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Governor: Greg Abbott
- Vetoes
Lieutenant Governor: Dan Patrick
Speaker(s) of the House:
Dennis Bonnen
The House Journal and Senate Journal for the 86th Regular Session are available online.
Rules
Staff Directories for the 86th Regular Session
House Research Organization. Legislative Staff: 86th Legislature
Description | House Members | Senate Members | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Gender * | |||
Male | 114 | 22 | 136 |
Female | 33 | 9 | 42 |
Total | 147 | 31 | 178 |
Party affiliation * | |||
Democrat | 64 | 12 | 76 |
Republican | 83 | 19 | 102 |
Total | 147 | 31 | 178 |
Incumbency ** | |||
Incumbents | 118 | 25 | 143 |
Freshmen | 27 | 6 | 33 |
Total | 145 | 31 | 176 |
Age * | |||
Under 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
30 - 39 | 22 | 0 | 22 |
40 - 49 | 49 | 4 | 53 |
50 - 59 | 38 | 12 | 50 |
60 - 69 | 25 | 9 | 34 |
70 and over | 12 | 6 | 18 |
* Gender, party affiliation, and age calculations are based on the membership as of the first day of session: 01/08/2019.
** Incumbent totals include members who served the previous session. Freshman totals include members whose first terms began the first day of session: 01/08/2019.
*** House totals do not include Carol Alvarado, Joe Pickett, and Justin Rodriguez who were elected to the 86th House of Representatives, but declined to qualify. Carol Alvarado was elected to the Senate and is included in the Senate totals.
Statistics for race and ethnicity are not available.
Status | HB | HCR | HJR | HR | SB | SCR | SJR | SR | Total HB & SB |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Filed | 4765 | 186 | 147 | 2217 | 2559 | 68 | 70 | 865 | 7324 | 10877 |
Passed | 969 | 102 | 7 | 2155 | 460 | 23 | 3 | 862 | 1429 | 4581 |
Vetoed | 41 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 58 |