Terms of Service

• House, 63rd Legislature
  1/9/1973 - 1/14/1975
  Democrat
  
• House, 62nd Legislature
  1/12/1971 - 1/9/1973
  Democrat
  
• House, 61st Legislature
  1/14/1969 - 1/12/1971
  Democrat
  
• House, 60th Legislature
  1/10/1967 - 1/14/1969
  Democrat
  
• House, 59th Legislature
  1/12/1965 - 1/10/1967
  Democrat
  
• House, 58th ⁽¹⁾ Legislature
  1/8/1963 - 1/12/1965
  Democrat
  
• House, 57th Legislature
  1/10/1961 - 1/8/1963
  Democrat
  
• House, 56th Legislature
  1/13/1959 - 1/10/1961
  Democrat
  

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

• 64th Legislature, R.S., HCR 41. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
• 76th Legislature, R.S., HCR 47. Resolutions - Memorial .
• United States Army Air Corps, Captain, World War II. "A retired captain in the U.S. Army Air Corps, Mr. Rosson served his state and nation proudly and earned the Purple Heart for his role in the European Theater during World War II." 76th Legislature, R.S., HCR 47. Resolutions - Memorial .

Photographs

• Photograph. Renal B. Rosson, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Renal B. Rosson, Texas Yearbook, 56th Legislature
• Photograph. Renal B. Rosson, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Renal B. Rosson, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Renal B. Rosson, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Renal B. Rosson, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Renal B. Rosson, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Renal B. Rosson, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Renal B. Rosson, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

• Delegate to the Texas Constitutional Convention, 1974. Record of Proceedings, Texas Constitutional Convention: Official Journals, January 8 - July 30, 1974 1975.
• Memorial, December 1998, p. 1192. Texas Bar Journal .
• Rosson, Renal Boyd. Texas State Cemetery .
• "From 1942 to 1945, he served in the United States Air Force and retired as a Captain, where he received the Purple Heart, five Oak Leaf Clusters, the Distinguished Flying Cross, and the European Theatre Medal." Footstone inscription: "Capt US Army Air Corps, World War II, Purple Heart." Texas State Cemetery .

Committee Information

• 63rd R.S. - 1973
• Appropriations  
• Appropriations Subcommittee on State Employees  
• Insurance  
• Judiciary  
• 62nd R.S. - 1971
• Conservation and Reclamation  
• Criminal Jurisprudence  
• Extended Coverage Insurance (Chair) 
• Hold Harmless Agreements, Interim  
• Judiciary (Vice Chair) 
• Mental Health and Mental Retardation (Chair) 
• Public Education  
• 61st R.S. - 1969
• Conservation and Reclamation  
• Judicial Districts (Chair) 
• Judiciary  
• Labor  
• Oil, Gas and Mining  
• State and Local School Disricts Financial Relationship (Committee of Eighteen)  
• 60th R.S. - 1967
• Conservation and Reclamation  
• Criminal Jurisprudence  
• Insurance  
• Judicial Districts  
• Judiciary (Chair) 
• 59th R.S. - 1965
• Inland Salt Water Pollution (Chair) 
• Insurance  
• Judicial Districts  
• Judiciary (Chair) 
• Livestock and Stock Raising  
• Local and Uncontested Bills  
• 58th R.S. - 1963
• Appropriations  
• Insurance  
• Judicial Districts  
• Livestock and Stock Raising (Vice Chair) 
• Representation Before the Legislature (Chair) 
• 57th R.S. - 1961
• Aeronautics  
• Agriculture  
• Constitutional Amendments  
• Criminal Jurisprudence  
• Divorce Laws (Chair) 
• Military and Veterans Affairs  
• 56th R.S. - 1959
• Agriculture  
• Criminal Jurisprudence  
• Judiciary  
• Leasing of Certain Highway Rights-of-Way for Oil and Gas Purposes by the State Highway Department, Special  
• Livestock and Stock Raising  
• Oil, Gas, and Mining