Ben T. Reyes

Full Name: Ben T. Reyes

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information
Legislation

Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
H	87	Jan 9, 1979 - Jan 2, 1980	66th ⁽¹⁾	Democrat	Houston / Harris	Harris
H	87	Jan 11, 1977 - Jan 9, 1979	65th	Democrat	Houston / Harris	Harris
H	87	Jan 14, 1975 - Jan 11, 1977	64th	Democrat	Houston / Harris	Harris
H	87	Jan 9, 1973 - Jan 14, 1975	63rd	Democrat	Houston / Harris	Harris

(1) Albert Luna III, in special election 1/19/1980, sworn 1/25/1980, succeeded Ben T. Reyes, resigned 1/2/1980. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Resolutions and Journal entries

64th Legislature, R.S., HSR 21. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.

Biographical Sketches

Biographical sketch included in Tejano Struggle for Representation, 2004.
Photo and biographical sketch. Tribute to the Mexican American Legislators of Texas, 1978.

Other Resources

Delegate to the Texas Constitutional Convention, 1974. Record of Proceedings, Texas Constitutional Convention: Official Journals, January 8 - July 30, 1974, 1975.

Photographs

Photograph. Ben T. Reyes, 66th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Ben T. Reyes, 65th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Ben T. Reyes, 64th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Ben T. Reyes, 63rd Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

63rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
64th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
65th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
66th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

66th R.S. - 1979 Judicial Affairs Liquor Regulation
65th R.S. - 1977 Judicial Affairs Liquor Regulation (Vice Chair) Rules (Chair) Rules Subcommittee on Joint Rules
64th R.S. - 1975 Fire Safety in the Houston Ship Channel Labor Reapportionment Rules (Chair) Ship Channel Safety, Special Interim
63rd R.S. - 1973 Human Resources Human Resources Subcommittee on Public Health Human Resources Subcommittee on Public Welfare Labor Reapportionment

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