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[Prepared Remarks from Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee honoring "Big" Walter Price-  January 31, 1998] (open access)

[Prepared Remarks from Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee honoring "Big" Walter Price- January 31, 1998]

A script of remarks from Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee honoring Walter Price, a blues legend from the city of Houston.
Date: January 31, 1998
Creator: Lee, Sheila Jackson
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to D. Jack Davis from Harriet Laney - February 24, 1993] (open access)

[Letter to D. Jack Davis from Harriet Laney - February 24, 1993]

A letter from Harriet Laney to D. Jack Davis, correcting an estimate made in a previous letter regarding videotaping services.
Date: February 24, 1993
Creator: Laney, Harriet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[72nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill, No. 134] (open access)

[72nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill, No. 134]

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to establishing Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as a state holiday and changing Confederate Heroes Day to June 3rd.
Date: January 14, 1991
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
System: The Portal to Texas History
72nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill No. 134 (open access)

72nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill No. 134

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to establishing Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as a state holiday. This is a copy faxed to Rick Green, with the note "Mario Marcel Salas copy 5/27/91" written at the top of the second page.
Date: May 27, 1991
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
System: The Portal to Texas History
City Council of San Antonio, Resolution No. 91-06-07 (open access)

City Council of San Antonio, Resolution No. 91-06-07

Resolution of the City Council of San Antonio urging the Texas Legislature to make the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. an official state holiday.
Date: February 7, 1991
Creator: San Antonio (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Legislature, Senate Bill, No. 134] (open access)

[Texas Legislature, Senate Bill, No. 134]

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to official holidays in the state of Texas and establishing Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as a state holiday.
Date: May 11, 1991
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[72nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill, No. 134] (open access)

[72nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill, No. 134]

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to establishing Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as a state holiday and changing Confederate Heroes Day to June 3rd.
Date: January 14, 1991
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[72nd Texas Legislature, Regular Sessions, House Bill No. 638] (open access)

[72nd Texas Legislature, Regular Sessions, House Bill No. 638]

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the observance of state holidays and establishing Martin Luther King, Jr. Day a state holiday. "Mario Marcel Salas Copy" is written at the top of the first page.
Date: March 1991
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Petition for Writ of Mandamus (open access)

Petition for Writ of Mandamus

The official petition for a writ of mandamus from Justice Rosenberg's attorney and regarding the possible removal of Jack Hampton from the judge election ballot.
Date: February 3, 1992
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Court of Appeals record regarding Hampton] (open access)

[Court of Appeals record regarding Hampton]

Pages regarding the Dallas Court of Appeals hearing regarding the petition to remove Jack Hampton from the judge election ballot.
Date: January 21, 1992
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Court of Appeals record regarding Hampton case] (open access)

[Court of Appeals record regarding Hampton case]

A few pages of official reporting regarding the hearings to remove Jack Hampton from the judge election ballot.
Date: January 22, 1992
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Brief in Support of Petition for Writ of Mandamus (open access)

Brief in Support of Petition for Writ of Mandamus

A set of official papers discussing the Supreme Court of Texas hearing regarding the possible removal of Jack Hampton from the judge election ballot.
Date: February 3, 1992
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Complaint investigation form] (open access)

[Complaint investigation form]

A copy of an investigation into racist comments made by Judge Jack Hampton, a candidate in the 1992 Court of Appeals judicial race.
Date: March 22, 1993
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Relator's Reply Brief in Support of Petition for Writ of Mandamus (open access)

Relator's Reply Brief in Support of Petition for Writ of Mandamus

Justice Rosenberg's report with supporting precedents involving technicalities in candidacy nominations. This document's purpose was to defend the position that Jack Hampton should have been removed from the judge election ballot due to the issues with his nomination papers.
Date: February 1992
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Request for Writ of Mandamus] (open access)

[Request for Writ of Mandamus]

Papers filed regarding Justice Rosenberg's request to have Jack Hampton removed from the judge election ballot.
Date: January 22, 1992
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Respondent's Verified Reply and Brief of Authorities (open access)

Respondent's Verified Reply and Brief of Authorities

A copy of a booklet recording the details of the Hampton removal petition and hearing.
Date: 1992
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
73rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 120 (open access)

73rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 120

Texas House Concurrent Resolution bill signed by Governor Ann Richards commending the Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II for their service to their country on the occasion of their 50th anniversary.
Date: May 22, 1993
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
System: The Portal to Texas History
72nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session Texas House Concurrent Resolution No. 171 (open access)

72nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session Texas House Concurrent Resolution No. 171

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to honoring the Boerne Village Band.
Date: March 27, 1991
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
System: The Portal to Texas History
General and Special Laws of The State of Texas Passed By The Regular Session of the Seventy-Fourth Legislature, Volume 2 (open access)

General and Special Laws of The State of Texas Passed By The Regular Session of the Seventy-Fourth Legislature, Volume 2

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.
Date: 1995
Creator: Texas. Legislature.
System: The Portal to Texas History
General and Special Laws of The State of Texas Passed By The Regular Session of the Seventy-Sixth Legislature, Volume 5 (open access)

General and Special Laws of The State of Texas Passed By The Regular Session of the Seventy-Sixth Legislature, Volume 5

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.
Date: 1999
Creator: Texas. Legislature.
System: The Portal to Texas History
General and Special Laws of The State of Texas Passed By The Regular Session of the Seventy-Fourth Legislature, Volume 1 (open access)

General and Special Laws of The State of Texas Passed By The Regular Session of the Seventy-Fourth Legislature, Volume 1

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.
Date: 1995
Creator: Texas. Legislature.
System: The Portal to Texas History
General and Special Laws of The State of Texas Passed By The Regular Session of the Seventy-Fourth Legislature, Volume 4 (open access)

General and Special Laws of The State of Texas Passed By The Regular Session of the Seventy-Fourth Legislature, Volume 4

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.
Date: 1995
Creator: Texas. Legislature.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Seventy-Fourth Legislature of the State of Texas, Supplement (open access)

Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Seventy-Fourth Legislature of the State of Texas, Supplement

This Journal contains supplementary material for the proceedings of the House of Representatives of Texas including legislation, revenue reports, discussions, and points-of-order.
Date: 1995
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
System: The Portal to Texas History
73rd Texas Legislature, House Resolution No. 577 (open access)

73rd Texas Legislature, House Resolution No. 577

Resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives proposing a moment of remembrance and honoring of Charles R. Griggs who died April 22, 1993.
Date: April 22, 1993
Creator: Counts, David
System: The Portal to Texas History