Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Sixtieth Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 1 Page: 226
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226 HOUSE JOURNAL
Whereas, As an alleged result of
these misrepresentations, false prom-
ises, and misstatements, the State's
agents have unlawfully entered upon,
dispossessed, and taken the 71.923-
acre tract, together with a large quan-
tity of topsoil, from the Daltons; now,
therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Senate of the State
of Texas, the House of Representa-
tives concurring, that
(1) E. S. Dalton and wife, Lois E.
Dalton, their successors and assigns,
are granted permission to sue the
State of Texas in a court of compe-
tent jurisdiction for cancellation of
the deed, damages resulting from the
State's alleged conduct, and other re-
lief to which they may show them-
selves entitled;
(2) if suit is filed, service of cita-
tion and other required process shall
be made upon the Attorney General
of Texas and upon the Chairman of
the State Highway Commission; andMoore of Hill, Price, Schiller and
Ratcliff:
H. J. R. No. 17, A Joint Resolu-
tion proposing an Amendment to Sec-
tion 49-b, Article III, of the Consti-
tution of Texas so as to authorize an
increase in the total amount of bonds
or obligations that may be issued by
the Veterans' Land Board to Four
Hundred Million Dollars ($400,000,-
000.00); providing for the issuance of
said bonds or obligations and the con-
ditions relating thereto and the use
of the Veterans' Land Fund; and pro-
viding for an election and the issuance
of a proclamation therefor.
Referred to Committee on Constitu-
tional Amendments.
By Hinson and Wayne:
H. J. R. No. 18, A Joint Resolution
proposing an Amendment to Section
5, Article III, Constitution of the
State of Texas, as amended, to pro-
vide for annual legislative sessions.(3) the suit shall be conducted as Referred to Committee on Constitu-
in other civil cases; and, be it further tional Amendments.Resolved, That
(1) nothing in this Resolution may
be construed as an admission by the
State of Texas, or by any of its em-
ployees, agents, departments, agencies,
or political subdivisions, of liability or
of the truth of any allegation as-
serted by the claimants, but the al-
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teHOUSE BILLS ON
FIRST READING
The following House Bills were to-
day laid before the House, read sever-
ally first time, and referred to the
appropriate Committees as follows:
By Armstrong:leu cause o acLionu IIu~L ue epoVel H. B. No. 290, A bill to be entitled
ider the laws of this State as in An Act creating a Texas State Board
her cases; of Landscape Architects; defining the
(2) nothing in this Resolution may terms "Landscape Architects," "Land-
construed as a waiver of any dle- scape Architecture," "Board," "per-
nse, of law or fact, available to the son," and "Secretary"; providing for
ate of Texas or to any of its em- exemption for certain persons in pro-
oyees, agents, departments, agencies, fessions; namely, registered profes-
political subdivisions; and sional engineers, city planners, land
surveyors, nurserymen, architects (ex-
(3) every defense is specifically re- cept landscape architects), and any
rved. person making plans, for property
The resolution was referred to the owned by himself and others; creat-
ommittee on Judiciary. ing a board which shall consist of
three members who shall be citizens
OUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONS ON of the United States and residents of
FIRST READING Texas; prescribing qualifications for
The following House Joint Resolu- memb ship on board; providing
ons were today laid before the method of appointment and prescrib-
ouse. read severally first time, and ing terrn of office; defining a quorum
ferred to the appropriate Commit- of said board; providing for and pre-
e as follows: scribing oath of office and the manner
of filling vacancies as well as removal
By Mutscher, Wieting, Williams, for cause, prescribing the powers and226
HOUSE JOURNAL
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