Journal of the Senate of Texas being the Second Called Session of the Forty-Third Legislature Page: 67
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SENATE JOURNAL.
Greer.
Holbrook.
Hopkins.
Hornsby.
Martin.
Murphy.
Neal.
Oneal.
Parr.
Patton.
Poage.Purl.
Rawlings.
Redditt.
Regan.
Russek.
Sanderford.
Small.
Stone.
Woodruff.
Woodul.
Woodward.Absent-Excused.
Cousins.
DeBerry.
Fellbaum.Moore.
Pace.Prayer by the Chaplain.
Pending the reading of the Jour-
nal of yesterday, the same was dis-
pensed with on motion of Senator
Woodward.
Petitions and Memorials.
(See Appendix.)
Committee Reports.
(See Appendix.)
Senators Excused.
On motion of Senator Woodward,
Senator DeBerry was excused for the
day on account of illness.
On motion of Senator Redditt, Sen-
ator Pace was excused for the day on
account of important business.
On motion of Senator Redditt, Sen-
ator Cousins was excused for the day
on account of illness.
Messages From the Governor.
Executive Department,
Austin, Texas, Feb. 12, 1934.
To the Texas State Senate:
I ask the advice, consent and con-
firmation by the Senate in the ap-
pointment of Louis Wiener of San
Francisco, California, to be Commis-
sioner of Deeds for the State of
Texas in the State of California.
Respectfully submitted,
MIRIAM A. FERGUSON,
Governor.
Executive Department,
Austin, Texas, Feb. 10, 1934.
To the Forty-third Legislature in
Second Called Session:
I herewith submit for your consid-
eration a bill to be entitled "An Act
to authorize and empower any water
control and improvement district in
this State . . ." hereto attached andmade a part hereof. This is emer-
gency legislation that by the Federal
Government is required to be passed
before approving the expenditure of
some $4,853,000.00 in the construc-
tion of an irrigation project in Wil-
lacy and Hidalgo Counties."
Respectfully submitted,
MIRIAM A. FERGUSON,
Governor.
H. C. R. No. 5.
The Chair laid before the Senate
H. C. R. No. 5, Granting W. F. Ser-
vell permission to sue the State.
The rule requiring committee re-
ports to lie over one day was sus-
pended by unanimous consent.
The committee report recommend-
ing that the resolution be not printed
was adopted by unanimous consent.
Senator Hornsby moved that the
resolution be re-referred to the com-
mittee.
Senator Greer moved to table the
motion to re-refer the resolution.
The motion to table prevailed by
the following vote:
Yeas-10.Collie.
Greer.
Murphy.
Patton.
Purl.
Beck.
Blackert.
Holbrook.Neal.
Parr.
Poage.Duggan.
Hopkins.
Martin.Rawlings.
Regan.
Sanderford.
Small.
Woodul.
Nays-6.
Hornsby.
Stone.
Woodward.Present-Not Voting.
Redditt.
Russek.Absent.
Oneal.
Woodruff.Absent-Excused.
Cousins.
DeBerry.
Fellbaum.Moore.
Pace.Senator Holbrook sent up the fol-
lowing amendment:
Amend H. C. R. No. 5, by substi-
tuting for the word "Navarro" the
word "Travis" wherein it appears in
this resolution.
HOLBROOK.67
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