The 65th Texas Legislature met from January 11, 1977, to May 30, 1977, in regular session, and again in two special called sessions (see below). All members present during this session were elected in the 1976 general elections.
Sessions edit
Regular session: January 11, 1977 – May 30, 1977
1st called session: July 11, 1977 – July 21, 1977
2nd called session: July 10, 1978 – August 8, 1978
Party summary edit
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| Affiliation | Members | Note | |
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| Democratic Party | 28 | ||
| Republican Party | 3 | ||
| Total | 31 | ||
House edit
| Affiliation | Members | Note | |
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| Democratic Party | 131 | ||
| Republican Party | 19 | ||
| Total | 150 | ||
Officers edit
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- Lieutenant Governor: William P. Hobby Jr., Democrat
- President Pro Tempore (regular session): Betty Andujar, Republican
- President Pro Tempore (called session): Peyton McKnight, Democrat
House edit
- Speaker of the House: Bill Wayne Clayton, Democrat
Members edit
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