SENATE BILLS, HISTORY OF IN SENATE BILLS, HISTORY OF IN 287. Making an appropriation to erect a monument at Gonzales, Texas, to the memory of the men who fought in the Texas revolution, 833, 844.-Died in committee. 289. Providing for system of electric lights, electric power and waterworks for the State Capitol, Land Office, Governor's Mansion and State institutions located in Austin, 1183.-Favorable report, 1195.-Died on Speaker's Table. 291. To authorize the incorporation of life, accident and health insurance companies, 1061, 1052.-Favorable report, 1194.-Ordered not printed. 1061, 1177.-Read second time, passed to third reading, 1177.-Taken up, 1215.-Read third time, amended, passed, 1216.-Senate reports concurrence in House amendments, 1229.Signed, 1260. 296. To amend the law prohibiting hunting with firearms and dogs on the enclosed and posted land of another, 887, 916.-Favorable report, 1024. Read second time, amended, passed to third reading, 1169.-Taken up, 994. 1213.-Read third time, passed, 1214.-Senate reports concurrence in House amendments, 1214.Signed, 1259. 297. To diminish the civil and criminal jurisdiction of the county court of Crockett county, 833, 844.-Died in committee. 299. Creating the Venus Independent School District in Johnson county, 952, 957.-Favorable report, 1024.Ordered not printed, 959.-Read second time, passed to third reading, 994. Read third time, passed, 1159.Signed, 1258. (Note.-On page 1159 the Journal should show that this bill was read third time and passed, and not that it was read second time and passed to third reading.) 300. To provide for the disposition of all property of the State used by the Court of Criminal Appeals at Tyler and Dallas, 940.-Favorable report, 1143. Ordered not printed, 1031.Read second time, amended, passed to third reading, 1185.-Read third time, passed, 1217.-Senate requests conference committee, 1229.-House grants request, 1230.-Senate reports adoption of conference committee report, 1246.-House adopts conference committee report, 1246.--Signed, 1261. 308. Fixing compensation of county commissioners of Cooke county, 952, 957.-Favorable report, 1024.-Ordered not printed, 957, 1061.-Read second time, passed to third reading, 1062. -Read third time, passed, 1157.— Signed, 1258. 311. Road system for Grayson county, 952, 957.-Favorable report, 1025.Ordered not printed, 957, 1061.-Taken up, 962.-Read second time, passed to third reading, 963.-Read 'third time, passed, 1062.-Vote on passage reconsidered, 1147.-House requests return from Senate, 1148.-Request granted, bill returned, 1156.-Again passed, 1154.-Signed, 1258.-Vetoed, 1294. 313. Granting a new charter to the city of Palestine, 914, 916.-Favorable report, 925.-Ordered not printed, 919. -Read second time, passed to third reading, 919.-Read third time, passed, 920.-Signed, 1190. 314. To amend the charter of the city of Texarkana, 952, 957.-Favorable report, 1023.-Ordered not printed, 959. -Read second time, passed to third reading, 1158.-Read third time, passed, 1201-Signed, 1262. 316. To prescribe the duties and powers of city councils of certain cities in the matter of maintaining lights, flagmen and watchmen at railroad crossings, 1039, 1048.-Died in committee. 317. Creating road system for Brown county, 1053, 1147.-Favorable report, 1194.-Ordered not printed, 1156.Read second time, passed to third reading, 1169.-Read third time, passed, 1203.-Signed, 1258. 318. Granting charter to the city of Corpus Christi, 1048.-Favorable report, 1143.-Ordered not printed, 1061. -Read second time, passed to third reading, 1158.-Read third time, passed, 1202.-Signed, 1260. 320. To create the Corpus Christi Independent School District, 1039, 1048. -Favorable report, 1143.-Ordered not printed, 1061.-Read second time, passed to third reading, 1170.—Read third time, passed, 1204.-Signed, 1258. (Note.-First numbers following sub-committee.) ject indicate pages where received from 4. the Senate.) 2. To authorize the Superintendent of Public Buildings and Grounds to rearrange certain rooms occupied by the Railroad Commission, 119.-Favorable report, 270.-Read second time, adopted, 285.-Signed, 312. 3. To erect a monument on the Capitol grounds to the memory of Hood's Texas Brigade, 887, 916.-Read second time, adopted, 1228.-Signed, 1263. 7. Granting leave of absence from the State to the judge of the Fortieth Judicial District, 708.-Adopted, 727. To amend the Constitution relating to taxation so as to provide for the building of interurban and other railroads, 963, 959.-Favorable report, 1024. Read second time, passed to third reading, 1175.-Read third time, lost, 1250.-Motion to reconsider, 1251. -Died on Speaker's Table. 6. To amend the Constitution so as to authorize cities and towns with a population exceeding 5000 inhabitants to incorporate by special act, 1147, 1149. -Favorable report, 1194.-Ordered not printed, 1156.-Taken up, 1252.Passed, 1253.-Signed, 1263.—(Note. -This resolution was read first time on page 1147, but erroneously appears as House Joint Resolution No. 6.) 8. Inviting Hon. John A. Fox to address the Legislature, 520.-Adopted, 7. 568. 11. To formally accept the "Adams Fund" for the A. and M. College, 1012. -Died in committee. To amend the Constitution so as to provide for the establishment of a home for indigent widows of Confederate soldiers and sailors, 801, 808.-Favorable report, 847.-Died on Speaker's Table. ERRATA The following corrections are necessary to make the printed Journal submitted herewith a true and correct copy of the proceedings of the Regular Session of the House of Representatives of the Thirtyfirst Legislature as shown by the daily record printed and distributed each day of the session and by the notes of the Journal Clerk taken during the session and the original manuscript for the House Journal.-Journal Clerk. On page 1010, in connection with the consideration of House Joint Resolution No. 22, the Journal should show that the resolution was read second time. On page 956, following the passage of House bill No. 238 to engrossment, the Journal should show that House bill No. 586 was laid before the House, read second time and passed to engrossment. On page 397, the roll call on the motion to table an amendment to House bill No. 142 should show that Mr. Mobley was absent-excused and not present ing yea. This fact is shown in the orig inal manuscript and the daily Record. which Senate bill No. 202 was passed was spread on the Journal and not Senate bill No. 102. On page 1147, under the heading of "Senate Bills on First Reading," Senate Joint Resolution No. 6 was read first time and not House Joint Resolution No. 6. On page 1222, in the Senate message, the record should be that the Senate refused to adopt the report of the Free Conference Committee on House Joint Resolution No. 7 and not House Joint Resolution No. 11. On page 1159, the Journal should show that Senate bill No. 299 was read third time and passed and not that the bill was read second time and passed to third reading. On page 1269, the Journal should show that House Joint Resolution No. 7, to amend the State Constitution so as to grant aid to disabled and dependent Confederate soldiers and sailors and their vot-wives, was signed by the Speaker in the presence of the House, after its caption On page 437, the Journal should show that the amendments by Mr. Lawson to House bill No. 227 were adopted. This is also shown in the original manuscript and the daily Record. On page 264, the Journal should show that House bill No. 324 was introduced by Mr. O'Bryant and not Mr. O'Bryan. On page 466, the Journal should show that House bill No. 324 was ordered printed and not House bill No. 224. On page 885, the Journal should show that House bills Nos. 491 and 509 were recalled from the Senate. On same page, the Journal should not show that House bills Nos. 247, 309, 433, 511, 554 and Senate bill No. 210 were recalled from the Senate. On page 921, the Journal should not show that the vote by which House bil No. 511 and Senate bill No. 210 were passed was rescinded. On page 1061, the Journal should show that a motion to reconsider the vote by had been read. On page 817, the Journal should show that Senate bill No. 126 was reported adversely and not House bill No. 126. On page 819, the Journal should show that House bill No. 576 was reported engrossed and not House bill No. 567. On page 873, the Journal should show that House bill No. 595 was reported favorably by the Committee on Municipal Corporations. On page 134, the Journal should show that House bill No. 209 was introduced by Mr. Crockett of Mitchell and not Mr. Crockett and Mitchell. reconsider and table, the Journal should On page 467, motion of Mr. Davis to show that the motion to table prevailed and not the motion to reconsider. On page 129, the Journal should show that the Committee on Penitentiaries reported House Concurrent Resolution No. 2 and not Joint Resolution No. 2. On page 280, the Journal should show House bill No. 338 and not House bill No. 388. |