Bill	Session	Author & Sponsor	Caption	Committees	Last action
HB 746	86-0 (2019)	Author: Rose, Toni	Relating to the establishment by certain counties and hospital districts of disease control pilot programs to reduce the risk of certain infectious and communicable diseases; authorizing fees.	House: County Affairs	Referred to County Affairs
HB 931	86-0 (2019)	Author: Anchia, Rafael	Relating to the designation of State Loop 12 in Dallas County as the Governor Ann Richards Memorial Loop.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
HB 857	85-0 (2017)	Author: Shaheen, Matt	Relating to a study by the Texas Department of Transportation of the alignment for the proposed Regional Outer Loop project in certain counties.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
HB 1071	85-0 (2017)	Author: Leach, Jeff \| et. al.	Relating to a study by the Texas Department of Transportation of the alignment for the proposed Regional Outer Loop project in certain counties.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
HB 1709	85-0 (2017)	Author: Gooden, Lance \| et. al. Sponsor: Hall, Bob	Relating to procedures for the dissolution of the Bois D'Arc Island Levee Improvement District of Dallas and Kaufman Counties.	House: Special Purpose Districts Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/17
HB 3256	85-0 (2017)	Author: Rose, Toni \| et. al.	Relating to the establishment by certain counties and hospital districts of disease control pilot programs to reduce the risk of certain infectious and communicable diseases; authorizing fees.	House: Public Health	Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3550	85-0 (2017)	Author: Burkett, Cindy	Relating to guidelines for and adjustments to highway noise barriers.	House: Transportation	Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3964	85-0 (2017)	Author: Meyer, Morgan \| et. al. Sponsor: Huffines, Don	Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 289 in Dallas County as the Harold C. Simmons Memorial Highway.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation	Effective immediately
SB 985	85-0 (2017)	Author: Huffines, Don	Relating to the abolishment of the County Court at Law No. 3 of Dallas County, County Court at Law No. 4 of Dallas County, and County Court at Law No. 5 of Dallas County and the transfer of cases to the County Court at Law No. 1 of Dallas County and County Court at Law No. 2 of Dallas County.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
HB 65	84-0 (2015)	Author: McClendon, Ruth \| et. al.	Relating to disease control pilot programs to reduce the risk of certain communicable diseases; authorizing fees.	House: County Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 1929	84-0 (2015)	Author: Rose, Toni Sponsor: West, Royce	Relating to the payment in certain counties of expenses associated with the transportation of senior citizens and their caregivers for civic, community, educational, and recreational activities.	House: County Affairs Senate: Transportation	Effective on 9/1/15
HB 2082	84-0 (2015)	Author: Laubenberg, Jodie \| et. al.	Relating to developing a program to provide telemedicine medical services to certain children.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 2173	84-0 (2015)	Author: Rinaldi, Matt	Relating to quorum and voting requirements for the transaction of business by the board of the Irving Flood Control District Section III of Dallas County.	House: Natural Resources	Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 3179	84-0 (2015)	Author: Leach, Jeff \| et. al.	Relating to a study by the Texas Department of Transportation of the alignment for the proposed Regional Outer Loop project in certain counties.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
HB 3556	84-0 (2015)	Author: Burkett, Cindy \| et. al.	Relating to the development of the Interstate Highway 635 East project in Dallas County.	House: Transportation	Left pending in committee
HB 3990	84-0 (2015)	Author: Rose, Toni \| et. al.	Relating to the study of the fiscal impact on local governments in Dallas, Ellis, Hunt, Kaufman, Navarro and Rockwall Counties of restructuring the NorthSTAR behavioral health system and the effective implementation the Sunset Commission Health and Human Services Commission Issue 9 recommendation.	House: Human Services	Referred to Human Services
SB 432	84-0 (2015)	Author: West, Royce Sponsor: Villalba, Jason	Relating to continuation of an additional fee for filing civil cases in certain Dallas County courts.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
SB 1345	84-0 (2015)	Author: Huffines, Don Sponsor: Rinaldi, Matt	Relating to quorum and voting requirements for the transaction of business by the board of the Irving Flood Control District Section III of Dallas County.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
SB 1979	84-0 (2015)	Author: Hall, Bob	Relating to the study of the fiscal impact on local governments in Dallas, Ellis, Hunt, Kaufman, Navarro and Rockwall Counties of restructuring the NorthSTAR behavioral health system and the effective implementation the Sunset Commission Health and Human Services Commission Issue 9 recommendation.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 2036	83-0 (2013)	Author: Branch, Dan Sponsor: Watson, Kirk \| et. al.	Relating to the creation of a commission to identify future higher education and workforce needs of this state and make related recommendations to address those needs by the state's bicentennial.	House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education	Effective immediately
HB 2529	83-0 (2013)	Author: McClendon, Ruth	Relating to disease control pilot programs to reduce the risk of certain communicable diseases.		Filed
HB 3393	83-0 (2013)	Author: Harper-Brown, Linda	Relating to certain comprehensive development agreements of the Texas Department of Transportation.	House: Transportation	Left pending in committee
HB 3520	83-0 (2013)	Author: Branch, Dan \| et. al. Sponsor: Carona, John	Relating to the designation of a segment of U.S. Highway 75 in Dallas County as the George W. Bush Expressway.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation	Effective on 9/1/13
HB 2676	82-0 (2011)	Author: Raymond, Richard Pena	Relating to the appointment of bailiffs in certain Dallas County courts.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
SB 1773	82-0 (2011)	Author: Williams, Tommy	Relating to the pilot program authorizing a property owner to appeal to the State Office of Administrative Hearings certain appraisal review board determinations.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
HB 250	81-0 (2009)	Author: Alonzo, Roberto	Relating to the abolition of certain district courts, the creation of additional district courts, and the election of district court judges in certain counties.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Withdrawn from schedule
HB 515	81-0 (2009)	Author: Vaught, Allen \| et. al.	Relating to the expansion of the boundaries of the Dallas County Hospital District.	House: County Affairs	Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4822	81-0 (2009)	Author: Vaught, Allen	Relating to the jurisdiction and preference of certain county criminal courts in Dallas County.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 4836	81-0 (2009)	Author: Jackson, Jim	Relating to the creation of a groundwater conservation district in Dallas County.	House: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
HJR 35	81-0 (2009)	Author: Vaught, Allen	Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the Dallas County Hospital District to expand its boundaries.	House: County Affairs	Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 2417	81-0 (2009)	Author: Deuell, Bob	Relating to the operation in certain counties of an integrated care management model under the Medicaid managed care program.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 3800	80-0 (2007)	Author: Vaught, Allen	Relating to the expansion of the boundaries of the Dallas County and Tarrant County Hospital Districts.	House: County Affairs	Referred to County Affairs
HJR 9	80-0 (2007)	Author: Vaught, Allen	Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the Dallas County and Tarrant County Hospital Districts to expand their boundaries.	House: County Affairs	Referred to County Affairs
SB 1125	80-0 (2007)	Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario \| et. al. Sponsor: Woolley, Beverly	Relating to statutory probate court associate judges.	House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence	Placed on Major State Calendar
HB 1189	79-0 (2005)	Author: Hartnett, Will \| et. al.	Relating to the creation of two additional criminal judicial districts composed of Dallas County.	House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 3531	79-0 (2005)	Author: Jackson, Jim Sponsor: Harris, Chris	Relating to the Dallas County district and county courts administration and court services.	House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 3384	78-0 (2003)	Author: Hartnett, Will Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence	Relating to associate judges appointed by certain district courts in Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/03
SB 1111	78-0 (2003)	Author: West, Royce \| et. al. Sponsor: Hill, Fred	Relating to the financing, construction, operation of, and records regarding venue projects in certain counties.	House: Local Government Ways and Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
HB 1017	77-0 (2001)	Author: Garcia, Domingo \| et. al.	Relating to making one-time, emergency appropriations to Dallas County to partially defray the costs of detaining and prosecuting certain accused individuals.	House: Appropriations	Referred to Appropriations
HB 2368	77-0 (2001)	Author: George, Kenn Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence	Relating to the fees assessed by a district court in Dallas County for certain services rendered in juvenile or family law cases.	House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/01
HB 2638	77-0 (2001)	Author: George, Kenn Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence	Relating to certain fees for collecting, disbursing, or monitoring spousal maintenance or child support payments in Dallas County.	House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/01
HB 3574	77-0 (2001)	Author: George, Kenn	Relating to associate judges appointed by certain district courts in Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs	Referred to Judicial Affairs
HB 3586	77-0 (2001)	Author: Hartnett, Will Sponsor: West, Royce	Relating to an additional fee for filing civil cases in certain Dallas County courts.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective immediately
HJR 57	77-0 (2001)	Author: Garcia, Domingo	Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the number of county commissioners in Dallas County.	House: County Affairs	Left pending in committee
SB 909	77-0 (2001)	Author: Shapiro, Florence	Relating to associate judges appointed by certain district courts in Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	Left pending in committee
SB 1436	77-0 (2001)	Author: West, Royce	Relating to an additional fee for filing civil cases in certain Dallas County courts.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Committee report printed and distributed
HB 1282	76-0 (1999)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia	Relating to the appointment of probate masters for certain courts.	House: Judicial Affairs	Subcommittee members named
HB 1562	76-0 (1999)	Author: Reyna, Elvira Sponsor: Carona, John	Relating to matters that may be referred to a criminal law magistrate in Dallas County.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/99
HB 2536	76-0 (1999)	Author: Davis, Yvonne Sponsor: West, Royce	Relating to the salary of the county judge of Dallas County.	House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Vetoed by the Governor
HB 3174	76-0 (1999)	Author: Hartnett, Will Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence	Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the criminal district attorney of Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/99
SB 294	76-0 (1999)	Author: Harris, Chris Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia	Relating to the appointment of probate masters for certain courts.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1824	76-0 (1999)	Author: Shapiro, Florence \| et. al. Sponsor: Hartnett, Will	Relating to the creation of the County Criminal Court No. 11 of Dallas County, Texas.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1831	76-0 (1999)	Author: Shapiro, Florence	Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the criminal district attorney of Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Judicial Affairs
HB 412	75-0 (1997)	Author: Hartnett, Will \| et. al. Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence	Relating to the statutory county courts in Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective immediately
HB 971	75-0 (1997)	Author: Hartnett, Will Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence	Relating to the jurisdiction of county criminal courts in Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/97
HB 1299	75-0 (1997)	Author: Davis, Yvonne Sponsor: West, Royce	Relating to the designation of Spur 408 in Dallas County as Patriot Parkway.	House: Transportation Senate: International Relations, Trade & Technology	Effective immediately
HJR 3	75-0 (1997)	Author: Garcia, Domingo	Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the jurisdiction of the justice of the peace courts of Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs	Referred to Judicial Affairs
SB 235	75-0 (1997)	Author: Carona, John	Relating to the designation of Spur 408 in Dallas County as Patriot Parkway.	Senate: International Relations, Trade & Technology	Committee report printed and distributed
SB 611	75-0 (1997)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Garcia, Domingo	Relating to criminal law magistrates in Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective immediately
SCR 75	75-0 (1997)	Author: West, Royce Sponsor: Giddings, Helen \| et. al.	Authorizing the creation of a commission to study the creation of an institution of higher education to be located in the southern portion of the County of Dallas.	House: Higher Education Senate: Education	Vetoed by the Governor
SR 913	75-0 (1997)	Author: West, Royce	Authorizing the creation of a commission to study the creation of an institution of higher education to be located in the southern portion of Dallas County.		Reported enrolled
HB 1137	74-0 (1995)	Author: Hartnett, Will	Relating to special judges elected by the practicing lawyers of the statutory probate courts in Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs	Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HB 1235	74-0 (1995)	Author: Hartnett, Will Sponsor: Leedom, John	Relating to special judges elected by the practicing lawyers of the statutory probate courts in Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective immediately
SB 1129	74-0 (1995)	Author: West, Royce Sponsor: Davis, Yvonne \| et. al.	Relating to the designation of a portion of certain highways in Dallas County as the S. M. Wright Freeway.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
SB 1701	74-0 (1995)	Author: Shapiro, Florence \| et. al. Sponsor: McCall, Brian	Relating to the designation of State Highway 190 in Dallas, Collin, and Denton counties as the President George Bush Highway.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
HB 2849	73-0 (1993)	Author: Hartnett, Will Sponsor: Harris, O.H.	Relating to the use of certain probate court fees in Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
HB 2860	73-0 (1993)	Author: Hartnett, Will	Relating to the district and county courts administrator and court services department of Dallas County; authorizing fees.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 105	72-0 (1991)	Author: Hudson III, Samuel	Relating to the compensation of a deputy sheriff assigned as a bailiff in Dallas County.	House: County Affairs	Left pending in committee
HB 584	72-0 (1991)	Author: Larry, Jerald	Relating to apportionment of Dallas County into state representative districts.	House: Redistricting	Left pending in committee
HB 1429	72-0 (1991)	Author: Cain, David	Relating to the compensation received by a criminal law magistrate in Dallas County.	House: County Affairs	Referred to County Affairs
HB 2571	72-0 (1991)	Author: Repp, Glenn Sponsor: Lyon, Ted	Relating to the election and powers and duties of the board of directors of the Bois d'Arc Island Levee Improvement District of Dallas and Kaufman Counties.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
HB 2752	72-0 (1991)	Author: Hartnett, Will	Relating to compensation of judges of statutory probate courts in Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs	1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Calendars
SB 113	72-0 (1991)	Author: Lyon, Ted Sponsor: Hudson III, Samuel	Relating to the compensation of a deputy sheriff assigned as a bailiff in Dallas County.	House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Point of order sustained
HB 1700	71-0 (1989)	Author: Shea, Gwyn \| et. al. Sponsor: McFarland, Bob	Relating to the powers and duties of the Dallas County Utility and Reclamation District and the terms of office of the district directors.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Effective immediately
HB 2236	71-0 (1989)	Author: Hill, Patricia	Relating to the creation of three judicial districts composed of Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs	1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 3083	71-0 (1989)	Author: Hill, Anita	Relating to certain statutory county courts in Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs	Returned to committee
HB 3088	71-0 (1989)	Author: Marchant, Ken Sponsor: Harris, O.H.	Relating to a change in the name of "Farmers Branch-Carrollton Flood Control District of Dallas County, Texas" to "Valwood Improvement Authority of Dallas County, Texas," a change in the terms of office....	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Effective immediately
HB 3142	71-0 (1989)	Author: Hill, Patricia	Relating to the creation of additional county criminal courts in Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3179	71-0 (1989)	Author: Repp, Glenn Sponsor: Edwards, Chet	Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Dallas County Improvement District; granting the power of eminent domain.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Effective immediately
SB 799	71-0 (1989)	Author: McFarland, Bob	Relating to the powers and duties of the Dallas County Utility and Reclamation District and the terms of office of the district directors.	Senate: Natural Resources	Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
SB 1267	71-0 (1989)	Author: Harris, O.H.	Relating to the creation of three judicial districts composed of Dallas County.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Special Subcommittee
SB 1537	71-0 (1989)	Author: Harris, O.H. Sponsor: Hill, Patricia	Relating to the juvenile board and court services department of Dallas County and to the salaries of the district judges having jurisdiction in Dallas County; authorizing and setting fees.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/89
SB 1605	71-0 (1989)	Author: Leedom, John	Relating to certain statutory county courts in Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	Pending in committee
SB 1747	71-0 (1989)	Author: Harris, O.H.	Relating to changing the name of the Farmers Branch-Carrollton Flood Control District to the Valwood Improvement Authority, staggering of the directors' terms, filling vacancies on the board, providing a per . . .	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
HB 52	71-1 (1989)	Author: Repp, Glenn Sponsor: Edwards, Chet	Relating to submission of construction plans for certain roads by the Dallas County Improvement District, conveyance of district facilities, qualifications of district directors, and publication of meeting places...	House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective in 90 days--10/18/89
HCR 9	71-1 (1989)	Author: Arnold, Bill	Endorsing the establishment of a national cemetery in the Lake Joe Pool area in Dallas and Tarrant counties.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
HB 46	71-2 (1989)	Author: Blackwood, Bill	Relating to the location of the boundaries of the Dallas County Water Control and Improvement District No. 6 and the validation of annexation of territory.	House: Natural Resources	Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
HB 48	71-2 (1989)	Author: Repp, Glenn	Relating to submission of construction plans for certain roads by the Dallas County Improvement District, conveyance of district facilities, qualifications of district directors, publication of meeting places....	House: Natural Resources	Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
HB 112	71-3 (1990)	Author: Repp, Glenn	Relating to submission of construction plans for certain roads by the Dallas County Improvement District, conveyance of district facilities, qualifications of district directors, publication of meeting places....	House: Natural Resources	Recommendations filed with the Spkr.
HB 654	70-0 (1987)	Author: Wolens, Steven	Relating to the municipal courts of record in Dallas.	House: Judicial Affairs	1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Cal.
HB 2530	70-0 (1987)	Author: Repp, Glenn Sponsor: Lyon, Ted	Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Wilmer Utility District and granting the power of eminent domain.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Effective immediately
HB 2539	70-0 (1987)	Author: Repp, Glenn Sponsor: Lyon, Ted	Establishing the official name of the Dallas County Bois D'Arc Island Levee District, authorizing the exclusion of land by the district and conveyance of district facilities within any excluded area, and authorizing the board of directors of the district to establish a minimum benefit basis on all taxable property in the district.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Effective immediately
SB 804	70-0 (1987)	Author: McFarland, Bob	Relating to the reorganization, administration, powers, duties, and selection of the board of directors of Dallas County Flood Control District No. 1; granting the power of eminent domain.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
HB 396	69-0 (1985)	Author: Cain, David	Relating to appointment of a master for certain district courts in Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs	1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 996	69-0 (1985)	Author: Smith, Carlyle	Relating to the compensation of the official court reporters for the district courts in Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs	Referred to subcommittee
HB 1517	69-0 (1985)	Author: Wolens, Steven	Relating to the expenditure of funds by the Dallas County Adult Probation Department.	House: County Affairs	Withdrawn from calendar
HB 2284	69-0 (1985)	Author: Cain, David	Relating to the creation of the County Criminal Court No. 11 of Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs	Postponed in committee
HB 2285	69-0 (1985)	Author: Cain, David	Relating to the creation of the County Criminal Court No. 12 of Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs	Postponed in committee
HB 2286	69-0 (1985)	Author: Cain, David	Relating to the creation of the County Criminal Court No. 13 of Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs	Postponed in committee
HB 2390	69-0 (1985)	Author: Blanton, Bill Sponsor: McFarland, Bob	Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, functions, operations, and financing of and annexation of territory to and exclusion of territory from the Northwest Dallas County Flood Control District.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 2396	69-0 (1985)	Author: Hill, Anita	Relating to the jurisdiction of the County Court of Dallas County at Law Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.	House: Judicial Affairs	Referred to Judicial Affairs
HB 2397	69-0 (1985)	Author: Smith, Carlyle	Relating to the compensation of the directors of juvenile services and court services, and to the salaries and expenses of employees of the juvenile probation department or under the control of the juvenile board in Dallas County.	House: County Affairs	1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
SB 131	69-0 (1985)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar Sponsor: Cain, David	Relating to the appointment, qualifications, compensation, fees, powers, and duties of a master in certain district courts in Dallas County and to procedures and use of the master's findings.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 210	69-0 (1985)	Author: Leedom, John Sponsor: Cain, David	Relating to the sale of certain property and the use of the proceeds to provide mental health services or to benefit the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation; providing for a lien.	House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
SB 309	69-0 (1985)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar Sponsor: Granoff, Al	Relating to the jurisdiction of the County Courts of Dallas County at Law Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 1225	69-0 (1985)	Author: Leedom, John Sponsor: Hill, Anita	Relating to the creation and establishment of a conservation and reclamation district under Article XVI, Section 59 of the Constitution of Texas known as Sunnyvale Municipal Utility District No. 1; providing for one confirmation election; declaring the district a governmental agency and a body politic and corporate; finding benefit to all property within the district; defining the boundaries; conferring on the district the rights, powers, privileges, authority, and functions of the general laws of Texas applicable to municipal utility districts created under Chapter 54, Title 4, Texas Water Code, where not in conflict with this Act and adopting same by reference; naming the first directors and the filling of vacancies; providing for terms and elections of directors and related matters; finding and declaring that the requirements of Article XVI, Sections 59(d) and 59(e) of the Texas Constitution have been performed and accomplished; authorizing the district to be divided into two or more districts under certain circumstances; enacting other provisions relating to the above-mentioned subjects; providing a severability clause; and declaring an emergency.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Vetoed by the Governor
SB 1270	69-0 (1985)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar Sponsor: Cain, David	Relating to the appointment, qualifications, compensation, powers, and duties of a master in certain district courts in Dallas County, to assessment of court costs, and to procedures and use of the master's findings.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 1368	69-0 (1985)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to the appointment, duties, and compensation of bailiffs for certain courts in Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Judicial Affairs
HB 123	68-0 (1983)	Author: Hudson III, Samuel	Relating to establishment of a law school in Dallas County.	House: Higher Education	Referred to Committee on Higher Education
HB 874	68-0 (1983)	Author: Cain, David	Relating to the creation of two family district courts in Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs	Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
HB 1469	68-0 (1983)	Author: Oliver, Jesse	Relating to the creation of two additional district courts composed of Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs	Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
HB 1470	68-0 (1983)	Author: Oliver, Jesse Sponsor: Leedom, John	Relating to the transfer of certain cases from the district courts to the county courts at law in Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Point of order sustained
HB 1471	68-0 (1983)	Author: Oliver, Jesse	Relating to bailiffs of district courts in Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs	No action taken
HB 2240	68-0 (1983)	Author: Uher, D.R.	Relating to apportionment of Dallas County into representative districts.	House: Regions, Compacts & Districts	Referred to subcommittee
HB 2425	68-0 (1983)	Author: Shea, Gwyn Sponsor: McFarland, Bob	Relating to the reorganization, boundaries, administration, powers, duties, and financing of Dallas County Municipal Utility District No. 2, the change of name of that district to Dallas County Flood Control District No. 1, and the validation of certain actions of and matters relating to that district.	House: County Affairs Senate: Natural Resources	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SB 224	68-0 (1983)	Author: Leedom, John Sponsor: Wolens, Steven	Relating to the creation, jurisdiction, personnel, administration, and appeals procedures of municipal courts of record in the City of Dallas and powers and duties of the governing body of the city in connection with these courts.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 781	68-0 (1983)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar Sponsor: Cain, David	Relating to the magistrates appointed by the judges of the district courts of Dallas County that give preference to criminal cases and by the judges of the criminal district courts of Dallas County.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 783	68-0 (1983)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to bailiffs of district courts in Dallas County.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to subcommittee
SB 794	68-0 (1983)	Author: Lyon, Ted	Relating to the creation of four judicial districts composed of Dallas County.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
SB 839	68-0 (1983)	Author: Leedom, John	Relating to the transfer of certain cases from the district courts to the county courts at law in Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
SB 880	68-0 (1983)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to the appointment, qualifications, use, compensation, immunity, and authority of masters in certain district courts in Dallas County and use of other officials at master's hearings.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
SB 963	68-0 (1983)	Author: McFarland, Bob Sponsor: Blanton, Bill	Relating to the reorganization of Dallas County Municipal Utility District No. 1 and its continuation as a district; to a change of name of the district to "Dallas County Utility and Reclamation District"; to the rights, powers, duties, and functions of the district, including the continued power to issue bonds and levy taxes; to the prescription and validation of the boundaries of the district; to the continuation of outstanding obligations; to certain additional intradistrict transportation powers; to certain required and specific approvals of the City of Irving; to the issuance of previously voted bonds and the levy of previously voted taxes without further elections; to the power of the City of Irving to dissolve the district under applicable laws; to validating prior elections, other actions, and contracts of the district; and to compliance with requirements of Article XVI, Section 59(d), Texas Constitution.	House: County Affairs Senate: Natural Resources	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 42	68-2 (1984)	Author: Lyon, Ted Sponsor: Cain, David	Relating to the jurisdiction of the County Court of Dallas County at Law No. 1.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
HB 748	67-0 (1981)	Author: Semos, Chris V.	Relating to the creation of nine judicial districts composed of Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs	No action taken
HB 982	67-0 (1981)	Author: Keller, Ray	Relating to county road administration in Dallas County.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs	Postponed
HB 1571	67-0 (1981)	Author: Semos, Chris V.	Relating to creation of eight judicial districts composed of Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs	Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
HB 2345	67-0 (1981)	Author: Semos, Chris V.	Relating to the authority to create municipal courts of record in the city of Dallas and to provisions for the operation of the courts and appeals from the municipal courts of record.	House: Judicial Affairs	Referred to subcommittee
SB 299	67-0 (1981)	Author: Harris, O.H.	Relating to the Farmers Branch-Carrollton Flood Control District.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
SB 385	67-0 (1981)	Author: Travis, Dee	Relating to the creation of nine judicial districts composed of Dallas County.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to subcommittee
SB 437	67-0 (1981)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar Sponsor: Lyon, Ted	Relating to the appointment, qualifications, compensation, powers, and duties of magistrates for district courts of Dallas County in certain criminal proceedings and to certain procedures in such courts; the use by the courts of the results of actions by the magistrates; and assessment of costs.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 438	67-0 (1981)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar Sponsor: Lyon, Ted	Relating to appointment, qualifications,use, compensation, and authority of masters in certain district courts in Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Failure to suspend the rules
SB 442	67-0 (1981)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to the creation of the 287th Judicial District composed of Dallas County.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to subcommittee
SB 443	67-0 (1981)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to the creation of the 288th Judicial District composed of Dallas County.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to subcommittee
SB 444	67-0 (1981)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to the creation of the 289th Judicial District composed of Dallas County.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to subcommittee
SB 445	67-0 (1981)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to the creation of the 290th Judicial District composed of Dallas County.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to subcommittee
SB 517	67-0 (1981)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to creation of the County Criminal Court No. 11 of Dallas County.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to subcommittee
SB 518	67-0 (1981)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to the creation of the County Court of Dallas County at Law No. 6.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to subcommittee
SB 877	67-0 (1981)	Author: Travis, Dee Sponsor: Keller, Ray	Relating to county road administration in Dallas County.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 1119	67-0 (1981)	Author: Leedom, John	Relating to the authority of the Commissioners Court of Dallas County to authorize county purchases not to exceed a designated amount.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to subcommittee
HB 16	66-0 (1979)	Author: Smith, Carlyle	Relating to the Mountain Creek State Park and its acquisition, development, operation, and maintenance.	House: Environmental Affairs	Scheduled for future calendar placement
HB 79	66-0 (1979)	Author: Hudson III, Samuel	Relating to establishment of a law school in Dallas County.	House: Higher Education	Referred to Committee on Higher Education
HB 886	66-0 (1979)	Author: Cain, David	Relating to the boundaries of single-member districts of political subdivisions located in Dallas County.	House: Regions, Compacts & Districts	Referred to Committee on Regions, Compacts & Districts
HB 1450	66-0 (1979)	Author: Semos, Chris V.	Relating to creation of the 286th and 287th Judicial Districts, composed of Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs	Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
HB 1789	66-0 (1979)	Author: Agnich, Fred	Relating to the sale of certain state-owned land by the commissioner of the General Land Office.	House: State Affairs	Scheduled for future calendar placement
HB 1867	66-0 (1979)	Author: Semos, Chris V.	Relating to the creation of certain new judicial districts.	House: Judicial Affairs	Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
HB 2162	66-0 (1979)	Author: Cain, David	Relating to boundaries of single-member districts of political subdivisions located in Dallas County.	House: Regions, Compacts & Districts	Referred to subcommittee
HB 2188	66-0 (1979)	Author: Semos, Chris V.	Relating to creation of the County Criminal Courts Nos.8,9,10, and 11 of Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs	Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
SB 785	66-0 (1979)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar Sponsor: Cain, David	Relating to appointment and use of masters in the district courts in Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Vetoed by the Governor
SB 1027	66-0 (1979)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to the creation of the 292nd Judicial District composed of Dallas County.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to subcommittee
SB 1028	66-0 (1979)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to the creation of the 293rd Judicial District composed of Dallas County.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to subcommittee
SB 1029	66-0 (1979)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to the Creation of the 290th Judicial District composed of Dallas County.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to subcommittee
SB 1030	66-0 (1979)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to the creation of the 291st Judicial District composed of Dallas County.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to subcommittee
SB 1031	66-0 (1979)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to the creation of the 286th Judicial District composed of Dallas County.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to subcommittee
SB 1032	66-0 (1979)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to the creation of the 287th Judicial District composed of Dallas County.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to subcommittee
SB 1168	66-0 (1979)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar Sponsor: Semos, Chris V.	Relating to creation of the County Criminal Court of Appeals No. 2 of Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 1169	66-0 (1979)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar Sponsor: Semos, Chris V.	Relating to creation of the County Criminal Court No. 10 of Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 1170	66-0 (1979)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar Sponsor: Semos, Chris V.	Relating to creation of the County Criminal Court No. 9 of Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 1171	66-0 (1979)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar Sponsor: Semos, Chris V.	Relating to creation of the County Criminal Court No. 8 of Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 1297	66-0 (1979)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar Sponsor: Cain, David	Relating to the establishment, powers, and duties of the Dallas County Juvenile Board, Juvenile Probation Department, and Court Services Department, and the offices of director of juvenile services and director of court services.	House: Judiciary Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Placed on daily General State Calendar
HB 16	65-0 (1977)	Author: Smith, Carlyle	Establishing the Mountain Creek State Park and providing for its development, operation, and maintenance; providing for acquisition of land and interests in land; and declaring an emergency.	House: Environmental Affairs Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Committee on Natural Resources
HB 516	65-0 (1977)	Author: Evans, Charles	Providing administration of family law by replacing the juvenile courts of Dallas and Harris counties and all functioning domestic relations courts with district courts of general jurisdiction to be called family district courts; providing for these courts' jurisdiction, terms, personnel, facilities, and administration; restructuring existing juvenile boards in certain counties and providing for the future creation and organization of juvenile boards in other counties; repealing the laws creating and providing for the replaced courts; repealing the laws providing for creation of domestic relations courts in Lubbock and Starr Counties.	House: Judicial Affairs	Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1423	65-0 (1977)	Author: Grant, Ben Z.	Relating to replacement of the special juvenile courts of Harris and Dallas counties and functioning domestic relations courts in the state with district court of general jurisdiction; repealing the laws creating and providing for the replaced courts.	House: Judicial Affairs	Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 2139	65-0 (1977)	Author: Semos, Chris V.	Relating to the creation, jurisdiction, administration, and procedures of the Courts of Domestic Relations Nos. 5, 6, 7, and 8 of Dallas County; making other provisions relative to the courts of Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs	Referred to Subcommittee on Judicial Districts
HB 2140	65-0 (1977)	Author: Semos, Chris V.	Relating to the creation, jurisdiction, administration, and procedures of the Juvenile Court No. 3 of Dallas County; making other provisions relative to the courts of Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs	Referred to Subcommittee on Judicial Districts
HB 2141	65-0 (1977)	Author: Semos, Chris V. Sponsor: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to creation, jurisdiction, administration, and procedures of the County Criminal Courts Nos. 6 and 7 of Dallas County and making other provisions relative to the County Criminal Courts of Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective in 90 days
HB 2142	65-0 (1977)	Author: Semos, Chris V. Sponsor: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to the creation, jurisdiction, administration, and procedures of the County Court of Dallas County at Law No. 5; making other provisions relative to the County Court of Dallas County at Law.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective in 90 days
HB 2143	65-0 (1977)	Author: Semos, Chris V.	Relating to the creation of two judicial districts, each composed of Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs	Referred to Subcommittee on Judicial Districts
HB 2192	65-0 (1977)	Author: Maloney, Robert	Relating to the composition of and membership on the Juvenile Board of Dallas County.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs	Posting rule suspended
HB 2256	65-0 (1977)	Author: Semos, Chris V.	Relating to the issuance of certificates of indebtedness by Dallas County.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs	Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs
HCR 193	65-0 (1977)	Author: Semos, Chris V. Sponsor: Mauzy, Oscar	Instructing the chief clerk to correct an error in HB2141.		Signed by the Governor
SB 274	65-0 (1977)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to the creation, jurisdiction, administration, and procedures of the Court of Domestic Relations Number Five of Dallas County; making other provisions relative to the business and functioning of the court; conforming the jurisdiction of other courts thereto; and providing for membership of the judge on the juvenile board.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to subcommittee
SB 275	65-0 (1977)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to the creation, jurisdiction, administration, and procedures of the County Court of Dallas County at Law Number 5; providing for the election of a judge, his qualifications, term, compensation, powers, and duties; providing method of filling a vacancy in the office; providing for transfer of caes and exchange of benches; providing for certain duties of the county clerk; making other provisions relative to the County Courts of Dallas County at Law; and declaring an emergency.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
SB 276	65-0 (1977)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to the creation, jurisdiction, terms, administration, powers, and procedures of the County Criminal Court No. 6 of Dallas County; providing for the election of appointment of a judge, his qualifications, compensation, term of office, powers, and duties; authorizing the election of appointment of a special judge; providing for officers and employees of the court; providing for fees; providing for transfer of cases and for exchange of benches; making other provisions relative to the county criminal courts of Dallas County; and declaring an emergency.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
SB 277	65-0 (1977)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to the creation of the 244th Judicial District composed of Dallas County.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to subcommittee
SB 278	65-0 (1977)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to the creation of the 243rd Judicial District composed of Dallas county.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to subcommittee
SB 621	65-0 (1977)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to the assignment, rights, and duties of judges of the special juvenile courts and domestic relations courts under the Administrative Judicial Act.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to subcommittee
SB 772	65-0 (1977)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to appointment of bailiffs for certain courts in Dallas County; providing for their qualifications, duties, and compensation.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs
SB 925	65-0 (1977)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to the creation, jurisdiction, administration, and procedures of the juvenile Court No. 3 of Dallas County; making other provisions relative to the courts of Dallas County.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to subcommittee
SB 1218	65-0 (1977)	Author: Braecklein, Bill	Creating County Criminal Courts Nos. 6 and 7 of Dallas County; making other provisions relative to the county criminal courts of Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
SB 1219	65-0 (1977)	Author: Braecklein, Bill	Providing for the election of a judge, his qualifications, term, compensation, powers, and duties; providing method of filling a vacancy in the office; providing for transfer of cases and exchange of benches; providing for certain duties of the county clerk; providing date for election of judge and effective date of this Act; making other provisions relative to the County Courts of Dallas County at Law.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
SB 1220	65-0 (1977)	Author: Braecklein, Bill	Relating to the creation, jurisdiction, administration, and procedures of the Courts of Domestic Relations Nos. 5, 6, 7 and 8 of Dallas County; making other provisions relative to the courts of Dallas County.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to subcommittee
SB 1221	65-0 (1977)	Author: Braecklein, Bill	Relating to the creation of two judicial districts, each composed of Dallas County.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to subcommittee
SB 1222	65-0 (1977)	Author: Braecklein, Bill	Relating to the creation, jurisdition, administration, and procedures of the Juvenile Court No. 3 of Dallas County; making other provisions relative to the courts of Dallas County.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 16	64-0 (1975)	Author: Smith, Carlyle Sponsor: Mauzy, Oscar	Establishing the Mountain Creek State Park and providing for its development, operation, and maintenance; providing for acquisition of land and interests in land.	House: Environmental Affairs Senate: Natural Resources	Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 550	64-0 (1975)	Author: Finney, Dave	An Act to further the provision of community based services for the mentally handicapped by conveying to the Dallas County Mental Health and Mental Retardation Center a certain described tract of land and certain personal property, conveying to the Tarrant county Hospital District Mental Health Mental Retardation Center certain personal property, and providing for the reversion of title to the real property not used for the provision of mental health and/or mental retardation services or any public purpose.	House: State Affairs	Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 651	64-0 (1975)	Author: Semos, Chris V. Sponsor: Braecklein, Bill	Providing an administrative assistant to each of the judges of the County Criminal Court of Dallas County, the County Criminal Court No. 2 of Dallas County, the County Criminal Court No. 3 of Dallas county, the County Criminal Court No. 4 of Dallas County, the County Criminal Court No. 5 of Dallas County, and the County Criminal Court of Appeals of Dallas County.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective in 90 days
HB 999	64-0 (1975)	Author: Geiger, Richard S.	Relating to the creation, jurisdiction, administration, and procedures of the County Courts of Dallas County at Law Nos. 5 and 6; making other provisions relative to the County Courts of Dallas County at Law.	House: Judicial Affairs	Reported from committee favorably without amendments
HB 1000	64-0 (1975)	Author: Geiger, Richard S.	Relating to the creation, jurisdiction, administration, and procedures of the Probate Court No. 3 of Dallas County; making other provisions relative to the Probate Courts of Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs	Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 1210	64-0 (1975)	Author: Evans, Charles Sponsor: Meier, Bill	Changing the names of the criminal judicial districts of Dallas, Tarrant, and Jefferson counties to regular numbered judicial districts and changing the names of the courts to district courts; relating to the jurisdiction of those courts and making other provisions relative to the courts and the judges of the courts.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Reported from committee favorably
HB 1216	64-0 (1975)	Author: Geiger, Richard S.	Relating to the appointment of a qualified former judge to sit for the regular judge of certain statutory courts in Dallas County.	House: Judicial Affairs	Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 1930	64-0 (1975)	Author: Korioth, A.J. "Al"	Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, functions, and financing of the Farmers Branch-Carrollton Flood Control District of Dallas County, Texas.	House: Natural Resources	Referred to subcommittee
HB 2159	64-0 (1975)	Author: Geiger, Richard S. Sponsor: Braecklein, Bill	Relating to the appointment and use of a master in each court of domestic relations in Dallas County; making other provisions relative to the master and the findings and recommendations of the master.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 250	64-0 (1975)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Providing for the administration of family law by replacing all functioning domestic relations courts and the juvenile courts of Dallas and Harris Counties with district courts of general jurisdiction, to be called family district courts; providing for these courts' jurisdiction, terms, personnel, facilities, and administration; restructuring existing juvenile boards in certain counties and providing for the future creation and organization of juvenile boards in other counties; repealing the laws creating and providing for the replaced courts; repealing the laws providing for creation of domestic relations courts in Lubbock and Starr Counties.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Motion to suspend rules lost
SB 435	64-0 (1975)	Author: Braecklein, Bill Sponsor: Finney, Dave	Authorizing the Texas Board of Mental Health and Mental Retardation to convey certain land in Dallas County and other property to the Dallas County Mental Health and Mental Retardation Center and to transfer ownership of and title to certain personal property to the Tarrant County Hospital District Mental Health Mental Retardation Center; providing for revision of title to the real property under certain conditions; making certain provisions for the use of the land conveyed and of land for which the conveyed land may be traded.	House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
SB 498	64-0 (1975)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar Sponsor: Geiger, Richard S.	Relating to the appointment of a qualified retired judge to sit for the regular judge for certain courts in Dallas County; providing certain qualifications and requirements for the appointed judge; providing for his jurisdiction, powers, and compensation; stating relationship of the Act to other laws.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 720	64-0 (1975)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar Sponsor: Geiger, Richard S.	Relating to the creation, jurisdiction, administration, and procedures of the Probate Court Number 3 of Dallas County; giving the court primary responsibility for mental illness proceedings; providing for transfer of cases from the County Court of Dallas and Dallas probate courts; providing terms of the newly created court; providing for the appointment or election of the judge, his qualifications, powers, terms of office, and compensation; providing for officers and personnel and making other necessary provisions for said court.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 735	64-0 (1975)	Author: Braecklein, Bill	Creating a Court of Domestic Relations Number Five, of Dallas County, Texas; prescribing the jurisdiction thereof; providing for the qualification, duties, compensation, and powers of the judge of said court; providing for the appointment, qualifications, duties, and compensation of the official court reporter of said court; providing for the appointment, designation, and compensation of other officers of said court; providing other provisions relative to the business and functioning of said court.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to subcommittee
SB 736	64-0 (1975)	Author: Braecklein, Bill	Creating a Court of Domestic Relations Number Six, of Dallas County, Texas; prescribing the jurisdiction thereof; providing for the qualifications, duties, compensation, and powers of the judge of said court; providing for the appointment, qualifications, duties, and compensation of the official court reporter of said court; providing for the appointment, designation, and compensation of other officers of said court; providing other provisions relative to the business and functioning of said court.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to subcommittee
SB 878	64-0 (1975)	Author: Harris, O.H. Sponsor: Korioth, A.J. "Al"	Relating to the reorganization of the "Dallas County Levee Improvement District No. 16" and its change of name to "Farmers Branch-Carrollton Flood Control District"; providing the rights, powers, duties, and functions of the district and its board of directors and other personnel; providing for financing; providing for the district's bearing the expense of relocation or alteration of certain properties; providing for elections for issuance of bonds and levy of taxes; providing procedures for the issuance of bonds, their terms, security, and use of proceeds; providing for issuance of refunding bonds and notes; giving cities in which the district is situated authority to dissolve the district under applicable laws.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
HB 295	63-0 (1973)	Author: Atwell, Ben	Relating to all Juvenile Courts existing in the County of Dallas, and any such courts to be created in the future; conferring upon said courts the general constitutional jurisdiction heretofore conferred upon constitutional District Courts as per the Constitution and laws of the State of Texas; said courts retaining a preference for the cases now heard in said courts; providing for severability.	House: Judiciary Senate: Administration	Reported favorably
HB 296	63-0 (1973)	Author: Atwell, Ben	Relating to all Domestic Relations Courts existing in the County of Dallas, and any such courts to be created in the future; conferring upon said courts the general constitutional jurisdiction heretofore conferred upon constitutional district courts as per the Constitution and laws of the State of Texas; said courts retaining a preference for the cases now heard in said courts; providing for severability.	House: Judiciary Senate: Administration	Reported favorably
HB 328	63-0 (1973)	Author: Atwell, Ben	Authorizing the Commissioners Court in Dallas County to regulate use of land in unincorporated areas; providing that no existing structure or use will be affected; providing for notice and hearings; establishing and prescribing the duties of a county Land Management Commission; establishing and prescriving the duties of a county Board of Adjustment; providing for appeals; providing for enforcement and penalties; prescribing the effect and penalties; prescribing the effect of conflicting laws; and declaring an emergency.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs	Subcommittee hearing date
HB 431	63-0 (1973)	Author: Russell, Jerry	Amending the Judicial Districts Act of 1969.	House: Judiciary	Committee hearing date
HB 720	63-0 (1973)	Author: Geiger, Richard S.	Making a supplemental appropriation to Dallas County Junior College District for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1974, and declaring an emergency.	House: Appropriations	Referred to Committee on Appropriations
HB 1051	63-0 (1973)	Author: Geiger, Richard S.	Relating to the appointment of a qualified attorney to sit for the regular judge of certain statutory courts in Dallas County.	House: Judiciary	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
HB 1563	63-0 (1973)	Author: Russell, Jerry	Creating County Criminal Court No. 4 of Dallas County, Texas; providing the term and jurisdiction of the court; providing the powers, duties, terms of office, and the compensation of the judges of the court; providing for the appointment of official court reporters of the court; prescribing the qualifications, duties, and compensation of the official court reporters of the court; providing for the appointment, designation, and compensation of other officers of the court; providing other provisions relative to the business and functioning of the court; providing a severability clause; and declaring an emergency.	House: Judiciary	Rules suspended
HB 1564	63-0 (1973)	Author: Russell, Jerry	Creating County Criminal Court No. 5 of Dallas County, Texas; providing the term and jurisdiction of the court; providing the powers, duties, terms of office, and compensation of the judges of the court; providing for the appointment of official court reporters of the court; prescribing the qualifications, duties, and compensation of the official court reporters of the court; providing for the appointment, designation, and compensation of other officers of the court; providing other provisions relative to the business and functioning of the court; providing a severability clause; and declaring an emergency.	House: Judiciary	Rules suspended
SB 50	63-0 (1973)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar Sponsor: Russell, Jerry	Creating the Court of Domestic Relations Number Four of Dallas County, Texas; prescribing the jurisdiction thereof; providing for the qualification, duties, compensation, and powers of the judge of said court; providing for the appointment, qualifications, duties, and compensation of the official court reporter of said court; providing for the appointment, designation, and compensation of other officers of said court; providing other provisions relate to the business and functioning of said court; providing a severability clause.	House: Judiciary Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 51	63-0 (1973)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar Sponsor: Vecchio, James S.	Creating County Criminal Court Number Four of Dallas County, Texas, and County Criminal Court Number Five of Dallas County, Texas; providing a severability clause.	House: Judiciary Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 52	63-0 (1973)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar Sponsor: Hale, L. DeWitt	Relating to the creation of certain new judicial districts; relating to the Second Thirty-eighth Judicial District; prescribing effective dates.	House: Judiciary Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	90 Day Bill
SB 488	63-0 (1973)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Making a supplemental appropriation to Dallas County Junior College district for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1974.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Committee on Finance
SB 595	63-0 (1973)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to the appointment, deputization, salary, duties and removal of bailiffs and clerks for district courts in Dallas County.	House: Judiciary Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
SB 596	63-0 (1973)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar Sponsor: Vecchio, James S.	Relating to the appointment of a qualified retired judge to sit for the regular judge of certain statutory courts in Dallas County.	House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence	Sent to Calendar Committee
SB 779	63-0 (1973)	Author: Gammage, R.A. "Bob"	Enabling county Commissioners Courts in counties having a population of more than 700,000 according to the last federal census, same being the counties of Harris, Dallas, Bexar and Tarrant, to supplement the compensation of Judges of the Court of Criminal Appeals from county funds; and providing expressly that such compensation shall be in addition to the amounts paid to the Judges by the state; and declaring an emergency.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Sent to subcommittee
SB 833	63-0 (1973)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to the election of Community College District Trustees in Dallas County; amending Chapter 130 of the Texas Education Code by adding a new section 130.087; and declaring an emergency.	Senate: Education	Referred to Committee on Education
SB 937	63-0 (1973)	Author: Herring, Charles Sponsor: Cavness, Don	Creating a County Court at Law Number 3 of Travis County, Texas; defining its jurisdiction; conforming the jurisdiction of the County Court of Travis County and other county courts at law of said county thereto; redefining the jurisdiction of the County Court of Travis County and the judge thereof; providing for the administration of such courts; fixing the terms of this court; fixing the salary and qualifications of the judge thereof; providing for the appointment and election of such judge and providing for his removal; providing a severability clause.	House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence	90 Day Bill
SB 980	63-0 (1973)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Creating the 233rd and 234th Judicial Districts, composed of Dallas County, with each of said courts giving preference to criminal cases; providing severability.	House: Judiciary Senate: Administration	Rules failed to suspend
SCR 137	63-0 (1973)	Author: Clower, Ron	Suspending the Joint Rules to take up H.B. 296.		Adopted
HB 564	62-0 (1971)	Author: Boyle, John F. Sponsor: Harris, O.H.	Relating to creating and establishing a conservation and reclamation district known as "Irving Flood Control District of Dallas County, Texas."
HB 806	62-0 (1971)	Author: Hale, L. DeWitt	Relating to administration of family law in certain counties.
HB 1336	62-0 (1971)	Author: Graves, Curtis M.	Relating to creating the Texas Metropolitan Youth Council to handle juvenile delinquents in Harris, Dallas, Bexar, and El Paso Counties.
HB 1368	62-0 (1971)	Author: McKissack, Dick	Relating to the dedication of bridges constructed by the State Highway Department to an American military hero by vote of the State Highway Commission.
HB 1369	62-0 (1971)	Author: McKissack, Dick	Relating to creating the 199th and 200th Judicial Districts composed of Dallas County, with each of said courts giving preference to criminal cases.
HB 1370	62-0 (1971)	Author: McKissack, Dick	Relating to creating County Criminal Court No. 4 of Dallas County, Texas, providing the term and jurisdiction of said court.
HB 1371	62-0 (1971)	Author: McKissack, Dick	Relating to creating a Court of Domestic Relations No. 4 of Dallas County, and prescribing the jurisdiction thereof, providing for the qualification, duties, compensation, and powers of the Judge of said Court.
SB 122	62-0 (1971)	Author: McKool, Mike \| et. al.	Relating to deleting authorization for the Board of Regents of The University of Texas to acquire by condemnation certain land in Dallas County.
SB 152	62-0 (1971)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to making a supplemental appropriation to the Dallas County Junior College District for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1972.
SB 508	62-0 (1971)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar \| et. al.	Relating to amending and repealing Statutes and enacting Family District Court Act, transferring functions of Domestic Relations and special juvenile courts, jurisdiction concurrent with other District Courts, naming courts, etc.
SB 591	62-0 (1971)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to establishing the Mountain Creek Lake State Park in Dallas County.
SB 689	62-0 (1971)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to creating County Criminal Court No. 4 in Dallas County, Texas, providing the term and the jurisdiction of said court.
SB 691	62-0 (1971)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to creating a Court of Domestic Relations No. 4, of Dallas County, Texas, and prescribing the jurisdiction thereof, providing for the qualifications, duties, compensation, and powers of the Judge of said Court.
SB 692	62-0 (1971)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to amending the Judicial Districts Act of 1969, creating the 199th and 200th Judicial Districts composed of Dallas County, with each of said courts giving preference to criminal cases.
HB 114	61-0 (1969)	Author: Hale, L. DeWitt	Relating to providing for the administration of family law by replacing all functioning domestic relations courts and the juvenile courts of Dallas and Harris counties with district courts of general jurisdiction, to be called family district courts; restructuring existing juvenile boards in certain counties and providing for the future creation and organization of juvenile boards in other counties; repealing the laws creating and providing for the creating of domestic relations courts in Lubbock and Starr counties.
HB 153	61-0 (1969)	Author: Wright, John	Relating to establishing the Mountain Creek Lake State Park and providing for its development, operation, and maintenance; providing for acquisition of land and interests in land; making an appropriation.
HB 676	61-0 (1969)	Author: Reed, Ewell Richard "Dick"	Relating to the composition of state representative districts in Dallas County.
HB 714	61-0 (1969)	Author: Wright, John	Relating to providing for a Court of Domestic Relations in and for Dallas County to be known as Court of Domestic Relations No. 4 of Dallas County.
HB 715	61-0 (1969)	Author: Wright, John	Relating to providing for a Court of Domestic Relations in and for Dallas County to be known as Court of Domestic Relations No. 5 of Dallas County.
HB 716	61-0 (1969)	Author: Wright, John	Relating to creation of the Juvenile Court No. 2 of Dallas County; making the judge a member of the juvenile board.
HB 717	61-0 (1969)	Author: Wright, John	Relating to the creation of three additional district courts and two additional criminal district courts in Dallas County, to be known as the 233rd Judicial District, the 234th Judicial District, the 235th Judicial District, the Criminal Judicial District No. 6, and the Criminal Judicial District No. 7 of Dallas County.
HB 718	61-0 (1969)	Author: Wright, John	Relating to the creation of a district court in Dallas County.
HB 719	61-0 (1969)	Author: Wright, John	Relating to the creation of a district court in Dallas County.
HB 720	61-0 (1969)	Author: Wright, John	Relating to the creation of a criminal district court in Dallas County.
HB 721	61-0 (1969)	Author: Wright, John	Relating to the creation of a criminal district court in Dallas County.
HB 722	61-0 (1969)	Author: Wright, John	Relating to the creation of a district court in Dallas County.
HB 867	61-0 (1969)	Author: Wright, John	Relating to providing for an administrative assistant to the judges of the probate courts of Dallas County.
HB 868	61-0 (1969)	Author: Wright, John	Relating to providing for an administrative assistant to the judge of the Probate Court Number 2 of Dallas County.
HB 1201	61-0 (1969)	Author: Ratcliff, Joseph Neil "Joe"	Relating to making a supplemental appropriation to the Dallas County Junior College District for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1969.
HB 1254	61-0 (1969)	Author: Graves, Curtis M.	Relating to creating the Texas Metropolitan Youth Council.
SB 401	61-0 (1969)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to creating and establishing a conservation and reclamation district to be known as South Dallas County Utility District, comprising the territory and property described herein.
SB 407	61-0 (1969)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to making a supplemental appropriation to the Dallas County Junior College District for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1969.
SB 722	61-0 (1969)	Author: McKool, Mike \| et. al.	Relating to creating three additional District Courts and two additional Criminal District Courts in Dallas County, Texas, such Courts to be known as the 233rd Judicial District, the 234th Judicial District, the 235th Judicial District, the Criminal Judicial District Number 6, and the Criminal Judicial District Number 7 of Dallas County, Texas, each of such districts to be composed of Dallas County, Texas alone.
SB 724	61-0 (1969)	Author: McKool, Mike \| et. al.	Relating to providing for a Juvenile Court in and for Dallas County to be known as Juvenile Court No. 2 of Dallas County.
SB 725	61-0 (1969)	Author: McKool, Mike	Relating to validating all governmental acts of the Board of Dallas County Flood Control District and of the Board of Supervisors of City and County of Dallas Levee Improvement District and of the Board of Supervisors of Dallas County Levee Improvement District No. 5.
SB 795	61-0 (1969)	Author: McKool, Mike	Relating to the assignment, docketing, and transfer of cases in the district, criminal district, juvenile, and domestic relations courts in Dallas County.
SB 44	61-1 (1969)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to making a supplemental appropriation to the Dallas County Junior College District for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1969.
HB 88	60-0 (1967)	Author: Atwell, Ben \| et. al.	Relating to authorizing the creation of the North Central Texas Airport Authority in Dallas and Tarrant Counties.
HB 157	60-0 (1967)	Author: Atwell, Ben \| et. al.	Relating to authorizing the creation and establishment of a dental branch in the City of Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, to teach dental education to be known as The University of Texas Dental School at Dallas.
HB 158	60-0 (1967)	Author: Atwell, Ben \| et. al.	Relating to authorizing the creation and establishment of a dental branch in the City of Dallas, Dallas County, to teach dental education to be known as the University of Texas Dental School at Dallas.
HB 209	60-0 (1967)	Author: Lockridge, Joseph Edwin \| et. al.	Relating to amending certain statutes permitting the assignment of judges from District Courts in the State of Texas to sit for the Court of Domestic Relations and Juvenile Court of Dallas County, Texas; providing for payment of such service.
HB 210	60-0 (1967)	Author: Lockridge, Joseph Edwin \| et. al.	Relating to amending certain statute permitting the assignment of judges from District Courts in the State of Texas to sit for the Domestic Relations Court Number Two, of Dallas County, Texas; providing for payment of such service.
HB 262	60-0 (1967)	Author: Atwell, Ben	Relating to the compensation of district judges assigned to sit for judges of the Court of Domestic Relations, the Court of Domestic Relations No. 2, and the Juvenile Court of Dallas County.
HB 266	60-0 (1967)	Author: Price, William Rayford	Relating to conferring district court jurisdiction on the functioning domestic relations courts and the juvenile courts of Dallas and Harris counties; providing for election of the judge of the Potter county domestic relations court.
HB 277	60-0 (1967)	Author: Moore, Thomas Griffith	Relating to amending certain acts relating to the regulatory authority of the Parks and Wildlife Commission in certain counties, to add Dallas County to the list of counties regulated.
HB 486	60-0 (1967)	Author: Wright, John	Relating to establishing the Mountain Creek Lake State Park and providing for its development, operation, and maintenance; providing for acquisition of land and interests in land.
HB 630	60-0 (1967)	Author: Atwell, Ben	Relating to providing for a Court of Domestic Relations in and for Dallas County to be known as Court of Domestic Relations No. 3 of Dallas County.
HB 631	60-0 (1967)	Author: Atwell, Ben	Relating to creating three additional district courts in Dallas County, Texas to be known as the 190th Judicial District and 191st Judicial District and 192nd Judicial District.
HB 985	60-0 (1967)	Author: Atwell, Ben \| et. al.	Relating to authorizing the establishment of a Technical University at the Southwest Center for Advanced Studies in Dallas and Collin counties, with powers to award degrees; making an appropriation.
HB 1119	60-0 (1967)	Author: Jones, Delwin \| et. al.	Relating to authorizing and directing the establishment of additional health-related educational institutions under the jurisdiction of existing governing boards of state-supported colleges and universities.
HCR 141	60-0 (1967)
HJR 62	60-0 (1967)	Author: Field, John	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas to give Dallas County the power to issue bonds for the construction, maintenance and operation of macadamized, graveled or paved roads and turnpikes, or in aid thereof, upon a vote of a majority of the resident property taxpayers voting thereon who are qualified electors of said county.
SB 6	60-0 (1967)	Author: Parkhouse, George M. \| et. al.	Relating to authorizing the creation of the North Central Texas Airport Authority in Dallas and Tarrant Counties, Texas; prohibiting certain conduct of Authority personnel and directors and providing for a penalty therefor.
SB 44	60-0 (1967)	Author: Parkhouse, George M. \| et. al.	Relating to constituting a local law for the maintenance of public roads and highways in Dallas County.
SB 91	60-0 (1967)	Author: Parkhouse, George M. \| et. al.	Relating to the compensation of district judges assigned to sit for judges of the Court of Domestic Relations, the Court of Domestic Relations No. 2, and the Juvenile Court of Dallas County.
SB 196	60-0 (1967)	Author: Blanchard, H.J. "Doc" \| et. al.	Relating to authorizing and directing the establishment of additional health-related educational institutions under the jurisdiction of existing governing boards of state-supported colleges and universities.
SB 257	60-0 (1967)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to establishing the Mountain Creek Lake State Park and providing for its development, operation, and maintenance.
SB 440	60-0 (1967)	Author: Parkhouse, George M. \| et. al.	Relating to authorizing the establishment of a Technical University at the Southwest Center for Advanced Studies in Dallas and Collin counties, with powers to award degrees.
SB 612	60-0 (1967)	Author: Wade, James Kuykendall "Jim" \| et. al.	Relating to providing for a Court of Domestic Relations in and for Dallas County to be known as Court of Domestic Relations No. 3 of Dallas County.
SB 613	60-0 (1967)	Author: Wade, James Kuykendall "Jim" \| et. al.	Relating to creating three additional District Courts in Dallas County, Texas to be known as the 190th, 191st, and 192nd Judicial Districts.
SJR 37	60-0 (1967)	Author: Parkhouse, George M. \| et. al.	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas to give Dallas County the power to issue bonds for the construction, maintenance and operation of macadamized, graveled or paved roads and turnpikes, or in aid thereof.
HB 310	59-0 (1965)	Author: Atwell, Ben	Relating to creating the 168th Judicial District, the 169th Judicial District and the 170th Judicial District, and creating Criminal District Courts for the Criminal Judicial District Number 5 and the Criminal Judicial District Number 6 in Dallas County, Texas.
HB 432	59-0 (1965)	Author: Blankenship, Cooper	Relating to amending certain Acts providing for the terms of the 162nd Judicial District Court of Dallas County, Texas, and the Criminal Judicial District Court Number 4 of Dallas County, Texas.
SB 127	59-0 (1965)	Author: Blanchard, H.J. "Doc"	Relating to the creation of 137th Judicial District Court of Lubbock County, the Criminal District Court No. 5 of Dallas County, the 171st Judicial District Court of El Paso County, the Criminal District Court No. 6 at Harris County, and the Criminal District Court No. 3 of Tarrant County; making an appropriation.
SB 232	59-0 (1965)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to creating Dallas South Water and Sewer Authority, a Conservation District, comprising the territory contained in Cedar Hill, De Soto, Lancaster, Woodland Hills and the City of Duncanville in Dallas County, for the purpose of providing a source of water supply for municipal, domestic and industrial use and diverting, impounding, storing, treating and transporting the same.
SB 351	59-0 (1965)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to constituting a local law for the maintenance of the public roads and highways in Dallas County by authorizing the county to issue certificates of indebtedness for the purpose of acquiring right-of-way for designated state highways or federal highways when the acquisition of such right-of-way is approved by the State Highway Commission, and payment of expenses in connection with such acquisition.
HB 367	58-0 (1963)	Author: Atwell, Ben \| et. al.	Relating to creating two (2) County Courts of Dallas County at Law to be known and designated as County Court of Dallas County at Law Number 3, and County Court of Dallas County at Law Number 4.
HB 370	58-0 (1963)	Author: Hughes, Robert H. "Bob" \| et. al.	Relating to creating one additional District Court and one additional Criminal District Court in Dallas County, Texas, such Courts to be known as the 162nd Judicial District and the Criminal Judicial District Number 4 of Dallas County, Texas, to be effective October 1, 1963, and September 1, 1963, respectively, and each of such Districts to be composed of Dallas County, Texas; an additional District Court in and for Orange County, Texas, to be effective September 1, 1963, and to be known as the 163rd Judicial District; two (2) additional courts in and for Harris County, Texas, known as the 164th and 165th District Courts, to be effective September 1, 1963, and June 1, 1964, respectively; an additional District Court in and for Bexar County, Texas, to be known as the 166th Judicial District to be effective February 1, 1964; and an additional District Court in and for Travis County, Texas, to be effective June 1, 1964, and to be known as the 167th Judicial District.
HB 410	58-0 (1963)	Author: Johnson, Sr., Robert Ellis "Bob; Big Daddy"	Relating to creating an additional Probate Court in Dallas County to be known as Probate Court Number 2 of Dallas County; providing the Act shall not be effective until January 1, 1965.
SB 191	58-0 (1963)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to creating two County Courts of Dallas County at Law to be known and designated as County Court of Dallas County at Law Number 3 and County Court of Dallas County at Law Number 4.
SB 192	58-0 (1963)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to creating an additional Probate Court in Dallas County to be known as Probate Court Number 2 of Dallas County; declaring the effective date of the Act.
SB 205	58-0 (1963)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to creating three additional District Courts and two additional Criminal District Courts in Dallas County, Texas, such Courts to be known as the 162nd Judicial District, the 163rd Judicial District, the 164th Judicial District, the Criminal Judicial District Number 4 and the Criminal Judicial District Number 5 of Dallas County, Texas, each of such districts to be composed of Dallas County, Texas alone.
HB 207	57-0 (1961)	Author: Hughes, Robert H. "Bob" \| et. al.	Relating to establishing the County Criminal Court of Appeals of Dallas County, Texas; to define the jurisdiction thereof and to conform to such to change the jurisdiction of the County Court of Dallas County, the County Criminal Court of Dallas County, the County Criminal Court of No.2 of Dallas County, and the County Criminal Court of No.3 of Dallas County; and providing for the transfer of pending appeals of convictions had under the laws of the State of Texas and municipal ordinances of the municipalities located in Dallas County.
HB 419	57-0 (1961)	Author: Lewis, Ben H. \| et. al.	Relating to creating Criminal District Court No. 4 of Dallas County.
HJR 19	57-0 (1961)	Author: Ratcliff, Joseph Neil "Joe" \| et. al.	Relating to proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas providing that school taxes theretofore voted in any independent school district, the major portion of which is within Dallas County, shall not be abrogated, cancelled or invalidated by a change in boundaries nor shall bonds voted, but unissued, at the time of such change, be invalidated by such change; authorizing the levy of taxes after such change without further election in the district as changed; providing an exception in the case of the annexation or consolidation of whole districts.
SB 237	57-0 (1961)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of The University of Texas to exchange lands in Dallas County, Texas, and to execute deeds with the Dallas County Hospital District, Dallas County, Texas, and to convey the site received in exchange to the governing board of the Children's Medical Center of Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, to be used as a teaching facility fully integrated with the medical program of The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, Texas.
SB 402	57-0 (1961)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to creating an additional District Court in Dallas County to be known as Criminal District Court No. 4 of Dallas County.
SJR 6	57-0 (1961)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas providing that school taxes theretofore voted in any independent school district, the major portion of which is within Dallas County, shall not be abrogated, canceled or invalidated by a change in boundaries nor shall bonds voted, but unissued, at the time of such change, be invalidated by such change.
HB 791	56-0 (1959)	Author: Johnson, Sr., Robert Ellis "Bob; Big Daddy"	Relating to amending certain statutes to create a Juvenile Court and a Court of Domestic Relations so as to authorize Judges of all District Courts to sit for, hear and decide cases pending in the Juvenile Court and Domestic Relations Court of Dallas County.
SB 33	56-0 (1959)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of The University of Texas to exchange lands in Dallas County, Texas, and execute deeds with Southwestern Medical Foundation.
HB 84	56-1 (1959)	Author: Hughes, Robert H. "Bob"	Relating to amending certain acts so as to fix the minimum and maximum salaries of certain officials in Dallas County, Texas.
HB 46	56-2 (1959)	Author: Hughes, Robert H. "Bob" \| et. al.	Relating to amending certain acts to provide for the exchange of benches in the three County Criminal Courts of Dallas County, Texas.
HB 59	56-2 (1959)	Author: Hughes, Robert H. "Bob"	Relating to amending certain acts so as to fix the minimum and maximum salaries of certain offices in Dallas County, Texas.
SB 5	56-2 (1959)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to amending certain acts to provide for the exchange of benches in the three County Criminal Courts of Dallas County, Texas.
HB 34	56-3 (1959)	Author: Hughes, Robert H. "Bob"	Relating to validating the additions of land an annexation to Dallas County Water Control and Improvement District No. 6.
HB 51	56-3 (1959)	Author: Hughes, Robert H. "Bob"	Relating to creating an additional district court in Dallas County, Texas, to be known as the 162nd Judicial District.
HB 52	56-3 (1959)	Author: Hughes, Robert H. "Bob"	Relating to creating an additional domestic relations court in Dallas County.
SB 14	56-3 (1959)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to validating the additions of land and annexations to Dallas County Water Control and Improvement District No. 6.
SB 25	56-3 (1959)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to creating an additional domestic relations court in Dallas County.
SB 28	56-3 (1959)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to creating an additional domestic relations court in Dallas County.
HB 548	55-0 (1957)	Author: Sutton, Jr., Robert Keltner \| et. al.	Relating to constituting a local law for the maintenance of the public roads and highways in Dallas County by authorizing the County to issue certificates of indebtedness for the purpose of acquiring right of way, whether same be located in or outside the corporate limits of any municipality in the County, for designated state highways or federal highways when the acquisition of such right of way is approved by the State Highway Commission.
HB 887	55-0 (1957)	Author: Crosthwait, John L. \| et. al.	Relating to creating an additional district court in Dallas County, Texas, to be known as the 160th Judicial District.
HB 940	55-0 (1957)	Author: Atwell, Ben \| et. al.	Relating to creating a Juvenile Court and a Court of Domestic Relations in Dallas County.
SB 290	55-0 (1957)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to constituting a local law for the maintenance of the public roads and highways in Dallas County by authorizing the county to issue certificates of indebtedness for the purpose of acquiring right-of-way for designated state highways or federal highways when the acquisition of such right-of-way is approved by the State Highway Commission, and payment of expenses in connection with such acquisition.
HB 8	55-2 (1957)	Author: Crosthwait, John L. \| et. al.	Relating to constituting a local law for the further maintenance of public highways, by authorizing the Commissioners' Court of Dallas County to expend proceeds of bonds heretofore and hereafter voted by Road District No. 1 of Dallas County for the purpose of providing for drainage of state highway rights of way and adjacent lands where such drainage is made necessary by the construction, widening or improvement of such highways.
SB 3	55-2 (1957)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to constituting a local law for the further maintenance of public highways, by authorizing the Commissioners Court of Dallas County to expend proceeds of bonds heretofore and hereafter voted by Road District No. 1 of Dallas County, for the purpose of providing for drainage of state highway rights-of-way and adjacent lands where such drainage is made necessary by the construction, widening or improvement of such highways.
HB 114	54-0 (1955)	Author: King, Tom E. \| et. al.	Relating to establishing as a permanent District Court the Special Criminal District Court of Dallas County, heretofore established as a temporary District Court, to be known as the Criminal District Court No. 3 of Dallas County; describing the terms and jurisdiction of the Criminal District Court No. 3 of Dallas County; adjusting the terms, jurisdiction and business of the District Courts of Dallas Count; making necessary appropriations; providing for severability clause; repealing conflicting laws.
HB 182	54-0 (1955)	Author: Atwell, Ben	Relating to amending the Code of Criminal Procedure by adding a section to provide for the appointment of Probation and Parole Officers; providing for clerical assistants for such officers, if necessary; providing for the payment of the salaries of such officers and assistants and all reasonable and necessary expenses of such officers out of the general fund of the county.
HB 218	54-0 (1955)	Author: Atwell, Ben \| et. al.	Relating to creating Ten Mile Creek water control and improvement district; defining its boundaries.
HB 657	54-0 (1955)	Author: Crosthwait, John L.	Relating to amending the law creating the Dallas County Water Supply and Control District by changing the method of selecting the Directors for said District; changing the terms and qualifications of such directors; and to authorize the District to convey its properties to any other District established under the Constitution and thereupon be dissolved.
HB 863	54-0 (1955)	Author: Crosthwait, John L.	Relating to constituting a local law for the maintenance of public highways for Dallas County, to become operative after an election shall have been held and carried in said County; authorizing the tax collector of Dallas County to collect certain amounts of money form owners of such vehicles; requiring owners of such vehicles, upon which the registration fee is required to be paid in Dallas County to pay such money to the tax collector; prohibiting the operation of any such vehicle on the roads, highways or streets of Dallas County without the payment of such money.
HB 938	54-0 (1955)	Author: Crosthwait, John L.	Relating to amending certain Acts with reference to the amount to be collected by the tax collector of Dallas County from the owners of trucks, trailers, semi-trailers, motor buses, and street or suburban buses.
HB 961	54-0 (1955)	Author: King, Tom E. \| et. al.	Relating to creating one additional District Court for Dallas County, Texas; defining its jurisdiction; adjusting the business of the existing District Courts to the business thereof; prescribing the duties of the District Clerk with respect thereto; providing for the appointment of a Judge therefor.
SB 95	54-0 (1955)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to creating Ten Mile Creek Water Control and Improvement District; defining its boundaries; providing for the annexation of additional territory; defining its powers and duties, and making the General Laws of the State of Texas relating to water control and improvement districts applicable to the district; providing for a Board of Directors for the government of said District; authorizing the issuance of bonds and providing for the payment and security thereof; making applicable to the District Title 52, relating to eminent domain; enacting a saving clause and other provisions relating to the District.
SB 127	54-0 (1955)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to establishing as a permanent District Court the Special Criminal District Court of Dallas County, heretofore established as a temporary District Court, to be known as the Criminal District Court No. 3 of Dallas County; making necessary appropriations.
SB 314	54-0 (1955)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to amending certain Acts creating the Dallas County Water Supply and Control District; relating to changing the method of selecting the directors for said District.
SB 375	54-0 (1955)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to amending certain Acts by extending the duration of the Special Criminal District Court of Dallas County.
HB 465	53-0 (1953)	Author: Crosthwait, John L. \| et. al.	Relating to creating a Conservation District comprising certain territory contained within Dallas County, Texas, for the purpose of providing a source of water supply for municipal, domestic and industrial use and processing, transporting, and distributing the same.
HB 503	53-0 (1953)	Author: Bergman, Douglas Ernest	Relating to constituting a local law for the maintenance of the public roads and highways in Dallas County by authorizing the County to issue certificates of indebtedness for the purpose of acquiring right of way for designated State Highways or Federal Highways when the acquisition of such right of way is approved by the State Highway Commission.
HB 570	53-0 (1953)	Author: Sanders, Jr., Harold Barefoot	Relating to authorizing and empowering the Board of Regents of The University of Texas, without cost or expense to the State of Texas or The University of Texas, to lease portions of land in Dallas County, Texas, deeded to the State of Texas by Southwestern Medical Foundation, to nonprofit organizations for the purpose of constructing, maintaining and operating hospitals, dormitories and housing facilities.
HB 621	53-0 (1953)	Author: Houston, Jr., Horace Ben \| et. al.	Relating to creating a water control and improvement district to be known as "West Trinity Water, Sewer and Improvement District."
HB 122	53-1 (1954)	Author: King, Tom E. \| et. al.	Relating to creating an additional Criminal District Court for Dallas County, Texas; amending certain acts; making an appropriation; providing an effective date.
HB 155	53-1 (1954)	Author: Atwell, Ben \| et. al.	Relating to creating an additional County Criminal Court for Dallas County, Texas.
HB 116	52-0 (1951)	Author: Crosthwait, John L.	Relating to making the 134th Judicial District Court of Dallas County, Texas, a permanent constitutional district court; activating and confirming the criminal jurisdiction of said court co-extensive with the limits of Dallas County, Texas; providing for the term of office of the Judge of said court.
HB 123	52-0 (1951)	Author: Atwell, Ben \| et. al.	Relating to creating an additional County Criminal Court for Dallas County, Texas.
HB 469	52-0 (1951)	Author: Dicker, Edward T.	Relating to creating a conservation and reclamation district to be known as "Dallas Suburban Water District"; defining the powers; enacting other provisions relating to the subject.
HB 487	52-0 (1951)	Author: Sherman, Frantz H. \| et. al.	Relating to establishing the Probate Court of Dallas County; defining the jurisdiction thereof and conforming to such changes the jurisdiction of the County Court of Dallas County; and providing for the transfer of matters and proceedings from the County Court of Dallas County to said Probate Court of Dallas County, declaring the validity in the transferred cases of writs and process extant at the time of such transfer; granting said Court certain powers.
HB 783	52-0 (1951)	Author: Crosthwait, John L. \| et. al.	Relating to amending the Code of Criminal Procedure as relating to and providing for the Criminal District Court and the Criminal District Court No. 2 of Dallas County; creating Criminal Judicial Districts of Dallas County, Texas.
SB 32	52-0 (1951)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to creating an additional County Criminal Court for Dallas County, Texas; prescribing the jurisdiction of said Court; prescribing the powers of said Court; prescribing the terms thereof, the practice therein and the appeals therefrom; providing for the appointment and election of a judge of said Court.
SB 248	52-0 (1951)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to amending certain acts so as to authorize Dallas County Flood Control District to issue bonds.
SB 383	52-0 (1951)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to amending Dallas County Road Law by creating County Planning Board outside of incorporated cities or towns of Dallas County.
HB 396	51-0 (1949)	Author: Reed, William Otey \| et. al.	Relating to donating and granting to the Dallas County Flood Control District in addition to the moneys heretofore donated and granted said District all of the State ad valorem taxes that may be collected for general revenue purposes upon property located within said District and from persons therein, for a period of two (2) years, commencing September 1, 1949, not to exceed however, the sum of One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000) per annum; providing for purposes for which such money shall be used; providing that if any part of this Act be held unconstitutional, such decisions shall not affect the remaining part of the Act.
HB 573	51-0 (1949)	Author: Crosthwait, John L. \| et. al.	Relating to providing that authority is conferred on Dallas County to adopt a "Home Rule Charter" by a favoring vote of the resident qualified electors of said county.
HB 666	51-0 (1949)	Author: Parkhouse, George M. \| et. al.	Relating to preserving the faith and credit of the State and its Agency the Dallas County Flood Control District, to which State General Fund ad valorem taxes have been donated or granted; enacting other matters related to the subject.
HB 710	51-0 (1949)	Author: Bergman, Douglas Ernest \| et. al.	Relating to amending a previous Act, authorizing the Commissioners Court of Dallas County, Texas, to purchase or condemn property for the construction, maintenance, and operation or in aid thereof of public roads.
SB 213	51-0 (1949)	Author: Harris, Fred R. "Red"	Relating to making an appropriation of Twelve Hundred Ninety-eight Dollars ($1298.00) to pay the salary of Ralph K. Gillen as Special Judge of the 101st District Court of Dallas County, Texas.
SB 292	51-0 (1949)	Author: Harris, Fred R. "Red"	Relating to donating and granting to the Dallas County Flood Control District all of the State ad valorem taxes that may be collected for general revenue purposes upon property located within said District and from persons therein, for a period of twenty years, commencing September 1, 1949, not to exceed, however, the sum of One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000) per annum; providing that, if any part of of this Act shall be held unconstitutional, such decision will not affect the remaining part of the Act.
SB 480	51-0 (1949)	Author: Harris, Fred R. "Red"	Relating to creating one additional District Court for Dallas County, Texas.
HB 237	50-0 (1947)	Author: Parkhouse, George M. \| et. al.	Relating to amending a previous Act, authorizing, empowering and directing the State Board of Control to erect and maintain the Dallas State Hospital within not more than five (5) miles from the City limits of Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, the same being composed of the Dallas Psychopathic Hospital and the State Cancer and Pellagra Hospital.
HB 387	50-0 (1947)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to creating a more efficient road system for Dallas County by establishing a uniform system of opening, construction, and maintenance of county roads; fixing certain penalties; declaring the construction to be placed upon this Act and requiring the Courts to take cognizance thereof; making the provisions of the Act cumulative with the General Laws on the subject when not in conflict, and in the event of conflict, making making the provisions of this Act to take control, and providing that nothing shall impair the right of the county to issue bonds under the provisions of the Constitution and the laws of this State; providing a saving clause and a repealing clause.
HB 625	50-0 (1947)	Author: Hanna, Sam C. \| et. al.	Relating to creating Dallas County Park Cities Water Control and Improvement District No. 2; enacting other provisions incident and necessary to the subject and purpose of this Act.
HB 813	50-0 (1947)	Author: Hanna, Sam C.	Relating to creating Dallas County Park Cities Water Control and Improvement District No. 2, embracing lands in the County of Dallas, State of Texas, as a conservation and reclamation district and body politic and corporate, defining its boundaries, which boundaries include the present Dallas County Park Cities Water Control and Improvement District No. 2, and additional territory; providing a saving clause.
SB 55	50-0 (1947)	Author: Harris, Fred R. "Red"	Relating to authorizing, empowering and directing the State Board of Control to purchase site for and construct a State Cancer and Pellagra Hospital at Dallas, Texas; making an appropriation.
SB 205	50-0 (1947)	Author: Harris, Fred R. "Red"	Relating to creating a more efficient road system for Dallas County; prescribing penalties; making this Act cumulative with other laws on the subject; providing a saving and a repealing clause.
SB 443	50-0 (1947)	Author: Harris, Fred R. "Red"	Relating to amending a previous Act, donating and granting to the Dallas County Flood Control District all of the net amounts of annual current State ad valorem taxes that may be collected from the property and from the persons within the boundaries of said district.
HB 736	49-0 (1945)	Author: Crosthwait, John L. \| et. al.	Relating to creating the Dallas County Flood Control District in Dallas County, Texas, and defining its powers; repealing all laws or parts of laws in conflict herewith.
SB 346	49-0 (1945)	Author: Graves, William Carey "Will (Bill)"	Relating to amending certain Acts authorizing the Commissioners Court of Dallas County to appoint a purchasing agent for said county, and to fix his duties, official bond, and compensation.
HB 297	48-0 (1943)	Author: Parkhouse, George M. \| et. al.	Relating to providing for special fire fighting equipment for Dallas County.
HB 497	48-0 (1943)	Author: Mangum, Preston P. "Pete" \| et. al.	Relating to creating the Dallas County Flood Control District in Dallas County, Texas, and defining its powers; repealing all laws or parts of laws in conflict herewith.
HB 744	48-0 (1943)	Author: Mangum, Preston P. "Pete" \| et. al.	Relating to amending certain Acts by authorizing the Commissioners Court of Dallas County to allow the County Judge, County Auditor, and County Commissioners necessary traveling expenses when traveling on official county business in connection with the public roads and highways of Dallas County.
SB 201	46-0 (1939)	Author: Graves, William Carey "Will (Bill)"	Relating to authorizing the transfer of causes from the County Criminal Court of Dallas County, Texas, to the County Courts at Law of Dallas County, Texas.
HB 1139	45-0 (1937)	Author: Harris, Fred R. "Red" \| et. al.	Relating to creating Dallas County Levee Improvement District Number Fourteen, of Dallas County, Texas, embracing lands in the County of Dallas, Texas, and lying within the boundaries of Dallas County Levee District Number Two, as a conservation and reclamation district and body politic and corporate, and defining its boundaries.
HB 959	44-0 (1935)	Author: Stinson, Jeff D.	Relating to giving civil jurisdiction to the Criminal District Court of Dallas County and Criminal District Court No. 2 of Dallas County of suits and causes in matters of divorce, dependent and delinquent children, adoption and habeas corpus in civil proceedings.
HB 68	44-3 (1936)	Author: Stinson, Jeff D. \| et. al.	Relating to making it unlawful for any person or persons to fish for, take, catch or attempt to catch any fish in the fresh waters of Dallas County by any net, seine, snag line, trap or any device other than ordinary pole and line, rod and reel, set line, throw line or trot line; providing a penalty for violation of this Act.
HB 929	43-0 (1933)	Author: Stinson, Jeff D. \| et. al.	Relating to authorizing Dallas County Arcadia Fresh Water Supply District No. 1 to incur indebtedness evidenced by contract, agreement, notes, or warrants, and to borrow money from Reconstruction Finance Corporation, for any purpose incident to its powers and functions, including the construction of repairs, replacements and extensions to its water system, and to pay off from and to pledge for the payment thereof any part of its income or revenues, and to mortgage its properties and facilities.
HB 1037	42-0 (1931)	Author: Keller, Jack \| et. al.	Relating to creating, validating, and approving Dallas County Preston Road Fresh Water Supply District No. 10, in Dallas County, Texas.
SB 215	42-0 (1931)	Author: Beck, John W. E. H.	Relating to creating the Dallas State Hospital.
HB 61	41-0 (1929)	Author: McCombs, Charles S.	Relating to creating Dallas County Fresh Water Supply District Number 9 in Dallas County, Texas, validating and approving all orders made by the Commissioners' Court of said County and by the Board of Supervisors of said district in respect to the organization of said district.	House: Conservation & Reclamation
HB 62	41-0 (1929)	Author: McCombs, Charles S.	Relating to creating Dallas County Beverly Hills Fresh Water Supply District No. 2 in Dallas County, Texas, validating and approving all orders made by the Commissioners' Court of said county and by the Board of Supervisors of said district in respect to the organization of said district.	House: Conservation & Reclamation
HB 85	41-0 (1929)	Author: McCombs, Charles S. \| et. al.	Relating to amending a certain Statute so as to increase the salary of the judge of the county court of Dallas County at Law No. 1, and the judge of the County Court of Dallas at Law No. 2, from the thirty-six hundred dollars ($3,600) per annum to forty-two hundred dollars ($4,200) per annum; prescribing the method of payment.	House: Judiciary
HB 89	41-0 (1929)	Author: McCombs, Charles S. \| et. al.	Relating to amending certain statute so as to increase the salary of the judge of the County Criminal Court of Dallas County, Texas, to five thousand dollars ($5,000) per year.	House: Appropriations
SB 99	41-1 (1929)	Author: Love, Thomas Bell	Relating to amending certain laws to increase the salary of the Judges of the County Court of Dallas County at Law No. 1 and No. 2, and prescribing the method of payment.
SB 100	41-1 (1929)	Author: Love, Thomas Bell	Relating to amending certain laws; increasing the salary of the Judge of the County Criminal Court of Dallas County, Texas, and providing that the Judge of said Court shall devote his entire time to the duties of his office.
HB 73	41-5 (1930)	Author: Purl, George Clark \| et. al.	Relating to creating one addtional District Court for Dallas County, defining jurisdiction, adjusting the business of the existing District Courts to the business thereof, prescribing the duties of the District Clerk wtih respect thereof.
HB 201	40-0 (1927)	Author: Nabors, A. Edgar \| et. al.	Relating to the catching of certain fish in certain counties.
HB 274	40-0 (1927)	Author: Purl, George Clark \| et. al.	Relating to creating "The County Criminal Court" for Dallas County, Texas.
SB 12	40-1 (1927)	Author: Love, Thomas Bell	Relating to amending the local road law of Dallas County so as to better provide for the construction, reconstruction and repair of dirt roads connecting with the pikes or hard surfaced roads in said county, and so as to make more ample provisions for the removing and preventing of impediments on the public highways of Dallas County such as junk, or debris, tin cans, glass or other similar impediments.
SB 108	40-1 (1927)	Author: Love, Thomas Bell	Relating to fixing the compensation of grand jury bailiffs and to make the pay of bailiffs of the Criminal District Court and Criminal District Court Number Two of Dallas County equal to that of other bailiffs.
HB 57	39-0 (1925)	Author: Jacks, Nathaniel Green \| et. al.	Relating to creating an additional district court for Dallas County, defining its jurisdiction, adjusting the business of the existing district courts to the business thereof, prescribing the duties of the district clerk with respect thereto.	House: Judicial Districts
HB 224	39-0 (1925)	Author: Irwin, Thomas K.	Relating to amending certain statute relating to fixing the compensation of baliffs of the grand jury.	House: Judiciary
HB 672	39-0 (1925)	Author: Irwin, Thomas K.	Relating to creating Irwindell Independent School District in Dallas County, Texas.	House: School Districts
SB 124	39-0 (1925)	Author: Davis, John	Relating to amending certain statute fixing the fees of grand jury bailiffs serving the district court of Dallas appointed in counties of 150,000 population and more.	Senate: Civil Jurisprudence
HB 82	39-1 (1926)	Author: Davis, John E.	Relating to creating Road District Number One (1), in Dallas County, Texas, validating and approving all orders made by the commissioners' court of said county, in respect to the organization of said district.	House: Judiciary
SB 315	39-1 (1926)	Author: Davis, John	Relating to creating Dallas County Fresh Water Supply District No. 7 in Dallas County, Texas, validating and approving all orders made by the commissioners' court of said county and the board of supervisors thereof in respect to the organization of said district.	Senate: Roads, Bridges and Ferries (Highways and Motor Traffic as of 1/23/1925)
HB 51	38-0 (1923)	Author: Wilmans, Edith Eunice \| et. al.	Relating to creating the "Dallas County District Court of Domestic Relations" and restricting the jurisdiction in part and providing for the transfer of case between the Fourteenth District Court, the Forty-fourth District Court and the Sixty-eight District Court; and providing that the Dallas County District Court of Domestic Relations shall have jurisdiction of criminal prosecutions under the Wife and Child Desertion Act; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith.
HB 53	38-0 (1923)	Author: Irwin, Thomas K. \| et. al.	Relating to creating two additional District Courts for Dallas County, defining their jurisdictions, adjusting the business of the existing District Courts to the business thereof, prescribing the duties of the District Clerk with respect thereto, repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict therewith.
HB 64	38-0 (1923)	Author: Jacks, Nathaniel Green	Relating to regulating the organization of the County Courts at Law of Dallas County, and judges thereof, and to secure uniformity therein, by prescribing that the County Court of Dallas County at Law shall be called the County Court of Dallas County at Law No.1; by fixing an equal number of terms of said courts, and prescribing that they commence on alternate months.
HB 510	38-0 (1923)	Author: Jacks, Nathaniel Green	Relating to increasing and fixing the salary of the Superintendent of Public Instruction of Dallas County; providing for office expenses.
HB 540	38-0 (1923)	Author: Kemble, Sr., George Clark \| et. al.	Relating to fixing the salaries of the judge of the County Courts of Dallas County at Law No. 1 and of the judge of the County Courts of Dallas at Law No. 2 and prescribing the method of payment.
SB 335	38-0 (1923)	Author: Davis, John	Relating to creating additional and adequate courts for Dallas County, defining their jurisdiction, adjusting the business of the existing district courts to the business thereof.
HB 45	37-0 (1921)	Author: Horton, Frank B. \| et. al.	Relating to a certain Act creating the Dallas County District Court of Domestic Relations.
SB 175	37-0 (1921)	Author: McNealus, James Clayton	Relating to an act changing the name of the Dallas County Criminal Court of Texas to the Dallas County District Court of Domestic Relations.
HB 82	36-0 (1919)	Author: Laney, Charles O.	Relating to repealing certain statute abolishing the Criminal District Court No. 2 for Dallas county, Texas, and creating the District Court of Domestic Relations to prescribe the jurisdiction thereof; fixing a time for holding the term thereof; providing for the retention of the present judge of said Criminal District Court No. 2 and the judge of the District Court of Domestic Relations until the expiration of the terms for which he was elected; providing for a sheriff and clerk of said court.
HB 326	36-0 (1919)	Author: Laney, Charles O. \| et. al.	Relating to changing the name of the Forty-fourth Judicial District Court of Texas to the "Dallas County District Court of Domestic Relations," and restricting the jurisdiction of said court in part and extending its jurisdiction in part; conferring concurrent jurisdiction in civil cases on the two Criminal District Courts of Dallas County with the Fourteenth and Sixty-Eighth District Courts.
HB 634	36-0 (1919)	Author: Miller, Barry	Relating to providing for the appointment of official grand jury stenographers by the criminal district judges of Dallas and Bexar counties, and prescribing the qualifications and duties of said official stenographers and providing for their compensation and prescribing the time and method of transcribing the evidence and testimony taken before said grand juries.
SB 200	36-0 (1919)	Author: Bell, William Steve	Relating to amending certain statute relating to official shorthand reporters' compensation in certain counties.	Senate: Civil Jurisprudence
SB 397	36-0 (1919)	Author: McNealus, James Clayton	Relating to providing for the appointment of Official Grand Jury Stenographers by the Criminal District Judges of Dallas and Bexar counties, and prescribing the qualifications and duties of said official stenographer and providing for their compensation and prescribing the time and method of transcribing the evidence and testimony taken before said grand juries.	Senate: Judicial Districts
HB 57	36-2 (1919)	Author: Horton, Frank B.	Relating to creating Desoto Independent School District in Dallas County.
HB 65	36-2 (1919)	Author: Horton, Frank B.	Relating to amending Act creating Wilmer Independent School District in Dallas County.
HB 95	36-2 (1919)	Author: Laney, Charles O. \| et. al.	Relating to changing the name of the Forty-Fourth Judicial District court of Texas to the "Dallas County District Court of Domestic Relations."
HB 192	36-2 (1919)	Author: Davis, John E. \| et. al.	Relating to re-enacting and amending an act to create a more efficient road system for Dallas County, Texas.
SB 72	36-2 (1919)	Author: McNealus, James Clayton	Relating to changing the name of the Forty-Fourth Judicial District Court of Texas to the "Dallas County District Court of Domestic Relations."
SB 146	36-2 (1919)	Author: McNealus, James Clayton	Relating to amending special road law for Dallas County.
SB 166	36-2 (1919)	Author: Alderdice, James Monroe	Relating to creating a common county line school district to be known as the George District, to be under the jurisdiction, management and control of the county school board of Dallas County, Texas.
HB 99	36-3 (1920)	Author: Horton, Frank B.	Relating to reestablishing and redefining the boundaries of the present West Dallas Independent School District in Dallas County, Texas.
HB 33	35-0 (1917)	Author: Laney, Charles O. \| et. al.	Relating to creating for Dallas county an additional county court at law.
HB 35	35-0 (1917)	Author: Miller, Barry	Relating to establishing and creating a criminal judicial district of Dallas county, and to fix the territorial limits of said criminal judicial district, and to designate the criminal district courts that have jurisdiction in said criminal judicial district of Dallas county.
HB 606	35-0 (1917)	Author: Laney, Charles O.	Relating to creating and incorporating the Wilmer Independent School District in Dallas county, Texas.
HB 621	35-0 (1917)	Author: Laney, Charles O.	Relating to enlarging the territory of the Hutchins Independent School District of Dallas county, Texas.
HB 651	35-0 (1917)	Author: Laney, Charles O.	Relating to the empaneling of grand juries for the criminal district court of Dallas county.
HB 669	35-0 (1917)	Author: Davis, John E. \| et. al.	Relating to creating the county court of Dallas County at law, so as to restore to the county court of Dallas county jurisdiction in all matters and causes, civil and criminal, over which by the general laws of the State, county courts have jurisdiction.
HB 702	35-0 (1917)	Author: Miller, Barry \| et. al.	Relating to amending the special road law for Dallas County.
SB 24	35-1 (1917)	Author: McNealus, James Clayton	Relating to validating a tick eradication election in Dallas County.
HB 18	35-2 (1917)	Author: Spradley, Charles Milton	Relating to incorporating and creating the Renner Independent School District of Dallas and Collin counties, Texas, for free school purposes only.
SB 16	35-3 (1917)	Author: McNealus, James Clayton	Relating to authorizing the Commissioners Court of Dallas County, Texas, to provide a building in the City of Dallas at or near the court house in said county and to establish therein a Womans Rest Room or Rest Rooms of sufficient dimensions for the comfort and convenience of the women and children from the rural districts who are called up to attend court, or to visit the county site.
SB 108	35-4 (1918)	Author: McNealus, James Clayton \| et. al.	Relating to official shorthand reporters compensation in Dallas County, Harris County, Bexar and Travis Counties.
HB 310	34-0 (1915)	Author: Florer, James A. \| et. al.	Relating to re-enacting and amending Dallas County road law.
HB 437	34-0 (1915)	Author: Laney, Charles O. \| et. al.	Relating to the original concurrent jurisdiction of the Criminal District Courts of Dallas County and of the County Court of Dallas County.
HB 441	34-0 (1915)	Author: Florer, James A. \| et. al.	Relating to amending Dallas County road law.
HB 613	34-0 (1915)	Author: Davis, John E. \| et. al.	Relating to enlarging the concurrent jurisdiction of the Criminal District Court of Dallas County, Texas, and the Criminal District Court No. 2 of Dallas County, Texas.
SB 169	34-0 (1915)	Author: McNealus, James Clayton	Relating to re-enact and amending the special road law for Dallas County.
SB 218	34-0 (1915)	Author: McNealus, James Clayton	Relating to conferring original concurrent jurisdiction on the criminal district courts of Dallas county.
SB 379	34-0 (1915)	Author: McNealus, James Clayton	Relating to enlarging the concurrent jurisdiction of the criminal district courts of Dallas County.
HB 593	33-0 (1913)	Author: Lewelling, Dwight Lyman \| et. al.	Relating to creating the Hutchins Independent School District in Dallas County, Texas.
HB 742	33-0 (1913)	Author: Davis, John E. \| et. al.	Relating to amending Chapter 19 of the General Laws by adding thereto section 7 and renumbering its present sections 7 and 6.
SB 160	33-0 (1913)	Author: McNealus, James Clayton	Relating to fixing the salary of the county attorney of Dallas county, and creating the office of county detective
HB 77	33-1 (1913)	Author: Davis, John E. \| et. al.	Relating to creating a more efficient road system for Dallas county, Texas, and defining the powers and duties of the commissioners court of said county and making county commissioners ex-officio road commissioners of their respective districts.
SB 28	33-1 (1913)	Author: McNealus, James Clayton	Relating to amending an Act to create a more efficient road system for Dallas County, Texas, and defining the powers and duties of the commissioners court of said county relative to roads and bridges of said county, and making county commissioners of said county ex-officio road commissioners of their respective districts, and prescribing their duties and compensation as road commissioners; and prescribing penalties and providing punishment for violations of this act.
HB 587	32-0 (1911)	Author: Davis, John E.	Relating to creating the Garland Independent School District in Dallas county, Texas, so as to include the territory situated within the bounds of the town of Garland in the county of Dallas and State of Texas, and other lands and territory adjacent thereto, providing for the election of a Board of Trustees to manage and control the public free schools within said district and for the continuance in office of certain trustees until said election; prescribing limitations.
SB 192	32-0 (1911)	Author: McNealus, James Clayton	Relating to amending "An Act to create a more efficient road system for Dallas county, Texas."
HB 34	32-1 (1911)	Author: Williams, H. Reid \| et. al.	Relating to creating an additional criminal district court for the county of Dallas, and to prescribe the jurisdiction thereof; to fix the time for holding the terms thereof; to limit and conform thereto jurisdiction of the criminal district court of Dallas county.
HB 47	32-1 (1911)	Author: Davis, John E. \| et. al.	Relating to incorporating and creating the Rylie Independent School District of Dallas county, Texas, for free school purposes only.
HB 470	31-0 (1909)		Relating to incorporating and creating the Seagoville Independent School District of Dallas county, Texas, for free school purposes only, defining its boundaries, and providing for the election of a board of trustees, for the raising of revenue by taxation, issuing of bonds for raising money for building purposes, and for maintaining public free school therein.
SB 23	31-0 (1909)		Relating to constituting Dallas County the Fourteenth, Forty-fourth and Sixty-eighth Judicial Districts; that said courts shall not exercise criminal jurisdiction and shall exercise concurrent jurisdiction in all civil cases and proceedings of which district courts are given jurisdiction by the Constitution and laws of the State.
HB 15	31-2 (1909)		Relating to amending "An Act to grant a new charter to the city of Dallas, Dallas county, Texas."
HB 346	30-0 (1907)		Relating to incorporating Seagoville School District in Dallas and Kaufman Counties an independent school district; and to provide for the election of trustees, raising revenue by taxation, issuing bonds and maintaining public free schools therein.
HB 447	30-0 (1907)		Relating to creating the "County Court of Dallas County at Law," to define the jurisdiction thereof, and to conform to such change the jurisdiction of the County Court of Dallas County.
HB 677	30-0 (1907)		Relating to amending the Dallas County road system.
HB 103	30-1 (1907)		Relating to incorporating Seagoville School District in Dallas and Kaufman Counties an independent school district; and to provide for the election of trustees, raising revenue by taxation, issuing bonds and maintaining public free schools therein.
HB 458	29-0 (1905)		Relating to creating the an independent school district in the counties of Ellis and Dallas, State of Texas, to be known as Ferris Independent School District.
SB 235	29-0 (1905)		Relating to authorizing the incorporation of the Lancaster Independent School District in Dallas County.
SB 301	29-0 (1905)		Relating to creating a more efficient road system for Dallas county, Texas.
HB 439	28-0 (1903)		Relating to authorizing the Commissioners Court of Dallas County, Texas, to subdivide and redistrict Dallas county into convenient school districts, and to designate same by numbers.
SB 16	26-1 (1900)		Relating to amending Sections 12, 56, 77, 119 and 120 of an act entitled "An Act to incorporate the city of Dallas, and to grant it a new charter," approved May 9, 1899.
HB 563	25-0 (1897)		Relating to amending the law creating a more efficient road system for Dallas, Lamar and Medina Counties.
HB 592	25-0 (1897)		Relating to establishing a special road law for the counties of Dallas and Lamar, prescribing the same fees in county convict cases for the officers in said counties as those allowed officers in similar cases under the general law of the State.
SB 197	25-0 (1897)		Relating to incorporating the city of Dallas and granting it a new charter.
HB 283	24-0 (1895)		Relating to creating a more efficient road system for Dallas, Lamar and Medina counties, Texas, and fixing a penalty for violation of this act.
HB 682	23-0 (1893)		Relating to authorizing and creating a more efficient system of public roads and bridges for Cameron, Harris, Fayette, Dallas, Brazos, Coryell, Bexar, Rockwall, and Ellis counties.
HB 705	23-0 (1893)		Relating to defining the jurisdiction of the county court of Dallas county, and to expressly confer jurisdiction thereon in specified criminal cases.
HB 216	22-0 (1891)		Relating to changing Dallas county from the Austin branch of the higher court and making her returnable to either Tyler or Galveston.
HB 339	22-0 (1891)		Relating to amending the charter of the city of Dallas.
SB 8	21-0 (1889)		Relating to amending articles 8 and 14 of an act to redistrict the state into judicial districts, and fix the times for holding courts therein, and providing for the election of judges and district attorneys in said districts; creating the fortieth judicial district of the state of Texas; and creating the forty-fourth judicial district of the state of Texas.

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