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J.D. 'Jimmie' Weldon Full Name: Jimmie Dale Weldon Date of birth: November 9, 1928 Date of death: September 5, 2005 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Legislation Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 9-2 Jan 14, 1969 - Jan 12, 1971 61st   Democrat Port Arthur / Jefferson   Jefferson H 9-2 Jan 10, 1967 - Jan 14, 1969 60th   Democrat Port Arthur / Jefferson   Jefferson H 9-2 Jan 12, 1965 - Jan 10, 1967 59th   Democrat Port Arthur / Jefferson   Jefferson H 9-2 Jan 8, 1963 - Jan 12, 1965 58th (1)   Democrat Port Arthur / Jefferson   Jefferson H 9-2 Nov 23, 1962 - Jan 8, 1963 57th (2) (3) (4)   Democrat Port Arthur / Jefferson   Jefferson (1) Sworn 11/23/1962. Oaths of Office. (2) Opinion WW-1476 dated 11/15/1962 addresses terms of office for members of the House of Representatives. Newly-elected members may qualify for office and be entitled to a salary on the date the canvassing of the General Election returns is complete. Attorney General of Texas. (3) "Senators-Elect Can't Take Oath, Draw Pay Till Jan. 8," Two newly-elected Jefferson County members took oath of office early, on 11/23/1962. "No [House] payroll place left" for Senator-elect Harrington. Dallas Morning News. (4) "Wilson Opinion Awaited on Exact End of Terms" reports "a legislator can hold office until his successor has qualified or until 'the first of the year. . .'" State canvassing board to certify results of November election on 11/23/1962. Dallas Morning News.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Resolutions and Journal entries 61st Legislature, R.S., HSR 433. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary. Other Resources Jimmie Dale Weldon, birth date 11/9/1928, death date 9/5/2005, burial in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson County. Find a Grave. Photographs Photograph. J.D. Weldon, 61st Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. J.D. [Jimmie] Weldon, 60th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. J.D. Weldon, 59th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. J.D. Weldon, 58th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 57th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. 58th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. 59th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. 60th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. 61st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 61st R.S. - 1969 Automatic Data Processing in State Government   Commerce and Manufacturing   Data Processing and Printing (Chair)  Highways and Roads   Military Affairs   Public Health   60th R.S. - 1967 Appropriations   Commerce and Manufacturers   Contingent Expenses   Federal Relations (Vice Chair)  Military and Veterans' Affairs   Recreational Water Safety   59th R.S. - 1965 Appropriations   Federal Relations (Vice Chair)  Military and Veterans' Affairs   Pleasure Island   School Districts   58th R.S. - 1963 Aeronautics   Agriculture   Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts   Federal Relations   Public Health

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