Seventy-fourth Texas Legislature

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The 74th Texas Legislature met from January 10, 1995 to May 29, 1995. All members present during this session were elected in the 1994 general elections.

Contents 1 Sessions 2 Party summary 2.1 Senate 2.2 House 3 Officers 3.1 Senate 3.2 House 4 Members 4.1 Senate 4.2 House 5 External links

[edit] Sessions

Regular Session: January 10, 1995 - May 29, 1995

[edit] Party summary

[edit] Senate

Affiliation		Members	Note
	Democratic Party	17
	Republican Party	14
Total		31

[edit] House

Affiliation		Members	Note
	Democratic Party	87
	Republican Party	63
Total		150

[edit] Officers

[edit] Senate

• Lieutenant Governor: Bob Bullock, Democrat
• President Pro Tempore: Gonzalo Barrientos, Democrat

[edit] House

• Speaker of the House: Pete Laney, Democrat

[edit] Members

[edit] Senate

Senator		Party	District	Home Town	Took Office
	Bill Ratliff	Republican	1	Mount Pleasant	1989
	David Cain	Democratic	2	Dallas	1995
	Drew Nixon	Republican	3	Carthage	1995
	Michael Galloway	Republican	4	The Woodlands	1995
	Jim Turner	Democratic	5	Crockett	1991
	Mario Gallegos, Jr.	Democratic	6	Houston	1995
	Don Henderson	Republican	7	Houston	1983
	Florence Shapiro	Republican	8	Plano	1993
	Jane Nelson	Republican	9	Flower Mound	1993
	Chris Harris	Republican	10	Arlington	1991
	Jerry E. Patterson	Republican	11	Pasadena	1993
	Mike Moncrief	Democratic	12	Fort Worth	1991
	Rodney Ellis	Democratic	13	Houston	1990
	Gonzalo Barrientos	Democratic	14	Austin	1985
	John Whitmire	Democratic	15	Houston	1983
	John N. Leedom	Republican	16	Dallas	1981
	J.E. "Buster" Brown	Republican	17	Lake Jackson	1981
	Ken Armbrister	Democratic	18	Victoria	1987
	Frank Madla	Democratic	19	San Antonio	1993
	Carlos F. Truan	Democratic	20	Corpus Christi	1977
	Judith Zaffirini	Democratic	21	Laredo	1987
	David Sibley	Republican	22	Waco	1991
	Royce West	Democratic	23	Dallas	1993
	Bill Sims	Democratic	24	Paint Rock	1983
	Jeff Wentworth	Republican	25	San Antonio	1993
	Gregory Luna	Democratic	26	San Antonio	1993
	Eddie Lucio, Jr.	Democratic	27	Brownsville	1991
	John T. Montford	Democratic	28	Lubbock	1983
	Peggy Rosson	Democratic	29	El Paso	1991
	Tom Haywood	Republican	30	Wichita Falls	1995
	Teel Bivins	Republican	31	Amarillo	1989

[edit] House

[edit] External links

• Texas Legislature Online
• Texas Senate
• Texas House of Representatives
• Election Results from the Office of the Secretary of State
• Legislative Reference Library
• Billhop - Texas Legislative Wiki
• Project Vote Smart - State Senate of Texas
• Project Vote Smart - State House of Texas

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