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	HB 435	87-0 (2021)	Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara	Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses committed in a vehicle operated by a public transportation system.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
	HB 2957	87-0 (2021)	Author: Geren, Charlie Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan	Relating to inspections and examinations by the Railroad Commission of Texas of certain sites and facilities conducted using unmanned aircraft.	House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development	No action taken in committee
	HB 4107	87-0 (2021)	Author: Burrows, Dustin Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.	Relating to the notice of entry for the purpose of exercising the power of eminent domain by a common carrier pipeline.	House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/21
	SB 1583	87-0 (2021)	Author: Hughes, Bryan	Relating to inspections and examinations by the Railroad Commission of Texas of certain sites and facilities conducted using unmanned aircraft.	Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development	Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
	HB 24	87-1 (2021)	Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara	Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses committed in a vehicle operated by a public transportation system.		Filed
	HB 213	86-0 (2019)	Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara	Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses committed in a vehicle operated by a public transportation system.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
	HB 235	86-0 (2019)	Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara	Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses committed in a vehicle operated by a public transportation system.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
	HB 3327	86-0 (2019)	Author: Zwiener, Erin | et. al.	Relating to the acquisition of real property for a proposed oil and gas pipeline through eminent domain by a common carrier.	House: Land & Resource Management	Left pending in committee
	HB 3473	86-0 (2019)	Author: Perez, Mary Ann	Relating to the fee for a permit authorizing the movement of certain vehicles transporting an intermodal shipping container.	House: Transportation	Placed on General State Calendar
	HB 3939	86-0 (2019)	Author: Lozano, J. M.	Relating to the exercise of the power of eminent domain by a common carrier pipeline.	House: Land & Resource Management	Referred to Land & Resource Management
	HB 4156	86-0 (2019)	Author: Zwiener, Erin	Relating to the exercise of power of eminent domain by private pipeline companies for the construction of common carrier pipelines.	House: Land & Resource Management	Referred to Land & Resource Management
	HB 4382	86-0 (2019)	Author: Zwiener, Erin	Relating to the issuance by the Railroad Commission of Texas of a certificate of convenience and necessity for certain common carrier pipelines.	House: Energy Resources	Referred to Energy Resources
	SB 1588	86-0 (2019)	Author: Hughes, Bryan	Relating to the intermodal shipping container permit in north Texas.	Senate: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	SB 2276	86-0 (2019)	Author: Buckingham, Dawn	Relating to the issuance of a permit by the Railroad Commission of Texas for the routing of certain oil or gas pipelines; establishing a fee.	Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development	Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
	HB 564	85-0 (2017)	Author: Hernandez, Ana	Relating to a defense to prosecution for certain offenses involving the operation or use of a commercial motor vehicle or other heavy motor vehicle.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	HB 642	85-0 (2017)	Author: Phillips, Larry	Relating to the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas.	House: Energy Resources	Left pending in committee
	HB 2032	85-0 (2017)	Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara | et. al.	Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses committed in a vehicle operated by a public transportation system.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
	HB 2930	85-0 (2017)	Author: Moody, Joe	Relating to the offense of obstructing a highway or other passageway; modifying criminal penalties.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
	HB 3254	85-0 (2017)	Author: Phillips, Larry Sponsor: Nichols, Robert	Relating to the regulation of a motor carrier and the enforcement of motor carrier regulations; authorizing the imposition of a fee; creating a criminal offense.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation	Effective on 1/1/18
	HB 4242	85-0 (2017)	Author: Kacal, Kyle	Relating to the authorization of certain carriers to transport liquor; authorizing a fee.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
	HJR 47	85-0 (2017)	Author: Phillips, Larry	Proposing a constitutional amendment to change the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas to the Texas Energy Commission and to mandate that there be such an agency.	House: Energy Resources	Left pending in committee
	SB 1384	85-0 (2017)	Author: Perry, Charles Sponsor: Burrows, Dustin	Relating to the designation of certain legislation on contract carriers as the Justin Little Act.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation	Effective immediately
	HB 40	84-0 (2015)	Author: Darby, Drew | et. al. Sponsor: Fraser, Troy	Relating to the exclusive jurisdiction of this state to regulate oil and gas operations in this state and the express preemption of local regulation of those operations.	House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development	Effective immediately
	HB 1106	84-0 (2015)	Author: Phillips, Larry | et. al.	Relating to the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas.	House: Energy Resources	Committee report sent to Calendars
	HB 2855	84-0 (2015)	Author: Darby, Drew | et. al.	Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to prohibit an activity over which the Railroad Commission of Texas has jurisdiction.	House: Energy Resources	Referred to Energy Resources
	HB 3378	84-0 (2015)	Author: Lucio III, Eddie	Relating to the border commerce coordinator.	House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs	Left pending in committee
	HJR 76	84-0 (2015)	Author: Phillips, Larry | et. al.	Proposing a constitutional amendment to change the name of the Railroad Commission of Texas to the Texas Energy Commission.	House: Energy Resources	Committee report sent to Calendars
	SB 1165	84-0 (2015)	Author: Fraser, Troy | et. al.	Relating to the express preemption of regulation of oil and gas operations and the exclusive jurisdiction of those operations by the state.	Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development	Companion document considered in lieu of
	SB 1389	84-0 (2015)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al. Sponsor: Lucio III, Eddie	Relating to the border commerce coordinator.	House: International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development	Effective on 9/1/15
	SB 1573	84-0 (2015)	Author: Uresti, Carlos	Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses committed on the premises of a public transportation system.	Senate: Criminal Justice	Referred to Criminal Justice
	SB 1709	84-0 (2015)	Author: Huffman, Joan	Relating to criminal liability for certain federal motor carrier safety regulation violations; increasing a criminal penalty.	Senate: Transportation	Left pending in committee
	HB 148	83-0 (2013)	Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al. Sponsor: Paxton, Ken | et. al.	Relating to aid provided to certain voters; providing criminal penalties.	House: Elections Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/13
	HB 1060	83-0 (2013)	Author: Bonnen, Greg	Relating to the use by a property owner of a common or contract carrier to send a payment, report, application, statement, or other document or paper to a taxing unit or taxing official.	House: Ways & Means	Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
	HB 1726	83-0 (2013)	Author: Bohac, Dwayne Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to shipping logistics and coordination services for state agencies.	House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Government Organization	Effective immediately
	HB 1981	83-0 (2013)	Author: Murphy, Jim	Relating to the exclusion of certain amounts from the total revenue of a taxable entity that is a motor carrier for purposes of the franchise tax.	House: Ways & Means	Left pending in committee
	HB 2102	83-0 (2013)	Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.	Relating to the authority of the governor to suspend requirements applicable to motor carriers during certain emergencies; authorizing a fee.	House: Homeland Security & Public Safety	Left pending in committee
	HB 2735	83-0 (2013)	Author: White, James	Relating to an exemption from motor carrier registration for certain vehicles used to transport household goods.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	HB 2748	83-0 (2013)	Author: Lewis, Tryon | et. al.	Relating to judicial proceedings and Railroad Commission of Texas hearings to determine whether a person who owns, operates, or manages a pipeline is a common carrier; authorizing a fee.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Committee report sent to Calendars
	HB 3547	83-0 (2013)	Author: Oliveira, René | et. al.	Relating to standards and procedures for determining whether a person who owns, operates, or manages a pipeline is a common carrier; authorizing a fee.	House: Business & Industry	Committee report sent to Calendars
	SB 513	83-0 (2013)	Author: Davis, Wendy	Relating to the regulation of saltwater pipelines by the Railroad Commission of Texas.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
	SB 942	83-0 (2013)	Author: Davis, Wendy	Relating to the creation and funding of the Railroad Commission of Texas operating account; providing a penalty.	Senate: Finance	Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
	SB 1224	83-0 (2013)	Author: Taylor, Larry Sponsor: Bonnen, Greg	Relating to the use by a property owner of a common or contract carrier to send a payment, report, application, statement, or other document or paper to a taxing unit or taxing official.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective immediately
	SB 1625	83-0 (2013)	Author: Davis, Wendy	Relating to standards and procedures for determining whether a person who owns, operates, or manages a pipeline is a common carrier.	Senate: State Affairs	Left pending in committee
	SB 1637	83-0 (2013)	Author: Duncan, Robert	Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to determine whether a person who owns, operates, or manages a pipeline is a common carrier.	Senate: State Affairs	Left pending in committee
	HB 641	82-0 (2011)	Author: Veasey, Marc	Relating to insurance requirements for certain contract carriers.	House: Transportation	Committee report sent to Calendars
	HB 1010	82-0 (2011)	Author: Bonnen, Dennis Sponsor: Jackson, Mike	Relating to enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety standards in certain municipalities.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Effective on 9/1/11
	HB 2257	82-0 (2011)	Author: Phillips, Larry Sponsor: Carona, John	Relating to the procurement and use of an emergency notification system by public service providers.	House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Left pending in committee
	HB 2356	82-0 (2011)	Author: Simpson, David	Relating to the exercise of the power of eminent domain by certain private entities.	House: Land & Resource Management	Left pending in committee
	HB 3334	82-0 (2011)	Author: Peña, Aaron	Relating to the regulation of the towing and storage of vehicles.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
	SB 1238	82-0 (2011)	Author: Carona, John	Relating to communications by public service providers during a disaster or an emergency.	Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Left pending in committee
	SB 1321	82-0 (2011)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to the regulation of the towing and storage of vehicles.	Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
	HB 31	81-0 (2009)	Author: Leibowitz, David	Relating to the amount of liability insurance required to be maintained on certain buses owned by a motor carrier.	House: Insurance	Referred to Insurance
	HB 472	81-0 (2009)	Author: Hilderbran, Harvey Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to the effect and implementation of the law regarding reporting by a common carrier or pipeline owner or operator of contamination.	House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Effective on 9/1/09
	HB 645	81-0 (2009)	Author: Veasey, Marc	Relating to safety regulations for certain contract carriers.	House: Transportation	Laid on the table subject to call
	HB 782	81-0 (2009)	Author: Pickett, Joseph Sponsor: Carona, John	Relating to registration exemptions for certain foreign commercial motor vehicles.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Effective on 9/1/09
	HB 1125	81-0 (2009)	Author: Corte, Jr., Frank	Relating to the eminent domain authority of common carriers.	House: Land & Resource Management	Left pending in committee
	HB 1534	81-0 (2009)	Author: Burnam, Lon	Relating to the property valuation information required to be provided regarding property to be acquired by eminent domain.	House: Land & Resource Management	Left pending in committee
	HB 2985	81-0 (2009)	Author: Phillips, Larry | et. al. Sponsor: Carona, John	Relating to the operation of certain commercial vehicles in this state.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Effective on 9/1/09
	HB 3097	81-0 (2009)	Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al. Sponsor: Carona, John	Relating to the creation, organization, governance, duties, and functions of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles, including the transfer of certain duties to the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles and the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, and to the regulation of certain franchised motor vehicle dealers; providing a penalty.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	See remarks for effective date
	HB 3509	81-0 (2009)	Author: Dunnam, Jim	Relating to disqualification from driving a commercial motor vehicle.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	HB 3619	81-0 (2009)	Author: Harless, Patricia	Relating to the safe operation of certain commercial vehicles in this state.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	HB 4107	81-0 (2009)	Author: Chisum, Warren	Relating to the exemption of certain electric cooperatives from certain regulations.	House: State Affairs	Placed on General State Calendar
	SB 18	81-0 (2009)	Author: Estes, Craig | et. al. Sponsor: Bonnen, Dennis | et. al.	Relating to the acquisition of property by entities with eminent domain authority.	House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs	Placed on Major State Calendar
	SB 213	81-0 (2009)	Author: Shapleigh, Eliot Sponsor: King, Tracy	Relating to a manifest system to record the transportation of certain liquid wastes.	House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources	Committee report sent to Calendars
	SB 481	81-0 (2009)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Veasey, Marc	Relating to safety regulations for certain contract carriers.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Effective on 9/1/09
	SB 501	81-0 (2009)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Phillips, Larry	Relating to the civil consequences of certain convictions on a person who holds a commercial driver's license and of certain adjudications on the driver's license or permit of a child.	House: Public Safety Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Placed on General State Calendar
	SB 1907	81-0 (2009)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to the requirements regarding reporting by a common carrier or pipeline owner or operator of contamination.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
	SB 2236	81-0 (2009)	Author: Seliger, Kel Sponsor: Swinford, David	Relating to the exemption of certain electric cooperatives from certain regulations.	House: State Affairs Senate: Natural Resources	Placed on Major State Calendar
	SB 10	81-1 (2009)	Author: Estes, Craig	Relating to the use of eminent domain authority.		Filed
	HB 313	80-0 (2007)	Author: Pickett, Joseph Sponsor: Carona, John	Relating to an exemption from registration in this state for certain foreign commercial motor vehicles.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Effective on 9/1/07
	HB 565	80-0 (2007)	Author: Driver, Joe	Relating to enforcement of certain vehicle weight and safety requirements by a noncommissioned employee of the Department of Public Safety.	House: Law Enforcement	Laid on the table subject to call
	HB 1083	80-0 (2007)	Author: Veasey, Marc	Relating to safety regulations for certain contract carriers.	House: Transportation	Placed on General State Calendar
	HB 1235	80-0 (2007)	Author: Driver, Joe Sponsor: Averitt, Kip	Relating to the regulation by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of the idling of a motor vehicle while the driver is using the vehicle's sleeper berth.	House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources	Considered in public hearing
	HB 1558	80-0 (2007)	Author: King, Phil	Relating to the assessment of damages and award of costs and fees in condemnations of property in particular areas by certain common carriers.	House: Energy Resources	Referred to Energy Resources
	HB 1559	80-0 (2007)	Author: King, Phil	Relating to the assessment of damages and award of costs and fees in the condemnation of property by certain common carriers.	House: Energy Resources	Referred to Energy Resources
	HB 1765	80-0 (2007)	Author: Driver, Joe	Relating to the responsibility of an employer in relation to a person who drives a commercial motor vehicle; providing a criminal penalty.	House: Law Enforcement	Laid on the table subject to call
	HB 1866	80-0 (2007)	Author: Zerwas, John | et. al.	Relating to the establishment of a tow truck rotation list in certain counties; providing a penalty.	House: County Affairs	Left pending in committee
	HB 1967	80-0 (2007)	Author: Farabee, David | et. al. Sponsor: Averitt, Kip	Relating to the regulation as common carriers of certain owners, operators, or managers of pipelines for the transportation of feedstock for carbon gasification, the products of carbon gasification, or the derivative products of carbon gasification.	House: Regulated Industries Senate: Natural Resources	Effective on 9/1/07
	HB 2093	80-0 (2007)	Author: Hill, Fred Sponsor: Carona, John	Relating to the issuance and enforcement of motor carrier overweight or oversize vehicle permits and motor carrier registrations; providing administrative penalties.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Effective on 9/1/07
	HB 2338	80-0 (2007)	Author: Bailey, Kevin Sponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario	Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to regulate a vehicle operating as a limousine.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective on 9/1/07
	HB 2899	80-0 (2007)	Author: Harper-Brown, Linda	Relating to the compliance review and safety audit program for commercial motor vehicles.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	HB 2901	80-0 (2007)	Author: Harper-Brown, Linda	Relating to enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety related to drug testing.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	HB 3055	80-0 (2007)	Author: Corte, Jr., Frank	Relating to the eminent domain authority of common carriers.	House: Land & Resource Management	Referred to Land & Resource Management
	HB 3594	80-0 (2007)	Author: Raymond, Richard Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to motor vehicle inspection facilities near the border of this state and Mexico.	House: Border & International Affairs Senate: International Relations & Trade	Effective immediately
	HR 2876	80-0 (2007)	Author: Hill, Fred	Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2093.		Reported enrolled
	SB 132	80-0 (2007)	Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al. Sponsor: Straus, Joe	Relating to the establishment and operation of a motor-bus-only lane pilot program in certain counties.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Placed on General State Calendar
	SB 329	80-0 (2007)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Harper-Brown, Linda	Relating to an object or material placed on or attached to a window of a commercial motor vehicle.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Effective immediately
	SB 330	80-0 (2007)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Driver, Joe	Relating to enforcement of certain vehicle weight and safety requirements by a noncommissioned employee of the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas.	House: Law Enforcement Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Effective immediately
	SB 331	80-0 (2007)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Deshotel, Joe	Relating to the maximum length for certain vehicles.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Effective immediately
	SB 332	80-0 (2007)	Author: Carona, John | et. al. Sponsor: Driver, Joe	Relating to the responsibility of an employer in relation to a person who drives a commercial motor vehicle; providing a criminal penalty.	House: Law Enforcement Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Effective on 9/1/07
	SB 333	80-0 (2007)	Author: Carona, John Sponsor: Driver, Joe	Relating to driving a commercial motor vehicle in violation of an out-of-service order; providing a criminal penalty.	House: Law Enforcement Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Effective on 9/1/07
	SB 500	80-0 (2007)	Author: Hegar, Glenn Sponsor: Zerwas, John	Relating to the establishment of a tow truck rotation list in certain counties; providing a penalty.	House: County Affairs Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Effective on 9/1/07
	SB 1026	80-0 (2007)	Author: Averitt, Kip	Relating to the regulation as common carriers of certain owners, operators, or managers of pipelines for the transportation of feedstock for carbon gasification, the products of carbon gasification, or the derivative products of carbon gasification.	Senate: Natural Resources	Left pending in committee
	SB 1443	80-0 (2007)	Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario	Relating to the authority of a municipality to regulate a vehicle operating as a limousine.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
	SR 1182	80-0 (2007)	Author: Carona, John	Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2093.		Reported enrolled
	HB 341	79-0 (2005)	Author: Seaman, Gene | et. al. Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to regulation of motor carriers transporting household goods.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Not again placed on intent calendar
	HB 523	79-0 (2005)	Author: Goolsby, Tony	Relating to restriction on the use of certain highway lanes by certain vehicles.	House: Transportation	Left pending in committee
	HB 1047	79-0 (2005)	Author: Chisum, Warren Sponsor: Seliger, Kel	Relating to the offense of failing to certify compliance of an underground storage tank before accepting delivery of the regulated substance to be stored in the tank.	House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Placed on intent calendar
	HB 1203	79-0 (2005)	Author: Hegar, Glenn | et. al.	Relating to the establishment of a tow truck rotation list in certain counties; providing a penalty.	House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
	HB 1251	79-0 (2005)	Author: Guillen, Ryan	Relating to the creation of an offense of using a telephone while operating a bus.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	HB 1392	79-0 (2005)	Author: Leibowitz, David | et. al.	Relating to a refund of motor fuel taxes paid by certain retail purchasers.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
	HB 1437	79-0 (2005)	Author: Talton, Robert	Relating to the towing of motor vehicles at the request of certain municipal employees.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	HB 1584	79-0 (2005)	Author: Casteel, Carter | et. al. Sponsor: Madla, Frank	Relating to requiring the operator of a vehicle storage facility to accept certain forms of payment for the delivery or storage of a vehicle.	House: County Affairs Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Effective on 9/1/05
	HB 1822	79-0 (2005)	Author: Kolkhorst, Lois	Relating to an offense of passing or avoiding a weigh station by certain vehicle operators.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
	HB 1870	79-0 (2005)	Author: Turner, Sylvester	Relating to a deceptive trade practice in connection with advertising for a household goods carrier.	House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	HB 1987	79-0 (2005)	Author: Bonnen, Dennis Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to the regulation of underground and aboveground storage tanks.	House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources	Effective on 9/1/05
	HB 1989	79-0 (2005)	Author: Talton, Robert	Relating to the regulation of controllers of intermodal transportation equipment by the Department of Public Safety.	House: Law Enforcement	Left pending in committee
	HB 2652	79-0 (2005)	Author: Krusee, Mike Sponsor: Staples, Todd	Relating to the creation of a private activity bond program for highway and surface freight facilities.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Committee report printed and distributed
	HB 2799	79-0 (2005)	Author: Talton, Robert Sponsor: Carona, John	Relating to the removal of vehicles and property from a roadway in a political subdivision, to the authority of a political subdivision to establish a traffic incident management program, and to procedures regarding the removal and storage of certain vehicles.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Left pending in committee
	HB 2998	79-0 (2005)	Author: Hupp, Suzanna	Relating to certain costs, fees, and expenses that may be imposed on a motor carrier for certain violations on a recommendation by an administrative law judge.	House: Transportation	Left pending in committee
	HJR 90	79-0 (2005)	Author: Casteel, Carter	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a county to impose a local tax on the sale of gasoline.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
	SB 185	79-0 (2005)	Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al. Sponsor: Chavez, Norma	Relating to the powers and duties of the border commerce coordinator.	House: Border & International Affairs Senate: International Relations & Trade	Committee report sent to Calendars
	SB 293	79-0 (2005)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al. Sponsor: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.	Relating to meetings between representatives of the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas and Mexican states on transportation and truck inspection issues.	House: Border & International Affairs Senate: International Relations & Trade	Effective immediately
	SB 619	79-0 (2005)	Author: Staples, Todd Sponsor: Flores, Kino	Relating to the enforcement of certain standards for commercial motor vehicles.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Effective on 9/1/05
	SB 681	79-0 (2005)	Author: Jackson, Mike	Relating to the offense of failing to certify compliance of an underground storage tank before accepting delivery of the regulated substance to be stored in the tank.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Natural Resources
	SB 1060	79-0 (2005)	Author: Whitmire, John	Relating to the disposition of revenue from local authority agreements with towing companies.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Referred to Urban Affairs
	SB 1062	79-0 (2005)	Author: Whitmire, John	Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to require the operator of a tow truck to obtain a license or permit.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Referred to Urban Affairs
	SB 1074	79-0 (2005)	Author: Staples, Todd Sponsor: Callegari, Bill	Relating to the authority of the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas or the public safety director to adopt rules in connection with commercial motor vehicles.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Effective on 9/1/05
	SB 1258	79-0 (2005)	Author: Lindsay, Jon Sponsor: Callegari, Bill	Relating to the issuance or renewal of a commercial driver's license and the expiration of a commercial driver's license or commercial driver learner's permit.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Effective on 9/1/05
	SB 1785	79-0 (2005)	Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario	Relating to the punishment for a corporation or association convicted of an offense involving the criminally negligent inspection, maintenance, or operation of a commercial motor vehicle.	Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
	HB 646	78-0 (2003)	Author: Talton, Robert | et. al.	Relating to the inspection of commercial motor vehicles in certain counties containing a port of entry.	House: Law Enforcement	Referred to Law Enforcement
	HB 759	78-0 (2003)	Author: Wilson, Ron	Relating to a transportation service to facilitate the purchase of medications near the state border with the United Mexican States.	House: Border and International Affairs	Failed to pass
	HB 849	78-0 (2003)	Author: Talton, Robert Sponsor: Jackson, Mike	Relating to the regulation of tow trucks, to the authority of a political subdivision of this state to regulate tow trucks, and to insurance for commercial motor vehicles; providing penalties.	House: Transportation Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/03
	HB 2006	78-0 (2003)	Author: Jones, Elizabeth | et. al. Sponsor: Fraser, Troy	Relating to the construction and maintenance of utility, common carrier, cable operator, and energy transporter facilities along, over, under, or across a railroad right-of-way.	House: Energy Resources Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security	Effective on 9/1/03
	HB 2368	78-0 (2003)	Author: Bailey, Kevin	Relating to the enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety standards.	House: Law Enforcement	Referred to Law Enforcement
	HB 2553	78-0 (2003)	Author: Driver, Joe	Relating to certain records kept by the Department of Public Safety involving the holder of a driver's license.	House: Law Enforcement	Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
	HB 3502	78-0 (2003)	Author: Moreno, Joe	Relating to the driving record of the holder of a commercial driver's license and the operation of commercial motor vehicles; creating an offense.	House: Law Enforcement	Referred to Law Enforcement
	SB 795	78-0 (2003)	Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario	Relating to the punishment for a corporation or association convicted of an offense involving the criminally negligent inspection, maintenance, or operation of a commercial motor vehicle.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice	Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
	SB 914	78-0 (2003)	Author: Fraser, Troy	Relating to the construction and maintenance of utility, common carrier, and energy transporter facilities along, over, under, or across a railroad right-of-way.	Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security	Referred to Infrastructure Dev & Security
	SB 1342	78-0 (2003)	Author: Jackson, Mike	Relating to liability insurance required of a motor carrier transporting household goods in this state.	Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security	Referred to Infrastructure Dev & Security
	SB 1346	78-0 (2003)	Author: Jackson, Mike	Relating to the regulation of tow truck lights by political subdivisions.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
	SB 1679	78-0 (2003)	Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario	Relating to driving records and to the operation of commercial motor vehicles; creating an offense.	House: Law Enforcement Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security	Posting rule suspended
	SB 1904	78-0 (2003)	Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Sponsor: Keel, Terry	Relating to driver's licenses, to the operation of certain motor vehicles, including commercial motor vehicles, in this state, and to the disposition of certain Class C misdemeanors.	House: Law Enforcement Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security	See remarks for effective date
	HB 111	77-0 (2001)	Author: Goolsby, Tony	Relating to a toll-free telephone number that a person may call to report unsafe driving of a commercial motor vehicle.	House: Public Safety	Referred to Public Safety
	HB 135	77-0 (2001)	Author: Deshotel, Joe	Relating to collection and dissemination of information concerning unsafe driving of a commercial motor vehicle.	House: Public Safety	Referred to Public Safety
	HB 1053	77-0 (2001)	Author: Coleman, Garnet Sponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario	Relating to the creation of commercial and industrial development zones in certain populous counties; providing for taxes and the issuance of bonds.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective immediately
	HB 1538	77-0 (2001)	Author: Coleman, Garnet	Relating to the creation of a commercial and industrial development zone; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.	House: County Affairs	Referred to County Affairs
	HB 1792	77-0 (2001)	Author: Wise, Miguel	Relating to towing and storage of a commercial motor vehicle for which certain coverage exists under a commercial motor vehicle insurance policy.	House: Insurance	Referred to Insurance
	HB 2027	77-0 (2001)	Author: Yarbrough, Ken	Relating to persons who distribute certain alcoholic beverages.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Left pending in committee
	HB 2037	77-0 (2001)	Author: Haggerty, Pat	Relating to transportation of liquor by certain alcoholic beverage permit holders.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Committee report sent to Calendars
	HB 2038	77-0 (2001)	Author: Haggerty, Pat	Relating to the transportation of alcoholic beverages by certain permit holders.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Committee report sent to Calendars
	HB 3018	77-0 (2001)	Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al.	Relating to the continuation and functions of the Railroad Commission of Texas.	House: Energy Resources	Left pending in committee
	HB 3091	77-0 (2001)	Author: Raymond, Richard	Relating to motor vehicle inspection facilities near the border of this state and Mexico.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	HB 3375	77-0 (2001)	Author: Talton, Robert	Relating to the inspection of motor carriers before they leave a port of entry onto the public roads in a county greater than three million.	House: Public Safety	Left pending in committee
	HB 3551	77-0 (2001)	Author: Raymond, Richard	Relating to inspection of commercial vehicles from across the border.	House: Transportation	Left pending in committee
	HCR 9	77-0 (2001)	Author: Noriega, Rick	Requesting the Texas Department of Transportation to collaborate with Mexico to develop and implement an electronic check and clearance system at border crossings in Mexico, including weigh-in motion technology.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	SB 220	77-0 (2001)	Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al. Sponsor: Alexander, Clyde	Relating to the regulation and enforcement of weight limitations and safety standards for certain motor vehicles and the enforcement of certain other traffic laws; providing penalties.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	See remarks for effective date
	SB 310	77-0 (2001)	Author: Harris, Chris Sponsor: Chisum, Warren | et. al.	Relating to the continuation and functions of the Railroad Commission of Texas.	House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources	See remarks for effective date
	SB 468	77-0 (2001)	Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario	Relating to the creation of commercial and industrial development zones in certain populous counties; providing for taxes and the issuance of bonds.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
	SB 781	77-0 (2001)	Author: Lindsay, Jon	Relating to a county's authority to prohibit the travel of certain commercial trucks during certain periods.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
	SB 889	77-0 (2001)	Author: Ogden, Steve Sponsor: Alexander, Clyde	Relating to the operation of certain overweight vehicles on a highway; providing penalties.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/01
	SB 1559	77-0 (2001)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.	Relating to motor vehicle inspection facilities near the border of this state and Mexico.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce
	SCR 7	77-0 (2001)	Author: Shapleigh, Eliot	Requesting the Texas Department of Transportation to collaborate with Mexico to develop and implement an electronic check and clearance system at border crossings in Mexico, including weigh-in motion technology.	House: Transportation Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Transportation
	SCR 75	77-0 (2001)	Author: Harris, Chris Sponsor: Chisum, Warren	Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 310.		Signed by the Governor
	HB 495	76-0 (1999)	Author: Flores, Kino | et. al.	Relating to the establishment and maintenance of one-stop border inspection stations.	House: Transportation	Considered in Calendars
	HB 1744	76-0 (1999)	Author: Noriega, Rick Sponsor: Gallegos, Jr., Mario	Relating to additional equipment requirements for school buses.	House: Transportation Senate: Education	Effective on 9/1/99
	HB 2005	76-0 (1999)	Author: Pickett, Joseph | et. al.	Relating to the maximum weight of load for vehicles and the powers of weight enforcement officers.	House: Transportation	Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
	HB 2400	76-0 (1999)	Author: Siebert, Bill | et. al.	Relating to the regulation of motor carriers.	House: Transportation	Laid on the table subject to call
	HB 2465	76-0 (1999)	Author: Cook, Robert Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to the powers of a limited liability company.	House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Effective on 9/1/99
	SB 749	76-0 (1999)	Author: Shapleigh, Eliot Sponsor: Pickett, Joseph	Relating to the enforcement of weight limits for vehicles in a port-of-entry between Texas and Mexico.	House: Transportation Senate: Border Affairs - Special	Effective on 9/1/99
	SB 775	76-0 (1999)	Author: Bivins, Teel Sponsor: Siebert, Bill	Relating to the regulation of motor carriers.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
	SB 913	76-0 (1999)	Author: Shapleigh, Eliot | et. al. Sponsor: Oliveira, Rene | et. al.	Relating to the establishment and maintenance of one-stop border inspection stations by the Texas Department of Transportation in Brownsville, Laredo, and El Paso.	House: Transportation Senate: Border Affairs - Special	Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
	SB 945	76-0 (1999)	Author: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to the powers of a limited liability company.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	HB 186	75-0 (1997)	Author: Gray, Patricia	Relating to the requirement that the person in charge of a railroad locomotive sound a whistle, air whistle, or air siren and ring a bell at the intersection of the railway and certain roads and streets.	House: Transportation	Left pending in committee
	HB 393	75-0 (1997)	Author: Mowery, Anna | et. al.	Relating to restricting the use of designated lanes of certain highways.	House: Transportation	Laid on the table subject to call
	HB 1166	75-0 (1997)	Author: Garcia, Domingo Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie	Relating to municipal regulations concerning insurance for taxicabs.	House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Placed on intent calendar
	HB 1418	75-0 (1997)	Author: Alexander, Clyde | et. al. Sponsor: Sibley, David	Relating to the regulation of motor carriers of household goods; providing a penalty.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/97
	HB 1857	75-0 (1997)	Author: Oliveira, Rene | et. al.	Relating to the regulation of foreign involvement in commercial motor transportation; providing administrative penalties.	House: Transportation	Left pending in committee
	HB 2068	75-0 (1997)	Author: Swinford, David	Relating to the regulation of commercial motor vehicles; providing civil, administrative, and criminal penalties.	House: Transportation	Left pending in committee
	HB 3092	75-0 (1997)	Author: Jones, Jesse | et. al. Sponsor: Cain, David	Relating to equipment requirements for certain buses.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/97
	HB 3249	75-0 (1997)	Author: Hawley, Judy Sponsor: Luna, Gregory	Relating to school buses; providing a penalty.	House: Transportation Senate: Education	Effective on 9/1/97
	HB 3341	75-0 (1997)	Author: Siebert, Bill	Relating to the regulation of motor carriers.	House: Transportation	Left pending in committee
	HB 3443	75-0 (1997)	Author: Kubiak, Dan | et. al. Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth | et. al.	Relating to financing of public transportation.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
	SB 689	75-0 (1997)	Author: Sibley, David	Relating to the regulation of motor carriers of household goods.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	SB 773	75-0 (1997)	Author: Lindsay, Jon Sponsor: Mowery, Anna	Relating to restricting the use of designated lanes of certain highways.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
	SB 1351	75-0 (1997)	Author: Shapleigh, Eliot | et. al. Sponsor: Oliveira, Rene	Relating to the regulation of foreign involvement in commercial motor transportation.	House: Transportation Senate: International Relations, Trade & Technology	Point of order sustained
	SB 1486	75-0 (1997)	Author: Bivins, Teel Sponsor: Siebert, Bill	Relating to the regulation of motor carriers.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/97
	HB 208	74-0 (1995)	Author: Allen, Ray	Relating to the regulation of tour bus companies.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	HB 209	74-0 (1995)	Author: Allen, Ray	Relating to the regulation of tour bus companies.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	HB 536	74-0 (1995)	Author: Danburg, Debra	Relating to the penalty for exceeding a maximum prima facie speed limit by operators of certain motor vehicles.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	HB 962	74-0 (1995)	Author: Seidlits, Jr., Curtis	Relating to the regulation of commercial carriers; providing civil, administrative, and criminal penalties.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	HB 2517	74-0 (1995)	Author: Bosse, Fred Sponsor: Sibley, David	Relating to contractual indemnification provisions in motor carrier contracts.	House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development	Withdrawn from intent calendar
	HB 2806	74-0 (1995)	Author: Naishtat, Elliott | et. al.	Relating to the safety of public school students riding on transportation company or system buses.	House: Public Education	Left pending in committee
	HB 3033	74-0 (1995)	Author: Alexander, Clyde	Relating to a certificate of convenience and public necessity issued to a motor carrier.	House: Transportation	Left pending in committee
	SB 3	74-0 (1995)	Author: Bivins, Teel Sponsor: Seidlits, Jr., Curtis	Relating to the regulation of motor carriers; providing civil, administrative, and criminal penalties.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/95
	SB 480	74-0 (1995)	Author: Armbrister, Kenneth Sponsor: Saunders, Robert	Relating to the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas over pipeline safety.	House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Effective immediately
	SB 1420	74-0 (1995)	Author: Truan, Carlos Sponsor: Cuellar, Henry	Relating to temporary registration permits for commercial motor vehicles.	House: Transportation Senate: International Relations, Trade & Technology	Effective on 9/1/95
	SB 1579	74-0 (1995)	Author: Montford, John	Relating to the liability of private persons who contract for the transportation of public school children.	Senate: Education	Referred to Education
	HB 73	73-0 (1993)	Author: Kuempel, Edmund | et. al.	Relating to the abolition of the Texas High-Speed Rail Authority.	House: Transportation	Referred to subcommittee
	HB 331	73-0 (1993)	Author: Hudson III, Samuel	Relating to the duty of a commercial air carrier to notify passengers of threats of violence against aircraft operated by the carrier.	House: Transportation	Left pending in committee
	HB 477	73-0 (1993)	Author: Junell, Robert | et. al.	Relating to application of the sales and use tax to bus tours.	House: Ways & Means	Coauthor Authorized
	HB 1055	73-0 (1993)	Author: Price, Albert	Relating to the transportation of voters to the polls.	House: Elections	Left pending in committee
	HB 1092	73-0 (1993)	Author: Van de Putte, Leticia	Relating to the punishment for certain criminal offenses committed on the premises of a public transportation system and the regulation of alcoholic beverages on the property of certain metropolitan transit authorities.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice	Referred to Criminal Justice
	HB 1156	73-0 (1993)	Author: Seidlits, Jr., Curtis Sponsor: Bivins, Teel	Relating to the maximum deviation from the base rate that a motor carrier may charge.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/93
	HB 1339	73-0 (1993)	Author: Earley, Robert	Relating to allowing a limited partnership to operate as a common carrier for the transportation by pipeline of certain materials.	House: Energy Resources	Laid on the table subject to call
	HB 1558	73-0 (1993)	Author: Greenberg, Sherri	Relating to the motor fuel tax exemption for railroads and allocating revenue.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Ways & Means
	HB 1856	73-0 (1993)	Author: Flores, Yolanda	Relating to the tort liability of transportation entities providing public transportation.	House: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	HB 1867	73-0 (1993)	Author: Uher, D.R.	Relating to the regulation of motor carriers.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	HB 2266	73-0 (1993)	Author: Flores, Yolanda | et. al.	Relating to the liability of certain transportation entities providing public transportation.	House: State Affairs	Reported favorably as substituted
	HB 2288	73-0 (1993)	Author: Allen, Ray	Relating to the regulation of charter bus companies.	House: Transportation	Left pending in committee
	HCR 122	73-0 (1993)	Author: Black, Layton	Urging Capital Metro to not locate a light rail system along the Congress Avenue approach to the Capitol.	House: House Administration	Committee report sent to Calendars
	SB 457	73-0 (1993)	Author: Bivins, Teel | et. al.	Relating to the regulation of motor carriers.	Senate: State Affairs	No action taken in committee
	SB 606	73-0 (1993)	Author: Patterson, Jerry	Relating to the liability of certain transportation entities providing public transportation.	Senate: State Affairs	Received from the Senate
	SB 680	73-0 (1993)	Author: Henderson, Don Sponsor: Earley, Robert	Relating to allowing a limited partnership to operate as a common carrier for the transportation by pipeline of certain materials.	House: Energy Resources Senate: Jurisprudence	Effective on 9/1/93
	SB 787	73-0 (1993)	Author: Turner, Jim | et. al. Sponsor: Kubiak, Dan | et. al.	Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas High-Speed Rail Authority.	House: Transportation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Committee report printed and distributed
	SB 966	73-0 (1993)	Author: Sims, Bill Sponsor: Black, Layton	Relating to notice given to residents or landowners by a common carrier.	House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources	Effective on 9/1/93
	SB 1096	73-0 (1993)	Author: Madla, Frank	Relating to the punishment for certain criminal offenses committed on the premises of a public transportation system and the regulation of alcoholic beverages on the premises of certain metropolitan transit authorities.	Senate: Criminal Justice	Referred to Criminal Justice
	SB 1128	73-0 (1993)	Author: Zaffirini, Judith Sponsor: Cuellar, Henry	Relating to the minimum population requirements for allowing peace officers to enforce state and federal hazardous materials regulations and state and federal motor carriers safety regulations.	House: Public Safety Senate: Natural Resources	Effective on 9/1/93
	SB 1313	73-0 (1993)	Author: Bivins, Teel | et. al. Sponsor: Seidlits, Jr., Curtis	Relating to the regulation of motor carriers; providing penalties.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/93
	SB 1402	73-0 (1993)	Author: Leedom, John Sponsor: Allen, Ray	Relating to the regulation of charter bus companies.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Committee report sent to Calendars
	HB 37	72-0 (1991)	Author: Hudson III, Samuel Sponsor: Dickson, Temple | et. al.	Relating to prohibited practices concerning taxicab fares; providing a penalty.	House: Business & Commerce Senate: Economic Development	Effective on 9/1/91
	HB 40	72-0 (1991)	Author: Hudson III, Samuel	Relating to the duty of a commercial air carrier to notify passengers of threats against aircraft operated by the carrier.	House: Transportation	Referred to subcommittee
	HB 132	72-0 (1991)	Author: Shelley, Dan Sponsor: Sims, Bill	Relating to the declaration of an LP gas emergency temporarily suspending certain transportation requirements.	House: Energy Senate: Natural Resources	Placed on intent calendar
	HB 319	72-0 (1991)	Author: Cuellar, Henry Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to the areas of operation of certain foreign motor carriers operating in this state.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
	HB 359	72-0 (1991)	Author: Taylor, M.A. Sponsor: Haley, Bill	Relating to allowing a school district to obtain criminal history information on bus drivers employed by public or commercial transportation companies that contract with the district.	House: Public Safety Senate: Education	Postponed in committee
	HB 439	72-0 (1991)	Author: Yost, Gerald	Relating to the railroad commission's regulation of the transportation of oil field equipment for hire when a highway between two or more municipalities is not traversed.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	HB 709	72-0 (1991)	Author: Cavazos, Eddie	Relating to safety equipment on school buses.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	HB 1133	72-0 (1991)	Author: Hunter, Bob	Relating to motor transportation brokers.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	HB 1222	72-0 (1991)	Author: Watkins, Gary | et. al.	Relating to the regulation of transporters of water, drilling mud, and oil field liquids.	House: Transportation	Left pending in committee
	HB 1356	72-0 (1991)	Author: Earley, Robert Sponsor: Brooks, Chet	Relating to the regulation of pipelines for the transportation of hydrogen.	House: Energy Senate: Natural Resources	Effective on 9/1/91
	HB 1390	72-0 (1991)	Author: Seidlits, Jr., Curtis	Relating to regulation of motor carriers.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	HB 1411	72-0 (1991)	Author: Clemons, Billy | et. al. Sponsor: Green, Gene	Relating to regulation of persons transporting newspapers, newspaper supplements, or magazines for recycling.	House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development	Record vote
	HB 1603	72-0 (1991)	Author: Craddick, Tom	Relating to the regulation of motor carriers transporting property incidental to the performance of oil field services.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	HB 1749	72-0 (1991)	Author: Ovard, A.R.	Relating to the offense of aggravated assault of an operator of a mass transportation vehicle or taxicab.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice	Referred to Criminal Justice
	HB 2454	72-0 (1991)	Author: Craddick, Tom Sponsor: Henderson, Don	Relating to the regulation of transporting of oil field equipment incidental and directly in connection with the performance of oil field services.	House: Energy Senate: Natural Resources	Effective immediately
	HB 2553	72-0 (1991)	Author: Berlanga, Hugo | et. al. Sponsor: Montford, John	Relating to the services and businesses eligible to hold an agricultural permit for transportation of agricultural commodities.	House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Natural Resources	Effective immediately
	SB 137	72-0 (1991)	Author: Green, Gene	Relating to safety equipment on school buses.	Senate: Education	Referred to Education
	SB 691	72-0 (1991)	Author: Dickson, Temple Sponsor: Russell, Sam	Relating to insurance coverage required to be provided by motor carriers for employees so as to enable motor carriers to provide accidental insurance coverage as an alternative to workers' compensation insurance.	House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development	Effective in 90 days -- 8/26/91
	SB 1196	72-0 (1991)	Author: Montford, John	Relating to the regulation of transporters of water, drilling mud, and oil field liquids.	House: Transportation Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Transportation
	HB 258	71-0 (1989)	Author: Rudd, Jim	Relating to the addition of independent ginning services to other ginning services eligible to hold an agricultural permit.	House: Agriculture & Livestock	Pending in committee
	HB 269	71-0 (1989)	Author: Edwards, Al	Relating to highway signs directing persons to passenger train stations.	House: Transportation	1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
	HB 750	71-0 (1989)	Author: Russell, Sam | et. al. Sponsor: Haley, Bill	Relating to length limitations for operating motor buses on public highways.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/89
	HB 909	71-0 (1989)	Author: Lewis, Ron	Relating to the establishment of rates and charges to be assessed by motor bus companies; providing penalties.	House: Transportation	Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
	HB 964	71-0 (1989)	Author: Moreno, Paul	Relating to access by handicapped persons to mass transit systems.	House: Transportation	Referred to subcommittee
	HB 1381	71-0 (1989)	Author: Waterfield, Richard | et. al.	Relating to the services and businesses eligible to hold an agricultural permit for transportation of agricultural commodities.	House: Agriculture & Livestock	1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
	HB 1840	71-0 (1989)	Author: Earley, Robert Sponsor: Haley, Bill	Relating to the unlawful interference with a school bus.	House: Public Education Senate: Education	Effective on 9/1/89
	HB 1899	71-0 (1989)	Author: Watkins, Gary	Relating to well-servicing units and self-powered drilling rigs.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	HB 1935	71-0 (1989)	Author: Carter, Bill Sponsor: Montford, John	Relating to the issuance of a commercial driver's license and certain information required to be provided by the Department of Public Safety; providing penalties.	House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
	HB 2021	71-0 (1989)	Author: Pierce, George | et. al.	Relating to reporting requirements for certain railroad companies that transport hazardous materials.	House: Transportation	Laid on table subj. to call in comm.
	HB 2175	71-0 (1989)	Author: Hudson III, Samuel	Relating to the duty of a commercial air carrier to notify passengers of threats against aircraft operated by the carrier.	House: Transportation	Pending in committee
	HB 2545	71-0 (1989)	Author: Beauchamp, Jerry	Relating to access by disabled persons to mass transit systems.	House: Transportation	Referred to subcommittee
	HB 2611	71-0 (1989)	Author: Stiles, Mark | et. al.	Relating to the regulation of certain motor carriers; conferring regulatory authority to the Public Safety Commission and requiring actions by the secretary of state.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	HB 2968	71-0 (1989)	Author: Cuellar, Henry Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith	Relating to the areas of operation of certain foreign motor carriers operating in this state.	House: State, Federal & International Relations Senate: State Affairs	Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
	HB 3021	71-0 (1989)	Author: Hudson III, Samuel Sponsor: Washington, Craig	Relating to prohibited practices concerning taxicab fares; providing a penalty.	House: Business & Commerce Senate: Criminal Justice	Reported favorably w/o amendments
	HB 3022	71-0 (1989)	Author: Hudson III, Samuel	Relating to notice of a telephone number taxicab passengers may use to comment on service; providing a penalty.	House: Business & Commerce	Referred to subcommittee
	HCR 19	71-0 (1989)	Author: Edwards, Al	Memorializing Congress not to reduce funding of Amtrak service.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	SB 430	71-0 (1989)	Author: Harris, O.H. Sponsor: Lewis, Ron	Relating to the establishment of rates and charges to be assessed by motor bus companies; providing penalties.	House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development	Effective in 90 days-8/28/89
	SB 562	71-0 (1989)	Author: Haley, Bill	Relating to length limitations for operating motor buses on public highways.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	SB 789	71-0 (1989)	Author: Montford, John Sponsor: Laney, James	Relating to the creation of the offense of interference with railroad property.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice	Effective on 9/1/89
	SB 955	71-0 (1989)	Author: Montford, John	Relating to the issuance of a commercial driver's license; providing penalties.	Senate: State Affairs	Left as pending business in comm.
	SB 975	71-0 (1989)	Author: Glasgow, Bob	Relating to the definition of an agency or representative of a railroad corporation.	Senate: Jurisprudence	No action taken in committee
	SB 1101	71-0 (1989)	Author: Truan, Carlos | et. al. Sponsor: Pierce, George	Relating to reporting requirements for certain railroad companies that transport hazardous materials.	House: Transportation Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective on 9/1/89
	SB 1115	71-0 (1989)	Author: Montford, John Sponsor: Watkins, Gary	Relating to well-servicing units and self-powered drilling rigs.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/89
	SB 1376	71-0 (1989)	Author: Glasgow, Bob | et. al.	Relating to the regulation of certain motor carriers; conferring regulatory authority to the Public Safety Commission and requiring actions by the secretary of state.	Senate: State Affairs	Co-author authorized
	SB 1582	71-0 (1989)	Author: Brooks, Chet	Relating to access by disabled persons to mass transit systems.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	SB 1651	71-0 (1989)	Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Sponsor: Cain, David	Relating to the exemption of certain vehicles used to transport clients of certain agencies from motor bus regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas and to insurance standards for those vehicles.	House: Transportation Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective immediately
	SB 1728	71-0 (1989)	Author: Bivins, Teel Sponsor: Cain, David	Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to direct payment of the cost of holding certain hearings at locations other than Austin; authorizing an appropriation.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/89
	HB 332	70-0 (1987)	Author: Richardson, Bob	Relating to the authority of the Department of Public Safety to adopt rules regarding the qualifications of certain drivers and the safe operation of certain motor vehicles; providing civil and criminal penalties.	House: Public Safety	Referred to subcommittee
	HB 485	70-0 (1987)	Author: Collazo, Jr., Frank Sponsor: Jones, Grant	Relating to the ad valorem taxation of the intangible property of certain transportation businesses and the application of certain occupation taxes to those businesses.	House: Ways & Means	Effective immediately
	HB 712	70-0 (1987)	Author: Taylor, M.A.	Relating to persons subject to state regulation as motor carriers, specialized motor carriers, or contract carriers.	House: Transportation	Referred to subcommittee
	HB 769	70-0 (1987)	Author: Luna III, Albert	Relating to the regulation and registration of certain motor carriers by the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing penalties.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	HB 787	70-0 (1987)	Author: Hammond, Bill	Relating to the requirements for operating as a motor carrier.	House: Transportation	Pending in committee
	HB 908	70-0 (1987)	Author: Cain, David Sponsor: Lyon, Ted	Relating to regulations of certain motor carriers; providing civil and criminal penalties.	House: Public Safety Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 1/1/88
	HB 1835	70-0 (1987)	Author: Smith, Terral Sponsor: Leedom, John	Relating to property damage and liability insurance for motor bus operators.	House: Insurance Senate: Economic Development	Effective on 9/1/87
	HB 2273	70-0 (1987)	Author: Vowell, Jack Sponsor: Parmer, Hugh	Relating to regulation of distributors who transport donated USDA commodities under contract with a state agency.	House: Transportation Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective immediately
	SB 252	70-0 (1987)	Author: Henderson, Don	Relating to regulation of contract motor carriers.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	SB 407	70-0 (1987)	Author: Caperton, Kent	Relating to the requirements for operating as a motor carrier.	Senate: State Affairs	Reported favorably w/o amendments
	SB 520	70-0 (1987)	Author: Lyon, Ted	Relating to regulations of certain motor carriers; providing civil and criminal penalties.	Senate: State Affairs	Reported favorably with substitute
	SB 564	70-0 (1987)	Author: Whitmire, John Sponsor: Luna III, Albert	Relating to the regulation by municipalities of certain private for-hire vehicles, however propelled, providing passenger taxicab transportation services; authorizing the regulation by municipalities of such services.	House: Transportation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87
	SB 595	70-0 (1987)	Author: Parmer, Hugh Sponsor: Vowell, Jack	Relating to the establishment of rates or charges to be assessed by motor carriers and to regulation of certain distributors; providing for penalties and an appropriation.	House: Transportation Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective in 90 days - 8/31/87
	SB 731	70-0 (1987)	Author: Sarpalius, Bill	Relating to the regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of persons transporting certain agricultural products.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Pending in committee
	SB 783	70-0 (1987)	Author: Leedom, John	Relating to property damage and liability insurance for motor bus operators.	Senate: Economic Development	Left as pending business in comm.
	SB 862	70-0 (1987)	Author: Anderson, Richard Sponsor: Johnson, Cliff	Relating to the regulation of motor buses transporting railroad crews.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective on 9/1/87
	SB 1213	70-0 (1987)	Author: Lyon, Ted	Relating to insurance required as a condition for obtaining a permit, license, or other authorization from the Railroad Commission of Texas to become a motor bus carrier.	Senate: Economic Development	Referred to Economic Development
	SB 1214	70-0 (1987)	Author: Lyon, Ted	Relating to insurance required as a condition for obtaining a permit, license, or other authorization from the Railroad Commission of Texas to become a motor carrier.	Senate: Economic Development	Referred to Economic Development
	SB 1286	70-0 (1987)	Author: Washington, Craig Sponsor: Smith, Terral	Relating to the qualifications of school bus drivers for hearing impaired students.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
	SB 1339	70-0 (1987)	Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo Sponsor: Rodriguez, Ciro	Relating to the exemption of certain vehicles from motor bus regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas and to insurance standards for the vehicles.	House: Transportation Senate: Health & Human Services	Placed on General State Calendar
	HB 198	69-0 (1985)	Author: Barton, Erwin	Relating to requiring sanitary conditions on common carriers.	House: Transportation	Postponed in committee
	HB 491	69-0 (1985)	Author: Arnold, Gordon "Doc"	Relating to the regulation of certain carriers of currency and similar items.	House: Transportation	Subcommittee meeting canceled
	HB 583	69-0 (1985)	Author: Finnell, Charles	Relating to the definition of a motor bus company for purposes of regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas.	House: Transportation	Reported from s/c favorably w/sub.
	HB 610	69-0 (1985)	Author: Emmett, Ed	Relating to the authority of the Department of Public Safety to adopt rules regarding the operation of certain motor vehicles on public highways; providing a penalty.	House: Transportation	1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
	HB 883	69-0 (1985)	Author: Emmett, Ed	Relating to the requirements for operating as a motor carrier.	House: Transportation	Referred to subcommittee
	HB 961	69-0 (1985)	Author: Emmett, Ed	Relating to the requirements for operating as a motor carrier.	House: Transportation	Reported from s/c favorably w/sub.
	HB 1007	69-0 (1985)	Author: Clemons, Billy Sponsor: Blake, Roy	Relating to county regulation of persons who transport certain waste materials from one location to another; providing a penalty.	House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Returned from Senate as amended
	HB 1066	69-0 (1985)	Author: Hightower, Allen Sponsor: Howard, Ed	Relating to the application of gross weight limits on certain public highways for a vehicle transporting timber products in their natural state.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Reported favorably w/o amendments
	HB 1067	69-0 (1985)	Author: Hightower, Allen	Relating to the weight limits to vehicles transporting, on public roads, timber products in their natural state.	House: Transportation	Coauthor authorized
	HB 1336	69-0 (1985)	Author: Harris, Chris	Relating to the regulation of taxicabs operating at certain airports.	House: Transportation	1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
	HB 1645	69-0 (1985)	Author: Price, Albert	Relating to the regulation of motor carriers; providing a penalty.	House: Transportation	Referred to subcommittee
	HB 1690	69-0 (1985)	Author: Taylor, M.A.	Relating to filing leases of commercial motor vehicles and truck-tractors with the State.	House: Transportation	1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
	HB 1735	69-0 (1985)	Author: Millsap, Mike	Relating to the enforcement of certain vehicle weight limitations; providing penalties.	House: Transportation	Referred to subcommittee
	HB 1841	69-0 (1985)	Author: Cain, David	Relating to the issuance of an annual permit authorizing the operation of certain overweight motor vehicle combinations.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	HB 1962	69-0 (1985)	Author: Richardson, Bob	Relating to the authority of the Department of Public Safety to adopt rules regarding the safe operation of certain motor vehicles; providing penalties.	House: Transportation	1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
	HB 2032	69-0 (1985)	Author: Agnich, Fred	Relating to the regulation of motor carriers; providing a penalty.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	HB 2123	69-0 (1985)	Author: Polumbo, Anthony	Relating to the regulation of the Railroad Commission of Texas of persons transporting certain waste products.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation
	HB 2153	69-0 (1985)	Author: Richardson, Bob Sponsor: Montford, John	Relating to motor vehicles used to transport or manufacture concrete.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Vetoed by the Governor
	SB 16	69-0 (1985)	Author: Sarpalius, Bill Sponsor: Saunders, Robert	Relating to application of width regulations to certain vehicles traveling on public highways.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
	SB 17	69-0 (1985)	Author: Sarpalius, Bill	Relating to the registration of a commercial motor vehicle or a semitrailer used in combination with a commercial motor vehicle used primarily for farm purposes.	Senate: State Affairs	Record vote
	SB 228	69-0 (1985)	Author: Henderson, Don Sponsor: Arnold, Gordon "Doc"	Relating to the regulation of certain carriers of currency, coin, securities, and certain other items.	House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
	SB 298	69-0 (1985)	Author: Parmer, Hugh Sponsor: Finnell, Charles	Relating to the exemption of certain vehicles funded through the Texas Department of Aging to provide transportation to the elderly and to insurance standards for the vehicles.	House: Transportation Senate: Health & Human Resources	Effective immediately
	SB 332	69-0 (1985)	Author: Caperton, Kent Sponsor: Luna III, Albert	Relating to requiring identifying markings on certain motor vehicles; providing a penalty.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
	SB 347	69-0 (1985)	Author: Henderson, Don	Relating to the authority of the Department of Public Safety to adopt rules regarding the operation of certain motor vehicles on public highways; providing a penalty.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	SB 488	69-0 (1985)	Author: Sharp, John Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth	Relating to regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of persons transporting a mobile classroom or simulator driver education unit; requiring certain insurance coverage.	House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development	Effective immediately
	SB 506	69-0 (1985)	Author: Montford, John	Relating to application of weight and size limitations to the movement of certain vehicles on public highways and to application for, issuance, and use of permits required for heavy loads and over-sized equipment.	Senate: State Affairs	Reported favorably with substitute
	SB 554	69-0 (1985)	Author: Blake, Roy	Relating to the requirements for operating as a motor carrier.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to subcommittee
	SB 582	69-0 (1985)	Author: Henderson, Don	Relating to regulation of contract motor carriers.	Senate: State Affairs	Reported favorably w/amendments
	SB 740	69-0 (1985)	Author: Glasgow, Bob	Relating to taxation of motor fuels by certain interstate truckers and the provision of allowances therefore; amending certain requirements for credits or refunds of taxes paid by certain interstate truckers; amendment of evidence of delivery diesel fuel into fuel supply tanks; amendment of exceptions to imposition of motor fuel taxes applicable on gasoline brought into the state in certain vehicles; declaring an emergency.	Senate: Finance	No action taken in committee
	SB 748	69-0 (1985)	Author: Leedom, John Sponsor: Harris, Chris	Relating to the regulation of taxicabs operating at certain airports.	House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development	Effective immediately
	SB 820	69-0 (1985)	Author: Farabee, Ray Sponsor: Emmett, Ed	Relating to the definition of the terms "motor carrier" and "contract carrier".	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
	SB 857	69-0 (1985)	Author: Sarpalius, Bill	Relating to the regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of persons transporting certain sugar products.	House: Environmental Affairs Senate: State Affairs	Postponed in committee
	SB 1062	69-0 (1985)	Author: Caperton, Kent	Relating to the requirements for operating as a motor carrier.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to subcommittee
	SB 1141	69-0 (1985)	Author: Montford, John	Relating to motor vehicles used to transport or manufacture concrete.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to State Affairs
	HB 691	68-0 (1983)	Author: Finnell, Charles Sponsor: Blake, Roy	Relating to the enforcement of certain vehicle weight limitations.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
	HB 711	68-0 (1983)	Author: DeLay, Tom	Relating to the regulation of motor carriers.	House: Transportation	Referred to Committee on Transportation
	HB 817	68-0 (1983)	Author: Valles, Robert "Bob"	Relating to the motor fuel tax requirement of surety bonds for interstate truckers.	House: Ways & Means	Subcommittee laid on table subject to call
	HB 1114	68-0 (1983)	Author: Granoff, Al Sponsor: Jones, Grant	Relating to the enforcement of certain vehicle weight limitations; providing penalties.	House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
	HB 1232	68-0 (1983)	Author: Messer, Bill	Relating to the regulation of job protection insurance; providing penalties.	House: Insurance	Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
	HB 1601	68-0 (1983)	Author: Hall, Lanny Sponsor: Henderson, Don	Relating to length limitations on certain motor vehicles and combinations of vehicles.	House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development	Effective immediately
	HB 1602	68-0 (1983)	Author: Hall, Lanny Sponsor: Henderson, Don	Relating to width limitations on motor vehicles on certain highways.	House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development	Effective immediately
	HB 1764	68-0 (1983)	Author: Schlueter, Stan	Relating to regulation of motor carriers of certain commodities.	House: Transportation	Referred to Committee on Transportation
	HB 1897	68-0 (1983)	Author: Hanna, Joe	Relating to requiring manifests for oil tanker vehicles; providing a penalty.	House: Energy	Referred to Committee on Energy
	HB 1966	68-0 (1983)	Author: Laney, James Sponsor: Howard, Ed	Relating to the operation of vehicles used to transport solid waste; prescribing load limits.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
	HB 1989	68-0 (1983)	Author: Pierce, George	Relating to regulation of wrecker operators.	House: Urban Affairs	Referred to Committee on Urban Affairs
	SB 570	68-0 (1983)	Author: Montford, John Sponsor: Valles, Robert "Bob"	Relating to the motor fuel tax requirement of surety bonds for interstate truckers.	House: Ways & Means Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
	SB 617	68-0 (1983)	Author: Williams, Lindon Sponsor: Hanna, Joe	Relating to regulation of compressed natural gas and licensing of and insurance coverage for persons engaged in certain work and rules governing registration and identification of motor vehicles using or transporting compressed natural gas; prescribing the powers and duties of the Railroad Commission of Texas and the Department of Public Safety; authorizing certain fees; providing for hearings and judicial review; providing enforcement procedures and civil and criminal penalties.	House: Energy Senate: Natural Resources	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
	SB 672	68-0 (1983)	Author: Traeger, John	Relating to regulation of wrecker operators.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Record vote
	SB 1049	68-0 (1983)	Author: Vale, Bob	Relating to an extended temporary permit for the transporting of raw farm products only from the farm to elevators and markets and to fees for permits.	House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Livestock
	SB 28	68-1 (1983)	Author: Brooks, Chet Sponsor: Messer, Bill	Relating to the regulation of taxicabs serving airports.	House: Energy Senate: State Affairs	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
	HB 121	68-2 (1984)	Author: Cain, David Sponsor: Lyon, Ted	Relating to the imposition of court costs and fines for convictions and deferred adjudications arising from violations of motor vehicle weight limits, and to an appropriation to the Department of Public Safety.	House: Transportation Senate: Finance	Motion withdrawn
	HB 124	67-0 (1981)	Author: Hudson III, Samuel	Relating to the carrying of weapons by taxicab drivers.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
	HB 172	67-0 (1981)	Author: Ceverha, Bill	Relating to identification marks on vehicles used in transporting certain loose materials.	House: Transportation	Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments
	HB 278	67-0 (1981)	Author: Watson, Ed Sponsor: Williams, Lindon	Relating to the operation of a vehicle marked as a school bus.	House: Transportation Senate: Education	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
	HB 432	67-0 (1981)	Author: Agnich, Fred	Relating to application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to operate as a motor carrier.	House: Transportation	No action taken
	HB 448	67-0 (1981)	Author: Hill, Gerald Sponsor: Glasgow, Bob	Relating to filing leases of commercial motor vehicles and truck-tractors with the state.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
	HB 599	67-0 (1981)	Author: Hall, Lanny Sponsor: Caperton, Kent	Relating to cab card and other identification for motor carriers.	House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
	HB 712	67-0 (1981)	Author: Nabers, Lynn	Relating to the antitrust immunity of motor carrier, motor bus company, and railroad associations; requiring the Railroad Commission of Texas to establish collective rate making procedures for all commodities and services.	House: Transportation	Reported from subcommittee with substitute
	HB 744	67-0 (1981)	Author: Nowlin, James	Relating to the application of motor bus transportation regulations to ride-sharing arrangements.	House: Transportation	Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments
	HB 793	67-0 (1981)	Author: Emmett, Ed Sponsor: Ogg, Jack	Relating to regulation of vehicles hauling loose materials.	House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development	Record vote
	HB 917	67-0 (1981)	Author: Polk, Mary Sponsor: Harris, O.H.	Relating to motor vehicle sales and use tax on motor carriers.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
	HB 1009	67-0 (1981)	Author: Peveto, Wayne	Relating to motor vehicle sales and use tax on motor carriers.	House: Ways & Means	Referred to Committee on Ways & Means
	HB 1116	67-0 (1981)	Author: Washington, Craig	Relating to application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to operate as a motor carrier.	House: Transportation	Reported from subcommittee with substitute
	HB 1129	67-0 (1981)	Author: Rangel, Irma	Relating to the railroad commission's jurisdiction over motor carriers hauling asphalt, gravel sand or caliche.	House: Transportation	Referred to subcommittee
	HB 1199	67-0 (1981)	Author: Washington, Craig	Relating to regulation of carbon dioxide pipelines as common carriers.	House: Energy Resources	Laid on the table subject to call
	HB 1263	67-0 (1981)	Author: DeLay, Tom	Relating to regulation of the transportation, not as a primary business, of goods.	House: Transportation	Referred to subcommittee
	HB 1264	67-0 (1981)	Author: DeLay, Tom	Relating to rates charged by contract motor carriers.	House: Transportation	Referred to subcommittee
	HB 1265	67-0 (1981)	Author: DeLay, Tom	Relating to regulation of specialized motor carriers and certain carriers of commodities in bulk.	House: Transportation	Referred to subcommittee
	HB 1266	67-0 (1981)	Author: DeLay, Tom	Relating to regulation of motor carriers of certain commodities.	House: Transportation	Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments
	HB 1314	67-0 (1981)	Author: DeLay, Tom	Relating to the regulation of motor carriers.	House: Transportation	Referred to Committee on Transportation
	HB 2009	67-0 (1981)	Author: Eikenburg, Frank Sponsor: Travis, Dee	Relating to the enforcement of certain vehicle weight limitations.	House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development	Removed from local and uncontested calendar
	HB 2027	67-0 (1981)	Author: Keese, Bill	Relating to regulation of certain natural gas pipelines as common carriers.	House: Transportation	Referred to Committee on Transportation
	HB 2034	67-0 (1981)	Author: Sharp, John	Relating to permits for the movement on state highways of certain overweight or oversized motor vehicles.	House: Transportation	Referred to Committee on Transportation
	HB 2049	67-0 (1981)	Author: Hall, Lanny	Relating to identification markings of special mobile equipment.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Referred to Committee on State Affairs
	HB 2055	67-0 (1981)	Author: Cain, David	Relating to the regulation of motor-bus transportation of passengers on the public highways.	House: Transportation	Referred to subcommittee
	HB 2078	67-0 (1981)	Author: Jackson, Lee Sponsor: Harris, O.H.	Relating to authorizing certain cities to construct transportation facilities.	House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
	HB 2161	67-0 (1981)	Author: Uher, D.R.	Relating to an exemption from the gasoline and diesel fuel taxes for motor fuel used in church buses and to the registration of church buses.	House: Ways & Means	Subcommittee laid on table subject to call
	HB 2202	67-0 (1981)	Author: Bryant, John W.	Relating to inclusion of certian motor busses and motor trucks under the state motor-vehicle assigned risk plan.	House: Insurance	Referred to subcommittee
	HB 2287	67-0 (1981)	Author: Hall, W. N. "Billy"	Relating to the licensing and regulation of motor transportation brokers by the Railroad Commission of Texas.	House: Transportation	Postponed
	HB 2392	67-0 (1981)	Author: Lee, El Franco	Relating to the transportation of anhydrous ammonia.	House: Agriculture & Livestock	Referred to Committee on Agriculture & Livestock
	SB 282	67-0 (1981)	Author: Mengden, Walter Sponsor: Nowlin, James	Relating to the application of motor bus transportation regulations to certain nonprofit ride-sharing arrangements.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
	SB 481	67-0 (1981)	Author: Harris, O.H.	Relating to motor vehicle sales and use tax on motor carriers.	Senate: Finance	Reported from committee favorably without amendments
	SB 513	67-0 (1981)	Author: Brooks, Chet	Relating to application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to operate as a motor carrier.	Senate: State Affairs	Reported from committee favorably with amendments
	SB 530	67-0 (1981)	Author: Jones, Grant Sponsor: Nabers, Lynn	Relating to collective ratemaking procedures for all commodities and services regulated by the railroad commission.	House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development	Effective immediately
	SB 552	67-0 (1981)	Author: Ogg, Jack	Relating to motor vehicle sales and use tax on motor carriers.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Committee on Finance
	SB 829	67-0 (1981)	Author: Farabee, Ray Sponsor: Washington, Craig	Relating to regulation of carbon dioxide pipelines as common carriers.	House: Energy Resources Senate: State Affairs	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
	SB 954	67-0 (1981)	Author: Harris, O.H.	Authorizing the construction and equipment of passenger and shipping terminals, stations and related facilities in addition to or in combination with off-street parking facilities, permitting the sale, lease or other disposition of unneeded subsurface of and air rights above such facilities, and enacting other provisions related to the subject, and declaring an emergency.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Considered by committee in public hearing
	SB 1261	67-0 (1981)	Author: Ogg, Jack	Relating to inclusion of certain motor busses and motor trucks under the state motor-vehicle assigned risk plan.	Senate: Economic Development	Referred to Committee on Economic Development
	HB 7	67-3 (1982)	Author: Keese, Bill	Relating to regulation of certain natural gas pipelines as common carriers.	House: Transportation	Referred to Committee on Transportation
	HB 178	66-0 (1979)	Author: Hudson III, Samuel	Relating to the carrying of weapons by taxicab drivers.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
	HB 430	66-0 (1979)	Author: Price, Albert	Relating to regulation of motor carriers.	House: Transportation	Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
	HB 456	66-0 (1979)	Author: Berlanga, Hugo	Relating to the regulation under motor carrier law of persons transporting certain agricultural commodities.	House: Transportation	Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
	HB 730	66-0 (1979)	Author: Berlanga, Hugo	Relating to the railroad commission's jurisdiction over motor carriers hauling asphalt or caliche.	House: Transportation	Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
	HB 911	66-0 (1979)	Author: Ceverha, Bill	Relating to identification marks on vehicles used in transporting certain loose materials.	House: Transportation	Scheduled for future calendar placement
	HB 940	66-0 (1979)	Author: Semos, Chris V. Sponsor: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"	Relating to the taxation of certain buses and repair and replacement parts for certain buses.	House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance	Read third time
	HB 1028	66-0 (1979)	Author: Nabers, Lynn	Relating to the antitrust immunity of motor carriers, motor bus companies, railroads, and their associations.	House: Transportation	Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments
	HB 1066	66-0 (1979)	Author: Henderson, Don	Relating to the covering of vehicles hauling loose materials.	House: Transportation	Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
	HB 1097	66-0 (1979)	Author: Emmett, Ed	Relating to regulation of vehicles hauling loose materials; providing penalty.	House: Transportation	Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
	HB 1187	66-0 (1979)	Author: DeLay, Tom	Relating to regulation of motor carriers.	House: Transportation	Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
	HB 1335	66-0 (1979)	Author: Keese, Bill	Relating to regulation of natural gas pipelines as common carriers.	House: Energy Resources	Reported from subcommittee favorably with amendments
	HB 1341	66-0 (1979)	Author: Head, Fred	Relating to the operation of a commercial motor vehicle or truck tractor under a lease, memorandum, or agreement.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Referred to Committee on State Affairs
	HB 1924	66-0 (1979)	Author: Grubbs, Walter B. Sponsor: Traeger, John	Relating to suspension of a driver's license and employment of a person without a license.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
	HB 1941	66-0 (1979)	Author: Close, G.R. "Bob"	Relating to eligibility for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to operate as a restricted parcel motor carrier.	House: Transportation	Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
	HB 2026	66-0 (1979)	Author: Kubiak, Dan Sponsor: Andujar, Betty	Relating to restrictions applicable to occupational driver's licenses.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
	HB 2075	66-0 (1979)	Author: Uher, D.R.	Relating to the transportation of certain agricultural commodities in their natural state.	House: Transportation	Referred to Committee on Transportation
	HB 2117	66-0 (1979)	Author: Hartung, Frank	Relating to operation of an unsafely loaded vehicle; providing a penalty.	House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development	Referred to Committee on Economic Development
	SB 84	66-0 (1979)	Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"	Relating to the regulation of vehicles hauling loose materials and the measure of damages resulting from violations.	Senate: Economic Development	Referred to subcommittee
	SB 417	66-0 (1979)	Author: Farabee, Ray Sponsor: Nabers, Lynn	Relating to the antitrust immunity under certain circumstances of motor carriers, motor bus companies, and railroads and their associations; confirming authority in the Railroad Commission of Texas to require commission approval of agreements between carriers relating to joint consideration and petitions proposing establishment of just and reasonable rates, charges, and classifications; placing certain duties on motor carriers, motor bus companies, and railroads with respect to group action through rates or joint rates.	House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development	Vetoed by the Governor
	SB 722	66-0 (1979)	Author: Clower, Ron	Relating to regulation of certain natural gas pipelines as common carriers.	Senate: Natural Resources	Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
	SB 742	66-0 (1979)	Author: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"	Relating to the taxation of certain buses and repair and replacement parts for certain buses.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Committee on Finance
	SB 756	66-0 (1979)	Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"	Relating to regulation of motor carriers.	Senate: Economic Development	Referred to Committee on Economic Development
	SB 1208	66-0 (1979)	Author: Howard, Ed	Relating to eligibility for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to operate as a motor carrier.	Senate: State Affairs	Reported from committee favorably with substitute
	HB 223	65-0 (1977)	Author: Weddington, Sarah Sponsor: Doggett, Lloyd	Relating to the maximum width of certain buses.	House: Transportation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
	HB 431	65-0 (1977)	Author: Hanna, Joe	Relating to the powers and duties of certain pipeline companies for the transportation of coal and to the regulation of these pipeline companies.	House: Energy Resources	Assigned to General State Calendar
	HB 542	65-0 (1977)	Author: Hubenak, Joe A.	Relating to the regulation of vehicles hauling loose materials and the measure of damages resulting from violations.	House: Transportation	Referred to Subcommittee on Motor Transportation
	HB 770	65-0 (1977)	Author: Semos, Chris V.	Relating to the operation of vehicles used to transport ready-mixed concrete.	House: Transportation	Considered by committee in public hearing
	HB 821	65-0 (1977)	Author: Hudson III, Samuel	Relating to carrying of weapons by taxicab drivers.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence	Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
	HB 827	65-0 (1977)	Author: Davis, Bob	Relating to activities exempted from the railroad commission's jurisdiction over common carriers.	House: Transportation	Reported from subcommittee favorably with amendments
	HB 879	65-0 (1977)	Author: Simpson, Bob Sponsor: Sherman, Max	Relating to operation of a commercial motor vehicle or truck tractor by a person other than the owner or his agent.	House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development	Effective in 90 days
	HB 960	65-0 (1977)	Author: Kaster, James J.	Relating to eligibility for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to operate as a restricted parcel motor carrier.	House: Transportation	Referred to Committee on Transportation
	HB 1026	65-0 (1977)	Author: Blake, Roy Sponsor: Adams, Don	Relating to the exclusion of certain persons transporting Cornish hens or commercial broilers from the Railroad Commission's jurisdiction over motor carriers.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
	HB 1345	65-0 (1977)	Author: Kubiak, Dan	Relating to the cargo of loaded motor vehicles found to exceed weight limits.	House: Transportation	Considered by committee in public hearing
	HB 1485	65-0 (1977)	Author: Wilson, Ron	Relating to certificates of title for certain vehicles.	House: Agriculture & Livestock	Referred to subcommittee
	HB 1534	65-0 (1977)	Author: Lewis, Gibson	Relating to the exclusion of certain persons transporting solid waste from the railroad commission's jurisdiction over motor carriers.	House: Transportation	Reported from subcommittee favorably with amendments
	HB 1652	65-0 (1977)	Author: Hubenak, Joe A.	Relating to the transportation of certain commodities; providing penalties.	House: Transportation	Considered by committee in public hearing
	HB 1934	65-0 (1977)	Author: Nugent, James E.	Relating to holders of and applicants for certificates of public convenience and necessity or permits to transport mobile homes, house trailers, cabin trailers, or bungalow trailers as contract carriers or common carriers.	House: Transportation	Assigned to General State Calendar
	HB 1949	65-0 (1977)	Author: Head, Fred	Removing the requirement for certified mail receipt of acknowledgment leters; and declaring an emergency.	House: Transportation	Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments
	HB 1953	65-0 (1977)	Author: Head, Fred	Relating to liability insurance under an assigned risk plan for those who operate motor carriers.	House: Insurance	Referred to Committee on Insurance
	HB 1964	65-0 (1977)	Author: Henderson, Don	Relating to the issuance of certificates and permits to motor carriers.	House: Transportation	Considered by committee in public hearing
	HB 2102	65-0 (1977)	Author: Laney, James	Relating to registration fees for certain farm vehicles and vehicles used with semitrailers.	House: Agriculture & Livestock	Referred to subcommittee
	HB 2263	65-0 (1977)	Author: Smith, Carlyle	Relating to activities exempted from the Railroad Commission's jurisdiction over common carriers.	House: Transportation	Referred to Committee on Transportation
	SB 56	65-0 (1977)	Author: Doggett, Lloyd	Relating to the maximum width of buses operated in certain cities.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Laid on table subject to call
	SB 76	65-0 (1977)	Author: Adams, Don Sponsor: Adams, Herman	To exempt motor vehicles loaded with timber and pulp wood or agricultural products in their natural state being trasported from the place of production to the place of market or first processing from the unloading requirement.	House: Transportation Senate: Jurisprudence	90 Day Bill
	SB 172	65-0 (1977)	Author: Clower, Ron	Relating to requiring certain information relating to the payment of property taxes on mobile homes to be presented to holder of certificates and permits issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas before moving or transporting of a mobile home; providing for records; providing for revocation of certificates of convenience and necessity and certain permits.	House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development	Considered by committee in public hearing
	SB 185	65-0 (1977)	Author: Sherman, Max Sponsor: Hanna, Joe	Relating to the definition, powers, duties of certain pipeline carriers for the transportation of coal and to the regulation of these pipeline carriers as common carriers; providing the respective authority, powers, and duiteis of the Railroad Commission of Texas, the Texas Water Rights Commission, and the Texas Water Quality Board with reference to such regulation.	House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources	90 Day Bill
	SB 223	65-0 (1977)	Author: Sherman, Max	Relating to the maximum width of certain buses.	Senate: Natural Resources	Referred to Committee on Natural Resources
	SB 257	65-0 (1977)	Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"	Relating to the regulation of vehicles hauling loose materials and the measure of damages resulting from violations.	Senate: Jurisprudence	Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
	SB 290	65-0 (1977)	Author: Jones, Grant Sponsor: Agnich, Fred	Relating to the transportation and storage of certain wild animals and birds and the inspection of facilities for storage thereof.	House: Environmental Affairs Senate: Natural Resources	Effective immediately
	SB 412	65-0 (1977)	Author: Harris, O.H. Sponsor: Semos, Chris V.	Relating to the operation of vehicles used to transport ready-mixed concrete; prescribing load limits; giving authority to governing bodies of counties, cities, and towns to further regulate such vehicles and to require bonds of their owners; stating the relationship of this Act to federal law.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	90 Day Bill
	SB 526	65-0 (1977)	Author: Harris, O.H. Sponsor: Davis, Bob	Relating to activities exempted from the railroad commission's jurisdiction over common carriers.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	90 Day Bill
	SB 720	65-0 (1977)	Author: Sherman, Max	Relating to operation of a commercial motor vehicle or truck tractor by a person other than the owner or his agent.	Senate: Economic Development	Laid on table subject to call
	SB 1326	65-0 (1977)	Author: Clower, Ron	Relating to activities exempted from the Railroad Commission's jurisdiction over common carriers.	Senate: Economic Development	Considered by committee in public hearing
	HB 827	64-0 (1975)	Author: Hutchison, Ray Sponsor: Harris, O.H.	Relating to the authority of certain home-rule cities to issue a temporary permit to a person with an operator's license to operate a taxicab.	House: Transportation Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Effective immediately
	HB 906	64-0 (1975)	Author: Korioth, A.J. "Al"	Relating to the operation of motor propelled passenger vehicles within the limits of adjacent and abutting cities, towns, or villages.	House: Transportation	Referred to Committee on Transportation
	HB 955	64-0 (1975)	Author: Temple, Arthur "Buddy"	Relating to for hire transportation of mobile homes.	House: Transportation	Referred to subcommittee
	HB 1086	64-0 (1975)	Author: Finney, Dave	Relating to the regulation of certain natural gas pipeline utilities as common carriers.	House: Energy Resources	Referred to subcommittee
	HB 1508	64-0 (1975)	Author: Von Dohlen, Tim	Amending Chapter 314, General Laws, Acts of the 41st Legislature, Regular Session, 1929, as heretofore amended (now codified as Article 911b, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes) by the addition thereto of a new section providing that the terms "Motor Carrier" and "Specialized Motor Carrier" as used in Section 1 of the aforesaid Act (Article 911b, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes) shall apply to and include all persons who for compensation or hire transport bulk or unprocessed uranium ore over the public highways of this State, irrespective of whether, in the course of such transportation, a highway between two or more cities, towns, or villages is traversed.	House: Transportation Senate: Education	Referred to Committee on Economic Development
	HB 2214	64-0 (1975)	Author: Hollowell, Bill Sponsor: McKnight, Peyton	Relating to the requirement that motor carriers attach and display identification plates on vehicles.	House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development	Effective immediately
	SB 47	64-0 (1975)	Author: Harris, O.H.	Relating to the authority of a home-rule city to issue a temporary permit to a person to operate a taxicab with an operator's license.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Reported from committee favorably
	SB 89	64-0 (1975)	Author: Hance, Kent Sponsor: Nugent, James E.	Relating to weight limits for certain vehicles.	House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development	Effective immediately
	SB 357	64-0 (1975)	Author: Adams, Don	Relating to the transporting of mobile homes.	Senate: State Affairs	Referred to Committee on State Affairs
	SB 645	64-0 (1975)	Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"	Relating to the Special Use Tax Exemptions for taxable personal property acquired outside the State of Texas and brought into Texas for use by licensed and certified carriers; providing an effective date.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Committee on Finance
	SB 727	64-0 (1975)	Author: Patman, W.N. "Bill"	Relating to exemptions from the definitions of "motor carrier" and "contract carrier."	Senate: Economic Development	Reported from committee favorably with amendments
	SB 941	64-0 (1975)	Author: Clower, Ron	Relating to requiring certain information relating to the payment of property taxes on mobile homes to be presented to holders of certificates and permits issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas before the moving or transporting of a mobile home; providing for records; providing for revocation of certificates of convenience and necessity and certain permits.	Senate: Economic Development	Referred to Committee on Economic Development
	HB 54	63-0 (1973)	Author: Allred, Dave	Relating to the towing of vehicles by certain motor vehicles.	House: Transportation	Referred to subcommittee
	HB 75	63-0 (1973)	Author: Harris, Ed	Relating to the use of flashing red signal lights on church buses; requiring drivers of other vehicles to stop when approaching a church bus under certain circumstances.	House: Transportation	Reported from subcommittee
	HB 122	63-0 (1973)	Author: Geiger, Richard S.	Relating to the motor fuel and diesel fuel tax paid by certain transit companies; amending Article 9.05, 9.14, 10.03, and 10.06, Title 122A, Taxation - General, Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, 1925, as amended; and declaring an emergency.	House: Revenue & Taxation	Referred to subcommittee
	HB 181	63-0 (1973)	Author: Bigham, John R. Sponsor: Patman, W.N. "Bill"	Relating to the towing of vehicles by certain motor vehicles; amending Subsection (c) of, and adding Subsection (c-1) to Section 3, Chapter 42, Acts of the 41st Legislature, 2nd Called Session, 1929, as amended (Article 827a, Vernon's Texas Penal Code); and declaring an emergency.	House: Transportation Senate: Economic Development	Signed by the Governor
	HB 332	63-0 (1973)	Author: Clark, Jim	Relating to certain requirements applicable to common carriers transporting or transmitting certain hazardous materials capable of causing pollution.	House: Environmental Affairs	Sent to Calendar Committee
	HB 384	63-0 (1973)	Author: Wyatt, Jr., Joe	Relating to exempting from property taxes certain passenger cars, motorcycles, and certain commercial motor vehicles.	House: Revenue & Taxation	Referred to Committee on Revenue and Taxation
	HB 424	63-0 (1973)	Author: McDonald, Felix	Relating to temporary permits for certain commercial motor vehicles, trailers, and semitrailers.	House: Transportation	Reported from subcommittee
	HB 1207	63-0 (1973)	Author: Tupper, Jr., Charles	Relating to the renewal of chauffeur's licenses and to the designation of bus drivers as chauffeurs regardless of whether compensated or not.	House: Transportation	Referred to Committee on Transportation
	HB 1235	63-0 (1973)	Author: Lewis, Gibson	Relating to the transportation of certain motor vehicles; and declaring an emergency.	House: Transportation	Referred to Committee on Transportation
	HR 175	63-0 (1973)	Author: Hilliard, Bill	Requesting House Transportation Committee to study engineering standards for trucks, and buses, etc.	House: Transportation
	SB 3	63-0 (1973)	Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe" Sponsor: Baker, Andrew Z.	Relating to the use of flashing red signal lights on church buses.	House: Transportation Senate: Jurisprudence	90 Day Bill
	SB 165	63-0 (1973)	Author: Adams, Don	Relating to the transporting of mobile homes.	Senate: State Affairs	Sent to subcommittee
	SB 185	63-0 (1973)	Author: Longoria, Raul Sponsor: McDonald, Felix	Relating to temporary permits for certain commercial motor vehicle, trailers, and semitrailers; making special provisions as to permits for importation of citrus fruit; increasing fee for such permits; providing a severability clause.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
	SB 260	63-0 (1973)	Author: Blanchard, H.J. "Doc" Sponsor: Nugent, James E.	Specifying the fund or funds from which salaries, wages, fees, and traveling expenses may be paid; vesting the Railroad Commission of Texas with discretionary authority to have inspections or audits of records and accounts of motor carrier companies whose principal office is located outside the State of Texas made at such out-of-state office, and to require the companies to bear travel expense of the commission, its employees, agents, or representatives incurred in such audit or inspection; providing for deposit and reappropriation of funds received in connection with out-of-state audits.	House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately
	SB 953	63-0 (1973)	Author: Clower, Ron	Relating to requiring certain information relating to the payment of property taxes on mobile homes to be presented to holders of certificates and permits issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas before the moving or transporting of a mobile home; providing for records; providing for revocation of certificates of convenience and necessity and certain permits.	Senate: Intergovernmental Relations	Reported favorably as amended
	HB 61	62-0 (1971)	Author: Dramberger, A.L. "Tony"	Relating to restrictions on loads of commercial motor vehicles transporting dirt, sand, gravel, or similar loose materials.
	HB 91	62-0 (1971)	Author: Caldwell, Neil	Relating to the penalty for a person driving while his operator's, commercial operator's or chauffeur's license or nonresident driving privilege is cancelled, suspended, or revoked.
	HB 93	62-0 (1971)	Author: Caldwell, Neil	Relating to expanding the authority of the department of public safety to suspend operator, commercial operator, and chauffeur licenses upon the failure of a license holder to submit to a reexamination upon direction.
	HB 111	62-0 (1971)	Author: Salem, Joe	Relating to prescribing a maximum time period for the disposition of property damage claims resulting from transporting property for compensation or hire by a specialized motor carrier which transports household goods and used office furniture and equipment by a motor carrier or a contract carrier; prescribing a penalty.
	HB 115	62-0 (1971)	Author: Pickens, Ace Sponsor: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"	Relating to exempting from certain statutes such vehicles or combinations of vehicles used exclusively to transport poles or pipe used in oil field operations.
	HB 165	62-0 (1971)	Author: Golman, Joe H. | et. al.	Relating to requiring applicants for renewal of operator's, commercial operator's, or chauffeur's licenses to make verified statements of whether or not they are subject to Texas arrest warrants for moving traffic offenses.
	HB 224	62-0 (1971)	Author: Nugent, James E. Sponsor: Hall, Ralph	Relating to providing that certain truck tractors or commercial motor vehicles and semitrailers be registered in combination and establishing the registration fee rate therefor, providing an effective date for this Act.
	HB 295	62-0 (1971)	Author: Cobb, L. Dean	Relating to removing authority to issue a special combination operator and commercial operator restricted license to certain persons.
	HB 639	62-0 (1971)	Author: Atwell, Ben	Relating to temporary permits for certain commercial motor vehicles.
	HB 696	62-0 (1971)	Author: Wayne, Ralph | et. al.	Relating to granting permits to, and regulating persons who, haul agricultural products in their natural state; prescribing penalties. ("Agricultural Products Haulers Permit Act")
	HB 712	62-0 (1971)	Author: Bass, Bill	Relating to the registration of farm trailers and farm semitrailers operated or moved temporarily upon the highways.
	HB 759	62-0 (1971)	Author: Cavness, Don | et. al. Sponsor: Herring, Charles	Relating to restrictions on loads of motor vehicles transporting dirt, sand, gravel, wood chips, certain agricultural products, or certain other loose materials with certain exceptions; providing a penalty.
	HB 845	62-0 (1971)	Author: Bigham, John R.	Relating to carriers regulated by the Interstate Commerce Commission; providing for severability.
	HB 899	62-0 (1971)	Author: Harding, Forrest A. | et. al.	Relating to giving the State Board of Insurance the power to adopt rules and regulations relating to the safe operation of mobile service units.
	HB 1302	62-0 (1971)	Author: Clark, Jim	Relating to common carriers transporting or transmitting certain hazardous materials capable of causing pollution.
	HB 1317	62-0 (1971)	Author: Atwood, A.C. "Bud"	Relating to issuance of agricultural hauler's permits by the Railroad Commission to persons engaged exclusively in the business of hauling agricultural products in their natural state by motor-propelled vehicles over public highways.
	HB 1322	62-0 (1971)	Author: Hendricks, Bob	Relating to authorizing the deposit of a Texas motor vehicle operator's license with an arresting officer in lieu of other security or promises to appear at a subsequent trial.
	HB 1408	62-0 (1971)	Author: Clayton, Bill | et. al.	Relating to exemption of persons hauling certain agricultural commodities from regulation by the Railroad Commission.
	HB 1432	62-0 (1971)	Author: Orr, Fred	Relating to amending the Uniform Act Regulating Traffic on Highways relating to covering of certain loads on trucks and railroads.
	HB 1776	62-0 (1971)	Author: Atwood, A.C. "Bud" | et. al.	Relating to validating certain actions of the Railroad Commission relating to the transportation of agricultural products in their natural state.
	HR 553	62-0 (1971)	Author: Salem, Joe	Creating an interim committee to study the disposition of property damage claims.
	SB 285	62-0 (1971)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to authorizing motor bus companies and motor carriers to purchase, through an assigned risk plan, insurance required.
	SB 316	62-0 (1971)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar Sponsor: Burgess, Steve	Relating to exempting the operator of certain motor vehicles from the requirement of obtaining a commercial operators license.
	SB 342	62-0 (1971)	Author: Bates, James S.	Relating to temporary permits for certain commercial motor vehicles.
	SB 349	62-0 (1971)	Author: Hightower, Jack Sponsor: Clayton, Bill	Relating to permitting residents of Canada to apply for temporary permits for the operation of commercial motor vehicles.
	SB 350	62-0 (1971)	Author: Hightower, Jack Sponsor: Heatly, W.S. "Bill"	Relating to the hauling of harvesting machinery under a temporary motor vehicle registration permit.
	SB 351	62-0 (1971)	Author: Hightower, Jack Sponsor: Heatly, W.S. "Bill"	Relating to the issuance of short-term commercial vehicle permits to haul loads of larger tonnage.
	SB 374	62-0 (1971)	Author: Bernal, Joe J. | et. al.	Relating to the authorization for transportation companies which operate in municipalities of the State to set special rates or fares for persons who are over the age of 65 or who are blind or disabled.
	SB 476	62-0 (1971)	Author: Hightower, Jack Sponsor: Clayton, Bill	Relating to providing that certain persons transporting agricultural commodities are not required to hold a commercial driver's license.
	SB 478	62-0 (1971)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to prima facie speed limits or certain vehicles.
	SB 482	62-0 (1971)	Author: McKool, Mike	Relating to regulation of the possession, transportation, and use of explosives; providing penalties and other sanctions.
	SB 503	62-0 (1971)	Author: Wallace, Jim	Relating to including within the defintion of employer carriers regulated by the Interstate Commerce Commission.
	SB 863	62-0 (1971)	Author: Bridges, Ronald W.	Relating to the transporting of mobile homes.
	SB 961	62-0 (1971)	Author: Bates, James S. Sponsor: Atwood, A.C. "Bud"	Relating to validating certain actions of the Railroad Commission relating to the transportation of agricultural products in their natural state.
	HB 104	61-0 (1969)	Author: Pickens, Franklin Ace	Relating to fixing the penalty for transporting by motor vehicle for compensation or hire without first having obtained a certificate or permit from the Texas Railroad Commission when said certificate or permit is required by statute, or for aiding or abetting such operation.
	HB 194	61-0 (1969)	Author: Cummings, Russell Bennett	Relating to restrictions on licenses for drivers of public or common carrier motor vehicles.
	HB 271	61-0 (1969)	Author: Caldwell, Neil	Relating to the definition of employer carriers regulated by the Interstate Commerce Commission; providing severability.
	HB 313	61-0 (1969)	Author: Wright, John	Relating to exempting the operator of certain motor vehicles from the requirement of obtaining a commercial operators license; providing a savings clause.
	HB 433	61-0 (1969)	Author: Wright, John	Relating to providing that carriers shall not be liable as at common law for loss, etc., to baggage and personal effects of passengers, transported incident to the carriage of persons, under certain conditions.
	HB 436	61-0 (1969)	Author: Cruz, Lauro | et. al.	Relating to adopting rules and regulations governing the transportation of migrant agricultural workers within this state; providing for enforcement and penalties.
	HB 593	61-0 (1969)	Author: Burgess, Steve A.	Relating to suspension or termination of certain services by motor carriers.
	HB 600	61-0 (1969)	Author: Nowlin, James	Relating to amending Statutes pertaining to the delivery of new vehicles to include other vehicles such as house trailers, trailers and semitrailers.
	HB 641	61-0 (1969)	Author: Orr, Fred	Relating to amending the Uniform Act Regulating Traffic on Highways relating to the covering of certain loads on trucks and trailers.
	HB 1251	61-0 (1969)	Author: Atwood, Alan C. "Bud"	Relating to temporary permits for certain commercial motor vehicles.
	HB 1252	61-0 (1969)	Author: Atwood, Alan C. "Bud" | et. al.	Relating to the issuance of agricultural products hauler's permits by the Railroad Commission to persons engaged exclusively in the business of hauling agricultural products in their natural state by motor-propelled vehicles over public highways.
	SB 293	61-0 (1969)	Author: Word, James Powell	Relating to the issuance of agricultural products hauler's permits by the Railroad Commission to persons engaged exclusively in the business of hauling agricultural products in their natural state by motor-propelled vehicles over public highways.
	SB 409	61-0 (1969)	Author: Mauzy, Oscar	Relating to exempting the operator of certain motor vehicles from the requirement of obtaining a commercial operator's license.
	HB 78	61-1 (1969)	Author: Salem, Joe	Relating to prescribing a maximum time period for the disposition of property damage claims resulting from transporting property for compensation or hire by a specialized motor carrier which transports household goods and used office furniture and equipment, by a motor carrier, or a contract carrier; prescribing a penalty; providing for attorneys' fees and court costs.
	HB 86	61-1 (1969)	Author: Cory, Richard Henry "Dick"	Relating to requiring "caution" signs on certain motor vehicles tendering for retail sale certain food or drink preparations and requiring certain flashing devices to be installed and used on these vehicles; prescribing a penalty.
	HB 20	61-2 (1969)	Author: Salem, Joe	Relating to prescribing a maximum time period for the disposition of property damage claims resulting from transporting property for compensation or hire by a specialized motor carrier which transports household goods and used office furniture and equipment by a motor carrier, or a contract carrier; prescribing a penalty; providing for attorneys' fees and court costs.
	HB 45	61-2 (1969)	Author: Cory, Richard Henry "Dick"	Relating to requiring reflective "caution" signs on certain motor vehicles tendering for retail sale certain food or drink preparations and requiring certain flashing devices to be installed and used on these vehicles; prescribing a penalty.
	HB 74	60-0 (1967)	Author: Harris, Ed | et. al.	Relating to repealing certain articles of the Penal Code so as to remove the requirement that railway companies and other intercity common carriers provide separate coaches or compartments for white and Negro passengers and to removing the requirement that whites and Negroes be segregated on buses.
	HB 173	60-0 (1967)	Author: Pickens, Franklin Ace	Relating to fixing the penalty for transporting by motor vehicle for compensation or hire without first having obtained a certificate or permit from the Texas Railroad Commission when said certificate or permit from the Texas Railroad Commission is required by statute, or for aiding or abetting such operation.
	HB 223	60-0 (1967)	Author: Rapp, William M. "Bill"	Relating to adopting rules and regulations governing the transportation of migrant agricultural workers within this state.
	HB 507	60-0 (1967)	Author: Schiller, Milton Joe	Relating to amending certain acts authorizing the State Department of Health to enforce proper standards of sanitation and health on all bus lines, air lines or railroad lines, operating within the State of Texas.
	HB 551	60-0 (1967)	Author: Cory, Richard Henry "Dick"	Relating to requiring proof of the date of birth and thumbprints or index fingerprints on an original application for an operator's, commercial operator's, or chauffeur's license; providing for a color photograph on licenses; providing for correction of licenses when there is a change of pertinent information; providing for expiration of all licenses on the anniversary of the birth date of the applicant.
	HB 568	60-0 (1967)	Author: Wayne, Ralph Erskine | et. al.	Relating to the licensing of commercial driver-training schools, supervisory driver-training instructors, and driver-training instructors by the Department of Public Safety; providing a penalty.
	HB 699	60-0 (1967)	Author: Rapp, William M. "Bill" | et. al.	Relating to amending certain acts so as to provide for the issuance by the Railroad Commission of Texas of a motor carrier certificate or permit for the transporting in interstate commerce of fresh fruits or fresh vegetables from the initial packing point without the necessity of notice or hearing provided the applicant for such certificate or permit otherwise complies with all other requirements for obtaining same.
	HB 782	60-0 (1967)	Author: Stewart, Vernon James | et. al.	Relating to certain changes in the expiration and renewal dates of an operator's, commercial operator's, and chauffeur's license; altering the physical characteristics of the license certificate.
	HB 832	60-0 (1967)	Author: Pickens, Franklin Ace	Relating to reports filed with the comptroller.
	HB 1035	60-0 (1967)	Author: Cory, Richard Henry "Dick"	Relating to amending certain statute relating to transporting cigarettes and tax on stolen or lost cigarettes.
	HB 1063	60-0 (1967)	Author: Atwood, Alan C. "Bud" | et. al.	Relating to temporary permits for certain commercial motor vehicles.
	HB 1304	60-0 (1967)	Author: Tarbox, Elmer	Relating to imposing an occupation tax on motor carriers; exempting certain carriers.
	SB 119	60-0 (1967)	Author: Blanchard, H.J. "Doc"	Relating to raising the standards for issuance and renewal of operators', commercial operators', and chauffeurs' licenses; increasing the penalties for violation of certain traffic laws; establishing driver training schools for rehabilitation of problem drivers.
	SB 161	60-0 (1967)	Author: Hightower, Jack	Relating to fixing the penalty for hauling or attempting to haul for compensation or hire without first having obtained a certificate or permit from the Texas Railroad Commission covering such operation when said certificate or permit from the Texas Railroad Commission is required by statute, or for aiding or abetting such operation.
	SB 172	60-0 (1967)	Author: Watson, Jr., Murray	Relating to amending certain acts relating to vehicles carrying explosive substances or flammable or corrosive liquids as part of cargo stopping at Railroad Grade Crossings; providing exceptions.
	SB 259	60-0 (1967)	Author: Reagan, Bruce A.	Relating to annual permits for moving mobile homes, travel trailers, and component parts over Texas highways.
	SB 320	60-0 (1967)	Author: Wilson, Charles N. "Charlie"	Relating to the permissible width of certain motor vehicles transporting unrefined timber from the point of origin to a wood processing mill.
	SB 323	60-0 (1967)	Author: Wilson, Charles N. "Charlie"	Relating to the extension of loads on certain motor vehicles beyond the rear of the vehicle.
	SB 325	60-0 (1967)	Author: Grover, Henry Cushing "Hank"	Relating to raising the minimum age requirement for an operator's, commercial operator's, or chauffeur's license; providing for issuance of restricted or beginners' operators', commercial operators', and chauffeurs' licenses.
	SB 368	60-0 (1967)	Author: Brooks, Chet | et. al.	Relating to providing for issuance of an operator's, commercial operator's, or chauffeur's license of a distinguishing color to a license applicant under 21 years of age; providing for a color photograph of the holder on each license; raising the license fee.
	SB 416	60-0 (1967)	Author: Hazlewood, Grady	Relating to providing that certain operators of commercial motor vehicles are not required to obtain a commercial operator's license.
	SB 508	60-0 (1967)	Author: Bates, Sr., James S. "Jim"	Relating to amending certain statutes by providing for temporary permits of motor vehicles transporting property between Mexico and counties of this state which have a boundary contiguous with Mexico.
	HB 24	59-0 (1965)	Author: Mutscher, Gus F.	Relating to amending certain statutes respecting certain ratemaking procedures for carriers under the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas.
	HB 56	59-0 (1965)	Author: Lewis, Ben H.	Relating to the information contained in operators', commercial operators', and chauffeurs' licenses.
	HB 153	59-0 (1965)	Author: Traeger, John | et. al.	Relating to raising the prima facie maximum speed limit for certain trucks.
	HB 154	59-0 (1965)	Author: Traeger, John | et. al.	Relating to permitting a person holding a valid license as an operator to drive certain motor vehicles.
	HB 248	59-0 (1965)	Author: Atwell, Ben | et. al.	Relating to amending certain laws pertaining to the liability of railroads and other carriers and providing that the carriers shall not be liable as at common law for loss, damage or injury to goods, wares and merchandise when transported on rates dependent upon a value declared in writing by the shipper or agreed upon in writing as the released value of the goods when authorized or required by order of the Railroad Commission.
	HB 361	59-0 (1965)	Author: Traeger, John	Relating to amending certain acts by vesting the power and authority in the Commission to approve deposits by a motor carrier of United States Government bonds or cash, in lieu of bonds and/or insurance.
	HB 557	59-0 (1965)	Author: Rapp, William M. "Bill" | et. al.	Relating to amending certain Acts by excepting from the definition of "Motor Carrier" and "Contract Carrier" and to exempt from certain provisions any person transporting fresh fruits or fresh vegetables to points of first processing within certain areas upon the filing of certain insurance.
	HB 558	59-0 (1965)	Author: Rapp, William M. "Bill" | et. al.	Relating to the licensing and regulation of motor transportation brokers by the Railroad Commission of Texas.
	HB 720	59-0 (1965)	Author: Woods, Henry Jackson "Jack"	Relating to authorizing and directing the Texas Highway Department to adopt rules, policies, procedures, and regulations for the purpose of issuing temporary permits to the owners or operators of motor-propelled vehicles when such motor-propelled vehicle and the operator thereof are to be engaged exclusively in the transportation of sand, gravel, dirt, caliche, shell, asphalt rock, crushed stone, hot-mix asphaltic concrete (not liquid asphalt), and aggregate, in bulk, when such commodities are being transported to or from the job site of any construction project being performed for or on the behalf of the Federal Government, the State of Texas, or of any political subdivision thereof.
	HB 806	59-0 (1965)	Author: Harrison, John Ray	Related to amending certain Acts by requiring a common purchaser of crude oil to purchase oil offered it for purchase in the area served by its affiliated pipeline and connected gathering systems and to purchase ratable oil offered it for purchase.
	HB 860	59-0 (1965)	Author: Hefton, Don Warren	Relating to amending certain Acts by authorizing the State Department of Health to enforce proper standards of sanitation on all bus lines, airlines or railroad lines operating within the State of Texas.
	HB 863	59-0 (1965)	Author: Edwards, Elder McKenzie "Mack"	Relating to the age of drivers of motor vehicles used as public or common carriers of persons.
	HB 959	59-0 (1965)	Author: Thompson, Fritz	Relating to amending certain acts so as to exclude from the term transporting property for compensation or hire equipment furnished by the owner thereof, by lease, and when, during the same period of time the owner of the equipment furnished is employed to operate such equipment, and when such equipment and driver are to be used in certain situations.
	HB 1047	59-0 (1965)	Author: Cory, Richard Henry "Dick"	Relating to certain vehicles; providing for the issuance of temporary permits and the conditions relating thereto; defining an offense and prescribing a penalty.
	HB 1089	59-0 (1965)	Author: Wilson, Charles N. "Charlie" | et. al.	Relating to regulations concerning the length and operation of motor vehicles and combinations thereof used exclusively to transport poles, piling or unrefined timber from the point of origin to a wood processing mill.
	HB 1124	59-0 (1965)	Author: Wade, James Kuykendall "Jim"	Relating to amending the "Motor Carrier Act" relating to transportation of property between municipalities and within certain commercial zones.
	SB 60	59-0 (1965)	Author: Spears, Jr., Franklin Scott	Relating to the issuance, expiration, renewal, cancellation, suspension and revocation of operator's, commercial operator's, and chauffeur's driver's licenses, and relating to violations, remitting of fees, penalties, reporting requirements and other general provisions.
	SB 62	59-0 (1965)	Author: Calhoun, Jr., C. Galloway	Relating to certain ratemaking procedures for carriers under the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas.
	SB 73	59-0 (1965)	Author: Bates, Sr., James S. "Jim"	Relating to amending certain Act to except from the definition of "Motor Carrier" and "Contract Carrier" and to exempt from the provisions of the Act any person transporting fresh fruits, fresh vegetables, or flax straw to points of first processing within certain areas upon the filing of certain insurance.
	SB 78	59-0 (1965)	Author: Watson, Jr., Murray	Relating to amending Statutes relating to Motor Carriers Transporting Property for Compensation or Hire to authorize owner to operate in transportation of sand, gravel, dirt, etc., in bulk for the Federal Government, State, etc., for airport and roadways thereof.
	SB 79	59-0 (1965)	Author: Herring, Charles	Relating to amending certain Acts by providing for the transfer from the Comptroller and his authorized representatives to the Division of Weights and Measures of the Department of Agriculture, State of Texas of the function of measuring, calibrating, and determining the capacity in gallons of any vehicle tank or other container in which motor fuels, blending materials, liquefied gases and liquid fuels are transported.
	SB 84	59-0 (1965)	Author: Bates, Sr., James S. "Jim"	Relating to the licensing and regulation of motor transportation brokers by the Railroad Commission of Texas.
	SB 102	59-0 (1965)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to amending certain laws relative to the liability of railroads and other carriers; providing that the carriers shall not be liable as at common law for loss, damage or injury to goods, wares and merchandise when transported on rates dependent upon a value declared in writing by the shipper or agreed upon in writing as the released value of the goods when authorized or required by order of the Railroad Commission.
	SB 447	59-0 (1965)	Author: Hall, Ralph M.	Relating to amending certain Acts by authorizing the State Department of Health to enforce proper standards of sanitation on all bus lines, airlines or railroad lines operating within the State of Texas.
	SB 470	59-0 (1965)	Author: Blanchard, H.J. "Doc"	Relating to amending the "Motor Carrier Act," relating to transportation of property between municipalities and within certain commercial zones.
	SCR 97	59-0 (1965)	Author: Blanchard, H.J. "Doc"	Suspending Joint Rules to consider S. B. 470.
	SCR 113	59-0 (1965)	Author: Watson, Jr., Murray	Recalling S. B. No. 78 from the Governor's office for further consideration.
	SCR 114	59-0 (1965)	Author: Creighton, Tom	Recalling S. B. No. 78 from the Governor's office for further consideration.
	HB 31	58-0 (1963)	Author: Fairchild, Robert Lewis | et. al.	Relating to providing that the terms "Motor Carrier" and "Specialized Motor Carrier" shall apply to and include all for hire transportation of oil field equipment as defined, over the public highways of this State, outside the corporate limits of cities or towns, irrespective of whether, in the course of such transportation, a highway between two or more cities, towns or villages is traversed.
	HB 62	58-0 (1963)	Author: Slider, James Lenoy	Relating to excluding from the definition of "Specialized Motor Carrier" and "Specialized Equipment" wrecker type vehicles used incidental to or as an adjunct to the carrying on of primary business of buying, selling, exchanging, repairing, storing, servicing, or wrecking motor vehicles.
	HB 208	58-0 (1963)	Author: Johnson, Sr., Robert Ellis "Bob; Big Daddy"	Relating to the issuance, expiration, renewal, cancellation, suspension and revocation of operator's, commercial operator's, and chauffeur's driver's licenses, and relating to violations, remitting of fees, penalties, reporting requirements and other general provisions.
	HB 252	58-0 (1963)	Author: Richardson, Jr., George L. "Skeet"	Relating to providing that any person who operates pick-up trucks with a maximum load capacity of one-half (1/2) ton or less upon the highways of this state and who holds an operator's license shall not be required to procure a commercial operator's license; and omitting an obsolete exemption therein pertaining to World War II armed forces personnel.
	HB 307	58-0 (1963)	Author: Crews, David William	Relating to creating a class of motor vehicle carriers to be known as "Restricted Motor Express Common Carriers."
	HB 369	58-0 (1963)	Author: Rapp, William M. "Bill"	Relating to requiring identification signs on vehicles hauling citrus fruit in bulk and requiring that drivers of such vehicles have papers concerning the citrus fruit being hauled; providing for exemptions from such requirements; providing penalties for violations; providing an effective date.
	HB 386	58-0 (1963)	Author: Slack, Richard C. | et. al.	Relating to defining the term "fertilizer trailer"; defining the term "operated or moved temporarily upon the highways"; exempting certain fertilizer trailers and certain trailers hauling cotton seed from the requirement of registration of trailers and from the regular registration fee of trailers.
	HB 401	58-0 (1963)	Author: Townsend, James Terrell "Terry" | et. al.	Relating to adopting rules and regulations governing the transportation of migrant agricultural workers within this State; providing for enforcement and penalties.
	HB 615	58-0 (1963)	Author: Butler, Jerry	Relating to providing that there shall be a partial exemption from license fees for truck tractors, semi-trailers, or low-boy trailers used exclusively in the transportation on the highways of their own soil conservation machinery or equipment used for certain purposes, and that owners of such vehicles may register not more than one vehicle at the reduced license fee, and that upon application for registration, the applicant shall submit an affidavit that the vehicle is to be used only for the stated purposes, and a certification by the County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee that the applicant has been approved as a vendor of conservation services or materials; providing any exempt vehicle moving and operating in violation of this Subsection shall be subject to regular registration fees and penalties prescribed by law.
	HB 679	58-0 (1963)	Author: Cory, Richard Henry "Dick"	Relating to providing that it shall be lawful (as to length) to operate over the highways and roads a combination of vehicles designed and used exclusively for the transportation of automobiles, trucks and buses where the length of such combinations does not exceed sixty (60) feet and no trailer or semi-trailer in such combination exceeds the length of forty (40) feet.
	HB 737	58-0 (1963)	Author: Ritter, Jr., Jack	Relating to providing that a warehouse or storage place operated by a common carrier or carrier holding a certificate or permit from the Railroad Commission shall not be considered a store or mercantile establishment under the Chain Store Tax Law, provided no sales are made therefrom by the operator except sales of goods, wares and merchandise on which the storage charges are in default, and the sale of damaged or salvaged goods arising solely from the operation of its transportation business.
	HB 850	58-0 (1963)	Author: Cook, George H.	Relating to further defining "machinery used solely for the purpose of drilling water wells."
	HB 861	58-0 (1963)	Author: Murray, Menton J. | et. al.	Relating to certain motor vehicles; providing for the issuance of time permits and the conditions relating thereto; defining an offense and prescribing a penalty.
	HB 926	58-0 (1963)	Author: Rapp, William M. "Bill"	Relating to extending to 85 miles the distance from point of entry into Texas that a truck, truck-tractor, trailer or semi-trailer may be used in the movement of farm products under a temporary permit.
	HB 930	58-0 (1963)	Author: Pipkin, Maurice Snow "Pip"	Relating to the temporary registration of certain commercial motor vehicles; providing a penalty.
	HB 931	58-0 (1963)	Author: Rodriguez, Lindsey	Relating to the temporary registration in this state of commercial motor vehicles owned by citizens of another nation when such motor vehicles are temporarily operated on the public highways in certain counties of the State of Texas; providing a penalty.
	SB 30	58-0 (1963)	Author: Spears, Jr., Franklin Scott	Relating to creating a class of motor vehicle carriers to be known as "Restricted Motor Express Common Carriers".
	SB 52	58-0 (1963)	Author: Calhoun, Jr., C. Galloway	Relating to operation of commercial motor vehicles by persons other than the owner thereof; providing penalties.
	SB 57	58-0 (1963)	Author: Bates, Sr., James S. "Jim"	Relating to requiring identification signs on vehicles hauling citrus fruit in bulk and requiring that drivers of such vehicles have papers concerning the citrus fruit being hauled; providing penalties for violations; providing an effective date.
	SB 59	58-0 (1963)	Author: Calhoun, Jr., C. Galloway	Relating to amending the Penal Code to more clearly define "for hire transportation" and to increase the minimum penalty for a violation of such Act.
	SB 67	58-0 (1963)	Author: Spears, Jr., Franklin Scott	Relating to amending statutes relative to requiring vehicles carrying explosive substances and flammable liquids to stop at railroad grade crossings.
	SB 70	58-0 (1963)	Author: Reagan, Bruce A.	Relating to decreasing the city permit fee or street rental charge which may be charged by incorporated cities or towns for the operation of each motor vehicle transporting passengers for hire other than motor vehicles operating under a permit or certificate of the Railroad Commission of the State of Texas, or the Interstate Commerce Commission.
	SB 71	58-0 (1963)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to providing that it shall be lawful (as to length) to operate over the highways and roads a combination of vehicles designed and used exclusively for the transportation of automobiles, trucks, and buses where the length of such combinations does not exceed sixty (60) feet and no trailer or semi-trailer in such combination exceeds the length of forty (40) feet, provided that it shall be unlawful to operate over the highways and roads combinations or trailers in excess thereof.
	SB 83	58-0 (1963)	Author: Watson, Jr., Murray	Relating to excluding certain wrecker vehicles from the term "specialized carrier".
	SB 130	58-0 (1963)	Author: Spears, Jr., Franklin Scott	Relating to the issuance, expiration, renewal, cancellation, suspension and revocation of operator's, commercial operator's, and chauffeur's driver's licenses, and relating to violations, remitting of fees, penalties, reporting requirements and other general provisions.
	SB 203	58-0 (1963)	Author: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"	Relating to the definition of "specialized motor carrier"; defining the term "tow car" and excepting "tow car" from the definition of "specialized motor carrier".
	SB 330	58-0 (1963)	Author: Bates, Sr., James S. "Jim"	Relating to motor carriers and regulations by the Railroad Commission, excepting from the definition of "Motor Carrier" and "Contract Carrier", and exempting from the provisions of such Acts, any person transporting fresh fruits or fresh vegetables in bulk from the point of harvest, production, picking or cutting to points of first processing, not in excess of seventy-five miles from point of origin to point of destination, upon the filing of certain insurance.
	SB 451	58-0 (1963)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to motor carriers and regulations by the Railroad Commission to further define transporting property for compensation.
	SB 471	58-0 (1963)	Author: Bates, Sr., James S. "Jim"	Relating to the licensing and regulation of motor transportation brokers by the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing an effective date.
	HB 85	57-0 (1961)	Author: Johnson, Sr., Robert Ellis "Bob; Big Daddy"	Relating to amending a certain Statue providing a legal rule for rate-making.
	HB 113	57-0 (1961)	Author: Rosas, Mauro | et. al.	Relating to adopting rules and regulations governing the transporation of migrant agricultural workers within the State; providing for enforcement and penalties.
	HB 156	57-0 (1961)	Author: Spears, Jr., Franklin Scott | et. al.	Relating to repealing a certain Statute relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission to provide similar rate-making procedures in intrastate traffic movements as are in effect on interstate traffic movements which are under the jurisdiction of the Interstate Commerce Commission.
	HB 208	57-0 (1961)	Author: Watson, Jr., Murray	Relating to amending a certain Statute providing certain additional exemptions from jury service.
	HB 398	57-0 (1961)	Author: Foreman, Wilson	Relating to amending the Penal Code of Texas providing that motor vehicles engaged in the business of transporting passengers for compensation or hire, or any commercial vehicle in authorized use as a "Highway Post Office" vehicle shall observe the same speed limits as those prescribed for all passenger vehicles.
	HB 528	57-0 (1961)	Author: Watson, Jr., Murray	Relating to amending a certain Act providing for a fee of One Dollar ($1) for the examination of certain applicants for driver's licenses.
	HB 652	57-0 (1961)	Author: Johnson, Sr., Robert Ellis "Bob; Big Daddy" | et. al.	Relating to amending a certain Act relating to the issuance, expiration, renewal, cancellation, suspension, and revocation of operator's, commercial operator's, and chauffeur's driver's licenses; relating to violations and penalties.
	HB 699	57-0 (1961)	Author: Johnson, Jake	Relating to amending a certain Act relating to the issuance and renewal of operators', commercial operators' and chauffeurs' licenses to persons against whom a complaint for moving traffic violation is pending; providing for the Department of Public Safety to file reports of pending complaints for moving traffic violations and make notations thereof on the records of licensees against whom complaint is pending.
	HB 774	57-0 (1961)	Author: Atwell, Ben	Relating to amending the Penal Code of the State of Texas relating to the length of motor vehicles and combinations thereof designed exclusively for the transportation of automobiles, trucks and buses.
	HB 907	57-0 (1961)	Author: Latimer, Roy Truett | et. al.	Relating to providing for a fifty percent (50%) reduction in the registration fee paid on trucks and trailers used exclusively in transportation of equipment engaged in conservation contracting.
	HB 1033	57-0 (1961)	Author: James, Tom	Relating to provide that where any intrastate rate or charged prescribed by the Railroad Commission or established by railroads or motor carriers is higher than the interstate rate or charge on the same commodity for a like distance within Texas, or between the same points in Texas.
	HB 1059	57-0 (1961)	Author: Cannon, Joe Barnett | et. al.	Relating to amending the Penal Code of Texas relating to certain motor vehicle specifications and traffic of motor vehicles in combinations designed to carry other motor vehicles, trucks and buses.
	HB 1082	57-0 (1961)	Author: McIlhany, Grainger Walter | et. al.	Relating to the exemption from registration of farm trailers and semi-trailers.
	SB 53	57-0 (1961)	Author: Rogers, Andrew J. "Andy" | et. al.	Relating to amending a certain Statute relating to registration, licensing and operations of certain trailers; amending the Uniform Act Regulating Traffic on Highways by exempting from the provisions of such Subsection fertilizer trailers whose gross weight does not exceed ten thousand (10,000) pounds provided they are operated in accordance with certain requirements.
	SB 66	57-0 (1961)	Author: Hazlewood, Grady | et. al.	Relating to amending a certain Statute providing fro the registration of certain farm trailers used for the transportation of liquid fertilizer; where the gross weight is not more than ten thousand (10,000) pounds.
	SB 67	57-0 (1961)	Author: Hazlewood, Grady | et. al.	Relating to amending a certain Statute by extending the exemption from registration of farm trailers and farm semi-trailers to include trailers and semi-trailers owned by cotton gins and grain elevators and used solely for supplying, without charge, such trailers and semi-trailers to farmers to haul agricultural products from place of production to place of process, market or storage of such agricultural products; by increasing the gross weight of exempt farm trailers and farm semi-trailers to ten thousand (10,000) pounds.
	SB 95	57-0 (1961)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to amending the Penal Code of the State of Texas to fix the speed of motor vehicles engaged in this state, including those used for the business of transporting passengers for compensation or hire.
	SB 374	57-0 (1961)	Author: Gonzalez, Henry Barbosa	Relating to amending the Penal Code of the State of Texas relating to the length of motor vehicles and combinations thereof designed exclusively for the transportation of automobiles, trucks and buses.
	SB 391	57-0 (1961)	Author: Gonzalez, Henry Barbosa	Relating to amending a certain Statute relating to drivers' licenses; requiring chauffeurs and commercial operators to hold operators' licenses in order to drive as operators on and after January 1, 1963; providing that no act or offense committed under one class of license may be used in an action to suspend or revoke any other class of license; specifically exempting automatic suspensions.
	SB 394	57-0 (1961)	Author: Kazen, Jr., Abraham "Chick"	Relating to amending a certain Act relating to the definition of "specialized motor carrier."
	HB 78	57-1 (1961)	Author: Johnson, Sr., Robert Ellis "Bob; Big Daddy" | et. al.	Relating to amending and re-enacting a certain Act relating to the issuance, expiration, renewal, cancellation, suspension and revocation of operator's, commercial operator's, and chauffeur's driver's licenses, and relating to violations, remitting of fees, penalties, reporting requirements and other general provisions; providing rules of construction.
	HB 143	57-1 (1961)	Author: James, Tom | et. al.	Relating to amending the Penal Code of Texas making unlawful and void any part of an agreement, arrangement or other device which requires or permits a carrier to pay a levied charge, allowance, assessment or compensation to any person or organization if such charge, allowance, assessment or compensation is dependent or contingent upon the use of another mode of transportation; prescribing penalty therefor.
	SB 23	57-1 (1961)	Author: Kazen, Jr., Abraham "Chick"	Relating to amending a certain Act relating to the definition of "specialized motor carrier".
	SB 34	57-1 (1961)	Author: Martin, Crawford Collins	Relating to amending a certain Act reducing from Five Dollars ($5) to One Dollar ($1) the fee required to be paid for distinguishing license plates to be affixed to certain farm trailers, semitrailers, and machinery.
	SB 51	57-1 (1961)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to amending the Penal Code making unlawful and void any part of an agreement, arrangement or other device which requires or permits a carrier to pay a levied charge, allowance, assessment or compensation to any person or organization if such charge, allowance, assessment or compensation is dependent or contingent upon the use of another mode of transportation; prescribing penalty therefor.
	HB 39	57-3 (1962)	Author: McIlhany, Grainger Walter | et. al.	Relating to amending a certain Statute to provide that owners of certain construction machinery used for certain purposes and under certain conditions although required to register shall pay an annual registration fee of Five Dollars ($5) instead of the regular registration fee.
	HB 42	57-3 (1962)	Author: Johnson, Sr., Robert Ellis "Bob; Big Daddy" | et. al.	Relating to amending and re-enacting a certain Act relating to the issuance, expiration, renewal, cancellation, suspension and revocation of operator's, commercial operator's, and chauffeur's driver's licenses, and relating to violations, remitting of fees, penalties, reporting requirements and other general provisions.
	HB 62	57-3 (1962)	Author: Cannon, Joe Barnett | et. al.	Relating to amending a certain Act relating to the definition of "specialized motor carrier".
	HB 65	57-3 (1962)	Author: Harding, Forrest A. | et. al.	Relating to amending a certain Act exempting owners from the requirement of paying the regular registration fee for construction machinery used for certain purposes and under certain conditions.
	HB 78	57-3 (1962)	Author: McIlhany, Grainger Walter	Relating to amending a certain Act relating to the definition of a motor carrier.
	SB 64	57-3 (1962)	Author: Baker, Robert W.	Relating to amending a re-enacting a certain Act relating to the issuance, expiration, renewal, cancellation, suspension and revocation of operator's, commercial operator's, and chauffeur's driver's licenses, and relating to violations, remitting of fees, penalties, reporting requirements and other general provisions.
	SB 65	57-3 (1962)	Author: Rogers, Andrew J. "Andy"	Relating to amending a certain Statute to provide that owners of certain construction machinery used for certain purposes and under certain conditions although required to register shall pay an annual registration fee of Five Dollars ($5) instead of the regular registration fee.
	HB 21	56-0 (1959)	Author: Strickland, Robert L. "Bob" | et. al.	Relating to dealing with weight limits of motor vehicles and combinations thereof; providing that this Act shall take effect and be in force on and after January 1, 1960.
	HB 61	56-0 (1959)	Author: Miller, Clyde | et. al.	Relating to amending certain laws relating to vehicles carrying explosive substances or flammable liquids; providing for stopping at railroad crossings.
	HB 99	56-0 (1959)	Author: McIlhany, Grainger Walter	Relating to amending certain articles requiring certain safety equipment on certain vehicles operated upon the highways of this State.
	HB 245	56-0 (1959)	Author: McIlhany, Grainger Walter	Relating to amending certain acts prescribing the annual license fees of motor buses.
	HB 287	56-0 (1959)	Author: Conley, Carl C. | et. al.	Relating to amending certain acts so as to exempt from registration certain types of farm trailers and farm semi-trailers having a gross weight of 14,000 pounds or less.
	HB 422	56-0 (1959)	Author: Pipkin, Maurice Snow "Pip"	Relating to persons not included within the meaning of the terms "motor carrier" and "contract carrier".
	HB 594	56-0 (1959)	Author: Strickland, Robert L. "Bob" | et. al.	Relating to the issuance, expiration, renewal, cancellation, suspension and revocation of operator's, commercial operator's, and chauffeur's driver's licenses, and relating to violations, remitting of fees, penalties, reporting requirements and other general provisions.
	HB 653	56-0 (1959)	Author: Spears, Jr., Franklin Scott	Relating to the issuance and renewal of operators', commercial operators' and chauffeurs' licenses to persons against whom a complaint for moving traffic violation is pending.
	HB 731	56-0 (1959)	Author: Bates, Sr., James S. "Jim"	Relating to providing that it shall be lawful for any railway company or motor carrier of property for hire, at its discretion, and within the scope of its operating authority, to transport, store or otherwise handle property free or at reduced rates for the State of Texas, or any agency thereof, or any county, city or town government.
	HB 772	56-0 (1959)	Author: Spears, Jr., Franklin Scott	Relating to amending certain statutes so as to prevent evasions of laws regulating and taxing "motor carriers" and "contract carriers" by the device of pretended transfers of the property transported, to the carrier, his agent or driver.
	HB 782	56-0 (1959)	Author: Wilson, J. Edgar	Relating to establishing a three-year statute of limitations on suits involving freight charges on property transported by carriers for compensation or hire within the State of Texas.
	HB 802	56-0 (1959)	Author: Rosas, Mauro	Relating to adopting rules and regulations governing the transportation of migrant agricultural workers within this State; providing for enforcement and penalties.
	HB 818	56-0 (1959)	Author: de la Garza, II, Eligio "Kika"	Relating to amending certain acts relating to the issuance, expiration, renewal, cancellation, suspension and revocation of operator's, commercial operator's, and chauffeur's driver's license, and relating to violations, remitting of fees, penalties, reporting requirements and other general provisions.
	HB 844	56-0 (1959)	Author: Mays, Jr., Abe M.	Relating to regulating the speed limit of trucks driving at speed of fifty-five (55) miles per hour or more, with gross loads of more than twenty-five thousand (25,000) pounds, providing for penalties therefor, and the manner and means of enforcing the provisions of this Act.
	HB 856	56-0 (1959)	Author: Mays, Jr., Abe M.	Relating to exempting from existing Statutes regulating the length of motor vehicles which may be operated in this State and from Statutes regulating the distance which a load may extend beyond the front or rear of motor such vehicles or combinations of vehicles used exclusively to transport poles required for the maintenance of electric power transmission and distribution lines.
	HB 863	56-0 (1959)	Author: Glusing, Ben A.	Relating to providing for the issuance of permits upon the payment of a prescribed fee, to certain commercial motor vehicle owners to haul loads of larger tonnage.
	SB 22	56-0 (1959)	Author: Roberts, Herbert Ray | et. al.	Relating to amending certain acts providing for the inclusion of "trailers" and "semi-trailers" having a gross weight in excess of four thousand (4,000) pounds, providing for certain exceptions.
	SB 212	56-0 (1959)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to exempting from regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas the transportation of passengers or property by motor vehicle wholly within a city, town or village and the commercial zone thereof.
	SB 328	56-0 (1959)	Author: Hazlewood, Grady	Relating to regulating the speed limit of trucks driving at speeds of fifty-five (55) miles per hour or more, with gross loads of more than twenty-five thousand (25,000) pounds, providing for penalties therefore, and the manner and means of enforcing the provisions of this Act.
	SB 330	56-0 (1959)	Author: Martin, Crawford Collins	Relating to providing that it shall be lawful for any railway company or motor carrier of property for hire, at its discretion and within the scope of its operating authority, to transport, store or otherwise handle property free or at reduced rates for the State of Texas, or any agency thereof, or any county, city or town government.
	SB 396	56-0 (1959)	Author: Krueger, Culp	Relating to exempting from registration any farm trailer or farm semi-trailer when the gross weight is under fourteen thousand (14,000) pounds, and prescribing lighting requirement therefor.
	SB 399	56-0 (1959)	Author: Krueger, Culp	Relating to raising the speed limit on trailers and semi-trailers traveling on the highway from Forty-five (45) miles per hour at all times to Sixty (60) miles per hour during the daytime and Fifty-five (55) miles per hour at nighttime.
	HB 11	56-1 (1959)	Author: Latimer, Roy Truett	Relating to broadening the purposes for which the Operator's and Chauffeur's License Fund may be used and providing for transfer of surplus funds to the General Revenue Fund.
	HB 18	56-1 (1959)	Author: Spears, Jr., Franklin Scott	Relating to preventing evasions of laws regulating and taxing "motor carriers" and "contract carriers" by the device of pretended transfers of the property transported, to the carrier, his agent or driver.
	HB 68	56-2 (1959)	Author: Ballman, Charles Lee | et. al.	Relating to amending certain acts relative to the issuance, expiration, renewal, cancellation, suspension and revocation of operator's, commercial operator's, and chauffeur's driver's licenses, and relating to violations, remitting of fees, penalties, reporting requirements and other general provisions.
	SB 31	56-2 (1959)	Author: Baker, Robert W.	Relating to the amending and re-enacting certain acts relating to the issuance, expiration, renewal, cancellation, suspension and revocation of operator's, commercial operator's, and chauffeur's driver's licenses, and relating to violations, remitting of fees, penalties, reporting requirements and other general provisions.
	HB 58	56-3 (1959)	Author: Anderson, Louis H. | et. al.	Relating to the issuance, expiration, renewal, cancellation, suspension and revocation of operator's, commercial operator's and chauffeur's driver's licenses, and relating to violations, remitting of fees, penalties, reporting requirements and other general provisions.
	SB 6	56-3 (1959)	Author: Gonzalez, Henry Barbosa	Relating to amending the Penal Code to limit to 102 inches the maximum width of a motor bus or trolley bus operated exclusively within the limits of an incorporated city with inhabitants in excess of four hundred and five thousand (405,000), according to the last preceding Federal Census.
	HB 53	55-0 (1957)	Author: Bishop, Jr., A. J. | et. al.	Relating to amending certain Acts relating to registration of commercial motor vehicles used for certain farm purposes to provide that additional use of such vehicles for passenger transportation for certain purposes, without charge, shall not prevent their registration as farm vehicles.
	HB 282	55-0 (1957)	Author: Foreman, Wilson	Relating to amending certain Acts by requiring certain safety equipment on certain vehicles operated upon the highways of this State.
	HB 332	55-0 (1957)	Author: Murray, Menton J. | et. al.	Relating to amending certain Acts to provide for the issuance by the Department of temporary registration permits for any truck, truck-tractor, trailer or semi-trailer which is being temporarily operated by nonresident owners thereof in Texas for the purpose of transporting farm products produced outside of Texas to market, storage, processing plant, railhead, or seaport within Texas; limiting the distance from the point of entry allowed by such special permit and providing a penalty for violating the same.
	HB 333	55-0 (1957)	Author: Murray, Menton J. | et. al.	Relating to amending certain Acts to provide for the temporary registration of vehicles for one-trip movements within the state; providing a penalty for movements in violation thereof.
	HB 455	55-0 (1957)	Author: Elliott, William Marshall "Bill"	Relating to amending certain Statutes by relieving holders of chauffeur's licenses from the necessity of obtaining a commercial operator's license; making certain things matters of defense rather than matters of exemption; requiring every person required to have a license to have and display same on demand.
	HB 520	55-0 (1957)	Author: Shackelford, E. E. "Shack"	Relating to amending certain Acts by defining "timber in its natural state" for purpose of transportation by certain commercial motor vehicles.
	HB 635	55-0 (1957)	Author: Jones, Obie	Relating to drivers' licenses; requiring chauffeurs and commercial operators to hold operators' licenses; providing that no act or offense committed under one class of license may be used to suspend or revoke any other class of license.
	HB 702	55-0 (1957)	Author: Ehrle, Sr., William Lawrence "Will"	Relating to amending certain Statutes providing for further definition of the term "contract carrier".
	HB 798	55-0 (1957)	Author: Bowers, Jr., Robert Lee	Relating to clarifying the status of machinery used exclusively for drilling water wells with respects to registration and permit requirements for transportation over the public highways, and exempting from registration any farm trailer or farm semi-trailer when the gross weight is under 12,000 pounds.
	HB 866	55-0 (1957)	Author: Lee, John Ruskin | et. al.	Relating to amending certain Acts to increase the maximum load limit on certain type commercial motor vehicles where such vehicles are used for a specialized purpose and within a specific area.
	SB 119	55-0 (1957)	Author: Secrest, Jarrard	Relating to amending certain Acts requiring vehicles carrying explosive substances or flammable liquids as principal cargo to stop at railroad grade crossings.
	SB 210	55-0 (1957)	Author: Hudson, Hubert R.	Relating to amending certain statutes so as to clarify the definition of "Motor Carrier" and "Contract Carrier" and to exempt transportation of fresh-iced fish or shellfish under certain circumstances and conditions.
	SB 226	55-0 (1957)	Author: Herring, Charles	Relating to amending certain Acts relating to registration of commercial motor vehicles used for certain farm purposes to provide that additional use of such vehicles for passenger transportation, without charges, shall not prevent their registration as farm vehicles.
	SB 268	55-0 (1957)	Author: Owen, III, Frank	Relating to amending certain Acts to increase the maximum load limit on certain type commercial motor vehicles from forty-eight thousand (48,000) pounds to fifty-eight thousand (58,000) pounds where such vehicles are used for a specialized purpose and within a specified area; providing for conditional effectiveness of the Act.
	SB 327	55-0 (1957)	Author: Gonzalez, Henry Barbosa	Relating to drivers' licenses; making an appropriation.
	HB 24	54-0 (1955)	Author: Sanders, Jr., Harold Barefoot	Relating to amending the Uniform Act Regulating Traffic on Highways by adding to the present law a provision allowing one (1) motor vehicle to draw not more than two (2) vehicles by the dual saddle mount method.
	HB 51	54-0 (1955)	Author: Kirklin, Wiltz Gleason "Cotton"	Relating to amending certain Acts by providing that vehicles used exclusively to transport ready-mix concrete may be operated upon the public highways of this state with a tandem axle load not to exceed thirty-six thousand (36,000) pounds, a single axle load not to exceed eighteen thousand (18,000) pounds or a gross load not to exceed fifty four thousand (54,000) pounds; providing for the fixing, filing, and approval of an indemnity bond under certain circumstances.
	HB 76	54-0 (1955)	Author: Cobb, Carroll	Relating to amending Statutes so as to provide for temporary registration of motor buses.
	HB 146	54-0 (1955)	Author: Benton, J. A. "Captain"	Relating to amending certain Statutes by providing that vehicles carrying explosives or flammable liquids as principal cargo must stop at Railroad grade crossings.
	HB 160	54-0 (1955)	Author: Ford, Jr., Curtis	Relating to amending Statutes by providing for revocation of certificates and permits because of nonuse for a period of five years or more.
	HB 162	54-0 (1955)	Author: Bryan, Sr., Jack C.	Relating to amending certain Acts prescribing the annual license fees of motor buses.
	HB 180	54-0 (1955)	Author: Sayers, Scott Philen	Relating to regulating transportation of persons for hire or compensation over the public roads, highways, and bridges of this State whether as a common carrier, contract or charter carrier, or as a transportation agency or as a bureau, or as a broker for hire to obtain a co-traveler or co-travelers to share the expense of the trip proposed or otherwise, or to act as an intermediary in connection therewith, or as a broker for hire, agent or otherwise, unless the motor vehicle used in connection therewith is properly equipped with license plate issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas under the laws of the State of Texas.
	HB 228	54-0 (1955)	Author: Pipkin, Maurice Snow "Pip" | et. al.	Relating to amending certain Acts by excepting from definitions of "Motor Carrier" and "Contract Carrier" and exempting from such provisions persons transporting fresh iced fish or shellfish from coastal production-landing points to packing or freezing plants not more than seventy-five (75) miles inland form such coastal production-landing points upon the filing of certain insurance.
	HB 305	54-0 (1955)	Author: Baker, Robert W.	Relating to amending certain Acts relating to the disposition of fees collected for the issuance of chauffeur's licenses, commercial operator's licenses, and operator's licenses, by the Texas Department of Public Safety; amending Statutes by increasing the fee for chauffeur's licenses, commercial operator's licenses and operator's licenses; providing for the disposition of such fees; repealing all inconsistent laws.
	HB 339	54-0 (1955)	Author: Hogue, Grady C.	Relating to amending certain Acts so as to provide for apportionment licensing of commercial vehicles.
	HB 470	54-0 (1955)	Author: Andis, Bill R.	Relating to levying an intangible assets tax on all contract motor carriers operating under permits issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas.
	HB 475	54-0 (1955)	Author: Moore, Sr., Carlton	Relating to amending the Penal Code relative to regulating the width of vehicles; fixing the limitation on the width of buses operated exclusively within certain cities and within contiguous cities, towns and suburbs.
	HB 499	54-0 (1955)	Author: Kirkham, Jr., Charles D.	Relating to providing, through a highway use tax, revenues for the construction, perpetuation and maintenance of highways and roads and to pay the cost of administering and enforcing the levy and collection of the tax imposed herein; defining terms used in the Act; providing for a highway use permit and the fees therefor; providing for the denial, revocation or suspension of such permit; setting a schedule for the tax provided herein; specifying exemptions; providing for returns and the keeping of records under this Act and the manner of making such returns and payment of the tax.
	HB 501	54-0 (1955)	Author: Bryan, Sr., Jack C.	Relating to amending certain Acts to require certain safety equipment on certain vehicles operated upon the highways of this State; providing for repeal of all laws or parts of laws in conflict with this Act to the extent of such conflict, with certain exceptions.
	HB 505	54-0 (1955)	Author: McNeil, William T.	Relating to amending certain Acts relating to limitations on the width of vehicles operated on the highway, so as to add an exemption for vehicles which are temporarily carrying implements of husbandry or other exempt machinery, and so as to incorporate certain provisions from the statute herein repealed.
	HB 526	54-0 (1955)	Author: de la Garza, II, Eligio "Kika" | et. al.	Relating to amending certain Acts so as to prescribe the speed limit for commercial motor vehicles which are used as "Highway Post Office" vehicles.
	HB 529	54-0 (1955)	Author: Carr, Waggoner	Relating to amending certain Acts to provide for increased punishment for habitual or repeated violators of traffic laws; making the Act cumulative.
	HB 776	54-0 (1955)	Author: Berlin, Edgar Lee	Relating to drivers' licenses; amending certain Acts so as to provide for issuance of an operator's license to the holder of a chauffeur's or commercial operator's license and limiting automatic suspension of a license upon conviction for an offense to suspension of the license under authority of which the person was driving at the time of the offense.
	HB 795	54-0 (1955)	Author: Sanders, Jr., Harold Barefoot | et. al.	Relating to making it the duty of the Highway Commission to determine the maximum gross weight in excess of 58,420 pounds, but not exceeding 64,650 pounds, at which commercial motor vehicles and combinations thereof, while being used exclusively to haul certain products may be operated on highways and parts thereof without materially lessening the life expectancy or materially increasing the maintenance cost thereof; naming such products; defining terms; setting forth the powers and duties of the Commission in connection with such findings; providing for amendment or modification of such findings and orders; setting forth the terms and conditions under which it shall not be in violation of the gross weight limit for commercial motor vehicles to operate with a gross weight limit over 58, 420 pounds, but not exceeding the limit fixed by the Commission when used exclusively to transport the products named herein; providing for registration of such vehicles and the payment of fees therefor; prohibiting gross weights in excess of limits fixed by Commission; providing penalties for violation of the terms of this Act; providing a savings clause.
	HB 853	54-0 (1955)	Author: Jackson, James Horace	Relating to amending certain Statutes so as to include contract carrier motor carriers as subject to the intangible tax.
	HB 957	54-0 (1955)	Author: Ford, George D.	Relating to amending certain Acts relating to registration fees for commercial motor vehicles used for certain farm purposes; providing that additional use of such vehicles as a means of passenger transportation, without charge, shall not prevent their registration as farm vehicles; repealing conflicting laws.
	SB 17	54-0 (1955)	Author: Fuller, Jep S.	Relating to amending certain Acts by providing that vehicles used exclusively to transport ready-mix concrete may be operated upon the public highways of this state with a tandem axle load not to exceed thirty-six thousand (36,000) pounds, a single axle load not to exceed twelve thousand (12,000) pounds and a gross load not to exceed forty-eight thousand (48,000) pounds.
	SB 27	54-0 (1955)	Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"	Relating to amending Statutes relative to vehicles carrying explosives or flammable liquids to stop at railroad grade crossings.
	SB 29	54-0 (1955)	Author: Rogers, Johnnie B.	Relating to amending certain Acts prescribing the annual license fees of motor buses.
	SB 47	54-0 (1955)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to regulating transportation of persons for hire or compensation over the public roads, highways, and bridges of this State whether as a common carrier, contract or charter carrier, or as a transportation agency or as a bureau, or as a broker for hire to obtain a co-traveler or co-travelers to share the expense of the trip proposed or otherwise, or to act as an intermediary in connection therewith, or as a broker for hire, agent or otherwise, unless the motor vehicle used in connection therewith is properly equipped with license plate issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas under the laws of the State of Texas.
	SB 60	54-0 (1955)	Author: Rogers, Johnnie B.	Relating to amending certain Acts by regulating the length of vehicles and combinations of vehicles, including motor buses and mobile homes, and providing exceptions; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith; provided, however, that this Act shall not be construed to alter, amend or repeal the existing maximum load limit laws provided for commercial motor vehicles and combinations thereof.
	SB 68	54-0 (1955)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to making it unlawful to interfere with the performance by a railroad or common carrier motor carrier of its common carrier duties where a labor union or striking employees are picketing or causing to be picketed the premises or approach to the premises of an employer (not a railroad or common carrier motor carrier); making it unlawful for the employees of such railroad or common carrier motor carrier to refuse to pass through a picket line or pickets for the purpose of switching loaded or empty railroad cars or loaded or empty motor vehicles from or to the picketed employer; providing penalties and providing for restraining orders and injunction and civil damages; declaring the provisions of the Act to be severable.
	SB 94	54-0 (1955)	Author: Kelley, Rogers	Relating to amending certain Acts by excepting from the definition of "Motor Carrier" and "Contract Carrier," and exempting from the provisions of such Acts any person transporting fresh iced fish or shellfish from coastal production-landing points to packing or freezing plants upon the filing of certain insurance; providing for the repeal of all laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act; providing that if any section, sentence, clause, phrase, word or part of this Act be held invalid or unconstitutional it shall not affect the remaining portions.
	SB 146	54-0 (1955)	Author: Aikin, Jr., A.M.	Relating to amending certain Acts relating to the disposition of fees collected for the issuance of chauffeur's licenses, commercial operator's licenses, and operator's licenses, by the Texas Department of Public Safety; increasing the fee for chauffeur's licenses, commercial operator's licenses and operator's licenses; providing for the disposition of such fees; repealing all inconsistent laws.
	SB 164	54-0 (1955)	Author: Hardeman, Dorsey B.	Relating to amending certain Acts relative to the operation of Commercial vehicles and truck-tractors by persons other than owners.
	SB 165	54-0 (1955)	Author: Hardeman, Dorsey B.	Relating to amending certain Acts by making it unlawful to issue, show, or display, or to enter into a conspiracy or agreement to issue, display, or use a false, or fictitious bill of sale, bill of lading, or manifest on commodities being transported over the highways of this State.
	SB 187	54-0 (1955)	Author: Lock, Ottis E.	Relating to exempting from existing statutes regulating the length of motor vehicles which may be operated in this State such vehicles or combinations or vehicles used exclusively to transport poles, piling or unrefined timber from the point of origin of such timber to a wood processing mill no more than fifty (50) miles distant; imposing conditions governing such vehicles.
	SB 310	54-0 (1955)	Author: Hazlewood, Grady	Relating to speed of certain commercial motor vehicles on the highways; fixing the speed limits for commercial vehicles having a net carrying capacity of 2000 pounds or less.
	HB 48	53-0 (1953)	Author: Kilgore, Joe Madison	Relating to amending certain Acts regulating the maximum length of motor buses; requiring certain motor buses to be equipped with air brakes and to have a minimum of four (4) tires on the rear axle.
	HB 55	53-0 (1953)	Author: Cowen, Warren C. "Red"	Relating to amending certain Acts so as to require safety rails or bars around the top deck of any trailer or semi-trailer designed to transport other vehicles or motor vehicles.
	HB 109	53-0 (1953)	Author: Kilgore, Joe Madison	Relating to providing that for a period of two (2) years, commencing September 7, 1953, vehicles used exclusively to transport ready-mix concrete may be operated upon the public highways of this State with a tandem axle load not to exceed thirty-six thousand (36,000) pounds by first filing with the State Highway Department a properly conditioned surety bond.
	HB 136	53-0 (1953)	Author: Lehman, Henry G. "Bud"	Relating to amending certain Acts relative to vehicles carrying explosive substances or flammable liquids as principal cargo, must stop at railroad grade crossings.
	HB 162	53-0 (1953)	Author: Chambers, William R. "Bill"	Relating to amending statutes relative to prohibiting the sale, assignment, lease, transfer, or inheritance of any certificate or permit held, owned or obtained by any motor carrier operating under the provisions of such statute; repealing the fees which heretofore were required to be paid to the Railroad Commission in connection with any application for approval of any lease, sale or transfer or a certificate or permit.
	HB 177	53-0 (1953)	Author: Joseph, Jr., Thomas R. "Tom"	Relating to amending certain Acts relating to fees for drivers' licenses; increasing the fee for an operator's license.
	HB 212	53-0 (1953)	Author: Hightower, Jack | et. al.	Relating to amending certain Acts to provide for the issuance by the Department, and to require the securing by non-resident owners, of thirty (30) day temporary registration permits for any truck, truck-tractor, trailer or semi-trailer which is being temporarily operated by non-resident owners thereof in Texas for the purpose of harvesting and/or transporting wheat and/or other similar grains to markets, storage or rail head only.
	HB 240	53-0 (1953)	Author: Sanders, Jr., Harold Barefoot	Relating to amending the Uniform Act Regulating Traffic on Highways, by adding to the present law a provision allowing one (1) motor vehicle to draw not more than two (2) vehicles by the dual saddle mount method.
	HB 370	53-0 (1953)	Author: Strickland, Robert L. "Bob" | et. al.	Relating to amending certain Acts to include trailers and semi-trailers within the provisions of the Certificate of Title Act; to provide for permanent identification or serial numbers on house trailers, trailers and semi-trailers; amending Texas Criminal Statutes to include house trailers, trailers and semi-trailers and providing for the administration thereof by the State Highway Department and fixing penalties for violations.
	HB 384	53-0 (1953)	Author: Kirklin, Wiltz Gleason "Cotton"	Relating to amending certain Acts so as to provide for designation by cities and towns of routes for super-heavy and over-size equipment used in the transportation of such commodities as cannot be reasonably dismantled on state highways through said cities and towns.
	HB 543	53-0 (1953)	Author: Kilgore, Joe Madison	Relating to making it unlawful to operate any commercial motor vehicle or truck-tractor over any public highways by anyone other than the registered owner unless a copy of any lease, memorandum or agreement under which such operation is authorized shall be filed with the Department of Public Safety; providing a penalty.
	HB 635	53-0 (1953)	Author: Miller, Jr., William Andrew	Relating to amending certain laws to provide that owners and operators of commercial vehicles apprehended when carrying a greater gross load than that for which said vehicles are licensed shall raise the registration of the vehicles at the nearest available County Tax Assessor-Collector's Office to an amount equal to the gross weight of the vehicles at the time of apprehension.
	HB 649	53-0 (1953)	Author: Saul, Charles Leroy	Relating to amending certain Acts relating to permits for heavy trucks on highways, so as to eliminate the requirement for a bond and to increase the fees for permits; prescribing an offense and providing the penalty therefor.
	HB 652	53-0 (1953)	Author: Carr, Waggoner	Relating to amending certain acts relating to removing weight limitations on farm trailers and farm semi-trailers for license fee purposes.
	SB 53	53-0 (1953)	Author: Bracewell, Jr., Joseph Searcy	Relating to providing that vehicles used exclusively to transport ready-mix concrete may be operated upon the public highways of this State with a tandem axle load not to exceed thirty-six thousand (36,000) pounds by first filing with the State Highway Department a properly conditioned surety bond.
	SB 65	53-0 (1953)	Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"	Relating to amending Statutes to require that all vehicles carrying explosive substances or flammable liquids stop at railroad grade crossings.
	SB 93	53-0 (1953)	Author: Willis, Doyle	Relating to amending certain Acts regulating length of vehicles and combinations of vehicles; providing that no motor vehicle and mobile home combination shall exceed a total length of fifty-five feet; imposing certain conditions for the exemption of mobile homes form the limitations on length of other types of vehicles.
	SB 117	53-0 (1953)	Author: Hazlewood, Grady	Relating to amending certain Acts so as to redefine the term "Motor Bus Company" with reference to the term "suburb."
	SB 121	53-0 (1953)	Author: Bell, John Junior	Relating to amending Statutes regulating the maximum length of motor buses; requiring certain motor buses to be equipped with air brakes and to have a minimum of four (4) tires on the rear axle.
	SB 122	53-0 (1953)	Author: Bell, John Junior	Relating to making it unlawful to operate any commercial motor vehicle or truck-tractor over any public highways by anyone other than the registered owner unless a copy of any lease, memorandum or agreement under which such operation is authorized shall be filed with the Department of Public Safety; providing a penalty.
	SB 239	53-0 (1953)	Author: Phillips, Jimmy	Relating to amending Statutes so as to change the name of the Motor Transportation Fund of the Railroad Commission to the Motor Carrier Fund, thereby establishing one fund where two funds now exist.
	SB 276	53-0 (1953)	Author: Rogers, Johnnie B.	Relating to amending certain Acts to provide that owners and operators of commercial vehicles apprehended when carrying a greater gross load than that for which said vehicles are licensed shall raise the registration of the vehicles at the nearest available County Tax Assessor-Collector's Office to an amount equal to the gross weight of the vehicles at the time of apprehension.
	SB 329	53-0 (1953)	Author: Lock, Ottis E.	Relating to amending the Penal Code, by providing a different limitation on the length of vehicles or combinations of vehicles used primarily for transporting poles, piling, or other unrefined timber.
	HB 53	52-0 (1951)	Author: Kilgore, Joe Madison | et. al.	Relating to amending certain Acts regulating the length of motor vehicles, etc, when operated outside the limits of an incorporated city or town; regulating the gross weight of commercial motor vehicles, etc, when operated outside the limits of an incorporated city or town and limiting the weight which may be carried on any wheel, tire or axle of such vehicles or combinations thereof; providing that the total gross weight with load on any such vehicle or combination thereof shall not exceed Seventy-Two Thousand (72,000) pounds; providing penalties for the violation of the provisions of this Act.
	HB 55	52-0 (1951)	Author: Childress, Hiram	Relating to amending Statutes relative to payment of fees by non-resident motor carriers.
	HB 79	52-0 (1951)	Author: Bell, Marshall O.	Relating to amending certain acts regulating the maximum length of motor buses; requiring certain motor buses to be equipped with air brakes and to have a minimum of four (4) tires on the rear axle.
	HB 105	52-0 (1951)	Author: Abington, William Henry	Relating to making it the duty of and to direct the State Highway Department to erect and maintain signs showing the maximum lawful speed for commercial motor vehicles, truck tractors, trailers, and semitrailers (trucks) and motor vehicles engaged in the business of transporting passengers for compensation or hire (buses).
	HB 106	52-0 (1951)	Author: Abington, William Henry	Relating to amending the Texas Liquor Control Act by providing that any bona fide common carrier of persons, engaged in interstate commerce, upon payment of an annual license fee, may be authorized to store and transport in company stores liquor in containers of less than one-half (1/2) pint for sale by such carrier outside of the State of Texas.
	HB 131	52-0 (1951)	Author: Shannon, Sr., Joe	Relating to regulating and licensing itinerant truckers; prescribing procedure for proof of exemption; providing for enforcement of this Act; providing that revenue arising from license fees shall go into the State Highway Fund.
	HB 144	52-0 (1951)	Author: Pyle, Joe	Relating to amending the Penal Code by providing penalty for violation of provision fixing gross weight of commercial motor vehicles.
	HB 171	52-0 (1951)	Author: Caston, Luther P. | et. al.	Relating to amending the Penal Code relative to regulating the gross weight of load of motor vehicle, truck tractors, and other vehicles.
	HB 200	52-0 (1951)	Author: Murphy, Jr., Charles Alfred | et. al.	Relating to providing that the motor fuel taxes paid by each public transportation company and taxicab company in each city, operating under franchise or permit therefrom, shall be paid over by the State Comptroller each year to each such city, allowing a deduction; providing penalties on each such company for failure to report, providing that the funds so received shall be used for the Constitutional purposes and no other, making an appropriation for a period of two years in furtherance hereof.
	HB 223	52-0 (1951)	Author: Steward, Jerry Alexander | et. al.	Relating to amending certain acts providing for compulsory inspection, adjustment, correction or repair of motor vehicles, trailers, semitrailers, pole trailers, and house trailers under the supervision of the Texas Department of Public Safety; prescribing penalties for violations.
	HB 234	52-0 (1951)	Author: McDaniel, Vernon	Relating to amending certain acts relating to fees for drivers' licenses; increasing the fee for an operator's license.
	HB 283	52-0 (1951)	Author: Whiteside, Clyde | et. al.	Relating to amending certain acts to require additional safety equipment on certain vehicles operated upon the highways of this State; providing certain exceptions; providing for repeal of all laws or parts of laws in conflict with this act to the extent of such conflict, with certain exceptions.
	HB 355	52-0 (1951)	Author: Stockard, Jerry Todd	Relating to amending the Criminal Statutes by providing that no person shall deface, destroy or alter the serial number, engine number, or other distinguishing number on a motor vehicle, trailer, or semi-trailer; providing that the State Highway Department be authorized to assign a distinguishing number; providing that no vehicle required to be registered except trailers and semi-trailers with a registered gross weight in excess of 2,000 pounds, may be sold or operated upon the highways without a motor number, serial number, or permanent identification number; providing penalties for violation.
	HB 427	52-0 (1951)	Author: Tufares, Deno Arthur	Relating to creating the Public Services Commission for the State of Texas, providing the number of members of such Commission, for the appointment of the initial members thereof, and the election of subsequent members thereof, the payment of salaries of the members thereof and prescribing the powers and duties of such Commission.
	HB 484	52-0 (1951)	Author: Lehman, Henry G. "Bud"	Relating to amending certain acts by providing that the manager or operator of a bus line for compensation in the State of Texas shall provide sanitary toilet accommodations on the buses used in such operation and that the human excreta from such accommodation shall not be deposited upon the roads, highways, streets or other property within the State of Texas; that there shall be separate accommodations for men and women; and, that the accommodations shall meet the standards established by the Texas State Department of Health.
	HB 582	52-0 (1951)	Author: Woodruff, II, George Jefferson "Jeff"	Relating to amending Statutes relative to licenses of motor vehicles and farm tractors, limitations as to width, etc.
	HB 613	52-0 (1951)	Author: Willis, Doyle	Relating to amending certain acts regulating the length of vehicles and combinations of vehicles; providing that no motor vehicle and house trailer combination shall exceed a total length of fifty-five (55) feet; prohibiting such motor vehicle and house trailer combination from traveling public highways of this State during certain hours.
	HB 625	52-0 (1951)	Author: Henderson, Otis	Relating to amending an Article relative to tax on intangible assets; placing air transportation companies under the intangible assets law.
	HB 637	52-0 (1951)	Author: Kilgore, Joe Madison	Relating to amending certain Acts by more clearly defining private motor vehicle owners; providing that any person who transports goods, wares, or merchandise individually and not in association or combination so as to be excluded from the definition of "motor carrier" or "contract carrier" shall be deemed a private motor vehicle owner.
	HB 758	52-0 (1951)	Author: Miller, Jr., William Andrew | et. al.	Relating to authorizing cities and towns whose boundaries touch lying in counties having a population of over 800,000 as shown by the last preceding Federal Census to enter into written agreements for the regulation, control, supervision, inspection and licensing of all taxicabs, their fares and rates, which operate in and/or between cities and towns and for the administration thereof by a common regulatory agency or by the regulatory agency of any of such cities and towns for the benefit of all.
	SB 4	52-0 (1951)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to amending the Penal Code to provide increased penalty for violation of gross weight and axle load limit of commercial motor vehicles, cancellation of operator's and driver's licenses.
	SB 5	52-0 (1951)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to amending certain Statutes to provide for suspension and cancellation of permits for violation of gross weight and axle load limit.
	SB 11	52-0 (1951)	Author: Shofner, William Algee "Son"	Relating to amending certain Statues by increasing restrictions at railroad crossings on all vehicles carrying explosive substances or flammable liquids as principal cargo.
	SB 19	52-0 (1951)	Author: Wagonseller, Wayne Warren	Relating to make it the duty of and to direct the State Highway Department to erect and maintain signs showing the maximum lawful speed for commercial motor vehicles, truck tractors, trailers, and semi-trailers (trucks); and motor vehicles engaged in the business of transporting passengers for compensation or hire (buses); providing where such signs shall be erected and maintained.
	SB 31	52-0 (1951)	Author: Moore, W.T. "Bill"	Relating to amending certain Statutes by exempting motor carriers of property for hire domiciled outside of State from certain fees on a reciprocity basis.
	SB 43	52-0 (1951)	Author: Bullock, Pat M.	Relating to amending the Penal Code to force trucks exceeding maximum gross weight and axle load limit to unload excess.
	SB 52	52-0 (1951)	Author: Martin, Crawford Collins	Relating to amending certain Statutes relating to permits issued for overweight and oversize loads and overweight and oversize vehicles on Texas highways.
	SB 57	52-0 (1951)	Author: Bell, John Junior	Relating to amending certain acts regulating the gross weight of commercial motor vehicles, truck-tractors, trailers, semi-trailers, and combinations thereof when operated outside the limits of an incorporated city or town and limiting the weight which may be carried on any wheel, tire or axle or group of axles of such vehicles or combinations thereof.
	SB 82	52-0 (1951)	Author: Carter, Joseph Daniel "Joe"	Relating to regulating and licensing itinerant truckers; providing that revenue arising from license fees shall go into the State Highway Fund; requiring insurance and bonds for protection of the public; providing for custody of motor vehicles operated in violation hereof; preserving powers of local units of Government; providing criminal penalty for violation of this Act.
	SB 83	52-0 (1951)	Author: Bell, John Junior	Relating to amending certain acts by adding thereto a new subsection to be known as Subsection 4a providing that operators of certain commercial motor vehicles shall not be required to obtain commercial operator's licenses.
	SB 104	52-0 (1951)	Author: Kelly, Keith F.	Relating to amending the Penal Code so as to provide that any bona fide common carrier of persons engaged in interstate commerce, upon payment of an annual license fee, may be authorized to store and transport in company stores liquor in containers of less than one-half (1/2) pint for sale by such carrier outside of the State of Texas.
	SB 110	52-0 (1951)	Author: Vick, Kyle A.	Relating to amending certain acts regulating the maximum length of motor buses; requiring certain motor buses to be equipped with air brakes and to have a minimum of four (4) tires on the rear axle.
	SB 113	52-0 (1951)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to amending the Penal Code to provide gross weight formula and limiting to 38,000 pounds all commercial vehicles, truck-tractors, trailers, semi-trailers or combination thereof on all highways outside of limits of incorporated cities or towns.
	SB 180	52-0 (1951)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to amending certain statutes to provide a two-year limitation in connection with suits involving freight charges on property transported by common carriers within the State of Texas.
	SB 181	52-0 (1951)	Author: Kelley, Rogers	Relating to amending the Uniform Act regulating traffic on highways so as to exempt from this section vehicles used in the actual harvesting and transporting of perishable fresh fruits or vegetables from the fields to a packing or processing plant.
	SB 203	52-0 (1951)	Author: Bell, John Junior | et. al.	Relating to amending certain acts providing for the compulsory inspection, adjustment, correction or repair of motor vehicles, trailers, semi-trailers, pole trailers and house trailers under the supervision of the Texas Department of Public Safety.
	SB 218	52-0 (1951)	Author: Hudson, Hill D.	Relating to amending certain acts so as to provide for a standard burial-transit permit; regulations of the State Department of Health regulating the disposal, transportation, interment, and disinterment of dead bodies to such extent as may be reasonable and necessary for the protection of the public health and safety.
	SB 328	52-0 (1951)	Author: Nokes, Jr., George O.	Relating to amending certain acts so as to more clearly define private motor vehicle owners; providing that any person who transports goods, wares, or merchandise individually and not in association or combination so as to be excluded from the definition of "motor carrier" or "contract carrier" shall be deemed a private motor vehicle owner.
	SB 387	52-0 (1951)	Author: Bracewell, Jr., Joseph Searcy	Relating to amending Statutes relating to Width of Motor Vehicles and Farm Tractors by exempting certain motor buses operating in a city of 590,000 inhabitants and areas contiguous thereto under certain conditions.
	HB 48	51-0 (1949)	Author: Whiteside, Clyde	Relating to providing for the issuance of temporary registration permits for trucks, truck-tractors, etc. which are being operated temporarily in Texas by non-resident owners to transport farm products to market and for purposes of harvesting, etc.; providing a saving clause; repealing all laws in conflict herewith.
	HB 309	51-0 (1949)	Author: Bell, Marshall O.	Relating to amending a previous Act, regulating the maximum length of motor buses; requiring certain motor buses to be equipped with air brakes and to have a minimum of four (4) tires on the rear axle.
	HB 424	51-0 (1949)	Author: McDonald, John B.	Relating to providing for the establishment for common carriers and express companies of health and safety standards in the interest of the welfare of employees and the public; defining the terms "Place of employment", "Employer", "Employment", "General Order", "Welfare", "Safe", or "Safety", "Owner" and "Commission"; delegating the duty of enforcing the provisions of this act to the Railroad Commission of Texas; defining its duties; defining employers' duties; prescribing penalties; providing that this law shall be cumulative; providing savings clause.
	HB 526	51-0 (1949)	Author: Abington, William Henry | et. al.	Relating to amending a previous Act, providing that the shipper of merchandise shall declare in writing the reasonable value of merchandise if requested to do so by motor carrier; repealing all laws or parts of laws in conflict herewith.
	HB 605	51-0 (1949)	Author: Shannon, Sr., Joe	Relating to regulating and licensing itinerant truckers; providing for severability; repealing conflicting laws.
	HB 621	51-0 (1949)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to amend a previous Act, to require additional safety equipment on certain vehicles operated upon the highways of this State; providing for repeal of all laws or parts of laws in conflict with this Act to the extent of such conflict.
	HB 626	51-0 (1949)	Author: McLellan, Charles Samuel | et. al.	Relating to authorizing the Railroad Commission of Texas to fix certain rates for the transportation of fertilizer by contract motor carrier.
	HB 641	51-0 (1949)	Author: Holt, I. B.	Relating to amending certain Acts to provide for the omission of fees for side cars for motorcycles; defining gross weight for commercial motor vehicles and truck tractors; providing a saving clause; repealing all laws in conflict herewith; providing a savings clause.
	HB 654	51-0 (1949)	Author: Smith, Preston Earnest	Relating to regulating the length of vehicles and combination of vehicles and providing an exception; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith.
	HB 698	51-0 (1949)	Author: McDonald, John B.	Relating to amending a previous Act, providing that vehicles carrying explosives, or inflammable liquids shall stop at railroad crossings; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict.
	HB 754	51-0 (1949)	Author: Williams, Eugene C.	Relating to amending a previous Act, to reduce the permit fee for the operation of each motor vehicle transporting passengers for hire from two (2%) per cent of the gross receipts per annum to one (1%) per cent.
	HB 785	51-0 (1949)	Author: Parkhouse, George M.	Relating to amend previous Act, relative to the transportation of vehicles carrying other vehicles.
	HB 786	51-0 (1949)	Author: Murray, Menton J.	Relating to amending the Uniform Act Regulating Traffic on Highways, so as to exempt from this Section vehicles used in the actual harvesting and transporting of lettuce and cabbage from the fields to a packing or a processing plant.
	HB 800	51-0 (1949)	Author: Kilgore, Joe Madison	Relating to amending a previous Act, relating to motor bus companies so as to provide for the requirements of an application for a motor bus certificate; providing that the invalidity of any part of this Act shall not affect the validity of any other part.
	SB 75	51-0 (1949)	Author: Moffett, George Clarence "Cotton"	Relating to amending a previous Act, providing issuance by the Department, and to require the securing by non-resident owners, of sixty (60) day temporary registration permits for any truck, truck-tractor, trailer, or semitrailer which is being temporarily operated by non-resident owners thereof in Texas for the purpose of harvesting and/or transporting wheat and/or other similar grains to markets, storage or rail head only; providing a saving clause; repealing all laws in conflict herewith.
	SB 170	51-0 (1949)	Author: Bullock, Pat M.	Relating to amending Statutes relating to registration of commercial vehicles by the State Highway Department; providing a saving clause; repealing all laws in conflict herewith.
	SB 175	51-0 (1949)	Author: Kelly, Keith F.	Relating to amending a previous Act, regulating the maximum length of motor buses; requiring certain motor buses to be equipped with air brakes and to have a minimum of four (4) tires on the rear axle.
	SB 240	51-0 (1949)	Author: Vick, Kyle A.	Relating to amending a previous Act, relating to motor bus companies, so as to provide for the requirements of an application for a motor bus certificate; providing that the invalidity of any part of this Act shall not affect the validity of any other part.
	SB 245	51-0 (1949)	Author: Bell, John Junior	Relating to amending a previous Act, relating to the issuance of permits to operate super-heavy or over-sized trucking equipment, registration of, etc.; repealing all laws or parts of laws in conflict herewith to the extent of such conflict.
	SB 321	51-0 (1949)	Author: Hudson, Hill D.	Relating to amending a previous Act, protecting carriers against fictitious and unjust claims for damages based on arbitrary, unreasonable and intrinsic values of certain commodities; repealing all laws or parts of laws in conflict herewith.
	SB 344	51-0 (1949)	Author: Hudson, Hill D.	Relating to regulating and licensing itinerant truckers; providing a criminal penalty for violation of this Act; providing for severability; repealing conflicting laws.
	SB 364	51-0 (1949)	Author: Vick, Kyle A. | et. al.	Relating to authorizing the Railroad Commission of Texas to fix certain rates for the transportation of fertilizer by contract motor carrier.
	SB 367	51-0 (1949)	Author: Morris, George C.	Relating to amending a previous Act; requiring vehicles carrying explosives or inflammable liquids to stop at railroad grade crossings; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict.
	HB 57	50-0 (1947)	Author: Jones, Obie	Relating to amending a previous Act, to define street or suburban bus; amending to establish the annual license fee for the registration of a street or suburban bus; providing a saving clause; repealing all laws in conflict.
	HB 81	50-0 (1947)	Author: Craig, William Jenkins "Bill"	Relating to authorizing the Department to assign serial numbers for trailers and semi-trailers; providing for the manufacturer's serial number and assigned serial number to be used as the major identification of trailers and semi-trailers in the issuance of certificates of title and registration receipts; providing a penalty; providing a saving clause; repealing all laws in conflict.
	HB 133	50-0 (1947)	Author: Jameson, William S.	Relating to amending a previous Act, providing that any incorporated city or town in the State of Texas shall be authorized and empowered to levy and collect a city permit fee or a street rental charge on motor vehicles transporting passengers for hire under the provisions of a city ordinance and not under permit or certificate of the Railroad Commission of the State of Texas or the Interstate Commerce Commission.
	HB 137	50-0 (1947)	Author: Shackelford, Lesta	Relating to amending a previous Act, to provide that owners and operators of commercial vehicles apprehended when carrying a greater gross load than that for which said vehicles are licensed shall raise the registration of the vehicles at the nearest available Tax Collector's Office to an amount equal to the gross weight of the vehicles at the time of apprehension; providing a saving clause; repealing all laws in conflict herewith.
	HB 150	50-0 (1947)	Author: Helpinstill, Jewell	Relating to requiring each common carrier in Texas to settle claims filed with said carrier, providing the time in which said claims must be settled; providing the manner in which said claims shall be filed; providing a penalty in the civil courts for failure to comply with the provisions of this act.
	HB 185	50-0 (1947)	Author: Evans, Roger Q.	Relating to public safety and for the protecting of human life; and regulating driving of motor vehicles and other vehicles across railroad grade crossings in this State; defining offenses and prescribing penalties necessary and incident thereto; providing a saving clause.
	HB 254	50-0 (1947)	Author: Templeton, R. L.	Relating to amending a previous Act, providing a fee for assignment of motor numbers for motor vehicles and serial numbers for trailers or semitrailers; providing a saving clause; repealing all laws in conflict herewith.
	HB 284	50-0 (1947)	Author: Jones, Obie	Relating to amending certain Acts to define Motor Bus; providing a saving clause; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict.
	HB 297	50-0 (1947)	Author: Latimer, Oswald E. "Ozzie" | et. al.	Relating to amending a previous Act, providing for the declaration of the reasonable value of household goods, personal effects and used office furniture and equipment by the shipper, owner or his agent at the time same are tendered to specialized motor carriers or other carriers for hire for transportation; repealing all laws in conflict herewith.
	HB 298	50-0 (1947)	Author: Latimer, Oswald E. "Ozzie" | et. al.	Relating to amending a previous Act, providing for the reciprocity between Texas and other States of the United States with reference to the payment of certain fees and expenses by motor carriers operating exclusively in interstate commerce with certain exceptions; repealing all laws in conflict herewith.
	HB 354	50-0 (1947)	Author: Wiseman, Albert Patrick | et. al.	Relating to amending a previous Act, to provide for the collection of a tax on the intangible assets of each person, firm, partnership, co-partnership, corporation or association of persons engaged in air commerce in the State of Texas.
	HB 517	50-0 (1947)	Author: Bracewell, Jr., Joseph Searcy	Relating to amending a previous Act, by providing that certain trailers and semi-trailers which are used by water carriers as a part of such water carrier's regular and accessorial facilities and equipment, shall pay the registration fees as herein fixed and provided; repealing all laws in conflict herewith; providing that if any section, subsection, phrase, clause, or sentance hereof shall be held invalid, the same shall not affect the remaining portions or provisions of this Act without such portion that may be held invalid.
	HB 594	50-0 (1947)	Author: Moore, III, Charles B.	Relating to authorizing common carriers within this State to grant and issue annual passes to certain employees of the Sheriff's Association of Texas when on official business and limiting the number of such passes.
	HB 691	50-0 (1947)	Author: Kazen, Jr., Abraham "Chick"	Relating to amending a previous Act, requiring additional information for identification purposes for registration of commercial motor vehicles, truck tractors, trailers or semi-trailers.
	HB 734	50-0 (1947)	Author: Manford, Jr., Thomas Durwood	Relating to repealing a previous Act, whereby no person to be subject to penalty of this law on account of his place of residence in this State, nor the occupation pursued.
	HB 808	50-0 (1947)	Author: Mangum, Preston P. "Pete"	Relating to amending a previous Act, to authorize common carriers to grant free passes to the Chairman and members of the Board of Pardons and Paroles.
	SB 31	50-0 (1947)	Author: Strauss, Sr., Gus James	Relating to amending a previous act, providing for the inclusion of trailers and semi-trailers in the Certificate of Title Act; providing a saving clause; repealing all other laws in conflict.
	SB 62	50-0 (1947)	Author: Jones, Charles R.	Relating to regulating driving of motor vehicles and other vehicles across railroad grade crossings in this State; defining offenses and prescribing penalties; providing a saving clause.
	SB 80	50-0 (1947)	Author: Harris, Fred R. "Red"	Relating to amending a previous Act, regulating the maximum height of vehicles unladen or with load.
	SB 81	50-0 (1947)	Author: Harris, Fred R. "Red"	Relating to amending certain statutes to enlarge the definition of the term "motor carrier" to include the transportation of motor vehicles on their own power of by the tow bar, saddle mount, or other similar method.
	SB 173	50-0 (1947)	Author: Stanford, Jr., James A.	Relating to amending a previous Act, so as to provide and require all motor bus companies whose operation extends one hundred miles or more to maintain bus depots in certain cities and towns separate and apart from any other business other than another motor bus or transportation business; providing a penalty; providing a saving clause.
	SB 196	50-0 (1947)	Author: Cousins, Jr., Wilfred Roy	Relating to amending a previous Act, providing for the declaration of the reasonable value of household goods, personal effects and used office furniture and equipment by the shipper, owner or his agent at the time same are tendered to specialized motor carriers or other carries for hire for transportation; repealing all laws in conflict herewith.
	SB 217	50-0 (1947)	Author: Vick, Kyle A.	Relating to amending a previous Act, so as to provide that any incorporated city or town in the State of Texas shall be authorized and empowered to levy and collect a city permit fee or a street rental charge on motor vehicles transporting passengers for hire under the provisions of a city ordinance and not under permit or certificate of the Railroad Commission of the State of Texas or the Interstate Commerce Commission.
	SB 333	50-0 (1947)	Author: Stewart, W. Lacy	Relating to authorizing common carriers within this State to grant and issue annual passes to certain employees of the Sheriff's Association of Texas when on official business.
	SB 347	50-0 (1947)	Author: Ramsey, Ben	Relating to amending a previous Act, by providing for penalties of Five Hundred Dollars ($500) for each and every day of violation of any lawful order of the Railroad Commission of Texas.
	HB 22	49-0 (1945)	Author: Cato, Arthur | et. al.	Relating to striking certain words and figures from certain Acts relative to truck load limits.
	HB 286	49-0 (1945)	Author: Sadler, Harley Herman	Relating to prohibiting motor bus companies which are or may be actually and lawfully engaged in operating motor buses on regular schedules on and over the highways of Texas from discriminating on schedules having empty seats against intending passengers on the ground that the trip they propose or intent to take is between points within the boundaries of the State of Texas.
	HB 316	49-0 (1945)	Author: Cato, Arthur	Relating to fixing the rate to be charged by a common carrier in the intrastate transportation of passengers for compensation under certain conditions as set forth in said Act, and providing the method for collecting said fare when either tickets are sold or cash fare is collected; providing a penalty.
	HB 429	49-0 (1945)	Author: Messer, Lon T.	Relating to amending certain Statutes so as to provide that any incorporated city or town in the State of Texas shall be authorized and empowered to levy and collect a license fee on motor vehicles for hire, and to regulate the sue of the same in such incorporated city or town.
	HB 448	49-0 (1945)	Author: Celaya, Augustine	Relating to levying an occupation tax on operators of motor-propelled vehicles engaged in the transportation of property over the highways of and within the State of Texas; and repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith.
	HB 586	49-0 (1945)	Author: Williamson, W. Albert "Cap"	Relating to amending certain Act by requiring commercial motor vehicles to carry warning signal equipment, adding red reflex reflectors for use as such; providing a penalty.
	HB 618	49-0 (1945)	Author: Davis, Jr., Harry L.	Relating to amending certain Acts by providing for the reciprocity between Texas and the other States of the United States with reference to the payment of certain fees and expenses by Motor Carriers operating exclusively in interstate commerce with certain exceptions.
	HB 622	49-0 (1945)	Author: Cummings, James W. | et. al.	Relating to levying an occupation tax on every person, agent, receiver, trustee, firm, association, corporation or copartnershiop, for the privilege of maintaining, operating or using on the highways, streets and alleys of this State, any car, taxicab, bus, street car, or any other vehicle used for the transportation of persons for which compensation is paid to the owner or operator for transporting people for hire; providing for penalties for failure to comply with the provisions of this Act.
	HB 723	49-0 (1945)	Author: Harris, Joe	Relating to providing all blind persons with "seeing eye" dogs shall be permitted on all common carriers for passengers in the State of Texas, providing that such dogs shall be muzzled by its owner while on such carriers, and that the carrier shall designate where such dog shall ride when being so carried or conveyed, and that there shall be no additional fare for such dogs; providing a penalty for the violation of this Act.
	SB 133	49-0 (1945)	Author: Stanford, Jr., James A.	Relating to amending certain Acts relating to bonds and insurance policies before a permit or certificate of public convenience may be issued to any motor carrier.
	SB 150	49-0 (1945)	Author: Bullock, Pat M.	Relating to prohibit motor bus companies which are or may be actually and lawfully engaged in operation from discriminating on schedules having empty seats against intending passengers on the ground that the trip they propose is between points within the boundaries of the State of Texas.
	SB 183	49-0 (1945)	Author: Jones, Charles R.	Relating to revising the Vital Statistics Law so as to secure records of births, adoptions, marriages, divorces, and deaths pertaining to names, location, and identity of citizens of this State; defining certain offenses and prescribing penalties therefor; prescribing the method for enforcing the provisions of this Act.
	SB 184	49-0 (1945)	Author: Mauritz, Fred | et. al.	Relating to increasing the maximum gross load limit on commercial motor vehicles and combinations thereof from thirty-eight thousand (38,000) pounds to forty-eight thousand (48,000) pounds and, regulating the gross load of commercial motor vehicles and combinations thereof; repealing all laws in conflict herewith.
	HB 31	48-0 (1943)	Author: Knight, Roger A.	Relating to requiring the granting by the Railroad Commission of certificates of public convenience and necessity for the operation of motor vehicles for the transportation of persons and property for compensation or hire over the public highways of this State between and serving cities, towns and villages located on or served by any railroad, etc.; and repealing all laws or parts of laws in conflict.
	HB 63	48-0 (1943)	Author: Knight, Roger A.	Relating to levying an occupation tax on each company doing public transportation for hire.
	HB 80	48-0 (1943)	Author: Cato, Arthur	Relating to declaring the ownership of motor truck and motor bus lines by railroad companies to be contrary to the genius of free government and making it unlawful for railroad companies to own, control or operate any motor truck lines or motor bus lines for the carrying of freight or passengers for compensation or hire in this State.
	HB 115	48-0 (1943)	Author: Knight, Roger A.	Relating to amending Articles relative to the value of railroads, bus lines and truck lines and their appurtenances.
	HB 187	48-0 (1943)	Author: Montgomery, Sr., William Calvin | et. al.	Relating to providing all blind persons with "Seeing-Eye" dogs shall be permitted on all common carriers for passengers in the State of Texas and providing there shall be no additional fare for such "Seeing-Eye" dogs; providing a penalty for the violation of this Act.
	HB 344	48-0 (1943)	Author: Knight, Roger A.	Relating to fixing the rate to be charged by a common carrier in the intrastate transportation of passengers for compensation under certain conditions as set forth in this Act; providing a penalty.
	HB 354	48-0 (1943)	Author: Blankenship, Dallas A.	Relating to amending certain Statutes relative to a tax on intangible assets of motor bus companies, etc.; requiring the filing of reports with the State Tax Commissioner; providing for penalties for failure to file said report; containing a saving clause.
	HB 375	48-0 (1943)	Author: Hutchins, Sr., Edgar | et. al.	Relating to the regulation of the transportation of persons or property in intrastate commerce by aircraft.
	HB 459	48-0 (1943)	Author: Gardner, Clifton C. | et. al.	Relating to amending certain Acts to provide that the owner of any motor bus may register said bus if he so desires with the State Highway Department through the County Tax Collector of any county through which the motor bus company operates according to its fixed schedule rather than in the county in which the owner resides.
	HB 588	48-0 (1943)	Author: Rhodes, Cecil T.	Relating to providing for an occupation tax on the gross receipts of each individual, partnership, company, association or corporation doing business as a "taxicab carrier" or "jitney carrier".
	HB 632	48-0 (1943)	Author: Hull, Henry A. "Salty"	Relating to regulating the separation and seating of White and Negro passengers on motor buses operating for hire; fixing a penalty for the violation hereof.
	HB 670	48-0 (1943)	Author: Summers, Sr., Burke T. | et. al.	Relating to amending certain Acts by providing that all fees paid by common carrier motor bus operators and common carrier motor freight lines who or which operate in more than one county in this State ever fixed routes for the registration of motor vehicles shall be remitted by the County Tax collector to the State Highway Department which said Department shall deport the fees in the State Treasury in the State Highway Fund and thereafter sixty (60%) per cent of the fees paid by each common carrier shall be distributed among the various counties into or through which each such carrier operates, so that each county will receive the same proportion of sixty (60%) per cent of the total fees paid by such carrier as the mileage of that carrier in each county bears to the total mileage of such carrier in this State.
	SB 119	48-0 (1943)	Author: Morris, George C. | et. al.	Relating to authorizing persons licensed as chauffeurs and seventeen (17) years of age or over to operate motor vehicles used as public or common carriers of persons or school buses during the present war.
	SB 163	48-0 (1943)	Author: Vick, Kyle A.	Relating to repealing laws requiring additional license fees to be paid by owners of vehicles using Diesel motors.
	SB 198	48-0 (1943)	Author: Jones, Charles R.	Relating to amending certain Acts to provide that the owner of any motor bus may register said bus if he so desires with the State Highway Department through the County Tax Collector of any county through which the motor bus company operates according to its fixed schedule rather than in the county in which the owner resides.
	HB 20	47-0 (1941)	Author: Kersey, W. Clinton | et. al.	Relating to providing for licensing of operators, commercial operators, and chauffeurs; providing a penalty.
	HB 24	47-0 (1941)	Author: Heflin, James McDonald	Relating to amending certain laws relative to fixing the load limit which may be lawfully carried on commercial motor vehicles, truck-tractors, trailers or semi-trailers on the public highways outside of the limits of an incorporated city or town; providing penalties.
	HB 25	47-0 (1941)	Author: Bell, John Junior | et. al.	Relating to amending certain Acts, excepting from the definition of "Motor Carrier" and "Contract Carrier" certain persons, firms, and corporations; exempting certain persons, firms and corporations transporting under certain circumstances and conditions their own employees or property.
	HB 26	47-0 (1941)	Author: Alsup, Lon E.	Relating to amending the General and Special Laws relative to license plates for trucks owned and operated by farmers.
	HB 88	47-0 (1941)	Author: Alsup, Lon E. | et. al.	Relating to amending the General and Special Laws relative to defining "Commercial Motor Vehicle"; prescribing license fees for the registration of road tractors, trailers or semi-trailers, and motor busses.
	HB 351	47-0 (1941)	Author: Lowry, Leslie D. | et. al.	Relating to amending certain Acts providing for the creation of a class of common carrier motor carriers to be known as "specialized motor carriers;" defining the terms "specialized motor carrier," "specialized equipment," "property requiring specialized equipment," and "oil field equipment"; giving the Railroad Commission of Texas authority to issue certificates of convenience and necessity authorizing the operation of specialized motor carriers.
	HB 390	47-0 (1941)	Author: Howington, H. Frank	Relating to amending a certain Act relating to increasing the load limit on commercial motor vehicles, truck-tractors, trailers, or semi-trailers, operated on the public highways of this state to 20,000 pounds, for a period of two years from the effective date of this Act.
	HB 579	47-0 (1941)	Author: Heflin, James McDonald | et. al.	Relating to an Act providing that any license and weight inspector of the Department of Public Safety or other designated officers believing the gross weight of any vehicle to be unlawful may cause same to be weighed; fixing penalties for violating this Act.
	HB 599	47-0 (1941)	Author: Lucas, Hugh "Jap"	Relating to the operation of commercial motor vehicles, truck-tractors, trailers or semi-trailers, or any combination of such vehicles on the public highways of Texas; limiting the hours any person may operate any such motor vehicle; providing a penalty.
	HB 600	47-0 (1941)	Author: Lucas, Hugh "Jap"	Relating to requiring the State Department of Public Safety to inspect and test all commercial motor vehicles, truck-tractors, trailers and semi-trailers semi-annually; requiring immediate repair of defective equipment; providing a penalty.
	HB 635	47-0 (1941)	Author: Gandy, Joe W.	Relating to regulating or prohibiting the operation of commercial motor vehicles with certain exceptions, during certain periods of time and providing a penalty for the violation thereof.
	HB 671	47-0 (1941)	Author: Spacek, Rudolph B.	Relating to amending a certain Article of the Revised Civil Statutes so that trucks hauling tomatoes or transporting same are hereby excluded from the terms of this Act, and no inspection or certification thereof shall be required.
	HB 702	47-0 (1941)	Author: Pevehouse, Doyle	Relating to exempting busses owned and operated by churches from the payment of registration fees.
	HB 791	47-0 (1941)	Author: Hoyo, John C. | et. al.	Relating to amending a certain Act excepting passenger cars used in the delivery of the United States mails from the term "Commercial Motor Vehicle."
	HB 810	47-0 (1941)	Author: Heflin, James McDonald	Relating to amending a certain Article of the Revised Civil Statutes relating to the powers of Railroad Corporations.
	HB 853	47-0 (1941)	Author: Lehman, Henry G. "Bud"	Relating to amending a certain Act relating to the granting by the Railroad Commission of certificates of public convenience and necessity to operate as a common carrier.
	HB 1039	47-0 (1941)	Author: Morris, George C.	Relating to defining and limiting the term "intrastate business."
	HB 1093	47-0 (1941)	Author: Harris, Sr., Ludd W. "Pete" | et. al.	Relating to amending a certain Act changing the filing fee required to accompany every application filed for an order approving the lease, sale, or transfer of any certificate of convenience and necessity.
	HB 1105	47-0 (1941)	Author: Bell, John Junior	Relating to correcting a typographical error in certain Act by striking out the word "predecessor" in Section 4 and substituting in lieu thereof the word "successor."
	SB 1	47-0 (1941)	Author: Kelley, Rogers | et. al.	Relating to amending a certain Act relating to the operation of vehicles on the public highways of Texas.
	SB 14	47-0 (1941)	Author: Graves, William Carey "Will (Bill)" | et. al.	Relating to amending a certain Article providing for the authorization of the issuance of free passes on carriers to the members of families of furloughed, pensioned, and superannuated employees; the widows of deceased former superannuated and/or pensioned employees; the remains of any persons killed or who may have died in the employment of a common carrier; providing the Act shall take effect from and after its passage.
	SB 35	47-0 (1941)	Author: Brownlee, J. Houghton	Relating to exempting private carrier trucks from regulation by Railroad Commission.
	SB 43	47-0 (1941)	Author: Metcalfe, Penrose B. | et. al.	Relating to amending a certain Act providing for the annual registration and prescribing licensing fees of commercial motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers; requiring drivers of commercial motor vehicles to carry certificates; providing penalties.
	SB 51	47-0 (1941)	Author: Kelley, Rogers	Relating to requiring all railroad companies to equip cabooses with electric lights; providing a penalty.
	SB 66	47-0 (1941)	Author: Martin, Jesse E.	Relating to amending certain Article of the Revised Civil Statutes permitting free railroad transportation of families of retired employees.
	SB 84	47-0 (1941)	Author: Van Zandt, Olan Rogers	Relating to amending certain Act fixing the load limit which may be lawfully carried on commercial motor vehicles outside of the limits of an incorporated city or town; providing a penalty.
	SB 121	47-0 (1941)	Author: Mauritz, Fred	Relating to amending certain Act exempting from the definition of "Motor Carrier" and "contract Carrier" certain persons, firms and corporations transporting under certain circumstances and conditions their own employees or property in which they have an interest as consignee or agent.
	SB 152	47-0 (1941)	Author: Van Zandt, Olan Rogers | et. al.	Relating to amending certain Article extending the provisions of the I.G.N. Railroad law to other common and contract carriers to protect claims and damages.
	SB 297	47-0 (1941)	Author: Stone, William E.	Relating to amending certain Article regarding the limitation or restriction of the liability of railroads and other common carriers as it exists at common law; providing that said railroads shall not limit or restrict their liability as such by any general or special notices or by inserting exceptions in the bill of lading or memorandum given upon the receipt of the goods for transportation.
	SB 357	47-0 (1941)	Author: Stone, William E.	Relating to regulating or prohibiting the operation of commercial motor vehicles with certain exceptions, during certain periods of time and providing a penalty for the violation thereof.
	SB 380	47-0 (1941)	Author: Van Zandt, Olan Rogers	Relating to amending certain Act requiring the granting by the Railroad Commission of certificates of public convenience and necessity for the operation of motor vehicles for the transportation of property for compensation or hire over the public highways of this state between and serving cities.
	SB 381	47-0 (1941)	Author: Van Zandt, Olan Rogers	Relating to regulating, and under some conditions, prohibiting the transportation of inflammable liquids and explosives over the public highways of this State by motor vehicle; providing a penalty.
	HB 13	46-0 (1939)	Author: Leonard, Homer Lakerby | et. al.	Relating to amending certain Acts relating to the operation of commercial motor vehicles on public highways.
	HB 14	46-0 (1939)	Author: Mays, Sr., Abe M. | et. al.	Relating to amending certain Acts relative to the operation of vehicles on the public highways; fixing the load limit, equipment on certain carriers and the regulation of the amount of tonnage to be transported on any motor vehicle.
	HB 50	46-0 (1939)	Author: Thornberry, William Homer | et. al.	Relating to providing for licensing of operators, commercial operators and chauffeurs; providing a penalty.
	HB 55	46-0 (1939)	Author: Pope, Walter Elmer "Uncle Elmer"	Relating to the requirement of the Railroad Commission of Texas to prescribe rules and regulations governing the issuance of tickets and bills of lading intrastate motor bus and truck carriers for transportation of passengers and property for hire; providing penalties.
	HB 72	46-0 (1939)	Author: Hull, Henry A. "Salty"	Relating to amending certain Acts to be known as the Motor Carrier Act of Texas; providing that said Motor Carrier Act shall not apply to a private carrier; providing a penalty.
	HB 94	46-0 (1939)	Author: King, Delmar L.	Relating to amending a certain Act regulating the size of commercial motor vehicles, etc.
	HB 120	46-0 (1939)	Author: Harrell, Mason Douglas | et. al.	Relating to amending a certain Act requiring separate compartments for street cars, interurban cars and commercial motor vehicles so as to secure separate accommodations for the white and colored races.
	HB 121	46-0 (1939)	Author: Harrell, Mason Douglas | et. al.	Relating to amending a certain Act requiring separate coaches and compartments for the accommodation of white and negro passengers, so as to extend to busses, streetcars, etc.
	HB 224	46-0 (1939)	Author: Loggins, Edgar	Relating to amending a certain Act providing for the sale and transfer of contract carrier permits issued under the provisions of this section of the Act.
	HB 237	46-0 (1939)	Author: Baker, H. Cecil	Relating to amending a certain Act to provide for the granting of certificates of public convenience and necessity, requiring certain service of common carrier motor carriers.
	HB 278	46-0 (1939)	Author: Broadfoot, Albert S. | et. al.	Relating to creating Ports of Entry under the jurisdiction and administration of the Railroad Commission of Texas, etc.
	HB 283	46-0 (1939)	Author: Johnson, Jr., B. Thomas "Nub"	Relating to regulating brokers who sell transportation who make any contract, agreement, or arrangement to provide, procure, furnish, or arrange transportation, or introduce parties; to require such brokers to have a broker's license; providing penalties.
	HB 331	46-0 (1939)	Author: Bond, Bowlen | et. al.	Relating to defining, regulating, licensing, and taxing itinerant merchants by motor vehicle and the business conducted by them.
	HB 400	46-0 (1939)	Author: McDaniel, Lloyd C. | et. al.	Relating to amending a certain Act to eliminate the fee charged and/or collected for issuance of a chauffeur's license.
	HB 424	46-0 (1939)	Author: Mays, Sr., Abe M.	Relating to amending certain Article to provide for annual reports of free passes, franks and transportation; prescribing a penalty for violation.
	HB 452	46-0 (1939)	Author: Goodman, James H. | et. al.	Relating to amending a certain Article to eliminate the issuance of special commodity permits on household goods.
	HB 488	46-0 (1939)	Author: Mays, Sr., Abe M.	Relating to amending a certain Article providing a more definite definition of the term "motor carrier."
	HB 597	46-0 (1939)	Author: Hull, Henry A. "Salty"	Relating to amending a certain Article that no person shall be required to obtain an operator's or chauffeur's license for the purpose of driving or operating a road roller or any motor propelled vehicle operated in the service of any municipality, county or department of the State.
	HB 746	46-0 (1939)	Author: Chambers, William R. "Bill" | et. al.	Relating to amending a certain Act to raise the load limit on livestock and certain agricultural products.
	HB 766	46-0 (1939)	Author: Dwyer, Pat	Relating to making it an offense for any motor transportation company, its agents or employees transporting passengers for hire to sell a seat in said motor transportation vehicle beyond the seating capacity of said motor bus or vehicle; prescribing penalties.
	HB 794	46-0 (1939)	Author: Blankenship, Dallas A. | et. al.	Relating to amending a certain Statute providing for the issuance of in-transit permits by the State Highway Commission to any person, firm or corporation engaged in and using the drive-a-way system of transporting motor vehicles under their own power.
	HB 839	46-0 (1939)	Author: Harrell, Mason Douglas | et. al.	Relating to amending a certain Act relative to the application for registration of any commercial motor vehicle, truck-tractor, trailer or semi-trailer; providing that the applicant shall deliver to the tax collector a certified public weigher's certificate.
	HB 860	46-0 (1939)	Author: Ragsdale, Bailey B.	Relating to amending a certain Act providing for lighted flares to be placed upon highways during a certain period by commercial motor vehicles, truck tractors, trailers, or semi-trailers, or motor bus or wreckers, or any vehicle; providing a penalty.
	HB 944	46-0 (1939)	Author: Hartzog, Howard G. | et. al.	Relating to amending a certain Act relating to authorizing and empowering the Railroad Commission of Texas to regulate stations, terminals, or depots operated by a motor bus company or companies and to provide for the establishment of union bus terminals, stations, or depots by a requirement for the construction, acquisition, operation, and maintenance of union terminals and joint facilities; providing penalties.
	SB 1	46-0 (1939)	Author: Kelley, Rogers	Relating to amending a certain Act relating to prescribing a formula and fixing the load limit which may lawfully be transported on motor vehicles outside the limits of an incorporated city or town.
	SB 2	46-0 (1939)	Author: Kelley, Rogers	Relating to amending a certain Act fixing the load limit which may be lawfully transported on commercial motor vehicles outside the limits of an incorporated city or town.
	SB 3	46-0 (1939)	Author: Kelley, Rogers	Relating to providing for licensing of operators, commercial operators and chauffeurs; making it unlawful for certain persons to operate a school bus or any motor vehicle while in use as a public or common carrier of persons; providing a penalty.
	SB 23	46-0 (1939)	Author: Roberts, Morris	Relating to amending the "Motor Carrier Act of Texas," providing that said act shall not apply to a private carrier; permitting the operation of private carrier without the Railroad Commission restrictions; making it unlawful and providing a penalty for the operation of vehicles by private carriers without a private carrier's permit.
	SB 75	46-0 (1939)	Author: Nelson, G. Hobert	Relating to regulating brokers who sell transportation or who may make any contract, agreement or arrangement to provide, procure, furnish or arrange for transportation, furnish information relative to such transportation, or introduce parties; providing penalties.
	SB 330	46-0 (1939)	Author: Kelley, Rogers	Relating to amending a certain Act conferring upon the State Highway Department authority to issued permits for operation of vehicles on the public highways in the transportation of perishable fruits, vegetables, livestock or livestock feed stuffs in a weight or load limits now or hereafter allowed by law therefore to be transported over a State Highway.
	SB 378	46-0 (1939)	Author: Collie, Wilbourne Bailey	Relating to suspending provisions a certain Section of an Act making seasonal suspension of load limits for motor vehicles transporting perishable agricultural products, including fruits and vegetables.
	HB 259	45-0 (1937)	Author: King, Delmar L. | et. al.	Relating to providing for the sale, lease, assignment, and/or transfer of permits owned or obtained under certain statute.
	HB 1005	45-0 (1937)	Author: Bond, Bowlen	Relating to providing that the Railroad Commission of Texas may issue special permits to transport used office furniture and equipment for hire by motor vehicles.
	SB 261	45-0 (1937)	Author: Rawlings, Frank H.	Relating to authorizing Railroad Commission to appoint examiners to conduct hearings and make recommendations regarding motor carriers.
	HB 690	44-0 (1935)	Author: Bergman, Carl	Relating to providing for schedule of weights whereby the load weight of lumber hauled by trucks on the highways of this State can be determined.
	HB 796	44-0 (1935)	Author: Roach, James T.	Relating to commercial vehicles, trucks, buses, or any vehicles which are designed or used for the purpose of lifting or towing wrecked cars, carrying flares so as to extend greater safety upon our highways showing the operating of same; providing a penalty therefor.
	HB 15	43-0 (1933)	Author: Alexander, Bob | et. al.	Relating amending certain statute relating to the licensing of chauffeurs of trucks.
	SB 78	43-0 (1933)		Relating to providing that before a permit or certificate of public convenience and necessity may be issued to any motor carrier, or before any motor carrier may lawfully operate under such permit or certificate, such motor carrier shall file with the Commission bonds and insurance policies issued by companies authorized by law to transact business in Texas, in an amount to be fixed by the Commission under such rules and regulations as it may prescribe.
	HB 53	43-1 (1933)	Author: Moffett, George Clarence "Cotton" | et. al.	Relating to reducing registration license fees on commercial motor vehicles, without trailers or semi-trailers, when same are used exclusively by the owner thereof, in the transportation of his poultry, dairy, livestock and farm products, grown or produced by him, to market or to other points for processing, and for the transportation of supplies by the owner of such commercial motor vehicle from place of purchase to his own farm or ranch for his exclusive use; prescribing penalties for violation thereof.
	HB 63	43-1 (1933)	Author: Duvall, Jesse Caldwell	Relating to regulating the business of transporting persons for hire or for compensation over the public roads, highways or bridges of the State of Texas, whether as a common carrier, contract or charter carrier, or as a transportation agency or travel bureau for obtaining a co-traveler or co-travelers to share the expense of a trip or to act as an intermediary in connection therewith as a broker for hire, agent or otherwise, whereby the expense of a trip or trips is to be shared or to solicit, induce or encourage another to purchase an interest in a motor vehicle in violation of this Act unless the person, driver or chauffeur in charge of the motor vehicle shall first comply with the laws of this State in connection with the obtaining of proper licenses; making the violation of this Act a misdemeanor and providing a penalty.
	HB 9	43-3 (1934)	Author: Pope, Walter Elmer "Uncle Elmer" | et. al.	Relating to reducing registration license fees on commercial motor vehicles, without trailers or semi-trailers, when same are used exclusively by the owner thereof, in the transportation of his poultry, dairy, livestock and farm products, grown or produced by him to market, or to other points for sale or processing, and for the transportation of laborers from their place of residence and materials, tools, equipment and supplies, without charge, by the owner of such commercial motor vehicle from place of purchase or storage to his own farm or ranch for his exclusive use or use on such farm; prescribing penalties for violation thereof.
	HB 149	42-0 (1931)	Author: Lockhart, George E.	Relating to amending certain Acts by providing that the insurance company insuring a motor bus company shall be a party to any suit brought against such motor bus company for loss or damage of property or personal injury.
	HB 172	42-0 (1931)	Author: Hardy, Bailey Whitson	Relating to providing a classification for motor carriers engaged in carrying or transporting materials and supplies used in digging, drilling or repairing old gas wells or oil and gas pipe lines, and providing that such motor carriers shall secure a permit.
	HB 249	42-0 (1931)	Author: Terrell, George Butler	Relating to declaring the ownership of motor truck and motor bus lines by railroad companies to be contrary to the genius of free government; prescribing a penalty.
	HB 335	42-0 (1931)	Author: Murphy, Edward Thad | et. al.	Relating to amending certain laws so as to further regulate motor carriers transporting property for hire over the public highways.
	HB 356	42-0 (1931)	Author: Bond, Thomas R. | et. al.	Relating to amending certain statutes regulating reports required to be made to the Railroad Commission by corporations, companies and persons issuing free transportation, by providing that such report shall be made as and when requested by the Railroad Commission of Texas, and fixing a penalty for violation of the law.
	HB 628	42-0 (1931)	Author: Stephens, George C.	Relating to the compressing of cotton.
	HB 648	42-0 (1931)	Author: Harman, William Murdock	Relating to amending certain articles relating to taxation of express companies.
	HB 704	42-0 (1931)	Author: Kennedy, Joseph Charles	Relating to providing that no officer or employee of the State of Texas, any county, city, town, or village, or any municipality or political subdivision, using or accepting the benefits of any free pass or franking privilege of any railroad, interurban, motor bus or other transportation line, shall charge or collect from the State, county, city, town, village, municipality, or political subdivision, the amount he would have paid had he not used such free pass; fixing the penalty.
	SB 85	42-0 (1931)	Author: Berkeley, Benjamin Franklin	Relating to amending certain Acts regulating registration of non-resident motor vehicles or trailers.
	SB 180	42-0 (1931)	Author: Cousins, Sr., William Roy	Relating to regulating motor carriers transporting property over the public highways.
	SB 216	42-0 (1931)	Author: Holbrook, Thomas Jefferson	Relating to regulating the operation of trucks, trailers and semi-trailers upon the highways, prescribing additional lights for such vehicles requiring flares while standing on highways, requiring license for the operators of such vehicles; providing penalties.
	SB 243	42-0 (1931)	Author: Martin, William Marvin "Will"	Relating to amending certain Acts by regulating the maximum tonnage to be hauled by Class "A" and Class "B" carriers.
	SB 331	42-0 (1931)	Author: Pollard, Sr., Tomas (Thomas) Glover | et. al.	Relating to providing that the basis of all pipeline rates to be charged by common-carriers by pipe lines within this state shall be the return on investment or value plus ten percent interest.
	SB 374	42-0 (1931)	Author: Loy, Jacob Jackson "Jake" | et. al.	Relating to further regulating the use of, the operation of vehicles over the highways of this State and regulating the transportation of persons and property thereon for hire or compensation.
	SB 396	42-0 (1931)	Author: Woodward, Walter Calisto | et. al.	Relating to declaring the public policy of this state with reference to the business of transporting property for hire by means of motor vehicles over the highways of this State.
	SB 397	42-0 (1931)	Author: Woodward, Walter Calisto | et. al.	Relating to regulating the operation of vehicles other than devices moved by human power or used upon stationary rails.
	SB 611	42-0 (1931)	Author: Stevenson, James W.	Relating to regulating the use of highways of the State of Texas by motor trucks.
	SB 4	42-1 (1931)		Relating to regulating and prescribing the duties of pipe lines as common carriers and extending the powers of the Railroad Commission over the same.
	HB 4	41-0 (1929)	Author: Tillotson, Leonard E.	Relating to amending certain statute providing for an occupation tax upon wholesale dealers in gasoline equal to four centers per gallon on all such gasoline so sold by any such dealer.	House: Revenue & Taxation
	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 84	41-0 (1929)	Author: Prendergast, F. H.	Relating to amending the Penal Code of Texas forbidding drinking of intoxicating liquor on any common carrier.	House: Criminal Jurisprudence
	HB 119	41-0 (1929)	Author: McGill, Joseph | et. al.	Relating to safety equipment for locomotive engines, providing that whistles or sounding devices shall be used on such locomotives.	House: Common Carriers
	HB 317	41-0 (1929)	Author: Keller, Jack | et. al.	Relating to the licensing of motor vehicle Operators and Chauffeurs and to the liability of certain persons for negligence in the operation of motor vehicles on the public highways; providing for issuance of licenses, revocation thereof, forbidding driving by persons without license; providing penalties; providing for fees to be paid.	House: Highways & Motor Traffic
	HB 395	41-0 (1929)	Author: Pope, Bowen	Relating to amending certain laws relating to the duties of the Railroad Commission of Texas and the fixing of freight rates.
	HB 491	41-0 (1929)	Author: Gilbert, Victor Byron | et. al.	Relating to defining common carrier vehicles; providing for the registration thereof; prescribing penalties.
	HB 645	41-0 (1929)	Author: Hornaday, Emery Polk	Relating to promoting the commercial potato growing industry.
	HB 654	41-0 (1929)	Author: Tillotson, Leonard E.	Relating to defining motor carriers and placing such motor carriers under the regulation of the Railroad Commission of Texas.
	SB 109	41-0 (1929)	Author: Wirtz, Alvin Jacob | et. al.	Relating to the licensing of motor vehicle Operators and Chauffeurs and to the liability of certain persons for negligence in the operation of motor vehicles; providing for issuance of licenses, revocation thereof, forbidding driving by persons without licenses; providing penalties.
	SB 398	41-0 (1929)	Author: Pollard, Sr., Tomas (Thomas) Glover | et. al.	Relating to imposing an excise tax on motor fuels; prescribing fines and penalties.
	SB 443	41-0 (1929)	Author: Parr, Archer "Archie"	Relating to promoting the commercial potato growing industry in Texas.
	HB 155	41-1 (1929)	Author: Beck, Walter H.	Relating to more accurately defining the term "Motor Bus Company" and better defining the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas, in the regulation of motor bus transportation; providing for penalties and punishment for the violation of the provisions of said Act, and for the violation of the rules and regulations of the Railroad Commission; amending certain laws.
	HB 157	41-2 (1929)	Author: Stevenson, Coke Robert | et. al.	Relating to requiring drivers of certain vehicles to have and exhibit to peace officers upon demand written permit covering movements of livestock and domestic fowls contained therein, or to make written statement in the absence of said permit, and providing penalties.
	HB 167	41-2 (1929)	Author: Kemble, Sr., George Clark | et. al.	Relating to regulation of motor carriers transporting property over public highways, so as to provide for cancellation of insurance policies on property insured under said Act; amending certain laws.
	SB 10	41-2 (1929)	Author: Williamson, W. Albert "Cap"	Relating to providing that the Highway Department may issue a permit upon the application of any person, firm or corporation to operate over a state super-heavy or over-size equipment for the transportation of such commodities as cannot be reasonably dismantled, where the gross weight or size exceeds the limits allowed by law, providing for the form of an application for a permit, providing for the filing of a bond for damage that might occur to the highway, providing for a fee to be filed with each bond, providing for venue for suits on such bonds, and providing a form of permit.
	HB 55	41-4 (1930)	Author: Allred, Sr., Sam Houston | et. al.	Relating to amending the Motor Vehicle Registration Law.
	HB 32	41-5 (1930)	Author: Allred, Sr., Sam Houston | et. al.	Relating to amending registration law relating to farm trailers.
	HB 12	40-0 (1927)	Author: Pool, Adrian C.	Relating to amending an Act authorizing the locator or owner of a mine or mining claim to connect the same by an aerial tramway with nearest smelter or line of railroad and to purchase or condemn a right-of-way therefor upon certain conditions.
	HB 50	40-0 (1927)	Author: Beck, Walter H.	Relating to regulating motor propelled passenger vehicles not usually operated on or over rails and engaged regularly in the business of transporting passengers for compensation or hire over the public highways of the State; fixing penalty for violation of the law and the rules and regulations of the Commission.
	HB 207	40-0 (1927)	Author: Moore, H. H. | et. al.	Relating to defining Motor Bus Transportation Companies; declaring them to be common carriers when used in transporting passengers for hire over public roads.
	HB 623	40-0 (1927)	Author: Loy, Jacob Jackson "Jake" | et. al.	Relating to requiring all Motor Buses in this State carrying passengers for hire to provide separate compartments or seats for whites and negroes; providing a penalty therefor.
	SB 109	40-0 (1927)	Author: Moore, Joseph M. "Joe" | et. al.	Relating to defining Motor Bus Transportation Companies; declaring them to be common carriers when used in transporting passengers for hire over the public roads of the State of Texas as a public road is defined in this Act.
	HB 136	40-1 (1927)	Author: Beck, Walter H.	Relating to amending certain laws by providing that that the Railroad Commission of Texas shall have supervision over, and power to regulate, the public service rendered by and the payments and charges of motor bus companies or others operating depots, termini, waiting rooms, etc., appurtenant to or in connection with any motor bus service.
	HB 141	40-1 (1927)	Author: Beck, Walter H.	Relating to amending certain laws so as to provide for the enforcement of the Act by assessing and collecting a penalty instead of making the failure to obey the law a misdemeanor.
	HB 23	39-0 (1925)	Author: Williamson, W. Albert "Cap" | et. al.	Relating to regulating the lights and lighting and operation of motor vehicles, tractors, motorcycles and bicycles in this State; prescribing penalties for the violation of the provisions of this Act.	House: Highways and Motor Traffic
	SB 71	39-0 (1925)	Author: Bowers, Richard Saffarrans | et. al.	Relating to placing all motor vehicles operating for hire over the highway of this State under the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission; defining motor vehicles, motor carriers, public highways, Railroad Commission, Highway Commission, and declaring all motor carriers to be common carriers subject to the regulations of the State of Texas.	Senate: Roads, Bridges and Ferries (Highways and Motor Traffic as of 1/23/1925)
	HB 69	38-0 (1923)	Author: Carpenter, William C.	Relating to providing that carriers cannot limit their responsibility as it exists at common law by adding thereto a provision making the carrier liable for the full, actual loss, damage or injury, and defining status of notice or knowledge of the purpose for which goods are being shipped.
	HB 286	38-0 (1923)	Author: Satterwhite, Robert Lee	Relating to making an emergency appropriation for the Adjutant General of this State, made necessary by emergencies arising in declaring martial law and administering the Open Port Law in this State.
	HB 535	38-0 (1923)	Author: Williamson, W. Albert "Cap"	Relating to fixing the rate of speed for motor vehicles upon the public highways of the State and within the corporate limits of any incorporated cities or towns and within the boundaries of towns and villages not incorporated.
	SB 73	38-0 (1923)	Author: Burkett, Sr., Joseph W.	Relating to repealing chapter 5 and all sections thereof as passed by the Fourth Called Session of the 36th Legislature.
	SB 162	38-0 (1923)	Author: Doyle, William Elliott	Relating to providing that freight charges on carloads of coal delivered at any point within the State of Texas where railroad track weighing scales are owned or used or maintained at the point of delivery, or in the line of transit, shall be based upon the actual weight of said coal.
	HB 194	38-2 (1923)	Author: Jennings, J. L.	Relating to authorizing and empowering the Railroad Commission of Texas, upon complaint and after hearing, to ward damages to shippers of goods, wares and merchandise between points in Texas where the Railroad Commission finds that the railroad, or other common carrier subject to the jurisdiction of the Commission, transporting such freight has charged unjust and unreasonable rates therefor.
	HB 236	38-2 (1923)	Author: Carpenter, Lewis Thomas	Relating to authorizing steam or electric railway companies, street railway companies, interurban railway companies and other chartered transportation companies, sleeping car companies, or persons or association of persons operating the same, or the receivers or lessees thereof, or their officers, agents or employees, to issue free transportation to ministers of religion in this State when making intrastate trips.
	SB 45	38-2 (1923)	Author: Rogers, Jr., Woodville Jefferson | et. al.	Relating to regulating motor trucks and jitney lines operating for hire on public roads and authorizing street, suburban and interurban railway companies to operate motor trucks or jitney lines for transportation of passengers for hire in incorporated cities and towns subject to regulation by such cities and towns and within five miles thereto under regulation by commissioners' courty of the county.
	HB 9	37-0 (1921)	Author: Davis, John	Relating to amend a certain Act of the law regulating the movement of traffic through the ports of Texas.
	HB 31	37-0 (1921)	Author: Pollard, Sr., Tomas (Thomas) Glover	Relating to a certain Act regarding preferences to consignees of freight, etc.; providing a penalty.
	HB 54	37-0 (1921)	Author: Rogers, James Preston	Relating to a certain Act protecting and facilitating the movement of commerce by common carriers.
	HB 90	37-0 (1921)	Author: Rogers, James Preston	Relating to a certain Act regarding employment of counsel in personal injury cases.
	HB 92	37-0 (1921)	Author: Rogers, James Preston	Relating to a certain Act regarding the issuance of free transportation by railway and street railway companies.
	HB 196	37-0 (1921)	Author: Crawford, W. S. | et. al.	Relating to a certain Act regarding exemptions as affecting employees and ex-employees of common carriers, express, railway, telegraph, news and other companies, persons and corporations, performing service for or in connection with the operation of the railways.
	HB 230	37-0 (1921)	Author: Johnson, Jr., Samuel Ealy "Sam"	Relating to a certain Act authorizing any transportation company to grant free passes to a state pensioner.
	HB 294	37-0 (1921)	Author: Wadley, J. D. | et. al.	Relating to authorizing railway companies, etc., to grant free passes to certain employees.
	SB 101	37-0 (1921)	Author: McNealus, James Clayton	Relating to providing for and increasing the annual license fee on commercial vehicles.
	HB 32	37-1 (1921)	Author: Johnson, Benjamin F.	Relating to amending the law relating to license fees on commercial motor vehicles.
	SB 16	37-1 (1921)	Author: Hertzberg, Harry	Relating to providing an amendment to what is known as the Commercial Motor Truck Law.
	HB 137	36-0 (1919)	Author: Davis, Henry Phillip	Relating requiring all persons, firms, or corporations operating motor trucks on the public roads and highways of the State, either for private use or for the public, for the purpose of carrying freight to obtain from the commissioners court to the county in which it is proposed to operate such motor trucks a permit to use the public road or highways of the county; providing penalties for the violation of the provisions of this Act.
	HB 398	36-0 (1919)	Author: Bonham, Herbert Spencer	Relating to more amending certain statutes definitely defining connecting carriers, making each of them an agent for the others, for certain purposes and fixing their contract relations to shippers; providing what shall be prima facie evidence of the relations, duties and liabilities of such carriers to the owners or shippers of such freight, baggage or other property transported, notwithstanding, contrary stipulations contrary to the provisions of this Act shall be void.
	HB 472	36-0 (1919)	Author: Brady, Leo C.	Relating to amending certain articles providing for the application to operate a motor vehicle as a chauffeur; prescribing the amount and time of payment of an annual fee; requiring the application to be sworn to and accompanied by the affidavits of two reputable citizens; authorizing the issuance of a badge; requiring the keeping of a record and the furnishing of the names of the licensed chauffeur to the county clerk and chiefs of police of the cities of the State.
	SB 164	36-0 (1919)	Author: McNealus, James Clayton	Relating to defining as common carriers within this State persons, firms, associations of persons and corporations operating motor vehicles and other self-propelling public conveyances, and affording means of street transportation similar to that ordinarily afforded by street railways, but not operated upon fixed tracks; requiring permits; fixing a penalty for the violation of said Act.
	SB 281	36-0 (1919)	Author: Bailey, John H.	Relating to amending certain statute by more definitely defining connecting carriers, making each of them an agent for other, for certain purposes and fixing their contracts relations to shippers.	Senate: Civil Jurisprudence
	SB 284	36-0 (1919)	Author: Caldwell, Walter Douglass | et. al.	Relating to regulating bills of lading; prescribing the terms thereof, defining non-negotiable or straight bills of lading; prescribing offenses under this Act, and penalties therefor.	Senate: Insurance and Banking
	SB 343	36-0 (1919)	Author: Dean, William Luther	Relating to amending certain statutes defining connecting carriers by making each of them an agent for the others for certain purposes and fixing their contract relations to shippers; providing that bills of lading, waybills, receipts, checks or other instruments issued by either of such carriers or other proof showing receipt of freight, baggage or property transportation, shall be prima facie evidence of the relations, duties and liabilities of such carriers to the owners or shippers of such freight, baggage or other property transported, notwithstanding, contrary stipulations by any of such carriers.	Senate: Internal Improvements
	SB 116	36-2 (1919)	Author: Strickland, Jeff J. | et. al.	Relating to prohibiting the hauling or transportation of nitro glycerin.
	HB 6	36-4 (1920)	Author: Fly, William Madden | et. al.	Relating to protecting the movement of commerce through the ports of Texas.
	HB 25	35-0 (1917)	Author: Beason, Augustine L.	Relating to levying an occupation tax on livery stable keepers and proprietors of stage hacks and transfer lines; fixing a penalty.
	HB 147	35-0 (1917)	Author: Florer, James A.	Relating to providing for the use and operation of rent automobiles; requiring a license and bond and prohibiting the transportation of intoxicating liquors.
	HB 227	35-0 (1917)	Author: Cope, W. D.	Relating to the issuance of free passes on railroads and common carriers to the Fire Marshal of the State Fire Insurance Commission and those acting for him while engaged in fire prevention.
	HB 345	35-0 (1917)	Author: Swope, J. Hargrove	Relating to the protection and preservation of wild game, game birds and water fowl.
	HB 841	35-0 (1917)	Author: Harris, J. F.	Relating to shipment of certain game.
	SB 68	35-0 (1917)	Author: McNealus, James Clayton	Relating to defining common carrier pipe lines engaged, or to engage in the transportation of petroleum oil; giving the Railroad Commission of Texas the power to regulate the rate of such transportation by such common carriers; fixing penalties for violation of this Act, and the rules and orders of said commission.
	SB 101	35-0 (1917)	Author: Hudspeth, Claude Benton	Relating to declaring it to be unlawful for any railway company or Receiver thereof to confiscate or take for their own use any article of freight received by it or them for transportation and delivery; providing penalties.
	SB 219	35-0 (1917)	Author: Bailey, John H. | et. al.	Relating to denying to railroad corporations and other common carrier corporations the right to have, claim or enforce powers and privileges given to them by the laws of Texas where such corporation shall disobey laws of the State or rules and regulations of the Railroad Commission of Texas as to intrastate rates.
	SB 358	35-0 (1917)	Author: Hudspeth, Claude Benton	Relating to amending the Revised Statutes of Texas relating to exemptions as affecting employees and ex-employees of railways from provisions of anti-pass laws.
	SB 422	35-0 (1917)	Author: McNealus, James Clayton	Relating to defining common carrier pipe lines engaged or to engage in the transportation of natural gas; declaring common carriers to be public utilities and making them subject to the provisions of this act; giving the Railroad Commission of Texas the power to regulate the rate of such transportation.
	HB 12	35-1 (1917)	Author: Harris, J. F.	Relating to amending the law relating to the shipment of certain game.
	HB 112	34-0 (1915)	Author: Laas, Herman	Relating to the handling of cotton while in transit, defining duties of transportation companies, owner or owners of cotton compresses and cotton factors and making certain requirements of them.
	HB 272	34-0 (1915)	Author: Mendell, Jr., George W. | et. al.	Relating to regulating the operation of automobiles or other motor vehicles for the transportation of passengers for hire in certain cities; prohibiting the operation of such without a licenses; prescribing a penalty.
	HB 352	34-0 (1915)	Author: Burton, Charles A. | et. al.	Relating to amending certain laws relating to exemptions as affecting employees and ex-employees of common carriers; providing for the equipment of railroad trains with safety appliances, constables.
	HB 435	34-0 (1915)	Author: Spradley, Charles Milton	Relating to prescribing how and by whom tickets may be sold by companies engaged in the carrying and transportation of passengers; providing penalties.
	HB 624	34-0 (1915)	Author: Hopkins, Sr., George Milton | et. al.	Relating to preventing owners, drivers and persons in charge of automobiles, cabs or other vehicles from making and collecting excessive charges; prescribing penalties.
	SB 14	34-0 (1915)	Author: Bailey, John H.	Relating to governing bonds given by employees to common carriers or other corporations.
	SB 171	34-0 (1915)	Author: Conner, Robert P.	Relating to amending certain laws relating to causes of action for which attorney fees may be claimed by adding thereto damages for injury to livestock shipments or hay, hay-stacks or grass destroyed by fire or injury to the turf where grass is destroyed by fire or the injury to or destruction of any fence, farm utensil or farm product.
	SB 199	34-0 (1915)	Author: Bailey, Louis Hart	Relating to amending a certain Act relating to exemptions as affecting employees and ex-employees of common carriers, express, railway, telegraph, news and other companies performing service for or in connection with the operation of the railways.
	SB 340	34-0 (1915)	Author: Darwin, Henry Lewis	Relating to amending a certain Statute providing for the presentation of a written statement by the shipper in lieu of an affidavit when there is no person authorized by law to administer oaths accessible at the point of shipment.
	HB 71	33-0 (1913)	Author: Burns, Robert T.	Relating to providing that any person, firm, or corporation upon whom the duties to take, carry or transport baggage of a passenger is now imposed by law, shall be liable to the said passenger for all actual damages that may arise out of negligent handling.
	HB 170	33-0 (1913)	Author: Campbell, John W.	Relating to providing for ten days notice of sale of unclaimed freight and baggage covered by common carriers.
	HB 340	33-0 (1913)	Author: Russell, Angus T. | et. al.	Relating to regulating the handling of intoxicating liquors, delivered to express companies, railroad companies, and other common carriers, for delivery to consignees in local option territory, prescribing penalties.
	HB 352	33-0 (1913)	Author: Hunter, Samuel J. "Sam"	Relating to providing that a shipment over any railroad or common carrier, if shipped from any place within the State and consigned to any other place in the State, shall be considered an intra-state shipment, and shipment to some place outside of the state, shall not be held to make it an interstate shipment.
	HB 464	33-0 (1913)	Author: Dove, Daniel C. | et. al.	Relating to prohibiting the issuance of free passes by railroads and other common carriers, making exceptions and prescribing penalties.
	HB 168	32-0 (1911)	Author: Goodner, W. B.	Relating to amending the anti-pass laws by exempting certain persons from its provisions.
	HB 9	31-4 (1910)		Relating to requiring all railroad and steamship companies and other common carriers, or receivers thereof, except express companies and pipe line companies, upon receipt of freight, to issue bills of lading and to authenticate, validate or certify such bills of lading under the provisions of this Act; prohibiting the issuance of order bills of lading in sets or in duplicate; creating and defining certain criminal offenses for the violation of the provisions of this Act and with reference to the issuance, negotiation or transfer of bills of lading and prescribing penalties therefor.
	HB 361	29-0 (1905)	Author: Kennedy, Austin Milton	Relating to providing for the levy and collection of taxes upon the gross receipts of certain individuals, firms, joint stock associations, corporations and other persons owning, operating, managing or controlling for profit within this State the business of express companies, sleeping car, palace car and dining car companies, or either; providing penalties for the violations of the provisions of this Act.
	SB 52	25-0 (1897)		Relating to requiring every express company to keep a general office in this State, and to furnish such information in relation to its property, indebtedness and business, as may be required by the Railroad Commission of Texas, and to provide a penalty for violation of such requirements.
	HB 316	24-0 (1895)		Relating to fixing the rate of taxation on express companies, and providing penalties for violation of this act.
	SB 101	24-0 (1895)		Relating to defining connecting lines of common carriers.
	HB 275	22-0 (1891)		Relating to regulating rates or charges to be made by express companies for the transportation of all such articles of freight, money, papers, and packages of any kind; prescribing penalties.

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