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Beverly Woolley

Beverly Woolley

Full Name: Beverly Woolley
Other surnames: Massey

Terms of Service

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 136 Jan 11, 2011 - Jan 8, 2013 82nd   Republican Houston / Harris Speaker Pro Tem, 2/9/2011.   Harris
H 136 Jan 13, 2009 - Jan 11, 2011 81st   Republican Houston / Harris   Harris
H 136 Jan 9, 2007 - Jan 13, 2009 80th   Republican Houston / Harris   Harris
H 136 Jan 11, 2005 - Jan 9, 2007 79th   Republican Houston / Harris   Harris
H 136 Jan 14, 2003 - Jan 11, 2005 78th   Republican Houston / Harris   Harris
H 136 Jan 9, 2001 - Jan 14, 2003 77th   Republican Houston / Harris   Harris
H 136 Jan 12, 1999 - Jan 9, 2001 76th   Republican Houston / Harris   Harris
H 136 Jan 14, 1997 - Jan 12, 1999 75th (1) (2)   Republican Houston / Harris   Harris
H 136 Jan 10, 1995 - Jan 14, 1997 74th   Republican Houston / Harris   Harris

Terms of service footnotes


(1) Absent for roll of members-elect, 1/14/1997, Woolley sworn later that day, p. 19. House Journal.
(2) Sworn 1/14/1997. Oaths of Office.

Terms of Service

Legislatures:
82nd  
Leadership role:
Speaker Pro Tem, 2/9/2011.
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Houston / Harris
Counties in district:
Harris

Legislatures:
81st  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Houston / Harris
Counties in district:
Harris

Legislatures:
80th  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Houston / Harris
Counties in district:
Harris

Legislatures:
79th  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Houston / Harris
Counties in district:
Harris

Legislatures:
78th  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Houston / Harris
Counties in district:
Harris

Legislatures:
77th  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Houston / Harris
Counties in district:
Harris

Legislatures:
76th  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Houston / Harris
Counties in district:
Harris

Legislatures:
75th (1) (2)  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Houston / Harris
Counties in district:
Harris

Legislatures:
74th  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Houston / Harris
Counties in district:
Harris

Terms of service notes


(1) Absent for roll of members-elect, 1/14/1997, Woolley sworn later that day, p. 19. House Journal.
(2) Sworn 1/14/1997. Oaths of Office.

Biographical Information

  • Photo, political affiliation, and committee assignment. Capitol Women: Texas Female Legislators, 1923-1999, 2000.
  • Statement by Speaker Straus on the retirement of Speaker Pro Tempore Beverly Woolley, 7/25/2011. Speaker of the House.
  • Beverly Massey Woolley. Texas State Cemetery.

Committee Information

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