Gerard Torres

Gerard Torres

Full Name: Gerard Torres

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Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 143 Jan 14, 1997 - Aug 1, 1998 75th (1) (2) (3) (4)   Democrat Houston / Harris   Harris
H 143 Jan 10, 1995 - Jan 14, 1997 74th   Democrat Houston / Harris   Harris

(1) Joe Moreno, in special election 11/3/1998, sworn 1/12/1999, succeeded Gerard H. Torres, resigned 7/28/1998. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(2) Torres resignation date. Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office.
(3) 77th Legislature - J. Moreno oath of office date, 11/9/1998. Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office - Seniority Order.
(4) November 1998 Special Elections. Texas Secretary of State - Historical Election Returns, 1992-2019.

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House District 143
Jan 14, 1997 - Aug 1, 1998
Legislatures: 75th (1) (2) (3) (4)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Houston / Harris
Counties in district: Harris
House District 143
Jan 10, 1995 - Jan 14, 1997
Legislatures: 74th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Houston / Harris
Counties in district: Harris

(1) Joe Moreno, in special election 11/3/1998, sworn 1/12/1999, succeeded Gerard H. Torres, resigned 7/28/1998. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(2) Torres resignation date. Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office.
(3) 77th Legislature - J. Moreno oath of office date, 11/9/1998. Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office - Seniority Order.
(4) November 1998 Special Elections. Texas Secretary of State - Historical Election Returns, 1992-2019.

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75th R.S. - 1997
Energy Resources  
Licensing and Administrative Procedures  
Rules and Resolutions (Vice Chair) 
74th R.S. - 1995
Energy Resources  
Licensing and Administrative Procedures  
Rules and Resolutions  

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