67th Texas Legislature

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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.

Contents

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

AffiliationMembersNote
  Democratic Party 24
  Republican Party 7
Total31

House

AffiliationMembersNote
  Democratic Party 113
  Republican Party 37
Total150

Officers

Senate

House

Members

Senate

House

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