Tommy Williams
Full Name: Thomas David "Tommy" Williams
Terms of Service top
Chamber |
District |
Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
Party |
City/County |
Note |
Counties in District |
S
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4
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Jan 8, 2013 - Oct 25, 2013
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83rd
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
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Republican
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The Woodlands / Montgomery
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Chambers, Galveston, Harris, Jefferson, Montgomery
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S
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4
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Jan 13, 2009 - Jan 8, 2013
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81st
82nd
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Republican
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The Woodlands / Montgomery
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Chambers, Harris, Jefferson, Liberty, Montgomery, Orange
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S
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4
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Jan 11, 2005 - Jan 13, 2009
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79th
80th
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Republican
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The Woodlands / Montgomery
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Chambers, Harris, Jefferson, Liberty, Montgomery, Orange
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S
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4
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Jan 14, 2003 - Jan 11, 2005
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78th
(6)
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Republican
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The Woodlands / Montgomery
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Chambers, Harris, Jefferson, Liberty, Montgomery, Orange
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H
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15
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Jan 9, 2001 - Jan 14, 2003
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77th
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Republican
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The Woodlands / Montgomery
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Grimes, Madison, Montgomery, Waller
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H
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15
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Jan 12, 1999 - Jan 9, 2001
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76th
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Republican
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The Woodlands / Montgomery
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Grimes, Madison, Montgomery, Waller
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H
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15
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Jan 14, 1997 - Jan 12, 1999
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75th
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Republican
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The Woodlands / Montgomery
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Grimes, Madison, Montgomery, Waller
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(1)
Brandon Creighton, in special election 5/10/2014, runoff 8/5/2014, sworn 8/26/2014, succeeded unexpired term of Tommy Williams, resigned effective 10/25/2013.
Texas Secretary of State - Historical Election Returns, 1992-2019.
(2)
"Senator Tommy Williams Announcement," 10/3/2013.
Texas Senate.
(3)
Resignation letter to Governor Perry, effective at midnight, 10/25/2013.
Texas Senate.
(4)
Proclamation, 11/6/2013, Ordering special election in Senate District 4 on 5/10/2014 to serve unexpired term of Tommy Williams.
Governor Rick Perry.
(5)
83rd Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/23/2013, SR 36, pp. 81-82. Drew 4-year term.
Senate Journal.
(6)
78th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/14/2003, SR 7, pp. 15-16. Drew 2-year term.
Senate Journal.
Biographical Notes and Resources top
Biographical Sketches
- Biographical sketch, 82nd Legislature.
Texas Senate.
- Biographical sketch and photo.
Texas Senators, 78th Legislative Session, 2003.
- Biographical sketch and photo.
Texas Senators, 79th Legislative Session, 2005.
- Biographical sketch and photo.
Texas Senators, 80th Legislative Session, 2007.
- Biographical sketch and photo.
Texas Senators, 81st Legislative Session, 2009.
- Biographical sketch and photo.
Texas Senators, 82nd Legislative Session, 2011.
- Biographical sketch and photo.
Texas Senators, 83rd Legislative Session, 2013.
Other Resources
Photographs
- Photograph.
Tommy Williams, 82nd Legislature, Texas Senate
- Photograph.
Tommy Williams, 81st Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph.
Tommy Williams, 80th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph.
Tommy Williams, 79th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph.
Tommy Williams, 78th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph.
Tommy Williams, 77th Legislature, Members of the 77th Legislature Texas House of Representatives (CD-RW)
- Photograph.
Tommy Williams, 77th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph.
Tommy Williams, 76th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph.
Tommy Williams, 75th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
Committee Information top
83rd R.S. - 2013
Administration
Finance
(Chair)
Open Government
Redistricting, Select
State Affairs
Transportation Funding, Expenditures, and Finance, Select
(Chair)
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82nd R.S. - 2011
Committee of the Whole Senate
Cruise Industry Development
Finance
(Chair)
Finance Subcommittee on Articles VI and VII
(Chair)
Finance Subcommittee on Fiscal Matters
Finance Subcommittee on Medicaid
Human Trafficking
International Relations and Trade
Partnership Advisory Commission
Public School Finance System
Redistricting, Select
Seacoast Territory Insurance
State Affairs
Transportation and Homeland Security
(Chair)
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81st R.S. - 2009
Administration
(Chair)
Committee of the Whole Senate
Education
Finance
International Relations and Trade
Redistricting, Select
Transportation and Homeland Security
(Chair)
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80th R.S. - 2007
Committee of the Whole Senate
Education
Education Subcommittee on Higher Education
Finance
Finance Subcommittee on Property Appraisal and Revenue Caps
(Chair)
Operation and Management of the Texas Youth Commission, Select
Public School Accountability, Select
State Affairs
(Vice Chair)
Transportation and Homeland Security
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79th R.S. - 2005
Criminal Justice
Education
Education Reform and Public School Finance, Select
Education Subcommittee on Higher Education
Finance
Power of Eminent Domain, Interim
State Affairs
(Vice Chair)
Transportation and Homeland Security
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78th R.S. - 2003
Business and Commerce
Committee of the Whole Senate
Criminal Justice
(Vice Chair)
Education
Finance
State Affairs
(Vice Chair)
Water Policy, Select
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77th R.S. - 2001
Energy Resources
Pensions and Investments
Return-to-Work, House Joint
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76th R.S. - 1999
Energy Resources
Pensions and Investments
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75th R.S. - 1997
Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Pensions and Investments
Rules and Resolutions
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