Sixty-seventh Texas Legislature

The 67th Texas Legislature met in regular session from January 13, 1981, to June 1, 1981, and in three subsequent special called sessions (see below). All members present during this session were elected in the 1980 general elections.

Sessions

Regular Session: January 13, 1981 - June 1, 1981
1st Called Session: July 13, 1981 - August 11, 1981
2nd Called Session: May 24, 1982 - May 28, 1982
3rd Called Session: September 7, 1981 - September 9, 1982

Party summary

Senate

Affiliation		Members	Note
	Democratic Party	24
	Republican Party	7
Total		31

House

Affiliation		Members	Note
	Democratic Party	113
	Republican Party	37
Total		150

Officers

Senate

• Lieutenant Governor: William P. Hobby, Jr., Democrat
• President Pro Tempore (regular session): John Traeger, Democrat
• President Pro Tempore (1st called session): Jack Ogg, Democrat
• President Pro Tempore (2nd called session): Walter Mengden, Republican
• President Pro Tempore (3rd called session): John Wilson, Democrat

House

• Speaker of the House: Bill Wayne Clayton, Democrat

Members

Senate

Dist. 1 Ed Howard (D), Texarkana Dist. 2 Peyton McKnight (D), Tyler Dist. 3 Don Adams (D), Jasper Dist. 4 Carl A. Parker (D), Port Arthur Dist. 5 Kent A. Caperton (D), Bryan Dist. 6 Lindon Williams (D), Houston Dist. 7 Mike Richards (R), Houston Dist. 8 O.H. "Ike" Harris (R), Dallas Dist. 9 Dee Travis (R), Garland Dist. 10 Bill Meier (D), Euless

Dist. 11 Chet Brooks (D), Houston Dist. 12 Betty Andujar (R), Fort Worth Dist. 13 Walter Mengden (R), Waco Dist. 14 Lloyd Doggett (D), Austin Dist. 15 Jack Ogg (D), Houston Dist. 16 John N. Leedom (R), Dallas Dist. 17 J. E. "Buster" Brown (R), Lake Jackson Dist. 18 John Wilson (D), La Grange Dist. 19 Glenn Kothmann (D), San Antonio Dist. 20 Carlos F. Truan (D), Corpus Christi

Dist. 21 John Traeger (D), Seguin Dist. 22 Bob Glasgow (D), Stephenville Dist. 23 Oscar Mauzy (D), Dallas Dist. 24 Grant Jones (D), Abilene Dist. 25 W. E. "Pete" Snelson (D), Midland Dist. 26 R.L. "Bob" Vale (D), San Antonio Dist. 27 Raul Longoria (D), Edinburg Dist. 28 E L Short (D), Tahoka Dist. 29 Tati Santiesteban (D), El Paso Dist. 30 Ray Farabee (D), Wichita Falls Dist. 31 Bill Sarpalius (D), Amarillo

External links

• Texas Legislature Online
• Texas Senate
• Texas House of Representatives
• Election Results from the Office of the Secretary of State
• Legislative Reference Library