Jerry Clark

Jerry Clark

Full Name: Jerry L. Clark

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 20 Jan 13, 1987 - Jan 10, 1989 70th   Democrat Buna / Jasper   Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson
H 20 Jan 8, 1985 - Jan 13, 1987 69th   Democrat Buna / Jasper   Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson
H 20 Jan 11, 1983 - Jan 8, 1985 68th   Democrat Buna / Jasper   Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson
H 5 Jan 13, 1981 - Jan 11, 1983 67th   Democrat Buna / Jasper   Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson
H 5 Jan 9, 1979 - Jan 13, 1981 66th   Democrat Buna / Jasper   Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson
H 5 Mar 31, 1978 - Jan 9, 1979 65th (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)   Democrat Buna / Jasper   Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson

(1) Jerry L. Clark, in special runoff election 3/21/1978, succeeded Herman Adams, Jr., resigned 1/10/1978. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(2) Sworn 3/31/1978. Oaths of Office.
(3) Jerry Clark oath of office 3/31/1978. First session was 65th 2nd Called Session. Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office - Seniority Order.
(4) Certification of members of the House of Representatives, 65th Legislature, Special Session (members elected since the adjournment of the Regular Session), 7/5/1978. Texas Secretary of State.
(5) Official ballot, certificate of election, canvass of returns for second special election 3/21/1978. Texas Secretary of State.
(6) Special election 2/18/1978, runoff 3/21/1978. Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001.

Terms of Service top

House District 20
Jan 13, 1987 - Jan 10, 1989
Legislatures: 70th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Buna / Jasper
Counties in district: Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson
House District 20
Jan 8, 1985 - Jan 13, 1987
Legislatures: 69th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Buna / Jasper
Counties in district: Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson
House District 20
Jan 11, 1983 - Jan 8, 1985
Legislatures: 68th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Buna / Jasper
Counties in district: Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson
House District 5
Jan 13, 1981 - Jan 11, 1983
Legislatures: 67th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Buna / Jasper
Counties in district: Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson
House District 5
Jan 9, 1979 - Jan 13, 1981
Legislatures: 66th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Buna / Jasper
Counties in district: Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson
House District 5
Mar 31, 1978 - Jan 9, 1979
Legislatures: 65th (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Buna / Jasper
Counties in district: Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson

(1) Jerry L. Clark, in special runoff election 3/21/1978, succeeded Herman Adams, Jr., resigned 1/10/1978. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(2) Sworn 3/31/1978. Oaths of Office.
(3) Jerry Clark oath of office 3/31/1978. First session was 65th 2nd Called Session. Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office - Seniority Order.
(4) Certification of members of the House of Representatives, 65th Legislature, Special Session (members elected since the adjournment of the Regular Session), 7/5/1978. Texas Secretary of State.
(5) Official ballot, certificate of election, canvass of returns for second special election 3/21/1978. Texas Secretary of State.
(6) Special election 2/18/1978, runoff 3/21/1978. Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001.

Biographical Information top

Resolutions and Journal entries

Photographs

  • Photograph. Jerry Clark, 70th Legislature, Members of the 70th Legislature Texas House of Representatives (CD-RW)
  • Photograph. Jerry Clark, 70th Legislature, State Preservation Board
  • Photograph. Jerry Clark, 69th Legislature, State Preservation Board
  • Photograph. Jerry Clark, 68th Legislature, State Preservation Board
  • Photograph. Jerry Clark, 67th Legislature, State Preservation Board
  • Photograph. Jerry Clark, 66th Legislature, State Preservation Board
  • Photograph. Jerry Clark, 65th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

70th R.S. - 1987
Energy (Vice Chair) 
Energy Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight  
Retirement and Aging  
69th R.S. - 1985
Natural Resources  
Retirement and Aging (Chair) 
68th R.S. - 1983
Appropriations  
Energy (Chair - Budget & Oversight) 
Energy Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight (Chair) 
67th R.S. - 1981
Comprehensive State Vocational Education, Special (Chair) 
Energy Resources (Vice Chair) 
Energy Resources Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight  
Fire Ants in Texas, Select  
Natural Resources  
Natural Resources Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight  
66th R.S. - 1979
Environmental Affairs  
Natural Resources  
65th R.S. - 1977
Elections  
Natural Resources  

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