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83rd 3rd Called Session
July 30, 2013 - August 5, 2013
Members of the Texas Senate
Brian Birdwell
Donna Campbell
John Carona
Wendy Davis
Bob Deuell
Robert Duncan
Rodney Ellis
Kevin Eltife
Craig Estes
Troy Fraser
Sylvia Garcia
Kelly Hancock
Glenn Hegar
Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa
Joan Huffman
Eddie Lucio, Jr.
Jane Nelson
Robert Nichols
Dan Patrick
Ken Paxton
José Rodríguez
Charles Schwertner
Kel Seliger
Larry Taylor
Carlos Uresti
Leticia Van de Putte
Kirk Watson
Royce West
John Whitmire
Tommy Williams
Judith Zaffirini
Members of the Texas House of Representatives
Alma Allen
Roberto Alonzo
Carol Alvarado
Rafael Anchia
Charles 'Doc' Anderson
Trent Ashby
Jimmie Don Aycock
Cecil Bell, Jr.
Dwayne Bohac
Dennis Bonnen
Greg Bonnen
Dan Branch
Cindy Burkett
Lon Burnam
Angie Chen Button
William "Bill" Callegari
Terry Canales
Giovanni Capriglione
Stefani Carter
Travis Clardy
Garnet Coleman
Nicole Collier
Byron Cook
Philip Cortez
Tom Craddick
Brandon Creighton
Myra Crownover
Tony Dale
Drew Darby
John E. Davis
Sarah Davis
Yvonne Davis
Joe Deshotel
Dawnna Dukes
Harold V. Dutton, Jr.
Craig Eiland
Gary Elkins
Pat Fallon
Joe Farias
Marsha Farney
Jessica Farrar
Allen Fletcher
Dan Flynn
James Frank
John Frullo
Charlie Geren
Helen Giddings
Craig Goldman
Larry Gonzales
Mary González
Naomi Gonzalez
Lance Gooden
R.D. 'Bobby' Guerra
Ryan Guillen
Roland Gutierrez
Patricia Harless
Linda Harper-Brown
Ana Hernandez
Abel Herrero
Harvey Hilderbran
Donna Howard
Dan Huberty
Bryan Hughes
Todd Hunter
Jason Isaac
Eric Johnson
Kyle Kacal
Jim Keffer
Ken King
Phil King
Susan Lewis King
Tracy O. King
Tim Kleinschmidt
Stephanie Klick
Lois W. Kolkhorst
Matt Krause
John Kuempel
Lyle Larson
Jodie Laubenberg
George Lavender
Jeff Leach
Tryon D. Lewis
Oscar Longoria
J.M. Lozano
Eddie Lucio, III
Marisa Márquez
Armando Martinez
Trey Martinez Fischer
Ruth Jones McClendon
José Menéndez
Borris Miles
Rick Miller
Doug Miller
Joe Moody
Geanie Morrison
Sergio Muñoz, Jr.
Jim Murphy
Elliott Naishtat
Poncho Nevárez
René O. Oliveira
Rob Orr
John Otto
Chris Paddie
Tan Parker
Diane Patrick
Mary Ann Perez
Charles Perry
Larry Phillips
Joe C. Pickett
Jim Pitts
Four Price
John Raney
Bennett Ratliff
Richard Peña Raymond
Ron Reynolds
Debbie Riddle
Allan Ritter
Eddie Rodriguez
Justin Rodriguez
Toni Rose
Scott Sanford
Matt Schaefer
Kenneth Sheets
J.D. Sheffield
Ralph Sheffield
Ron Simmons
David Simpson
Wayne Smith
John Smithee
Drew Springer
Phil Stephenson
Jonathan Stickland
Joe Straus
Van Taylor
Ed Thompson
Senfronia Thompson
Steve Toth
Chris Turner
Scott Turner
Sylvester Turner
Jason Villalba
Mike Villarreal
Hubert Vo
Armando Walle
James White
Paul Workman
Gene Wu
Bill Zedler
John Zerwas