. Glenn.
60th Regular Session
SB 12 Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Election Code relating to voter registration and voter identification procedures at the polls.
SB 13 Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Election Code relating to unauthorized use of the name of a political party or a similar name.
SB 14 Caption: Relating to changing the name of the "Board of Regents of The University of Texas" to the "Board of Regents of the University of Texas System"; authorizing the Board of Regents to change the name of certain institutions within The University of Texas System; providing an organizational arrangement; providing for transfer of appropriations and obligations and for no other change in status.
SB 32 Caption: Relating to amending certain acts so as to provide salary increases for certain state employees.
SB 35 Caption: Relating to making privileged certain communications between a clergyman and his penitent.
SB 36 Caption: Relating to the election of school trustees for the Fort Worth Independent School District.
SB 37 Caption: Relating to and fixing minimum and maximum salary of the official shorthand reporter for the 43rd Judicial District of Texas.
SB 58 Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Election Code by clarifying, revising, and amplifying civil and criminal laws relating to general, special, and primary elections held by the state, by counties, cities, and other political subdivisions of the state, and by political parties; providing penalties.
SB 59 Caption: Relating to amending certain articles of the Texas Election code relating to the form of paper ballots and the method of marking paper ballots.
SB 60 Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Election Code relating to absentee voting.
SB 175 Caption: Relating to authorizing the Commissioners Courts of certain counties which have issued bonds for the purpose of constructing buildings and other permanent improvements to be used for coliseums and auditoriums within such counties, to construct, enlarge, furnish, equip and operate parking stations in the vicinity of such coliseums and auditoriums.
SB 413 Caption: Relating to amending statutes relating to cities issuing refunding bonds, so as to make applicable to any city which has outstanding refunding bonds adjudicated to be valid by a decree of the Federal Court, or issued pursuant to a plan of composition confirmed by a United States District Court under the National Bankruptcy Laws.
SB 459 Caption: Relating to amending the Uniform Commercial Code.
SB 558 Caption: Relating to creating the Jack County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 in a portion of Jack County.
SCR 2 Caption: In memory of John H Winters.
SCR 8 Caption: Requesting the Governor to submit as an emergency, pay raises for State Employees.
SCR 22 Caption: Granting Commercial Standard Fire and Marine Company permission to sue the State of Texas.
SJR 13 Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas to provide a four-year term of office for the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Comptroller of Public Accounts, Treasurer, Commissioner of the General Land Office, Secretary of State, and certain statutory state officers.
SR 113 Caption: Welcoming Merrill Connally to the State Capitol.
SR 183 Caption: Welcoming Laura Peacock, et al. to the State Capitol.
SR 213 Caption: Recognizing Lieutenant Governor Preston Smith on the occasion of his 55th Birthday.
SR 231 Caption: Commending Dixon Arment and Billy Klonaris for their service.
SR 281 Caption: Welcoming the students of Brock School of Parker County to the State Capitol.
SR 426 Caption: Granting the privileges of the floor for a day to Mary K Wall.
SR 456 Caption: In memory of Delbert "Buddy" Carter.
SR 514 Caption: Granting privileges of the floor for a day to former State Senator Galloway Calhoun.
60th 1st Called Session
SB 25 Caption: Relating to validating proceedings relating to the adoption of a Home Rule Charter or an amendment or amendments to an existing Home Rule Charter under certain circumstances and conditions.
SB 26 Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Election Code to provide for registration of voters in the armed forces and related services, or recently separated therefrom, and their spouses and dependents, under stated conditions.
SCR 14 Caption: Commending the Fort Worth Board of Education on receiving the highest distinction from the National Education Association.
SCR 18 Caption: Directing the creation of an Election Law Study Committee.
SCR 23 Caption: Directing the Legislature to stand adjourned Sine Die.
SR 31 Caption: Inviting the Chorus of the U. S. Army Primary Helicopter School/Center to perform for the Senate.
SR 135 Caption: In memory of David James Gibson.
SR 136 Caption: In memory of Web Rose, Sr.
SR 163 Caption: In memory of Terry Alderson.
59th Regular Session
SB 71 Caption: Relating to conveying certain lands in Palo Pinto County to the Mineral Wells Independent School District.
SB 86 Caption: Relating to making privileged certain communications between a clergyman and confessor.
SB 87 Caption: Relating to prescribing compensation to be paid to district attorneys of the State who are not receiving supplementary pay from a county or who are not authorized to receive supplementary pay from a county.
SB 106 Caption: Relating to quitclaiming all right, title and interest to a certain tract of land in Palo Pinto County, Texas, acquired from the Mineral Wells Chamber of Commerce by deed executed February 5, 1927, and filed March 1, 1927, to the Mineral Wells Chamber of Commerce.
SB 108 Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts by enlarging and redefining the boundaries of Wise County Water Supply District.
SB 109 Caption: Relating to authorizing the Texas National Guard Armory Board to sell certain lands, buildings and improvements when such property has been declared surplus to the needs of the National Guard.
SB 134 Caption: Relating to conferring on the Parks and Wildlife Commission regulatory responsibility over the taking of wildlife resources in all counties of the State of Texas.
SB 141 Caption: Relating to enacting Uniform Commercial Code; repealing Statutes in conflict.
SB 153 Caption: Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of the Texas Woman's University to sell and convey certain land, located in Denton County, Texas, said land being a part of the Bertha Lakey Estate bequeathed to the Texas Woman's University to establish the Ray and Bertha Lakey Scholarship Fund to provide scholarships for worthy girls seeking a college education.
SB 162 Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts to provide for Incentive Aid Payments in certain situations involving interval consolidations and/or resulting in independent school districts that are budget excess or budget balance.
SB 218 Caption: Relating to registration of voters; amending the Election Code.
SB 253 Caption: Relating to the establishment of a Hospital District to be known as the Cisco Hospital District, with boundaries coextensive with Commissioners' Precinct Number 4 of Eastland County, Texas.
SB 283 Caption: Relating to authorizing the creation of the Parker County Hospital District.
SB 308 Caption: Relating to making September 28, the day on which Mexico gained its independence from Spain, a state holiday.
SB 395 Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts by providing that operators of crude oil gathering systems by pipeline or truck who purchase crude oil shall be common purchasers thereof and purchase without discrimination.
SB 424 Caption: Relating to and fixing minimum and maximum salary of the official shorthand reporter for the 97th Judicial District of Texas.
SB 425 Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Election Code as to form of the ballot and other procedures for handling of ballots for voters entitled to vote for federal offices only.
SB 426 Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Election Code relating to formation of county election precincts by the commissioners court, so as to authorize, under stated conditions, inclusion of adjacent unincorporated territory in election precincts formed in cities and towns of ten thousand or more inhabitants.
SB 506 Caption: Relating to the creation, establishment, maintenance and operation of a hospital district, to be known as the Palo Pinto County Hospital District with boundaries coextensive with the boundaries of Palo Pinto County, Texas.
SB 525 Caption: Relating to amending certain acts by authorizing differential pay to any active district judge when assigned to hold court in any county outside of his own district.
SCR 58 Caption: Requesting the continuance of an Election Law Study Committee as an interim committee.
SCR 114 Caption: Recalling S. B. No. 78 from the Governor's office for further consideration.
SCR 129 Caption: Providing that the State participate in the National Conference of Legislative Leaders.
SCR 135 Caption: Authorizing the Enrolling Clerk to make certain corrections in H. B. No. 67.
SCR 136 Caption: Inviting citizens of Colorado to visit Texas and enjoy the tourist attractions of the State.
SJR 14 Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas so as to provide a four-year term of office for the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Comptroller of Public Accounts, Treasurer, Commissioner of the General Land Office and Secretary of State; and certain statutory officers.
SR 12 Caption: Authorizing the appointment of five Members to attend inaugural ceremonies in Washington.
SR 32 Caption: Welcoming David W. Yates, Bill Pressler, Larry Crump, Alan Sorensen, Ronald D. Peaden, David Sisemoro, and Alton T. Sears, Jr., to the State Capitol.
SR 320 Caption: Directing the Enrolling Clerk to make certain corrections in S. J. R. No. 14.
SR 378 Caption: Welcoming James McCracken and Richard Moore to the State Capitol.
SR 385 Caption: Welcoming Joao B. de Sigueira and his wife to the State Capitol.
SR 386 Caption: Welcoming David H. Guinn and his wife and the wife of Ross Anglin, Jr., to the State Capitol.
SR 396 Caption: Directing the Enrolling Clerk to make certain corrections in S. B. No. 108.
SR 400 Caption: Welcoming members of the National Honor Society and sponsors of Denton High School to the State Capitol.
SR 486 Caption: Welcoming Norman Hines to the State Capitol.
SR 487 Caption: Welcoming Robert Daugherty to the State Capitol.
SR 488 Caption: Welcoming Donald L. Dickens to the State Capitol.
SR 551 Caption: Directing the Enrolling Clerk to make certain corrections in the Conference Committee Report on S. B. No. 141.
SR 594 Caption: Welcoming Roald Z. Sagdeev to the State Capitol.
SR 595 Caption: Welcoming William Drummond to the State Capitol.
SR 611 Caption: In memory of Kearie L. Berry.
SR 760 Caption: Directing the Enrolling Clerk to make certain corrections in S. B. No. 141.
58th Regular Session
SB 61 Caption: Relating to amending the Election Code relative to clarifying, revising, and amplifying laws relating to general, special, and primary elections held by the state, by counties, cities, and other political subdivisions of the state, and by political parties; providing for non-applicability of the Act to elections ordered before its effective date.
SB 100 Caption: Relating to providing that Game Wardens may make arrests for the entering without consent of the owner of enclosed lands for the purpose of hunting, fishing or camping; providing that Game Wardens may arrest for hunting, fishing or camping without consent of the owners on lands that surround other land either wholly or partially.
SB 132 Caption: Relating to amending the Election Code relative to registration of voters; providing effective dates.
SB 190 Caption: Relating to authorizing the Adjutant General's Department to convey whatever right, title or interest the State of Texas may have in certain lands to the City of Mineral Wells.
SB 450 Caption: Relating to the salary of the official shorthand reporter of the 29th Judicial District; providing for travel expenses.
SB 491 Caption: Relating to providing for issuance of a patent on certain land in Montague County.
SR 4 Caption: Inviting the Neep Indian Dancers to perform at the State Capitol.
SR 26 Caption: Recognizing the Palo Pinto county Sheriff's Posse for their participation in the Inaugural ceremonies.
SR 53 Caption: Welcoming R. B. Butler and Jim Richards to the State Capitol.
SR 89 Caption: Welcoming the family of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Parkhouse to the State Capitol.
SR 128 Caption: Granting the privileges of the floor for the day to Mr. and Mrs. Nolan Queen .
SR 138 Caption: Extending best wishes to Governor John Connally as he recovers from surgery.
SR 142 Caption: Welcoming Mrs. Bob Hinkley and her son Jeff Hinkley to the State Capitol.
SR 176 Caption: Welcoming the students of Brock Public School to the State Capitol.
SR 189 Caption: Welcoming Morris Newnham and Dick Henderson to the State Capitol.
SR 286 Caption: In memory of Sam B. McAlister.
SR 311 Caption: Welcoming the students of Cisco High School to the State Capitol.
SR 488 Caption: Welcoming the students of Ranger Junior College to the State Capitol.
SR 491 Caption: Welcoming Mrs. Dorothy Hamilton, her sons, and Mrs. Paul Hoey, and her son to the State Capitol.
SR 574 Caption: Welcoming the family of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Down to the State Capitol.
57th Regular Session
SB 80 Caption: Relating to authorizing Incentive Aid Payments to certain independent school districts.
SB 125 Caption: Relating to authorizing acceptance and conditional use by Texas Woman's University of certain donated property.
SB 303 Caption: Relating to creating a Conservation and Reclamation District to be known as the "Palo Pinto County Municipal Water District No. 1," for the purpose of providing or acquiring a source or sources of water supply for municipal, domestic, industrial and mining uses and processing and transporting the same and works and appliances for the collection and disposal of sewage and wastes.
SB 334 Caption: Relating to providing that directors, employees and engineers of any district or authority created by Act of the Legislature of the State of Texas under Article XVI Section 59 of the Constitution and having the power to provide a water supply for municipal or other uses shall have the same authority as is conferred upon the directors, employees and engineers of water control and improvement districts by Section 49, Chapter 25, Acts of the 39th Legislature with reference to making surveys and attending to other business of the district or authority.
SB 427 Caption: Relating to validating, ratifying, approving and confirming bonds heretofore authorized by any Home Rule City in the State of Texas, which pledge the revenues of its water, sewer, or electric systems, or any combination of such revenues, and any and all proceedings pertaining to the authorization and issuance thereof, and authorizing the issuance, sale and delivery of such bonds; providing that this Act shall not affect bonds or the proceedings relating to the authorization of bonds in litigation on the effective date of this Act.
SCR 30 Caption: Directing the creation of an Election Law Study Committee.
SR 12 Caption: In memory of Virgil T. Seaberry.
SR 115 Caption: Welcoming the students of Chico Public Schools to the State Capitol.
SR 141 Caption: Welcoming C.K. Davis and Loyd Bouldin to the State Capitol.
SR 168 Caption: In memory of Elizabeth Gardner.
SR 172 Caption: Welcoming the Girls' Basketball team of Boyd, Wise County to the State Capitol.
SR 189 Caption: Welcoming the students of Weatherford High School to the State Capitol.
SR 224 Caption: Welcoming the students of Ranger College to the State Capitol.
SR 238 Caption: Welcoming the students of Cisco High School to the State Capitol.
SR 298 Caption: Welcoming Enid Justin to the State Capitol.
SR 390 Caption: Recognizing Deloris Del Foley for her selection as National Sweetheart for Distributive Education.
SR 417 Caption: Welcoming the students of Aledo High School to the State Capitol.
SR 442 Caption: Welcoming the students of Pilot Point School of Denton County to the State Capitol.
SR 546 Caption: Welcoming the students of Eula High School to the State Capitol.
57th 1st Called Session
SB 64 Caption: Relating to amending Statutes relating to Incentive Aid Payments for Independent School Districts to further define consolidation.
SCR 22 Caption: Suspending the Joint Rules of the Legislature to allow either chamber to consider S. B. No. 64.
SR 4 Caption: Congratulating State Senator Galloway Calhoun and his wife Sue on the birth of their son Galloway Calhoun III.
SR 36 Caption: Welcoming Mr. and Mrs. Bill Thacker to the State Capitol.
SR 38 Caption: Welcoming J. L. Farmer and members of the Commissioners Court to the State Capitol.
SR 46 Caption: Welcoming Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Hamilton to the State Capitol.
SR 72 Caption: Welcoming the family of Mr. and Mrs. John G. Campbell to the State Capitol.
57th 3rd Called Session
SB 5 Caption: Relating to validating all school districts, including all types of junior and regional college districts, together with the boundaries and names thereof; validating the creation, abolition, and conversion of all such school districts, and all changes in boundaries in all such school districts; validating the annexation of territory and divorcement or separation from municipal control in all municipally controlled school districts; validating all bonds, bond taxes, etc.
SB 38 Caption: Relating to validating, ratifying, approving and confirming bonds heretofore authorized by any Home Rule City in the State of Texas, for the purpose of providing street and drainage improvements, or for the purpose of constructing new fire stations, and any and all proceedings pertaining to the authorization and issuance thereof.
SB 72 Caption: Relating to conveying whatever right, title or interest the State of Texas may have in certain lands to the City of Mineral Wells.
SB 79 Caption: Relating to validating Wise County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1.
SB 92 Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act to change the definition of the term "employment" to exclude from coverage of the said Act certain services performed by students pursuant to vocational training programs of the public schools of the State of Texas whereby such students receive on-the-job training to supplement classroom studies; providing an effective date of this Act.
SR 10 Caption: Welcoming Kiren Randerio to the State Capitol.