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HB 2868 78-0 (2003) Author: Telford, Barry Relating to the designation of Caddo Lake, Stream Segment 0401 of the Cypress Creek Basin, and Little Cypress Creek, Stream Segment 0409 of the Cypress Creek Basin, as being of unique ecological value. House: Natural Resources Left pending in committee
HCR 171 78-0 (2003) Author: Telford, Barry | et. al. Designating Caddo Lake as the First Lake of Texas. House: State Cultural and Recreational Resources
Senate: Administration
Referred to Administration
SB 1481 78-0 (2003) Author: Ratliff, Bill
Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the repeal of the Caddo Lake Compact. House: Natural Resources
Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1694 69-0 (1985) Author: McWilliams, Jim
Sponsor: Howard, Ed
Relating to an easement to provide access to private real property located in Caddo Lake State Park. House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
HB 1587 66-0 (1979) Author: Grant, Ben Z.
Sponsor: Howard, Ed
Relating to hunting blinds for the taking of waterfowl on or near Caddo Lake. House: Environmental Affairs
Senate: Natural Resources
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SB 675 66-0 (1979) Author: Howard, Ed
Sponsor: Craddick, Tom
Relating to the ratification and implementation of the Caddo Lake Compact. House: Natural Resources
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 1766 62-0 (1971) Author: Slider, James L.
Sponsor: Aikin, Jr., A.M.
Relating to size and bag limits for certain fish taken from the waters of Caddo Lake in Marion County.
HB 100 59-0 (1965) Author: Cowles, L. Nelson | et. al. Relating to creating the "Caddo Lake Navigation District" within the counties of Harrison, Marion, Morris and Upshur.
HB 573 58-0 (1963) Author: Cowles, L. Nelson | et. al. Relating to declaring noxious certain aquatic plants in that portion of Caddo Lake situated in Harrison and Marion Counties; authorizing the Commissioner of the General Land Office to execute exclusive contracts for removal of noxious aquatic plants.
HB 558 54-0 (1955) Author: Huffman, Reagan Russell Relating to authorizing the leasing for minerals of all or any part of the Public Lands of the State in and under and adjacent to Caddo Lake and the tributaries thereto by the Commissioner of the General Land Office in accordance with the provisions of existing or future laws pertaining to the leasing and development of all island, salt-water lakes, bays, inlets, marshes and reefs,owned by the State within tidewater limits, and that portion of the Gulf of Mexico within the jurisdiction of Texas.
HB 723 54-0 (1955) Author: Huffman, Reagan Russell Relating to prohibiting the sale of fish taken from the waters of Caddo Lake; providing a penalty for violation; making an exception; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict.
HB 757 54-0 (1955) Author: Huffman, Reagan Russell Relating to fishing in Caddo Lake in Harrison and Marion Counties; providing for a three-year closed season on crappie during the months of March, April and May; providing a limit on the number and size of crappie taken from these waters; providing a limit on the number and size of catfish taken from these waters; providing a penalty for violation; repealing conflicting laws.
SB 70 52-0 (1951) Author: Carney, Howard A. Relating to making it unlawful to use any net in the waters of Caddo Lake and its tributaries for the purpose of taking fish between the hours of sunset and sunrise; making it unlawful to use a gig in the waters of Caddo Lake and its tributaries for the purpose of taking fish; providing a penalty for violation of this Act.
SB 186 52-0 (1951) Author: Carney, Howard A. Relating to making it unlawful to kill, take, trap or destroy coypu (nutria) in the waters of Caddo Lake and its tributaries in Harrison and Marion Counties; providing a penalty.
SB 257 52-0 (1951) Author: Carney, Howard A. Relating to limiting the number of bream and perch that may be caught or taken from the waters of Caddo Lake and its tributaries in any one day; providing penalties for violation of this Act.
HB 976 51-0 (1949) Author: Caven, Walter Thomas Relating to repealing a previous Act, relating to the use of certain seines and nets on the waters of Caddo Lake and its tributaries in Harrison and Marion Counties; creating an open and closed season on squirrel in Harrison, Marion, Cass and Bowie Counties.
SB 496 51-0 (1949) Author: Carney, Howard A. Relating to repealing a previous Act, concerning the use of certain seines and nets on the waters of Caddo Lake and its tributaries in Harrison and Marion Counties.
HB 607 50-0 (1947) Author: Fant, John P. Relating to the fishing with nets, in the waters of Caddo Lake, its adjoining lakes, and tributaries, in Harrison and Marion Counties; setting the penalty and providing for the mode of proof.
HB 244 49-0 (1945) Author: Hydrick, Jr., Isom P. "Bill" | et. al. Relating to making it lawful to take certain fish by seines and nets in Caddo Lake in Harrison and Marion Counties; prohibiting the use of a gig or spear for taking fish in said counties; providing for a commercial fishing license; providing a penalty; providing a saving clause.
HB 639 49-0 (1945) Author: Hydrick, Jr., Isom P. "Bill" Relating to prohibiting the use of a gig or spear for catching or taking fish in Caddo Lake in Harrison County, Texas; providing a bag limit for bream and goggle-eye fish; removing the bag limit on blue catfish, channel catfish and yellow catfish; providing a penalty.
HB 731 48-0 (1943) Author: Avant, Robert | et. al. Relating to suspending the operation of House Bill No. 504, Chapter 116, Acts of the Forty-seventh Legislature, Regular Session, until the first day of the first January after the cessation of hostilities of the present war.
HB 386 46-0 (1939) Author: Harper, George H. | et. al. Relating to providing a closed season for taking game fish on Caddo Lake and all fresh waters of Harrison and Marion Counties; providing a suitable penalty for the violation of any provision of this Act.
HB 1018 46-0 (1939) Author: Wood, Robert H. | et. al. Relating to declaring the legislative policy; designating the waters of Caddo Lake in Marion and Harrison Counties as a part of the public fresh waters of this State and suited for the preservation, protection and propagation of game and fish; regulating and restricting the operation and use of motor boats and water craft on said Caddo Lake; regulating and prohibiting the use and discharge of firearms on said Caddo Lake; making it a misdemeanor and providing a violation of certain provisions of the Act; limiting the provisions of the Act to Marion and Harrison Counties only, and fixing venue of prosecution under this Act in either said counties.
HB 83 45-1 (1937) Author: Wood, Robert H. | et. al. Relating to making it lawful for a person or persons to gig certain fish within the waters of Caddo Lake in Harrison and Marion Counties.
HB 595 43-0 (1933) Author: Caven, Hubbard Scott | et. al. Relating to regulating fishing in Caddo Lake; repealing all laws or parts of laws in conflict.
SB 125 42-0 (1931) Author: Neal, Mary Elizabeth "Margie" | et. al. Relating to withdrawing from sale the bed of Caddo Lake and all public and school lands adjacent thereto, preserving the same to public use as a Fish and Game reserve and a public park.
HB 28 42-3 (1932) Author: Caven, Hubbard Scott | et. al. Relating to repealing water-game conservation law in certain counties; repealing Chapter 80, of the Special Laws of the State of Texas, enacted in 1931.
HB 477 41-0 (1929) Author: Woodall, Benjamin J. "Ben" Relating to prohibiting the shooting or killing of water fowl in Harrison and Marion county, and upon or in the waters of Caddo Lake and its tributaries; providing penalties.
HB 711 41-0 (1929) Author: Woodall, Benjamin J. "Ben" Relating to preserving Caddo Lake for fishing, hunting and park purposes.
HB 454 40-0 (1927) Author: Rowell, Jr., Thomas David "Tom" | et. al. Relating to creating, designing and dedicating Caddo Lake State Park.


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