HB 11 88-0 (2023)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the rights and certification of public school educators, including financial and other assistance and waivers provided to public schools by the Texas Education Agency related to public school educators, methods of instruction provided in public schools, and certain allotments under the Foundation School Program.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
| BLIND & VISUALLY IMPAIRED, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | DEAF, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Libraries & Librarians | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | Salaries & Expenses | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 231 88-0 (2023)
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
Relating to the purchase of online library resources for primary and secondary schools by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Libraries & Librarians | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 540 88-0 (2023)
Author: Longoria, Oscar | et. al.
Relating to the award of library construction grants by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Libraries & Librarians | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 750 88-0 (2023)
Author: Dean, Jay
Relating to the disposition by a public junior college library of certain library materials.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Referred to s/c on Higher Education by Pres
| Education--Junior College Districts | Libraries & Librarians
HB 843 88-0 (2023)
Author: Patterson, Jared
Relating to a prohibition on the purchase of periodicals by a state agency.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Legislature | Libraries & Librarians | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 900 88-0 (2023)
Author: Patterson, Jared | et. al.Sponsor: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of library materials sold to or included in public school libraries.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/23
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Libraries & Librarians | PARENTAL CONSENT | Purchasing--Local | RESTRICTING EXPLICIT AND ADULT-DESIGNATED EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES (READER) ACT | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 917 88-0 (2023)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to access to certain public school library materials.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Libraries & Librarians
HB 1404 88-0 (2023)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to prohibiting public schools from purchasing library materials from certain vendors.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Libraries & Librarians | Purchasing--Local
HB 1655 88-0 (2023)
Author: Patterson, Jared | et. al.
Relating to the regulation of books sold to or included in public school libraries.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Libraries & Librarians | PARENTAL CONSENT | RESTRICTING EXPLICIT AND ADULT-DESIGNATED EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES (READER) ACT | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1658 88-0 (2023)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to parental access to records regarding library materials checked out from public school libraries and instructional materials used in public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Family--Parent & Child | Libraries & Librarians
HB 1853 88-0 (2023)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to parental access to public school library Internet portals and restriction of access to certain public school library materials for the parent's student.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Electronic Information Systems | Libraries & Librarians | PARENTAL RIGHTS
HB 1974 88-0 (2023)
Author: Harris, Caroline
Relating to the establishment of a statewide Imagination Library program by the State Board of Education.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Libraries & Librarians | LITERACY
HB 2279 88-0 (2023)
Author: AnchÃa, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to the prosecution of certain offenses involving the carrying of weapons at certain locations.
House: Community Safety, Select
Referred to Community Safety, Select
| Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | Amusements, Games, Sports | Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Day Care | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Hospitals | Libraries & Librarians | Nursing Homes | Religion | Weapons
HB 2602 88-0 (2023)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to defenses to prosecution for certain criminal offenses involving material or conduct that may be obscene or is otherwise harmful to children.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Morals | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 2736 88-0 (2023)
Author: Toth, Steve | et. al.
Relating to requirements regarding certain student resources provided to public and private school students by a public or private primary or secondary school, institution of higher education, state agency, or public library.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Electronic Information Systems | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--Health & Safety | PORNOGRAPHY
HB 2875 88-0 (2023)
Author: Leo Wilson, Terri | et. al.
Relating to requirements regarding certain student resources provided to public and private school students by a public or private primary or secondary school, institution of higher education, state agency, or public library.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Electronic Information Systems | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--Health & Safety | PORNOGRAPHY
HB 4056 88-0 (2023)
Author: Murr, Andrew
Relating to defenses to prosecution for certain criminal offenses involving material or conduct that may be obscene or is otherwise harmful to children.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--Crimes Against
HB 4188 88-0 (2023)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the rights, certification, and compensation of public school educators, including financial and other assistance provided to public schools by the Texas Education Agency related to public school educators and to certain allotments under the Foundation School Program.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| BLIND & VISUALLY IMPAIRED, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | DEAF, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Libraries & Librarians | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | Salaries & Expenses | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 5091 88-0 (2023)
Author: Zwiener, Erin | et. al.
Relating to a procedure governing the removal of a book or other media maintained by a public school teacher in a classroom.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Libraries & Librarians
HB 5251 88-0 (2023)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the creation of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials and to affirmative defenses to prosecution for certain offenses involving material or conduct that is obscene or otherwise harmful to children.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Family--Parent & Child | Libraries & Librarians | PARENTAL RIGHTS
SB 8 88-0 (2023)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to public education, including parental rights and public school responsibilities regarding instructional materials and the establishment of an education savings account program.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Discipline | Education--Primary & Secondary--Home Schooling | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Private | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | Electronic Information Systems | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | GRIEVANCE PROCEDURES | INTERNET | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--Health & Safety | PARENTAL CONSENT | PARENTAL RIGHTS | PRESCHOOL & PREKINDERGARTEN | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | TRANSFER STUDENTS
SB 9 88-0 (2023)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.Sponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the rights and certification of public school educators, including financial and other assistance and waivers provided to public schools by the Texas Education Agency related to public school educators, methods of instruction provided in public schools, and certain allotments under the Foundation School Program.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Postponed
| BLIND & VISUALLY IMPAIRED, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | DEAF, TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Libraries & Librarians | Salaries & Expenses | SOCIAL SECURITY | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 13 88-0 (2023)
Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the creation of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials.
House: State Affairs Senate: Education
Referred to State Affairs
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Family--Parent & Child | Libraries & Librarians | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION | PARENTAL RIGHTS | Purchasing--Local | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 197 88-0 (2023)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
Relating to the award of library construction grants by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Libraries & Librarians | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 419 88-0 (2023)
Author: Paxton, Angela
Relating to parental access to a public school's library catalog and consent for student access to certain public school library materials.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Family--Parent & Child | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--General | PARENTAL CONSENT
SB 420 88-0 (2023)
Author: Paxton, Angela
Relating to a parent's right to access certain records regarding school library materials obtained by the parent's child and the option to receive notice each time the parent's child obtains a school library material.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Family--Parent & Child | Libraries & Librarians | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
SB 566 88-0 (2023)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to the purchase of periodicals by state agencies and certain state officers and to prohibiting state agencies from providing financial support to the news media.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Legislature | Libraries & Librarians | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 764 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the establishment of a statewide Imagination Library program by the State Board of Education.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Libraries & Librarians | LITERACY
SB 1007 88-0 (2023)
Author: Flores, Pete
Relating to defenses to prosecution for certain criminal offenses involving material or conduct that may be obscene or is otherwise harmful to children.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Criminal Procedure--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--Crimes Against
SB 1152 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to requirements regarding certain student resources provided to public and private school students by a public or private primary or secondary school, institution of higher education, state agency, or public library.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Electronic Information Systems | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--Health & Safety | PORNOGRAPHY
SB 1443 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to public school library materials and certain performances at public school facilities.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--School Districts | INTERNET | Libraries & Librarians | Purchasing--General | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Officers
SB 1601 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting municipal libraries that host certain events from receiving state or other public funding.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| City Government--General | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Libraries & Librarians | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 199 88-3 (2023)
Author: Cunningham, Charles
Relating to access to public school library materials by non-enrolled students.
Filed
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Home Schooling | Education--School Districts | Libraries & Librarians
SB 34 88-3 (2023)
Author: Paxton, Angela
Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the creation of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials.
Filed
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Family--Parent & Child | Libraries & Librarians | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION | PARENTAL RIGHTS | PUBLIC NOTICE | Purchasing--Local
HB 107 88-4 (2023)
Author: Cunningham, Charles
Relating to access to public school library materials by non-enrolled students.
Filed
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Home Schooling | Education--School Districts | Libraries & Librarians
HB 1381 87-0 (2021)
Author: Longoria, Oscar | et. al.
Relating to the award of library construction grants by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Placed on General State Calendar
| Libraries & Librarians | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1811 87-0 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
Relating to the purchase of online library resources for primary and secondary schools by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism
| EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | Libraries & Librarians | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2005 87-0 (2021)
Author: Meyer, MorganSponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to an exemption for certain cemeteries from cemetery location restrictions.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/21
| Cemeteries | Historic Preservation & Museums | Libraries & Librarians
HB 3669 87-0 (2021)
Author: Dean, Jay | et. al.
Relating to the disposition by a public junior college library of certain library materials.
House: State Affairs Senate: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Junior College Districts | Libraries & Librarians | SURPLUS PROPERTY
HB 3768 87-0 (2021)
Author: Meyer, Morgan
Relating to an exemption for certain cemeteries from cemetery location restrictions.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land & Resource Management
| Cemeteries | Historic Preservation & Museums | Libraries & Librarians
HB 4202 87-0 (2021)
Author: Rose, ToniSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to including work colleges in the TexShare library consortium.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Higher Education
Effective on 9/1/21
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Libraries & Librarians | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS | TEXSHARE LIBRARY CONSORTIUM
HB 4251 87-0 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to public libraries as voter registration agencies.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Elections--Registration & Suffrage | Libraries & Librarians | SECRETARY OF STATE
SB 78 87-0 (2021)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to a notification requirement if a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school, does not have a nurse, school counselor, or librarian assigned to the school during all instructional hours.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS
SB 1604 87-0 (2021)
Author: Whitmire, John | et. al.
Relating to an exemption for certain cemeteries from cemetery location restrictions.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Cemeteries | Historic Preservation & Museums | Libraries & Librarians
SB 1738 87-0 (2021)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to a prohibition on the purchase of periodicals by a state agency.
Senate: Administration
Referred to Administration
| Legislature | Libraries & Librarians | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1797 87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to including work colleges in the TexShare library consortium.
Senate: Higher Education
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Libraries & Librarians | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS | TEXSHARE LIBRARY CONSORTIUM
HB 679 86-0 (2019)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to the authority of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission to sell educational resources and services.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Received from the House
| ADVERTISING | Libraries & Librarians | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 700 86-0 (2019)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.Sponsor: Powell, Beverly | et. al.
Relating to the use of the skills development fund by certain entities and a study and report regarding the effectiveness of that fund.
House: International Relations & Economic Development Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/19
| Education--School Districts | Labor--Workforce Development | Libraries & Librarians | TEXAS A&M ENGINEERING EXTENSION SERVICE | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS | WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARDS
HB 1962 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lambert, Stan | et. al.Sponsor: Hall, Bob
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission, including the custody and ownership of certain state records and real property.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
| AUSTIN, CITY OF | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE LIBRARY | Legislature | Libraries & Librarians | RECORDS MANAGEMENT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Sunset--Commission Bills
HB 3730 86-0 (2019)
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
Relating to the purchase of online library resources for primary and secondary schools by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Placed on General State Calendar
| Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | Libraries & Librarians | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HR 2181 86-0 (2019)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 700.
Reported enrolled
| Education--School Districts | Labor--Workforce Development | Libraries & Librarians | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
SB 299 86-0 (2019)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to a notification requirement if a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school, does not have a nurse, school counselor, or librarian assigned to the school during all instructional hours.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
SB 352 86-0 (2019)
Author: Powell, Beverly | et. al.
Relating to the use of the skills development fund by certain entities.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Co-author authorized
| Education--School Districts | Labor--Workforce Development | Libraries & Librarians | TEXAS A&M ENGINEERING EXTENSION SERVICE
SB 618 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hall, Bob | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Legislature | Libraries & Librarians | RECORDS MANAGEMENT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Sunset--Commission Bills
SB 1775 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Electronic Information Systems | Libraries & Librarians | RECORDS MANAGEMENT | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
SR 835 86-0 (2019)
Author: Powell, Beverly
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction on HB 700.
Reported enrolled
| Education--School Districts | Labor--Workforce Development | Libraries & Librarians | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
HB 54 85-0 (2017)
Author: Martinez, Armando | et. al.
Relating to the salary paid to certain professional employees of public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Libraries & Librarians | PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1021 85-0 (2017)
Author: Smithee, John | et. al.
Relating to county law libraries.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Received from the House
| County Government--General | LEGAL SELF-HELP | Libraries & Librarians
HB 1026 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hernandez, Ana
Relating to the authorized uses of county law library funds.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| Courts--General | LEGAL SELF-HELP | Libraries & Librarians
HB 1847 85-0 (2017)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to a notification requirement if a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school, does not have a nurse, school counselor, or librarian assigned to the school during all instructional hours.
House: Public Education
Placed on General State Calendar
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | INTERNET | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
SB 196 85-0 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.Sponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to a notification requirement if a public school, including an open-enrollment charter school, does not have a nurse, school counselor, or librarian assigned to the school during all instructional hours.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Vetoed by the Governor
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PARENTAL NOTIFICATION
SB 691 85-0 (2017)
Author: RodrÃguez, José
Relating to the fees collected by justices of the peace on the filing of certain civil actions to fund a law library.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Courts--Administration | Courts--Justice | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Libraries & Librarians
SB 803 85-0 (2017)
Author: Seliger, KelSponsor: Martinez, Armando
Relating to a study on the feasibility of requiring certain researchers to make research papers available to the public.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Electronic Information Systems | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Libraries & Librarians | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 902 85-0 (2017)
Author: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to a prohibition on the adoption of certain library standards by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Historic Preservation & Museums | Libraries & Librarians | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 937 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to county law libraries.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
| County Government--General | LEGAL SELF-HELP | Libraries & Librarians
HB 1475 84-0 (2015)
Author: Aycock, Jimmie Don | et. al.
Relating to telecommunications service discounts for educational institutions, libraries, hospitals, and telemedicine centers.
House: Public Education
Withdrawn from schedule
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Hospitals | Libraries & Librarians | TELEMEDICINE | Utilities--General | Utilities--Telecommunications
HB 2056 84-0 (2015)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a library at Texas Southern University.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| BONDS | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Libraries & Librarians | TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY
HB 3753 84-0 (2015)
Author: Aycock, Jimmie Don
Relating to telecommunications service discounts for educational institutions, libraries, hospitals, and telemedicine centers.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Hospitals | Libraries & Librarians | TELEMEDICINE | Utilities--Telecommunications
SB 1188 84-0 (2015)
Author: Seliger, KelSponsor: Martinez, Armando
Relating to a study on the feasibility of requiring certain researchers to make research papers available to the public.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Electronic Information Systems | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Libraries & Librarians | RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1609 84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffines, Don
Relating to a study on relocating the Legislative Reference Library.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE LIBRARY | Libraries & Librarians
HB 374 83-0 (2013)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the authority of certain development corporations to undertake projects with respect to community libraries.
House: Special Purpose Districts
Left pending in committee
| DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Libraries & Librarians
HB 693 83-0 (2013)
Author: Phillips, LarrySponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the authority of a water and sewer utility to collect voluntary contributions on behalf of a local library.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| GIFTS & DONATIONS | Libraries & Librarians | Utilities--Water & Sewer
HB 2039 83-0 (2013)
Author: Giddings, Helen
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a library and student success center at the University of North Texas at Dallas.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| BONDS | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Higher--Tuition | Libraries & Librarians | UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS AT DALLAS
HB 2127 83-0 (2013)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the eligibility of certain employees of public institutions of higher education to participate in a state group benefits program.
House: Pensions Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/13
| Education--Higher--Faculty | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Insurance--Health & Accident | Libraries & Librarians | State Employees
HB 2519 83-0 (2013)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to the establishment, maintenance, and operation of a free county library in an unincorporated area of a county.
House: County Affairs
Left pending in committee
| County Government--General | Libraries & Librarians
HB 2826 83-0 (2013)
Author: King, Ken
Relating to telecommunications service discounts for educational institutions, libraries, hospitals, and telemedicine centers.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Hospitals | Libraries & Librarians | TELEMEDICINE | Utilities--General | Utilities--Telecommunications
HB 2902 83-0 (2013)
Author: Thompson, Ed | et. al.Sponsor: Taylor, Larry
Relating to lost, damaged, or overdue county library property; authorizing fines; authorizing a civil penalty.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/13
| County Government--General | Libraries & Librarians
HB 3229 83-0 (2013)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a library at Texas Southern University.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| BONDS | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Libraries & Librarians | TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY
SB 667 83-0 (2013)
Author: Seliger, KelSponsor: Branch, Dan
Relating to a study on the feasibility of requiring certain researchers to make research papers available to the public.
House: Higher Education Senate: Open Government
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--State Coordination | Electronic Information Systems | Libraries & Librarians | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1055 83-0 (2013)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the eligibility of certain employees of public institutions of higher education to participate in a state group benefits program.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Education--Higher--Faculty | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Insurance--Health & Accident | Libraries & Librarians | State Employees
HB 209 82-0 (2011)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to providing Internet access in certain local public libraries.
House: Technology
Withdrawn from schedule
| City Government--General | INTERNET | Libraries & Librarians | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 493 82-0 (2011)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to evaluation under the public school accountability system of the delivery of library resources.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Libraries & Librarians
HB 1394 82-0 (2011)
Author: Castro, Joaquin
Relating to reports concerning the number of full-time librarians, counselors, and school nurses who are employed at a public school.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--Health & Safety | NURSES & NURSE AIDES
HB 1505 82-0 (2011)
Author: Munoz, Jr., Sergio
Relating to librarians employed by school districts.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | Libraries & Librarians
HB 1844 82-0 (2011)
Author: Guillen, RyanSponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to storage of local government records by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
| Libraries & Librarians | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2139 82-0 (2011)
Author: Guillen, RyanSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the establishment of an Adopt-A-Library program and state employee charitable contributions to the program.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/11
| GIFTS & DONATIONS | Libraries & Librarians | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2765 82-0 (2011)
Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al.
Relating to the update of discounted telecommunication services provided to educational institutions, libraries, hospitals, and health centers.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Education--General | Health Care Providers | Hospitals | Libraries & Librarians | Utilities--Telecommunications
HB 3258 82-0 (2011)
Author: Strama, Mark
Relating to telecommunications service discounts for educational institutions, libraries, hospitals, and telemedicine centers.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Hospitals | Libraries & Librarians | TELEMEDICINE | Utilities--General | Utilities--Telecommunications
HB 3283 82-0 (2011)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the authority of certain development corporations to undertake projects with respect to community libraries.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
| DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Libraries & Librarians
HB 3499 82-0 (2011)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a library at Texas Southern University.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| BONDS | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Libraries & Librarians | TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY
HR 1958 82-0 (2011)
Author: Munoz, Jr., Sergio
Encouraging school districts to employ certified librarians in elementary schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Libraries & Librarians | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
SB 773 82-0 (2011)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Gallego, Pete | et. al.
Relating to telecommunications service discounts for educational institutions, libraries, hospitals, and telemedicine centers.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/11
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Hospitals | Libraries & Librarians | TELEMEDICINE | Utilities--General | Utilities--Telecommunications
SB 784 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to librarians employed by school districts.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | Libraries & Librarians
SB 834 82-0 (2011)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the update of discounted telecommunication services provided to educational institutions, libraries, hospitals, and health centers.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
| Education--General | Health Care Providers | Hospitals | Libraries & Librarians | Utilities--Telecommunications
SB 1672 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds for a library at Texas Southern University.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| BONDS | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Libraries & Librarians | TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY
HB 185 81-0 (2009)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto | et. al.
Relating to providing Internet access in certain local public libraries.
House: Technology, Economic Development & Workforce
Left pending in committee
| City Government--General | Education--School Districts | INTERNET | Libraries & Librarians | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 915 81-0 (2009)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to evaluation under the public school accountability system of the delivery of library resources.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Libraries & Librarians
HB 962 81-0 (2009)
Author: Guillen, RyanSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the purchase of library goods and services by public junior colleges.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Junior College Districts | Libraries & Librarians | Purchasing--General | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1817 81-0 (2009)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to the authority of a county or library district to receive local sales tax information.
House: Ways & Means
Withdrawn from schedule
| County Government--General | Libraries & Librarians | Taxation--Sales
HB 3756 81-0 (2009)
Author: Howard, DonnaSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/09
| Libraries & Librarians | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 4428 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hernandez, Ana
Relating to eligibility of certain professional librarian faculty members of public institutions of higher education to participate in the group benefits program for state employees.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| Education--Higher--Faculty | Insurance--Health & Accident | Libraries & Librarians | State Employees
SB 2042 81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
Senate: Government Organization
Referred to Government Organization
| Libraries & Librarians | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 239 80-0 (2007)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to public use of computers in certain local public libraries.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report printed and distributed
| City Government--General | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Education--School Districts | Libraries & Librarians
HB 605 80-0 (2007)
Author: Howard, Donna | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a library district.
House: Urban Affairs
Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
| Elections--General | Libraries & Librarians | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 791 80-0 (2007)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
Relating to evaluation under the public school accountability system of the delivery of library resources.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Libraries & Librarians
HB 2711 80-0 (2007)
Author: Straus, Joe
Relating to multi-jurisdictional library districts.
House: Local Government Ways & Means
Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
| Elections--General | Libraries & Librarians | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 2845 80-0 (2007)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism
Laid on the table subject to call
| Historic Preservation & Museums | Libraries & Librarians | Open Records | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Sunset Bills
HB 3125 80-0 (2007)
Author: Macias, Nathan
Relating to the issuance of bonds or other obligations by library districts.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| BONDS | Libraries & Librarians | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HJR 88 80-0 (2007)
Author: Straus, Joe
Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow library districts to impose property taxes.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Libraries & Librarians | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
HR 103 80-0 (2007)
Author: Straus, Joe
Congratulating the San Antonio Public Library on its receipt of a 2006 National Award for Museum and Library Service from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
House: Rules & Resolutions
Reported enrolled
| Libraries & Librarians | Resolutions--Congratulatory & Honorary | SAN ANTONIO PUBLIC LIBRARY
SB 241 80-0 (2007)
Author: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the creation of a library district.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| Elections--General | Libraries & Librarians | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SB 913 80-0 (2007)
Author: Brimer, KimSponsor: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
House: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/07
| Historic Preservation & Museums | Libraries & Librarians | Open Records | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Sunset Bills
SB 940 80-0 (2007)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Straus, Joe
Relating to multi-jurisdictional library districts.
House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Elections--General | Libraries & Librarians | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SJR 34 80-0 (2007)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow library districts to impose property taxes.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Libraries & Librarians | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
HB 423 79-0 (2005)
Author: Delisi, DianneSponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the online availability of certain state publications.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/05
| Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Libraries & Librarians | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 463 79-0 (2005)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
Relating to evaluation under the public school accountability system of the delivery of library resources.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--School Districts | Libraries & Librarians
HB 661 79-0 (2005)
Author: Branch, Dan | et. al.Sponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to allowing designated public school libraries to participate in group purchasing agreements with the TexShare Library Consortium.
House: Public Education Senate: Government Organization
No action taken in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Electronic Information Systems | Libraries & Librarians | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2436 79-0 (2005)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to statutory authority to reduce certain appropriations made by the legislature in support of the courts and to certain law library fees.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Courts--General | Courts--Judges | Libraries & Librarians | Salaries & Expenses | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 2462 79-0 (2005)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to the creation and taxes of a library district.
House: Local Government Ways & Means
Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
| Elections--General | Libraries & Librarians | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Taxation--Sales
HB 2473 79-0 (2005)
Author: Delisi, DianneSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to certain state publications maintained by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/05
| Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Libraries & Librarians | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3187 79-0 (2005)
Author: Menendez, Jose | et. al.
Relating to allowing the creation of multi-jurisdictional library districts; imposing a tax.
House: Local Government Ways & Means
Committee report sent to Calendars
| City Government--General | Libraries & Librarians | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 3412 79-0 (2005)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to public use of computers in certain local public libraries.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
| City Government--General | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Education--School Districts | Libraries & Librarians
HJR 98 79-0 (2005)
Author: Menendez, Jose | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow library districts to impose property taxes.
House: Local Government Ways & Means
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Libraries & Librarians | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
SB 64 79-0 (2005)
Author: Staples, Todd
Relating to the minimum salary for public school teachers, librarians, counselors, and nurses.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Libraries & Librarians | Salaries & Expenses
SB 483 79-0 (2005)
Author: Staples, Todd | et. al.Sponsor: Branch, Dan
Relating to allowing designated public school libraries to participate in group purchasing agreements with the TexShare Library Consortium.
House: Public Education Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/05
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Electronic Information Systems | Libraries & Librarians | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 915 79-0 (2005)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to the salary paid to certain professional employees of public schools.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Libraries & Librarians | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Salaries & Expenses
SB 1205 79-0 (2005)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Menendez, Jose
Relating to allowing the creation of multi-jurisdictional library districts; authorizing taxes and bonds.
House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| City Government--General | Libraries & Librarians | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SB 1491 79-0 (2005)
Author: Williams, TommySponsor: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to a fee charged for services provided by the staff of the state law library.
House: Judiciary Senate: Government Organization
Effective immediately
| LAW LIBRARY, STATE | Libraries & Librarians | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 1611 79-0 (2005)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to statutory authority to reduce certain appropriations made by the legislature in support of the courts and to certain law library fees.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Courts--General | Courts--Judges | Libraries & Librarians | Salaries & Expenses | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control
SJR 31 79-0 (2005)
Author: Madla, Frank
Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow library districts to impose property taxes.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Libraries & Librarians | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Taxation--Property-Tax Rate
HB 49 79-1 (2005)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to public use of computers in certain local public libraries.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
| City Government--General | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Education--School Districts | Libraries & Librarians
HB 228 78-0 (2003)
Author: Keel, Terry
Relating to the circumstances in which municipal consent is required for the creation of a library district.
House: State Cultural and Recreational Resources
Referred to State Cultural & Recreational Res
| City Government--General | Libraries & Librarians | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 854 78-0 (2003)
Author: West, George | et. al.Sponsor: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the eligibility of public schools and libraries for certain funds.
House: Regulated Industries Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/03
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | INTERNET | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--Health & Safety | Utilities--Telecommunications
HB 926 78-0 (2003)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to special license plates benefiting the State of Texas Anniversary Remembrance (STAR) Day Foundation.
House: Transportation Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
Referred to Infrastructure Dev & Security
| Libraries & Librarians | LICENSE PLATES | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 1770 78-0 (2003)
Author: Keel, Terry | et. al.Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the creation and taxes of a library district.
House: State Cultural and Recreational Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Placed on intent calendar
| Libraries & Librarians | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Taxation--Sales
HB 1842 78-0 (2003)
Author: West, George
Relating to requiring a separate area in a public library for adult computer use.
House: State Cultural and Recreational Resources
Referred to State Cultural & Recreational Res
| City Government--General | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Libraries & Librarians | Minors--General
HB 1999 78-0 (2003)
Author: Gutierrez, Roberto
Relating to compensation for public school classroom teachers and full-time public school librarians, counselors, and nurses for additional days of service.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Libraries & Librarians | Salaries & Expenses
HB 2763 78-0 (2003)
Author: Garza, Timoteo
Relating to the Texas public library endowment fund and funding for the TexShare library consortium program.
House: State Cultural and Recreational Resources
Referred to State Cultural & Recreational Res
| Libraries & Librarians | State Finances--Appropriations | TEXSHARE LIBRARY CONSORTIUM
SB 1049 78-0 (2003)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the creation and taxes of a library district.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| Libraries & Librarians | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Taxation--Sales
SB 1154 78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: Hilderbran, Harvey | et. al.
Relating to the authority and duties of certain libraries and to library systems in the state.
House: State Cultural and Recreational Resources Senate: Government Organization
Vetoed by the Governor
| Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Libraries & Librarians | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 344 77-0 (2001)
Author: Keel, Terry
Relating to the election, terms, and powers of library district trustees.
House: State, Federal & International Relations
Referred to State, Fed. & International Rel.
| Libraries & Librarians | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 440 77-0 (2001)
Author: Madden, Jerry | et. al.Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to an uncontested election for a trustee of a library district.
House: State, Federal & International Relations Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/01
| Elections--General | Libraries & Librarians | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 993 77-0 (2001)
Author: Keel, Terry | et. al.
Relating to write-in votes for the election of library district trustees.
House: State, Federal & International Relations
Referred to State, Fed. & International Rel.
| Elections--General | Libraries & Librarians | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 995 77-0 (2001)
Author: Keel, Terry | et. al.Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the powers of a library district.
House: State, Federal & International Relations Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/01
| Libraries & Librarians | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 1107 77-0 (2001)
Author: Hartnett, WillSponsor: Cain, David
Relating to the use of money in the county law library fund.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/01
| County Government--Finance | Courts--Judges | Electronic Information Systems | Libraries & Librarians
HB 2713 77-0 (2001)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to the eligibility of public schools and libraries for certain funds.
House: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Libraries & Librarians | PORNOGRAPHY | Utilities--Telecommunications
HB 2824 77-0 (2001)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the eligibility of public schools and libraries for certain funds.
House: Economic Development
Left pending in committee
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Libraries & Librarians | PORNOGRAPHY | Utilities--Telecommunications
HB 3591 77-0 (2001)
Author: Hunter, BobSponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to including certain libraries of nonprofit corporations in the TexShare consortium and authorizing grants from the telecommunications infrastructure fund to those libraries.
House: State, Federal & International Relations Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Health--General | Libraries & Librarians | TEXSHARE LIBRARY CONSORTIUM
SB 655 77-0 (2001)
Author: Staples, Todd
Relating to minimum salaries for public school classroom teachers, librarians, counselors, and nurses.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| COUNSELING & THERAPY | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Libraries & Librarians | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Salaries & Expenses
SB 696 77-0 (2001)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to write-in votes for the election of library district trustees.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| Elections--General | Libraries & Librarians | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
SB 1310 77-0 (2001)
Author: Staples, Todd
Relating to the eligibility of public schools and libraries for certain funds.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Libraries & Librarians | PORNOGRAPHY | Utilities--Telecommunications
HB 28 76-0 (1999)
Author: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to the prosecution of failure to return public library property as theft of service.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
| Crimes--Against Property | Libraries & Librarians
HB 132 76-0 (1999)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Relating to an increase in the formula multiplier for the standard service retirement annuity from the Teacher Retirement System.
House: Pensions & Investments
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Libraries & Librarians | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 144 76-0 (1999)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to minimum salaries for public school classroom teachers and librarians.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Libraries & Librarians | Salaries & Expenses
HB 178 76-0 (1999)
Author: Cuellar, Henry | et. al.
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions for the children of certain classroom teachers or school librarians enrolled at a public institution of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Higher--Tuition | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Libraries & Librarians
HB 304 76-0 (1999)
Author: Wise, Miguel
Relating to furnishing printed copies of state publications released only in an electronic format to the Texas State Library.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Libraries & Librarians | Open Records | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 585 76-0 (1999)
Author: West, GeorgeSponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the funding of public libraries.
House: State, Federal & International Relations Senate: Education
No action taken in committee
| GIFTS & DONATIONS | Libraries & Librarians | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 849 76-0 (1999)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the salaries of public school teachers, librarians, and administrators.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Libraries & Librarians | Salaries & Expenses
HB 850 76-0 (1999)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to minimum salaries for public school teachers and full-time librarians.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Libraries & Librarians | Salaries & Expenses
HB 1227 76-0 (1999)
Author: Jones, JesseSponsor: Bernsen, David
Relating to special license plates to support reading programs of public libraries.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
| Libraries & Librarians | LICENSE PLATES | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 1433 76-0 (1999)
Author: Hunter, Bob | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to expanding the TexShare library consortium.
House: State, Federal & International Relations Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/99
| Education--Higher--General | Libraries & Librarians | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS | TEXSHARE LIBRARY CONSORTIUM
HB 1477 76-0 (1999)
Author: Oliveira, ReneSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the amount of court costs imposed for the support of the county law library.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
| Courts--County & Statutory | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Libraries & Librarians
HB 1618 76-0 (1999)
Author: Keel, Terry | et. al.Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the creation of library districts.
House: State, Federal & International Relations Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/99
| Libraries & Librarians | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
HB 1673 76-0 (1999)
Author: Pitts, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the financing and administration of a program for public library development.
House: State, Federal & International Relations
Laid on the table subject to call
| Libraries & Librarians | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2139 76-0 (1999)
Author: Gutierrez, Roberto | et. al.
Relating to compensation for public school classroom teachers and full-time librarians for additional days of service.
House: Public Education
Considered in Calendars
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--School Districts | Libraries & Librarians | Salaries & Expenses
HB 2270 76-0 (1999)
Author: Ritter, Allan
Relating to compensation time for staff development.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| COUNSELING & THERAPY | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Libraries & Librarians
HB 2699 76-0 (1999)
Author: Sadler, Paul
Relating to the compensation and benefits of active and retired public school classroom teachers and librarians.
House: Public Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Libraries & Librarians | Salaries & Expenses
HB 3551 76-0 (1999)
Author: Giddings, HelenSponsor: Ratliff, Bill
Relating to disposition of proceeds from read to succeed license plates.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/99
| Libraries & Librarians | LICENSE PLATES | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
SB 110 76-0 (1999)
Author: Haywood, Tom
Relating to salaries of public school classroom teachers and librarians.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Libraries & Librarians | Salaries & Expenses
SB 268 76-0 (1999)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to an optional flexible year program for public school students who would not otherwise be promoted.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--Primary & Secondary--Special | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Libraries & Librarians | Salaries & Expenses
SB 481 76-0 (1999)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to the purchase of library materials by certain institutions of higher education with constitutional funds.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Higher--Finance | Libraries & Librarians
SB 691 76-0 (1999)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Pitts, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the financing and administration of a program for public library development.
House: State, Federal & International Relations Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/99
| Libraries & Librarians | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 692 76-0 (1999)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Hunter, Bob
Relating to expanding the TexShare library consortium.
House: State, Federal & International Relations Senate: Education
Laid on the table subject to call
| Education--Higher--General | Libraries & Librarians | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS | TEXSHARE LIBRARY CONSORTIUM
SB 695 76-0 (1999)
Author: Luna, Gregory | et. al.
Relating to minimum salaries for public school classroom teachers and librarians.
Senate: Education
Co-author authorized
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Libraries & Librarians | Salaries & Expenses
SB 948 76-0 (1999)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to establishment, funding, and administration of the Texas Public Library Fund.
Senate: Education
Referred to Education
| Libraries & Librarians | State Finances--Appropriations | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1363 76-0 (1999)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to the acquisition of library materials by a junior college district.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Junior College Districts | Libraries & Librarians | Purchasing--Local
SB 1390 76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the Records Management Interagency Coordinating Council.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| Electronic Information Systems | GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Libraries & Librarians | RECORDS MANAGEMENT INTERAGENCY COORDINATING COUNCIL | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1448 76-0 (1999)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to compensation of and benefits for public school teachers and librarians.
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Libraries & Librarians | Salaries & Expenses
HB 652 70-0 (1987)
Author: Robinson, PhyllisSponsor: Montford, John
Relating to the employment and duties of a county librarian and other employees of a county library.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Libraries & Librarians
HB 831 70-0 (1987)
Author: Glossbrenner, Ernestine
Relating to public school librarians on the career ladder.
House: Public Education
Pending in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Libraries & Librarians
HB 1988 70-0 (1987)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to certain court fees collected for the operation of a county law library.
House: County Affairs
Comm. laid on table subj. to call
| County Government--General | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Libraries & Librarians
SB 320 70-0 (1987)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to certain court fees collected for the operation of a county law library.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/87
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Libraries & Librarians
SB 330 70-0 (1987)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to the employment and duties of a county librarian and other employees of a county library.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Reported favorably w/o amendments
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Libraries & Librarians
HB 299 69-0 (1985)
Author: Arnold, Gordon "Doc"
Relating to including public school librarians on the career ladder.
House: Public Education
Testimony received in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Libraries & Librarians
HB 322 69-0 (1985)
Author: Johnson, Sam
Relating to including public school librarians on the career ladder.
House: Public Education
Testimony received in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Libraries & Librarians
HB 342 69-0 (1985)
Author: Glossbrenner, Ernestine
Relating to including public school librarians, nurses, and counselors on the career ladder.
House: Public Education
Testimony received in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Libraries & Librarians
HB 387 69-0 (1985)
Author: Price, AlbertSponsor: Leedom, John
Relating to the placement of reading devices for blind and visually handicapped persons in public libraries in certain cities and in the libraries of state institutions of higher education.
House: Human Services
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Disabilities, Persons with | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Libraries & Librarians | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1564 69-0 (1985)
Author: Harris, Jack
Relating to the ownership of certain library materials and equipment.
House: Cultural & Historical Resources
Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
| Libraries & Librarians | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2218 69-0 (1985)
Author: Willis, DoyleSponsor: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to certain court fees collected for the operation of a county law library.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Removed from local & uncontested cal.
| Courts--County & Statutory | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Libraries & Librarians
HB 2312 69-0 (1985)
Author: Willis, Doyle
Relating to fees collected for the operation of a county law library.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
| Courts--County & Statutory | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local | Libraries & Librarians
SB 270 69-0 (1985)
Author: Leedom, JohnSponsor: Hammond, Bill
Relating to the exemption of certain city purchases and of payments by the state or its political subdivisions from competitive bidding and other requirements.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Libraries & Librarians | Purchasing--Local
SB 611 69-0 (1985)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Harris, Jack
Relating to ownership of library materials and equipment purchased with funds appropriated under the Library Systems Act; amending Section 15 Article 5446a, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes.
House: Cultural & Historical Resources Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
| Libraries & Librarians | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 612 69-0 (1985)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to limitations on the authority of the State Purchasing and General Services Commission to acquire certain materials and services for libraries operated by university systems or institutions of higher education; amending Section 3.01, State Purchasing and General Services Act, as amended (Article 601b, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes).
House: Higher Education Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
| Education--Higher--General | Libraries & Librarians | Purchasing--State
SB 887 69-0 (1985)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to the employment and duties of a county librarian.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to County Affairs
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Libraries & Librarians
SB 1023 69-0 (1985)
Author: Leedom, John
Relating to the placement of reading devices for blind and visually handicapped persons in public libraries in certain cities and in the libraries of state institutions of higher education.
Senate: Health & Human Resources
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Libraries & Librarians | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 466 68-0 (1983)
Author: Cary, Reby
Relating to establishing and funding a public school library program.
House: Public Education
Referred to Committee on Public Education
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Libraries & Librarians
HB 946 68-0 (1983)
Author: Price, Albert
Relating to the placement of reading devices for blind and visually handicapped persons in public libraries in certain cities.
House: Urban Affairs
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
| Disabilities, Persons with | Libraries & Librarians | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 947 68-0 (1983)
Author: Price, Albert
Relating to the placement of reading devices for blind and visually handicapped persons in the libraries of state institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Reported from committee favorably with substitute
| Disabilities, Persons with | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Libraries & Librarians | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1475 68-0 (1983)
Author: Craddick, TomSponsor: Sims, Bill
Relating to the authority of a county to issue bonds for a public library.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| BONDS | County Government--General | Libraries & Librarians
HB 2056 68-0 (1983)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the exclusion of serial and journal subscriptions for university libraries form the State Purchasing and General Services Act.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Committee on Higher Education
| Communications & Press | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Libraries & Librarians | Purchasing--State
SB 1227 68-0 (1983)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the exclusion of serial and journal subscriptions for certain libraries from the requirements of the State Purchasing and General Services Act.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
| Libraries & Librarians | Purchasing--State
SB 1229 68-0 (1983)
Author: Santiesteban, H.
Relating to the placement of reading devices for blind and visually handicapped persons in libraries of institutions of higher education.
Senate: Health & Human Resources
Referred to Committee on Health & Human Resources
| Disabilities, Persons with | Education--Higher--General | Libraries & Librarians
SB 1232 68-0 (1983)
Author: Santiesteban, H.
Relating to the placement of reading devices for blind and visually handicapped persons in public libraries.
Senate: Health & Human Resources
Referred to Committee on Health & Human Resources
| Disabilities, Persons with | Libraries & Librarians
HB 479 67-0 (1981)
Author: Ceverha, Bill
Relating to abolition of the State Board of Library Examiners and regulation of county librarians by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
House: Government Organization
Referred to Committee on Government Organization
| Libraries & Librarians | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 995 67-0 (1981)
Author: Wolens, Steven
Relating to the authority to establish and maintain law libraries in the district, county, and justice courts in each county and the use of the county law libraries fund.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Committee laid on table subject to call
| Courts--County & Statutory | Courts--District | Courts--Justice | Libraries & Librarians
HCR 7 67-0 (1981)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Recommending that "Simple Justice" by Richard Kluger be required reading for students in state institutions of higher education.
House: Public Education
Referred to Committee on Public Education
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Libraries & Librarians | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
SB 337 67-0 (1981)
Author: Doggett, LloydSponsor: Ceverha, Bill
Relating to abolition of the State Board of Library Examiners and regulation of county librarians by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
House: Government Organization Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
| Libraries & Librarians | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Sunset Bills
SB 645 67-0 (1981)
Author: Leedom, JohnSponsor: Wolens, Steven
Relating to the authority to establish and maintain law libraries in the district, county, and justice courts in each county and the use of the county law libraries fund.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
| Courts--General | Libraries & Librarians
HB 480 66-0 (1979)
Author: Smith, CarlyleSponsor: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to the apportionment of funds by the State Library System; to deposit of state publications in state depository libraries; and to the distribution of state agency publications.
House: State Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Libraries & Librarians | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1268 66-0 (1979)
Author: Untermeyer, Chase
Relating to the use of the county law library fund.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Considered by committee in public hearing
| County Government--Finance | Libraries & Librarians
HB 1309 66-0 (1979)
Author: Edwards III, Jimmie C.Sponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to establishing standards for the accreditation of librarians and standards for libraries in public schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Libraries & Librarians
HCR 86 66-0 (1979)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Recommending that "Simple Justice" by Richard Kluger be required reading for certain students.
House: Public Education
Referred to Committee on Public Education
| "SIMPLE JUSTICE" | EDUCATION AGENCY, CENTRAL | Legislature | Libraries & Librarians | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
SB 683 66-0 (1979)
Author: Jones, GeneSponsor: Untermeyer, Chase
Relating to the use of the County Law Library Fund.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| Courts--County & Statutory | Libraries & Librarians
SB 726 66-0 (1979)
Author: Parker, CarlSponsor: Edwards III, Jimmie C.
Relating to a survey of public school libraries.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Placed on daily General State Calendar
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Libraries & Librarians
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
| Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 894 66-0 (1979)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to establishing standards for the accreditation of librarians and standards for libraries in public schools.
Senate: Education
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Libraries & Librarians
HB 919 65-0 (1977)
Author: Olson, Jr., Lyndon
Relating to the state library system.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| Libraries & Librarians
HB 1042 65-0 (1977)
Author: Stubbeman, David
Relating to county law libraries.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Considered by committee in public hearing
| County Government--General | Libraries & Librarians
HCR 19 65-0 (1977)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Making "Simple Justice," by Richard Kluger be placed in libraries of the State supported institutions of higher education and of the public schools, and be made required reading for certain students.
House: State Affairs
Considered by committee in public hearing
| "SIMPLE JUSTICE" | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Libraries & Librarians | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
SB 128 65-0 (1977)
Author: Jones, Grant
Relating to fees in civil cases in certain counties for the County Law Library Fund.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
| County Government--General | Lawyers | Libraries & Librarians
SB 383 65-0 (1977)
Author: Sherman, MaxSponsor: Olson, Jr., Lyndon
Relating to the State Library System.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
90 Day Bill
| Libraries & Librarians
SB 419 65-0 (1977)
Author: Jones, Gene
Relating to fees in civil cases in certain counties for the County Law Library Fund.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Reported from committee favorably
| County Government--General | Lawyers | Libraries & Librarians
SB 561 65-0 (1977)
Author: Jones, GrantSponsor: Stubbeman, David
Relating to county law libraries.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| County Government--General | Lawyers | Libraries & Librarians
HB 1705 64-0 (1975)
Author: Spurlock II, JoeSponsor: Meier, Bill
Relating to county law libraries in certain counties.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days
| County Government--General | Lawyers | Libraries & Librarians
HCR 69 64-0 (1975)
Author: Clark, Jim
Relating to creating an interim commission on libraries and information services.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| Interim Studies | Legislature | Libraries & Librarians | Resolutions--Legislative Policy
SB 995 64-0 (1975)
Author: Harrington, D. Roy
Relating to the adoption of the Interstate Library Compact; providing for regional library cooperation between member states and state agencies of member states; providing for the establishment by agreement between public and private agencies of states of library districts and the duties, authority, and functions of the district through a governing board.
House: State Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| Intergovernmental Relations | Libraries & Librarians
HB 1453 63-0 (1973)
Author: Howard, Ed
Relating to state depositories.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| Libraries & Librarians
HB 1577 63-0 (1973)
Author: McAlister, R.B.
Relating to the authority of the Texas Library and Historical Commission to accept certain gifts and donations; amending Chapter 503, Acts of the 62nd Legislature, Regular Session, 1971 (Article 5442b, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), by adding Section 2A; and declaring an emergency.
House: State Affairs
Considered in public hearing
| GIFTS & DONATIONS | Historic Preservation & Museums | Libraries & Librarians | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 873 63-0 (1973)
Author: Hightower, Jack
Relating to the enactment of, entering into, and implementation of the Interstate Library Compact; and declaring an emergency.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
| Intergovernmental Relations | Libraries & Librarians
HB 929 62-0 (1971)
Author: Farenthold, Frances
Relating to providing legal services for indigents.
| County Government--Finance | INDIGENT LEGAL SERVICES | Libraries & Librarians
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.
| Historic Preservation & Museums | Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 328 62-0 (1971)
Author: Bridges, Ronald W.
Relating to permitting excess funds not needed for the maintenance of County Law Libraries, in counties having a population of three hundred fifty thousand (350,000) or less, to be used for providing legal services for indigents; raising the maximum fee that can be collected to $10.00 and extending it to criminal cases.
| County Government--Finance | INDIGENT LEGAL SERVICES | Lawyers | Libraries & Librarians
SB 528 62-0 (1971)
Author: Hightower, JackSponsor: Cavness, Don
Relating to the creation of the State Law Library to be operated and administered by the State Law Library Board.
| LAW LIBRARY, STATE | Libraries & Librarians | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 873 62-0 (1971)
Author: Hightower, Jack
Relating to the enactment of and entering into of the Interstate Library Compact.
| Intergovernmental Relations | Libraries & Librarians
SB 916 62-0 (1971)
Author: Bernal, Joe J.Sponsor: Simmons, Wayland A.
Relating to the establishing and maintaining of a county law library in certain counties.
| County Government--General | Lawyers | Libraries & Librarians
HB 251 61-0 (1969)
Author: Evans, C. David | et. al.
Relating to repealing Statute relating to the use of libraries by different races.
| Human Relations | Libraries & Librarians
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.
| Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | LIBRARY SYSTEMS ACT
HJR 26 61-0 (1969)
Author: Finney, Dave | et. al.
Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the issuance of bonds to provide a fund to purchase books for libraries of state supported colleges and universities.
| BONDS | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Libraries & Librarians | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SB 15 61-0 (1969)
Author: Hightower, Jack
Relating to deleting the provision restricting the use of the county free library to white persons.
| Human Relations | Libraries & Librarians
SB 16 61-0 (1969)
Author: Hightower, Jack
Relating to deleting provisions requiring the State Librarian to have bound certain newspapers and periodicals.
| Libraries & Librarians
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.
| Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | LIBRARY SYSTEMS ACT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 263 61-0 (1969)
Author: Kennard, Don | et. al.
Relating to creating the Legislative Reference Library, to be operated and administered by the legislative library board; transferring responsibility now imposed on the legislative reference section of the state library to the legislative reference library; transferring the money appropriated to the library and historical commission for operation of the legislative reference section of the state library to the legislative library board; authorizing the board to make rules and regulations for operation of the library.
| LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE LIBRARY | Legislature | Libraries & Librarians
SB 360 61-0 (1969)
Author: Bernal, Joseph J. | et. al.
Relating to repealing Statutes relating to the use of libraries by different races.
| Human Relations | Libraries & Librarians
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.
| Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 704 60-0 (1967)
Author: Nowlin, James | et. al.
Relating to county law libraries; providing for a cost increase on civil cases to benefit the county law library fund.
| County Government--Finance | Libraries & Librarians
HB 880 60-0 (1967)
Author: Kohler, Ira L.
Relating to the consolidation of library services of political subdivisions comprising or located within Harris County, Texas.
| HARRIS COUNTY | Libraries & Librarians
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.
| Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 334 60-0 (1967)
Author: Bernal, Joseph J. | et. al.
Relating to county law libraries; providing for a cost increase on civil cases to benefit the county law library fund.
| County Government--General | Lawyers | Libraries & Librarians
SCR 93 60-0 (1967)
Author: Hall, Ralph M.
Instructing the Enrolling Clerk to make certain corrections on S. B. No. 182.
| Libraries & Librarians | Resolutions--Corrective | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
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.
| Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 293 59-0 (1965)
Author: Hightower, Jack
Relating to amending certain Statutes by authorizing the State Librarian to charge a fee for furnishing copies of documents or records in his office in an amount to be determined by the Library and Historical Commission, with reference to the amount of labor, supplies and materials required.
| Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Libraries & Librarians
HB 621 58-0 (1963)
Author: Mutscher, Gus F.
Relating to providing that Commissioners Courts may contract with private libraries in certain cases to furnish county free library services in areas not adequately served by the county free library.
| County Government--Finance | Libraries & Librarians
HB 852 58-0 (1963)
Author: Cowles, L. Nelson | et. al.
Relating to providing that no public school librarian or similar official shall permit literature containing obscene language to be deposited in the library by which he or she is employed; providing penalties for violation of this Act.
| Crimes--Against Morals | Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel | Libraries & Librarians
SB 266 58-0 (1963)
Author: Owen, III, Frank
Relating to establishing depository libraries with authority in the Director and Librarian of the Texas State Library; requiring certain acts to be performed to facilitate distribution of state documents.
| Libraries & Librarians | RECORDS MANAGEMENT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY, TEXAS
HB 523 57-0 (1961)
Author: Roberts, Ronald Edd | et. al.
Relating to transferring the Legislative Reference Section of the Texas State Library from the administration and control of the Texas Library and Historical Commission to the Texas Legislative Council.
| LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE LIBRARY | Libraries & Librarians
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.
| Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1130 57-0 (1961)
Author: Banfield, Myra Davis
Relating to amending a certain Statute providing that Commissioners Courts may contract with private Libraries in certain cases to furnish county free library service certain in areas not adequately served by the county free library.
| Libraries & Librarians
SB 227 57-0 (1961)
Author: Krueger, Culp
Relating to amending a certain Statute to provide that Commissioners Courts may contract with private libraries in certain cases to furnish county free library services in areas not adequately served by the county free library.
| Libraries & Librarians
HB 566 56-0 (1959)
Author: Thurmond, Jr., Roger H.
Relating to amending certain statutes by increasing the amounts which the Commissioners Courts are authorized to set aside out of certain other county funds, for free county library purposes.
| County Government--Finance | Libraries & Librarians
HB 682 56-0 (1959)
Author: Huebner, Sr., John A.
Relating to authorizing the State Librarian to dispose of any records of the State of Texas legally in his custody that are more than ten (10) years old which he shall determine to be valueless to the State of Texas as official records.
| Libraries & Librarians | RECORDS MANAGEMENT
HB 62 55-0 (1957)
Author: Russell, Jr., Raymond R. | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the use of money in the Motor Vehicle Inspection Fund for the purpose of constructing and initially equipping a building to be known as the "State Archives and Library Building," to house the State Library and Archives, Museum and Land Office, including the purchase of a site therefor.
| Libraries & Librarians | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
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.
| Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
HB 429 55-0 (1957)
Author: Russell, Jr., Raymond R. | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the State Building Commission to locate, construct and equip a building for the State Library and State Archives.
| BUILDING COMMISSION, STATE | BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | Libraries & Librarians | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 659 55-0 (1957)
Author: Pressler, III, Herman Paul | et. al.
Relating to County Law Libraries, providing for a cost increase on civil cases to benefit the County Law Library Fund.
| County Government--General | Lawyers | Libraries & Librarians
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.
| Historic Preservation & Museums | Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources
SB 409 55-0 (1957)
Author: Fly, William S. "Bill" | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the State Building Commission to locate, construct and equip a building for the State Library and State archives.
| BUILDING COMMISSION, STATE | Libraries & Librarians | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 537 54-0 (1955)
Author: Glusing, Ben A.
Relating to authorizing Commissioners' Courts to acquire land for and to purchase, construct, repair, equip and improve buildings and other permanent improvements to be used for county library purposes; providing for the location and payment therefor; authorizing the issuance of negotiable bonds for such purpose and the levy and collection of taxes in payment thereof.
| County Government--Land Use & Zoning | Libraries & Librarians
SB 253 54-0 (1955)
Author: Hardeman, Dorsey B.
Relating to authorizing Commissioners Courts to acquire land for and to purchase, construct, repair, equip and improve buildings and other permanent improvements to be used for county library purposes; providing for the location and payment therefor; authorizing the issuance of negotiable bonds for such purpose and the levy and collection of taxes in payment thereof.
| BONDS | County Government--Land Use & Zoning | Libraries & Librarians
SB 349 54-0 (1955)
Author: Fly, William S. "Bill"
Relating to obtaining and maintaining additional library facilities for rural high school districts or independent school districts, now or hereafter organized, having boundaries embracing the entire area of a single county in this State, which county now has, or may hereafter have, an assessed valuation in excess of Thirty Million Dollars ($30,000,000), by authorizing courts and boards of library trustees; providing terms, conditions and limitations; repealing General Laws or parts thereof in conflict herewith.
| Education--Rural | Education--School Districts | Libraries & Librarians
HB 406 53-0 (1953)
Author: McIlhany, Grainger Walter
Relating to amending certain Acts relating to county law libraries, so as to provide that the Commissioners Courts of Texas shall be authorized to fix the assessment to be made in each civil case for the maintenance of such library, a sum not to exceed five dollars ($5.00).
| County Government--Finance | Libraries & Librarians
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.
| Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 902 53-0 (1953)
Author: Isaacks, Samuel Jackson "Sam"
Relating to authorizing the expenditure of a portion of the funds in the Professional Engineers' Fund for the benefit of the Texas Engineers Library at College Station, Texas, during the biennium ending August 31, 1955; appropriating funds for this purpose.
| ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING | Libraries & Librarians | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 160 53-0 (1953)
Author: Hazlewood, Grady
Relating to amending certain Acts relative to County Law Libraries, so as to provide that the Commissioners Courts in certain counties of Texas shall be authorized to fix the assessment to be made in each civil case for the maintenance of such library, a sum not to exceed Five ($5.00) Dollars, the other provisions of the law to be the same.
| County Government--Finance | County Government--General | Libraries & Librarians
SB 343 53-0 (1953)
Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M.
Relating to authorizing the expenditure of a portion of the funds in the Professional Engineers' Fund for the benefit of the Texas Engineers Library at College Station, Texas, during the biennium ending August 31, 1955; appropriating funds for this purpose.
| ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING | Libraries & Librarians | State Finances--Appropriations
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.
| Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | Salaries & Expenses | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 147 53-1 (1954)
Author: Pyle, Joe
Relating to authorizing the State of Texas to raise funds through a medium of advertising in textbooks which are State-owned; to use the money earned and saved by and through said advertising to purchase text books, school library books, school supplies and other library books bought and paid for by the State; for payment of teachers' salaries, for rehabilitation of delinquents, for buildings, furnishings and materials and supplies needed for research in incurable diseases of children, to aid children with incurable diseases, and for all costs pertaining to the carrying out of this Act; to manufacture book covers containing advertising; to use therefor prison labor from the State Penitentiary; to print advertising on designated State-purchased, State-used and distributed supplies; to provide for rebinding of all State-owned books by prison labor.
| ADVERTISING | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | Libraries & Librarians | Purchasing--State
HB 148 53-1 (1954)
Author: Pyle, Joe
Relating to authorizing the State of Texas to require all books for public use to be covered and that all books which are issued to the public, public library books, rental library books, school library books as well as the school text books which are now covered by requirement, college library books, university library books, and private and parochial school library books, and any and all books which are to be used by and reissued to the public shall be covered; fixing a penalty.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | Libraries & Librarians
HB 149 53-1 (1954)
Author: Pyle, Joe
Relating to amending certain Statutes so as to provide a change in the practice of removing book covers before each reissue; authorizing the use of plastic or comparable material on text book covers, library book covers and covers for other books issued to the public and requiring their removal at the close of each fourth (4th) semester of use.
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | Libraries & Librarians
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.
| Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | Salaries & Expenses | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 24 52-0 (1951)
Author: Carr, Waggoner
Relating to authorizing counties in this State to provide for the establishment of County Law Libraries.
| County Government--Finance | Lawyers | Libraries & Librarians
HB 127 52-0 (1951)
Author: Tinsley, Byron R. | et. al.
Relating to authorizing counties in this State having a population of more than 42,550 and less than 42,650, according to the last preceding United States Census, to provide for the establishment of County Law Libraries; and to initiate sums of money for such libraries, and to receive gifts and bequests for such libraries; and also providing for assessments to be made in each civil case for maintenance of such libraries; to manage or vest management of such libraries and to administer all funds for such libraries; to set salaries of any employees, and to have custody of all funds of such county libraries; providing a saving clause.
| County Government--General | Libraries & Librarians
HB 232 52-0 (1951)
Author: Abington, William Henry
Relating to authorizing the Commissioners Court of certain counties having a population of not less than thirty thousand (30,000) nor more than three hundred and seventy-five thousand (375,000) inhabitants according to the last preceding Federal Census to establish county law libraries; authorizing the collection of a fee in civil suits except suits for delinquent taxes for such purpose; prescribing certain duties of the clerks of the respective courts in certain counties; providing for the creation of a fund to be known as the "County Law Library Fund".
| County Government--General | Libraries & Librarians
HB 240 52-0 (1951)
Author: Brooks, Phil
Relating to authorizing Commissioners Courts in counties having a population of not less than twenty-one thousand, seven hundred and fifty (21,750) nor more than twenty-one thousand, nine hundred (21,900) in habitants, according to the last preceding or any future Federal census, and in which there is located no Court of Civil Appeals, to provide for, maintain and establish a county law library; providing for the taxing of costs in civil cases, with certain exceptions, to provide fund for such libraries and for administration of such fund.
| County Government--General | Libraries & Librarians
HB 327 52-0 (1951)
Author: Carr, Waggoner
Relating to providing that all counties within this State may upon an order made by its Commissioners' Court for this purpose provide and maintain a County Law Library; and that such Library may upon an order made by said Commissioners' Court be maintained and supported by a trial fee to be assessed and collected in all cases filed in the County and District Courts of said Counties, said fee not to exceed the sum of One ($1.00) Dollar for each case filed.
| County Government--General | Libraries & Librarians
HB 459 52-0 (1951)
Author: McIlhany, Grainger Walter
Relating to providing for a County Law Library in certain counties; providing a fund to be raised by collecting costs in certain civil cases and for the administration of said fund; providing for the appointment of a Library Board for the administration of said fund and to determine with certain limits the costs to be collected; providing for housing and management.
| County Government--Finance | Libraries & Librarians
SB 142 52-0 (1951)
Author: Kelly, Keith F.
Relating to authorizing the Commissioners' Courts of certain counties having a population of not less than thirty thousand (30,000) nor more than three hundred and seventy-five thousand (375,000) inhabitants according to the last preceding Federal Census to establish county law libraries; authorizing the collection of a fee in civil suits except suits for delinquent taxes for such purpose; prescribing certain duties of the clerks of the respective courts in certain counties; providing for the creation of a fund to be known as "County Law Library Fund".
| County Government--General | Libraries & Librarians
SB 293 52-0 (1951)
Author: Hazlewood, Grady
Relating to providing for a County Law Library in certain counties; providing a fund to be raised by collecting costs in certain civil cases and for the administration of said fund; providing for the appointment of a Library Board for the administration of said fund and to determine with certain limits the costs to be collected; providing for housing and management.
| County Government--Finance | Libraries & Librarians
HB 21 51-0 (1949)
Author: Williamson, W. Albert "Cap" | et. al.
Relating to making an appropriation of Fifty Thousand ($50,000.00) Dollars for the purpose of building a library wing adjacent to the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas.
| ALAMO, THE | Libraries & Librarians | State Finances--Appropriations
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.
| Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 241 51-0 (1949)
Author: Johnson, J. Pearce
Relating to authorizing Commissioners Courts in counties having a population of not less than one hundred and ten thousand (110,000) nor more than two hundred and fifty thousand (250,000) inhabitants, according to the last preceding or any future Federal Census, and in which there is located a Court of Civil Appeals, to provide for, maintain and establish a County Law Library and repealing a previous Act.
| County Government--Finance | Libraries & Librarians
HB 335 51-0 (1949)
Author: Perry, J. Franklin
Relating to authorizing the Commissioners Courts of certain counties to establish, maintain, and operate law libraries for such counties; repealing all other laws or parts of laws in conflict herewith.
| County Government--Finance | Libraries & Librarians
HB 596 51-0 (1949)
Author: Brooks, Phil
Relating to authorizing Commissioners Courts in counties having a population of not less than twenty-nine thousand, five hundred (29,500) nor more than thirty thousand (30,000) inhabitants, according to the last preceding or any future Federal census, and in which there is located no Court of Civil Appeals, to provide for, maintain and establish a county law library.
| County Government--Finance | Libraries & Librarians
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.
| Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | RECORDS MANAGEMENT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Appropriations
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.
| Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Finances--Appropriations
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.
| Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Finances--Appropriations
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.
| Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Finances--Appropriations
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.
| Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | RECORDS MANAGEMENT
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.
| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 615 50-0 (1947)
Author: Cannon, Oscar E.
Relating to amending a previous Act, providing for a Law Library Fund in certain Counties.
| County Government--Finance | Libraries & Librarians
HB 672 50-0 (1947)
Author: Brooks, Jack B.
Relating to authorizing Commissioners Courts in counties having a population of not less than one hundred and forty-five thousand (145,000) nor more than two hundred and fifty thousand (250,000) inhabitants, and in which there is located a Court of Civil Appeals, to provide for, maintain and establish a County Law Library.
| County Government--Finance | Libraries & Librarians
HB 676 50-0 (1947)
Author: Blount, Ralph E. "Peppy"
Relating to amending a previous Act, providing for the establishing, erection and maintenance of county free libraries.
| County Government--Finance | Libraries & Librarians
HB 736 50-0 (1947)
Author: Watson, George W. | et. al.
Relating to providing a County Law Library in certain counties.
| County Government--Finance | Libraries & Librarians
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.
| Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Finances--Appropriations
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.
| Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | RECORDS MANAGEMENT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 311 50-0 (1947)
Author: Cousins, Jr., Wilfred Roy
Relating to amending a previous Act, to permit counties of more than 185,000 population to establish a county law library.
| County Government--General | Libraries & Librarians
HB 90 49-0 (1945)
Author: Reed, William Otey
Relating to empowering the State Librarian to issue Certificates of Authorship for the protection of the rights of authors in their unpublished works; providing penalties for violation thereof.
| INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY | Libraries & Librarians
SB 273 49-0 (1945)
Author: Jones, Charles R.
Relating to providing that all counties within this state having a population of not less than 50,000 inhabitants nor more than 78,000 inhabitants, according to the last preceding Federal Census, and in which there is located no Court of Civil Appeals, may, upon an order being made by their Commissioners Courts for this purpose, provide for and maintain a County Law Library; providing for the funds for said library; granting to said courts all necessary power and authority to make this Act effective.
| County Government--Finance | Libraries & Librarians
SB 322 49-0 (1945)
Author: Crawford, A. B.
Relating to providing that all counties within this state, having a population of not less than thirty thousand (30,000) inhabitants nor more than thirty-nine thousand (39,000) inhabitants, according to the last preceding Federal Census, and in which there is located no Court of Civil Appeals, may upon an order being made by their Commissioners Courts for this purpose, provide for and maintain a county law library.
| County Government--Finance | Libraries & Librarians
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.
| Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
HB 539 48-0 (1943)
Author: Ramsey, Mervyn L.
Relating to amending certain Statutes so as to provide that the Archivist of the Texas State Library shall have power to certify to copies of the archives of the Texas State Library.
| Historic Preservation & Museums | Libraries & Librarians
HB 668 48-0 (1943)
Author: Hanna, Sam C. | et. al.
Relating to empowering the State Librarian to issue Certificates of Authorship for the protection of the rights of authors in their unpublished works.
| Business & Commerce--Copyright, Patents, & Trademarks | INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY | Libraries & Librarians
SB 30 48-0 (1943)
Author: Vick, Kyle A.
Relating to amending certain Statute to authorize the Supreme Court of Texas to transfer books, papers, and publications belonging to the Supreme Court library in the State Capitol to the library of the Law School of the University of Texas, and to recall same.
| Courts--Appellate | Libraries & Librarians | SUPREME COURT | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
SB 178 48-0 (1943)
Author: Moore, Weaver
Relating to amending certain Acts by providing for the establishment by purchase or lease, and the maintaining of a County Law Library in certain counties.
| County Government--Finance | Libraries & Librarians
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.
| Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
HB 569 47-0 (1941)
Author: Reed, William Otey | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain Act establishing a County Law Library in certain counties; providing a fund to be raised by collecting costs in certain civil and criminal cases, and for the administration of said fund.
| County Government--Finance | Libraries & Librarians
HB 1080 47-0 (1941)
Author: Lyle, Jr., John Emmet
Relating to providing that certain counties within this State in which there is located no Court of Civil Appeals, may, upon an order being made by their Commissioners Court for this purpose, provide for and maintain a county law library.
| County Government--General | Libraries & Librarians
HB 308 46-0 (1939)
Author: Bradbury, J. Bryan | et. al.
Relating to declaring the policy of the State in regard to the extension and development of free public library service in all parts of the state.
| Libraries & Librarians
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.
| Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 369 46-0 (1939)
Author: White, Jr., Joseph
Relating to providing that the Journal of the House of Representative of the Forty-sixth Legislature be placed in every public school house, every public library and every state-maintained college and university in the State of Texas.
| Education--General | Legislature | Libraries & Librarians
HB 472 46-0 (1939)
Author: Vale, Arnold J.
Relating to establishing a County Law Library in certain counties, etc.
| County Government--Finance | Libraries & Librarians
HB 904 46-0 (1939)
Author: Pevehouse, Doyle
Relating to providing that certain counties may, upon an order being made by their Commissioners Courts for this purpose, provide for and maintain a county law library.
| County Government--Finance | Libraries & Librarians
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.
| Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 310 46-0 (1939)
Author: Head, James Manley
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 1st, 1939, and ending August 31, 1941.
| Libraries & Librarians | State Finances--Appropriations
SB 422 46-0 (1939)
Author: Lemens, Vernon
Relating to providing that all counties within this State having a population in excess of fifty-three thousand five hundred (53,500) inhabitants and less than fifty-seven thousand (57,000) inhabitants may upon an order made by its Commissioners' Court for this purpose provide and maintain a County Law Library.
| County Government--Finance | Libraries & Librarians
HB 1010 45-0 (1937)
Author: McFarland, Charles Melford | et. al.
Relating to establishing a County Law Library in counties in this State having three or more District Courts sitting for all of its terms or some of its terms with both Civil and Criminal Jurisdiction, none of which have more than four (4) terms a year and one of which sits and has jurisdiction in not less than two (2) other counties.
| County Government--Finance | Libraries & Librarians
HB 159 44-0 (1935)
Author: Walker, Albert G.
Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; exempting County Librarians from examination after employment in any county library.
| County Government--Employees/Officers | Libraries & Librarians
SB 52 44-1 (1935)
Author: Woodruff, Henry Grady
Relating to appropriating One Hundred Twelve Thousand ($112,000.00) Dollars for the purpose of constructing and equipping a library building on the Campus of the North Texas State Teachers College, at Denton, Texas, under certain conditions and requirements.
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Libraries & Librarians | NORTH TEXAS STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 277 42-0 (1931)
Author: Young, Dewey
Relating to amending certain statutes authorizing the appointment of a state librarian.
| Libraries & Librarians
HB 992 42-0 (1931)
Author: Hughes, Sarah Tilghman | et. al.
Relating to establishing a County Law Library in counties having eight or more District Courts and four or more County Courts.
| County Government--Finance | Libraries & Librarians
SB 129 42-0 (1931)
Author: Berkeley, Benjamin Franklin
Relating to amending certain statutes authorizing the appointment of a state librarian, defining the qualifications and duties, prescribing the compensation thereof.
| Libraries & Librarians | Salaries & Expenses
SB 308 41-0 (1929)
Author: Westbrook, Ed | et. al.
Relating to making an emergency appropriation to provide for the immediate construction of one fireproof library building at the East Texas State Teacher's College of Texas.
| EAST TEXAS STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE | Libraries & Librarians | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 608 40-0 (1927)
Author: McGill, Joseph | et. al.
Relating to office of marshal and librarian of the Supreme Court.
| Courts--Personnel | Libraries & Librarians | SUPREME COURT
SB 185 40-0 (1927)
Author: Berkeley, Benjamin Franklin
Relating to authorizing and directing the Secretary of State to exchange Court Reports, Session Acts, and other publications of the State for like publications of other States, and of the United States and of foreign counties, for the benefit of the law library of the University of Texas.
| Libraries & Librarians | SECRETARY OF STATE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
SB 200 40-0 (1927)
Author: Pollard, Sr., Tomas (Thomas) Glover
Relating to authorizing and directing the Secretary of State to exchange Court Reports, Session Acts, and other publications of the State for like publications of other States, and of the United States and of foreign countries for the benefit of the law library of the University of Texas.
| Libraries & Librarians | SECRETARY OF STATE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
SB 207 40-0 (1927)
Author: Woodward, Walter Calisto
Relating to providing for the office of Marshall and Librarian of the Supreme Court; prescribing his duties and fixing his compensation; making an appropriation.
| Courts--Personnel | Libraries & Librarians | SUPREME COURT
SB 298 40-0 (1927)
Author: Russek, Gus
Relating to granting authority to the Commissioners Court of the several Counties in Texas to establish law libraries repealing Article 1698 Revised Civil Statutes of 1925.
| County Government--General | Libraries & Librarians
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
| Historic Preservation & Museums | Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 72 37-0 (1921)
Author: Witt, Edgar E.
Relating to authorizing certain officers of the University of Texas to make certified copies of public records deposited in the library of that institution, and providing that said certified copies shall be lawful and have the same force and effect as if made by the county clerks of the counties from whence the same are transferred.
| Libraries & Librarians | Open Records | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
SB 327 37-0 (1921)
Author: Hertzberg, Harry
Relating to empowering and authorizing the County Commissioners' Court of Bexar County to establish, maintain and operate a law library.
| BEXAR COUNTY | County Government--Finance | Libraries & Librarians
HB 60 37-1 (1921)
Author: West, Thomas M.
Relating to providing for county law libraries.
| County Government--General | Libraries & Librarians
HB 120 37-1 (1921)
Author: Pollard, Sr., Tomas (Thomas) Glover
Relating to making the Librarian of the Library of the University of Texas the custodian of the printed reports of the decisions of the Courts of Civil Appeals, the Court of Criminal Appeals, and the Supreme Court of this State and authorizing a transfer of those now on hand in the office of the Secretary of State to the University Library.
| Courts--Appellate | Libraries & Librarians | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
SB 36 37-1 (1921)
Author: Hertzberg, Harry
Relating to authorizing certain counties to establish, maintain and operate a law library.
| County Government--Finance | Libraries & Librarians
HB 352 36-0 (1919)
Author: Johnson, Jr., Samuel Ealy "Sam"
Relating to amending certain statutes relating to the Library and Historical Commission.
| Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 521 36-0 (1919)
Author: Johnson, Thomas S. | et. al.
Relating to authorizing and directing the Secretary of State to exchange Court Reports, Session Acts, and other publications of the State for textbooks and like publications of other States and foreign countries for the benefit of the Law Library of the University of Texas.
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Libraries & Librarians | SECRETARY OF STATE | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
SB 69 36-0 (1919)
Author: Caldwell, Walter Douglass
Relating to making an appropriation for cleaning the State Library and arranging material.
| Libraries & Librarians | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 137 36-2 (1919)
Author: Johnson, Jack
Relating to amending certain laws relating to county libraries.
| Libraries & Librarians
HB 171 36-2 (1919)
Author: Johnson, Jack
Relating to amending certain laws relating to the Library and Historical Commission.
| Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 47 36-2 (1919)
Author: Caldwell, Walter Douglass
Relating to authorizing and directing the Secretary of State to exchange Court Reports, Session Acts, and other publications of State for like publications of other States, and of the United States and of foreign countries, for the benefit of the law library of the University of Texas.
| Libraries & Librarians | SECRETARY OF STATE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
SB 80 36-2 (1919)
Author: Dayton, George W.
Relating to amending statutes relating to county libraries.
| County Government--General | Libraries & Librarians
SB 88 36-2 (1919)
Author: Dayton, George W.
Relating to amending certain articles relating to the Library and Historical Commission.
| Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 407 35-0 (1917)
Author: Bryant, Bruce W. | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the State Librarian and State Architect to purchase the literary remains of Sam Houston.
| Historic Preservation & Museums | Libraries & Librarians
HB 635 35-0 (1917)
Author: Nichols, Joseph Francis
Relating to providing for the collection of data relating to the lives and achievements of the industrial pioneers and leaders of Texas; making an appropriation.
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Historic Preservation & Museums | Libraries & Librarians | State Finances--Appropriations
SB 149 35-0 (1917)
Author: Dayton, George W. | et. al.
Relating to amending Chapter 117 of the General Laws of the State of Texas, passed at the Regular Session of the Thirty-fourth Legislature of Texas relating to county libraries.
| County Government--General | Libraries & Librarians
SB 173 35-0 (1917)
Author: Harley, James A.
Relating to authorizing the State Librarian and Archivist and Historian of the State Library to purchase the literary remains of Sam Houston, making an appropriation.
| Historic Preservation & Museums | Libraries & Librarians
SB 425 35-0 (1917)
Author: Strickland, Jeff J.
Relating to authorizing the State Librarian and Archivist and Historian of the State Library to purchase suitable fireproof safes for the protection of the State archives; making an appropriation.
| FIRE SAFETY & PREVENTION | Historic Preservation & Museums | Libraries & Librarians
HB 415 34-0 (1915)
Author: Dayton, George W.
Relating to establishing county free libraries, circulating libraries, branch libraries for rural districts and rural high school district libraries.
| Libraries & Librarians
SB 147 34-0 (1915)
Author: Lattimore, Offa Shivers
Relating to establishing, maintaining, operating, equipping and disestablishing county free libraries and county circulating libraries for the use of the citizens of this State.
| Libraries & Librarians
HB 144 33-0 (1913)
Author: Burges, Richard Fenner
Relating to amending Revised Civil Statutes, relating to the Library and Historical Commission.
| Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 216 33-0 (1913)
Author: Mendell, Jr., George W. | et. al.
Relating to granting unto the municipal authorities of the city of Austin, Texas, the right to establish, operate and maintain a free public library upon a tract of land consisting of sixty-nine feet by one hundred and twenty-eight feet out of the western portion of the north half of Block 101 in the city of Austin, Texas, and changing the designation upon the map of the city of Austin of said tract of land, from church to free public library purposes.
| AUSTIN, CITY OF | Libraries & Librarians
HB 461 33-0 (1913)
Author: Calvin, Elvis Abner | et. al.
Relating to providing for the creation of Farmers' County Public Libraries.
| County Government--General | Libraries & Librarians
SB 136 33-0 (1913)
Author: McGregor, Temple Harris
Relating to granting unto the municipal authorities of the city of Austin, the right to establish, operate and maintain a free public library upon a tract of land consisting of sixty-nine feet by one hundred and twenty-eight feet out of the western portion of the north half of Block 101.
| AUSTIN, CITY OF | City Government--Land Use & Zoning | Libraries & Librarians
SB 324 33-0 (1913)
Relating to providing for the creation of Farmers' County Public Libraries; prescribing the method to be pursued, and making it the duty of the Commissioners' Court to prescribe rules and regulations for the management thereof.
| Libraries & Librarians
HB 54 32-1 (1911)
Author: Robertson, James Harvey | et. al.
Relating to granting unto the municipal authorities of the city of Austin, Texas, the right to establish, operate and maintain a free public library upon a tract of land consisting of 207 by 128 feet out of the eastern portion of the north half of Block 101, in the city of Austin, Texas, and changing the designation upon the map of the city of Austin of said tract of land from church to public free library purposes.
| AUSTIN, CITY OF | Libraries & Librarians
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.
| Libraries & Librarians | LIBRARY & HISTORICAL COMMISSION, TEXAS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 266 28-0 (1903)
Author: Mills, Seth Phineas
Relating to amending an Act entitled "an Act to incorporate the City of Waco, and to define its boundaries and powers," and to authorize the maintenance by said city of free public libraries.
| City Government--General | Libraries & Librarians | WACO, CITY OF
