Mary Jane Bode
Full Name: Mary Jane BodeOther surnames: Goodpasture,
Date of birth: July 28, 1926
Date of death: September 23, 1998
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 37-B | Jan 9, 1979 - Jan 13, 1981 | 66th | Democrat | Austin / Travis | Travis | |
| H | 37-B | Dec 21, 1977 - Jan 9, 1979 | 65th (1) (2) (3) | Democrat | Austin / Travis | Travis |
(1) Mary Jane Bode, in special election 12/10/1977, sworn 12/21/1977, succeeded Sarah R. Weddington, resigned 9/1/1977. First session was 65th 2nd Called Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(2) Sworn 12/21/1977. Oaths of Office.
(3) Special election 11/8/1977, runoff 12/10/1977. Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001.
Terms of Service top
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House District 37-B
Jan 9, 1979 - Jan 13, 1981 Legislatures: 66th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Austin / Travis Counties in district: Travis |
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House District 37-B
Dec 21, 1977 - Jan 9, 1979 Legislatures: 65th (1) (2) (3) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Austin / Travis Counties in district: Travis |
(1) Mary Jane Bode, in special election 12/10/1977, sworn 12/21/1977, succeeded Sarah R. Weddington, resigned 9/1/1977. First session was 65th 2nd Called Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(2) Sworn 12/21/1977. Oaths of Office.
(3) Special election 11/8/1977, runoff 12/10/1977. Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001.
Biographical Information top
Selected newspaper articlesResolutions and Journal entries
- 76th Legislature, R.S., HR 218. Resolutions - Memorial.
Biographical Sketches
- Photo and biographical sketch, Mary Jane Goodpasture Bode, pp. 189-191. Born 7/28/1926. Capitol Women: Texas Female Legislators, 1923-1999, 2000.
- Bode, Mary Jane. Texas State Cemetery.
Photographs
- Photograph. Mary Jane Bode, 66th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Mary Jane Bode, 65th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 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.
Committee Information top
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66th R.S. - 1979
Government Organization Rules State Employee Productivity, Select (Chair) Transportation Transportation Subcommittee on Appropriative Matters | ||
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65th R.S. - 1977
Child Abuse, House Joint Constitutional Amendments Transportation |
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