Paul Bettencourt

Paul Bettencourt

Full Name: Paul David Bettencourt

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
S 7 Jan 10, 2023 - Jan 14, 2025 88th (1)   Republican Houston / Harris   Harris, Montgomery
S 7 Jan 8, 2019 - Jan 10, 2023 86th   87th   Republican Houston / Harris   Harris
S 7 Jan 13, 2015 - Jan 8, 2019 84th   85th   Republican Houston / Harris   Harris

(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 7
Jan 10, 2023 - Jan 14, 2025
Legislatures: 88th (1)  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Houston / Harris
Counties in district: Harris, Montgomery
Senate District 7
Jan 8, 2019 - Jan 10, 2023
Legislatures: 86th   87th  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Houston / Harris
Counties in district: Harris
Senate District 7
Jan 13, 2015 - Jan 8, 2019
Legislatures: 84th   85th  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Houston / Harris
Counties in district: Harris

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

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88th R.S. - 2023
Criminal Justice  
Education  
Finance  
Hurricane and Tropical Storm Preparedness, Recovery, and Electricity, Special  
Local Government (Chair) 
State Affairs  
87th R.S. - 2021
Criminal Justice  
Education  
Finance  
Local Government (Chair) 
Redistricting, Special  
State Affairs  
To Protect All Texans, Special  
86th R.S. - 2019
Education  
Finance  
Higher Education  
Property Tax (Chair) 
Redistricting, Select  
Senate Chamber Review  
85th R.S. - 2017
Economic Stabilization Fund Balance, Select  
Education  
Finance  
Government Facilities  
Government Reform, Select (Chair) 
Higher Education  
Intergovernmental Relations (Vice Chair) 
Property Tax Reform, Select (Chair) 
Public School Finance, Texas Commission on  
84th R.S. - 2015
Economic Stabilization Fund Balance, Select  
Education  
Finance  
Higher Education  
Intergovernmental Relations (Vice Chair) 
Property Tax Reform and Relief, Select (Chair) 

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