Paul Moreno

Paul Moreno

Full Name: Paul Cruz Moreno
Date of birth: April 28, 1931
Date of death: September 1, 2017

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 77 Jan 9, 2007 - Jan 13, 2009 80th   Democrat El Paso / El Paso   El Paso
H 77 Jan 11, 2005 - Jan 9, 2007 79th   Democrat El Paso / El Paso   El Paso
H 77 Jan 14, 2003 - Jan 11, 2005 78th   Democrat El Paso / El Paso   El Paso
H 77 Jan 9, 2001 - Jan 14, 2003 77th   Democrat El Paso / El Paso   El Paso
H 77 Jan 12, 1999 - Jan 9, 2001 76th   Democrat El Paso / El Paso   El Paso
H 77 Jan 14, 1997 - Jan 12, 1999 75th   Democrat El Paso / El Paso   El Paso
H 77 Jan 10, 1995 - Jan 14, 1997 74th   Democrat El Paso / El Paso   El Paso
H 77 Jan 12, 1993 - Jan 10, 1995 73rd   Democrat El Paso / El Paso   El Paso
H 72 Jan 8, 1991 - Jan 12, 1993 72nd   Democrat El Paso / El Paso   El Paso
H 72 Jan 10, 1989 - Jan 8, 1991 71st   Democrat El Paso / El Paso   El Paso
H 72 Jan 13, 1987 - Jan 10, 1989 70th   Democrat El Paso / El Paso   El Paso
H 72 Jan 8, 1985 - Jan 13, 1987 69th   Democrat El Paso / El Paso   El Paso
H 72 Jan 11, 1983 - Jan 8, 1985 68th   Democrat El Paso / El Paso   El Paso
H 72-C Jan 13, 1981 - Jan 11, 1983 67th   Democrat El Paso / El Paso   El Paso
H 72-C Jan 9, 1979 - Jan 13, 1981 66th   Democrat El Paso / El Paso   El Paso
H 72-C Jan 11, 1977 - Jan 9, 1979 65th   Democrat El Paso / El Paso   El Paso
H 72-2 Jan 14, 1975 - Jan 11, 1977 64th   Democrat El Paso / El Paso   El Paso
H 67-3 Jan 12, 1971 - Jan 9, 1973 62nd   Democrat El Paso / El Paso   El Paso
H 67-3 Jan 14, 1969 - Jan 12, 1971 61st   Democrat El Paso / El Paso   El Paso
H 67-3 Jan 10, 1967 - Jan 14, 1969 60th   Democrat El Paso / El Paso   El Paso

Terms of Service top

House District 77
Jan 9, 2007 - Jan 13, 2009
Legislatures: 80th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso
House District 77
Jan 11, 2005 - Jan 9, 2007
Legislatures: 79th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso
House District 77
Jan 14, 2003 - Jan 11, 2005
Legislatures: 78th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso
House District 77
Jan 9, 2001 - Jan 14, 2003
Legislatures: 77th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso
House District 77
Jan 12, 1999 - Jan 9, 2001
Legislatures: 76th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso
House District 77
Jan 14, 1997 - Jan 12, 1999
Legislatures: 75th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso
House District 77
Jan 10, 1995 - Jan 14, 1997
Legislatures: 74th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso
House District 77
Jan 12, 1993 - Jan 10, 1995
Legislatures: 73rd  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso
House District 72
Jan 8, 1991 - Jan 12, 1993
Legislatures: 72nd  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso
House District 72
Jan 10, 1989 - Jan 8, 1991
Legislatures: 71st  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso
House District 72
Jan 13, 1987 - Jan 10, 1989
Legislatures: 70th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso
House District 72
Jan 8, 1985 - Jan 13, 1987
Legislatures: 69th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso
House District 72
Jan 11, 1983 - Jan 8, 1985
Legislatures: 68th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso
House District 72-C
Jan 13, 1981 - Jan 11, 1983
Legislatures: 67th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso
House District 72-C
Jan 9, 1979 - Jan 13, 1981
Legislatures: 66th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso
House District 72-C
Jan 11, 1977 - Jan 9, 1979
Legislatures: 65th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso
House District 72-2
Jan 14, 1975 - Jan 11, 1977
Legislatures: 64th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso
House District 67-3
Jan 12, 1971 - Jan 9, 1973
Legislatures: 62nd  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso
House District 67-3
Jan 14, 1969 - Jan 12, 1971
Legislatures: 61st  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso
House District 67-3
Jan 10, 1967 - Jan 14, 1969
Legislatures: 60th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso

Biographical Information top

Selected newspaper articles

Resolutions and Journal entries

Biographical Sketches

  • Photo and biographical sketch, Hispanic Journal, 2000 Legislative Guide, 2000.
  • Biographical sketch included in Tejano Struggle for Representation, 2004.
  • Photo and biographical sketch. Tribute to the Mexican American Legislators of Texas, 1978.

Military Service Notes

  • United States Marine Corps, Staff Sergeant, Korean War era, "served with the Marine Corps in Korea and holds a Presidential Citation with two Bronze Stars, Korean Presidential Citation with Oak Leaf Cluster, and Korean Service Ribbon with Silver Star and Bronze Star," 72nd Legislature, 4th C.S., HR 35; 76th Legislature, R.S., HR 913. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary

Other Resources

Photographs

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

80th R.S. - 2007
Criminal Jurisprudence  
Defense Affairs and State-Federal Relations  
79th R.S. - 2005
Criminal Jurisprudence  
Defense Affairs and State-Federal Relations  
78th R.S. - 2003
Criminal Jurisprudence  
Defense Affairs and State-Federal Relations  
77th R.S. - 2001
Appropriations  
Appropriations Subcommittee on Regulatory  
Redistricting  
State, Federal and International Relations (Vice Chair) 
76th R.S. - 1999
Appropriations  
Appropriations Subcommittee on Regulatory  
Redistricting  
State, Federal and International Relations (Vice Chair) 
75th R.S. - 1997
Appropriations  
Appropriations Subcommittee on Emoluments  
Appropriations Subcommittee on Regulatory  
Redistricting  
State, Federal and International Relations (Vice Chair) 
74th R.S. - 1995
Higher Education  
Redistricting (Vice Chair) 
SB 19, Select  
Transportation  
73rd R.S. - 1993
Higher Education  
Redistricting (Vice Chair) 
Veterans' Affairs, Special  
Ways and Means  
72nd R.S. - 1991
Higher Education  
Judiciary  
Redistricting  
71st R.S. - 1989
Labor and Employment Relations  
Urban Affairs (Vice Chair) 
70th R.S. - 1987
Labor and Employment Relations  
Pricing and Marketing Practices of Petroleum Products, Select  
Urban Affairs  
69th R.S. - 1985
Labor and Employment Relations  
Retirement and Aging  
Retirement and Aging Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight (Vice Chair) 
68th R.S. - 1983
Cultural and Historical Resources  
Retirement and Aging  
Retirement and Aging Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight  
67th R.S. - 1981
Appropriations  
Judicial Affairs  
66th R.S. - 1979
Employment Practices  
Employment Practices Subcommittee on Appropriative Matters  
Judiciary  
65th R.S. - 1977
Judiciary  
Judiciary Subcommittee on Workers' Compensation  
Labor  
64th R.S. - 1975
Intergovernmental Affairs  
Judiciary  
Judiciary Subcommittee on Workmen's Compensation  
62nd R.S. - 1971
Banks and Banking  
Criminal Jurisprudence  
Highways and Roads  
Mental Health and Mental Retardation  
State Finance  
61st R.S. - 1969
Bail Bond Business Regulation  
Banks and Banking  
Judicial Districts  
Labor  
Motor Transportation  
Youth  
60th R.S. - 1967
Aeronautics  
Enrolled Bills  
Highways and Roads  
Labor  
Military and Veterans' Affairs  

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