Terms of Service

• House, 80th ^{(1) (2) (3)} Legislature
  1/9/2007 - 7/31/2008
  Republican
  
• House, 79th Legislature
  1/11/2005 - 1/9/2007
  Republican
  
• House, 78th Legislature
  1/14/2003 - 1/11/2005
  Republican
  
• House, 77th Legislature
  1/9/2001 - 1/14/2003
  Republican
  
• House, 76th Legislature
  1/12/1999 - 1/9/2001
  Republican
  
• House, 75th Legislature
  1/14/1997 - 1/12/1999
  Republican
  
• House, 74th Legislature
  1/10/1995 - 1/14/1997
  Republican
  
• House, 73rd Legislature
  1/12/1993 - 1/10/1995
  Republican
  
• House, 72nd Legislature
  1/8/1991 - 1/12/1993
  Republican
  

(1) Delisi resignation letter, 7/31/2008. Governor Rick Perry .
(2) Proclamation, 8/8/2008, Ordering special election in House District 55 on 11/4/2008 to serve unexpired term of Dianne White Delisi. Governor Rick Perry .
(3) Ralph Sheffield, in special election 11/4/2008, sworn 11/20/2008, succeeded unexpired term of Dianne Delisi, resigned 7/31/2008. Texas Secretary of State - Historical Election Returns, 1992-2019 .

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

• 79th Legislature, R.S., HR 798. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
• Mentioned in 74th Legislature, R.S., HCR 122, recognizing the 100th anniversary of the first female legislators. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
• 79th Legislature, R.S., HR 1454, in memory of Allene Barr White, mother of Representative Dianne White Delisi. Resolutions - Memorial .

Photographs

• Photograph. Dianne White Delisi, Members of the 79th Legislature Texas House of Representatives (CD-RW)
• Photograph. Dianne White Delisi, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Dianne White Delisi, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Dianne White Delisi, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Dianne White Delisi, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Dianne White Delisi, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Dianne White Delisi, State Preservation Board
• Photograph, Flip Book Photographs: Texas House of Representatives, 74th Legislature 1995.
• Photograph, Flip Book Photographs: Texas House of Representatives, 79th Legislature 2005.

Other Resources

• Photo, political affiliation, and committee assignment. Capitol Women: Texas Female Legislators, 1923-1999 2000.
• Biographical sketch included in "Texas Government Insider," September 2008. Strategic Partnerships, Inc. 2008.
• Biographical sketch, 76th Legislature. Texas House of Representatives .

Committee Information

• 80th R.S. - 2007
• Medicaid Reform, Legislative Oversight  
• Public Education  
• Public Health (Chair) 
• 79th R.S. - 2005
• Public Education  
• Public Education Reform, Select  
• Public Health (Chair) 
• 78th R.S. - 2003
• Defense Affairs and State-Federal Relations  
• Energy Resources  
• Public School Finance, Select  
• Public School Finance, Select Subcommittee on Benefits/Compensation (Chair) 
• State Health Care Expenditures, Select (Chair) 
• 77th R.S. - 2001
• Appropriations  
• Appropriations Subcommittee on Education  
• Appropriations Subcommittee on Tobacco (Chair) 
• Public Health  
• 76th R.S. - 1999
• Appropriations  
• Appropriations Subcommittee on Article IX  
• Appropriations Subcommittee on Education  
• Appropriations Subcommittee on Tobacco (Chair) 
• Public Health  
• 75th R.S. - 1997
• Appropriations (Vice Chair) 
• Appropriations Subcommittee on Article IX  
• Appropriations Subcommittee on Duplication of Services  
• Public Health  
• 74th R.S. - 1995
• Appropriations (Vice Chair) 
• Dental Practice Act, Select  
• Health and Human Services Block Grants, House Joint  
• Public Health  
• 73rd R.S. - 1993
• Appropriations  
• Appropriations Subcommittee on Education  
• Public Health (Vice Chair) 
• Rules and Resolutions  
• 72nd R.S. - 1991
• House Administration  
• Public Safety  
• Public Safety Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight  
• State, Federal, and International Relations