Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
H	126	Jan 11, 2005 - Jan 9, 2007	79th	Republican	Houston / Harris	Harris
H	126	Jan 14, 2003 - Jan 11, 2005	78th	Republican	Houston / Harris	Harris
H	126	Jan 9, 2001 - Jan 14, 2003	77th	Republican	Houston / Harris	Harris
H	126	Jan 12, 1999 - Jan 9, 2001	76th	Republican	Houston / Harris	Harris
H	126	Jan 14, 1997 - Jan 12, 1999	75th	Republican	Houston / Harris	Harris
H	126	Jan 10, 1995 - Jan 14, 1997	74th	Republican	Houston / Harris	Harris
H	126	Jan 12, 1993 - Jan 10, 1995	73rd	Republican	Houston / Harris	Harris
H	126	Mar 14, 1991 - Jan 12, 1993	72nd ⁽¹⁾ ⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾	Republican	Houston / Harris	Harris

(1) Peggy Hamric, in special election 3/9/1991, sworn 3/14/1991, succeeded D. Barry Connelly, resigned 3/13/1991. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-1992, 1992.
(2) Peggy Hamric, in special election 3/9/1991, sworn 3/14/1991, succeeded D. Barry Connelly, resigned 1/9/1991, but continued to serve until successor sworn. Hamric sworn during 72nd Regular Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(3) Special election 2/9/1991, runoff 3/9/1991. Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001.

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Resolutions and Journal entries

72nd Legislature, 1st C.S., HR 162. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
78th Legislature, 1st C.S., HR 167. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
79th Legislature, 2nd C.S., HR 13. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
79th Legislature, 3rd C.S., HR 699. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
Mentioned in 74th Legislature, R.S., HCR 122, recognizing the 100th anniversary of the first female legislators. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.

Biographical Sketches

Biographical sketch, 79th Legislature. Texas House of Representatives.

Other Resources

Photo, political affiliation, and committee assignment. Capitol Women: Texas Female Legislators, 1923-1999, 2000.
Hamric, Peggy Lewis. Texas State Cemetery.

Photographs

Photograph. Peggy Hamric, 79th Legislature, Members of the 79th Legislature Texas House of Representatives (CD-RW)
Photograph. Peggy Hamric, 78th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Peggy Hamric, 77th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Peggy Hamric, 76th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Peggy Hamric, 75th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Peggy Hamric, 74th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Peggy Hamric, 73rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph, Flip Book Photographs: Texas House of Representatives, 74th Legislature, 1995.
Photograph, Flip Book Photographs: Texas House of Representatives, 79th Legislature, 2005.

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

72nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
73rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
74th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
75th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
76th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
77th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
78th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
79th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

79th R.S. - 2005 Appropriations Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government House Administration (Chair) Transportation (Chair - Budget & Oversight)
78th R.S. - 2003 Appropriations Appropriations Subcommittee on Article IX Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government (Articles I, VI, and VII) House Administration (Chair) Public School Finance, Select Public School Finance, Select Subcommittee on Incentives/Accountability Transportation (Chair - Budget & Oversight)
77th R.S. - 2001 Appropriations Appropriations Subcommittee on Regulatory House Administration Transportation
76th R.S. - 1999 House Administration Judicial Interpretations of Law, Select Natural Resources Transportation
75th R.S. - 1997 House Administration Land and Resource Management Licensing and Administrative Procedures
74th R.S. - 1995 County Affairs Land and Resource Management Redistricting Regional Issues, House Joint SB 19, Select
73rd R.S. - 1993 Corrections County Affairs Historically Underutilized Businesses, Select Redistricting
72nd R.S. - 1991 Cultural and Historical Resources Urban Affairs

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