Phil King

Phil King

Full Name: Phillip Stephen "Phil" King

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
S 10 Jan 10, 2023 - Jan 14, 2025 88th (1)   Republican Weatherford / Parker   Brown, Callahan, Johnson, Palo Pinto, Parker, Shackelford, Stephens, Tarrant
H 61 Jan 12, 2021 - Jan 10, 2023 87th   Republican Weatherford / Parker   Parker, Wise
H 61 Jan 8, 2019 - Jan 12, 2021 86th   Republican Weatherford / Parker   Parker, Wise
H 61 Jan 10, 2017 - Jan 8, 2019 85th   Republican Weatherford / Parker   Parker, Wise
H 61 Jan 13, 2015 - Jan 10, 2017 84th   Republican Weatherford / Parker   Parker, Wise
H 61 Jan 8, 2013 - Jan 13, 2015 83rd   Republican Weatherford / Parker   Parker, Wise
H 61 Jan 11, 2011 - Jan 8, 2013 82nd   Republican Weatherford / Parker   Parker, Wise
H 61 Jan 13, 2009 - Jan 11, 2011 81st   Republican Weatherford / Parker   Parker, Wise
H 61 Jan 9, 2007 - Jan 13, 2009 80th   Republican Weatherford / Parker   Parker, Wise
H 61 Jan 11, 2005 - Jan 9, 2007 79th   Republican Weatherford / Parker   Parker, Wise
H 61 Jan 14, 2003 - Jan 11, 2005 78th   Republican Weatherford / Parker   Parker, Wise
H 61 Jan 9, 2001 - Jan 14, 2003 77th   Republican Weatherford / Parker   Cooke, Parker, Wise
H 61 Jan 12, 1999 - Jan 9, 2001 76th   Republican Weatherford / Parker   Cooke, Parker, Wise

(1) 88th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/11/2023, SR 9, pp. 26-27. Drew 2-year term. Senate Journal.

Terms of Service top

Senate District 10
Jan 10, 2023 - Jan 14, 2025
Legislatures: 88th (1)  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Weatherford / Parker
Counties in district: Brown, Callahan, Johnson, Palo Pinto, Parker, Shackelford, Stephens, Tarrant
House District 61
Jan 12, 2021 - Jan 10, 2023
Legislatures: 87th  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Weatherford / Parker
Counties in district: Parker, Wise
House District 61
Jan 8, 2019 - Jan 12, 2021
Legislatures: 86th  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Weatherford / Parker
Counties in district: Parker, Wise
House District 61
Jan 10, 2017 - Jan 8, 2019
Legislatures: 85th  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Weatherford / Parker
Counties in district: Parker, Wise
House District 61
Jan 13, 2015 - Jan 10, 2017
Legislatures: 84th  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Weatherford / Parker
Counties in district: Parker, Wise
House District 61
Jan 8, 2013 - Jan 13, 2015
Legislatures: 83rd  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Weatherford / Parker
Counties in district: Parker, Wise
House District 61
Jan 11, 2011 - Jan 8, 2013
Legislatures: 82nd  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Weatherford / Parker
Counties in district: Parker, Wise
House District 61
Jan 13, 2009 - Jan 11, 2011
Legislatures: 81st  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Weatherford / Parker
Counties in district: Parker, Wise
House District 61
Jan 9, 2007 - Jan 13, 2009
Legislatures: 80th  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Weatherford / Parker
Counties in district: Parker, Wise
House District 61
Jan 11, 2005 - Jan 9, 2007
Legislatures: 79th  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Weatherford / Parker
Counties in district: Parker, Wise
House District 61
Jan 14, 2003 - Jan 11, 2005
Legislatures: 78th  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Weatherford / Parker
Counties in district: Parker, Wise
House District 61
Jan 9, 2001 - Jan 14, 2003
Legislatures: 77th  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Weatherford / Parker
Counties in district: Cooke, Parker, Wise
House District 61
Jan 12, 1999 - Jan 9, 2001
Legislatures: 76th  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Weatherford / Parker
Counties in district: Cooke, Parker, Wise

(1) 88th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/11/2023, SR 9, pp. 26-27. Drew 2-year term. Senate Journal.

Biographical Information top

Resolutions and Journal entries

  • 80th Legislature - Address by Representative P. King on a Matter of Personal Privilege, 5/27/2007, pp. 6665-6668. House Journal.
  • 83rd Legislature - Address by Representative P. King on a Matter of Personal Privilege, 4/26/2013, pp. 1939-1940. House Journal.

Biographical Sketches

Military Service Notes

  • Texas State Guard, Colonel. "State Lawmakers on the Front Lines of Harvey Response," 9/11/2017. San Antonio Express-News.
  • Texas State Guard, Colonel. Biographical sketch, 85th Legislature: "King serves as a Colonel in the Texas State Guard, one of three branches of the Military Forces of the State of Texas. The Guard assists and augments the Texas National Guard and Texas civil authorities during state emergencies and in homeland security." Texas House of Representatives. Texas House of Representatives
  • Texas State Guard, Lieutenant Colonel. Biographical sketch and photo, "Some Guardsmen Have Unique Roles and Duties Helping Fellow Texans," Guidon, Vol. I, No. 4, Fall 2011, pp. 16-19. Texas State Guard.

Other Resources

Photographs

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

88th R.S. - 2023
Border Security  
Business and Commerce (Vice Chair) 
Criminal Justice (Vice Chair)  
Education  
Education Subcommittee on Higher Education  
Hurricane and Tropical Storm Preparedness, Recovery, and Electricity, Special (Vice Chair) 
Recommend Rules and Procedures for Court of Impeachment, Special  
Transportation  
87th R.S. - 2021
Higher Education  
State Affairs  
86th R.S. - 2019
Criminal Jurisprudence  
Redistricting (Chair) 
State Affairs  
85th R.S. - 2017
Energy Resources  
Homeland Security and Public Safety (Chair) 
84th R.S. - 2015
Energy Resources  
Environmental Regulation  
Federal Environmental Regulation, Select  
State and Federal Power and Responsibility, Select (Chair) 
83rd R.S. - 2013
Energy Resources  
Pensions  
Water Desalination  
82nd R.S. - 2011
Elections  
Urban Affairs  
81st R.S. - 2009
Fiscal Stability, Select  
Public Safety  
Ways and Means  
80th R.S. - 2007
Civil Practices  
Electric Generation Capacity and Environmental Effects, Select  
Property Tax Relief and Appraisal Reform, Select  
Redistricting  
Regulated Industries (Chair) 
79th R.S. - 2005
Civil Practices  
Election Contests, Select  
Power of Eminent Domain, Interim  
Redistricting  
Regulated Industries (Chair) 
78th R.S. - 2003
Civil Practices  
Election Contests, Select  
Electric Utility Restructuring, Legislative Oversight (Co-Chair) 
Redistricting  
Redistricting Subcommittee on Congressional Redistricting One  
Regulated Industries (Chair) 
77th R.S. - 2001
Edwards Aquifer, Oversight (Co-Chair) 
Juvenile Justice and Family Issues  
Public Safety  
76th R.S. - 1999
Juvenile Justice and Family Issues  
Public Safety  

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