Larry Taylor

Larry Taylor

Full Name: Larry Taylor

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
S 11 Jan 12, 2021 - Jan 10, 2023 87th (1)   Republican Friendswood / Galveston   Brazoria, Galveston, Harris
S 11 Jan 10, 2017 - Jan 12, 2021 85th   86th   Republican Friendswood / Galveston   Brazoria, Galveston, Harris
S 11 Jan 8, 2013 - Jan 10, 2017 83rd (2)   84th   Republican Friendswood / Galveston   Brazoria, Galveston, Harris
H 24 Jan 11, 2011 - Jan 8, 2013 82nd   Republican Friendswood / Galveston   Galveston
H 24 Jan 13, 2009 - Jan 11, 2011 81st   Republican Friendswood / Galveston   Galveston
H 24 Jan 9, 2007 - Jan 13, 2009 80th   Republican Friendswood / Galveston   Galveston
H 24 Jan 11, 2005 - Jan 9, 2007 79th   Republican Friendswood / Galveston   Galveston
H 24 Jan 14, 2003 - Jan 11, 2005 78th   Republican Friendswood / Galveston   Galveston

(1) 2-year term; entire Senate went up for reelection in 2022 due to redistricting. Texas Constitution Art. III, §3, Election and term of office of Senators.
(2) 83rd Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/23/2013, SR 36, pp. 81-82. Drew 4-year term. Senate Journal.

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Senate District 11
Jan 12, 2021 - Jan 10, 2023
Legislatures: 87th (1)  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Friendswood / Galveston
Counties in district: Brazoria, Galveston, Harris
Senate District 11
Jan 10, 2017 - Jan 12, 2021
Legislatures: 85th   86th  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Friendswood / Galveston
Counties in district: Brazoria, Galveston, Harris
Senate District 11
Jan 8, 2013 - Jan 10, 2017
Legislatures: 83rd (2)   84th  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Friendswood / Galveston
Counties in district: Brazoria, Galveston, Harris
House District 24
Jan 11, 2011 - Jan 8, 2013
Legislatures: 82nd  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Friendswood / Galveston
Counties in district: Galveston
House District 24
Jan 13, 2009 - Jan 11, 2011
Legislatures: 81st  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Friendswood / Galveston
Counties in district: Galveston
House District 24
Jan 9, 2007 - Jan 13, 2009
Legislatures: 80th  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Friendswood / Galveston
Counties in district: Galveston
House District 24
Jan 11, 2005 - Jan 9, 2007
Legislatures: 79th  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Friendswood / Galveston
Counties in district: Galveston
House District 24
Jan 14, 2003 - Jan 11, 2005
Legislatures: 78th  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Friendswood / Galveston
Counties in district: Galveston

(1) 2-year term; entire Senate went up for reelection in 2022 due to redistricting. Texas Constitution Art. III, §3, Election and term of office of Senators.
(2) 83rd Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/23/2013, SR 36, pp. 81-82. Drew 4-year term. Senate Journal.

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87th R.S. - 2021
Education (Chair) 
Finance  
Future of College Sports in Texas, Select  
Higher Education  
Ports, Select  
Veteran Affairs  
Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs  
86th R.S. - 2019
Coastal Barrier System (Co-Chair) 
Education (Chair) 
Finance  
Higher Education  
Mass Violence Prevention and Community Safety, Select  
Texas Ports, Select  
Water and Rural Affairs  
85th R.S. - 2017
Business and Commerce  
Coastal Barrier System (Co-Chair) 
Education (Chair) 
Finance  
Higher Education  
Public School Finance, Texas Commission on  
Violence in Schools & School Security, Select (Chair) 
84th R.S. - 2015
Business and Commerce  
Coastal Barrier System (Co-Chair) 
Cruise Industry Development  
Education (Chair) 
Finance  
Intergovernmental Relations  
State Real Property Data Collection, Reporting, and Assessment, Select  
Texas Ports, Select  
83rd R.S. - 2013
Business and Commerce (Vice Chair) 
Education  
Education Policy for a Skilled Workforce  
Government Organization  
Health and Human Services  
Intergovernmental Relations  
Texas Lottery and Texas Lottery Commission  
82nd R.S. - 2011
Elections (Chair) 
Insurance  
Voter Identification and Voter Fraud, Select  
Windstorm Insurance, Oversight (Co-Chair) 
81st R.S. - 2009
Emergency Preparedness, Select  
Insurance  
Special Purpose Districts, Select  
Ways and Means  
Windstorm Insurance, Oversight (Co-Chair) 
80th R.S. - 2007
Appropriations  
Appropriations Subcommittee on Regulatory  
Calendars  
Hurricane Ike Storm Devastation to the Texas Gulf Coast, Select  
Insurance (Chair - Budget & Oversight) 
Property Tax Relief and Appraisal Reform, Select  
79th R.S. - 2005
Business and Industry  
House Administration  
Insurance  
Texas Health Insurance Risk Pool Deficit, Interim (Co-Chair) 
Windstorm Coverage and Budgetary Impact, Interim  
78th R.S. - 2003
House Administration  
Insurance  
Public Health (Vice Chair) 

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