HB 3569
87-0 (2021)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district in Denton County.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 4619
87-0 (2021)
Author: Stucky, LynnSponsor: Springer, Drew
Relating to the creation of the Earthland Farms Municipal Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments and fees; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Local Government
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
HR 463
87-0 (2021)
Author: Parker, Tan
Recognizing Denton County and its partners for hosting one of the largest drive-through COVID-19 vaccination clinics in the state.
House: Resolutions Calendars
Reported enrolled
SB 1548
87-0 (2021)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district in Denton County.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
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 4085
86-0 (2019)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district composed of Denton County.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
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
SB 1068
86-0 (2019)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district composed of Denton County.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3372
85-0 (2017)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to the operation and administration of and practice in courts in the judicial branch of state government.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
SB 1178
85-0 (2017)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district in Denton County and the jurisdiction of certain county criminal courts in Denton.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1329
85-0 (2017)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to the operation and administration of and practice in courts in the judicial branch of state government; increasing a fee.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date
HB 1941
84-0 (2015)
Author: Simmons, Ron | et. al.
Relating to the designation of the structure on Interstate Highway 35 East crossing Lewisville Lake in Denton County as the Commissioner Bobbie J. Mitchell Bridge.
House: Transportation
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 4215
84-0 (2015)
Author: Simmons, Ron
Relating to the statutory county courts in Denton County.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 803
83-0 (2013)
Author: Crownover, Myra | et. al.
Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district composed of Denton County.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 3153
83-0 (2013)
Author: Lewis, Tryon | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to the operation and administration of, and practice in courts in, the judicial branch of state government and the composition of certain juvenile boards; imposing a fee.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
See remarks for effective date
HB 3707
83-0 (2013)
Author: Fallon, Pat
Relating to the creation of the Venable Ranch Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Denton County; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.
House: Special Purpose Districts
Recommendations filed with the Speaker
SB 290
83-0 (2013)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district composed of Denton County.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 1629
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the operation and administration of, and practice and procedures in courts in, the judicial branch of state government.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 150
82-0 (2011)
Author: Solomons, BurtSponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to the composition of the districts for the election of members of the Texas House of Representatives.
House: Redistricting Senate: Redistricting, Select
Effective in 90 days -- 8/29/11
SB 1773
82-0 (2011)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the pilot program authorizing a property owner to appeal to the State Office of Administrative Hearings certain appraisal review board determinations.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 1527
81-0 (2009)
Author: Crownover, Myra | et. al.
Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district composed of Denton County.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HCR 36
81-0 (2009)
Author: Solomons, Burt | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Commending all those in Denton County who participated in the emergency response to Hurricane Ike.
House: Rules & Resolutions
Signed by the Governor
SB 88
81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district composed of Denton County.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Co-author authorized
SB 1553
81-0 (2009)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the creation of district courts in certain counties.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 4059
80-0 (2007)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to the authority of the Commissioners Court of Denton County to impose a road use fee on certain entities.
House: County Affairs
Recommendations filed with the Speaker
SB 631
79-0 (2005)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the compensation of certain district judges in Denton County.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 469
77-0 (2001)
Author: Solomons, Burt | et. al.
Relating to the creation of the County Court at Law No. 2 of Denton County and to the jurisdiction of and certain procedure in that court.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HB 1219
77-0 (2001)
Author: Solomons, Burt
Relating to the creation of the County Court at Law No. 2 of Denton County and to the jurisdiction of and certain procedure in that court.
House: Judicial Affairs
Subcommittee members named
HB 1906
77-0 (2001)
Author: Truitt, Vicki | et. al.
Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in Westlake located in Tarrant and Denton counties.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
HB 2314
77-0 (2001)
Author: Solomons, BurtSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the creation of the County Court at Law No. 2 of Denton County and to the jurisdiction of and certain procedure in that court.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 2315
77-0 (2001)
Author: Solomons, Burt
Relating to the administration and jurisdiction of the statutory county courts in Denton County and to the operation of the statutory probate court in Denton County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
HB 3671
77-0 (2001)
Author: Denny, MarySponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in Trophy Club located in Tarrant and Denton counties.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 847
77-0 (2001)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Truitt, Vicki
Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in Westlake located in Tarrant and Denton counties.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 1093
77-0 (2001)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the creation of the County Court at Law No. 2 of Denton County and to the jurisdiction of and certain procedure in that court.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Judicial Affairs
SB 1094
77-0 (2001)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Solomons, Burt
Relating to the administration and jurisdiction of the statutory county courts in Denton County and to the operation of the statutory probate court in Denton County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 2474
76-0 (1999)
Author: Solomons, Burt | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Denton County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 3804
76-0 (1999)
Author: Crownover, RonnySponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the Lake Cities Municipal Utility Authority; granting the power of eminent domain; authorizing an ad valorem tax; and granting the authority to issue bonds.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
HB 3843
76-0 (1999)
Author: Solomons, Burt
Relating to the statutory courts of Denton County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
HR 11
76-0 (1999)
Author: Denny, Mary
Recognizing February 23, 1999, as Denton County Day at the State Capitol.
House: Rules & Resolutions
Reported enrolled
SB 376
76-0 (1999)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Solomons, Burt
Relating to the statutory courts of Denton County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
See remarks for effective date
SB 949
76-0 (1999)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Denton County.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 928
75-0 (1997)
Author: Denny, Mary
Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Denton County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1295
75-0 (1997)
Author: Solomons, Burt
Relating to the creation of two county criminal courts in Denton County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HB 1631
75-0 (1997)
Author: Solomons, Burt
Relating to statutory county courts and statutory probate courts in Denton County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HB 2554
75-0 (1997)
Author: Solomons, Burt
Relating to statutory county courts and statutory probate courts in Denton County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
HB 2555
75-0 (1997)
Author: Solomons, BurtSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the creation of two county criminal courts in Denton County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/97
SB 966
75-0 (1997)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the creation of two county criminal courts in Denton County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Judicial Affairs
SB 967
75-0 (1997)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to statutory county courts and statutory probate courts in Denton County.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 1130
75-0 (1997)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Denton County.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
HB 605
74-0 (1995)
Author: Denny, Mary | et. al.
Relating to the statutory county courts and statutory probate court in Denton County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HB 842
74-0 (1995)
Author: Denny, Mary | et. al.
Relating to the statutory county courts and statutory probate court in Denton County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
SB 240
74-0 (1995)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Denny, Mary
Relating to the statutory county courts and statutory probate court in Denton County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
SB 1701
74-0 (1995)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.Sponsor: McCall, Brian
Relating to the designation of State Highway 190 in Dallas, Collin, and Denton counties as the President George Bush Highway.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
HB 1355
73-0 (1993)
Author: Campbell, Ben
Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Denton County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HB 2137
73-0 (1993)
Author: Campbell, Ben
Relating to jurisdiction, operation, and administration of certain county courts in Denton County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
SB 1328
73-0 (1993)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Campbell, Ben
Relating to jurisdiction, operation, and administration of certain county courts in Denton County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
HB 2459
72-0 (1991)
Author: Campbell, Ben
Relating to Denton County Commissioners Court employing staff attorneys to represent Denton County officials and employees in civil matters.
House: County Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2904
72-0 (1991)
Author: Campbell, BenSponsor: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to the jurisdiction of the County Court of Denton County.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Reported favorably w/o amendments
HB 2450
71-0 (1989)
Author: Horn, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Denton County.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
HB 2556
70-0 (1987)
Author: Campbell, BenSponsor: McFarland, Bob
Relating to the name, powers, duties, authority to annex territory, and the appointment of directors of the Denton County Reclamation and Road District, and to the validation of certain actions of the district.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
HB 2626
70-0 (1987)
Author: Horn, Jim
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Denton County Hospital District, including the power to levy taxes, issue bonds, and take property by eminent domain.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
SB 1486
70-0 (1987)
Author: Glasgow, BobSponsor: Horn, Jim
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Denton County Hospital District including the power to levy taxes, issue bonds, and take property by eminent domain.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 2391
69-0 (1985)
Author: Campbell, BenSponsor: McFarland, Bob
Relating to the creation, boundaries, purposes, duties, functions, authority, and financing of the Denton County Reclamation, Road, and Utility District.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
HB 2439
69-0 (1985)
Author: Campbell, BenSponsor: McFarland, Bob
Relating to the powers, duties, functions, personnel, and division of, annexation of territory to, and validation of the creation of the Denton County Fresh Water Supply District No.1 of Denton County, Texas.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Vetoed by the Governor
SB 1001
69-0 (1985)
Author: McFarland, Bob
Relating to the administration, powers, and duties of and validation of the creation of the Denton County Fresh Water Supply District No. 1 of Denton County, Tx., and to the authority to divide into two or more districts.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
SB 1242
69-0 (1985)
Author: Glasgow, BobSponsor: Campbell, Ben
Relating to the amendment of jurisdiction and operation of County Court at Law, and County Court at Law No. 2, of Denton County, and to the creation of County Court at Law No. 3 of Denton County, Texas; setting uniform, identical, concurrent, and conforming jurisdiction and operational characteristics for all three of said courts.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
See remarks
SJR 17
69-0 (1985)
Author: Glasgow, Bob
Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit the voters of Denton County to abolish the office of county surveyor in that county.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Laid on the table subject to call
SJR 30
69-0 (1985)
Author: Glasgow, BobSponsor: Campbell, Ben
Proposing a constitutional amendment to establish the boundaries of the county seat of Denton County and to validate governmental acts and proceedings required to be performed within that county seat.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Placed on Const. Amendments Calendar
HB 2312
68-0 (1983)
Author: Hall, Tip
Relating to the authority of Denton County to regulate residential developments in certain parts of the county; providing a penalty.
House: County Affairs
No action taken
HB 2313
68-0 (1983)
Author: Hall, TipSponsor: Farabee, Ray
Relating to establishment of a juvenile board in Denton County.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 2428
68-0 (1983)
Author: Hall, Tip
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, functions, operations, and financing of the Argyle Municipal Utility District.
House: County Affairs
Recommendations filed with the Speaker
SB 1217
68-0 (1983)
Author: Glasgow, BobSponsor: Hall, Tip
Relating to the establishment, membership, personnel, powers and duties, financing, and administration of a juvenile board in Denton County.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 1331
68-0 (1983)
Author: Farabee, Ray
Relating to the establishment of a juvenile board in Denton County.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Laid on the table subject to call
SB 1398
68-0 (1983)
Author: Glasgow, BobSponsor: Hall, Tip
Relating to creation, directorship, administration, powers, duties, functions, operations, and financing of the Argyle Municipal Utility District in Denton County.
House: County Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
SB 999
67-0 (1981)
Author: Glasgow, BobSponsor: Horn, Jim
Relating to the jurisdiction of the County Court of Denton County and the transfer of cases between the county courts.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 1006
67-0 (1981)
Author: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to the compensation of county auditor in Denton County.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to subcommittee
SB 1158
67-0 (1981)
Author: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to the creation of a judicial district composed of Denton County.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
HB 961
66-0 (1979)
Author: Hall, TipSponsor: Creighton, Tom
Relating to creation of the constitutional office of criminal district attorney of Denton County and abolishing the office of county attorney.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 2175
66-0 (1979)
Author: Hall, TipSponsor: Creighton, Tom
Relating to creation of the County Court at Law No. 2 of Denton County.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 645
61-0 (1969)
Author: Parker, Walt | et. al.
Relating to creating Collin-Denton County Water and Sanitation District.
HB 646
61-0 (1969)
Author: Parker, Walt
Relating to the creation of the Denton County Hospital District over all of Denton County, Texas.
HB 647
61-0 (1969)
Author: Parker, Walt
Relating to providing for the appointment by the Judge of the 16th Judicial District of Texas of an official shorthand reporter.
HB 648
61-0 (1969)
Author: Parker, Walt
Relating to creating and establishing a Judicial District for Denton County, Texas, to be known as the 199th Judicial District of Texas.
HB 649
61-0 (1969)
Author: Parker, Walt
Relating to creating the County Court at Law of Denton County, Texas; providing for its jurisdiction, terms, personnel, administration, and practice.
SB 678
61-0 (1969)
Author: Hall, Ralph M.
Relating to creating the 158th Judicial District of Denton County; providing for its court and for the jurisdiction, terms, personnel, administration, and practice of the court.
HB 67
61-1 (1969)
Author: Parker, Walt
Relating to creating and establishing a Judicial District for Denton County, Texas, to be known as the 158th Judicial District of Texas.
HB 36
61-2 (1969)
Author: Parker, Walt
Relating to creating and establishing a Judicial District for Denton County, Texas, to be known as the 158th Judicial District of Texas; providing for the appointment by the governor of a judge to act as judge of said court; providing coextensive jurisdiction with the 16th Judicial District Court in and for Denton county, Texas; providing for the appointment of a court reporter; prescribing terms of court.
HB 1153
60-0 (1967)
Author: Jamison, Jr., Alonzo W.
Relating to creating and establishing a Judicial District for Denton County, Texas, to be known as the 181st Judicial District of Texas; declaring an effective date.
HB 296
59-0 (1965)
Author: Jamison, Jr., Alonzo W.
Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of the Texas Woman's University to sell and convey certain land, located in Denton County, Texas, said land being a part of the Bertha Lakey Estate bequeathed to the Texas Woman's University to establish the Ray and Bertha Lakey Scholarship Fund to provide scholarships for worthy girls seeking a college education.
HB 697
59-0 (1965)
Author: Jamison, Jr., Alonzo W.
Relating to creating the County Court at Law of Denton County.
HB 795
59-0 (1965)
Author: Jamison, Jr., Alonzo W.
Relating to amending certain sections and adding a new Section 17 (a) to said Act which created Lake Dallas Municipal Utility Authority by further defining the term "City."
HB 824
59-0 (1965)
Author: Jamison, Jr., Alonzo W.
Relating to providing for the appointment by the District Judge of the 16th Judicial District of Texas, composed of the Counties of Cooke and Denton, of an official shorthand reporter for such Judicial District.
SB 153
59-0 (1965)
Author: Creighton, Tom
Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of the Texas Woman's University to sell and convey certain land, located in Denton County, Texas, said land being a part of the Bertha Lakey Estate bequeathed to the Texas Woman's University to establish the Ray and Bertha Lakey Scholarship Fund to provide scholarships for worthy girls seeking a college education.
HB 1008
58-0 (1963)
Author: Jamison, Jr., Alonzo W.
Relating to creating Lake Dallas Municipal Utility Authority, a Conservation District, comprising the territory contained in the City of Lake Dallas, as of April 30, 1963, for the purpose of providing a source of water supply for municipal, domestic and industrial use and treating, transporting, distributing, and storing the same and for the purpose of constructing and operating a complete sanitary sewer system.
HB 430
56-0 (1959)
Author: Jamison, Jr., Alonzo W.
Relating to authorizing the Commissioners Courts of Denton and Cooke Counties to pay the District Judge of the 16th Judicial District compensation in addition to the compensation paid by the State.
HB 364
55-0 (1957)
Author: Jamison, Jr., Alonzo W.
Relating to conferring upon the Game and Fish Commission regulatory authority over wildlife resources in Denton County.
HB 571
55-0 (1957)
Author: Jamison, Jr., Alonzo W.
Relating to changing the name of the Texas State College for Women at Denton, in Denton County, to the "Texas University for Women"; providing a changed meaning of the names "College of Industrial Arts" and "Texas State College for Women", or any reference thereto wherever such names of references appear in any Acts of any Legislature of this State; ratifying and confirming in behalf of the "Texas University for Women" all Legislative Acts and appropriations heretofore passed in behalf of the College of Industrial Arts, or the Texas State College for Women, or the Texas University for Women.
HB 879
55-0 (1957)
Author: Jamison, Jr., Alonzo W.
Relating to authorizing and directing the Board of Regents of the North Texas State College of Denton, Texas, acting by the president of said college, to execute and deliver to the City of Denton, Texas, an easement across certain land in the City and County of Denton, Texas, for a public street.
HB 880
55-0 (1957)
Author: Jamison, Jr., Alonzo W.
Relating to authorizing and directing the Board of Regents of the North Texas State College of Denton, Texas, acting by the President of said College, to execute and deliver to the City of Denton, Texas, an easement across certain land in the City and County of Denton, Texas, for the construction, reconstruction, maintenance and operation of water pipelines.
HB 234
54-0 (1955)
Author: Jamison, Jr., Alonzo W.
Relating to authorizing and empowering the Board of Directors of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, acting by the Chancellor thereof, to execute and deliver a deed to certain land in Denton County, Texas, conveying said land to the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company; providing for the exceptance and reservation unto the Board of Directors of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas of all fissionable materials and all oil, gas, and other minerals of whatever nature upon, in, or under said land.
HB 276
54-0 (1955)
Author: Jamison, Jr., Alonzo W.
Relating to repealing the Special Road Law for Denton County and all amendments thereto.
HB 277
54-0 (1955)
Author: Jamison, Jr., Alonzo W.
Relating to constituting a local law for the maintenance of the public roads and highways in Denton County by authorizing the County to issue certificates of indebtedness for the purpose of acquiring right of way for the designated State Highways, including Farm to Market Highways, of Federal Highways when the acquisition of such right of way is approved by the State Highway Commission.
HB 834
54-0 (1955)
Author: Jamison, Jr., Alonzo W.
Relating to prescribing the means and method for taking fish in the fresh waters of Denton County; containing penalty and repealing clauses.
SB 75
54-0 (1955)
Author: Wagonseller, Wayne Warren
Relating to authorizing and empowering the Board of Directors of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, acting by the Chancellor thereof, to execute and deliver a deed to certain land in Denton County, Texas, conveying said land to the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company; providing for the exceptance and reservation unto the Board of Directors of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas of all fissionable materials and all oil, gas, and other minerals of whatever nature upon, in, or under said land; providing a reversionary clause in said deed to the effect that if the said land ceases to be used by the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company for a railroad it shall revert to the Grantor, the said Board of Directors of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas; providing for approval of the form of such conveyance by the Attorney General.
SB 123
54-0 (1955)
Author: Wagonseller, Wayne Warren
Relating to repealing statutes relating to the Special Road Law for Denton County.
SB 124
54-0 (1955)
Author: Wagonseller, Wayne Warren
Relating to constituting a local law for the maintenance of the public roads and highways in Denton County by authorizing the county to issue certificates of indebtedness for the purpose of acquiring right-of-way for the designated State highways, including Farm-to-Market highways, of Federal highways when the acquisition of such right-of-way is approved by the State Highway Commission.
SB 259
54-0 (1955)
Author: Wagonseller, Wayne Warren | et. al.
Relating to providing for the transfer of title to certain lands to the State Highways Commission containing 20.52 acres of land, more or less, and being a part and parcel of the present campus of the North Texas State College at Denton, Texas, necessary for the relocation and improvement of U.S. Highway No. 77 from the West line of Avenue "D" to the East line of Avenue "I" in, and adjacent to, the City of Denton, Texas.
HB 146
53-0 (1953)
Author: Hall, Bertie Lee "Bert"
Relating to providing for the consolidation of North Texas State College with Texas State College for Women; creating a new institution to be known as North Texas University.
HB 259
53-0 (1953)
Author: Crouch, Douglass "Doug" | et. al.
Relating to providing for the appointment by the District Judge of the Sixteenth Judicial District of Texas, composed of the counties of Cooke and Denton, or the Judge of the Judicial District of which the counties of Cooke and Denton are a part thereof, of an official shorthand reporter for such district.
HB 557
53-0 (1953)
Author: Crouch, Douglass "Doug"
Relating to regulating the taking, possession and sale of certain fish and the use of certain seines or nets in the waters of Denton County; providing suitable penalties.
HB 437
51-0 (1949)
Author: Jackson, Robert Hal
Relating to providing for the appointment by the District Judge of the Sixteenth Judicial District of Texas, composed of the Counties of Cooke and Denton, or the Judge of the Judicial District of which the Counties of Cooke and Denton are a part thereof, of an Official Shorthand Reporter for such Judicial District; providing his qualifications; providing that the salary of said Official Shorthand Reporter shall be fixed and determined by the Judge of said District and not otherwise; providing for the manner of payment of said salary and out of what fund; providing for transcript fees and allowance for expenses as provided for in a previous Act; providing a saving clause; declaring this Act to be a Special Act, notices thereof having been duly published and exhibited as required by law.
HB 595
51-0 (1949)
Author: Jackson, Robert Hal | et. al.
Relating to enabling the Game, Fish, and Oyster Commission to exchange the Lake Dallas fish hatchery land for land below the proposed Garza-Little Elm Dam and to receive reimbursement for any expenses incurred in constructing a hatchery thereon.
HB 691
51-0 (1949)
Author: Jackson, Robert Hal | et. al.
Relating to changing the name of the North Texas State Teachers College, at Denton, in Denton County, to the "North Texas State College"; providing a repealing clause and a saving clause.
SB 347
51-0 (1949)
Author: Proffer, Robert L. "Bob"
Relating to creating a co-educational institution of higher learning in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas, to be known as North Texas State College; providing a repealing clause and a savings clause.
SB 418
51-0 (1949)
Author: Proffer, Robert L. "Bob"
Relating to authorizing and instructing the Board of Regents of North Texas State College to sell and convey two (2) tracts of land in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas, at public sale.
HB 496
50-0 (1947)
Author: Clifton, Davis | et. al.
Relating to providing for the transfer of title to certain lands to the State Highway Commission consisting of six (6) separate tracts or parcels, in Denton County, necessary for the expansion and improvement of State Highway No. 24, from North Locust Street in the City of Denton easterly to the Denton-Collin County Line.
SB 281
50-0 (1947)
Author: Morris, George C.
Relating to providing for the transfer of title to certain lands to the State Highway Commission consisting of six separate tracts or parcels in Denton County.
HB 380
49-0 (1945)
Author: Helpinstill, Jewell
Relating to repealing all special or local laws or parts of same, in so far as they govern the trapping or taking or sale of all fur bearing animals in Nacogdoches and Denton Counties.
HB 757
49-0 (1945)
Author: Proffer, Robert L. "Bob"
Relating to making it lawful to kill any number of squirrels in Denton County, Texas, at any time; repealing all laws in conflict therewith.
HB 759
49-0 (1945)
Author: Proffer, Robert L. "Bob"
Relating to declaring open season on fox in Denton County, Texas, and making it lawful to kill any number of fox in Denton County, Texas, at all times.
HB 846
49-0 (1945)
Author: Proffer, Robert L. "Bob"
Relating to amending certain Statutes by changing the name of the College of Industrial Arts, at Denton, in Denton County, to the "Texas State College for Women."
HB 763
48-0 (1943)
Author: Proffer, Robert L. "Bob"
Relating to providing an open season for the hunting of wild red fox and gray squirrels in Denton County; repealing all laws in conflict herewith.
HB 593
47-0 (1941)
Author: Skiles, Sr., Joe
Relating to providing for the appointment by the District Judge of the Sixteenth Judicial District of Texas of an official shorthand reporter for such District; providing his qualifications.
HB 444
46-0 (1939)
Author: Piner, Jr., R. G.
Relating to amending a certain Article of the Acts of the 45th Legislature (R.S.); making it unlawful for any person to sell, take, or have in his possession for barter or sale after the passage of this Act, for a period of five (5) years, any wild fox or the pelts thereof, in the Counties of Denton and Hunt.
HB 631
46-0 (1939)
Author: Skiles, Sr., Joe
Relating to regulating the taking, catching and possessing of sand bass fish in the fresh waters of Denton County, Texas; prescribing penalties for any violation hereof.
HB 1045
45-0 (1937)
Author: Morris, George C. | et. al.
Relating to declaring it unlawful for any person to sell, take, or have in his possession for barter or sale after the passage of this Act, for a period of five (5) years, any wild fox or the pelts thereof in the Counties of Denton, Hunt, and Rains, State of Texas; providing a penalty therefor.
HB 43
42-3 (1932)
Author: Minor, Fred Hawthorne
Relating to amending Denton County Road Law.
HB 506
41-0 (1929)
Author: Minor, Fred Hawthorne
Relating to authorizing the Commissioners' Court of Denton County to issue bonds of said county for the purpose of funding or refunding indebtedness incurred for Road and Bridge purposes, and to levy a tax in payment thereof, and providing that if the validity of the indebtedness to be funded by such bonds is not questioned in any suit or proceedings within sixty days from the adoption of the order of the Commissioners' Court authorizing the issuance of such bonds, then such indebtedness shall be conclusively presumed to be valid.
SB 379
41-0 (1929)
Author: Miller, Eugene
Relating to amending special road law for Denton County; fixing a penalty.
SB 62
41-2 (1929)
Author: Miller, Eugene
Relating to limiting the amount of white perch, crappie or bass that may lawfully be taken in one day from the public fresh waters of Denton County, Texas; prescribing penalties.
SB 90
41-5 (1930)
Author: Miller, Eugene
Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of the College of Industrial Arts to erect and equip and make contracts for the erection and equipping of dormitories and other improvements on the campus or other real estate purchased or leased for the purpose.
HB 201
40-0 (1927)
Author: Nabors, A. Edgar | et. al.
Relating to the catching of certain fish in certain counties.
HB 308
39-0 (1925)
Author: Coffey, James Madison
Relating to establishing a system of public roads and bridges for Denton County and empowering the commissioners court thereof to provide rules and regulations therefor, and a system for the construction of such road and bridge, the maintenance and repair thereof, and condemning private property for such purposes; prescribing penalties for the violation of this act, and repealing all laws in conflict with the provisions hereof.
House: Highways and Motor Traffic
HB 79
39-1 (1926)
Author: Coffey, James Madison | et. al.
Relating to creating Road District Number Two (2), in Denton County, Texas, validating and approving all orders made by the commissioners' court of said county, in respect to the organization of said district.
House: Judiciary
HB 80
39-1 (1926)
Author: Coffey, James Madison | et. al.
Relating to creating Road District Number Three (3), in Denton County, Texas, validating and approving all orders made by the commissioners' court of said county, in respect to the organization of said district.
House: Judiciary
HB 81
39-1 (1926)
Author: Coffey, James Madison | et. al.
Relating to creating Road District Number Four (4), in Denton County, Texas, validating and approving all orders made by the commissioners' court of said county, in respect to the organization of said district.
House: Judiciary
HB 286
39-1 (1926)
Author: Coffey, James Madison | et. al.
Relating to creating Road District Number One (1), in Denton County, Texas, validating and approving all orders made by the commissioners' court of said county, in respect to the organization of said district.
House: Judiciary
HB 57
38-0 (1923)
Author: Edwards, Will C.
Relating to creating the Ponder Independent School District in Denton County, Texas.
HB 58
38-0 (1923)
Author: Edwards, Will C.
Relating to creating the Krum Independent School District in Denton County.
SB 354
38-0 (1923)
Author: Rice, William Henry
Relating to reorganizing the Thirtieth and Sixteenth Judicial Districts, and creating the Ninety-sixth Judicial District of the State of Texas, and for the appointment of the District Judge for said Ninety-sixth Judicial District.
HB 154
38-2 (1923)
Author: Duffey, Marcus Monroe | et. al.
Relating to revising the time and dates of holding the terms of court provided for in the counties of Cooke and Denton, comprising the Sixteenth Judicial District.
HB 420
37-0 (1921)
Author: Sneed, Jerome Hardeman
Relating to creating the Prosper Independent School District.
HB 571
37-0 (1921)
Author: Thomas, Charles Graham | et. al.
Relating to providing for a board of permanent road commissioners for any political sub-division or defined district of Denton County, Texas, to have charge of the expenditure of the proceeds of any road bonds hereafter voted by such political sub-division or defined district, and the construction of roads or highways with such proceeds, in connection with the county commissioner of said political sub-division or defined district.
SB 91
36-3 (1920)
Author: Hopkins, Sr., George Milton
Relating to repealing certain sections of the Denton County Road Law.
HB 693
35-0 (1917)
Author: Thomas, Charles Graham | et. al.
Relating to amending the special road law for Denton county.
SB 75
35-1 (1917)
Author: Hopkins, Sr., George Milton
Relating to amending the special road law for Denton County, Texas.
HB 533
34-0 (1915)
Author: Hopkins, Sr., George Milton
Relating to amending a certain Statute making an appropriation to cover current expenses for Experimental Substation No. 6, located in Denton County, Texas, for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1915.
HB 625
34-0 (1915)
Author: Rogers, Jr., Woodville Jefferson
Relating to creating the Prosper Independent School District in Collin and Denton counties.
SB 421
34-0 (1915)
Author: Westbrook, Ed
Relating to creating the Prosper Independent School District in Collin and Denton Counties.
HB 609
33-0 (1913)
Author: Owsley, Alvin Mansfield
Relating to amending an Act to provide a special road law for Denton County, Texas; to empower the commissioners' court of said county with special authority to act as road commissioners for said county with power to purchase teams and tools for road work, to summon any one subject to road duty.
SB 232
29-0 (1905)
Relating to amending "An Act to provide for a special road law for Denton county, Texas," relating to the compensation of the county commissioners when acting as road commissioners.
HB 77
26-0 (1899)
Relating to providing for a special road law for Denton county, Texas, to empower the commissioners of said county with special authority to act as road commissioners for said county with power to purchase teams and tools for said work; also providing for penalty for failure to work.
SB 145
26-0 (1899)
Relating to providing for the establishment, maintenance and government of a State normal school to be located at Denton, Texas, and to be known as the North Texas State Normal College.
HB 166
24-0 (1895)
Relating to exempting Denton, Nacogdoches and Navarro counties from the provisions of said law, making it a penal offense to use traps, nets, and seines for the purpose of taking fish.