Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Note	Counties in District
S	9	Jan 10, 2023 - Jan 12, 2027	88th ⁽¹⁾ ⁽²⁾ 89th	Republican	North Richland Hills / Tarrant	Senate President Pro Tempore (88th)	Tarrant
S	9	Jan 8, 2019 - Jan 10, 2023	86th 87th	Republican	North Richland Hills / Tarrant		Dallas, Tarrant
S	9	Jan 13, 2015 - Jan 8, 2019	84th 85th	Republican	North Richland Hills / Tarrant		Dallas, Tarrant
S	9	Jan 8, 2013 - Jan 13, 2015	83rd ⁽³⁾	Republican	North Richland Hills / Tarrant		Dallas, Tarrant
H	91	Jan 11, 2011 - Jan 8, 2013	82nd	Republican	North Richland Hills / Tarrant		Tarrant
H	91	Jan 13, 2009 - Jan 11, 2011	81st	Republican	North Richland Hills / Tarrant		Tarrant
H	91	Jan 9, 2007 - Jan 13, 2009	80th	Republican	Fort Worth / Tarrant		Tarrant

(1) 88th Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, Regular Session, elected 1/10/2023. Senate Journal.
(2) 88th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/11/2023, SR 9, pp. 26-27. Drew 4-year term. Senate Journal.
(3) 83rd Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/23/2013, SR 36, pp. 81-82. Drew 2-year term. Senate Journal.

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Resolutions and Journal entries

80th Legislature, R.S., HR 863. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.

Biographical Sketches

Biographical sketch, 80th Legislature. Texas House of Representatives.
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.
Biographical sketch and photo. Texas Senators, 88th Legislature, 2023.

Photographs

Photograph. Kelly Hancock, 88th Legislature, Texas Senate
Photograph. Kelly Hancock, 86th Legislature, Texas Senate
Photograph. Kelly Hancock, 84th Legislature, Texas Senate
Photograph. Kelly Hancock, 82nd Legislature, Texas House of Representatives
Photograph. Kelly Hancock, 80th Legislature, Members of the 80th and 81st Legislature, Texas House of Representatives (CD-RW)

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

80th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
81st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
82nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
83rd session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
84th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber, west wall. 2E.8). State Preservation Board.
85th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber, west wall. 2E.8). State Preservation Board.
86th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber, west wall. 2E.8). State Preservation Board.
87th session composite photo of Senate members(Senate chamber, west wall. 2E.8). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

88th R.S. - 2023 Finance Health and Human Services Natural Resources and Economic Development Redistricting, Special Transportation Veteran Affairs (Chair) Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs (Vice Chair)
87th R.S. - 2021 Business and Commerce (Chair) Finance Natural Resources and Economic Development Redistricting, Special Transportation Veteran Affairs (Chair)
86th R.S. - 2019 Business and Commerce (Chair) Finance Mass Violence Prevention and Community Safety, Select Natural Resources and Economic Development Property Tax Redistricting, Select Transportation (Vice Chair) Use of Prior Authorization and Utilization Review Processes (Co-Chair)
85th R.S. - 2017 Business and Commerce (Chair) Finance Government Facilities (Chair) Government Reform, Select Higher Education Formula Funding (Co-Chair) Natural Resources and Economic Development Partnership Advisory Commission Property Tax Reform, Select Transportation Violence in Schools & School Security, Select
84th R.S. - 2015 Administration (Chair) Advertising Public Notices Business and Commerce (Chair) Finance Government Facilities Government Facilities, Select Natural Resources and Economic Development Partnership Advisory Commission Property Tax Reform and Relief, Select Transportation
83rd R.S. - 2013 Administration Business and Commerce Economic Development (Vice Chair) Economic Development Subcommittee on Public-Private Partnerships Finance Jurisprudence Partnership Advisory Commission Texas Lottery and Texas Lottery Commission Transportation Transportation Funding, Expenditures, and Finance, Select
82nd R.S. - 2011 Environmental Regulation Insurance Local and Consent Calendars (Vice Chair)
81st R.S. - 2009 Environmental Regulation Government Efficiency and Accountability, Select Insurance
80th R.S. - 2007 Environmental Regulation (Vice Chair) Insurance Rules and Resolutions

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