Glenn Hegar, Jr.

Glenn Hegar

Full Name: Glenn Hegar, Jr.

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Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
S 18 Jan 8, 2013 - Dec 5, 2014 83rd (1) (2) (3) (4)   Republican Katy / Fort Bend   Aransas, Austin, Burleson, Calhoun, Colorado, DeWitt, Fayette, Fort Bend, Goliad, Gonzales, Harris, Jackson, Lavaca, Lee, Matagorda, Nueces, Refugio, Victoria, Waller, Washington, Wharton
S 18 Jan 11, 2011 - Jan 8, 2013 82nd (5)   Republican Katy / Fort Bend   Aransas, Austin, Bastrop, Caldwell, Calhoun, Colorado, DeWitt, Fayette, Fort Bend, Goliad, Gonzales, Jackson, Lavaca, Matagorda, Refugio, Victoria, Waller, Washington, Wharton
S 18 Jan 9, 2007 - Jan 11, 2011 80th   81st   Republican Katy / Fort Bend   Aransas, Austin, Bastrop, Caldwell, Calhoun, Colorado, DeWitt, Fayette, Fort Bend, Goliad, Gonzales, Jackson, Lavaca, Matagorda, Refugio, Victoria, Waller, Washington, Wharton
H 28 Jan 11, 2005 - Jan 9, 2007 79th (6)   Republican Katy / Waller   Fort Bend, Waller, Wharton
H 28 Jan 14, 2003 - Jan 11, 2005 78th   Republican Katy / Waller   Fort Bend, Waller, Wharton

(1) Hegar resignation letter dated 11/14/2014, effective Friday, 12/5/2014. Governor Rick Perry.
(2) Proclamation, 11/14/2014, ordering special election in Senate District 18 on 12/6/2014 to serve unexpired term of Glenn Hegar. Governor Rick Perry.
(3) 83rd Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/23/2013, SR 36, pp. 81-82. Drew 4-year term. Senate Journal.
(4) Lois Kolkhorst, in special election 12/6/2014, sworn 12/22/2014, succeeded unexpired term of Glenn Hegar, elected Comptroller 11/4/2014 and resigned from Senate effective 12/5/2014. Texas Secretary of State - Historical Election Returns, 1992-2019.
(5) 2-year term; entire Senate went up for reelection in 2012 due to redistricting. Texas Constitution Art. III, §3, Election and term of office of Senators.
(6) No home address listed on member card. Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office.

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Senate District 18
Jan 8, 2013 - Dec 5, 2014
Legislatures: 83rd (1) (2) (3) (4)  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Katy / Fort Bend
Counties in district: Aransas, Austin, Burleson, Calhoun, Colorado, DeWitt, Fayette, Fort Bend, Goliad, Gonzales, Harris, Jackson, Lavaca, Lee, Matagorda, Nueces, Refugio, Victoria, Waller, Washington, Wharton
Senate District 18
Jan 11, 2011 - Jan 8, 2013
Legislatures: 82nd (5)  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Katy / Fort Bend
Counties in district: Aransas, Austin, Bastrop, Caldwell, Calhoun, Colorado, DeWitt, Fayette, Fort Bend, Goliad, Gonzales, Jackson, Lavaca, Matagorda, Refugio, Victoria, Waller, Washington, Wharton
Senate District 18
Jan 9, 2007 - Jan 11, 2011
Legislatures: 80th   81st  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Katy / Fort Bend
Counties in district: Aransas, Austin, Bastrop, Caldwell, Calhoun, Colorado, DeWitt, Fayette, Fort Bend, Goliad, Gonzales, Jackson, Lavaca, Matagorda, Refugio, Victoria, Waller, Washington, Wharton
House District 28
Jan 11, 2005 - Jan 9, 2007
Legislatures: 79th (6)  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Katy / Waller
Counties in district: Fort Bend, Waller, Wharton
House District 28
Jan 14, 2003 - Jan 11, 2005
Legislatures: 78th  
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Katy / Waller
Counties in district: Fort Bend, Waller, Wharton

(1) Hegar resignation letter dated 11/14/2014, effective Friday, 12/5/2014. Governor Rick Perry.
(2) Proclamation, 11/14/2014, ordering special election in Senate District 18 on 12/6/2014 to serve unexpired term of Glenn Hegar. Governor Rick Perry.
(3) 83rd Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/23/2013, SR 36, pp. 81-82. Drew 4-year term. Senate Journal.
(4) Lois Kolkhorst, in special election 12/6/2014, sworn 12/22/2014, succeeded unexpired term of Glenn Hegar, elected Comptroller 11/4/2014 and resigned from Senate effective 12/5/2014. Texas Secretary of State - Historical Election Returns, 1992-2019.
(5) 2-year term; entire Senate went up for reelection in 2012 due to redistricting. Texas Constitution Art. III, §3, Election and term of office of Senators.
(6) No home address listed on member card. Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office.

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83rd R.S. - 2013
Agriculture, Rural Affairs, and Homeland Security  
Edwards Aquifer, Oversight  
Finance  
Finance Subcommittee on State and Local Revenue Matters (Chair) 
Natural Resources  
Nominations (Chair) 
Texas Environmental Flows Advisory Group  
Water Desalination  
82nd R.S. - 2011
Agriculture, Rural Affairs, and Homeland Security  
Committee of the Whole Senate  
Criminal Justice  
Edwards Aquifer, Oversight  
Government Organization (Vice Chair) 
Human Trafficking  
Natural Resources  
Nominations (Chair) (Vice Chair) 
Texas Environmental Flows Advisory Group  
81st R.S. - 2009
Agriculture & Rural Affairs  
Committee of the Whole Senate  
Criminal Justice  
Government Organization (Vice Chair) 
Natural Resources  
Nominations (Vice Chair)  
Texas Environmental Flows Advisory Group  
80th R.S. - 2007
Committee of the Whole Senate  
Criminal Justice  
Government Organization (Vice Chair) 
Natural Resources  
Natural Resources Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Coastal Resources  
Nominations  
Texas Environmental Flows Advisory Group  
79th R.S. - 2005
Appropriations  
Appropriations Subcommittee on Government Efficiency and Operations  
Appropriations Subcommittee on Regulatory  
Law Enforcement (Chair - Budget & Oversight) 
78th R.S. - 2003
Law Enforcement (Vice Chair) 
Local Government Ways and Means (Vice Chair) 
Sex Offender Statutes, Select, Interim  

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