Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Note	Counties in District
S	13	Jan 10, 2023 - Jan 12, 2027	88th (1)   89th	Democrat	Houston / Harris		Fort Bend, Harris
S	13	Jan 12, 2021 - Jan 10, 2023	87th (2)	Democrat	Houston / Harris		Fort Bend, Harris
S	13	Jan 10, 2017 - Jan 12, 2021	85th   86th	Democrat	Houston / Harris		Fort Bend, Harris
H	146	Jan 13, 2015 - Jan 10, 2017	84th	Democrat	Houston / Harris		Harris
H	146	Jan 8, 2013 - Jan 13, 2015	83rd	Democrat	Houston / Harris		Harris
H	146	Jan 11, 2011 - Jan 8, 2013	82nd	Democrat	Houston / Harris		Harris
H	146	Jan 9, 2007 - Jan 13, 2009	80th	Democrat	Houston / Harris		Harris

(1) 88th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/11/2023, SR 9, pp. 26-27. 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 top

Resolutions and Journal entries

• 85th Legislature, R.S., HR 452, celebrating Black History Month and honoring the leadership and vision of African American lawmakers. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.

Biographical Sketches

• Biographical sketch, 80th Legislature. Texas House of Representatives.
• Biographical sketch, 82nd Legislature. Texas House of Representatives.
• Biographical sketch, 85th Legislature. Texas Senate.
• 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. Borris Miles, 88th Legislature, Texas Senate
• Photograph. Borris Miles, 86th Legislature, Texas Senate
• Photograph. Borris Miles, 83rd Legislature, Texas House of Representatives
• Photograph. Boris Miles, 81st 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.
• 82nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 83rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 84th session composite photo of House members (House chamber, east wall. 2W.5). 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 Criminal Justice   Health and Human Services   Natural Resources and Economic Development   Nominations   Transportation

87th R.S. - 2021 Child Protective Services, Special   Criminal Justice   Health and Human Services   Higher Education   Nominations

86th R.S. - 2019 Criminal Justice   Health and Human Services   Natural Resources and Economic Development   Nominations   Senate Chamber Review

85th R.S. - 2017 Agriculture, Water, and Rural Affairs   Cybersecurity, Select   Election Security, Select   Health and Human Services   Natural Resources and Economic Development   Nominations

84th R.S. - 2015 Appropriations   Appropriations Subcommittee on Articles I, IV, and V (General Government, the Judiciary, and Criminal Justice and Public Safety)   Licensing and Administrative Procedures   State and Federal Power and Responsibility, Select

83rd R.S. - 2013 Economic Development Incentives, Select   Elections (Vice Chair)  Licensing and Administrative Procedures   Recruitment of Firearms and Ammunition Manufacturers

82nd R.S. - 2011 Agriculture and Livestock   Economic and Small Business Development

80th R.S. - 2007 Government Reform   Licensing and Administrative Procedures