Terms of Service

• House, 67th Legislature
  1/13/1981 - 1/11/1983
  Democrat
  
• House, 66th Legislature
  1/9/1979 - 1/13/1981
  Democrat
  
• House, 65th Legislature
  1/11/1977 - 1/9/1979
  Democrat
  
• House, 64th Legislature
  1/14/1975 - 1/11/1977
  Democrat
  

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

• 71st Legislature, 3rd C.S. - House adjourned in memory of Buck Florence, 3/19/1990, p. 76. House Journal .
• 67th Legislature, 2nd C.S., HR 30. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
• 64th Legislature, R.S., HSR 227. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .

Texas Monthly's Best and Worst Legislators

• Named one of 'The Worst'. Best and Worst Legislators 1981.

Photographs

• Photograph. Buck Florence, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Buck Florence, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Buck Florence, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Buck Florence, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

• Florence chosen Freshman of the Year, 64th Legislature. Obituary, 3/10/1990. Austin American-Statesman .
• Memorial, September 1990, p. 977. Texas Bar Journal .

Committee Information

• 67th R.S. - 1981
• Higher Education  
• House Administration  
• Judicial Affairs (Chair) 
• Judicial Affairs Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight  
• 66th R.S. - 1979
• Child Abuse/Neglect and Child Pornography, Select  
• Elections  
• Regions, Compacts, and Districts  
• Rules (Chair) 
• State Employee Productivity, Select (Vice Chair) 
• 65th R.S. - 1977
• Appropriations  
• Health and Welfare  
• Health and Welfare Subcommittee on Aging  
• Health and Welfare Subcommittee on Appropriative Matters - Health and Welfare  
• Health and Welfare Subcommittee on Health  
• Long-term Care Alternatives  
• Products Liability, House Joint (Vice Chair) 
• Rules  
• State Affairs  
• State Affairs Subcommittee on Appropriative Matters II  
• State Affairs Subcommittee on General Matters (Chair) 
• State Affairs Subcommittee on Health Standards  
• State Affairs Subcommittee on Resolutions (Chair) 
• State Affairs Subcommittee on Utilities Legislation  
• 64th R.S. - 1975
• Financial Institutions  
• Health and Welfare  
• Health and Welfare Subcommittee on Public Welfare