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Joan Huffman
Full Name: Joan Huffman
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Terms of Service top
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Chamber |
District |
Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
Party |
City/County |
Note |
Counties in District |
S
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17
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Jan 10, 2023 - Jan 14, 2025
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88th
(1)
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Republican
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Houston / Harris
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Brazoria, Colorado, Fort Bend, Harris, Jackson, Matagorda, Waller, Wharton
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S
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17
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Jan 8, 2019 - Jan 10, 2023
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86th
(2)
87th
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Republican
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Houston / Harris
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Senate President Pro Tempore (86th)
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Brazoria, Fort Bend, Harris
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S
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17
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Jan 13, 2015 - Jan 8, 2019
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84th
85th
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Republican
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Houston / Harris
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Brazoria, Fort Bend, Harris
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S
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17
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Jan 8, 2013 - Jan 13, 2015
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83rd
(3)
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Republican
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Southside Place / Harris
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Brazoria, Fort Bend, Harris
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S
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17
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Jan 11, 2011 - Jan 8, 2013
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82nd
(4)
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Republican
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Southside Place / Harris
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Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Jefferson
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S
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17
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Dec 29, 2008 - Jan 11, 2011
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80th
(5)
(6)
81st
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Republican
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Southside Place / Harris
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Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Jefferson
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(1)
88th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/11/2023, SR 9, pp. 26-27. Drew 2-year term.
Senate Journal.
(2)
86th Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, Ad Interim R.S., elected 5/27/2019.
Senate Journal.
(3)
83rd Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/23/2013, SR 36, pp. 81-82. Drew 2-year term.
Senate Journal.
(4)
2-year term; entire Senate went up for reelection in 2012 due to redistricting.
Texas Constitution Art. III, ยง3, Election and term of office of Senators.
(5)
Proclamations, 6/2/2008 and 11/17/2008, Ordering special election on 11/4/2008 and runoff on 12/16/2008 in Senate District 17 to serve unexpired term of Kyle Janek.
Governor Rick Perry.
(6)
Joan Huffman, in special election 11/4/2008, runoff 12/16/2008, sworn 12/16/2008, succeeded unexpired term of Kyle Janek, resigned effective 6/2/2008.
Texas Secretary of State - Historical Election Returns, 1992-2019.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Biographical Sketches |
Biographical sketch, 82nd Legislature.
Texas Senate.
Biographical sketch and photo.
Texas Senators, 81st Legislative Session, 2009.
Biographical sketch and photo.
Texas Senators, 82nd Legislative Session, 2011.
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.
Women of the Texas Senate, 2019.
Biographical sketch and photo.
Women of the Texas Senate, 2017.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
Joan Huffman, 88th Legislature, Texas Senate
Photograph.
Joan Huffman, 86th Legislature, Texas Senate
Photograph.
Joan Huffman, 82nd Legislature, Texas Senate
Photograph.
Joan Huffman, 81st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Joan Huffman, 80th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
80th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
81st session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
82nd session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
83rd session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber, west wall. 2E.8). 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.
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Committee Informationtop
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88th R.S. - 2023
Criminal Justice
Finance
(Chair)
Redistricting, Special
(Chair)
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87th R.S. - 2021
Administration
Child Protective Services, Special
Criminal Justice
(Vice Chair)
Finance
(Chair)
Jurisprudence
(Chair)
Redistricting, Special
(Chair)
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86th R.S. - 2019
Administration
Criminal Justice
(Vice Chair)
Finance
Judicial Selection, Texas Commission on
Mass Violence Prevention and Community Safety, Select
(Chair)
Redistricting, Select
(Chair)
State Affairs
(Chair)
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85th R.S. - 2017
Criminal Justice
(Vice Chair)
Election Security, Select
Finance
State Affairs
(Chair)
State Judicial Salaries
(Co-Chair)
Violence in Schools & School Security, Select
(Vice Chair)
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84th R.S. - 2015
Criminal Justice
(Vice Chair)
Cruise Industry Development
Finance
State Affairs
(Chair)
Transportation Planning, Select
TRS Health Benefit Plans
(Co-Chair)
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83rd R.S. - 2013
Aging
(Chair)
Criminal Justice
(Vice Chair)
Ethics Laws, Select
(Co-Chair)
Finance
Finance Subcommittee on Fiscal Matters
(Chair)
Health and Human Services
Human Trafficking
(Co-Chair)
Judicial Selection, Interim
(Co-Chair)
Recruitment of Firearms and Ammunition Manufacturers
Redistricting, Select
State Affairs
Texas Environmental Flows Advisory Group
Transportation Funding, Expenditures, and Finance, Select
(Vice Chair)
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82nd R.S. - 2011
Aging
Committee of the Whole Senate
Criminal Justice
(Vice Chair)
Cruise Industry Development
Health and Human Services
Higher Education
Human Trafficking
Jurisprudence
Redistricting, Select
Seacoast Territory Insurance
State Affairs
Texas Environmental Flows Advisory Group
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81st R.S. - 2009
Aging
Committee of the Whole Senate
Criminal Justice
(Vice Chair)
Dyslexia and Related Disorders, Interim
Government Organization
Health and Human Services
Higher Education
(Vice Chair)
Jurisprudence
Redistricting, Select
Texas Environmental Flows Advisory Group
Transportation and Homeland Security
Veteran Affairs and Military Installations
Veteran Affairs and Military Installations Subcommittee on Base Realignment and Closure
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