Bill	Session	Author & Sponsor	Caption	Committees	Last action
HB 4638	86-0 (2019)	Author: Parker, Tan Sponsor: Fallon, Pat	Relating to the creation of the Bear Creek Ranch Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Parker County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.	House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/19
HB 4725	86-0 (2019)	Author: King, Phil Sponsor: Fallon, Pat	Relating to the powers and duties of the Morningstar Ranch Municipal Utility District No. 2 of Parker County; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.	House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 2550	86-0 (2019)	Author: Fallon, Pat	Relating to the creation of the Bear Creek Ranch Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Parker County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Recommendations filed with the Senate
HB 1236	84-0 (2015)	Author: King, Phil	Relating to the powers and duties of the Morningstar Ranch Municipal Utility Districts Nos. 1 and 2 of Parker County; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.	House: Special Purpose Districts	Recommendations filed with the Speaker
HB 3992	80-0 (2007)	Author: King, Phil Sponsor: Estes, Craig	Relating to the county courts at law in Parker County.	House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 3993	80-0 (2007)	Author: King, Phil Sponsor: Estes, Craig	Relating to the compensation of the members of the juvenile board of Parker County.	House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HR 906	80-0 (2007)	Author: King, Phil	Congratulating the City of Weatherford and Parker County on receiving the 2006 City-County Cooperation Award from the Texas Municipal League and the Texas Association of Counties.	House: Rules & Resolutions	Reported enrolled
SR 382	80-0 (2007)	Author: Estes, Craig	Congratulating the citizens of Weatherford and Parker County for receiving the 2006 City-County Cooperation Award.		Reported enrolled
HB 1478	78-0 (2003)	Author: King, Phil	Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district in Parker County.	House: Judicial Affairs	Referred to Judicial Affairs
HB 3600	78-0 (2003)	Author: King, Phil	Relating to jurisdiction, practice, and procedures of county courts at law in Parker County and to the creation of the County Court at Law No. 2 of Parker County.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 134	78-0 (2003)	Author: Estes, Craig	Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district in Parker County.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Left pending in committee
SB 1551	78-0 (2003)	Author: Duncan, Robert Sponsor: Hartnett, Will	Relating to the creation and composition of judicial districts and the election and powers and duties of certain district attorneys.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	See remarks for effective date
SB 1552	78-0 (2003)	Author: Duncan, Robert Sponsor: Hartnett, Will	Relating to the creation and composition of certain county courts at law.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	See remarks for effective date
HB 31	78-2 (2003)	Author: King, Phil	Relating to the creation, composition, and funding of the 415th Judicial District.	House: Judicial Affairs	Referred to Judicial Affairs
HB 62	78-3 (2003)	Author: King, Phil	Relating to the creation, composition, and funding of the 415th Judicial District.	House: Judicial Affairs	Referred to Judicial Affairs
HB 917	77-0 (2001)	Author: King, Phil	Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district in Parker County.	House: Judicial Affairs	Subcommittee members named
HB 3171	77-0 (2001)	Author: Thompson, Senfronia Sponsor: West, Royce	Relating to the creation, composition, and operation of certain district courts.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence	House refuses to concur-reported
SB 956	77-0 (2001)	Author: Sibley, David \| et. al.	Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district in Parker County.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
SB 1813	77-0 (2001)	Author: Ellis, Rodney	Relating to the creation, composition, and operation of certain district courts.	Senate: Finance	Committee report printed and distributed
HB 3176	76-0 (1999)	Author: King, Phil Sponsor: Sibley, David	Relating to the jurisdiction of the County Court at Law of Parker County.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
HB 1788	75-0 (1997)	Author: Williamson, Richard	Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Parker County.	House: Judicial Affairs	Subcommittee members named
SB 524	75-0 (1997)	Author: Sibley, David \| et. al.	Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Parker County.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance
HB 3218	74-0 (1995)	Author: Cook, John \| et. al.	Relating to the creation of a game sanctuary along the Brazos River in Palo Pinto and Parker counties; providing a penalty.	House: State Recreational Resources	Referred to State Recreational Resources
SB 1666	74-0 (1995)	Author: Sibley, David	Relating to the creation of a game sanctuary along the Brazos River in Palo Pinto and Parker counties; providing a penalty.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
SB 1415	73-0 (1993)	Author: Nelson, Jane Sponsor: Cook, John	Relating to the creation of a game sanctuary along the Brazos River in Palo Pinto and Parker counties; providing a penalty.	House: Agriculture & Wildlife Management Senate: Natural Resources	Committee report sent to Calendars
HCR 203	72-0 (1991)	Author: Williamson, Richard Sponsor: Glasgow, Bob	Declaring Parker County the Peach Capital of Texas.	House: Rules and Resolutions	Signed by the Governor
HB 575	71-0 (1989)	Author: Williamson, Richard Sponsor: Glasgow, Bob	Relating to the financing and operation of the Parker County Hospital District and the election of directors and providing for the levy of a sales tax.	House: County Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
HB 100	71-1 (1989)	Author: Williamson, Richard	Relating to the terms of office and removal of the board of directors of the Parker County Hospital District.	House: County Affairs	Referred to County Affairs
HB 2588	70-0 (1987)	Author: Williamson, Richard Sponsor: Glasgow, Bob	Relating to the composition of the Parker County Juvenile Board and to the appointment of an advisory council.	House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
HB 2593	70-0 (1987)	Author: Williamson, Richard	Relating to the jurisdiction of the County Courts at Law of Parker County.	House: Judicial Affairs	1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Cal.
SB 1374	70-0 (1987)	Author: Glasgow, Bob Sponsor: Williamson, Richard	Relating to the jurisdiction of the County Court at Law of Parker County.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 418	69-0 (1985)	Author: Glasgow, Bob Sponsor: Williamson, Richard	Relating to the creation and jurisdiction of the County Court at Law of Parker County; conforming its jurisdiction to that of the county court and district court.	House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
HB 2324	68-0 (1983)	Author: Coody, Bill Sponsor: Glasgow, Bob	Relating to the establishment of a juvenile board in Parker County.	House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 1250	68-0 (1983)	Author: Glasgow, Bob	Relating to additional compensation to be paid by Parker County to the District Attorney and District Judge of the Forty-third Judicial District of Texas.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
HB 1051	67-0 (1981)	Author: Coody, Bill	Relating to the administration of the Alcoholic Beverage Code.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs	Referred to subcommittee
HB 1482	65-0 (1977)	Author: Coody, Bill Sponsor: Creighton, Tom	Relating to the jurisdiction and personnel of the of the County Court of Parker County and the 43rd District Court.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
SB 996	64-0 (1975)	Author: Creighton, Tom Sponsor: Coody, Bill	Creating and establishing the Parker County, Texas, Utility District, Parker County, Texas, under Article XVI, Section 59 of the Constitution of Texas; providing for a board of directors; prescribing the rights, powers, priveleges, authority, and functions of the district; providing for hearings on exclusion and addition of land to the district.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
HB 635	63-0 (1973)	Author: Coody, Bill Sponsor: Creighton, Tom	Defining the jurisdiction of County Court of Parker County and the jurisdiction of 43rd District Court; prescribing the duties of the district clerk of Parker County; providing for the appointment of certain district court personnel.	House: Judiciary Senate: Administration	Filed without Governor's signature
HB 1762	62-0 (1971)	Author: Holmes, Tom	Relating to reorganizing the 43rd Judicial District and creating the 235th Judicial District.
HB 68	56-1 (1959)	Author: Cotten, James M.	Relating to validating, ratifying and confirming the organization of East Keechi Creek Water Control and Improvement District of Jack, Parker and Palo Pinto Counties, and of certain acts of its Board of Directors.
SB 20	56-1 (1959)	Author: Bradshaw, Floyd Francis	Relating to validating, ratifying and confirming the organization of East Keechi Creek Water Control and Improvement District of Jack, Parker, and Palo Pinto Counties, and of certain acts of its Board of Directors.
HB 548	51-0 (1949)	Author: Bradshaw, Floyd Francis	Relating to declaring a closed season on deer and quail in Parker County, Texas, for a period of two (2) years; fixing a penalty; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict.
HB 79	51-1 (1950)	Author: Tufares, Deno Arthur \| et. al.	Relating to regulating fishing on Lake Kickapoo in Archer County, Texas; containing penalty and repealing clauses.
HB 274	46-0 (1939)	Author: King, Delmar L.	Relating to creating a Special Road Law for Parker County, Texas.
HB 698	46-0 (1939)	Author: King, Delmar L.	Relating to declaring it unlawful to take, hunt, trap, ensnare, kill, or attempt to kill by any means whatsoever any wild deer, buck, doe, fawn, or wild turkey in Parker County for a period of four (4) years from and after April 15, 1940, and in Stephens County from and after the passage of this Act; providing a penalty therefor.
HB 869	46-0 (1939)	Author: King, Delmar L.	Relating to prohibiting the liberation of wild fox in Parker County; providing a suitable penalty for any violation of this Act.
HB 846	44-0 (1935)	Author: McConnell, J. Carroll	Relating to declaring it unlawful to take hunt, trap, ensnare, kill, or attempt to kill by any means whatsoever any wild deer, buck, doe, fawn, or wild turkey law in Palo Pinto, Stephens, Parker and Cooke Counties for a period of four (4) years from and after the passage of this Act; providing a penalty therefor.
SB 587	41-0 (1929)	Author: Miller, Eugene	Relating to making it unlawful to shoot at, or kill any wild deer in Parker or Palo Pinto Counties and providing a penalty.
SB 353	40-0 (1927)	Author: Miller, Eugene	Relating to repealing local or special road law of Parker County which was presented to the Governor for approval on March 21, A.D., 1899, and became a law without his approval, and repealing any and all local or special road laws for Parker County.
HB 178	38-2 (1923)	Author: Miller, Eugene	Relating to creating Herring Hightower County Line Independent School District embracing therein territory in Parker and Hood Counties, defining its boundaries and its powers and authority and providing for its organization under the General Laws.
HB 148	37-1 (1921)	Author: Miller, Eugene	Relating to creating the Poolville Independent School District in Parker County, Texas; defining its boundaries, including the present Poolville Independent School District.
HB 150	36-2 (1919)	Author: Wright, W. O.	Relating to creating Perrin County Independent School District in Jack, Parker and Palo Pinto Counties.
HB 577	31-0 (1909)	Author: Ridgway, Richard Bonna	Relating to amending Parker county road law.
HB 474	30-0 (1907)	Author: Ridgway, Richard Bonna	Relating to amending certain Act creating a more efficient road system for Parker County, so as to change the amount necessary to be paid in cash to entitle one to be exempt from road duty at the time of paying the same, and providing that same shall be paid to road overseers, and prescribing how he shall pay the same, also designating term of court at which overseer shall report.
HB 173	26-0 (1899)		Relating to creating a more efficient road system for Parker county, Texas, and making county commissioners of said county ex-officio road commissioners, and prescribing their duties as such, and providing for their compensation as road commissioners, and prescribing penalties for failure to comply with the provisions of this act.
HB 711	25-0 (1897)		Relating to creating a more effiicient road system for Parker County, Texas; fixing a penalty for a violation of this act; and to authorize the Commissioners' Court of Parker County to create the office of superintendent of public roads and highways for Parker County, and to provide for the election of said superintendent, and defining his duties, and providing for the compensation for said superintendent when elected, and prescribing the bond to be given by said officer.
HB 487	24-0 (1895)		Relating to creating a more efficient road system for Parker county, Texas, and fixing a penalty for violation of this act.
HB 8	18-0 (1883)		Relating to restoring the jurisdiction of the county courts of the counties of Parker, Uvalde, Red River and Starr, and to restoring criminal jurisdiction to the county court of Henderson county, and repealing all laws in conflict therewith

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