Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
S	18	Jan 8, 2013 - Dec 5, 2014	83rd ⁽¹⁾ ⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾ ⁽⁴⁾	Republican	Katy / Fort Bend	Aransas, Austin, Burleson, Calhoun, Colorado, DeWitt, Fayette, Fort Bend, Goliad, Gonzales, Harris, Jackson, Lavaca, Lee, Matagorda, Nueces, Refugio, Victoria, Waller, Washington, Wharton
S	18	Jan 11, 2011 - Jan 8, 2013	82nd ⁽⁵⁾	Republican	Katy / Fort Bend	Aransas, Austin, Bastrop, Caldwell, Calhoun, Colorado, DeWitt, Fayette, Fort Bend, Goliad, Gonzales, Jackson, Lavaca, Matagorda, Refugio, Victoria, Waller, Washington, Wharton
S	18	Jan 9, 2007 - Jan 11, 2011	80th 81st	Republican	Katy / Fort Bend	Aransas, Austin, Bastrop, Caldwell, Calhoun, Colorado, DeWitt, Fayette, Fort Bend, Goliad, Gonzales, Jackson, Lavaca, Matagorda, Refugio, Victoria, Waller, Washington, Wharton
H	28	Jan 11, 2005 - Jan 9, 2007	79th ⁽⁶⁾	Republican	Katy / Waller	Fort Bend, Waller, Wharton
H	28	Jan 14, 2003 - Jan 11, 2005	78th	Republican	Katy / Waller	Fort Bend, Waller, Wharton

(1) Hegar resignation letter dated 11/14/2014, effective Friday, 12/5/2014. Governor Rick Perry.
(2) Proclamation, 11/14/2014, ordering special election in Senate District 18 on 12/6/2014 to serve unexpired term of Glenn Hegar. Governor Rick Perry.
(3) 83rd Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/23/2013, SR 36, pp. 81-82. Drew 4-year term. Senate Journal.
(4) Lois Kolkhorst, in special election 12/6/2014, sworn 12/22/2014, succeeded unexpired term of Glenn Hegar, elected Comptroller 11/4/2014 and resigned from Senate effective 12/5/2014. Texas Secretary of State - Historical Election Returns, 1992-2019.
(5) 2-year term; entire Senate went up for reelection in 2012 due to redistricting. Texas Constitution Art. III, §3, Election and term of office of Senators.
(6) No home address listed on member card. Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office.

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Biographical Sketches

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts (2015 - ). Photo and biographical sketch. Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
Biographical sketch, 79th Legislature. Texas House of Representatives.
Biographical sketch, 82nd Legislature. Texas Senate.
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.

Photographs

Photograph. Glenn Hegar, Jr., 82nd Legislature, Texas Senate
Photograph. Glenn Hegar, Jr., 81st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Glenn Hegar, Jr., 80th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Glenn Hegar, 79th Legislature, Members of the 79th Legislature Texas House of Representatives (CD-RW)
Photograph. Glenn Hegar, 78th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph, Flip Book Photographs: Texas House of Representatives, 79th Legislature, 2005.

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

80th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
81st session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GE.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.
82nd session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
83rd session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

83rd R.S. - 2013 Agriculture, Rural Affairs, and Homeland Security Edwards Aquifer, Oversight Finance Finance Subcommittee on State and Local Revenue Matters (Chair) Natural Resources Nominations (Chair) Texas Environmental Flows Advisory Group Water Desalination
82nd R.S. - 2011 Agriculture, Rural Affairs, and Homeland Security Committee of the Whole Senate Criminal Justice Edwards Aquifer, Oversight Government Organization (Vice Chair) Human Trafficking Natural Resources Nominations (Chair) (Vice Chair) Texas Environmental Flows Advisory Group
81st R.S. - 2009 Agriculture & Rural Affairs Committee of the Whole Senate Criminal Justice Government Organization (Vice Chair) Natural Resources Nominations (Vice Chair) Texas Environmental Flows Advisory Group
80th R.S. - 2007 Committee of the Whole Senate Criminal Justice Government Organization (Vice Chair) Natural Resources Natural Resources Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Coastal Resources Nominations Texas Environmental Flows Advisory Group
79th R.S. - 2005 Appropriations Appropriations Subcommittee on Government Efficiency and Operations Appropriations Subcommittee on Regulatory Law Enforcement (Chair - Budget & Oversight)
78th R.S. - 2003 Law Enforcement (Vice Chair) Local Government Ways and Means (Vice Chair) Sex Offender Statutes, Select, Interim

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