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Includes legislation with Ovie Clark Fisher as the primary author for the 44th through 44th Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.
Please note author information is not complete for the 43rd through 45th Legislatures or for sessions prior to the 30th.
| 44th Regular Session | |
|---|---|
| HB 138 | Caption: Relating to amending certain statute relating to the time during which the Industrial Accident Board is allowed to pass upon a claim for workmen's compensation, by adding thereto a provision that if any such claim for compensation shall not be disposed of by said Board within a period of ninety (90) days from the date of filing of same the claimant shall have the right to proceed with his appeal to the district court. |
| HB 139 | Caption: Relating to salaries and per diem of district attorneys in all judicial districts composed of two or more counties, and providing that such district attorneys shall receive pay for each day of service in the necessary discharge of their official duties, and for each day they represent the State in specified capacities. |
| HB 140 | Caption: Relating to providing that the defendant's failure to testify in a criminal trial may be alluded to and commented on by counsel or by jurors in their deliberations. |
| HB 142 | Caption: Relating to providing that when a defendant is acquitted on the grounds of insanity in a criminal case that he shall be committed by the trial court to a State institution for the insane. |
| HB 143 | Caption: Relating to providing that any matter of form or of substance in any indictment or information may be amended at any time before an announcement of ready for trial upon the merits of both parties. |
| HB 595 | Caption: Relating to salary of officers from fees of office and disposition of excess fees. |
| HB 629 | Caption: Relating to authorizing defendants in felony cases less than capital offenses to waive right of trial by jury and to be tried by the court. |
| HB 708 | Caption: Relating to providing for an alternative juror in the trial of certain felony cases, providing for the qualifications and method of selection of such juror. |
| HB 734 | Caption: Relating to providing for a reduction in the tuition rates to be charged students registering in State institutions of collegiate rank. |
| HB 788 | Caption: Relating to providing for the destruction of certain predatory animals and rodent pests. |
| 44th 1st Called Session | |
| HB 91 | Caption: Relating to granting W.E. Bush of San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas permission to bring suit against the State of Texas and the State Highway Department of Texas for damages for personal injuries on account of the negligence of an employee of the State Highway Department, while W.E. Bush was employed on construction work on State Highway No. 70. |
| 44th 3rd Called Session | |
| HB 59 | Caption: Relating to granting to the Upper Colorado River Authority all of the net amounts of the annual current State ad valorem taxes that may be collected from the property and from persons in Coke and Tom Green Counties, Texas, for a period of twenty (20) years, and commencing with the fiscal year beginning September 1, 1937. |