HB 3439
80-0 (2007)
Author: Parker, TanSponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to county fiscal matters.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 2841
75-0 (1997)
Author: Stiles, Mark | et. al.Sponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to conforming the statutes to reflect the abolishment of the office of state treasurer.
House: State Affairs Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/97
SB 1288
75-0 (1997)
Author: Sibley, David
Relating to conforming the statutes to reflect the abolishment of the office of state treasurer.
Senate: Administration
Ordered not printed
HB 364
74-0 (1995)
Author: Siebert, Bill | et. al.
Relating to transferring all powers and duties of the state treasurer to the comptroller of public accounts.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2445
74-0 (1995)
Author: Cuellar, Henry
Relating to the deposit, investment, safekeeping, and records and reports of, and collateral requirements for the deposit of, funds held by the state treasurer.
House: Financial Institutions
Reported favorably as substituted
HJR 15
74-0 (1995)
Author: Siebert, Bill | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment abolishing the office of state treasurer.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
HJR 25
74-0 (1995)
Author: Stiles, Mark
Proposing a constitutional amendment abolishing the office of state treasurer.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
SB 20
74-0 (1995)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Siebert, Bill | et. al.
Relating to transferring the powers and duties of the state treasurer to the comptroller of public accounts.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SB 1128
74-0 (1995)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Cuellar, Henry
Relating to the deposit, investment, safekeeping, distribution, and records and reports of, and collateral requirements for the deposit of, state funds.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SJR 1
74-0 (1995)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Siebert, Bill | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment abolishing the office of state treasurer.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Filed with the Secretary of State
SJR 16
74-0 (1995)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment abolishing the office of state treasurer.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
HB 2270
73-0 (1993)
Author: Martin, MikeSponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to claims for abandoned property filed with the state treasurer.
House: Investments & Banking Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/93
SB 301
73-0 (1993)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Alexander, Clyde
Relating to the disposition of interest received from investments of money in the funds and accounts in the charge of the state treasurer.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
SB 882
73-0 (1993)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to claims for abandoned property filed with the state treasurer.
Senate: Finance
Withdrawn from intent calendar
HB 774
72-0 (1991)
Author: Tallas, Jim
Relating to eligible investment securities to be pledged with the treasurer by a state depository.
House: Financial Institutions
1st Printing sent to Calendars
SB 310
72-0 (1991)
Author: Leedom, JohnSponsor: Tallas, Jim
Relating to eligible investment securities to be pledged with the treasurer by a state depository.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
SB 1387
71-0 (1989)
Author: Uribe, HectorSponsor: Laney, James
Relating to the structure, powers, and duties of the Texas Hospital Equipment Financing Council and to the duties of the state treasurer in relation to the financing council.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/89
SR 733
71-0 (1989)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Directing the State Treasury to study federal regulations governing the content of stormwater on municipal finances.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
HB 1591
70-0 (1987)
Author: Colbert, Paul
Relating to the use of interest on funds and accounts in the charge of the treasurer.
House: Appropriations
Comm. laid on table subj. to call
HB 1862
70-0 (1987)
Author: Schlueter, Stan
Relating to unclaimed property.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
HCR 35
70-0 (1987)
Author: Gavin, JohnSponsor: Harris, O.H.
Granting American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus permission to sue the State of Texas, the chairman of the State Board of Insurance, the comptroller of public accounts, and the state treasurer.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Left as pending business in comm.
HCR 205
70-0 (1987)
Author: Parker, Jim
Granting certain insurance companies permission to sue the State of Texas and the State Board of Insurance.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 617
70-0 (1987)
Author: Jones, GrantSponsor: Colbert, Paul
Relating to the use of interest on funds and accounts in the charge of the treasurer.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87
SCR 29
70-0 (1987)
Author: Harris, O.H.
Granting American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbia permission to sue the State of Texas, the chairman of the State Board of Insurance, the comptroller of public accounts, and the state treasurer.
Left as pending business in comm.
SCR 83
70-0 (1987)
Author: McFarland, Bob
Granting J. C. Penney Casualty Insurance Company permission to sue the State of texas and State Board of Insurance.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 136
70-2 (1987)
Author: Gibson, Bruce
Relating to issuance of certain obligations by the state treasurer and investment by the state treasurer of proceeds of obligations.
House: Financial Institutions
Laid on the table subject to call
HCR 33
70-2 (1987)
Author: Gavin, John
Granting American Family Life Assurance Company permission to sue the State of Texas, the chairman of the State Board of Insurance, the comptroller of public account, and the state treasurer.
House: Judicial Affairs
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
SB 56
70-2 (1987)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: Gibson, Bruce
Relating to the authorization, issuance, examination, approval, registration, and recording of certain bonds, and other obligations by public entities, including the State Treasurer, and investment by the State Treasurer of proceeds of obligations.
House: Government Organization Senate: State Affairs
See remarks
SCR 13
70-2 (1987)
Author: Harris, O.H.
Granting American Family Life Assurance Company permission to sue the State of Texas, the chairman of the State Board of Insurance, the comptroller of public accounts, and the state treasurer.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Left as pending business in comm.
SCR 33
70-2 (1987)
Author: McFarland, Bob
Granting JC Penney Casualty Insurance Company permission to sue the State of Texas, the State Board of Insurance, and the state treasurer.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Left as pending business in comm.
HB 1178
69-0 (1985)
Author: Shaw, Larry
Relating to the powers and duties of the state treasurer in the administration of the cigarette tax.
House: Financial Institutions
Referred to Financial Institutions
HCR 115
69-0 (1985)
Author: Smith, AshleySponsor: Henderson, Don
Granting Mission Insurance Group, Inc. permission to sue the state.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Signed by the Governor
HR 36
69-0 (1985)
Author: Cain, David
Authorizing the state treasurer to use the House Chamber on March 22, 1985.
SB 366
69-0 (1985)
Author: Traeger, JohnSponsor: Haley, Bill
Relating to the State Depository Board, the State Treasurer, and the management of state funds; to certain obligations and funds of municipalities, districts, and political subdivisions; and to trust funds inside and outside of the treasury; providing penalties; repealing Chapter 1, Title 47, Revised Statutes, except Chapter 726, Acts of the 67th Legislature, Regular Session, 1981, and Chapter 179, Acts of the 60th Legislature, Regular Session, 1967 (Articles 2529b-1 and 2529c, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), and repealing Chapter 3, Title 70, Revised Statutes, and preserving certain enactments of the 69th Legislature.
House: Ways & Means Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 442
69-0 (1985)
Author: Barrientos, GonzaloSponsor: Shaw, Larry
Relating to the powers and duties of the State Treasurer in the administration of the cigarette tax.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Finance
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SCR 1
69-0 (1985)
Author: Leedom, JohnSponsor: Wright, Brad
Directing the treasury department to investigate the potential benefits of enhancing and supplementing financial management services that are made to political subdivisions of the state.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: State Affairs
Signed by the Governor
HCR 99
68-0 (1983)
Author: Hill, GeraldSponsor: Uribe, Hector
Granting Mission Insurance Company permission to sue the state, the State Board of Insurance and the state treasurer.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration, Special
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
HCR 165
68-0 (1983)
Author: Simpson, Bob
Granting Mark Homes, Inc., permission to sue the State of Texas and the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration, Special
Referred to Committee on Administration
SB 186
68-0 (1983)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: Hill, Gerald
Making a supplemental appropriation to the Treasury Department.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
SCR 100
68-0 (1983)
Author: Uribe, Hector
Granting Mission Insurance Company permission to sue the State of Texas, the State Board of Insurance, and the state treasurer.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration, Special
Referred to Committee on Judicial Affairs
HCR 2
68-1 (1983)
Author: Hill, Gerald
Granting Mission Insurance Company permission to sue the State of Texas, the State Board of Insurance, and the State Treasurer.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration, Special
Posting rule suspended
HCR 17
68-2 (1984)
Author: Mankins, Jimmy
Granting Mission Insurance Company permission to sue the state, the State Board of Insurance and the state treasurer.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration, Special
Referred to Committee on Administration
SCR 16
68-2 (1984)
Author: Harris, O.H.
Granting Mission Insurance Company permission to sue the State of Texas, the State Board of Insurance, and the state treasurer.
Senate: Administration, Special
No action taken
HB 1106
67-0 (1981)
Author: Presnal, BillSponsor: Parker, Carl
Relating to the date on which the State Treasurer shall require that payment in full be made for stamps or meter settings received by the distributors.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HCR 93
67-0 (1981)
Author: Benedict, Jerry L.Sponsor: Brown, J.E.
Granting David Start permission to sue the state.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration
Signed by the Governor
HCR 133
67-0 (1981)
Author: Hill, GeraldSponsor: Travis, Dee
Granting Trinity Universal Insurance Company permission to sue the state.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration
Signed by the Governor
HCR 134
67-0 (1981)
Author: Hill, GeraldSponsor: Travis, Dee
Granting Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company permission to sue the state.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration
Signed by the Governor
HCR 135
67-0 (1981)
Author: Hill, GeraldSponsor: Travis, Dee
Granting Home Insurance Company permission to sue the state.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration
Signed by the Governor
HCR 3
67-1 (1981)
Author: Hill, Gerald
Granting Reliance Insurance Company permission to sue the state.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration, Special
Referred to Committee on Administration
HCR 11
67-1 (1981)
Author: Hill, Gerald
Granting Fireman's Fund Insurance Company of California permission to sue the state.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration, Special
Referred to Committee on Administration
SCR 12
67-1 (1981)
Author: Travis, Dee
Granting Fireman's Fund Insurance Company of California permission to sue the state.
Senate: Administration, Special
Referred to Committee on Administration
HCR 7
67-2 (1982)
Author: Hill, Gerald
Whereas, Mission Insurance Company, a foreign corporation duly admitted and licensed to transact the business of insurance in the State of Texas, is subject to the payment of the annual tax upon gross premiums now imposed by Article 4.10 of the Insurance Code of Texas.
House: Judicial Affairs
House passage reported
HB 862
66-0 (1979)
Author: Florence, BuckSponsor: McKnight, Peyton
Relating to employees of the State Treasurer.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HB 1845
66-0 (1979)
Author: Hartung, FrankSponsor: Howard, Ed
Relating to the state treasurer's records and reports concerning time and demand deposits of state funds.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
HB 1892
66-0 (1979)
Author: Hill, Anita
Relating to the date on which the State Treasurer shall require that payment in full be made for stamps or meter settings received by the distributor.
House: Financial Institutions
Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 2219
66-0 (1979)
Author: Presnal, Bill
Making a supplemental appropriation to the Treasurer's office.
House: Appropriations
Laid on the table subject to call
HCR 109
66-0 (1979)
Author: Grant, Ben Z.
Granting permission to The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company to sue the state.
House: Judiciary
Scheduled for future calendar placement
SB 612
66-0 (1979)
Author: Patman, W.N. "Bill"Sponsor: Hartung, Frank
Relating to the comptroller's or treasurer's signature on pay warrants.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 907
66-0 (1979)
Author: Parker, Carl
Relating to the date on which the State Treasurer shall require that payment in full be made for stamps or meter settings received by the distributor.
Senate: Finance
Reported from committee favorably without amendments
SB 1254
66-0 (1979)
Author: McKnight, PeytonSponsor: Presnal, Bill
Making a supplemental appropriation to the Treasurer's office.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
SCR 43
66-0 (1979)
Author: McKnight, PeytonSponsor: Grant, Ben Z.
Granting The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company to sue the State.
House: Judiciary Senate: Administration
Signed by the Governor
HB 379
65-0 (1977)
Author: Hartung, Frank
Relating to the state treasurer's records and reports concerning time and demand deposists of state funds.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Finance
Referred to Committee on Finance
HB 583
65-0 (1977)
Author: Evans, Charles
Relating to investment of certain state funds and to the State Treasurer's bond.
House: Financial Institutions
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2067
65-0 (1977)
Author: Wyatt, Jr., JoeSponsor: McKnight, Peyton
Relating to withholding warrants to persons owing delinquent taxes to the State.
House: Ways & Means Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
HCR 25
65-0 (1977)
Author: Evans, Charles
Directing the State Treasurer to undertake a study to estimate the rate of receipt and expenditure of state funds.
House: Financial Institutions
Referred to subcommittee
HJR 22
65-0 (1977)
Author: Kubiak, Dan
Proposing an amendment to Article IV, Sections 4, 22, and 23, of the Texas Constitution, so as to change the term of office for the governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, comptroller of public accounts, treasurer, commissioner of the general land office, secretary of state, and certain statutory state officers from foru years to two years.
House: Constitutional Amendments
Referred to subcommittee
HR 153
65-0 (1977)
Author: Hartung, Frank
Directing the State Treasurer to establish a continuous cash flow forecasting system.
SB 719
65-0 (1977)
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"Sponsor: Florence, Buck
Relating to the authority of the State Treasurer to employ security officers and commission peace officers; requiring such peace officers to give bond.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 1104
65-0 (1977)
Author: Patman, W.N. "Bill"
Relating to the state treasurer's records and reports concerning time and demand deposits of state funds.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Committee on Finance
SCR 56
65-0 (1977)
Author: Patman, W.N. "Bill"Sponsor: Hartung, Frank
Directing the State Treasurer to undertake a cash flow forecasting study.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Finance
Recommitted to committee
SCR 68
65-0 (1977)
Author: Sherman, MaxSponsor: Rudd, Jim
Granting Phillips Petroleum permission to sue the state.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration
Signed by Governor
SR 703
65-0 (1977)
Author: Patman, W.N. "Bill"
Directing the State Treasurer to study the day-by-day rates of receipt and expenditure of state funds.
Senate: Finance
HB 810
64-0 (1975)
Author: Bird, Ronald C.Sponsor: Gammage, R.A. "Bob"
Relating to the escheat of dormant deposits and inactive accounts in certain depositories.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Economic Development
Effective in 90 days
HB 1384
64-0 (1975)
Author: Hartung, Frank
Relating to the state treasurer's records and reports concerning time and demand deposits of state funds.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Administration
Rules suspended
HR 122
64-0 (1975)
Author: Ribak, Abraham D.
Relating to creating a special interim committee to study policies of the State Treasurer and State Depository Board concerning the investment of state funds.
House: Financial Institutions
HR 57
62-0 (1971)
Author: Angly, Jr., Maurice
Creating a special House Committee to make certain investigations relating to the State Treasurer, State Depository Board, and the Sharpstown State Bank.
SB 1038
62-0 (1971)
Author: Word, J.P.
Relating to providing for the transfer by the State Treasurer of a certain sum of money from the Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Funds to the General Revenue Fund.
SCR 83
62-0 (1971)
Author: Mauzy, OscarSponsor: Cavness, Don
Authorizing Tom I. McFarling for Old National Life Insurance Company, to join in any suit for title to and/or possession of securities on deposit with State Treasurer.
SCR 22
60-0 (1967)
Author: Creighton, Tom
Granting Commercial Standard Fire and Marine Company permission to sue the State of Texas.
SCR 37
60-0 (1967)
Author: Cole, Criss
Granting United Gas Pipe Line Company permission to sue the State of Texas.
SB 262
59-0 (1965)
Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"
Relating to amending certain statutes concerning the keeping of registers of warrants issued and warrants paid.
SCR 105
59-0 (1965)
Author: Herring, Charles
Granting Industrial Gas Supply Corporation permission to sue the State of Texas.
HB 628
58-0 (1963)
Author: Macatee, III, George Pettit
Relating to accounting and verification procedures in the office of the Treasurer and Comptroller of Public Accounts, transferring certain duties from the Treasurer to the Comptroller; providing an effective date.
HB 921
58-0 (1963)
Author: Alaniz, John C.
Relating to providing that the Commissioner of Agriculture, Comptroller of Public Accounts, State Treasurer, and the Commissioner of the General Land Office shall hereafter be appointed by the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate, rather than elected.
HCR 61
58-0 (1963)
Author: Duggan, Jr., Fitzhugh Lee
Granting United Gas Pipe Line Company permission to sue the State of Texas.
HCR 98
58-0 (1963)
Author: Whitfield, Jr., Joseph Charles "Whit"
Granting Continental Fidelity Investment Company permission to sue the State of Texas.
HJR 75
58-0 (1963)
Author: Alaniz, John C.
Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the Governor to appoint the Comptroller of Public Accounts, the State Treasurer, the Commissioner of the General Land Office, and the Commissioner of Agriculture; proposing an amendment to a certain Article of the Constitution to exclude therefrom the offices of the Comptroller of Public Accounts, the State Treasurer, the Commissioner of the General Land Office.
SCR 17
58-0 (1963)
Author: Parkhouse, George M.
Granting the Socony Mobil Oil Company permission to sue the State of Texas.
SCR 32
58-0 (1963)
Author: Cole, Criss
Granting the United Gas Pipeline Company permission to sue the State of Texas.
SCR 51
58-0 (1963)
Author: Parkhouse, George M.
Granting the Producing Properties, Inc. permission to sue the State of Texas.
HB 518
57-0 (1961)
Author: Sandahl, Jr., Charles L.
Relating to amending a certain General Law providing that certain commissions collected by the State Treasurer be deposited in the General Revenue Fund abolishing the Treasury Fiscal Agency Fund; transferring the balance in that fund to the General Revenue Fund; providing an effective date.
HB 804
57-0 (1961)
Author: Butler, Jerry
Relating to accounting and verification procedures in the office of the Treasurer and Comptroller of Public Accounts, transferring certain duties from the Treasurer to the Comptroller.
SB 348
56-0 (1959)
Author: Herring, Charles
Relating to transferring the authority of the Cigarette Tax Stamp Board to the Comptroller.
SJR 7
55-0 (1957)
Author: Bracewell, Jr., Joseph Searcy
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas fixing the term of office of the Governor, Attorney General, Comptroller of Public Accounts, Treasurer, Commissioner of the General Land Office, and Commissioner of Agriculture at four years.
HB 319
53-0 (1953)
Author: Buchanan, Dexter Harold "Buck"
Relating to amending certain Statutes concerning the keeping of registers of warrants issued.
HB 392
53-0 (1953)
Author: Johnson, J. Pearce
Relating to providing that the State Depository Board may authorize the State Treasurer to accept securities offered for deposit or exchange by state depository banks, where such offered securities are certain obligations of the Unites States and other bonds guaranteed as to principal and interest by the United States.
HB 393
53-0 (1953)
Author: Johnson, J. Pearce
Relating to amending certain Acts so as to provide that the exchange or commission collected by the State Treasurer from municipalities or political subdivisions for acting as fiscal agent shall never on any interest payment date or interest-principal date be less than Two Dollars and Fifty Cents ($2.50).
HB 400
53-0 (1953)
Author: Cobb, Carroll
Relating to amending certain Statutes to provide that the Treasurer, with the consent of the Comptroller of Public Accounts, may substitute a recapitulation of totals of warrants paid each day in lieu of copies of warrants paid registers.
HB 274
52-0 (1951)
Author: Blount, Ralph E. "Peppy"
Relating to providing for the disposition of funds in possession of banks, trust companies, savings and loan associations and other corporations where the owner thereof is unknown or his address is unknown; providing a penalty for violation of this act.
SJR 11
51-0 (1949)
Author: Vick, Kyle A.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas fixing the salaries of certain constitutional officers by amending Section 23 of Article 4, as amended, of the Constitution of the State of Texas fixing the salary of the Comptroller, Treasurer and Commissioner of the General Land Office at Ten Thousand ($10,000.00) Dollars per annum; providing for its submission to the voters of the State of Texas as required by the Constitution, and making an appropriation therefor.
SB 408
50-0 (1947)
Author: Taylor, James Edward
Relating to making an emergency appropriation to the State Treasurer of Eighteen Hundred ($1,800.00) Dollars out of any moneys in the State Treasury, not otherwise appropriated, for the remainder of the fiscal year ending August 31, 1947, for the purpose of paying express charges on shipments of tax stamps.
HB 392
48-0 (1943)
Author: Hull, Henry A. "Salty"
Relating to providing and authorizing that any bonds, interest thereon, or similar obligations, issued by any municipality or political subdivision of the State may be payable at the office of the State Treasurer.
HB 686
48-0 (1943)
Author: Davis, Gordon Reece
Relating to authorizing the State of Texas to take over dormant accounts of deposit with depositories; containing a severability clause; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict.
SB 53
48-0 (1943)
Author: Morris, George C.
Relating to authorizing the State of Texas to take over dormant accounts of deposit with depositories.
SB 315
48-0 (1943)
Author: Jones, Charles R.
Relating to making an appropriation of Fifteen Thousand ($15,000.00) Dollars to the State Treasurer of Texas for the purpose of buying unused note stamps; setting out legislative intent.
HB 135
47-0 (1941)
Author: Daniel, Sr., Marion Price | et. al.
Relating to establishing a centralized tax administration in the office of the State Comptroller of Public Accounts; providing certain penalties.
HB 154
47-0 (1941)
Author: Stanford, Jr., James A.
Relating to amending the General and Special Laws relative to directing the Treasurer to promulgate rules and regulations providing for the exchange or replacement of new stamps for any stamps affixed to any package of cigarettes under certain circumstances.
HB 679
47-0 (1941)
Author: Alsup, Lon E.
Relating to amending a certain Article of the Revised Civil Statutes relating to the system of bookkeeping, ledgers, and accounts as may be necessary to show the sources of the State's revenues and the purposes for which expenditures are made.
HB 696
47-0 (1941)
Author: Donald, Paul Edwin | et. al.
Relating to creating and establishing what shall be known as an "escheat fund" in the office of the Treasurer of the State of Texas; providing for penalties.
HJR 1
47-0 (1941)
Author: Reed, William Otey
Proposing an amendment to Article III of the Constitution of the State of Texas by adding a new section, requiring all bills passed by the Legislature on and after January 1, 1945, appropriating money for any purpose, to be sent to the Comptroller of Public Accounts for his approval, and fixing the duties of the Comptroller with reference thereto.
HB 145
46-0 (1939)
Author: Kinard, DeWitt Edward
Relating to prohibiting payment of funds of State or local subdivisions to any person who is not a citizen of the United States of America.
HB 540
46-0 (1939)
Author: Johnson, Jr., B. Thomas "Nub"
Relating to authorizing the State Treasurer and the State Comptroller to transfer certain moneys from the General Fund to the Settlement of Estates Fund.
HB 684
46-0 (1939)
Author: Harris, Cloris L.
Relating to providing and authorizing that any bonds, interest thereon, or similar obligations, issued by any municipality or political subdivision of the State may be payable at the office of the State Treasurer.
SB 188
46-0 (1939)
Author: Spears, J. Franklin
Relating to authorizing the State Treasurer and the State Comptroller to transfer certain moneys from the General Fund to the Settlement of Estates Fund.
SB 274
46-0 (1939)
Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M.
Relating to designating the office of the State Treasurer of Texas at Austin as the place of payment of bonds of political subdivisions of the State together with the interest coupons attached to such bonds when the same are or have been purchased for or on behalf of the Permanent Free School Fund of Texas.
SB 349
45-0 (1937)
Author: Westerfeld, Claud C.
Relating to providing and authorizing that any bonds, interest thereon, or similar obligations, issued by any municipality or political division of the State may be made payable at the office of the State Treasurer, designating and constituting the State Treasurer, Ex-officio Treasurer and fiscal agent of such municipalities and political divisions for such purposes, providing for the deposit and payment of funds by municipalities and political divisions with the State Treasurer for such purposes.
SB 53
43-1 (1933)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson
Relating to making an appropriation for the purpose of providing postage, insurance, stamps and other expenses, necessary in performing the duties required of the State Treasurer in the administration of the provisions of certain statute, during fiscal years of 1933-34 and 1934-35, to b e paid out of interest earned on the daily balances of "Paying FUnd of the Board of County and District Road Indebtedness."
HB 84
43-3 (1934)
Author: Metcalfe, Penrose B.
Relating to the official bond of the State Treasurer, and providing that the State Treasurer shall enter into such bond as may be required by an Act of Congress to protect any Federal funds which shall have been received or which may hereafter be received by the State of Texas and deposited with the State Treasurer.
HB 333
42-0 (1931)
Author: Stevenson, Coke Robert
Relating to declaring a State policy in the acquisition, purchase, establishment, construction and maintenance of a system of State highways.
HB 364
42-0 (1931)
Author: Gilbert, Victor Byron
Relating to amending certain statutes relating to pensions.
HB 366
42-0 (1931)
Author: Farmer, Clarence Edwin | et. al.
Relating to providing an old age relief system for resident citizens over the age of sixty five; making an appropriation.
HB 383
42-0 (1931)
Author: Donnell, John Rankin
Relating to amending certain statutes so as that all warrants on the State Treasury shall be general warrants.
HB 493
42-0 (1931)
Author: Stevenson, Coke Robert
Relating to amending certain articles relating to the Department of State Treasurer.
HB 1053
42-0 (1931)
Author: Sanders, Phil L.
Relating to making an emergency appropriation of money to the State Treasurer.
SB 408
42-0 (1931)
Author: Loy, Jacob Jackson "Jake"
Relating to providing that certain worthless securities shall be written off the books of the State as maintained by the Comptroller and the Treasurer, respectively.
SB 582
42-0 (1931)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson
Relating to authorizing the State Treasurer to employ four extra clerks instead of three as authorized by House Bill 398, passed at the Regular Session of the 42nd Legislature.
SB 623
42-0 (1931)
Author: Beck, John W. E. H.
Relating to making an emergency appropriation of money to the State Treasurer.
SJR 10
42-0 (1931)
Author: Woodul, Sr., Walter Frank
Proposing an amendment increasing the salary of the Comptroller, Treasurer and the Commissioner of the General Land Office to Seven Thousand Five Hundred Dollars.
SB 39
42-2 (1931)
Author: Purl, George Clark
Relating to providing for the necessary enlargement and rehabilitation of the vaults and safes in the office of the State Treasurer.
HB 6
41-0 (1929)
Author: Tillotson, Leonard E.
Relating to authorizing the collection of a tax upon the business of motor vehicles operating as common carriers in the transportation of persons and property for hire equal to two per cent of the gross receipts of such common carrier motor vehicles from the charge made by such common carriers for the transporting of persons or property; providing the effective date.
House: Revenue & Taxation
HB 173
41-0 (1929)
Author: Olsen, J. J. | et. al.
Relating to preventing fraud in the purchase of gasoline and oil and assuring correct measurement, and declaring the retail sale of gasoline and oil to be affected with a public interest.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
SB 95
41-0 (1929)
Author: McFarlane, William Doddridge
Relating to providing for refunding certain bonds of the State of Texas now owned by the Permanent School Fund; providing for the execution of new bonds; making an appropriation to pay accrued interest and to pay expense of lithographing bonds.
SB 102
41-0 (1929)
Author: Hornsby, John William
Relating to the practice of barbering.
SB 432
41-0 (1929)
Author: Small, Sr., Charles Clinton "Clint"
Relating to providing a refund of the tax paid by any person or firm on gasoline to be used for agricultural purposes; providing a penalty.
SJR 21
41-0 (1929)
Author: Thomason, William Edgar
Proposing an amendment fixing the compensation of the State Comptroller of Public Accounts, the State Treasurer and the Commissioner of the General Land Office; making an appropriation.
SB 48
41-5 (1930)
Author: Love, Thomas Bell
Relating to bond of comptroller, treasurer and deposit of moneys.
SB 381
39-0 (1925)
Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson
Relating to amending certain statutes relating to depositories.
Senate: Banking
SJR 2
39-0 (1925)
Author: Moore, Joseph M. "Joe"
Proposing an amendment increasing the compensation of the Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, Comptroller of Public Accounts, the State Treasurer and the Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Senate: Constitutional Amendments
HB 386
38-0 (1923)
Author: Teer, Claude Duval | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the retiring of seven hundred and fifty thousand ($750,000) dollars, State of Texas Board of Prison Commissioners' Funding Notes now bearing seven percent interest, from and after their due date, February 1, 1923, and the issuance in lieu thereof the State's obligation, dated February 1, 1923, in the same amount, due February 1, 1925, bearing interest at the rate of five percent per annum, making an appropriation to pay the principal and interest thereon, and paying the expenses of making said exchange, prescribing the duties of the Governor, State Treasurer, Comptroller, and Attorney
HB 398
38-0 (1923)
Author: Irwin, Thomas K. | et. al.
Relating to providing the manner in which State funds shall be kept and deposited, defining the State Depository Board and its powers, and what banks may become State depositories, and the manner and means of selecting, and for the qualification of such State depositories.
HB 420
38-0 (1923)
Author: McFarlane, William Doddridge | et. al.
Relating to providing for refunding certain bonds of the State of Texas now owned by the Permanent School Fund; providing for the execution of new bonds in lieu thereof; providing method of exchange of said bonds; making appropriation to pay accrued interest and to pay expense of lithographic bonds.
HB 533
38-0 (1923)
Author: Cable, Robert L.
Relating to prescribing the method of the county tax collector making remittances to the State Treasurer or any other state officer, board, commission or employee of the State, and inhibiting the payment of exchange on any such remittances; providing that liability shall not cease until actual receipt of money.
HB 598
38-0 (1923)
Author: Irwin, Thomas K. | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Article providing for the bond of the State Treasurer so as to provide for the making of such bond with a surety company and the payment of the expense incident thereto by the State.
SB 48
38-0 (1923)
Author: Woods, James Hollins
Relating to and providing for vocational education, accepting and validating previous acceptances of the benefits of an act passed by the Congress of the United States, approved on February 23rd, 1917, for the promotion of vocational education, designating the State Treasurer of the State of Texas as custodian for the reception and disbursement of all funds allotted to this State from appropriations made by the said act of Congress.
SB 79
38-0 (1923)
Author: Woods, James Hollins
Relating to providing for the acceptance of the benefits of an act passed by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, providing for the promotion of vocational rehabilitation of persons disabled in industry or otherwise and their return to civil employment.
SB 229
38-0 (1923)
Author: McMillin, Dan Scott | et. al.
Relating to providing for the manner in which State funds shall be kept and deposited; defining the State Depository Board and its powers.
SB 312
38-0 (1923)
Author: Wood, Ashley Elijah
Relating to requiring any insurance company which is required by law to deposit with the State Treasurer or any State officer having his office at Austin, Texas.
SB 349
38-0 (1923)
Author: Clark, Isaac Edgar
Relating to providing that all fees remitted by County Superintendents to the State Department of Education for teachers' examinations authorized in the General Laws of Texas, shall be paid to the State Treasurer, and providing that such fees shall be appropriated and expended by the Legislature from time to time.
SB 353
38-0 (1923)
Author: McMillin, Dan Scott
Relating to providing for the bond of the State Treasurer so as to provide for the making of such bond with a surety company and the payment of the expense incident thereto by the State.
HB 24
38-2 (1923)
Author: McFarlane, William Doddridge | et. al.
Relating to providing for refunding certain bonds of the State of Texas now owned by the Permanent School Fund.
HB 37
38-2 (1923)
Author: Rogers, James Preston
Relating to levying an occupation tax on those selling in intrastate commerce, at retail, cigars, cigarettes, snuff and tobacco and providing for the collection of such tax.
HB 41
38-3 (1923)
Author: Cable, Robert L.
Relating to prescribing the method of the county tax collector making remittances to the State Treasurer or any other State officer, board, commission or employee of the State, and prohibiting the payment of exchange on any such remittances; providing that liability shall not cease until actual receipt of money.
HB 154
37-1 (1921)
Author: Hill, Herman B.
Relating to fix the time for closing accounts of State Comptroller and State Treasurer.
HB 195
36-0 (1919)
Author: Bledsoe, William Harrison | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the State Treasurer to appoint an assistant chief clerk who shall be required to give a bond in the sum of twenty thousand ($20,000) dollars, payable to the Governor of the State and conditioned as is the bond of the State Treasurer, who shall receive as his compensation for such services rendered, the sum of two thousand ($2,000) dollars per annum, provided the said assistant chief clerk shall perform all the functions of chief clerk in his absence and such other duties to which he may be assigned by the State Treasurer.
SB 101
36-3 (1920)
Author: Suiter, William David "Will" | et. al.
Relating to amending certain acts relating to funds deposited by the State Treasurer in the State Depositories.
HB 129
34-0 (1915)
Author: Templeton, Rufus Lee
Relating to amending certain laws relating to a system of State, county and city depositories for State, county and city funds, and defining the duties of the State Treasurer as to the acceptance of State, county, municipal, independent school district, common school district and road improvement district bonds as collateral security for deposits made in the State depositories; prescribing the terms and conditions of such bonds, authorizing recoveries thereon, and defining certain duties of the State Treasurer and the Attorney General with reference thereto.
SB 77
34-0 (1915)
Author: Cowell, Silas Benjamin | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain Act relating to a system of State, county and city depositories for State, county and city funds.
SB 61
32-0 (1911)
Author: Mayfield, Earle Bradford
Relating to amending law relating to a system of State, county and city depositories for State, county and city funds, as amended; so as to further define what banks or banking institutions may become State depositories, and providing for the advertising of bids for the safe keeping and the payment of the deposits of said funds; and further regulating such depositories.
HB 40
32-1 (1911)
Author: Humphrey, R. B. | et. al.
Relating to amending an Act relative to a system of a State, county and city depositories for State, county and city funds, and defining the duties of the State Treasurer as to the acceptance of State, county, municipal, independent school district, common school district and road improvement bonds as collateral security for deposits made in the State depositories, repealing all laws in conflict therewith.
HB 293
27-0 (1901)
Author: Pickett, Jr., Edward Brown
Relating to amending a certain Act, providing for the interchange of cash for securities, or securities for cash deposited with the State Treasurer.
SB 68
27-0 (1901)
Relating to authorizing the State Treasurer when money is remaining in the State treasury to the credit of any county, city or town after the obligations for which such money was placed in the treasury have been fully paid off, to return such money to the county, city or town to which it belongs.
HB 402
25-0 (1897)
Relating to authorizing the Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Treasurer to transfer the sum of twenty thousand dollars from organized county tax fund account to State revenue account.
HB 251
24-0 (1895)
Relating to making and constituting the Treasurer of the State of Texas the custodian of all bonds held by the State of Texas.
HB 14
22-1 (1892)
Relating to carrying into effect constitutional amendment to article 7, section 5, transferring annually one per cent of the permanent to the available school fund.
HB 122
21-0 (1889)
Relating to making all negotiable bonds and coupons held by the state of Texas in trust for its public institutions non-negotiable.
SB 20
21-0 (1889)
Relating to requiring the State Treasurer to hold the available school fund subject to disbursement of the Comptroller upon the presentation of the warrant of the treasurer of the county, city or town entitled to the money credited to its respective districts.