HB 13 42-0 (1931)
Author: Fuchs, Robert A. | et. al.
Relating to encouraging and aiding in the conservation of soil fertility in the Counties of Texas, and to maintain the productiveness of agricultural lands for the production of essential foods and commercial crops upon which the public well-being depends; authorizing cooperation between the counties and owners of lands in conserving soil fertility.
HB 27 42-0 (1931)
Author: Terrell, George Butler
Relating to providing a means of assisting tenant farmers to acquire homes; providing for a fund to be raised from private donations to be known as the Tenant Farmer Foundation Fund.
HB 46 42-0 (1931)
Author: Olsen, J. J.
Relating to providing for the conservation, preservation and rehabilitation of the soils of this state.
HB 54 42-0 (1931)
Author: Giles, Eugene Victor | et. al.
Relating to promoting the production of better eggs and manufactured egg products in the State of Texas by regulating the traffic in eggs; fixing penalties.
HB 73 42-0 (1931)
Author: Shelton, Edgar Poe
Relating to providing for the regulations of gins, ginners and ginning; providing penalties.
HB 76 42-0 (1931)
Author: Warwick, Clyde W. | et. al.
Relating to establishing and maintaining an agricultural experiment station in the Panhandle region of Texas; making an appropriation.
HB 93 42-0 (1931)
Author: Richardson, D. D.
Relating to the creation of a State Farm Industrial Commission to promote the effective merchandising of agricultural commodities in interstate and foreign commerce.
HB 108 42-0 (1931)
Author: Pope, Walter Elmer "Uncle Elmer"
Relating to amending certain Statutes so as to provide for the creation of private corporations for the purpose of buying and selling products of the soil and to own, maintain and operate cotton seed oil and other mills.
HB 135 42-0 (1931)
Author: Richardson, D. D.
Relating to creating a State Farm Industrial Commission.
HB 157 42-0 (1931)
Author: Pope, Walter Elmer "Uncle Elmer" | et. al.
Relating to authorizing Fair Associations, bona fide farmers and livestock raisers to hold public exhibitions of farm, dairy, poultry, agricultural products and live stock and to conduct contests with respect thereto.
HB 235 42-0 (1931)
Author: Fisher, J. H.
Relating to authorizing the Board of Directors of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas to establish and maintain an experiment station on the Windthorst Nimrod series of soils.
HB 238 42-0 (1931)
Author: Graves, Harry N.
Relating to requiring all Public Cotton Classers to have a Federal Cotton Classer's License; providing penalties.
HB 241 42-0 (1931)
Author: Satterwhite, Robert Lee | et. al.
Relating to making an appropriation to reimburse persons, firms and corporations for losses sustained during the years of 1929 and 1930 by reason of the establishment by the State of Texas of regulated zones to prevent the spread of the pink boll worm.
HB 294 42-0 (1931)
Author: Warwick, Clyde W.
Relating to amending certain statutes relating to the mode of preventing horses and certain other animals from running at large in the Counties named so as to include in said Article the Counties of Aransas, Burleson, Carson, Karnes, Oldham and Stephens.
HB 327 42-0 (1931)
Author: Davis, Ephraim McDaniel "E.M."
Relating to making it unlawful for any owner of any turkey, chicken, duck, goose, guinea or other domesticated fowl to allow such to run at large or trespass upon the cultivated lands of another without the consent of such owner or person in charge of said lands; prescribing a penalty.
HB 338 42-0 (1931)
Author: Bounds, W. R. | et. al.
Relating to making it unlawful for any dealer or dealers in live poultry to buy any number of domestic fowls without keeping in a well bound volume record of such transaction.
HB 373 42-0 (1931)
Author: Laird, John W.
Relating to levying a gross receipts tax of five cents per pound upon the sale of jute and jute butts and any of their by-products including burlap cotton bagging.
HB 374 42-0 (1931)
Author: Johnson, Andrew Percy
Relating to requiring that Bermuda Onions shipped or sold in containers shall show thereon the name and address of the grower or shipper and the grade or classification; providing a penalty.
HB 375 42-0 (1931)
Author: Johnson, Andrew Percy | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Acts by including Onion and Spinach Seed and include in addition to the other data to be shown the year in which such seed were grown.
HB 419 42-0 (1931)
Author: Tarwater, Arthur Bosworth | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Acts by establishing Babcock test as official dairy test for butterfat; providing punishment and penalties for violation of provisions of this act.
HB 477 42-0 (1931)
Author: Munson, Jr., Milam Stephen | et. al.
Relating to amending the Livestock Law in Matagorda and Wharton Counties so as to include Wharton County.
HB 500 42-0 (1931)
Author: Leonard, Homer Lakerby | et. al.
Relating to amending certain laws declaring unlawful the sale or offering for sale, transportation, preparation, receiving or delivering for transportation or marketing of citrus fruit that is immature, unripe, overripe, frost damaged or otherwise unfit for consumption and the sale thereof declared to be a fraud upon the public; prescribing penalties for violation of any of the provisions of this Act.
HB 539 42-0 (1931)
Author: Westbrook, Lawrence | et. al.
Relating to requiring the Commissioner of Agriculture to gather, compile, and disseminate statistical information relating to farm areas, crop acreages, natural resources, and products thereof; providing penalties for incorrect information; providing an appropriation of five thousand dollars ($5000).
HB 553 42-0 (1931)
Author: West, Milton Horace | et. al.
Relating to declaring the counties of Cameron, Willacy, Hidalgo, Starr, Zapata, Jim Hogg, Brooks, Kenedy, Kleberg, Nueces, Jim Wells, Duval, Webb, San Patricio, Refugio, Bee, Live Oak, McMullen, La Salle, Dimmit, Maverick, Zavala, Frio, Atascosa, Wilson, Karnes, DeWitt, Victoria, Goliad, Calhoun, Aransas, to constitute what shall be known in the future as the Citrus Zone of this State.
HB 735 42-0 (1931)
Author: McGill, Joseph
Relating to authorizing the State Board of Control to lease public grounds and property of the State for agricultural and/or commercial purposes.
HB 1057 42-0 (1931)
Author: West, Milton Horace
Relating to exempting Cameron County from the Hide and Animal Inspection Law.
SB 81 42-0 (1931)
Author: Small, Sr., Charles Clinton "Clint"
Relating to establishing and maintaining an agricultural experiment station in the Panhandle region of Texas.
SB 114 42-0 (1931)
Author: Hornsby, John William
Relating to requiring all Public Cotton Classers to have a Federal Cotton Classer's License; providing penalties.
SB 137 42-0 (1931)
Author: Hornsby, John William
Relating to providing for the regulations of gins, ginners and ginning; providing penalties.
SB 195 42-0 (1931)
Author: Hornsby, John William
Relating to specifications and tolerances issued by the Commissioner of Agriculture for weighing and measuring devices in conformity with this Article, or any specifications or tolerances issued to protect the public from fraud, shall have the same force and effect as if enacted into Law.
SB 212 42-0 (1931)
Author: Patton, Nat
Relating to creating a Public Utilities Commission regulating cotton gins.
SB 225 42-0 (1931)
Author: Woodul, Sr., Walter Frank
Relating to regulating the manufacture, sale, possession or otherwise dealing in products or articles of food containing added sucrose as one of the ingredients when sweetened with any other sugar than sucrose; prescribing offense, fines, penalties and punishment.
SB 230 42-0 (1931)
Author: Parr, Archer "Archie"
Relating to amending certain Acts so as to include onion and spinach seed in the definition of the term "agricultural seeds" and include in addition to the other data to be shown the year in which such seed were grown.
SB 231 42-0 (1931)
Author: Parr, Archer "Archie"
Relating to requiring that Bermuda Onions shipped or sold in containers shall show thereon the name and address of the grower or shipper and the grade or classification and providing a penalty.
SB 237 42-0 (1931)
Author: Cunningham, Oliver C.
Relating to authorizing counties, acting through their Commissioners' Courts, to purchase seed to be planted on farms in such counties by residents thereof, who are poor and unable to procure same and to purchase feed for the work stock of such residents, and prescribing the terms and conditions, rules and regulations, by which such seed and feed will be furnished said residents of the counties who are poor and unable to procure the same; making an appropriation for carrying out the purposes of this Act.
SB 249 42-0 (1931)
Author: Stevenson, James W. | et. al.
Relating to regulating the slaughter and sale of the meat of animals for market and providing that every person engaged in the occupation of a butcher or slaughterer of cattle in this State shall file a bond to be approved by the County Judge; providing penalties.
SB 269 42-0 (1931)
Author: Martin, William Marvin "Will"
Relating to amending certain Statutes providing for a landlord's lien upon the properties and crops of a tenant for rents and advances.
SB 286 42-0 (1931)
Author: Parrish, Pinkney L. "Pink"
Relating to establishing and maintaining an agricultural experiment station on the South Plains of Texas.
SB 335 42-0 (1931)
Author: Parr, Archer "Archie"
Relating to amending certain Acts declaring unlawful the sale or offering for sale of citrus fruit that is immature, unripe, over-ripe, frost damaged or otherwise unfit for consumption and the sale thereof declared to be a fraud upon the public; prescribing penalties.
SB 341 42-0 (1931)
Author: Parr, Archer "Archie"
Relating to making it an offense for any person to enter any citrus orchard or citrus grove with intent to steal or carry away, or assist or aid therein, as provided herein, any of the products of such premises; fixing a penalty.
SB 378 42-0 (1931)
Author: Cousins, Sr., William Roy
Relating to creating a division under the State Department of Agriculture providing for the classification and grading of rough rice.
SB 402 42-0 (1931)
Author: Russek, Gus
Relating to regulating the business of selling horses and mules; making an appropriation; prescribing offenses, punishment, fines and penalties.
SB 412 42-0 (1931)
Author: Hornsby, John William
Relating to amending certain statutes raising the minimum and maximum amount of nursery inspection fees.
SB 473 42-0 (1931)
Author: Parrish, Pinkney L. "Pink"
Relating to amending certain Statues relating to the exemption of certain counties from hide laws by adding Garza county.
SB 475 42-0 (1931)
Author: Rawlings, Frank H.
Relating to providing information to the public on the name of the manufacturer and the place where manufactured of wheat flour offered or expose for sale; fixing penalties.
SB 529 42-0 (1931)
Author: Moore, Joseph M. "Joe" | et. al.
Relating to making an appropriation out of the general Revenue of the State of Texas to reimburse the Counties comprising the Ninth and Tenth Senatorial Districts for monies expended prior to the year 1929 in the eradication and extermination of cattle ticks.
SB 530 42-0 (1931)
Author: Moore, Joseph M. "Joe"
Relating to public weighers.
SB 600 42-0 (1931)
Author: Parr, Archer "Archie"
Relating to creating a lien in favor of lessors of ranch and pasture lands upon the animals pasturing and grazing under lease for unpaid rentals.
SB 614 42-0 (1931)
Author: Moore, Joseph M. "Joe" | et. al.
Relating to making an appropriation out of the General Revenue of the State of Texas, not otherwise appropriated, as an emergency to continue the work of tuberculin tests of cattle and to indemnify owners of said cattle under the existing State and Federal Statutes.
