Terms of Service

• House, 59th Legislature
  1/12/1965 - 1/10/1967
  Democrat
  
• House, 58th Legislature
  1/8/1963 - 1/12/1965
  Democrat
  
• House, 57th Legislature
  1/10/1961 - 1/8/1963
  Democrat
  

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

• 77th Legislature, R.S., HR 1435. Resolutions - Memorial .
• 77th Legislature, R.S., SR 641. "John Alaniz was the first Mexican-American elected to the Texas State House of Representatives from Bexar County." Resolutions - Memorial .

Photographs

• Photograph. John C. Alaniz, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. John C. Alaniz, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. John C. Alaniz, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

• ALANIZ, JOHN C. (1929-2001). Handbook of Texas Online .
• Biographical sketch included in Tejano Struggle for Representation 2004.
• "First Mexican-American to run for Speaker of the House of Representatives." Tejano Struggle for Representation 2004.

Committee Information

• 59th R.S. - 1965
• Banks and Banking  
• Criminal Jurisprudence  
• Public Health  
• Public Lands and Buildings  
• 58th R.S. - 1963
• Aeronautics  
• Federal Relations  
• Penitentiaries  
• Public Printing  
• 57th R.S. - 1961
• Banks and Banking  
• Constitutional Amendments  
• Insurance  
• Judiciary  
• Liquor Regulation  
• Textbook Investigating