Terms of Service

• Senate, 87th ⁽²⁾ Legislature
  1/12/2021 - 1/10/2023
  Republican
  
• Senate, 86th & 85th Legislatures
  1/10/2017 - 1/12/2021
  Republican
  
• Senate, 84th & 83rd ⁽¹⁾ Legislatures
  1/8/2013 - 1/10/2017
  Republican
  
• House, 82nd Legislature
  1/11/2011 - 1/8/2013
  Republican
  
• House, 81st Legislature
  1/13/2009 - 1/11/2011
  Republican
  
• House, 80th Legislature
  1/9/2007 - 1/13/2009
  Republican
  
• House, 79th Legislature
  1/11/2005 - 1/9/2007
  Republican
  
• House, 78th Legislature
  1/14/2003 - 1/11/2005
  Republican
  

(1) 83rd Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/23/2013, SR 36, pp. 81-82. Drew 4-year term. Senate Journal .
(2) 2-year term; entire Senate went up for reelection in 2022 due to redistricting. Texas Constitution Art. III, §3, Election and term of office of Senators .

Biographical Notes and Resources

Photographs

• Photograph. Larry Taylor, Members of the 79th Legislature Texas House of Representatives (CD-RW)
• Photograph. Larry Taylor, Texas House of Representatives
• Photograph. Larry Taylor, Texas Senate
• Photograph. Larry Taylor, Texas Senate
• Photograph. Larry Taylor, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Larry Taylor, Texas Senate
• Photograph, Flip Book Photographs: Texas House of Representatives, 79th Legislature 2005.

Other Resources

• Biographical sketch, "Honoring the Service of Texas State Senator Larry Taylor," speech by Hon. Brian Babin of Texas in the U.S. House of Representatives, Friday, 9/2/2022. Extensions of Remarks, 9/2/2022, p. E898. Congressional Record .
• Biographical sketch, 82nd Legislature. Texas House of Representatives .
• Biographical sketch and photo. Texas Senators, 83rd Legislative Session 2013.
• Biographical sketch and photo. Texas Senators, 84th Legislature 2015.
• Biographical sketch and photo. Texas Senators, 85th Legislature 2017.
• Biographical sketch and photo. Texas Senators, 86th Legislature 2019.
• Biographical sketch and photo. Texas Senators, 87th Legislature 2021.

Committee Information

• 87th R.S. - 2021
• Education (Chair) 
• Finance  
• Future of College Sports in Texas, Select  
• Higher Education  
• Ports, Select  
• Veteran Affairs  
• Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs  
• 86th R.S. - 2019
• Coastal Barrier System (Co-Chair) 
• Education (Chair) 
• Finance  
• Higher Education  
• Mass Violence Prevention and Community Safety, Select  
• Texas Ports, Select  
• Water and Rural Affairs  
• 85th R.S. - 2017
• Business and Commerce  
• Coastal Barrier System (Co-Chair) 
• Education (Chair) 
• Finance  
• Higher Education  
• Public School Finance, Texas Commission on  
• Violence in Schools & School Security, Select (Chair) 
• 84th R.S. - 2015
• Business and Commerce  
• Coastal Barrier System (Co-Chair) 
• Cruise Industry Development  
• Education (Chair) 
• Finance  
• Intergovernmental Relations  
• State Real Property Data Collection, Reporting, and Assessment, Select  
• Texas Ports, Select  
• 83rd R.S. - 2013
• Business and Commerce (Vice Chair) 
• Education  
• Education Policy for a Skilled Workforce  
• Government Organization  
• Health and Human Services  
• Intergovernmental Relations  
• Texas Lottery and Texas Lottery Commission  
• 82nd R.S. - 2011
• Elections (Chair) 
• Insurance  
• Voter Identification and Voter Fraud, Select  
• Windstorm Insurance, Oversight (Co-Chair) 
• 81st R.S. - 2009
• Emergency Preparedness, Select  
• Insurance  
• Special Purpose Districts, Select  
• Ways and Means  
• Windstorm Insurance, Oversight (Co-Chair) 
• 80th R.S. - 2007
• Appropriations  
• Appropriations Subcommittee on Regulatory  
• Calendars  
• Hurricane Ike Storm Devastation to the Texas Gulf Coast, Select  
• Insurance (Chair - Budget & Oversight) 
• Property Tax Relief and Appraisal Reform, Select  
• 79th R.S. - 2005
• Business and Industry  
• House Administration  
• Insurance  
• Texas Health Insurance Risk Pool Deficit, Interim (Co-Chair) 
• Windstorm Coverage and Budgetary Impact, Interim  
• 78th R.S. - 2003
• House Administration  
• Insurance  
• Public Health (Vice Chair)