Glenn Kothmann

Glenn Kothmann

Full Name: Glenn H. Kothmann

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
S 19 Jan 11, 1983 - Jan 13, 1987 68th (1)   69th   Democrat San Antonio / Bexar   Bexar
S 19 Jan 13, 1981 - Jan 11, 1983 67th (2)   Democrat San Antonio / Bexar   Bexar
S 19 Jan 11, 1977 - Jan 13, 1981 65th   66th   Democrat San Antonio / Bexar   Bexar
S 19 Jan 9, 1973 - Jan 11, 1977 64th (3)   63rd (4)   64th (3)   Democrat San Antonio / Bexar Senate President Pro Tempore (64th)   Bexar
S 19 Jan 12, 1971 - Jan 9, 1973 62nd (5)   Democrat San Antonio / Bexar   Bexar
H 57-8 Jan 14, 1969 - Jan 12, 1971 61st   Democrat San Antonio / Bexar   Bexar
H 68-5 Jan 12, 1965 - Jan 10, 1967 59th   Democrat San Antonio / Bexar   Bexar
H 68-5 Jan 8, 1963 - Jan 12, 1965 58th   Democrat San Antonio / Bexar   Bexar
H 68-5 Nov 8, 1961 - Jan 8, 1963 57th (6) (7)   Democrat San Antonio / Bexar   Bexar
H 68-4 Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959 55th (8)   Democrat San Antonio / Bexar   Bexar

(1) 68th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 3/17/1983, p. 495. Drew 4-year term (also see message from President, p. 467). Senate Journal.
(2) 2-year term; entire Senate went up for reelection in 1982 due to redistricting. Texas Constitution Art. III, §3, Election and term of office of Senators.
(3) 64th Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, Regular Session, elected 1/14/1975. Senate Journal.
(4) 63rd Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/10/1973, pp. 12-13. Drew 4-year term. Senate Journal.
(5) 2-year term; entire Senate went up for reelection in 1972 due to redistricting. Texas Constitution Art. III, §3, Election and term of office of Senators.
(6) Glenn H. Kothmann, in special election 11/4/1961, took office 11/8/1961, succeeded Marshall O. Bell, died 7/7/1961. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(7) Sworn 11/8/1961. Oaths of Office.
(8) Livestock broker. "55th Texas Legislature: 20 Senators, 62 Representatives of 55th Legislature Are Lawyers; Other Legislators Have Varied Occupations, Jobs," Volume 20, Number 1, January 1957, pp. 6, 7, 48. Texas Bar Journal.

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Senate District 19
Jan 11, 1983 - Jan 13, 1987
Legislatures: 68th (1)   69th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: San Antonio / Bexar
Counties in district: Bexar
Senate District 19
Jan 13, 1981 - Jan 11, 1983
Legislatures: 67th (2)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: San Antonio / Bexar
Counties in district: Bexar
Senate District 19
Jan 11, 1977 - Jan 13, 1981
Legislatures: 65th   66th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: San Antonio / Bexar
Counties in district: Bexar
Senate District 19
Jan 9, 1973 - Jan 11, 1977
Legislatures: 64th (3)   63rd (4)   64th (3)  
Senate President Pro Tempore (64th)
(64th)
(64th)
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: San Antonio / Bexar
Counties in district: Bexar
Senate District 19
Jan 12, 1971 - Jan 9, 1973
Legislatures: 62nd (5)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: San Antonio / Bexar
Counties in district: Bexar
House District 57-8
Jan 14, 1969 - Jan 12, 1971
Legislatures: 61st  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: San Antonio / Bexar
Counties in district: Bexar
House District 68-5
Jan 12, 1965 - Jan 10, 1967
Legislatures: 59th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: San Antonio / Bexar
Counties in district: Bexar
House District 68-5
Jan 8, 1963 - Jan 12, 1965
Legislatures: 58th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: San Antonio / Bexar
Counties in district: Bexar
House District 68-5
Nov 8, 1961 - Jan 8, 1963
Legislatures: 57th (6) (7)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: San Antonio / Bexar
Counties in district: Bexar
House District 68-4
Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959
Legislatures: 55th (8)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: San Antonio / Bexar
Counties in district: Bexar

(1) 68th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 3/17/1983, p. 495. Drew 4-year term (also see message from President, p. 467). Senate Journal.
(2) 2-year term; entire Senate went up for reelection in 1982 due to redistricting. Texas Constitution Art. III, §3, Election and term of office of Senators.
(3) 64th Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, Regular Session, elected 1/14/1975. Senate Journal.
(4) 63rd Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/10/1973, pp. 12-13. Drew 4-year term. Senate Journal.
(5) 2-year term; entire Senate went up for reelection in 1972 due to redistricting. Texas Constitution Art. III, §3, Election and term of office of Senators.
(6) Glenn H. Kothmann, in special election 11/4/1961, took office 11/8/1961, succeeded Marshall O. Bell, died 7/7/1961. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(7) Sworn 11/8/1961. Oaths of Office.
(8) Livestock broker. "55th Texas Legislature: 20 Senators, 62 Representatives of 55th Legislature Are Lawyers; Other Legislators Have Varied Occupations, Jobs," Volume 20, Number 1, January 1957, pp. 6, 7, 48. Texas Bar Journal.

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69th R.S. - 1985
Committee of the Whole Senate  
Intergovernmental Relations  
Natural Resources  
Natural Resources Subcommittee on Agriculture  
Nominations, Special (Vice Chair) 
State Affairs (Vice Chair) 
State Affairs Subcommittee on Elections (Chair) 
68th R.S. - 1983
Committee of the Whole Senate  
Committee of the Whole Senate, Subcommittee on Educational Quality  
Intergovernmental Relations  
Natural Resources  
Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy (Chair) 
State Affairs (Vice Chair) 
State Affairs Subcommittee on Nominations  
67th R.S. - 1981
Intergovernmental Relations  
Natural Resources  
Redistricting, Subcommittee of the Committee of the Whole Senate, Special  
Redistricting, Subcommittee of the Committee of the Whole Senate, Special Congressional Panel  
State Affairs (Vice Chair) 
State Affairs Subcommittee on Nominations  
66th R.S. - 1979
Gasohol, Special  
Intergovernmental Relations  
Natural Resources  
Security at San Antonio State Hospital (Chair) 
State Affairs (Vice Chair) 
State Affairs Subcommittee on Nominations  
65th R.S. - 1977
Intergovernmental Relations  
Intergovernmental Relations Subcommittee on Housing  
Natural Resources  
State Affairs (Vice Chair) 
State Affairs Subcommittee on Nominations  
64th R.S. - 1975
Intergovernmental Relations  
Natural Resources  
Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy  
Public Health  
State Affairs (Vice Chair) 
63rd R.S. - 1973
Human Resources  
Human Resources Subcommittee on Public Health and Welfare (Vice Chair) 
Natural Resources  
Poet Laureate Selection, Special  
Public Health  
State Affairs (Vice Chair) 
62nd R.S. - 1971
Banking  
Commerce and Industry (Vice Chair) 
Election Law Study  
Environment  
Federal Programs and Relations  
Finance  
Human Resources  
Licensing and Examining Boards, Interim  
Medical Costs, Interim (Vice Chair) 
Natural Resources (Vice Chair) 
Nominations  
Oil and Gas  
Parks and Wildlife  
Personnel Policy  
Privileges and Elections  
State Departments and Institutions  
Youth Affairs  
61st R.S. - 1969
Claims  
Congressional and Legislative Districts  
Constitutional Amendments  
Parks and Wildlife  
Public Lands and Buildings  
59th R.S. - 1965
Aeronautics  
Appropriations  
Commerce and Manufactures  
Livestock and Stock Raising  
Municipal and Private Corporations (Vice Chair) 
58th R.S. - 1963
Municipal and Private Corporations  
Oil, Gas, and Mining  
Public Lands and Buildings (Vice Chair) 
Rules  
School Districts  
57th R.S. - 1961
Aeronautics  
Counties  
Public Health  
Revenue and Taxation  
Rules  
Screwworm Eradication  
55th R.S. - 1957
Agriculture  
Livestock and Stock Raising  
Military and Veteran's Affairs  
Public Lands and Buildings  
State Hospitals and Special Schools  

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