Terms of Service

• House, 72nd ^{(1) (2)} Legislature
  1/8/1991 - 1/31/1992
  Democrat
  
• House, 71st Legislature
  1/10/1989 - 1/8/1991
  Democrat
  
• House, 70th Legislature
  1/13/1987 - 1/10/1989
  Democrat
  
• House, 69th Legislature
  1/8/1985 - 1/13/1987
  Democrat
  
• House, 68th Legislature
  1/11/1983 - 1/8/1985
  Democrat
  
• House, 67th Legislature
  1/13/1981 - 1/11/1983
  Democrat
  

(1) Bernard Erickson, in special election 5/2/1992, sworn 5/13/1992, succeeded Bruce Gibson, resigned 1/31/1992. Erickson's first session was 72nd 4th Called Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
(2) State Representative, District 58, May 2, 1992. Texas Secretary of State - Statement of Canvass for Special Election 1992.

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

• 71st Legislature, 1st C.S., HR 123. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
• 71st Legislature, 5th C.S., HR 50. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
• 70th Legislature, 2nd C.S., HR 93. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
• 68th Legislature, R.S., HR 568. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
• 73rd Legislature, R.S., SCR 11. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
• 72nd Legislature, 4th C.S., HR 2. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .

Photographs

• Photograph. Bruce Gibson, Members of the 72nd Legislature Texas House of Representatives (CD-RW)
• Photograph. Bruce Gibson, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Bruce Gibson, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Bruce Gibson, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Bruce Gibson, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Bruce Gibson, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

• Photo and biographical sketch included in "Texas Government Insider," July 24, 2009, Strategic Partnerships, Inc. 2008.
• Gibson, Benjamin Bruce. Texas State Cemetery .

Committee Information

• 72nd R.S. - 1991
• Government Efficiency, Interim (Co-Chair) 
• Government Organization (Chair) 
• State Affairs  
• State Artist, Select (Chair) 
• 71st R.S. - 1989
• Government Organization (Chair) 
• House Research Organization Steering Committee  
• Judicial Selection (Co-Chair) 
• State Affairs  
• 70th R.S. - 1987
• Air Transport Systems, Select  
• Deceptive Trade Practices (Co-Chair) 
• Financial Institutions (Chair) 
• House Research Organization Steering Committee  
• Judiciary, Select, Interim  
• Security Interests in Farm Products, Special  
• State Affairs  
• 69th R.S. - 1985
• Advisory Committee to Study Viable Alternatives to the House Study Group  
• Alcohol and Drug Abuse Task Force  
• Capital Formation, Select, Interim (Chair) 
• Financial Institutions (Chair) 
• General Investigating  
• House Research Organization Steering Committee  
• Merit Selection of Judges, Committee of 100 for the  
• Texas State Artist  
• Ways and Means  
• 68th R.S. - 1983
• Agriculture and Livestock  
• Agriculture and Livestock Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight  
• Business and Commerce (Vice Chair) 
• Business and Commerce Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight  
• Calendars  
• Ways and Means (Vice Chair) 
• 67th R.S. - 1981
• Agriculture and Livestock  
• Agriculture and Livestock Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight  
• Judicial Affairs  
• Judicial Selection, Select  
• Local and Consent Calendars  
• Rural Water Cooperatives, House Joint (Chair)