Robert Junell

Robert Junell

Full Name: Robert Alan "Rob" Junell

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 72 Jan 9, 2001 - Jan 14, 2003 77th   Democrat San Angelo / Tom Green   Coke, Irion, Mitchell, Sterling, Tom Green
H 72 Jan 12, 1999 - Jan 9, 2001 76th   Democrat San Angelo / Tom Green   Coke, Irion, Mitchell, Sterling, Tom Green
H 72 Jan 14, 1997 - Jan 12, 1999 75th   Democrat San Angelo / Tom Green   Coke, Irion, Mitchell, Sterling, Tom Green
H 72 Jan 10, 1995 - Jan 14, 1997 74th (1)   Democrat San Angelo / Tom Green   Coke, Irion, Mitchell, Sterling, Tom Green
H 72 Jan 12, 1993 - Jan 10, 1995 73rd   Democrat San Angelo / Tom Green   Coke, Irion, Mitchell, Sterling, Tom Green
H 66 Jan 8, 1991 - Jan 12, 1993 72nd   Democrat San Angelo / Tom Green   Coke, Mitchell, Sterling, Tom Green
H 66 Jan 10, 1989 - Jan 8, 1991 71st   Democrat San Angelo / Tom Green   Coke, Mitchell, Sterling, Tom Green

(1) Sworn 1/3/1995. Oaths of Office.

Terms of Service top

House District 72
Jan 9, 2001 - Jan 14, 2003
Legislatures: 77th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: San Angelo / Tom Green
Counties in district: Coke, Irion, Mitchell, Sterling, Tom Green
House District 72
Jan 12, 1999 - Jan 9, 2001
Legislatures: 76th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: San Angelo / Tom Green
Counties in district: Coke, Irion, Mitchell, Sterling, Tom Green
House District 72
Jan 14, 1997 - Jan 12, 1999
Legislatures: 75th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: San Angelo / Tom Green
Counties in district: Coke, Irion, Mitchell, Sterling, Tom Green
House District 72
Jan 10, 1995 - Jan 14, 1997
Legislatures: 74th (1)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: San Angelo / Tom Green
Counties in district: Coke, Irion, Mitchell, Sterling, Tom Green
House District 72
Jan 12, 1993 - Jan 10, 1995
Legislatures: 73rd  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: San Angelo / Tom Green
Counties in district: Coke, Irion, Mitchell, Sterling, Tom Green
House District 66
Jan 8, 1991 - Jan 12, 1993
Legislatures: 72nd  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: San Angelo / Tom Green
Counties in district: Coke, Mitchell, Sterling, Tom Green
House District 66
Jan 10, 1989 - Jan 8, 1991
Legislatures: 71st  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: San Angelo / Tom Green
Counties in district: Coke, Mitchell, Sterling, Tom Green

(1) Sworn 1/3/1995. Oaths of Office.

Biographical Information top

Resolutions and Journal entries

Biographical Sketches

  • Biographical sketch included in "Texas Government Insider," August 2008. Strategic Partnerships, Inc., 2008.
  • Biographical sketch, "TCJL's 'Eleven Best' Legislators," July 1999, pp. 1, 3. Texas Civil Justice League Advocate.
  • Biographical sketch, "Maverick in the Middle: State Rep. Robert 'Rob' Junell Has Learned the Ropes, But Still Likes a Wild Ride," by Janet Elliott, Volume 14, Number 42, 1/11/1999. Texas Lawyer.

Military Service Notes

Other Resources

  • Junell, Robert A. Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges, 1789-present.
  • Honorable Mention, "Legislative Stars Shine Through Difficult Session," Volume 15, Number 2, Summer 1995, pp. 8-9, 29 The Classroom Teacher: The Magazine of the Texas Classroom Teachers Association.
  • Proposal for brush control funding and San Angelo water supply, map of North Concho River Watershed, "Beating the Brush: State Rep. Rob Junell of San Angelo Has Proposed a Local, Long-Overdue Brush Control/Water Plan," August 1998. Ranch & Rural Living.
  • Junell chosen outstanding freshman legislator, 71st Legislature, "Rep. Junell merits honor," 5/31/1989. San Angelo Standard-Times.
  • Junell named outstanding freshman legislator by the Texas House, "House selects Robert Junell as its outstanding freshman," 5/27/1989. San Angelo Standard-Times.

Photographs

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

77th R.S. - 2001
Appropriations (Chair) 
Higher Education Excellence Funding, Interim (Co-Chair) 
Teacher Health Insurance, Select  
76th R.S. - 1999
Appropriations (Chair) 
75th R.S. - 1997
Appropriations (Chair) 
General Investigating  
Revenue and Public Education Funding, Select  
Texas Integrated Enrollment Services, Legislative Oversight (Chair) 
74th R.S. - 1995
Appropriations (Chair) 
Election Contest District 58, Select (Chair) 
General Investigating  
Health and Human Services Block Grants, House Joint (Chair) 
73rd R.S. - 1993
Appropriations (Chair) 
Appropriations Subcommittee on Regulatory Agencies (Chair) 
Comptroller Sharp's Texas Performance Review of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Interim  
Election Contest District 144, Special (Chair) 
Funding Options for the New Texas Cultural Endowment Fund, Interim (Co-Chair) 
Poet Laureate  
72nd R.S. - 1991
Appropriations  
Business and Commerce  
Business and Commerce Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight (Chair) 
Government Efficiency, Interim  
71st R.S. - 1989
House Administration  
Liquor Regulation  
Liquor Regulation Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight  
Mentally Retarded Persons Act of 1977, Task Force on  
Natural Resources  

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