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Chris V. Semos Full Name: Chris Victor Semos Date of birth: June 2, 1936 Date of death: June 14, 2004 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Legislation Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 33-F Jan 13, 1981 - Jan 11, 1983 67th   Democrat Dallas / Dallas   Dallas H 33-F Jan 9, 1979 - Jan 13, 1981 66th   Democrat Dallas / Dallas   Dallas H 33-F Jan 11, 1977 - Jan 9, 1979 65th   Democrat Dallas / Dallas   Dallas H 33-F Jan 14, 1975 - Jan 11, 1977 64th   Democrat Dallas / Dallas   Dallas H 33-F Jan 9, 1973 - Jan 14, 1975 63rd   Democrat Dallas / Dallas   Dallas H 33-11 Jan 12, 1971 - Jan 9, 1973 62nd   Democrat Dallas / Dallas   Dallas H 33-11 Jan 14, 1969 - Jan 12, 1971 61st   Democrat Dallas / Dallas   Dallas H 33-11 Jan 10, 1967 - Jan 14, 1969 60th   Democrat Dallas / Dallas   Dallas   Biographical Notes and Resources top Selected Newspaper articles Resolutions and Journal entries Remarks by Representative Rafael Anchia, 3/1/2005, p. 495. House Journal. 60th Legislature, R.S., HSR 130. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary. 61st Legislature, R.S., HSR 554. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary. 64th Legislature, R.S., HSR 226. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary. 67th Legislature, 2nd C.S., HR 61. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary. 67th Legislature, R.S., HCR 155. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary. 72nd Legislature, R.S., HR 362. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary. 72nd Legislature, R.S., SR 345. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary. 74th Legislature, R.S., HR 393. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary. 74th Legislature, R.S., SR 153. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary. 79th Legislature, R.S., HR 122. Resolutions - Memorial. Other Resources Obituary, 6/15/2004, pp. 1B, 7B. Dallas Morning News. Texas Monthly's Best and Worst Legislators Named one of 'The Worst'. Best and Worst Legislators 1981. Photographs Photograph. Chris V. Semos, 60th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Chris Semos, 61st Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Chris V. Semos, 62nd Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Chris V. Semos, 63rd Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Chris V. Semos, 64th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Chris V. Semos, 65th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Chris V. Semos, 66th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Chris V. Semos, 67th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 60th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. 61st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. 62nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. 63rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. 64th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. 65th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board. 66th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board. 67th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 67th R.S. - 1981 Business and Industry (Chair)  Business and Industry Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight   Regions, Compacts, and Districts   66th R.S. - 1979 Business and Industry (Chair)  Business and Industry Subcommittee on Appropriative Matters   Regions, Compacts, and Districts   Urban Needs, House Joint   65th R.S. - 1977 Business and Industry (Chair)  Business and Industry Subcommittee on Appropriative Matters   Judicial Redistricting, House Joint   Offset Emissions Standards, Select   Regions, Compacts, and Districts   Regions, Compacts, and Districts Subcommittee on Appropriative Matters   64th R.S. - 1975 Appropriations   Business and Industry (Chair)  Parks and Recreation in North Texas   63rd R.S. - 1973 Appropriations   Cooperation Among Ad Valorem Taxation Authorities (Chair)  Intergovernmental Affairs (Vice Chair)  Revenue and Taxation   Revenue and Taxation Subcommittee on New Sources of Revenue   Transportation   62nd 3rd C.S. - 1972 Revenue and Taxation   62nd R.S. - 1971 Claims (Chair)  Common Carriers   Constitutional Amendments   Interstate Cooperation   Liquor Regulation   Revenue and Taxation, Interim   State Employee Incentives   Water Districts, Interim   61st R.S. - 1969 Common Carriers   Counties   Elections   Franchising and Multi-level Distributorships   Penitentiaries   School Districts   60th R.S. - 1967 Counties   Emergency Hospital Treatment   Interstate Cooperation   Juvenile Crime and Delinquency   Penitentiaries   Privileges, Suffrage and Elections

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