80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1074, Chapter 89 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1074, Chapter 89

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to short-term revenue bonds in certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities.
Date: May 14, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 423, Chapter 74 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 423, Chapter 74

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to requiring that medical examiners and justices of the peace report certain deaths that result from a motor vehicle accident to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Date: May 14, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 481, Chapter 75 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 481, Chapter 75

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the transfer of a used motor vehicle.
Date: May 14, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 504, Chapter 76 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 504, Chapter 76

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to payment for the provision of services by a metropolitan rapid transit authority to persons with disabilities in a unit of election that has withdrawn from the authority.
Date: May 14, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 622, Chapter 77 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 622, Chapter 77

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 46th Judicial District.
Date: May 14, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 76, Chapter 70 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 76, Chapter 70

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the collection and analysis of information relating to certain sexual offenses.
Date: May 14, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 889, Chapter 78 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 889, Chapter 78

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to certain actions that constitute unlawful acts against the Medicaid program.
Date: May 14, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 580, Chapter 86 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 580, Chapter 86

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the manner of recording documents filed with a county clerk.
Date: May 14, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 43, Chapter 29 (open access)

78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 43, Chapter 29

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the funding of and the making of grants by the Texas Council on Environmental Technology.
Date: May 14, 2003
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1057, Chapter 35 (open access)

78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1057, Chapter 35

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the determination of incompetency in criminal and juvenile justice cases.
Date: May 14, 2003
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Concurrent Resolution 6 (open access)

78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Concurrent Resolution 6

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas Senate and House of Representatives relating to memorializing Congress to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the volume cap for private activity bonds not apply to bonds for water and wastewater facilities.
Date: May 14, 2003
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 572, Chapter 30 (open access)

78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 572, Chapter 30

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the euthanasia of an animal by an animal shelter; providing criminal penalties.
Date: May 14, 2003
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 583, Chapter 31 (open access)

78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 583, Chapter 31

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to information that must be included in the adjutant general's annual report.
Date: May 14, 2003
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 732, Chapter 32 (open access)

78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 732, Chapter 32

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to discounts or other forms of pricing flexibility for telecommunications services.
Date: May 14, 2003
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 756, Chapter 33 (open access)

78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 756, Chapter 33

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to a declaration of a local state of disaster by certain joint airport boards.
Date: May 14, 2003
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 857, Chapter 34 (open access)

78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 857, Chapter 34

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to certain therapeutic optometrists' participation in a managed care plan.
Date: May 14, 2003
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
78th Texas Legislature, Fourth Called Session, House Concurrent Resolution 19 (open access)

78th Texas Legislature, Fourth Called Session, House Concurrent Resolution 19

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to granting permission to adjourn from May 5 to May 11, 2004.
Date: May 14, 2004
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Nail-Extractors. (open access)

Improvement in Nail-Extractors.

Patent for an improved instrument for extracting nails which "will increase its effectiveness in equal ratio with the resistance offered by the object under operation" (lines 13-16) including instruction and illustrations.
Date: May 14, 1872
Creator: Franklin, Edward A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Cotton-Bale Ties (open access)

Improvement in Cotton-Bale Ties

Patent for an improvement in cotton-bale ties which consists of the construction of the loop-plate.
Date: May 14, 1872
Creator: Franklin, Edward A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bed Drier and Warmer. (open access)

Bed Drier and Warmer.

Patent for a new and improved bed drier and warmer. This design "includes, primarily, a suitable frame of essentially elliptical form, whose ends allow of the said frame being readily slipped in between the bed and bedding or between two articles of bedding, and in connection with said frame a suitable fire-pot of portable construction" (lines 23-29).
Date: May 14, 1889
Creator: Fossati, Jasper
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car Wheel and Axle. (open access)

Car Wheel and Axle.

Patent for a car wheel and axle made up of a built-up metallic wheel with dished side-plates that have flanged and riveted rims, hub-nuts, a lock-plate, hollow screw-threaded ends, hexagonal offsets, tubular journals, a tubular journal, and a radial lubricating feed-tube with a cross-head and a collar.
Date: May 14, 1895
Creator: Flatau, Louis Spencer
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Back-Pad. (open access)

Back-Pad.

Patent for an inexpensive and simple concave back-pad meant to be used between the horse and the saddle. The design of the invention makes saddles stay in place.
Date: May 14, 1895
Creator: Powell, John S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Log-Carrier. (open access)

Log-Carrier.

Patent for a log-carrier that improves on a patent previously granted to Robert E. Terry (No. 481,314). The adjusting lever is made to be more powerful so the log chains can be moved with less friction and will not slip from their guides. Ratchets and pawls prevent the tongue from moving.
Date: May 14, 1895
Creator: Carroll, Joseph Alexander
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Saddle-Tree Forks. (open access)

Improvement in Saddle-Tree Forks.

Patent for an "improved saddle-tree fork, which shall be simple in construction, light, and durable, and which may be readily adjusted as a Texas saddle-tree or a muley saddle-tree"( line 6 )includes instructions and illustration.
Date: May 14, 1878
Creator: Lane, Calvin M. & Franklin, Mathew C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History