Larry Don Shaw

Larry Don Shaw

Full Name: Larry Don Shaw

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Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 69 Jan 13, 1987 - Aug 11, 1988 70th (1) (2) (3)   Democrat Big Spring / Howard   Borden, Crane, Culberson, Glasscock, Howard, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Loving, Reagan, Reeves, Upton, Ward, Winkler
H 69 Jan 8, 1985 - Jan 13, 1987 69th   Democrat Big Spring / Howard   Borden, Crane, Culberson, Glasscock, Howard, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Loving, Reagan, Reeves, Upton, Ward, Winkler
H 69 Jan 11, 1983 - Jan 8, 1985 68th   Democrat Big Spring / Howard   Borden, Crane, Culberson, Glasscock, Howard, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Loving, Reagan, Reeves, Upton, Ward, Winkler
H 63 Jan 13, 1981 - Jan 11, 1983 67th   Democrat Big Spring / Howard   Borden, Coke, Dawson, Howard, Scurry, Sterling
H 63 Dec 3, 1980 - Jan 13, 1981 66th (4) (5)   Democrat Big Spring / Howard   Borden, Coke, Dawson, Howard, Scurry, Sterling

(1) "Big Spring lawmaker quitting Texas House," 8/13/1988. "Shaw notified the speaker's office Thursday (8/11/1988) of his change in residency. By moving from his House district - which stretches from Big Spring almost to El Paso - Shaw technically has vacated his seat." Austin American-Statesman.
(2) Troy Fraser, in special election 11/8/1988, sworn 11/15/1988, succeeded Larry D. Shaw, moved from district 8/12/1988. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-1992, 1992.
(3) Troy Fraser, in special election 11/8/1988, sworn 11/15/1988, succeeded Larry D. Shaw, moved from district 8/11/1988. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(4) Larry D. Shaw, in special election 11/22/1980, sworn 12/3/1980, succeeded Michael H. Ezzell, resigned 10/15/1980. First session was 67th Regular. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(5) Certificate of election for special election 11/22/1980. Texas Secretary of State.

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House District 69
Jan 13, 1987 - Aug 11, 1988
Legislatures: 70th (1) (2) (3)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Big Spring / Howard
Counties in district: Borden, Crane, Culberson, Glasscock, Howard, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Loving, Reagan, Reeves, Upton, Ward, Winkler
House District 69
Jan 8, 1985 - Jan 13, 1987
Legislatures: 69th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Big Spring / Howard
Counties in district: Borden, Crane, Culberson, Glasscock, Howard, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Loving, Reagan, Reeves, Upton, Ward, Winkler
House District 69
Jan 11, 1983 - Jan 8, 1985
Legislatures: 68th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Big Spring / Howard
Counties in district: Borden, Crane, Culberson, Glasscock, Howard, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Loving, Reagan, Reeves, Upton, Ward, Winkler
House District 63
Jan 13, 1981 - Jan 11, 1983
Legislatures: 67th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Big Spring / Howard
Counties in district: Borden, Coke, Dawson, Howard, Scurry, Sterling
House District 63
Dec 3, 1980 - Jan 13, 1981
Legislatures: 66th (4) (5)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Big Spring / Howard
Counties in district: Borden, Coke, Dawson, Howard, Scurry, Sterling

(1) "Big Spring lawmaker quitting Texas House," 8/13/1988. "Shaw notified the speaker's office Thursday (8/11/1988) of his change in residency. By moving from his House district - which stretches from Big Spring almost to El Paso - Shaw technically has vacated his seat." Austin American-Statesman.
(2) Troy Fraser, in special election 11/8/1988, sworn 11/15/1988, succeeded Larry D. Shaw, moved from district 8/12/1988. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-1992, 1992.
(3) Troy Fraser, in special election 11/8/1988, sworn 11/15/1988, succeeded Larry D. Shaw, moved from district 8/11/1988. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(4) Larry D. Shaw, in special election 11/22/1980, sworn 12/3/1980, succeeded Michael H. Ezzell, resigned 10/15/1980. First session was 67th Regular. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(5) Certificate of election for special election 11/22/1980. Texas Secretary of State.

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70th R.S. - 1987
Agriculture and Livestock (Chair - Budget & Oversight) 
Agriculture and Livestock Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight (Chair) 
Appropriations  
General Investigating  
Statewide Energy Plan, Select  
69th R.S. - 1985
Appropriations  
General Investigating  
Natural Resources (Vice Chair) 
Science and Technology  
Science and Technology Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight (Vice Chair) 
68th R.S. - 1983
County Affairs  
County Affairs Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight  
Liquor Regulation (Vice Chair) 
Local and Consent Calendars  
67th R.S. - 1981
Elections  
Elections Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight  
Environmental Affairs  

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