Journal of the Senate of the State of Texas, Regular Session of the Fifty-Seventh Legislature (open access)

Journal of the Senate of the State of Texas, Regular Session of the Fifty-Seventh Legislature

The Journal contains the proceedings of the Senate of Texas including legislation, reports, discussions, votes, and points-of-order. Some volumes also contain supplementary materials. The index begins on page 1743.
Date: 1961
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Editor Pleads for Immediate Action On 12-Point Gambling Bill -- Signed by L. Etna Carr] (open access)

[Clipping: Editor Pleads for Immediate Action On 12-Point Gambling Bill -- Signed by L. Etna Carr]

Editorial from the February 21, 1961 issue of The Baptist Standard, detailing what happened during the hearing on House Joint Resolution 4 and asking that people contact their representatives to oppose the bill. There is a pre-printed letter on the editorial for one to sign and fill in their representative; it is signed by L. Etna Carr and addressed to Truett Latimer. The other side of the paper contains an article titled 'Safeguards Against Secularization'.
Date: February 1961
Creator: James, E. S.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
General and Special Laws of The State of Texas Passed By The Regular Session and The First and Second Called Sessions of the Fifty-Seventh Legislature (open access)

General and Special Laws of The State of Texas Passed By The Regular Session and The First and Second Called Sessions of the Fifty-Seventh Legislature

The General and Special Laws of Texas contain the text of Texas legislation including laws, resolutions, statutes, amendments, and vetoed bills. The records include legislation from the Senate and House of Representatives as well as joint legislation organized by chapter. The index for the regular session begins on page 1347 and on page 531 for the first and second called sessions.
Date: 1961
Creator: Texas. Legislature.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History