HB 100 41-0 (1929)
Author: Graves, William Thomas | et. al.
Relating to abolishing the office of Game, Fish and Oyster Commissioner and creating the Game, Fish and Oyster Commission.
House: Game & Fisheries
HB 218 41-0 (1929)
Author: Carpenter, William C.
Relating to amending certain statute by creating the sand, grave and shell fund, and appropriating the same; providing for refund or taxes paid on marl, gravel, shell or mudshell by any county, city or town, or State Highway Commission, and providing for the enforcement of the provisions of the sand, shell and grave law.
House: Game & Fisheries
HB 638 41-0 (1929)
Author: DeWolfe, Homer C.
Relating to providing for a shrimp and oyster canner's license.
HB 663 41-0 (1929)
Author: Metcalfe, Penrose B. | et. al.
Relating to the issuance of permits by the Game, Fish and Oyster Commissioner to applicants to take sand, shells, gravel, marl or mudshell from the public waters and their beds.
SB 83 41-0 (1929)
Author: Russek, Gus | et. al.
Relating to abolishing the office of Game, Fish and Oyster Commissioner and creating the Game, Fish and Oyster Commission.
SB 88 41-0 (1929)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson
Relating to making it unlawful for any person to place, set, use or drag any seine, net or other device for taking fish and shrimp other than the ordinary pole and line, casting rod and real, artificial bait, trot line, set line or cast net or minnow seine of not more than twenty feet in length for catching bait or have in his possession any seine, net or trawl without a permit issued by the Game, Fish and Oyster Commissioner or by his authorized deputy in or on any of the waters of certain bays, stream, bayous, canals, lakes or passes, or within one mile of any Gulf pass in this State.
SB 311 41-0 (1929)
Author: Beck, John W. E. H. | et. al.
Relating to providing a closed season on all kinds of fresh water fish during March and April; providing penalties.
SB 515 41-0 (1929)
Author: Woodward, Walter Calisto
Relating to the issuance of permits by the Game, Fish and Oyster Commissioner to applicants to take sand, shells, gravel, marl or mudshell from the public waters and their beds on public islands.
HB 353 40-0 (1927)
Author: Smith, L. C.
Relating to creating the office of Game, Fish, and Oyster Commissioner.
HB 367 40-0 (1927)
Author: Smith, L. C.
Relating to creating the State Board of Conservation with its several different divisions.
SB 107 40-0 (1927)
Author: Bailey, John H.
Relating to granting authority for construction and maintenance of salt water hatcheries and propagation farms for fish, oysters and game, and for the establishing and maintenance of public hunting grounds, on state owned islands in coastal waters of the Gulf of Mexico touching this state.
HB 8 39-0 (1925)
Author: Wells, Sr., Howard Walling | et. al.
Relating to amending the statutes relating to the conservation and propagation of the fish and oysters of this State; providing for the fish and oyster fund and appropriating same; prescribing penalties.
House: Game and Fisheries
HB 44 38-0 (1923)
Author: Finlay, Sr., James
Relating to preserving and protecting the wild fur-bearing animals of this State; declaring wild fur-bearing animal to be the property of the State; providing for the issuance of trapper's licenses, and the disposition of the license fees; defining offenses and prescribing penalties for the violation thereof; and making it the duty of the Game, Fish and Oyster Commissioner and his deputies to enforce the provisions of this act; repealing all laws in conflict herewith.
HB 111 38-0 (1923)
Author: Lackey, Samuel Cabell
Relating to preserving, propagating, distributing and protecting the wild game animal, wild game birds and fowls, and wild birds of this State; defining offenses and prescribing penalties for the violations thereof; repealing certain laws and all laws, general and special, in conflict herewith.
HB 513 38-0 (1923)
Author: Carpenter, William C. | et. al.
Relating to amending legislation creating the office of Game, Fish & Oyster Commissioner by changing certain penalties therein and making necessary changes in regulations.
HB 521 38-0 (1923)
Author: Satterwhite, Robert Lee
Relating to amending certain Article of the Penal Code of 1911 so as to provide that any person who knowingly, without the consent of the owner or agent enter the enclosed and posted lands of another and shall, with firearms or dogs, hunt on such lands, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, thereof shall be punished by a fine not more than two hundred dollars.
HB 522 38-0 (1923)
Author: Satterwhite, Robert Lee
Relating to prohibiting the discharging of rifles on public highways and railroad right-of-ways in the State; prescribing penalties for the violation hereof.
SB 75 38-0 (1923)
Author: Witt, Edgar E.
Relating to providing that any person, firm, corporation, limited partnership, joint stock association or association of any kind whatsoever, owning or holding a permit from the Game, Fish, and Oyster Commissioner of the State of Texas, to excavate and take from anybody of water from this State, certain geological resources, shall have the right and power to condemn land for the purpose of erecting plant sites and plants, railroad spurs, and opening roads and passageways to said plant or place of operations, and providing that the method of condemnation shall be the same as is now provided by law in case of railroads.
SB 101 38-0 (1923)
Author: Parr, Archer "Archie"
Relating to amending sections in certain act preserving, propagating, distributing and protecting the wild game, wild birds, and wild fowl of the State by correction certain grammatical and typographical errors in said sections and by adding thereto additional sections.
SB 325 38-0 (1923)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson
Relating to providing for the protection of fish and other marine life, changing certain penalties therein, repealing all laws in conflict herewith.
SB 350 38-0 (1923)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson
Relating to providing for refund of taxes paid on marl, gravel, sand, shell or mudshell, by any county, city or town; making an appropriation for said purpose out of the fish and oyster fund.
SB 379 38-0 (1923)
Author: Parr, Archer "Archie"
Relating to prohibiting the hunting or taking of wild game birds and wild game fowl and wild game animals from an airplane, boat or any floating device towed by powerboat or sailboat.
HB 44 38-2 (1923)
Author: Amsler, John C. | et. al.
Relating to establishing and maintaining a State School of Correspondence at Austin, Texas; providing for all courses of study by correspondence that supply the needs of Texas people.
HB 62 38-2 (1923)
Author: Finlay, Sr., James | et. al.
Relating to regulating the trapping or taking of the pelts of the wild furbearing animals of this State, and declaring an open season for the taking of pelts of such animals; declaring such animals to be the property of the State.
HB 74 38-2 (1923)
Author: Baker, Oscar D. "O.D."
Relating to preserving and protecting the wild fur-bearing animals of this State; declaring wild fur-bearing animals to be the property of the State; providing for the issuance of trappers' licenses, and the disposition of the license fees.
HB 81 38-2 (1923)
Author: Lackey, Samuel Cabell
Relating to an Act to preserve and protect wild game of this State.
HB 201 38-2 (1923)
Author: Maxwell, Homer Robert | et. al.
Relating to providing for economy and efficiency in the administration of the conservation laws of this State; creating a State Department of Conservation of Natural Resources.
HB 146 36-2 (1919)
Author: O'Banion, Madison Monroe | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the office of Game, Fish and Oyster Commissioner; providing for the protection of certain marine life; fixing penalties.
SB 107 36-2 (1919)
Author: Page, Paul Dewitt | et. al.
Relating to creating the office of Game, Fish and Oyster Commissioner.
SB 277 35-0 (1917)
Author: Bailey, John H.
Relating to further regulate the fish and oyster industry in this State.
HB 30 35-3 (1917)
Author: Mendell, Jr., George W.
Relating to making appropriation for additional support of the Game, Fish and Oyster Department.
SB 24 35-3 (1917)
Author: Caldwell, Walter Douglass
Relating to an appropriation for the Game, Fish and Oyster Department.
SB 107 35-4 (1918)
Author: Caldwell, Walter Douglass
Relating to making appropriations for deficiencies in appropriations heretofore made for the support of the Game, Fish and Oyster Department for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1917.
HB 657 33-0 (1913)
Author: Calvin, Elvis Abner
Relating to providing for the protection of the fish and oysters within tide water limits along the gulf coast of this State from the most interior point of tide water seaward co-extensive with the jurisdiction of the State, and the fish in such fresh water lakes, rivers and streams inland as may be owned by the State; and to provide for the sale and contracting for dam sites and protection of all marl, sand ,gravel, shells and mudshell that may be in or upon the bottoms of any location, providing for the issuance of permits for taking pearls, providing for leasing of the bottoms and
proceeds arising shall be credited to the Fish and Oyster Fund; providing penalties; providing for compensation and prescribing duties of the Game, Fish and Oyster Commissioner and Chief Deputy.
