Yvonne Davis

Full Name: Yvonne Davis

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information
Legislation
Official House Web Site

Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
H	111	Jan 14, 2025 - Jan 12, 2027	89th	Democrat	Dallas / Dallas	Dallas
H	111	Jan 10, 2023 - Jan 14, 2025	88th	Democrat	Dallas / Dallas	Dallas
H	111	Jan 12, 2021 - Jan 10, 2023	87th	Democrat	Dallas / Dallas	Dallas
H	111	Jan 8, 2019 - Jan 12, 2021	86th	Democrat	Dallas / Dallas	Dallas
H	111	Jan 10, 2017 - Jan 8, 2019	85th	Democrat	Dallas / Dallas	Dallas
H	111	Jan 13, 2015 - Jan 10, 2017	84th	Democrat	Dallas / Dallas	Dallas
H	111	Jan 8, 2013 - Jan 13, 2015	83rd	Democrat	Dallas / Dallas	Dallas
H	111	Jan 11, 2011 - Jan 8, 2013	82nd	Democrat	Dallas / Dallas	Dallas
H	111	Jan 13, 2009 - Jan 11, 2011	81st	Democrat	Dallas / Dallas	Dallas
H	111	Jan 9, 2007 - Jan 13, 2009	80th	Democrat	Dallas / Dallas	Dallas
H	111	Jan 11, 2005 - Jan 9, 2007	79th	Democrat	Dallas / Dallas	Dallas
H	111	Jan 14, 2003 - Jan 11, 2005	78th	Democrat	Dallas / Dallas	Dallas
H	111	Jan 9, 2001 - Jan 14, 2003	77th	Democrat	Dallas / Dallas	Dallas
H	111	Jan 12, 1999 - Jan 9, 2001	76th	Democrat	Dallas / Dallas	Dallas
H	111	Jan 14, 1997 - Jan 12, 1999	75th	Democrat	Dallas / Dallas	Dallas
H	111	Jan 10, 1995 - Jan 14, 1997	74th	Democrat	Dallas / Dallas	Dallas
H	111	Jan 12, 1993 - Jan 10, 1995	73rd	Democrat	Dallas / Dallas	Dallas

Terms of Service top

House District 111
Jan 14, 2025 - Jan 12, 2027
Legislatures: 89th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Dallas / Dallas
Counties in district: Dallas

House District 111
Jan 10, 2023 - Jan 14, 2025
Legislatures: 88th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Dallas / Dallas
Counties in district: Dallas

House District 111
Jan 12, 2021 - Jan 10, 2023
Legislatures: 87th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Dallas / Dallas
Counties in district: Dallas

House District 111
Jan 8, 2019 - Jan 12, 2021
Legislatures: 86th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Dallas / Dallas
Counties in district: Dallas

House District 111
Jan 10, 2017 - Jan 8, 2019
Legislatures: 85th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Dallas / Dallas
Counties in district: Dallas

House District 111
Jan 13, 2015 - Jan 10, 2017
Legislatures: 84th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Dallas / Dallas
Counties in district: Dallas

House District 111
Jan 8, 2013 - Jan 13, 2015
Legislatures: 83rd
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Dallas / Dallas
Counties in district: Dallas

House District 111
Jan 11, 2011 - Jan 8, 2013
Legislatures: 82nd
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Dallas / Dallas
Counties in district: Dallas

House District 111
Jan 13, 2009 - Jan 11, 2011
Legislatures: 81st
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Dallas / Dallas
Counties in district: Dallas

House District 111
Jan 9, 2007 - Jan 13, 2009
Legislatures: 80th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Dallas / Dallas
Counties in district: Dallas

House District 111
Jan 11, 2005 - Jan 9, 2007
Legislatures: 79th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Dallas / Dallas
Counties in district: Dallas

House District 111
Jan 14, 2003 - Jan 11, 2005
Legislatures: 78th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Dallas / Dallas
Counties in district: Dallas

House District 111
Jan 9, 2001 - Jan 14, 2003
Legislatures: 77th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Dallas / Dallas
Counties in district: Dallas

House District 111
Jan 12, 1999 - Jan 9, 2001
Legislatures: 76th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Dallas / Dallas
Counties in district: Dallas

House District 111
Jan 14, 1997 - Jan 12, 1999
Legislatures: 75th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Dallas / Dallas
Counties in district: Dallas

House District 111
Jan 10, 1995 - Jan 14, 1997
Legislatures: 74th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Dallas / Dallas
Counties in district: Dallas

House District 111
Jan 12, 1993 - Jan 10, 1995
Legislatures: 73rd
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Dallas / Dallas
Counties in district: Dallas

Biographical Information top

Resolutions and Journal entries

80th Legislature - Address by Representative Davis on a Matter of Personal Privilege, 5/4/2007, pp. 3094-3098. House Journal.
75th Legislature, R.S., HR 82. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
85th Legislature, R.S., HR 452, celebrating Black History Month and honoring the leadership and vision of African American lawmakers. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
Mentioned in 74th Legislature, R.S., HCR 122, recognizing the 100th anniversary of the first female legislators. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.

Biographical Sketches

Biographical sketch, p. 205. Black Women in Texas History, 2008.

Other Resources

Photo, political affiliation, and committee assignment. Capitol Women: Texas Female Legislators, 1923-1999, 2000.

Photographs

Photograph. Yvonne Davis, 79th Legislature, Members of the 79th Legislature Texas House of Representatives (CD-RW)
Photograph. Yvonne Davis, 78th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Yvonne Davis, 77th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Yvonne Davis, 76th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Yvonne Davis, 75th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Yvonne Davis, 74th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Yvonne Davis, 73rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph, Flip Book Photographs: Texas House of Representatives, 74th Legislature, 1995.
Photograph, Flip Book Photographs: Texas House of Representatives, 79th Legislature, 2005.

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

73rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
74th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
75th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
76th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
77th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
78th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
79th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
80th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
81st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
82nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
83rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
84th session composite photo of House members (House chamber, east wall. 2W.5). State Preservation Board.
85th session composite photo of House members (House chamber, east wall. 2W.5). State Preservation Board.
86th session composite photo of House members (House chamber, east wall. 2W.5). State Preservation Board.
87th session composite photo of House members(House chamber, east wall. 2W.5). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

89th R.S. - 2025 Land and Resource Management State Affairs
88th R.S. - 2023 Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence Transportation
87th R.S. - 2021 Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence (Vice Chair) Transportation
86th R.S. - 2019 Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence Transportation
85th R.S. - 2017 Transportation Ways and Means (Vice Chair)
84th R.S. - 2015 Redistricting (Vice Chair) Transportation Transportation Subcommittee on Long-term Infrastructure Planning Ways and Means (Vice Chair)
83rd R.S. - 2013 Economic and Small Business Development Redistricting (Vice Chair) Redistricting, Select (Vice Chair) Transportation
82nd R.S. - 2011 Criminal Jurisprudence Transportation
81st R.S. - 2009 Transportation Urban Affairs (Chair)
80th R.S. - 2007 Land and Resource Management Ways and Means
79th R.S. - 2005 Government Reform Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
78th R.S. - 2003 Civil Practices Law Enforcement
77th R.S. - 2001 Local and Consent Calendars (Chair) State Bond Revenues, Select Transportation Ways and Means
76th R.S. - 1999 Local and Consent Calendars (Chair) Transportation Ways and Means
75th R.S. - 1997 Appropriations Appropriations Subcommittee on Duplication of Services Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government Energy Resources Local and Consent Calendars
74th R.S. - 1995 Affordable Housing, House Joint Appropriations Economic Development SB 19, Select
73rd R.S. - 1993 Economic Development Historically Underutilized Businesses, Select International and Cultural Relations Rules and Resolutions

This website is a work in progress. Information on this website is provided as a public service by the Legislative Reference Library. The Legislative Reference Library makes no representation as to its completeness or accuracy and makes no warranty in regard to its use. Users assume all risk of reliance on the information included on this site.

Party information is not available for the 1st-11th Legislatures.

Have a question, comment or contribution? Email the Library or call 512-463-1252.

Many photos in Texas Legislators: Past and Present are used with permission of the Texas State Preservation Board. For permission to reproduce these photos, please contact the Texas State Preservation Board graphics coordinator at 512-475-3060.