List of Texas state legislatures
The legislature of the U.S. state of Texas has convened many times since statehood became effective on December 29, 1845.
Legislatures
Name[1] | Start date[1] | End date[1] | Last election |
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Texas Constitution of 1845 | |||
1st Texas Legislature | February 16, 1846 [2] | May 13, 1846 | |
2nd Texas Legislature | December 13, 1847 | March 20, 1848 | |
3rd Texas Legislature | 1849 | ||
4th Texas Legislature | 1851 | ||
5th Texas Legislature | 1853 | ||
6th Texas Legislature | 1855 | ||
7th Texas Legislature | 1857 | ||
8th Texas Legislature | 1859[2] | 1861 | |
Texas Constitution of 1861 [citation needed] | |||
9th Texas Legislature | 1861 | ||
10th Texas Legislature | 1863 | ||
Texas Constitution of 1866 | |||
11th Texas Legislature | 1866 | ||
Texas Constitution of 1869 | |||
12th Texas Legislature | 1870 | ||
13th Texas Legislature | 1873 | ||
14th Texas Legislature | 1874 | ||
Texas Constitution of 1876 [citation needed] | |||
15th Texas Legislature | 1876 | ||
16th Texas Legislature | 1879 | ||
17th Texas Legislature | 1881 | ||
18th Texas Legislature | 1883 | ||
19th Texas Legislature | 1885 | ||
20th Texas Legislature | 1887 | ||
21st Texas Legislature | 1889 | ||
22nd Texas Legislature | 1891 | ||
23rd Texas Legislature [Wikidata] | 1893 [3] | ||
24th Texas Legislature [Wikidata] | 1895 [3] | ||
25th Texas Legislature [Wikidata] | 1897 [3] | ||
26th Texas Legislature [Wikidata] | 1899 [3] | ||
27th Texas Legislature [Wikidata] | 1901 [3] | ||
28th Texas Legislature [Wikidata] | 1903 | ||
29th Texas Legislature [Wikidata] | 1905 [3] | ||
30th Texas Legislature [Wikidata] | 1907 | ||
31st Texas Legislature [Wikidata] | 1909 [3] | ||
32nd Texas Legislature [Wikidata] | 1911 [3] | ||
33rd Texas Legislature [Wikidata] | 1913 [3] | ||
34th Texas Legislature [Wikidata] | 1915 [3] | ||
35th Texas Legislature [Wikidata] | 1917 | ||
36th Texas Legislature [Wikidata] | 1919 | ||
37th Texas Legislature [Wikidata] | 1921 [4] | ||
38th Texas Legislature [Wikidata] | 1923 | ||
39th Texas Legislature [Wikidata] | 1925 | ||
40th Texas Legislature [Wikidata] | 1927 [4] | ||
41st Texas Legislature [Wikidata] | 1929 [4] | ||
42nd Texas Legislature [Wikidata] | 1931 [4] | ||
43rd Texas Legislature [Wikidata] | 1933 | ||
44th Texas Legislature [Wikidata] | 1935 [4] | ||
45th Texas Legislature | 1937 | ||
46th Texas Legislature | 1939 | ||
47th Texas Legislature | 1941 | ||
48th Texas Legislature | 1942 | ||
49th Texas Legislature | 1944 | ||
50th Texas Legislature | 1947 | ||
51st Texas Legislature | 1949 | ||
52nd Texas Legislature | 1951 [4] | ||
53rd Texas Legislature | 1953 [4] | ||
54th Texas Legislature | 1955 | ||
55th Texas Legislature | 1957 | ||
56th Texas Legislature | 1959 | ||
57th Texas Legislature | 1961 [4] | ||
58th Texas Legislature | 1963 | ||
59th Texas Legislature | 1965 | ||
60th Texas Legislature | 1967 | ||
61st Texas Legislature | 1969 | ||
62nd Texas Legislature | 1971 | ||
63rd Texas Legislature | 1973 | ||
64th Texas Legislature | 1975 | ||
65th Texas Legislature | 1977 | ||
66th Texas Legislature | 1979 | ||
67th Texas Legislature | 1981 | ||
68th Texas Legislature | 1983 | ||
69th Texas Legislature | 1985 | ||
70th Texas Legislature | 1987 | ||
71st Texas Legislature | 1989 | ||
72nd Texas Legislature | 1991 | ||
73rd Texas Legislature | 1993 | November 1992: House | |
74th Texas Legislature | 1995 | November 1994: House | |
75th Texas Legislature | 1997 | November 1996: House | |
76th Texas Legislature | 1999 | November 1998: House | |
77th Texas Legislature | 2001 | November 2000: House | |
78th Texas Legislature | 2003 | November 2002: House | |
79th Texas Legislature | 2005 | November 2, 2004: House, Senate | |
80th Texas Legislature | 2007 | November 7, 2006: House, Senate | |
81st Texas Legislature | 2009 | 2009[5] | November 4, 2008: House, Senate |
82nd Texas Legislature | 2011 | 2011[5] | November 2, 2010: House, Senate[5] |
83rd Texas Legislature | 2013 | 2013[5] | November 6, 2012: House, Senate[5] |
84th Texas Legislature | 2015 | 2015[5] | November 4, 2014: House, Senate[5] |
85th Texas Legislature | 2017 | 2017[5] | November 8, 2016: House, Senate[5] |
86th Texas Legislature | 2019 | 2019[5] | November 6, 2018: House, Senate[5] |
87th Texas Legislature | January 12, 2021[5] | 2021[5] | November 3, 2020: House, Senate[5] |
88th Texas Legislature | January 10, 2023[5] | 2023[5] | November 8, 2022: House, Senate[5] |
89th Texas Legislature | 2025 | November 5, 2024: House, Senate[5] |
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See also
- List of speakers of the Texas House of Representatives
- List of presidents pro tempore of the Texas Senate
- List of governors of Texas
- Politics of Texas
- Elections in Texas
- Texas State Capitol
- Historical outline of Texas
- Lists of United States state legislative sessions
References
- ^ a b c "Legislative sessions and years", texas.gov, Legislative Reference Library of Texas, retrieved 2024-08-01
- ^ a b Janice C. May. "Texas Legislature". Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 2024-08-01.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Journals of the Senate of the State of Texas – via HathiTrust. 1852-1930
- ^ a b c d e f g h Texas legislative manual – via HathiTrust. 1921-1969
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r "Texas State Legislature", ballotpedia.org, retrieved 2024-08-01
External links
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- Digital Public Library of America. Assorted materials related to Texas Legislature
- "Guide to Law Online: U.S. Texas: Legislative", guides.loc.gov, Washington DC: Library of Congress