Herman Lauhoff

Herman E. Lauhoff

Full Name: Herman Edward Lauhoff
Date of birth: August 8, 1933
Date of death: January 20, 2015

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 84 Jan 9, 1979 - Jan 13, 1981 66th   Democrat Houston / Harris   Harris
H 84 Jan 11, 1977 - Jan 9, 1979 65th   Democrat Houston / Harris   Harris
H 84 Jan 14, 1975 - Jan 11, 1977 64th   Democrat Houston / Harris   Harris
H 84 May 22, 1974 - Jan 14, 1975 63rd (1) (2) (3) (4)   Democrat Houston / Harris   Harris

(1) Herman E. Lauhoff, in special election 5/14/1974, sworn in Constitutional Convention of 1974 on 5/22/1974, succeeded Hawkins H. Menefee, Jr., died 3/13/1974. Lauhoff's first legislative session was 64th Regular. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(2) Lauhoff oath of office as delegate, 5/22/1974, p. 1056. Record of Proceedings, Texas Constitutional Convention: Official Journals, January 8 - July 30, 1974, 1975.
(3) Lauhoff oath of office for House of Representatives and as convention delegate, 5/22/1974, p. 1545. Record of Proceedings, Texas Constitutional Convention: Official Proceedings, January 8 - July 30, 1974, 1975.
(4) Shows special election date for State Representative District 84 as 4/20/1974. Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001.

Terms of Service top

House District 84
Jan 9, 1979 - Jan 13, 1981
Legislatures: 66th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Houston / Harris
Counties in district: Harris
House District 84
Jan 11, 1977 - Jan 9, 1979
Legislatures: 65th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Houston / Harris
Counties in district: Harris
House District 84
Jan 14, 1975 - Jan 11, 1977
Legislatures: 64th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Houston / Harris
Counties in district: Harris
House District 84
May 22, 1974 - Jan 14, 1975
Legislatures: 63rd (1) (2) (3) (4)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Houston / Harris
Counties in district: Harris

(1) Herman E. Lauhoff, in special election 5/14/1974, sworn in Constitutional Convention of 1974 on 5/22/1974, succeeded Hawkins H. Menefee, Jr., died 3/13/1974. Lauhoff's first legislative session was 64th Regular. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(2) Lauhoff oath of office as delegate, 5/22/1974, p. 1056. Record of Proceedings, Texas Constitutional Convention: Official Journals, January 8 - July 30, 1974, 1975.
(3) Lauhoff oath of office for House of Representatives and as convention delegate, 5/22/1974, p. 1545. Record of Proceedings, Texas Constitutional Convention: Official Proceedings, January 8 - July 30, 1974, 1975.
(4) Shows special election date for State Representative District 84 as 4/20/1974. Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001.

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Committee Information top

66th R.S. - 1979
Intergovernmental Affairs (Vice Chair - Appropriative Matters) 
Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee on Appropriative Matters (Chair) 
Transportation (Vice Chair) 
65th R.S. - 1977
Intergovernmental Affairs  
Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee on Urban Affairs (Chair) 
Public Pension Plans, House Joint  
Transportation  
Transportation Subcommittee on Appropriative Matters  
Transportation Subcommittee on Rail Transportation (Vice Chair) 
64th R.S. - 1975
Intergovernmental Affairs  
Transportation  
Transportation Subcommittee on Motor Transportation  
63rd R.S. - 1973
Elections  
Natural Resources  
Revenue and Taxation  

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