Legislation authored by Andrew Jacob Rogers

Includes legislation with Andrew Jacob Rogers as the primary author for the 51st through 59th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.

59th Regular Session
SB 116	Caption: Relating to the eradication of swine diseases; providing a penalty.
SB 215	Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, and duties, and financing of the Swisher Memorial Hospital District in Swisher County.
SB 219	Caption: Relating to creating a Texas State Board of Landscape Architects.
SB 289	Caption: Relating to compensation and reimbursement of expenses of members of the Texas Animal Health Commission.
SB 290	Caption: Relating to providing that no persons other than males shall be admitted to or registered by the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas during the fall or spring terms for the purpose of regular full-time study.
SB 356	Caption: Relating to arrest and search without warrant.
SB 357	Caption: Relating to contraband narcotics; amending certain Acts.
SB 358	Caption: Relating to execution of search warrants.
SB 359	Caption: Relating to dangerous drugs.
SB 489	Caption: Relating to creating MacKenzie Municipal Water Authority, a conservation and reclamation district.
SB 502	Caption: Relating to the compensation of the stenographer to the district attorney of the 64th Judicial District.
SB 509	Caption: Relating to validating Hall and Donley Counties Water Control and Improvement District Number One.
SB 522	Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts by correcting the citation designated "Section 22" to read "Section 22a".
SB 538	Caption: Relating to amending Act creating Green Belt Municipal and Industrial Water Authority, by changing the name of the Authority; eliminating certain territory from the Authority.
SB 559	Caption: Relating to the organization and area of the Upper Red River Flood Control and Irrigation District.
SB 572	Caption: Relating to a credit for license fees paid on motor vehicles which are subsequently destroyed.
SCR 26	Caption: Requesting the creation of the Committee on Faculty Compensation in State-supported colleges and universities.
SCR 134	Caption: Suspending Joint Rules to consider S. B. No. 219.
SJR 16	Caption: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas so as to make it mandatory that a Sheriff and a County Tax Assessor-Collector shall be elected in each county in the State of Texas at the General Election in November, 1968.
SR 145	Caption: Recognizing Senator Jack Strong on the occasion of his birthday.
SR 178	Caption: Recognizing Blakely Hall on the occasion of his birthday.
SR 241	Caption: In memory of Frank Lawrence Ehrle.
SR 306	Caption: Recognizing Senator Abraham Kazen and his wife on the occasion of their wedding anniversary.
SR 310	Caption: Directing the Enrolling Clerk to make certain corrections in S. B. No. 116.
SR 440	Caption: Recognizing Senator Don Kennard and his wife on the occasion of their anniversary.
SR 453	Caption: Directing the Enrolling Clerk to make certain corrections in S. B. No. 289.
SR 494	Caption: Welcoming W. H. Newberry to the State Capitol.
SR 624	Caption: In memory of Matthew Cartwright Allen.
SR 683	Caption: Recognizing L. L. Andrews and his wife on the occasion of their wedding anniversary.
SR 781	Caption: Recognizing Marilyn Schwartz on the occasion of her birthday.
SR 791	Caption: Recognizing Littlefield for its beautification program.
SR 798	Caption: Recognizing Dale Parsons and his wife for the birth of their twin daughters.
59th 1st Called Session
SR 3	Caption: Recognizing Charles A. Schnable on the occasion of his birthday.
SR 30	Caption: Recognizing the Future Farmers of America for their achievements and contributions to Texas.
SR 41	Caption: Recognizing Charles Call for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 42	Caption: Recognizing Lerline McKeever for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 43	Caption: Recognizing Bill Wiese for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 44	Caption: Recognizing Susan Kimball for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 45	Caption: Recognizing Kathryn Gover for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 46	Caption: Recognizing James Schlenker for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 47	Caption: Recognizing Beverly Pierce for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 54	Caption: Recognizing Carol Cato for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 64	Caption: Recognizing Clifford Graf for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 65	Caption: Recognizing Ricky Kellison for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 67	Caption: Recognizing Roger Johnson for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 68	Caption: Recognizing Phyllis Morris for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 70	Caption: Recognizing David Berend for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 71	Caption: Recognizing Vicki Hooser for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 72	Caption: Recognizing Rickie Herring for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 73	Caption: Recognizing Judy Bruffeman for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 74	Caption: Recognizing Wilson Holman for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 75	Caption: Recognizing Susan Cross for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 76	Caption: Recognizing Nell Conner for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 77	Caption: Recognizing Wayne Cockerel for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 78	Caption: Recognizing Melody Inglis for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 79	Caption: Recognizing Dickie Jones for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 80	Caption: Recognizing Nita Lou Huffman for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 81	Caption: Recognizing Charlotte Drabek for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 82	Caption: Recognizing Bob Bird for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 84	Caption: Recognizing Ronnie Burks for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 85	Caption: Recognizing L. B. Snider, Jr., for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 86	Caption: Recognizing Max Barton for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 87	Caption: Recognizing Joan Barton for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 88	Caption: Recognizing Gail Hollar for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 102	Caption: Recognizing David Britton for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 103	Caption: Recognizing Beverly Bridge for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 104	Caption: recognizing Bill Starcher for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 105	Caption: Recognizing Verylon Scroggins for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 106	Caption: Recognizing Laquita Bomar for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 107	Caption: Recognizing Buddy Comer for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 108	Caption: Recognizing Sandra Huseman for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 109	Caption: Recognizing Carolyn Allison for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 110	Caption: Recognizi9ng Ruth Duckworth for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 114	Caption: Recognizing V. D. Coker and his wife on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.
SR 115	Caption: Recognizing Alvis Wright Anthony, Sr., and his wife on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.
SR 116	Caption: Recognizing J. W. Goforth and his wife on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.
SR 117	Caption: Recognizing John A. Rogers and his wife on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.
SR 118	Caption: Recognizing E. W. Samsill and his wife on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.
SR 119	Caption: Recognizing David Holman and his wife on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.
SR 120	Caption: Recognizing A. T. Whitfield and his wife on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.
SR 121	Caption: Recognizing J. H. Palmer and his wife on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.
SR 122	Caption: Recognizing Velda Ruth Isbell for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 123	Caption: Recognizing Wendell Isbell for receiving the 4-H Gold Star Award.
SR 124	Caption: In memory of Shelby F. "Rack" Flores.
SR 125	Caption: Recognizing John Ernest Greene and his wife on the occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary.
SR 126	Caption: Recognizing Frank McAuley and his wife on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.
58th Regular Session
SB 89	Caption: Relating to regulating the operation of disposal plants or rendering plants and all equipment used therewith; authorizing the Texas Animal Health Commission to inspect and license such plants; providing penalties for violations.
SB 90	Caption: Relating to authorizing and providing for the purchase of educational motion picture films by the State Board of Education for the use and benefit of the Texas public school system; providing the effective date of this Act.
SB 170	Caption: Relating to amending statutes and validating creation of hospital districts in Ochiltree, Hansford and Castro Counties.
SB 171	Caption: Relating to add Desert Bighorn sheep and Aoudad sheep to the list of game animals.
SB 281	Caption: Relating to the purchase of certain school lands in the City of Dodson.
SB 292	Caption: Relating to abolishing the State Parks Board and transferring the authority, powers, duties and functions of the State Parks Board to the State Highway Department; creating the Texas Parks Fund; abolishing certain special funds in the State Treasury.
SB 311	Caption: Relating to prohibiting the use of television signals transmitted by a television translator rebroadcast station without the prior consent of the station; providing certain exceptions; providing a penalty for violations.
SB 324	Caption: Relating to enabling each county to create a County Hospital Authority without taxing power.
SB 424	Caption: Relating to authorizing the governing body of any incorporated city or town (including home rule cities) to lease any city-owned swimming pool to be operated by lessee as a public swimming pool under such terms and conditions as may be agreed upon by such governing body and lessee; providing for the authorization and execution of the lease and lease agreement.
SB 427	Caption: Relating to authorizing the Texas Water Commission and the Red River Authority of Texas to study a conservation project on the North Fork of the Red River in Texas and provide funds therefor; limiting the Texas Water Development Board's financial participation.
SB 455	Caption: Relating to providing for the regulation of the practice of landscape architecture; providing penalties for violation of this Act.
SB 485	Caption: Relating to the appointment of official shorthand reporters for the 100th Judicial District of Texas and the 31st Judicial District of Texas.
SB 486	Caption: Relating to providing for the creation of a hospital district to be known as Caprock Hospital District with boundaries coextensive with the boundaries of Commissioners Precincts 1, 3, and 4 of Floyd County.
SB 518	Caption: Relating to amending the Insurance Code pertaining to group life insurance; allowing insurance of the amount of indebtedness of a borrower up to Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000); allowing insurance of the face amount of a loan made to a borrower with seasonal agricultural or horticultural income, up to Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000).
SB 520	Caption: Relating to provide that a licensed game breeder may sell pen-raised quail to any licensed shooting resort operator at any time of the year.
SCR 25	Caption: Requesting the Governor to return S. B. No. 171 to the Senate in order to make certain corrections.
SCR 52	Caption: Granting W. D. Scarbrough, Jr. and W. D Scarbrough, Sr. permission to sue the State of Texas.
SCR 88	Caption: Suspending the Joint Rules of the Legislature in order to consider H. B. No. 140 at any time.
SCR 89	Caption: Suspending the Joint Rules of the Legislature in order to consider H. B. No. 139 at any time.
SR 50	Caption: Recognizing Dora Diggs for her service to the field of education.
SR 51	Caption: Welcoming John L. Brim to the State Capitol.
SR 63	Caption: Welcoming Hiram Cudd to the State Capitol.
SR 67	Caption: Welcoming Mr. and Mrs. Morris Higley to the State Capitol.
SR 127	Caption: Recognizing Robert Allen Schwartz as an Honorary Page for the day.
SR 157	Caption: Recognizing Austin Schwartz as an Honorary Page for the Day.
SR 186	Caption: Welcoming the students of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hale, Joe Ramsey, and Weims Norman to the State Capitol.
SR 239	Caption: Welcoming H. D. Frost and M. J. Frank Inman to the State Capitol.
SR 258	Caption: Welcoming Paul Spillman and Dan Henard to the State Capitol.
SR 352	Caption: Recognizing Thomas Lee Schwartz and John Reed Schwartz to the State Capitol.
SR 376	Caption: Welcoming Mr. and Mrs. Gene Ballengee to the State Capitol.
SR 408	Caption: Welcoming John Edwin Snedegar to the State Capitol.
SR 481	Caption: Welcoming Nikki Kaye Clements and Karen Clements to the State Capitol.
SR 482	Caption: Welcoming the students of Turkey High School to the State Capitol.
SR 484	Caption: Welcoming the students of Childress High School to the State Capitol.
SR 564	Caption: Welcoming Adrienne Blanchard to the State Capitol.
SR 608	Caption: Recognizing Jimmy Wilcoxson for his success in statewide golf competition.
SR 609	Caption: Recognizing David Hutton for wining the pole vaulting state championship.
SR 610	Caption: Recognizing Sarah Holland for winning the State persuasive speaking competition.
SR 611	Caption: Recognizing Jay Dunbar for his success in statewide golf competition.
SR 620	Caption: Expressing opposition to the decision of the Texas A&M Board of Directors to allow the enrollment of female students.
57th Regular Session
SB 47	Caption: Relating to authorizing and providing for the purchase of educational motion picture films by the State Board of Education for the use and benefit of the public free school systems; providing for the effective date of this Act.
SB 53	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute relating to registration, licensing and operations of certain trailers; amending the Uniform Act Regulating Traffic on Highways by exempting from the provisions of such Subsection fertilizer trailers whose gross weight does not exceed ten thousand (10,000) pounds provided they are operated in accordance with certain requirements.
SB 155	Caption: Relating to validating, ratifying, confirming and approving certain contracts, scrip warrants and time warrants and refunding bonds authorized by certain counties or cities (including home-rule cities).
SB 164	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act providing for standards in the quality of eggs; providing for the licensing of egg retailers, dealer-wholesalers, processors and brokers.
SB 177	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act to provide that Veterans Day shall be a legal holiday.
SB 232	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act to provide that full time paid employment in responsible correctional work with adults or juveniles, social welfare work, teaching, personnel work or law enforcement may be substituted on a year by year basis for the four years of college required for employment with the Division of Parole Supervision.
SB 274	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute relating to Underground Water Conservation Districts; defining an "open or abandoned well"; authorizing the District to require the closing of an open or abandoned well; permitting the District to close the same if the owner and/or operator of the land upon which such open or abandoned well is located refuses to do so; creating a lien on said land for the expenses incurred in closing such open or abandoned well; providing that a refusal to close such a well constitutes a violation of the Penal Code.
SB 280	Caption: Relating to the selection of members of the Board of Directors of Donley County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1, their qualifications and their terms of office; providing for this transfer by the District to the City of Memphis of District's properties after District becomes debt free.
SB 342	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act relating to the powers of the Green Belt Municipal and Industrial Water Authority with respect to condemnation of land and easements.
SB 424	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Act by providing that all petitions for organization of a water district must be accompanied by a deposit of Two Hundred and Fifty ($250.00) Dollars for the use of the state.
SB 431	Caption: Relating to regulating the possession, transportation, and sale of live coypu (nutria) and providing for the granting of permits by the Game and Fish Commission for such possession, transportation, or sale; providing penalties.
SCR 21	Caption: Directing the Texas Education Agency to excuse absences for students participating in 4-H Club activities.
SCR 28	Caption: Memorializing Congress to enact legislation to increase the production of sugar in the United States.
SR 73	Caption: Recognizing the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Lodge No. 1113 of Childress for their service to the community.
SR 90	Caption: Welcoming Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schimpf to the State Capitol.
SR 92	Caption: Welcoming Mr. and Mrs. Bill Adams to the State Capitol.
SR 117	Caption: Granting the privileges of the floor for a day to Mr. and Mrs. Bill Street.
SR 183	Caption: Welcoming Florance J. Albracht, W. J. .Albracht, and H. D. Blythe to the State Capitol.
SR 322	Caption: Welcoming Sam Vest to the State Capitol.
SR 488	Caption: Welcoming Alf Lyngra to the State Capitol.
SR 518	Caption: Welcoming Tom Newberry to the State Capitol.
SR 523	Caption: Welcoming the students of Hart High School to the State Capitol.
SR 545	Caption: Electing the children of a Member of the Senate to the office of Mascot.
SR 556	Caption: Welcoming Val Chuck to the State Capitol.
SR 560	Caption: Welcoming James Crossland, et al. to the State Capitol.
SR 561	Caption: Recognizing Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Wilson for receiving the Special Freedom Leadership Awards from the Freedom Foundation of Valley Forge Military Academy.
57th 1st Called Session
SB 3	Caption: Relating to authorizing and providing for the purchase of educational motion picture films by the State Board of Education for the use and benefit of the public free school systems; providing for a complete system for the distribution of such films by Film Service Centers pursuant to certain minimum standards as established by the State Board of Education; setting out the procedure for the creation of State and various local film selection committees; providing for financing of the purchase of such films as an additional item of cost paid out of the Foundation School Fund; providing an effective date of this Act.
SB 8	Caption: Relating to providing for the purchase by counties of road building and maintenance machinery and equipment ant tires and tubes therefor, through the State Board of Control; providing that the State Board of Control shall make rules and regulations.
SCR 14	Caption: Granting Star Farm, Inc. permission to sue the State of Texas.
SCR 17	Caption: Granting F & C Engineering Company permission to sue the State of Texas.
57th 2nd Called Session
SR 11	Caption: Welcoming Mr. and Mrs. Tillman McKey to the State Capitol.
57th 3rd Called Session
SB 39	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute to provide that the sale, transportation, or delivery of natural gas for certain agricultural purposes or uses or for household use in farm houses shall not alone constitute a person, association, private corporation, trustee, receiver or partnership a "gas utility", "public utility", or "utility", and providing an exemption from rate regulation of such activity by the Railroad Commission under certain circumstances.
SB 55	Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes to permit full exploration and development of minerals on State-owned lands and lands on which the State owns minerals.
SB 65	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute to provide that owners of certain construction machinery used for certain purposes and under certain conditions although required to register shall pay an annual registration fee of Five Dollars ($5) instead of the regular registration fee.
SB 66	Caption: Relating to amending a certain Statute to provide procedure for determining whether or not there shall be nominees for election to the office of joint clerk for the county and district court or nominees for the separate offices of district clerk and county clerk in all counties having a population of less than eight thousand (8,000) according to the last preceding Federal Census.
SCR 28	Caption: Suspending the Joint Rules of the Legislature to allow either chamber to consider S. B. No. 65.
SR 8	Caption: In memory of "Baby" Schwartz.
SR 12	Caption: Welcoming J .W. Hamilton, Wade Kimbrough, Hubert Powers, and J. A. Steed to the State Capitol.
SR 20	Caption: Recognizing Judge and Mrs. E. A. Bills on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.
SR 52	Caption: Welcoming Dorsey Ewing and Dick Plank to the State Capitol.
SR 81	Caption: Welcoming Sterling Buster to the State Capitol.
SR 82	Caption: Welcoming the family of Mr. and Mrs. Rees to the State Capitol.
SR 86	Caption: In memory of Richard "Dick" Ashburn Rayburn.
56th Regular Session
SB 38	Caption: Relating to amending the Penal Code so as to provide for the control and eradication of bovine brucellosis; providing a penalty for violation.
SB 39	Caption: Relating to regulating the movement of livestock out of livestock markets in order to prevent the dissemination of infectious, contagious and communicable livestock diseases; providing a penalty for violations.
SB 40	Caption: Relating to requiring veterinarians to report certain contagious and infectious diseases of animals and domestic fowl to the Livestock Sanitary Commission of Texas; providing that specimen from animals suspected of dying of anthrax be submitted to the Livestock Sanitary Commission for laboratory examination and diagnosis; providing a penalty for violation.
SB 229	Caption: Relating to prohibiting discrimination in employment on account of membership in or the obligations of membership in any Reserve component of the Armed Forces of the United States; providing for penalties, damages, injunctive relief and other enforcement procedures incident thereto.
SB 230	Caption: Relating to prohibiting discrimination in employment on account of physical disability; providing for penalties and injunctive relief.
SB 283	Caption: Relating to amending certain acts to bring the Counties of Hale, Floyd, Bailey, and Lamb within the regulatory authority of the Game and Fish Commission.
SB 284	Caption: Relating to amending Statutes relative to salaries of certain district, county and precinct officials to add Veterans County Service Officer in certain counties with 20,0000 to 600,000 inhabitants.
SB 285	Caption: Relating to prohibiting the holder of a franchise for the supplying of natural gas or electricity to any incorporated city or town from selling, offering to sell or accepting any consideration for the sale or delivery to anyone within said city or town of any appliance, fixture or installation which depends for its usefulness upon the natural gas or electricity which may be furnished under the franchise.
SB 368	Caption: Relating to amending Statutes to require railroads to maintain warning signals at every State and United States highways grade crossing and liability.
SB 378	Caption: Relating to amending the Veterinary Licensing Act to redefine the authority of the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners to adopt rules of professional conduct for the profession of veterinary medicine, and the procedure therefor.
SB 419	Caption: Relating to creating a conservation and reclamation district to be known as "Red River Authority of Texas."
SB 438	Caption: Relating to amending certain acts by providing that if eggs offered for sale have been held under refrigeration for a period of sixty (60) days or more they not be labeled "fresh"; and providing further that such eggs held under refrigeration for a period of sixty (60) days or more shall not be labeled "AA" pr "A".
SB 459	Caption: Relating to authorizing and requiring the appointment of an official shorthand reporter of the 100th Judicial District of Texas.
SB 460	Caption: Relating to conferring upon Donley County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1, the power to make a sale and conveyance of its properties.
SB 477	Caption: Relating to granting additional powers to Kent Creek Water Control and Improvement District No. One in Briscoe County, Texas.
SB 484	Caption: Relating to ratifying, confirming and validating Collingsworth County Water Control and Improvement District Number One and declaring it to be a validly existing and operating conservation and reclamation district.
SCR 12	Caption: Granting the American Title Insurance Company permission to the State.
SR 27	Caption: Welcoming Mrs. Carl Wood to the State Capitol.
SR 31	Caption: Recognizing Jan Barton for her service with the Matador 4-H Club.
SR 98	Caption: Welcoming F. O. Masten and Paul Spilman to the State Capitol.
SR 131	Caption: Welcoming V. C. Gurret, David Hudgins, Del E. Wells, Ott E. Bevers, and C. L. Benson to the State Capitol.
SR 143	Caption: Welcoming John Henderson to the State Capitol.
SR 384	Caption: Granting the privileges of the floor for a day to Luther Gribble, and the family of Mr. and Mrs. James Richardson.
SR 420	Caption: Welcoming Marvin Shurbet to the State Capitol.
SR 529	Caption: Welcoming W. F. Coker, Conray Lacy, David Blume, Louis Buchanan, B. Taylor, and Robert Camp.
SR 561	Caption: Welcoming the students of Hart Independent School District to the State Capitol.
56th 1st Called Session
SB 6	Caption: Relating to authorizing the Game and Fish Commission to transfer and convey certain lands in Hemphill County, Texas, to the Adobe Walls Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America.
SR 32	Caption: Recognizing the citizens of Floydada on the occasion of their 50th anniversary.
SR 48	Caption: Recognizing Ruth Fite for her indomitable spirit.
SR 57	Caption: Recognizing the family of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Hegi for their selection as one of the "Master Farm Families of Texas".
SR 62	Caption: Welcoming Mrs. H. G. Barber to the State Capitol.
SR 97	Caption: Welcoming Pat Steed and Mr. and Mrs. Allison Steed to the State Capitol.
56th 2nd Called Session
SB 49	Caption: Relating to amending certain acts to provide that an open archery season on certain wild game shall not apply in certain counties.
SR 27	Caption: In memory of Arthur Bosworth Tarwater.
SR 38	Caption: Welcoming Mrs. Floyd Evans and her children to the State Capitol.
SR 39	Caption: Welcoming Mr. and Mrs. Wyle M. Bullock to the State Capitol.
SR 67	Caption: In memory of Bebe Amacker.
SR 79	Caption: Welcoming Henry G. Barber and Lloyd Cook to the State Capitol.
SR 86	Caption: Welcoming Rickey Collins, James Ray Woffard, and members of the FFA of Lockney to the State Capitol.
SR 101	Caption: Welcoming Larry Braidfoot, Rolfe Wooten, John Liles, and Bobby Andrews to the State Capitol.
SR 102	Caption: Welcoming the members of the Floydada FFA to the State Capitol.
56th 3rd Called Session
SB 16	Caption: Relating to amending certain statutes by extending the exemption from registration of farm trailers and farm semi-trailers to include trailers and semi-trailers owned by cotton gins and grain elevators and used solely for supplying, without charge, such trailers and semi-trailers to farmers to haul agricultural products from place of production to place of process, market or storage of such agricultural products.
SB 21	Caption: Relating to amending certain acts relating to the Texas Municipal Retirement System.
SR 29	Caption: Welcoming Mr. and Mrs. Rayford Jones, Mrs. Joe Bob Lanham, Mrs. Opal Bumpass, and Mr. and Mrs. Billy Meyers to the State Capitol.
SR 52	Caption: In memory of Mart Pool.
55th Regular Session
SB 32	Caption: Relating to regulating the handling and sale of chicken eggs within this state; placing administration of the Act in the Commissioner of Agriculture; prescribing offenses and penalties.
SB 163	Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts relating to the Green Belt Municipal and Industrial Water Authority, so as to exclude member cities under certain conditions; providing for the annexation of such territory to the Authority.
SB 187	Caption: Relating to amending the Texas Liquor Control Act to make the second or any subsequent offense of selling or possessing for the purpose of sale any alcoholic beverage in violation of such Act a felony; prescribing a penalty.
SB 223	Caption: Relating to establishing venue for the indictment and prosecution of offenses involving public funds or property.
SB 224	Caption: Relating to requiring county attorneys, criminal district attorneys and district attorneys to institute suits in behalf of a county, school district or other political subdivision within their jurisdictions for the recovery of any money unlawfully expended or any money or property misappropriated or applied to an unlawful purpose by any officer or employee of any county, school district or political subdivision.
SB 262	Caption: Relating to requiring every life insurance company chartered by this State to annually make and mail statement of its financial condition to each of its stockholders.
SB 296	Caption: Relating to providing for the creation of public cemetery districts.
SB 315	Caption: Relating to amending Statues relating to registration of motor vehicles to exempt disabled veterans furnished automobiles by Federal Government from registration fees.
SB 328	Caption: Relating to authorizing the Texas Board of Water Engineers to study the causes of natural pollution to the tributaries of the Red River and to study means to eliminate such pollution; making an appropriation.
SB 329	Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts concerning the fixing of venue for appeals from orders of the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners.
SB 410	Caption: Relating to defining all parts of the plant of the genus Lophophora, commonly known as peyote or mescal and all derivatives of such plant as a narcotic drug.
SCR 35	Caption: Granting Hale Center Cooperative permission to sue the State of Texas.
SR 16	Caption: Welcoming the wife C. M. Stapp and her children to the State Capitol.
SR 17	Caption: Welcoming Marvin Schulman to the State Capitol.
SR 27	Caption: Welcoming Buzz Wheeler and his wife to the State Capitol.
SR 51	Caption: In memory of William Edwin Cummings.
SR 96	Caption: Welcoming Sam Powell, Doyle McKinney and Morris Higley to the State Capitol.
SR 113	Caption: Recognizing Joann Vaughn on being named Queen of Texas Farm Bureau Federation.
SR 159	Caption: Recognizing Senator Frank Owen III on the occasion of his birthday.
SR 191	Caption: Welcoming Vance Gilbreath to the State Capitol.
SR 285	Caption: Welcoming farm leaders from the 30th, 28th, and 24th Senatorial Districts to the State Capitol.
SR 290	Caption: Welcoming students of Turkey High School and their teacher to the State Capitol.
SR 292	Caption: Welcoming the Student Council members of Silverton High School and their principal to the State Capitol.
SR 300	Caption: In memory of Elmore Dodson.
SR 344	Caption: Welcoming Bill Hochstein to the State Capitol.
SR 349	Caption: Welcoming Jack Spray to the State Capitol.
SR 438	Caption: In memory of Lizette Cudd Howe.
SR 468	Caption: Welcoming students of Lakeview School and their superintendent to the State Capitol.
SR 475	Caption: In memory of T. Z. "Zeb" Reed.
SR 491	Caption: Welcoming Mary Sheehan to the State Capitol.
55th 1st Called Session
SB 39	Caption: Relating to transferring certain funds heretofore appropriated to the Governor's Office to the Judiciary Section, Comptrollers Department, to pay the salary of the District Attorney of the 154th Judicial District for the biennium ending August 31, 1959, and to cover necessary state matching contributions for Federal Social Security.
55th 2nd Called Session
SB 18	Caption: Relating to amending Statutes relating to appropriation to State Department of Agriculture to include pest control.
SB 29	Caption: Relating to making it unlawful to transport minnows of any and all species outside of the county wherein such minnows are caught, seined, or taken; provided that this Act shall only apply to persons, firms, or corporations transporting minnows caught, seined, or taken from the waters of the County of Childress; providing a penalty for the violation of this Act.
SCR 5	Caption: Granting Thomas Evans, and et al., permission to sue the State of Texas.
54th Regular Session
SB 42	Caption: Relating to making an emergency appropriation to the State Department of Agriculture for the operating expenses incurred in the enforcement of the provisions of Senate Bill No. 215, 53rd Legislature, Regular Session, for the remainder of the fiscal year ending August 31, 1955.
SB 85	Caption: Relating to amending certain Statutes by exempting from taxation all buildings together with the lands belonging to and occupied by The American Legion, American Veterans of World War II, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, Disabled American Veterans, Jewish War Veterans, and Catholic War Veterans, or any other non-profit organization, not leased or otherwise used with a view to profit.
SB 142	Caption: Relating to amending the Penal Code relative to immoral or depraved publications, motion pictures, penny arcade machine pictures and indecent objects, so as to provide that the editing, publishing or dissemination of any newspaper, book, pamphlet, magazine or any printed paper devoted mainly to the publication of scandals, whoring, lechery, assignation, intrigues, between men and women and immoral conduct or persons, or of depraved acts showing violent brutality, or the possession or keeping for sale or distribution or assisting in the sale or distribution of any such shall be a misdemeanor offense, and also making it unlawful for any person, firm, corporation, or any agent or servant thereof, acting as a wholesale distributor or news agency to require, or demand of, any person, firm, or corporation selling goods, wares, and merchandise at retail to purchase or accept from such distributor or agency any particular newspaper, book, pamphlet, magazine or printed matter in order that such retailer might purchase or secure from such distributor or agency any other newspaper, book, pamphlet, magazine, or printed matter; providing a penalty for violations of this Act; repealing all laws in conflict with this Act insofar as they conflict with this Act.
SB 147	Caption: Relating to providing that an officer, director or stockholder of a bank shall not be disqualified to act and serve as trustee of a school district because of the fact that the bank is the depository of the school district.
SB 172	Caption: Relating to amending certain Article of the Penal Code regulating the sale of milk; relating to brucellosis and the control and eradication of livestock disease.
SB 232	Caption: Relating to the distribution of milk; amending certain Acts so as to authorize the governing body of any city in the State to provide that milk shall not contain less than four per cent or any percentage between three and one-fourth per cent and four per cent of milk fat by adopting an ordinance.
SB 233	Caption: Relating to the distribution of milk and milk products; amending certain Acts by defining additional terms; requiring the labeling of receptacles of milk and milk products to show date of production and certain other information; regulating shipment of milk and milk products into this State and requiring certain permits in connection therewith; providing for the confiscation of milk and milk products; authorizing the State Health Officer to make rules and regulations; making other provisions relative to the administration and enforcement of these provisions; repealing conflicting laws; providing for severability; fixing the operative date of this Act.
SB 241	Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts commonly known as the Basic Science Law so as to combine the offices of Secretary and Treasurer of the State Board of Examiners in Basic Sciences into the single office of Secretary-Treasurer; requiring fee payments by applicants for certification by waiver of examination; clarifying certification by reciprocity; providing a severability clause.
SB 330	Caption: Amending Statutes relative to the practice of Naturopathy, licenses, etc.
SB 362	Caption: Relating to requiring recordings of proceedings of County Commissioner's Court and an annual audit and public inspection and publication thereof; providing a penalty for failure to comply; providing a severability clause.
SB 363	Caption: Relating to an annual audit of the accounts of school districts, public inspection and publication thereof; providing a penalty for failure to comply and severability clause.
SB 364	Caption: Relating to requiring the preparation and publication of an annual financial statement for each junior college district, soil conservation district, road district, or any other district organized under the Constitution of Texas; filing of audit; providing for a penalty for failure to comply; repealing conflicting laws; providing a severability clause.
SB 365	Caption: Relating to requiring publication of the full text of all ordinances of incorporated cities and towns, including home rule cities, which are required by statute to be published in any form; repealing conflicting laws.
SB 423	Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts to clarify wholesale distributor of magazines to require selling agency to purchase certain merchandise; providing a penalty.
SB 434	Caption: Relating to providing for the establishment of standards of quality in marketing of eggs, and for the grading of eggs; that the Commissioner of Agriculture be designated the official responsible for establishing and enforcing the regulations; authorizing an inspection fee for penalties and violations of regulations; and providing for certain exemptions.
SCR 36	Caption: Granting Darrel Harkins permission to sue the State of Texas.
SR 9	Caption: Welcoming Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Kiber, Mrs. Jack Couch, J. B. Holland, Floyd Evans, and R. A. Holland to the State Capitol.
SR 77	Caption: Congratulating State Senator Frank Owen and his wife, Mary Anne, on the birth of their son, William Farrier Owen.
SR 152	Caption: Welcoming Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Conn and Mrs. B. L. Hooper to the State Capitol.
SR 199	Caption: Welcoming the family of Mr. and Mrs. Arch Lawrence to the State Capitol.
SR 277	Caption: Welcoming the students J. B. Elliston to the State Capitol.
SR 290	Caption: Recognizing the Childress Junior Chamber of Commerce for their record breaking membership numbers.
SR 324	Caption: Welcoming Vance Gilbreath to the State Capitol.
SR 374	Caption: Welcoming the students of Estelline High School to the State Capitol.
SR 400	Caption: Welcoming the students of Hedley High School to the State Capitol.
SR 401	Caption: Welcoming the students of Friona High School to the State Capitol.
SR 408	Caption: Welcoming the students of Lockney High School to the State Capitol.
53rd Regular Session
SB 82	Caption: Relating to making it unlawful to sell, give or barter or cause to be sold, given or bartered to any minor under the age of eighteen (18) years or to sell to another for delivery to such minor any narcotic drug; prescribing the penalty for conviction for violation of this act.
SB 105	Caption: Relating to amending the Penal Code relating to immoral publications, motion pictures, books, magazines, papers, and sale thereof by increasing penalties therefor.
SB 163	Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts to provide for the computation annually of the Economic Index for Counties by using three (3) year average of factor data; providing that the first economic index so computed as prescribed herein shall be effective for the school year 1953-54; prescribing the effective date of subsequent annual recomputations.
SB 164	Caption: Relating to requiring the preparation and publication of an annual financial statement for each school district, junior college district, soil conservation district, road district, or any other district.
SB 215	Caption: Relating to providing rules and regulations for public grain warehouses, storage of grains and field seed; making appropriations.
SB 237	Caption: Relating to amending Statutes by redefining the territorial limits of the 47th, 64th, and 69th Judicial Districts.
SB 248	Caption: Relating to authorizing the Board of Directors of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas to lease at public auction for oil, gas, sulphur, mineral ore, and other mineral development all lands used as experimental stations and all other lands under its exclusive control; providing for the "Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas Special Mineral Fund" and the manner it is to be administered; providing penalty for delay in drilling.
SB 294	Caption: Relating to authorizing the Commissioner of the General Land Office to accept, approve and file corrected field notes under certain conditions.
SB 322	Caption: Relating to amending Statutes to provide for the allocation of professional units in certain school districts containing two hundred and fifty square miles or more and having fewer than one pupil per square mile, and which operates and maintains a four-year accredited high school.
SCR 65	Caption: Suspending the Joint rules of the Legislature in order to allow the Senate to consider S. B. No. 105 at any time.
SJR 9	Caption: Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment so as to confer the right to vote upon members of the regular establishment of the United States Army, Navy, Marine Corps, or Air Force, or component branches thereof, provided such person shall meet the residence requirements for voting as prescribed and that such person shall have established his legal residence in Texas prior to entry into the regular armed forces of the United States, and has paid his poll tax or secured his exemption certificate.
SR 61	Caption: In memory of William Henry Thaten.
SR 62	Caption: Recognizing Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Brewer on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.
SR 66	Caption: Welcoming W. J. Copeland to the State Capitol.
SR 72	Caption: Welcoming the members of the All-State Chorus of Plainview to the State Capitol.
SR 83	Caption: In memory of Mamie Gladney Anderson.
SR 87	Caption: In memory of G. V. Conn.
SR 89	Caption: Inviting the Wilson Brothers Post of Veterans of Foreign Wars to visit the Senate.
SR 112	Caption: Recognizing and paying tribute to Henry Martin Baker.
SR 116	Caption: Welcoming Frank P. Ham and Dale Foreman to the State Capitol.
SR 120	Caption: In memory of Rhea Mitchell, Glen Mitchell, J. R. Naylor, and George Turner.
SR 148	Caption: Welcoming Mr. and Mrs. J. Claude Wells to the State Capitol.
SR 163	Caption: Recognizing the Claude High School women's basketball team for winning the Class B state championship.
SR 173	Caption: Welcoming J. C. "T" Jones to the State Capitol.
SR 210	Caption: In memory of Mrs. P. M. Fitzgerald.
SR 225	Caption: Welcoming I. B. Holt, Truitt Sides, E. C. Jones and Carl Macon to the State Capitol.
SR 248	Caption: Welcoming the members of the Littlefield 4-H Club to the State Capitol.
SR 277	Caption: Welcoming the students of Ocina High School of Willow, Oklahoma to the State Capitol.
SR 278	Caption: Recognizing State Senators Carlos Ashley and John J. Bell on the occasions of their birthdays.
SR 281	Caption: In memory of W. H. Graham.
SR 285	Caption: In memory of Frank L. Moore.
SR 293	Caption: Welcoming the students of Littlefield High School to the State Capitol.
SR 311	Caption: In memory of Terrell Combest.
SR 312	Caption: In memory of Jim Skipworth.
53rd 1st Called Session
SB 24	Caption: Relating to creating "Green Belt Municipal and Industrial Water Authority", a conservation district comprising the territory contained within the cities of Childress, Clarendon, Wellington, Hedley, Memphis, Paducah and Quanah.
SR 87	Caption: Welcoming the Provisional Class of the Junior League of Austin to the State Capitol.
52nd Regular Session
HR 57	Caption: Naming Lola Earline Morrison Mascot of the House.
HR 93	Caption: Naming James David Norton Mascot of the House.
51st Regular Session
HB 78	Caption: Relating to making an emergency appropriation of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000) to the Upper Red River Flood Control and Irrigation District for the purpose of placing a water gauging station at the Prairie Dog Fork Bridge in Hall County, Texas, and for other purposes.
HB 586	Caption: Relating to amending a previous Act, providing for the investment by certain insurance companies for capital stock purposes in stock of any State Bank of Texas that is insured with Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict.
HB 587	Caption: Relating to authorizing counties of this State to purchase road machinery, road equipment, tires and tubes by and through the State Board of Control; providing that this Act shall be cumulative; providing a severability clause.
HB 867	Caption: Relating to fixing the tax rates for maintenance and bond purposes of all school districts wherein a public free school building may have been destroyed by fire, flood, storm or Act of God, or may have been damaged by the same to such an extent that it is no longer usable as a public free school building; repealing all laws in conflict herewith.
HR 64	Caption: Electing the children of a Member of the House to the office of Mascot.
HR 142	Caption: Electing the children of a Member of the House to the office of Mascot.