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SB 746 66-0 (1979) Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Sponsor: Hill, Danny
Relating to designation of regional historical resources depositories and to acceptance of historical resources. House: State Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources
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SB 862 66-0 (1979) Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe" Relating to the deposit of state publications in the state depository libraries. Senate: State Affairs Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SCR 42 63-0 (1973) Author: Brooks, Chet
Sponsor: Boone III, Latham
Providing for hanging a portrait of Jesse H. Jones which is in the Archives Building, in the museum at Washington-on-the-Brazos. House: State Affairs Signed by Governor
HB 1401 62-0 (1971) Author: McAlister, R.B.
Sponsor: Blanchard, H.J. "Doc"
Relating to the designation, authority, and regulation of regional resource depositories.
HCR 12 62-3 (1972) Author: Wyatt, Jr., Joe | et. al. Directing the Board of Control to remove the remaining round, blue cut-glass windows from the skylight and to trasnfer them to the Texas Library and Historical Commission so that these historical windows may be preserved for posterity.
HB 260 61-0 (1969) Author: Shannon, Jr., Joe | et. al. Relating to the establishment, operation and financing of a state library system consisting of a network of interrelated cooperating library systems designed to provide adequate library facilities and services to the public.
SB 122 61-0 (1969) Author: Hightower, Jack | et. al. Relating to the establishment, operation, and financing of a state library system consisting of a network of interrelated cooperating library systems designed to provide adequate library facilities and services to the public.
SCR 47 61-0 (1969) Author: Kennard, Don | et. al. Commending the "Walter Prescott Webb Memorial Fund Committee".
HB 189 60-0 (1967) Author: Beckham, Vernon Finis Relating to amending Article 5434, Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, 1925, to allow the per diem of the Library and Historical Commission to be set out in the General Appropriations Act.
HCR 99 60-0 (1967) Author: Archer, Jr., William Reynolds "Bill" | et. al. Authorizing the Texas Library and Historical Commission to temporality place the "Santa Anna Flag" in the San Jacinto Memorial Building and Tower.
SB 182 60-0 (1967) Author: Hall, Ralph M. Relating to amending certain article so as to allow the per diem of the Library and Historical Commission to be set out in the General Appropriations Act.
SB 66 59-0 (1965) Author: Crump, Louis M. Relating to authorizing the Texas Library and Historical Commission to adopt a state plan for public library services and for public library construction and to cooperate with the federal government in implementing the state plan.
SB 287 58-0 (1963) Author: Herring, Charles Relating to providing for duties for departments and institutions of the state regarding records administration.
HB 524 57-0 (1961) Author: Roberts, Ronald Edd | et. al. Relating to amending a certain Article of the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas providing for a Director and Librarian who shall be the executive and administrative officer of the Texas Library and Historical Commission.
HB 240 55-0 (1957) Author: Russell, Jr., Raymond R. Relating to amending certain Acts to provide quarters for the Archives Division of the Texas Library and Historical Commission in the State Office Building for storage and display.
SB 157 55-0 (1957) Author: Herring, Charles Relating to amending certain Laws to provide quarters for the Archives Division of the Texas Library and Historical Commission in the Supreme Court Building for storage and display.
HB 762 53-0 (1953) Author: Buchanan, Dexter Harold "Buck" Relating to amending certain Statutes by adding one (1) member to the Texas Library and Historical Commission.
HB 65 53-1 (1954) Author: Hightower, Jack Relating to providing that that part of the biennial appropriation for the Library and Historical Commission which sets forth the purposes for which such appropriation may be used shall be amended to allow for payment of salaries for book repairers and of per diem for members of the Commission.
SB 30 53-1 (1954) Author: Moffett, George Clarence "Cotton" Relating to amending certain laws to provide that the biennial appropriation for the Library and Historical Commission allow for payment of salaries for book repairers and of per diem for members of the Commission.
HB 240 51-0 (1949) Author: Johnson, J. Pearce Relating to appropriate $70,000 to the Texas Library and Historical Commission, State Library, for the purpose of performing the duties required in respect to the Records Administration Division.
SB 49 51-0 (1949) Author: Ashley, Sr., Carlos C. Relating to appropriating seventy thousand ($70,000) to the Texas Library and Historical Commission, State Library, for the purpose of performing the duties required by Chapter 403 of the General and Special Laws of the 50th Legislature, Regular Session, 1947, with respect to the Records Administration Division.
HB 69 51-1 (1950) Author: McDaniel, Vernon | et. al. Relating to transfer to the Texas State Library and Historical Commission, State Library for the purpose of performing the duties required by Chapter 403, of the General and Special Laws of the Fiftieth Legislature, Regular Session, 1947 with respect to the Records Administration Division to the amount of One Hundred Fifty Thousand ($150,000.00) Dollars, from the special funds of the State Board of Barber Examiners, Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Board of Hairdressers and Cosmetologists; appropriated such transferred funds.
HB 73 51-1 (1950) Author: Gromatzky, Arthur E. "Pat" | et. al. Relating to re-allocating and re-appropriating from Item 16 of the biennial appropriation for the Texas Library and Historical Commission, State Library, an amount sufficient to provide for the operation of the Extension Division of the State Library.
SB 42 51-1 (1950) Author: Lane, Wardlow William Relating to re-allocate and re-appropriate from the biennial appropriation for the Texas Library and Historical Commission State Library, an amount sufficient to provide for the operation of the Extension Division of the State Library.
HB 250 50-0 (1947) Author: Sadler, Harley Herman Relating to amending a previous Act, authorizing the Texas Library and Historical Commission to establish and maintain in the State Library a records administration division which shall manage all public records of the State; declaring provisions of the Act severable; repealing all laws in conflict.
HB 302 50-0 (1947) Author: Fertsch, Marvin D. | et. al. Relating to making an appropriation to the Texas Library and Historical Commission for the purpose of repairing, remodeling and equipping the quarters of the Texas State Library, and for the purchase of microfilms and microfilm equipment and the employment of necessary additional personnel.
SB 43 50-0 (1947) Author: Moffett, George Clarence "Cotton" Relating to making an appropriation for the biennium ending August 31, 1949 out of the General Revenue Fund to the Texas Library and Historical Commission for the purpose of repairing, remodeling and equipping the quarters of the Texas State Library and for the purchase of microfilm and equipment.
SB 143 50-0 (1947) Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M. Relating to amending a previous Act, by authorizing the Texas Library and Historical Commission to establish and maintain in the State Library a records administration division which shall manage all public records of the state with the consent and cooperation of the various state departments; declaring provisions of this Act to be severable; repealing all laws in conflict.
HB 534 48-0 (1943) Author: Ramsey, Mervyn L. Relating to amending certain Statues giving authority to the Texas Library and Historical Commission to transfer either permanently or temporarily books and documents to other libraries which are provided for by State appropriations; and to dispose of or exchange duplicate books and documents.
SB 258 48-0 (1943) Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M. Relating to amending certain Statutes by giving authority to the Texas Library and Historical Commission to transfer books and documents to other libraries which are provided for by State appropriations.
HB 309 46-0 (1939) Author: Bradbury, J. Bryan | et. al. Relating to making appropriations for State Aid to the free public libraries of this State, and for the salaries and other expense of the Division of Public Libraries of the Texas State Library, for the years beginning September 1, 1939, and ending August 31, 1941.
SB 227 46-0 (1939) Author: Head, James Manley Relating to declaring the policy of the State in regard to the extension and development of free public library service in a parts of the State; providing for a Texas Library and Historical Commission.
SB 526 42-0 (1931) Author: Neal, Mary Elizabeth "Margie" Relating to appropriating one thousand ($1,000) dollars to be offered as prizes under rules and regulations promulgated by the Texas Library and Historical Commission for the best, second best and third best life of Jane Long, the Mother of Texas.
HB 345 39-0 (1925) Author: Kittrell, Sr., Norman Goree | et. al. Relating to authorizing the Texas Library and Historical Commission to place certain historical relics in the custody of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas and the United Daughters of the Confederacy, Texas Division. House: State Affairs
SB 232 39-0 (1925) Author: Bailey, John H. | et. al. Relating to authorizing the Texas Library and Historical Commission to place certain historical relics in the custody of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas and the United Daughters of the Confederacy, Texas Division, providing for their safe keeping, safeguarding the title of the State thereto. Senate: Civil Jurisprudence
HB 352 36-0 (1919) Author: Johnson, Jr., Samuel Ealy "Sam" Relating to amending certain statutes relating to the Library and Historical Commission.
HB 171 36-2 (1919) Author: Johnson, Jack Relating to amending certain laws relating to the Library and Historical Commission.
SB 88 36-2 (1919) Author: Dayton, George W. Relating to amending certain articles relating to the Library and Historical Commission.
HB 144 33-0 (1913) Author: Burges, Richard Fenner Relating to amending Revised Civil Statutes, relating to the Library and Historical Commission.
HB 142 31-0 (1909) Author: Smith, Ralph Roy "Railroad" Relating to creating the Texas Library and Historical Commission, setting forth the purposes of the said Library and Historical Commission, defining its powers and duties, repealing Article 2805 of the Revised Civil Statutes of the State of Texas, amending Article 2806, and in general repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act.


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