HB 4137
87-0 (2021)
Author: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to the composition of the port commission of the Port of Corpus Christi Authority of Nueces County, Texas.
House: Transportation
Recommendations filed with the Speaker
SB 1641
87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the composition of the port commission of the Port of Corpus Christi Authority of Nueces County, Texas.
Senate: Ports, Select
Recommendations filed with the Senate
HB 2924
86-0 (2019)
Author: Lozano, J. M.
Relating to the composition of the port commission of the Port of Corpus Christi Authority of Nueces County, Texas.
House: Transportation
Recommendations filed with the Speaker
SB 1425
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the composition of the port commission of the Port of Corpus Christi Authority of Nueces County, Texas.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
SB 2071
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the composition of the port commission of the Port of Corpus Christi Authority of Nueces County, Texas.
Senate: Transportation
Recommendations filed with the Senate
SB 911
84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to the eligibility for grants for natural gas fueling stations.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
HB 1361
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hunter, Todd
Relating to validating certain acts of the Lower Nueces River Water Supply District transferring real property rights.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
SB 1423
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Hunter, Todd
Relating to validating certain acts of the Lower Nueces River Water Supply District transferring real property rights.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
SB 977
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Torres, Raul
Relating to the imposition, use, rebate, and refund of certain taxes related to certain hotel business revenue.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
SR 703
82-0 (2011)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Commending the Veterans Band of Corpus Christi and the Port of Corpus Christi for hosting an event for Vietnam veterans from South Texas.
Reported enrolled
SB 2009
80-0 (2007)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Garcia, Juan | et. al.
Relating to the creation of municipal courts of record in the city of Corpus Christi.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
SR 54
79-2 (2005)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Congratulating Corpus Christi for being named the "Birdiest" City in America for 2005.
Reported enrolled
SB 1892
78-0 (2003)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Capelo, Jaime
Relating to the lease and use for economic development purposes of certain property transferred by the State of Texas to the City of Corpus Christi.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Government Organization
Effective immediately
SR 6
78-1 (2003)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Congratulating the City of Corpus Christi for its selection as a 2003 winner of the All-America City award.
Reported enrolled
SR 318
77-0 (2001)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Commending the Port of Corpus Christi and the Port of Corpus Christi Commissioners.
Reported enrolled
HCR 253
72-0 (1991)
Author: Hunter, Todd | et. al.Sponsor: Truan, Carlos
Expressing support for the city of Corpus Christi in its efforts to become the permanent home of the replicas of the Christopher Columbus caravels.
House: Rules and Resolutions
Signed by the Governor
SCR 92
72-0 (1991)
Author: Truan, CarlosSponsor: Hunter, Todd
Expressing support for the Lady Lexington Museum.
Signed by the Governor
HCR 300
71-0 (1989)
Author: Berlanga, HugoSponsor: Truan, Carlos
Designating Corpus Christi as the official city of the state celebration of the Quincentennial of Columbus' discovery of America.
Signed by the Governor
SR 803
71-0 (1989)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Extending congratulations to the City of Corpus Christi on its splendid Independence Day celebration.
Read & adopted
SR 804
71-0 (1989)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Extending best wishes to the City of Corpus Christi for a most successful first Fiesta de Corpus Christi.
Read & adopted
SR 119
71-2 (1989)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Expressing appreciation to the people of the City of Corpus Christi and Nueces County.
Read & adopted
SR 109
71-4 (1990)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Extending greetings and best wishes to citizens of Corpus Christi on the occasion of the 1990 Buccaneer Days Festival.
Read & adopted
SR 673
70-0 (1987)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Recognizing the City and Port of Corpus Christi as the official homeport of the replica ships of Christopher Columbus on their visit in 1992 to the United States.
HB 1200
68-0 (1983)
Author: Berlanga, HugoSponsor: Truan, Carlos
Relating to a United States foreign-trade zone and subzones at or near the Customs Port of Entry of Corpus Christi.
House: State, Federal & International Relations Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 716
68-0 (1983)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to a United States foreign-trade zone and subzones at or near the Customs Port of Entry of Corpus Christi.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
SR 104
68-2 (1984)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Commending the citizens of Corpus Christi for their efforts on the dedication of the Plaza de Pineda.
HB 304
64-0 (1975)
Author: Salem, Joe
Relating to the establishment of The University of Texas Medical School at Corpus Christi.
House: Higher Education
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1019
64-0 (1975)
Author: Hale, L. DeWittSponsor: Longoria, Raul
Authorizing the Court of Civil Appeals for the Thirteenth Supreme Judicial District to transact its business in places other than the City of Corpus Christi; providing that all cases originating in Nueces County shall be heard and tried in such county.
House: Judiciary Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days
HCR 120
64-0 (1975)
Author: Hale, L. DeWitt
Granting permission to Blanche D. Moore to sue the state.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Administration
Signed by Governor
HB 1708
63-0 (1973)
Author: Salem, Joe
Authorizing the sale by the School Land Board at public auction, with reservation of minerals, of the state's right, title, and interest in certain submerged and unsubmerged lands, commonly called "Cayo del Oso Tract C", in Nueces County to either the City of Corpus Christi or Nueces County under certain conditions; preserving all settlements of boundary conflicts heretofore made by judgment or otherwise by the City of Corpus Christi and other parties; providing for improvement of such lands by the successful bidder or its assigns as a condition of any reconveyance within not more than 20 years after date of confirmation of sale hereunder, with reverter to the state of portions thereof not so improved within said 20 years, except portions devoted to channels, canals, and waterways; prescribing certain terms and conditions for reconveyances of all or any part of such lands for cash consideration by the successful bidder; providing a saving clause; and declaring an emergency.
House: State Affairs Senate: Administration
Received from House
HR 183
63-0 (1973)
Author: Finney, Dave
Requesting the State Affairs Committee to study feasibility of placing historical artifacts in a museum at Corpus Christi.
House: State Affairs
HB 1656
62-0 (1971)
Author: Salem, JoeSponsor: Bridges, Ronald W.
Relating to the City of Corpus Christi, the United States Corps of Engineers, and their duly authorized agents and contractors, without payment to the State, a construction easement for the purpose of conducting dredging, filling, excavation and all other necessary operations in furtherance of the purpose of the restoration of an area commonly known as Corpus Christi Beach, and more particularly described herein, on land which belongs to the State of Texas or in which the State has title or interest.
SB 131
62-0 (1971)
Author: Bridges, Ronald W.
Relating to creating and establishing in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, a fully State supported, coeducational institution of higher learning, to be known as the University of South Texas.
SB 862
62-0 (1971)
Author: Bridges, Ronald W.Sponsor: Hale, L. DeWitt
Relating to granting to the City of Corpus Christi additional time in which to make improvements on certain submerged and unsubmerged land with reverter to the State of portions thereof not so improved within the time provided, except portions devoted to channels, canals and waterways.
HB 15
62-1 (1971)
Author: Salem, Joe
Relating to the establishment of The University of Texas at Corpus Christi.
HCR 44
62-3 (1972)
Author: Hale, L. DeWitt
Granting the City of Corpus Christi permission to sue the State of Texas.
HCR 6
62-4 (1972)
Author: Hale, L. DeWittSponsor: Bridges, Ronald W.
Granting permission to the City of Corpus Christi to sue the State of Texas and the General Land Office to resolve disputes relating to the land known as Cayo del Oso.
HCR 92
61-0 (1969)
Author: Salem, Joe | et. al.
Commending the Buccaneer Commission Inc. and the City of Corpus Christi for creating and continuing its Buccaneer Days Celebration.
SB 175
61-0 (1969)
Author: Bridges, Ronald Wayne
Relating to creating and establishing in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, a fully state-supported, coeducational institution of higher learning, to be known as University of South Texas.
SB 238
61-0 (1969)
Author: Bridges, Ronald Wayne | et. al.
Relating to changing the name of the principal administrative building of the Corpus Christi State School to the Bruce Reagan Building.
HB 892
60-0 (1967)
Author: Scoggins, Charles R. "Chuck"
Relating to authorizing the Texas Employment Commission to sell and convey certain land located in the city of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas.
HB 947
60-0 (1967)
Author: Bridges, Ronald Wayne
Relating to authorizing the establishment of Del Mar College and providing for its organization, control, management and operation.
HB 948
60-0 (1967)
Author: Bridges, Ronald Wayne
Relating to authorizing the establishment of Del Mar College as a branch of Texas A&M University and providing for its organization, control, management and operation.
HB 949
60-0 (1967)
Author: Bridges, Ronald Wayne
Relating to authorizing the establishment of Del Mar College as a branch of The University of Texas and providing for its organization, control, management and operation.
HB 950
60-0 (1967)
Author: Bridges, Ronald Wayne
Relating to authorizing the establishment of Del Mar College as a branch of the Texas College of Arts and Industries and providing for its organization, control, management and operation.
HCR 6
60-0 (1967)
Author: Pipkin, Maurice Snow "Pip"
Directing the closing of the Capitol Grounds to motor vehicles in preparation for Inaugural ceremonies.
SB 395
60-0 (1967)
Author: Reagan, Bruce A.
Relating to authorizing the Texas Employment Commission to sell and convey certain land located in the City of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas.
HB 46
59-0 (1965)
Author: Hale, L. DeWitt | et. al.
Relating to amending certain acts by granting to the City of Corpus Christi additional time in which to make improvements on certain submerged and unsubmerged land in the "Cayo Del Oso".
HB 518
59-0 (1965)
Author: Hale, L. DeWitt | et. al.
Relating to releasing the right and privilege of the State of Texas of ingress and egress for purposes of exploring, producing and developing oil, gas and other minerals on and over the surface of certain land heretofore granted to the City of Corpus Christi out of the submerged lands in Corpus Christi Bay.
SB 157
59-0 (1965)
Author: Reagan, Bruce A.
Relating to granting to the City of Corpus Christi additional time in which to make improvements on certain submerged and unsubmerged land in the "Cayo Del Oso," with reverter to the state of portions thereof not so improved within the time provided, except portions devoted to channels, canals and waterways.
HB 671
57-0 (1961)
Author: Hale, L. DeWitt | et. al.
Relating to confirming and validating sale of certain submerged or unsubmerged land in the "Cayo Del Oso" to the City of Corpus Christi; retaining title to minerals in the State of Texas and prescribing terms for their development; providing for settlement of boundary conflicts with claimants of adjacent land; providing for improvement of such land by the City of Corpus Christi or its assigns by July 1, 1965.
HB 1114
57-0 (1961)
Author: Peeler, Travis A. | et. al.
Relating to authorizing power and authority to the City of Corpus Christi to lease certain submerged lands.
HB 559
56-0 (1959)
Author: Hale, L. DeWitt | et. al.
Relating to extending the automatic extension of time relating to submerged and unsubmerged lands in Laguna Madre subdivision for mineral development, and by addition of Cayo del Oso subdivision.
HB 638
55-0 (1957)
Author: Forsyth, B. Gordon | et. al.
Relating to granting to the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, certain land submerged and unsubmerged lying within an area known as Tract C as shown on a map entitled Sheet No. 1, Laguna Madre, Subdivision for Mineral Development, dated November 1, 1948, and revised September 1, 1951, by addition of "Cayo Del Oso" subdivision, prepared by the General Land Office of the State of Texas.
SB 341
55-0 (1957)
Author: Reagan, Bruce A.
Relating to granting to the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, certain land submerged and unsubmerged lying within an area known as Tract C as shown on a map entitled Sheet No. 1, Laguna Madre, Subdivision for Mineral Development, dated November 1, 1948, and revised September 1, 1951, by addition of "Cayo Del Oso" subdivision, prepared by the General Land Office of the State of Texas.
SB 398
55-0 (1957)
Author: Reagan, Bruce A.
Relating to providing that all property transferred by the State of Texas to the City of Corpus Christi may be leased by the governing body of the City of Corpus Christi for such time and under such terms and conditions and for such purposes as determined by the governing body of the City of Corpus Christi to be to the best interest of the city.
HB 743
54-0 (1955)
Author: Ford, Jr., Curtis
Relating to authorizing the sale at public auction with reservation of minerals of certain State-owned lands in Nueces County to either the City of Corpus Christi or Nueces County under certain conditions.
HB 909
53-0 (1953)
Author: Hale, L. DeWitt
Relating to relinquishing, confirming and granting unto the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, its heirs, successors and assigns, without limitation or reservation, all right, title and interest of the State of Texas in and to certain land in said City, hitherto submerged by the waters of Corpus Christi Bay, and known as The American Legion Center.
HB 471
52-0 (1951)
Author: Garrett, Warren R. "Gabe"
Relating to providing that the State ad valorem tax levied in the Counties of Nueces, Jim Wells, Jim Hogg, Brooks, Kleberg, Willacy and Duval, heretofore donated and granted to the City of Corpus Christi, be paid to said City in an amount sufficient to discharge all obligations payable from such donation and grant and providing that any excess shall be retained by the said counties for farm to market roads or flood control; prescribing the method of computing the amount due by each county.
SB 280
52-0 (1951)
Author: Kelley, Rogers
Relating to providing that the State ad valorem tax levied under Article 8, Section 1a, of the Constitution of Texas, in the Counties of Nueces, Jim Wells, Jim Hogg, Brooks, Kleberg, Willacy and Duval, heretofore donated and granted to the City of Corpus Christi, be paid to said city in an amount sufficient to discharge all obligations payable from such donation and grant.
HB 674
51-0 (1949)
Author: Cannon, Oscar E.
Relating to preserving the faith and credit of the State and its agency the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, to which State General Fund Ad Valorem Taxes have been donated or granted; enacting other matters related to the subject.
HB 492
49-0 (1945)
Author: Messer, Lon T.
Relating to granting, selling and conveying to the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, all right, title and interest of the State of Texas to certain land in said City hitherto submerged by the waters of Corpus Christi Bay.
HB 651
49-0 (1945)
Author: Messer, Lon T.
Relating to granting to the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, all right, title and interest of the State of Texas to certain land lying and being situated under the water of Corpus Christi Bay, and granting to the said City of Corpus Christi, Texas, the right, power, and authority to locate, construct, own, and maintain certain seawalls, breakwaters or other protective structures on said lands and to fill in the space between the mainland and said seawalls, breakwaters, or other protective structures with sand, dredge spoil, or other material, and granting to the City of Corpus Christi the right to take from Corpus Christi Bay such sand, dredge spoil, or other material as may be necessary or desirable for filling in such space.
HB 753
48-0 (1943)
Author: Lyle, Jr., John Emmet
Relating to granting to the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, all right, title, and interest of the State of Texas to certain land hitherto submerged by the waters of the Corpus Christi Bay, without limitation.
HB 165
47-0 (1941)
Author: Lyle, Jr., John Emmet
Relating to granting to the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, all right, title, and interest of the State of Texas to certain land hitherto submerged by the waters of Corpus Christi Bay.
HB 629
47-0 (1941)
Author: Lyle, Jr., John Emmet
Relating to authorizing the State Board of Education to accept from the City of Corpus Christi a tract of land for a marine laboratory; appropriating a certain sum for the purpose of building and equipping this laboratory, conditioned upon the City of Corpus Christi conveying said land to the State.
HB 58
41-0 (1929)
Author: Pope, Walter Elmer "Uncle Elmer"
Relating to amending a certain Statute providing that sand and other deposits having no commercial value taken for the raising of the grade of the salt flats in the Northern part of Corpus Christi and the lowlands lying North of the North boundary line of the City of Corpus Christi in Nueces County, Texas, and South of the South boundary line of the town of Portland in San Patricio County, Texas, shall be exempt from the provisions of Title 67 of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes of the State of Texas.
House: State Affairs
HB 159
41-2 (1929)
Author: Pope, Walter Elmer "Uncle Elmer"
Relating to permitting the use of the monies therein granted and donated to the payment of the interest and sinking fund of bonds issued, whenever there is a surplus of said funds over and above the requirements of the bonds issued; amending certain laws.
HB 90
41-4 (1930)
Author: Pope, Walter Elmer "Uncle Elmer"
Relating to the fixing of the shipping district in the area patented by virtue of said Act and providing for determining, defining and fixing the boundary line between the property patented by virtue of said Act and property of private citizens along the shore line of Corpus Christi Bay.
HB 41
37-0 (1921)
Author: Pope, Walter Elmer "Uncle Elmer"
Relating to a certain Act aiding the City of Corpus Christi in the construction of a sea wall and the relating taxes; providing a penalty.
SB 330
37-0 (1921)
Author: Parr, Archer "Archie"
Relating to aiding the city of Corpus Christi in the construction of a sea wall.
HB 139
37-1 (1921)
Author: Smith, John T.
Relating to provide that the Corpus Christi seawall fund be paid into the State Treasury.
HB 6
36-0 (1919)
Author: Pope, Walter Elmer "Uncle Elmer"
Relating to granting to the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, all right, title and interest of the State of Texas to certain land lying and being situated under the waters of Corpus Christi Bay.
SB 357
36-0 (1919)
Author: Parr, Archer "Archie"
Relating to granting to the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, all right, title and interest of the State of Texas to certain land lying and being situated under the waters of Corpus Christi Bay and granting to said city of Corpus Christi, Texas, the right, power, and authority to locate, construct, own and maintain certain sea walls or break waters on said lands and to fill in the space between the mainland and said sea wall.
Senate: Towns and City Corporations
HB 63
35-0 (1917)
Author: Pope, Walter Elmer "Uncle Elmer"
Relating to granting the city of Corpus Christi title to certain lands situated under the waters of Corpus Christi Bay and the right to such sand, dredge, spoil or other such material and the right to construct a shipping district; also fixing the rights of riparian owners and granting the right of eminent domain and reserving all mineral rights to the State.
HB 64
35-0 (1917)
Author: Pope, Walter Elmer "Uncle Elmer"
Relating to the taking of sand from bays so as to authorize the city of Corpus Christi to use sand and other deposits for raising grade of flats and lowlands.
HB 694
35-0 (1917)
Author: Pope, Walter Elmer "Uncle Elmer"
Relating to remitting taxes to the city of Corpus Christi.
SB 443
35-0 (1917)
Author: Parr, Archer "Archie"
Relating to granting to the City of Corpus Christi all right, title and interest in and to the land lying and being situated under the waters of Corpus Christi Bay within the limits of the City of Corpus Christi, reserving the mineral rights of said land onto the State.
SB 448
35-0 (1917)
Author: Parr, Archer "Archie"
Relating to aiding the City of Corpus Christi in constructing and maintaining seawalls, breakwaters, shore protections and jetties for securing and protecting a portion of said city from overflow and ravages of storms by donating and granting to said City of Corpus Christi the State ad valorem taxes collected on property and from persons in Nueces county for a period of ten years; providing a penalty.
HB 48
34-0 (1915)
Author: Dunn, Patrick F.
Relating to amending a certain Chapter granting sand and other deposits taken for the raising of the grade of the salt flats to the city of Corpus Christi.
HB 548
34-0 (1915)
Author: Dunn, Patrick F.
Relating to granting to the city of Corpus Christi all right, title and interest to the land lying under the waters of Corpus Christi Bay within the city limits of Corpus Christi.
SB 367
34-0 (1915)
Author: Parr, Archer "Archie"
Relating to granting to the City of Corpus Christi all right, title and interest to certain land situated under the waters of Corpus Christi Bay, reserving all mineral rights to the State.
HB 31
34-1 (1915)
Author: Dunn, Patrick F.
Relating to granting to the City of Corpus Christi all rights to certain land lying and being situated under the waters of Corpus Christi Bay.
SB 26
34-1 (1915)
Author: Parr, Archer "Archie"
Proposing an amendment granting to the City of Corpus Christi all right, title and interest to certain land under the waters of Corpus Christi Bay.
SB 318
31-0 (1909)
Relating to granting a charter for the city of Corpus Christi in Nueces county, Texas, validating the acts of said city as it heretofore existed, repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith.
SB 27
31-2 (1909)
Relating to amending "An Act creating an independent school district to be known as Corpus Christi Independent School District," so as to hereafter read as follows.