Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Rep. Tommy Merritt
78th Legislature First Called Session
Report Date: 1/18/2026

Number of Bills: 3

Report Sections:

Author (3):
HB 101 Author: Merritt
Last Action: 07/10/2003 H Referred to Border and International Affairs
Caption: Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operations, and financing of a border region high-speed rail authority for the Texas-Louisiana and the Texas-Mexico border regions; granting the power to issue bonds; imposing a tax; granting the power of eminent domain.

HB 102 Author: Merritt
Last Action: 07/10/2003 H Referred to Energy Resources
Caption: Relating to a requirement that the Bureau of Economic Geology of The University of Texas at Austin conduct a study of the East Texas Oil Field.

HR 49 Author: Merritt
Last Action: 07/11/2003 H Reported enrolled: Jul 11 2003 9:16AM
Caption: Honoring Jack Elder, Sr., and Winter Elder of Kilgore on their 70th wedding anniversary.

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