Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Fortieth Legislature of the State of Texas Page: 69
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By Mr. Brown (by request) :
H. B. No. 182, A hill to be entitled
"An Act providing that incorporated
school districts having fewer than 300
scholastics shall be governed by the laws
applying to common school districts."
Referred to Committee on Education.
By Mr. Brown (by request):
H. B. No. 183. A bill to be entitled
"An Act prescribing the powers and
duties of the trustees of common and
small independent school districts."
Referred to Committee on Education.
By Mr. Brown (by request):
H. B. No. 184, A bill to be entitled
"An Act providing for the election of
trustees of independent school districts
for terms of five years and prescribing
their duties."
Referred to Committee on Education.
By Mr. Brown (by request):
H. B. No. 185, A bill to be entitled
"An Act providing a method and a basis
for distributing State and county school
funds."
Referred to Committee on Education.
By Mr. Brown (by request):
H. B. No. 186, A bill to be entitled
"An Act empowering county boards of
school trustees to create, consolidate and
revise school districts."
Referred to Committee on Education.
By Mr. Brown (by request):
H. B. No. 187, A bill to be entitled
"An Act authorizing the issuance and
sale of anticipation warrants against 50
per centum of levied but uncollected
school taxes in order to meet current ex-
penses of the schools in cash."
Referred to Committee on Education.
By Mr. Brown (by request):
H. B. No. 188, A bill to he entitled
"An Act changing the name of the Col-
lege of Industrial Arts to the Texas
State College for Women."
Referred to Committee on Education.
By Mr. Brown (by request):
H. B. No. 189, A bill to be entitled
"An Act amending the free textbook law;
providing for texts for non-English-
speaking children and junior high
schools."
Referred to Committee on Education.
By Mr. Brown (by request):
H. B. No. 190, A bill to be entitled"An Act providing for the election of
county superintendents by boards of
county school trustees, fixing their
terms at five years and prescribing their
duties."
Referred to Committee on Education.
Byv Mr. Kittrell:
H. B. No. 191, A bill to be entitled
"An Act to appropriate from the State
Treasury a sufficient sum of money not
otherwise appropriated to pay debts in-
curred by the Prison Commission of
Texas, which debts are due certain citi-
zens of Texas, and to declare an emer-
gency."
Referred to Committee on Appropri-
ations.
By Mr. Kittrell and Mr. Acker:
H. B. No. 192, A bill to be entitled
"An Act to amend Articles 2158 and 21539
of the Revised Civil Statutes of the
State of Texas, adopted at the Regular
Session of the Thirty-ninth Legislature,
1925, so as to make it within the dis-
cretion of the court whether to appoint
an attorney or guardian ad litem where
service may be made upon the defend-
ant by publication, and where a minor,
lunatic, idiot or non compos mentis is
a defendant and has no attorney of
record."
Referred to Judiciary Committee.
By' Mr. Kittrell and Mr. Acker:
H. B. No. 193, A bill to be entitled
"An Act providing that the statement
of facts concerning any family history
and showing who were the legal heirs
of any deceased person when contained
in either an affidavit or any instrument,
when any such affidavit or instrument
has been of record in the deed records
of any county in the State of Texas for
five years or more shall be received in
any suit as prima facie evidence of the
facts therein stated, but if there be any
error in the statement of facts in such
recorded affidavit or instrument, the
true facts may be proven by anyone in-
terested in the proceeding in which said
affidavit or instrument is offered in evi-
dence."
Referred to Judiciary Committee.
By Mr. Hagaman:
H. B. No. 194, A bill to be entitled
"An Act to require operators of motor
vehicles to obtain licenses as operators,
specifying date when same shall take
effect and providing for the qualification
of licensees; providing that the StateHOUSE JOURNAL.
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Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Fortieth Legislature of the State of Texas, legislative document, 1927; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth193836/m1/73/: accessed July 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.