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HB 1723 87-0 (2021) Author: Rogers, Glenn Relating to junior college district territory annexation and program approval in certain counties. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HB 2120 86-0 (2019) Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al. Relating to the operation and administration of and practice in courts in the judicial branch of state government; imposing a fee; creating a criminal offense. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4658 86-0 (2019) Author: Price, Four Relating to the jurisdiction of the County Court at Law No. 1 of Potter County. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 4700 86-0 (2019) Author: Price, Four | et. al. Relating to the jurisdiction of the County Court at Law No. 1 of Potter County. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
SB 891 86-0 (2019) Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.
Sponsor: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to the operation and administration of and practice in and grants provided by courts in the judicial branch of state government; increasing and imposing fees; creating a criminal offense. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date
HB 1771 85-0 (2017) Author: Price, Four | et. al.
Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the use of certain weapons in or on the beds or banks of the Canadian River in Potter County. House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 4284 85-0 (2017) Author: Price, Four
Sponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the jurisdiction of the statutory county courts of Potter County in family law matters. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/17
SJR 14 79-0 (2005) Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al.
Sponsor: Smithee, John
Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing Potter or Randall County to abolish and reinstate the office of constable in the county or in a precinct of the county. House: County Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report sent to Calendars
HJR 62 77-0 (2001) Author: Swinford, David Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit the Commissioners Court of Potter County to call an election to abolish the office of constable in the county. House: County Affairs Referred to County Affairs
SB 1781 77-0 (2001) Author: Bivins, Teel
Sponsor: Swinford, David
Relating to the appointment of a public defender by the Commissioners Court of Potter County. House: County Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 2020 74-0 (1995) Author: Swinford, David
Sponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to the salary of a judge of a county court at law in Potter County. House: County Affairs
Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
HB 1877 72-0 (1991) Author: Crawford, Richard
Sponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to bailiffs serving the district courts and statutory county courts of Potter and Randall counties. House: County Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
HB 3143 71-0 (1989) Author: Crawford, Richard
Sponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to the composition and compensation of the members of the Potter County Juvenile Board. House: County Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
SB 1835 71-0 (1989) Author: Bivins, Teel Relating to the composition and compensation of the members of the Potter County Juvenile Board. Senate: Intergovernmental Relations Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 233 70-0 (1987) Author: Sarpalius, Bill
Sponsor: Staniswalis, Chip
Relating to the county courts at law of Potter County. House: Judicial Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87
HB 1601 65-0 (1977) Author: Hill, Danny Relating to the creation of the 274th Judicial District composed of the Counties of Potter and Randall. House: Judicial Affairs Referred to Subcommittee on Judicial Districts
HB 2215 65-0 (1977) Author: Simpson, Bob
Sponsor: Sherman, Max
Relating to the judge of the Court of Deomestic Relations for Potter County. House: Intergovernmental Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days
SB 1044 65-0 (1977) Author: Sherman, Max Relating to the creation of the 27th Judicial District composed of the Counties of Potter and Randall. Senate: Intergovernmental Relations Referred to subcommittee
HB 2179 64-0 (1975) Author: Bynum, Ben
Sponsor: Sherman, Max
Relating to the creation of the County Court at Law No. 2 of Potter County; making other provisions relative to the court; providing an effective date. House: Judicial Affairs
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days
HB 373 62-0 (1971) Author: Bynum, Ben
Sponsor: Sherman, Max
Relating to the Juvenile Board in Potter County.
SB 179 62-0 (1971) Author: Sherman, Max Relating to the Juvenile Board in Potter County.
HB 269 61-0 (1969) Author: Moyer, J. Hudson Relating to creating the 181st Judicial District for Randall and Potter counties and granting general jurisdiction to the 108th District Court of Potter County.
HB 61 61-2 (1969) Author: Knapp, Jr., Walter Lee | et. al. Relating to creating the 181st Judicial District for Randall and Potter counties and granting general jurisdiction to the 108th District Court of Potter County.
HB 266 60-0 (1967) Author: Price, William Rayford Relating to conferring district court jurisdiction on the functioning domestic relations courts and the juvenile courts of Dallas and Harris counties; providing for election of the judge of the Potter county domestic relations court.
HB 476 60-0 (1967) Author: Knapp, Jr., Walter Lee | et. al. Relating to creating the 149th Judicial District; providing for its court and for the jurisdiction, terms, personnel, administration, and practice of the court.
HB 1091 60-0 (1967) Author: Knapp, Jr., Walter Lee Relating to the election of a Judge for the Court of Domestic Relations in Potter County and providing that the District Clerk serve as clerk to the Court of Domestic Relations.
HB 1254 60-0 (1967) Author: Knapp, Jr., Walter Lee Relating to the election of a Judge for the Court of Domestic Relations in Potter County and providing that the District Clerk serve as clerk to the Court of Domestic Relations.
SB 567 60-0 (1967) Author: Berry, Virgil E. "Red" | et. al. Relating to creating the 149th, 181st, 182nd, 183rd, and 300th Judicial Districts; providing an effect date.
HB 563 59-0 (1965) Author: Knapp, Jr., Walter Lee Relating to the compensation of the Judge of the Court of Domestic Relations of Potter County; amending certain Acts.
HB 193 58-0 (1963) Author: Moyer, J. Hudson Relating to establishing and providing for a state school for the mentally retarded in Potter County.
HB 1082 58-0 (1963) Author: Knapp, Jr., Walter Lee | et. al. Relating to authorizing the Commissioner's Courts of Armstrong, Potter and Randall Counties to pay the District Judge of the 47th Judicial District a reasonable sum not to exceed $6,000 per annum; authorizing the Commissioner's Court of Potter County to pay the District Judge of the 108th Judicial District a reasonable sum not to exceed $6,000 per annum; providing that such compensation shall be in addition to other compensation paid or authorized; providing for additional compensation which may be paid visiting judges.
SB 498 58-0 (1963) Author: Hazlewood, Grady Relating to authorizing the Commissioners Courts of Armstrong, Potter and Randall Counties to pay the District Judge of the 47th Judicial District a reasonable sum not to exceed $6,000 per annum; authorizing the Commissioners Court of Potter County to pay the District Judge of the 108th Judicial District a reasonable sum not to exceed $6,000 per annum.
SB 35 56-3 (1959) Author: Hazlewood, Grady Relating to creating the constitutional office of Criminal District Attorney for Potter and Armstrong Counties.
HB 29 55-1 (1957) Author: Wilson, J. Edgar | et. al. Relating to providing that the Judge of the Court of Domestic Relations of Potter County, Texas, shall receive such compensation as allowed other District Judges by the laws of this State.
SB 24 55-1 (1957) Author: Hazlewood, Grady Relating to providing that the Judge of the Court of Domestic Relations of Potter County, Texas, shall receive such compensation as allowed other District Judges by the laws of this state.
HB 439 54-0 (1955) Author: Andis, Bill R. | et. al. Relating to creating the County Court at Law of Potter County; defining its jurisdiction and powers and redefining the jurisdiction of the County Court of Potter County and the justice courts of the county; prescribing the qualifications, method of selection, tenure, compensation, and method of removal of the judge of the County Court at Law and providing methods for selecting special judges.
SB 175 54-0 (1955) Author: Hazlewood, Grady Relating to creating the "County Court at Law of Potter County" and defining its jurisdiction, original and appellate; defining the subject matter with respect to which the County Court at Law of Potter County and the County Court at Law of Potter County and the County Court of Potter County shall have concurrent jurisdiction; authorizing the transfer of cases, with the consent of the respective judges, over which both such courts have concurrent jurisdiction, except where writ of certiorari has been granted.
HB 542 52-0 (1951) Author: Cobb, Morris Gray Relating to amending certain acts creating a Court of Domestic Relations for Potter County, Texas; fixing its jurisdictions.
SB 345 52-0 (1951) Author: Hazlewood, Grady Relating to amending certain acts creating a Court of Domestic Relations for Potter County, Texas.
HB 250 51-0 (1949) Author: Timmons, Jerome Blake Relating to creating a Court of Domestic Relations for Randall and Potter Counties, Texas.
HB 946 51-0 (1949) Author: Timmons, Jerome Blake Relating to declaring the tornado and winds occurring in Amarillo, Texas and in Potter County and Randall County constituted a great public calamity.
SB 286 51-0 (1949) Author: Hazlewood, Grady Relating to creating a Court of Domestic Relations for Potter County; containing a severability clause.
SB 347 48-0 (1943) Author: Hazlewood, Grady Relating to exempting Potter County from the provisions of Chapter 7, Title 121, of the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas (1925) and from all laws regulating the inspection of hides and animals, and especially from the provisions of Articles 1471 to 1487, both inclusive, of the Penal code of the State of Texas (1925).
HB 281 46-0 (1939) Author: Little, G. H. "Jack" Relating to creating a special road law for Potter County, Texas, providing that said County may fund or refund designated interest-bearing time warrants in an amount not exceeding Forty-two Thousand Dollars ($42,000) outstanding against its Road and Bridge Fund as of January 1, 1939, by the issuance of funding bonds and setting forth the method of issuing same.
SB 43 46-0 (1939) Author: Small, Sr., Charles Clinton "Clint" Relating to creating a Special Road Law for Potter County, Texas, providing that said County may fund or refund designated interest-bearing time warrants in an amount of not exceeding Forty-two Thousand ($42,000) Dollars outstanding against its Road and Bridge Fund as of January 1, 1939.
HB 775 43-0 (1933) Author: Stanfield, Halmond Kinsland Relating to providing for restoration of jurisdiction of civil business to the District Court of 47th Judicial District in Potter County, providing for the perpetuation of said 47th District Court, and clothing said District Court with general jurisdiction of District Courts in all of the counties comprising said Judicial District; fixing the time of taking effect of this Act.
SB 477 43-0 (1933) Author: Small, Sr., Charles Clinton "Clint" Relating to repealing the law creating the County Court of Potter County at Law; transferring the causes pending on the docket of said court to the County Court of Potter County and the justice courts of Potter County.
HB 324 42-0 (1931) Author: Warwick, Clyde W. To create the County Court of Potter County at Law.
SB 365 42-0 (1931) Author: Small, Sr., Charles Clinton "Clint" Relating to creating a Court to be known as the County Court of Potter County At Law.
HB 169 41-0 (1929) Author: Warwick, Clyde W. Relating to amending certain statute so as to include the counties of Gray, Hutchinson and Potter in said statute. House: Privileges, Suffrage & Elections
SB 446 39-0 (1925) Author: Reid, J. W. Relating to consolidating Common School Districts Nos. 2 and & of Potter County, Texas into Potter County Consolidated Common School District No. 2; providing for an election of trustees; defining the powers of the district and of the trustees; defining the powers of the county board of school trustees with reference to the boundary lines of the district. Senate: Educational Affairs
HB 534 37-0 (1921) Author: Satterwhite, Robert Lee Relating to amend a certain Act regarding the inspection of hides and animals so that said Articles shall hereafter apply to Potter County.
SB 200 36-0 (1919) Author: Bell, William Steve Relating to amending certain statute relating to official shorthand reporters' compensation in certain counties. Senate: Civil Jurisprudence
HB 423 34-0 (1915) Author: Crudgington, Jonathan Wilford Relating to exempting Oldham and Potter Counties from provisions of hide and animal inspection law.
HB 542 31-0 (1909) Author: Bowman, John Richard Relating to amending Section 4 of Chapter 86 of the Acts of the Twenty-Eighth Legislature, relating to wolves and other wild animals, and providing for the destruction thereof, as amended by the Thirtieth Legislature; placing Potter county under the provisions of this law.


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