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Texas Fact Book
2006 L E G I S L A T I V E B U D G E T B O A R D
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LEGISLALEGISLALEGISLALEGISLALEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOTIVE BUDGET BOTIVE BUDGET BOTIVE BUDGET BOTIVE BUDGET BOARDARDARDARDARDSEVENTSEVENTSEVENTSEVENTSEVENTYYYYY-NINTH TEXAS LEGISLA-NINTH TEXAS LEGISLA-NINTH TEXAS LEGISLA-NINTH TEXAS LEGISLA-NINTH TEXAS LEGISLATURETURETURETURETURE
2005 – 20062005 – 20062005 – 20062005 – 20062005 – 2006
DDDDDAAAAAVID DEWHURSVID DEWHURSVID DEWHURSVID DEWHURSVID DEWHURSTTTTT, CO-CHAIR, CO-CHAIR, CO-CHAIR, CO-CHAIR, CO-CHAIR
Lieutenant Governor, Austin
TOM CRADDICK, CO-CHAIRTOM CRADDICK, CO-CHAIRTOM CRADDICK, CO-CHAIRTOM CRADDICK, CO-CHAIRTOM CRADDICK, CO-CHAIR
Representative District 82, Midland
Speaker of the House of Representatives
STEVE OGDENSTEVE OGDENSTEVE OGDENSTEVE OGDENSTEVE OGDEN
Senatorial District 5, Bryan
Chair, Senate Committee on Finance
ROBERT DUNCANROBERT DUNCANROBERT DUNCANROBERT DUNCANROBERT DUNCAN
Senatorial District 28, Lubbock
JOHN WHITMIREJOHN WHITMIREJOHN WHITMIREJOHN WHITMIREJOHN WHITMIRE
Senatorial District 15, Houston
JUDITH ZAFFIRINIJUDITH ZAFFIRINIJUDITH ZAFFIRINIJUDITH ZAFFIRINIJUDITH ZAFFIRINI
Senatorial District 21, Laredo
JIM PITTSJIM PITTSJIM PITTSJIM PITTSJIM PITTSRepresentative District 10, Waxahachie Chair, House Committee on Appropriations
JAMES KEFFERJAMES KEFFERJAMES KEFFERJAMES KEFFERJAMES KEFFERRepresentative District 60, Eastland Chair, House Committee on Ways and Means
FRED HILLFRED HILLFRED HILLFRED HILLFRED HILL
Representative District 112, Richardson
VILMA LUNAVILMA LUNAVILMA LUNAVILMA LUNAVILMA LUNARepresentative District 33, Corpus Christi
JOHN O’BRIEN,JOHN O’BRIEN,JOHN O’BRIEN,JOHN O’BRIEN,JOHN O’BRIEN, Deputy Director
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STSTSTSTSTAAAAATE GOTE GOTE GOTE GOTE GOVERNMENTVERNMENTVERNMENTVERNMENTVERNMENT
STSTSTSTSTAAAAATEWIDE ELECTED OFFICIALSTEWIDE ELECTED OFFICIALSTEWIDE ELECTED OFFICIALSTEWIDE ELECTED OFFICIALSTEWIDE ELECTED OFFICIALS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11111
MEMBERS OF THE SEVENTY-NINTHMEMBERS OF THE SEVENTY-NINTHMEMBERS OF THE SEVENTY-NINTHMEMBERS OF THE SEVENTY-NINTHMEMBERS OF THE SEVENTY-NINTH
TEXAS LEGISLATEXAS LEGISLATEXAS LEGISLATEXAS LEGISLATEXAS LEGISLATURETURETURETURETURE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33333
The Senate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
The House of Representatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
SENASENASENASENASENATE STTE STTE STTE STTE STANDING COMMITTEESANDING COMMITTEESANDING COMMITTEESANDING COMMITTEESANDING COMMITTEES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88888
HOUSE OF REPRESENTHOUSE OF REPRESENTHOUSE OF REPRESENTHOUSE OF REPRESENTHOUSE OF REPRESENTAAAAATIVESTIVESTIVESTIVESTIVES
STSTSTSTSTANDING COMMITTEESANDING COMMITTEESANDING COMMITTEESANDING COMMITTEESANDING COMMITTEES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1010101010
BASIC STEPS IN THE TEXAS LEGISLABASIC STEPS IN THE TEXAS LEGISLABASIC STEPS IN THE TEXAS LEGISLABASIC STEPS IN THE TEXAS LEGISLABASIC STEPS IN THE TEXAS LEGISLATIVE PRTIVE PRTIVE PRTIVE PRTIVE PROCESSOCESSOCESSOCESSOCESS . . . .. . . .. . . . . . . .. . . . 1414141414
TEXAS ATEXAS ATEXAS ATEXAS ATEXAS AT A GLANCET A GLANCET A GLANCET A GLANCET A GLANCE
GOVERNORS OF TEXASGOVERNORS OF TEXASGOVERNORS OF TEXASGOVERNORS OF TEXASGOVERNORS OF TEXAS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1515151515
HOW TEXAS RANKSHOW TEXAS RANKSHOW TEXAS RANKSHOW TEXAS RANKSHOW TEXAS RANKS
Agriculture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Crime and Law Enforcement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Defense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Employment and Labor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Environment and Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Federal Government Finance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Geography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Housing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Population . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Social Welfare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
State and Local Government Finance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Transportation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Border Facts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
STSTSTSTSTAAAAATE HOLIDTE HOLIDTE HOLIDTE HOLIDTE HOLIDAAAAAYYYYYS, 2006S, 2006S, 2006S, 2006S, 2006 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2525252525
STSTSTSTSTAAAAATE SYMBOLSTE SYMBOLSTE SYMBOLSTE SYMBOLSTE SYMBOLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2525252525
POPULAPOPULAPOPULAPOPULAPOPULATIONTIONTIONTIONTION
Texas Population Compared with the U.S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Texas and the U.S. Annual Population Growth Rates . . . . . . 27
Resident Population, 15 Most Populous States . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Percentage Change in Population, 15 Most Populous States . . 28
Texas Resident Population, by Age Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
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INCOMEINCOMEINCOMEINCOMEINCOME
Per Capita Personal Income
Texas and the U.S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
15 Most Populous States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
REVENUEREVENUEREVENUEREVENUEREVENUE
Biennial Revenue Estimate, State Revenue, by Source . . . . 32
Where Your State Tax Dollar Comes From . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Where Your State Tax Dollar Goes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Per Capita State Tax Revenue, 15 Most Populous States . . . 34
EXPORTSEXPORTSEXPORTSEXPORTSEXPORTS
Texas’ Export Markets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Export Totals, 15 Most Populous States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
SPENDINGSPENDINGSPENDINGSPENDINGSPENDING
Constitutional Spending Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Outstanding General Obligation Bonds, by Issuing Agency . . 39
Debt Service Payments, All Funds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Trends in Texas State Expenditures
All Funds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
General Revenue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
State Government Expenditures Per Capita
15 Most Populous States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
All Funds Appropriation, Top 15 Texas Agencies . . . . . . . . . . 42
Federal Funds Appropriation
Top 15 Texas Agencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Top 15 Federal Programs in Texas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
STSTSTSTSTAAAAATE GOTE GOTE GOTE GOTE GOVERNMENT EMPLVERNMENT EMPLVERNMENT EMPLVERNMENT EMPLVERNMENT EMPLOOOOOYEESYEESYEESYEESYEES
State Government Employees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
State Government Employees, by Function . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Number of State Government Employees
Top 15 Texas Agencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Employee Benefits / Payroll Expenses, All Funds . . . . . . 45
2006–02006–02006–02006–02006–07 BIENNIAL BUDGET7 BIENNIAL BUDGET7 BIENNIAL BUDGET7 BIENNIAL BUDGET7 BIENNIAL BUDGET
All Funds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
General Revenue Funds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
General Revenue–Dedicated Funds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Federal Funds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Other Funds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
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SUMMARSUMMARSUMMARSUMMARSUMMARY OF STY OF STY OF STY OF STY OF STAAAAATE FUNCTIONAL AREASTE FUNCTIONAL AREASTE FUNCTIONAL AREASTE FUNCTIONAL AREASTE FUNCTIONAL AREASGeneral Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Health and Human Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Public Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Higher Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
The Judiciary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Public Safety and Criminal Justice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Natural Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Business and Economic Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Regulatory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
The Legislature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
CONTCONTCONTCONTCONTAAAAACT INFCT INFCT INFCT INFCT INFORMAORMAORMAORMAORMATIONTIONTIONTIONTIONCapitol Complex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Legislative Agencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
State Agencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Helpful Toll-free Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
MAPSMAPSMAPSMAPSMAPSCapitol Building, Ground Floor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Capitol Building, First Floor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Capitol Building, Second Floor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Capitol Building, Third Floor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Capitol Building, Fourth Floor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Capitol Extension, E1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Capitol Extension, E2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Texas State Cemetery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Capitol Monument Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Capitol Complex (including Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum) . . . . . . 88
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STATE GOVERNMENTSTATE GOVERNMENTSTATE GOVERNMENTSTATE GOVERNMENTSTATE GOVERNMENT
TELEPHONETELEPHONETELEPHONETELEPHONETELEPHONESTSTSTSTSTAAAAATEWIDETEWIDETEWIDE TEWIDETEWIDE ELECTEDELECTEDELECTED ELECTEDELECTED OFFICIALOFFICIALOFFICIALOFFICIALOFFICIAL TERMTERMTERMTERMTERM AREA CODE 512AREA CODE 512AREA CODE 512AREA CODE 512AREA CODE 512
Rick Perry (Governor) 2003–2007 463-2000
David Dewhurst (Lieutenant Governor) 2003–2007 463-0001
Susan Combs (Commissioner, Department of Agriculture) 2003–2007 463-7476
Greg Abbott (Attorney General) 2003–2007 463-2191
Carole Keeton Strayhorn (Comptroller of Public Accounts) 2003–2007 463-4000
Jerry Patterson (Commissioner, General Land Office) 2003–2007 463-5256
Elizabeth A. Jones1
(Chair, Railroad Commission) 2005–2006 463-7288
Victor G. Carrillo (Commissioner, Railroad Commission) 2004–2010 463-7131
Michael L. Williams (Commissioner, Railroad Commission) 2002–2008 463-7144
Wallace B. Jefferson2
(Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Texas) 2004–2006 463-1312
Don R. Willett3
(Justice, Pl. 2, Supreme Court of Texas) 2005–2006 463-1312
Harriet O’Neill (Justice, Pl. 3, Supreme Court of Texas) 2005–2010 463-1312
David Medina4
(Justice, Pl. 4, Supreme Court of Texas) 2004–2006 463-1312
Paul W. Green (Justice, Pl. 5, Supreme Court of Texas) 2005–2010 463-1312
Nathan L. Hecht (Justice, Pl. 6, Supreme Court of Texas) 2001–2006 463-1312
Dale Wainwright (Justice, Pl. 7, Supreme Court of Texas) 2003–2008 463-1312
Phil Johnson5
(Justice, Pl. 8, Supreme Court of Texas) 2005–2006 463-1312
Scott A. Brister (Justice, Pl. 9, Supreme Court of Texas) 2005–2010 463-1312
Sharon Keller (Presiding Judge,
Court of Criminal Appeals) 2001–2006 463-1551
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Lawrence E. Meyers (Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals) 2005–2010 463-1551
Tom Price (Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals) 2003–2008 463-1551
Cathy Cochran (Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals) 2003–2008 463-1551
Paul Womack (Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals) 2003–2008 463-1551
Cheryl Johnson (Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals) 2005–2010 463-1551
Michael Keasler (Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals) 2005–2010 463-1551
Barbara P. Hervey (Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals) 2001–2006 463-1551
Charles R. Holcomb (Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals) 2001–2006 463-1551
1Commissioner Jones was appointed to the Railroad Commission in 2005 to serve an unexpired term scheduled to expire in 2006. She was subsequently elected as Chair.
2Justice Jefferson, who was elected to the Supreme Court of Texas to serve a term from 2003–2008, was appointed Chief Justice in September 2004 to serve an unexpired term scheduled to expire in 2006.
3Justice Willett was appointed to the Supreme Court of Texas in August 2005 to serve an unexpired term scheduled to expire in 2006.
4Justice Medina was appointed to the Supreme Court of Texas in September 2004 to serve an unexpired term scheduled to expire in 2006.
5Justice Johnson was appointed to the Supreme Court of Texas in August 2005 to serve an unexpired term scheduled to expire in 2006.
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CAPITOLCAPITOLCAPITOLCAPITOLCAPITOL COMPLEXCOMPLEXCOMPLEXCOMPLEXCOMPLEX TELEPHONETELEPHONETELEPHONETELEPHONETELEPHONEMEMBERMEMBERMEMBERMEMBERMEMBER OFFICEOFFICEOFFICEOFFICEOFFICE LOCALOCALOCALOCALOCATIONTIONTIONTIONTION AREA CODE 512AREA CODE 512AREA CODE 512AREA CODE 512AREA CODE 512
THE SENATETHE SENATETHE SENATETHE SENATETHE SENATEDavid Dewhurst (Lieutenant Governor) 2E.13 463-0001
Kenneth Armbrister 1E.14 463-0118
Kip Averitt E1.608 463-0122
Gonzalo Barrientos 3E.18 463-0114
Kenneth “Kim” Brimer E1.810 463-0110
John Carona 4E.2 463-0116
Robert F. Deuell M.D. E1.708 463-0102
Robert L. Duncan 3E.12 463-0128
Rodney Ellis 3E.6 463-0113
Kevin Eltife GE.5 463-0101
Craig Estes 3E.8 463-0130
Troy Fraser 1E.15 463-0124
Mario Gallegos, Jr. E1.804 463-0106
Chris Harris 3S.5 463-0109
Juan “Chuy” Hinojosa 3S.3 463-0120
Mike Jackson E1.806 463-0111
Kyle Janek M.D. 3E.16 463-0117
Jon Lindsay E1.704 463-0107
Eddie Lucio, Jr. 3S.5 463-0127
Frank L. Madla E1.610 463-0119
Jane Nelson 1E.3 463-0112
Steve Ogden GE.4 463-0105
Kel Seliger E1.712 463-0131
Florence Shapiro 3E.2 463-0108
Eliot Shapleigh E1.706 463-0129
Todd Staples E1.808 463-0103
Leticia Van de Putte E1.606 463-0126
Jeff Wentworth 1E.9 463-0125
Royce West 3E.10 463-0123
John Whitmire 1E.13 463-0115
Tommy Williams GE.7 463-0104
Judith Zaffirini 1E.12 463-0121
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THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESTHE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESTHE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESTHE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESTHE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Tom Craddick (Speaker) 2W.13 463-1000
Ray Allen GN.07 463-0694
Roberto Alonzo E2.910 463-0408
Rafael Anchia E1.316 463-0746
Charles “Doc” Anderson E1.422 463-0135
Kevin Bailey 1N.10 463-0924
Leo Berman E2.908 463-0584
Roy Blake, Jr. E2.404 463-0556
Dwayne Bohac E2.414 463-0727
Dennis Bonnen E2.602 463-0564
Dan Branch E1.424 463-0367
Betty Brown E1.402 463-0458
Fred Brown E2.808 463-0698
Lon Burnam E2.708 463-0740
William “Bill” Callegari E2.608 463-0528
Scott Campbell E2.820 463-0331
Carter Casteel E2.906 463-0325
Joaquin Castro E1.318 463-0669
Norma Chávez E2.214 463-0622
Warren Chisum GW.15 463-0736
Garnet Coleman GW.17 463-0524
Byron Cook E1.322 463-0730
Robert “Robbie” Cook E2.204 463-0682
Frank J. Corte, Jr. 4N.06 463-0646
Joe Crabb 1N.07 463-0520
Myra Crownover E2.508 463-0582
John Davis E2.610 463-0734
Yvonne Davis GS.06 463-0598
Glenda Dawson E2.312 463-0707
Dianne White Delisi 1N.12 463-0630
Mary Denny GW.08 463-0688
Joseph “Joe” Deshotel E2.306 463-0662
Joe Driver 4S.06 463-0574
Dawnna Dukes E1.504 463-0506
Jim Dunnam E2.322 463-0508
Harold V. Dutton, Jr. 1W.10 463-0510
Al Edwards 1N.08 463-0518
Craig Eiland E1.204 463-0502
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CAPITOLCAPITOLCAPITOLCAPITOLCAPITOL COMPLEXCOMPLEXCOMPLEXCOMPLEXCOMPLEX TELEPHONETELEPHONETELEPHONETELEPHONETELEPHONEMEMBERMEMBERMEMBERMEMBERMEMBER OFFICEOFFICEOFFICEOFFICEOFFICE LOCALOCALOCALOCALOCATIONTIONTIONTIONTION AREA CODE 512AREA CODE 512AREA CODE 512AREA CODE 512AREA CODE 512
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESTHE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESTHE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESTHE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESTHE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESRob Eissler E1.314 463-0797
Gary Elkins E1.408 463-0722
Juan Manuel Escobar E2.704 463-0666
David Farabee E2.422 463-0534
Jessica Cristina Farrar GW.04 463-0620
Ismael “Kino” Flores GN.10 463-0704
Dan Flynn E1.324 463-0880
Stephen Frost E2.320 463-0692
Pete P. Gallego 4S.05 463-0566
Dan Gattis E2.804 463-0309
Charlie Geren E2.310 463-0610
Helen Giddings GN.12 463-0953
Veronica Gonzales E2.302 463-0578
Yvonne Gonzalez Toureilles E2.176 463-0645
Toby Goodman 4N.04 463-0562
Tony Goolsby 1W.06 463-0454
Bob Griggs E2.606 463-0599
Kent Grusendorf 1W.02 463-0624
Ryan Guillen E1.210 463-0416
Pat Haggerty 4N.09 463-0728
Mike “Tuffy” Hamilton E2.314 463-0412
Peggy Hamric GW.07 463-0496
Richard “Rick” Hardcastle E2.706 463-0526
Linda Harper-Brown E2.316 463-0641
Will Hartnett GW.05 463-0576
Glenn Hegar, Jr. E2.506 463-0657
Ana Hernandez E1.212 463-0614
Abel Herrero E2.816 463-0462
Harvey Hilderbran GW.12 463-0536
Fred Hill 1W.03 463-0486
Scott Hochberg 4N.05 463-0492
Terri Hodge E2.818 463-0586
Mark Homer E2.408 463-0650
Ruben Hope Jr. E1.508 463-0726
Charles “Chuck” Hopson E2.604 463-0592
Charlie Howard 4S.04 463-0710
Bryan Hughes E1.416 463-0271
Bob Hunter GW.11 463-0718
TEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOK STATE GOVERNMENTSTATE GOVERNMENTSTATE GOVERNMENT STATE GOVERNMENTSTATE GOVERNMENT 5555 5
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CAPITOLCAPITOLCAPITOL COMPLEXCOMPLEXCOMPLEX TELEPHONETELEPHONETELEPHONETELEPHONETELEPHONEMEMBERMEMBERMEMBERMEMBERMEMBER OFFICEOFFICEOFFICEOFFICEOFFICE LOCALOCALOCALOCALOCATIONTIONTIONTIONTION AREA CODE 512AREA CODE 512AREA CODE 512AREA CODE 512AREA CODE 512
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESTHE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESTHE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESTHE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESTHE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESSuzanna Gratia Hupp E1.414 463-0684
Carl H. Isett E2.318 463-0676
Jim Jackson E2.702 463-0468
Delwin Jones 3S.02 463-0542
Jesse W. Jones 1W.04 463-0664
Terry Keel E2.212 463-0652
James “Jim”Keffer E2.418 463-0656
William “Bill” Keffer E1.402 463-0244
Phil King E2.822 463-0738
Tracy King E1.302 463-0194
Lois Kolkhorst E1.510 463-0600
Mike Krusee GW.18 463-0670
Edmund Kuempel 3N.06 463-0602
James “Pete” Laney 3N.05 463-0604
Jodie Laubenberg E2.812 463-0186
David Leibowitz E1.208 463-0269
Vilma Luna 4S.03 463-0484
Jerry Madden E1.506 463-0544
Armando Martinez E1.312 463-0530
Trey Martinez Fischer E2.710 463-0616
Brian McCall 4N.08 463-0594
Ruth Jones McClendon E1.304 463-0708
Jim McReynolds GN.09 463-0490
Jose Menendez E1.220 463-0634
Tommy Merritt E1.302 463-0750
Sidney “Sid” Miller E2.904 463-0628
Paul C. Moreno 1W.09 463-0638
Geanie Morrison E2.722 463-0456
Anna Mowery 1N.05 463-0608
Elliott Naishtat GW.16 463-0668
Joe M. Nixon 4S.02 463-0514
Richard “Rick” Noriega E2.718 463-0732
René O. Oliveira 4N.10 463-0640
Dora Olivo E2.806 463-0494
Robert “Rob” Orr E1.410 463-0538
John Otto E1.418 463-0570
Ken Paxton E2.712 463-0356
Aaron Peña E1.512 463-0426
66666 SSSSSTTTTTAAAAATE GOTE GOTE GOTE GOTE GOVERNMENTVERNMENTVERNMENTVERNMENTVERNMENT TEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOK
CAPITOLCAPITOL COMPLEXCOMPLEX
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CAPITOLCAPITOLCAPITOLCAPITOLCAPITOL COMPLEXCOMPLEXCOMPLEXCOMPLEXCOMPLEX TELEPHONETELEPHONETELEPHONETELEPHONETELEPHONEMEMBERMEMBERMEMBERMEMBERMEMBER OFFICEOFFICEOFFICEOFFICEOFFICE LOCALOCALOCALOCALOCATIONTIONTIONTIONTION AREA CODE 512AREA CODE 512AREA CODE 512AREA CODE 512AREA CODE 512
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESTHE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESTHE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESTHE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESTHE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESLarry Phillips E2.720 463-0297
Joseph “Joe” Pickett E1.308 463-0596
Jim Pitts 1N.09 463-0516
Robert Puente 4N.07 463-0452
Inocente “Chente” Quintanilla E1.218 463-0613
Richard Raymond E2.902 463-0558
Elvira Reyna GN.11 463-0464
Debbie Riddle E2.208 463-0572
Allan Ritter E2.410 463-0706
Eddie Rodriguez E2.412 463-0674
Patrick Rose E2.420 463-0647
Eugene “Gene” Seaman E2.406 463-0672
Todd Smith E1.308 463-0522
Wayne Smith E2.810 463-0733
John Smithee 1W.11 463-0702
Jim Solís GN.08 463-0606
Burt Solomons E1.420 463-0478
Mark Strama E2.416 463-0821
David Swinford 4N.03 463-0470
Robert E. Talton GW.06 463-0460
Larry Taylor E2.714 463-0729
Senfronia Thompson 3S.06 463-0720
Vicki Truitt E2.502 463-0690
Sylvester Turner 1W.05 463-0554
Carlos Uresti E1.306 463-0714
Corbin Van Arsdale E1.412 463-0661
Marc Veasey E1.310 463-0716
Michael “Mike” Villarreal E2.510 463-0532
Hubert Vo E2.304 463-0568
George E. “Buddy” West GS.02 463-0546
Martha Wong E1.406 463-0389
Beverly Woolley E1.404 463-0696
Bill Zedler E2.814 463-0374
Special Election, Dist. 48 (Jan. 2006) E2.802 463-0631
TEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOK STATE GOVERNMENTSTATE GOVERNMENTSTATE GOVERNMENT STATE GOVERNMENTSTATE GOVERNMENT 7777 7
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SENATE STANDING COMMITTEESSENATE STANDING COMMITTEESSENATE STANDING COMMITTEESSENATE STANDING COMMITTEESSENATE STANDING COMMITTEESSEVENTY-NINTH TEXAS LEGISLATURESEVENTY-NINTH TEXAS LEGISLATURESEVENTY-NINTH TEXAS LEGISLATURESEVENTY-NINTH TEXAS LEGISLATURESEVENTY-NINTH TEXAS LEGISLATURE
ADMINISTRATION ADMINISTRATIONADMINISTRATION ADMINISTRATION ADMINISTRATION 463-0350463-0350463-0350463-0350463-0350Harris (Chair), Hinojosa (Vice Chair), Janek, Shapiro, Van de Putte, Wentworth, Whitmire
BUSINESS AND COMMERCEBUSINESS AND COMMERCE BUSINESS AND COMMERCE BUSINESS AND COMMERCE BUSINESS AND COMMERCE 463-0365463-0365463-0365463-0365463-0365Fraser (Chair), Averitt (Vice Chair), Armbrister, Brimer, Carona, Eltife, Estes, Lucio, Van de Putte SUBCOMMITTEE ON EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES ANDSUBCOMMITTEE ON EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES ANDSUBCOMMITTEE ON EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES ANDSUBCOMMITTEE ON EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES ANDSUBCOMMITTEE ON EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES ANDECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTCarona (Chair), Brimer
CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINAL JUSTICECRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINAL JUSTICE 463-0345463-0345463-0345463-0345463-0345Whitmire (Chair), Seliger (Vice Chair), Carona, Ellis, Hinojosa, Ogden, Williams
EDUCATION EDUCATIONEDUCATION EDUCATION EDUCATION 463-0355463-0355463-0355463-0355463-0355Shapiro (Chair), West (Vice Chair), Averitt, Janek, Ogden, Staples, Van de Putte, Williams, Zaffirini SUBCOMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION 463-4788SUBCOMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION 463-4788SUBCOMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION 463-4788SUBCOMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION 463-4788SUBCOMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION 463-4788West (Chair), Averitt, Janek, Staples, Williams, Zaffirini
FINANCE FINANCEFINANCE FINANCE FINANCE 463-0370463-0370463-0370463-0370463-0370Ogden (Chair), Zaffirini (Vice Chair), Averitt, Barrientos, Brimer, Deuell, Duncan, Janek, Nelson, Shapiro, Shapleigh, Staples, West, Whitmire, Williams
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONGOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION 463-1818463-1818463-1818463-1818463-1818Ellis (Chair), Eltife (Vice Chair), Gallegos, Harris, Jackson, Nelson, Whitmire
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESHEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESHEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 463-0360463-0360463-0360463-0360463-0360Nelson (Chair), Janek (Vice Chair), Armbrister, Carona, Deuell, Gallegos, Lindsay, West, Zaffirini
INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONSINTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS 463-2527463-2527463-2527463-2527463-2527Madla (Chair), Brimer (Vice Chair), Deuell, Gallegos, Wentworth
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND TRADE INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND TRADEINTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND TRADE INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND TRADE INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND TRADE 463-0385463-0385463-0385463-0385463-0385Lucio (Chair), Shapleigh (Vice Chair), Carona, Eltife, Estes, Seliger, Zaffirini
JURISPRUDENCE JURISPRUDENCEJURISPRUDENCE JURISPRUDENCE JURISPRUDENCE 463-0395463-0395463-0395463-0395463-0395Wentworth (Chair), Gallegos (Vice Chair), Averitt, Duncan, Harris, West
88888 SSSSSTTTTTAAAAATE GOTE GOTE GOTE GOTE GOVERNMENTVERNMENTVERNMENTVERNMENTVERNMENT TEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOK
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SENATE STANDING COMMITTEESSENATE STANDING COMMITTEESSENATE STANDING COMMITTEESSENATE STANDING COMMITTEESSENATE STANDING COMMITTEESSEVENTY-NINTH TEXAS LEGISLATURESEVENTY-NINTH TEXAS LEGISLATURESEVENTY-NINTH TEXAS LEGISLATURESEVENTY-NINTH TEXAS LEGISLATURESEVENTY-NINTH TEXAS LEGISLATURE
NATURAL RESOURCES NATURAL RESOURCESNATURAL RESOURCES NATURAL RESOURCES NATURAL RESOURCES 463-0390463-0390463-0390463-0390463-0390
Armbrister (Chair), Jackson (Vice Chair), Barrientos, Duncan, Estes,
Fraser, Hinojosa, Lindsay, Madla, Seliger, Staples
SUBCOMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURESUBCOMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURESUBCOMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURESUBCOMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURESUBCOMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE
AND COASTAL RESOURCES AND COASTAL RESOURCESAND COASTAL RESOURCES AND COASTAL RESOURCES AND COASTAL RESOURCES 463-0340463-0340463-0340463-0340463-0340
Jackson (Chair), Estes, Madla
NOMINATIONS NOMINATIONSNOMINATIONS NOMINATIONSNOMINATIONS 463-2084463-2084463-2084463-2084463-2084
Lindsay (Chair), Deuell (Vice Chair), Barrientos, Eltife, Jackson,
Lucio, Nelson
STATE AFFAIRS STATE AFFAIRSSTATE AFFAIRS STATE AFFAIRSSTATE AFFAIRS 463-0380463-0380463-0380463-0380463-0380
Duncan (Chair), Williams (Vice Chair), Armbrister, Ellis, Fraser, Harris,
Jackson, Lucio, Madla
TRANSPORTATION AND HOMELAND SECURITY TRANSPORTATION AND HOMELAND SECURITYTRANSPORTATION AND HOMELAND SECURITY TRANSPORTATION AND HOMELAND SECURITY TRANSPORTATION AND HOMELAND SECURITY 463-0067463-0067463-0067463-0067463-0067
Staples (Chair), Barrientos (Vice Chair), Brimer, Ellis, Lindsay, Madla,
Shapiro, Shapleigh, Wentworth
VETERANS AFFAIRS ANDVETERANS AFFAIRS ANDVETERANS AFFAIRS ANDVETERANS AFFAIRS ANDVETERANS AFFAIRS ANDMILITARY INSTALLATIONSMILITARY INSTALLATIONSMILITARY INSTALLATIONSMILITARY INSTALLATIONSMILITARY INSTALLATIONS 463-2211463-2211463-2211463-2211463-2211
Van de Putte (Chair), Estes (Vice Chair), Fraser, Seliger, Shapleigh
SUBCOMMITTEE ON BASE REALIGNMENTSUBCOMMITTEE ON BASE REALIGNMENTSUBCOMMITTEE ON BASE REALIGNMENTSUBCOMMITTEE ON BASE REALIGNMENTSUBCOMMITTEE ON BASE REALIGNMENT
AND CLOSUREAND CLOSUREAND CLOSUREAND CLOSUREAND CLOSURE 463-4779463-4779463-4779463-4779463-4779
Shapleigh (Chair), Estes, Fraser
TEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOK STATE GOVERNMENTSTATE GOVERNMENTSTATE GOVERNMENTSTATE GOVERNMENTSTATE GOVERNMENT 9 9999
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STANDING COMMITTEESHOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STANDING COMMITTEESHOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STANDING COMMITTEESHOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STANDING COMMITTEESHOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STANDING COMMITTEESSEVENTY-NINTH TEXAS LEGISLATURESEVENTY-NINTH TEXAS LEGISLATURESEVENTY-NINTH TEXAS LEGISLATURESEVENTY-NINTH TEXAS LEGISLATURESEVENTY-NINTH TEXAS LEGISLATURE
AGRICULTURE AND LIVESTOCKAGRICULTURE AND LIVESTOCKAGRICULTURE AND LIVESTOCK AGRICULTURE AND LIVESTOCKAGRICULTURE AND LIVESTOCK 463-0762463-0762463-0762463-0762463-0762
Hardcastle (Chair), Anderson (Vice Chair), B. Brown, Burnam, Farrar,
Herrero, Olivo
APPROPRIATIONSAPPROPRIATIONSAPPROPRIATIONS APPROPRIATIONSAPPROPRIATIONS 463-1091463-1091463-1091463-1091463-1091
Pitts (Chair), Luna (Vice Chair), Berman, Branch, B. Brown, F. Brown,
Chisum, Crownover, J. Davis, Dukes, Edwards, Gattis, Guillen,
Haggerty, Hamric, Hegar, Hope, Hopson, Isett, T. King, Kolkhorst,
Martinez, Mcclendon, Menendez, Peña, Pickett, T. Smith, Truitt, Turner
SUBCOMMITTEE ON CRIMINAL JUSTICESUBCOMMITTEE ON CRIMINAL JUSTICESUBCOMMITTEE ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE ON CRIMINAL JUSTICESUBCOMMITTEE ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE 463-1091463-1091463-1091463-1091463-1091
Turner (Chair), Edwards, Haggerty, Hope, Peña
SUBCOMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONSUBCOMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONSUBCOMMITTEE ON EDUCATION SUBCOMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONSUBCOMMITTEE ON EDUCATION 463-1091463-1091463-1091463-1091463-1091
Kolkhorst (Chair), Branch, Crownover, Guillen, McClendon, T. Smith
SUBCOMMITTEE ON GENERAL GOVERNMENTSUBCOMMITTEE ON GENERAL GOVERNMENTSUBCOMMITTEE ON GENERAL GOVERNMENT SUBCOMMITTEE ON GENERAL GOVERNMENTSUBCOMMITTEE ON GENERAL GOVERNMENT 463-1091463-1091463-1091463-1091463-1091
Chisum (Chair), Berman, Hamric, Menendez, Pickett
SUBCOMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCYSUBCOMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCYSUBCOMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCYSUBCOMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCYSUBCOMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCY
AND OPERATIONSAND OPERATIONSAND OPERATIONS AND OPERATIONSAND OPERATIONS 463-1091463-1091463-1091463-1091463-1091
Isett (Chair), Hegar, Peña, Pickett, T. Smith, Truitt
SUBCOMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESSUBCOMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESSUBCOMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SUBCOMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESSUBCOMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 463-1091463-1091463-1091463-1091463-1091
J. Davis (Chair), Dukes, Gattis, Hopson, Isett, Truitt
SUBCOMMITTEE ON REGULATORYSUBCOMMITTEE ON REGULATORYSUBCOMMITTEE ON REGULATORY SUBCOMMITTEE ON REGULATORYSUBCOMMITTEE ON REGULATORY 463-1091463-1091463-1091463-1091463-1091
F. Brown (Chair), B. Brown, Hegar, T. King, Martinez
BORDER AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRSBORDER AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRSBORDER AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS BORDER AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRSBORDER AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS 463-1211463-1211463-1211463-1211463-1211
Chavez (Chair), Griggs (Vice Chair), Alonzo, Castro, Merritt, Vo
BUSINESS AND INDUSTRYBUSINESS AND INDUSTRYBUSINESS AND INDUSTRY BUSINESS AND INDUSTRYBUSINESS AND INDUSTRY 463-0766463-0766463-0766463-0766463-0766
Giddings (Chair), Elkins (Vice Chair), Bailey, Bohac, Martinez, Solomons,
Taylor, Vo, Zedler
CALENDARSCALENDARSCALENDARS CALENDARSCALENDARS 463-0758463-0758463-0758463-0758463-0758
Woolley (Chair), Seaman (Vice Chair), Callegari, Elkins, Kohlkorst, Luna,
McCall, Miller, Rose, Turner, Van Arsdale
CIVIL PRACTICESCIVIL PRACTICESCIVIL PRACTICES CIVIL PRACTICESCIVIL PRACTICES 463-2090463-2090463-2090463-2090463-2090
Nixon (Chair), Rose (Vice-Chair), P. King, Madden, Martinez Fischer,
Raymond, Strama, Talton, Woolley
CORRECTIONSCORRECTIONSCORRECTIONS CORRECTIONSCORRECTIONS 463-0796463-0796463-0796463-0796463-0796
Madden (Chair), D. Jones (Vice Chair), R. Allen, Haggerty, Hochberg,
McReynolds, Noriega
COUNTY AFFAIRSCOUNTY AFFAIRSCOUNTY AFFAIRS COUNTY AFFAIRSCOUNTY AFFAIRS 463-0760463-0760463-0760463-0760463-0760
R. Allen (Chair), W. Smith (Vice Chair), Casteel, Coleman, Farabee, Laney, Naishtat, Olivo, Otto
1111100000 SSSSSTTTTTAAAAATE GOTE GOTE GOTE GOTE GOVERNMENTVERNMENTVERNMENTVERNMENTVERNMENT TEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOK
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STANDING COMMITTEESHOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STANDING COMMITTEESHOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STANDING COMMITTEESHOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STANDING COMMITTEESHOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STANDING COMMITTEESSEVENTY-NINTH TEXAS LEGISLATURESEVENTY-NINTH TEXAS LEGISLATURESEVENTY-NINTH TEXAS LEGISLATURESEVENTY-NINTH TEXAS LEGISLATURESEVENTY-NINTH TEXAS LEGISLATURE
CRIMINAL JURISPRUDENCE CRIMINAL JURISPRUDENCECRIMINAL JURISPRUDENCE CRIMINAL JURISPRUDENCE CRIMINAL JURISPRUDENCE 463-0768463-0768463-0768463-0768463-0768Keel (Chair), Riddle (Vice Chair), Denny, Escobar, Hodge, P. Moreno, Peña, Raymond, Reyna
CULTURE, RECREATION, AND TOURISM CULTURE, RECREATION, AND TOURISMCULTURE, RECREATION, AND TOURISM CULTURE, RECREATION, AND TOURISM CULTURE, RECREATION, AND TOURISM 463-1974463-1974463-1974463-1974463-1974Hilderbran (Chair), Kuempel (Vice Chair), Dukes, Dunnam, Gallego, Phillips
DEFENSE AFFAIRS AND STATE-FEDERALDEFENSE AFFAIRS AND STATE-FEDERALDEFENSE AFFAIRS AND STATE-FEDERALDEFENSE AFFAIRS AND STATE-FEDERALDEFENSE AFFAIRS AND STATE-FEDERALRELATIONSRELATIONSRELATIONSRELATIONSRELATIONS 463-1393463-1393463-1393463-1393463-1393
Corte (Chair), Campbell (Vice Chair), Berman, Herrero, Hodge, Leibowitz, Merritt, P. Moreno, Noriega
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 463-0794463-0794463-0794463-0794463-0794Ritter (Chair), B. Cook (Vice Chair), Anchia, Deshotel, Kolkhorst, McCall, Seaman
ELECTIONS ELECTIONSELECTIONS ELECTIONS ELECTIONS 463-0772463-0772463-0772463-0772463-0772Denny (Chair), Bohac (Vice Chair), Anchia, Anderson, Hughs, J. Jones, T. Smith
ELECTION CONTESTS, SELECT ELECTION CONTESTS, SELECTELECTION CONTESTS, SELECT ELECTION CONTESTS, SELECT ELECTION CONTESTS, SELECT 463-0768463-0768463-0768463-0768463-0768Keel (Chair), Eiland (Vice Chair), Denny, Giddings, Guillen, Hupp, P. King, Phillips, Ritter
ENERGY RESOURCES ENERGY RESOURCESENERGY RESOURCES ENERGY RESOURCES ENERGY RESOURCES 463-0774463-0774463-0774463-0774463-0774West (Chair), Farabee (Vice Chair), Corte, Crabb, Crownover, Gonzalez Toureilles, Howard
ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION 463-0776463-0776463-0776463-0776463-0776Bonnen (Chair), Howard (Vice Chair), Driver, Homer, T. King, Kuempel, W. Smith
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONSFINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS 463-0778463-0778463-0778463-0778463-0778Solomons (Chair), McCall (Vice Chair), Chávez, Flynn, Guillen, Orr, Riddle
GENERAL INVESTIGATING AND ETHICS GENERAL INVESTIGATING AND ETHICSGENERAL INVESTIGATING AND ETHICS GENERAL INVESTIGATING AND ETHICS GENERAL INVESTIGATING AND ETHICS 463-0780463-0780463-0780463-0780463-0780Bailey (Chair), Paxton (Vice Chair), Dutton, Flynn, Keel
GOVERNMENT REFORM GOVERNMENT REFORMGOVERNMENT REFORM GOVERNMENT REFORM GOVERNMENT REFORM 463-1538463-1538463-1538463-1538463-1538Uresti (Chair), Otto (Vice Chair), Y. Davis, Frost, Gonzales, Hunter, Veasey
TEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOK STATE GOVERNMENTSTATE GOVERNMENTSTATE GOVERNMENT STATE GOVERNMENTSTATE GOVERNMENT 1111111111
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STANDING COMMITTEESHOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STANDING COMMITTEESHOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STANDING COMMITTEESHOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STANDING COMMITTEESHOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STANDING COMMITTEESSEVENTY-SEVENTY-SEVENTY-SEVENTY-SEVENTY-NINTHNINTHNINTHNINTHNINTH TEXAS LEGISLATURETEXAS LEGISLATURETEXAS LEGISLATURETEXAS LEGISLATURETEXAS LEGISLATURE
HIGHER EDUCATIONHIGHER EDUCATION HIGHER EDUCATION HIGHER EDUCATIONHIGHER EDUCATION 463-0782463-0782463-0782463-0782463-0782Morrison (Chair), Goolsby (Vice Chair), F. Brown, Dawson, Gallego, Giddings, Harper-Brown, J. Jones, Rose
HOUSE ADMINISTRATION HOUSE ADMINISTRATIONHOUSE ADMINISTRATION HOUSE ADMINISTRATION HOUSE ADMINISTRATION 463-0784463-0784463-0784463-0784463-0784Hamric (Chair), Berman (Vice Chair), J. Davis, Dawson, Denny, Giddings, Hughes, Keel, Menendez, Peña, Taylor
HUMAN SERVICES HUMAN SERVICESHUMAN SERVICES HUMAN SERVICES HUMAN SERVICES 463-0786463-0786463-0786463-0786463-0786Hupp (Chair), Eissler (Vice Chair), A. Allen, J. Davis, Gonzalez Toureilles, Goodman, Naishtat, Paxton, Reyna
INSURANCEINSURANCE INSURANCE INSURANCEINSURANCE 463-0788463-0788463-0788463-0788463-0788Smithee (Chair), Seaman (Vice Chair), Eliand, Isset,B. Keffer, Oliveira, Taylor, Thompson, Van Arsdale
JUDICIARYJUDICIARY JUDICIARY JUDICIARY JUDICIARY 463-0790463-0790463-0790463-0790463-0790Hartnett (Chair), Hughes (Vice Chair), Alonzo, Gonzales, Hopson, Keel, Solís, Van Arsdale
JUVENILE JUSTICE AND FAMILY ISSUES JUVENILE JUSTICE AND FAMILY ISSUESJUVENILE JUSTICE AND FAMILY ISSUES JUVENILE JUSTICE AND FAMILY ISSUES JUVENILE JUSTICE AND FAMILY ISSUES 463-7999463-7999463-7999463-7999463-7999Dutton (Chair), Goodman (Vice Chair), Castro, Y. Davis, Dunnam, Nixon, Strama, Thompson
LAND AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENTLAND AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT LAND AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT LAND AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT LAND AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT 463-1623463-1623463-1623463-1623463-1623Mowery (Chair), Harper-Brown (Vice Chair), Blake, R. Cook, Escobar, Leibowitz, Miller, Orr, Pickett
LAW ENFORCEMENT LAW ENFORCEMENTLAW ENFORCEMENT LAW ENFORCEMENT LAW ENFORCEMENT 463-0133463-0133463-0133463-0133463-0133Driver (Chair), Jackson (Vice Chair), Burnam, Frost, Hegar, Hupp, Veasey
LICENSING AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURESLICENSING AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES LICENSING AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES LICENSING AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES LICENSING AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES 463-0798463-0798463-0798463-0798463-0798Flores (Chair), Geren (Vice Chair), Chisum, Goolsby, Hamilton, Homer, D. Jones, Morrison, Quintanilla
LOCAL AND CONSENT CALENDARS LOCAL AND CONSENT CALENDARSLOCAL AND CONSENT CALENDARS LOCAL AND CONSENT CALENDARS LOCAL AND CONSENT CALENDARS 463-0800463-0800463-0800463-0800463-0800Reyna (Chair), Dukes (Vice Chair), Casteel, Farabee, Harper-Brown, Homer, Hope, Howard, Oliveira, W. Smith
LOCAL GOVERNMENT WAYS AND MEANSLOCAL GOVERNMENT WAYS AND MEANS LOCAL GOVERNMENT WAYS AND MEANS LOCAL GOVERNMENT WAYS AND MEANS LOCAL GOVERNMENT WAYS AND MEANS 463-1558463-1558463-1558463-1558463-1558Hill (Chair), Hamilton (Vice Chair), Elkins, Laubenberg, Puente, Quintanilla, Uresti
NATURAL RESOURCES NATURAL RESOURCESNATURAL RESOURCES NATURAL RESOURCES NATURAL RESOURCES 463-0802463-0802463-0802463-0802463-0802Puente (Chair), Callegari (Vice Chair), Bonnen, Campbell, Geren, Hardcastle, Hilderbran, Hope, Laney
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STANDING COMMITTEESHOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STANDING COMMITTEESHOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STANDING COMMITTEESHOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STANDING COMMITTEESHOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STANDING COMMITTEESSEVENTY-SEVENTY-SEVENTY-SEVENTY-SEVENTY-NINTHNINTHNINTHNINTHNINTH TEXAS LEGISLATURETEXAS LEGISLATURETEXAS LEGISLATURETEXAS LEGISLATURETEXAS LEGISLATURE
PENSIONS AND INVESTMENTSPENSIONS AND INVESTMENTSPENSIONS AND INVESTMENTS PENSIONS AND INVESTMENTSPENSIONS AND INVESTMENTS 463-2054463-2054463-2054463-2054463-2054
Eiland (Chair), Flynn (Vice Chair), Griggs, Krusee, McClendon, Rodriguez
PROPERTY TAX RELIEF, SELECTPROPERTY TAX RELIEF, SELECTPROPERTY TAX RELIEF, SELECT PROPERTY TAX RELIEF, SELECTPROPERTY TAX RELIEF, SELECT 463-0822463-0822463-0822463-0822463-0822
Keffer (Chair), Chisum (Vice Chair), Geren, Otto, Swinford
PUBLIC EDUCATIONPUBLIC EDUCATIONPUBLIC EDUCATION PUBLIC EDUCATIONPUBLIC EDUCATION 463-0804463-0804463-0804463-0804463-0804
Grusendorf (Chair), Oliveira (Vice Chair), Branch, Delisi, Dutton, Eissler,
Hochberg, B. Keffer, Mowery
PUBLIC EDUCATION REFORM, SELECTPUBLIC EDUCATION REFORM, SELECTPUBLIC EDUCATION REFORM, SELECT PUBLIC EDUCATION REFORM, SELECTPUBLIC EDUCATION REFORM, SELECT 463-0804463-0804463-0804463-0804463-0804
Grusendorf (Chair), Eissler (Vice Chair), Branch, Delisi, J. Keffer
PUBLIC HEALTHPUBLIC HEALTHPUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC HEALTHPUBLIC HEALTH 463-0806463-0806463-0806463-0806463-0806
Delisi (Chair), Laubenberg (Vice Chair), Coleman, Dawson, Jackson,
McReynolds, Solís, Truitt, Zedler
REDISTRICTINGREDISTRICTINGREDISTRICTING REDISTRICTINGREDISTRICTING 463-9948463-9948463-9948463-9948463-9948
Crabb (Chair), R. Cook (Vice Chair), Corte, Deshotel, Flores, Hopson,
Jackson, P. King, Krusee, McClendon, Morrison, Orr, Rodriguez,
Talton, West
REGULATED INDUSTRIESREGULATED INDUSTRIESREGULATED INDUSTRIES REGULATED INDUSTRIESREGULATED INDUSTRIES 463-1821463-1821463-1821463-1821463-1821
P. King (Chair), Hunter (Vice Chair), R. Cook, Crabb,
Hartnett, Turner
RULES AND RESOLUTIONSRULES AND RESOLUTIONSRULES AND RESOLUTIONS RULES AND RESOLUTIONSRULES AND RESOLUTIONS 463-0812463-0812463-0812463-0812463-0812
Edwards (Chair), Wong (Vice Chair), A. Allen, Anderson, Blake,
Eissler, Gonzales, Hughes, Otto, Veasey, Zedler
STATE AFFAIRSSTATE AFFAIRSSTATE AFFAIRS STATE AFFAIRSSTATE AFFAIRS 463-0814463-0814463-0814463-0814463-0814
Swinford (Chair), Miller (Vice Chair), B. Cook, Farrar, Gattis, J. Keffer,
Martinez Fischer, Villarreal, Wong
TRANSPORTATIONTRANSPORTATIONTRANSPORTATION TRANSPORTATIONTRANSPORTATION 463-0818463-0818463-0818463-0818463-0818
Krusee (Chair), Phillips (Vice Chair), Callegari, Casteel, Deshotel,
Hamric, Hill, West
URBAN AFFAIRSURBAN AFFAIRSURBAN AFFAIRS URBAN AFFAIRSURBAN AFFAIRS 463-9904463-9904463-9904463-9904463-9904
Talton (Chair), Wong (Vice Chair), A. Allen, Bailey, Blake,
Menendez, Rodriguez
WAYS AND MEANSWAYS AND MEANSWAYS AND MEANS WAYS AND MEANSWAYS AND MEANS 463-0822463-0822463-0822463-0822463-0822
J. Keffer (Chair), Villarreal (Vice Chair), Edwards, Grusendorf, Luna, Paxton, Ritter, Smithee, Woolley
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BASIC STEPS IN THE TEXAS LEGISLATIVE PROCESSBASIC STEPS IN THE TEXAS LEGISLATIVE PROCESSBASIC STEPS IN THE TEXAS LEGISLATIVE PROCESSBASIC STEPS IN THE TEXAS LEGISLATIVE PROCESSBASIC STEPS IN THE TEXAS LEGISLATIVE PROCESS
This diagram displays the sequential flow of a bill from the time it is introduced in the House of Representatives to final passage and transmittal to the Governor. A bill introduced in the Senate
would follow the same procedure in reverse.
HOUSEHOUSEHOUSEHOUSEHOUSE SENATESENATESENATESENATESENATE
Bill introduced, numbered, Engrossed bill received, read first time, and referred to read first time, and referred to
committee by Speaker committee by Lt. Governor
Committee studies bill, posts notice of Committee studies bill, posts notice of hearing, holds public hearing, and acts hearing, holds public hearing, and acts
in formal meeting resulting in in formal meeting resulting in
Favorable Unfavorable report with report
Bill may be Substitute revived by No
or minority report amend amend on motion ments ments adopted by
majority vote of House
Bill printed on committee Bill printed report and distributed (first printing) and distributed
Bill goes to Calendar Committee for assignment to a calendar
Second reading, debate, amendments by majority vote and
passage to third reading
Third reading, debate, Third reading, debate, amendments by two-thirds vote and amendments by two-thirds vote and final passage by House final passage by Senate
If amended, If returned to not House as amended amended
Signed by Speaker in presence of House
Sent to Governor
Second reading, debate, amendments by majority vote and
passage to third reading
House engrossed text with Senate amendments printed and distributed
(second printing)
House concurs in Senate amendments on motion adopted by majority vote
Bill Enrolled
If either house refuses to concur on other house
amendments, bill may go to conference committee
Bill brought up for consideration on floor by two-thirds vote of Senate
to suspend rules
Amendments are engrossed into text of bill
Signed by Lt. Governor in presence of Senate
Veto overridden by two-thirds vote of
House and Senate
Unfavorable report
Bill may be revived by
minority report on motion
adopted by majority vote of Senate
Favorable report with
Substitute No or amend
amend ments ments
Governor Governor refuses Governorsigns bill to sign bill vetoes bill
Bill Bill does not
becomes law become law
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The Republic of Texas was formed in 1836 and continued until 1845. Texas was admitted as the 28th state of the Union on December 29, 1845. The six flags under which Texas has been governed are Spanish (1519–1685, 1690–1821), French (1685– 1690), Mexican (1821–1836), Republic of Texas (1836–1845), Confederate States (1861–1865), and United States (1845– 1861, 1865–present).
GOVERNORS OF TEXASGOVERNORS OF TEXASGOVERNORS OF TEXASGOVERNORS OF TEXASGOVERNORS OF TEXAS
1846 TO PRESENT1846 TO PRESENT1846 TO PRESENT1846 TO PRESENT1846 TO PRESENT
J. Pickney Henderson Feb. 19, 1846 to Dec. 21, 1847
George T. Wood Dec. 21, 1847 to Dec. 21, 1849
Peter H. Bell Dec. 21, 1849 to Nov. 23, 1853
J. W. Henderson Nov. 23, 1853 to Dec. 21, 1853
Elisha M. Pease Dec. 21, 1853 to Dec. 21, 1857
Hardin R. Runnels Dec. 21, 1857 to Dec. 21, 1859
Sam Houston1 Dec. 21, 1859 to Mar. 16, 1861
Edward Clark Mar. 16, 1861 to Nov. 7, 1861
Francis R. Lubbock Nov. 7, 1861 to Nov. 5, 1863
Pendleton Murrah2 Nov. 5, 1863 to Jun. 17, 1865
Andrew J. Hamilton Jun. 17, 1865 to Aug. 9, 1866
James W. Throckmorton Aug. 9, 1866 to Aug. 8, 1867
Elisha M. Pease3 Aug. 8, 1867 to Sep. 30, 1869
Edmund J. Davis Jan. 8, 1870 to Jan. 15, 1874
Richard Coke Jan. 15, 1874 to Dec. 1, 1876
Richard B. Hubbard Dec. 1, 1876 to Jan. 21, 1879
Oran M. Roberts Jan. 21, 1879 to Jan. 16, 1883
John Ireland Jan. 16, 1883 to Jan. 18, 1887
Lawrence Sullivan Ross Jan. 18, 1887 to Jan. 20, 1891
James S. Hogg Jan. 20,1891 to Jan. 15, 1895
Charles A. Culberson Jan. 15, 1895 to Jan. 17, 1899
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1846 TO PRESENT1846 TO PRESENT1846 TO PRESENT 1846 TO PRESENT1846 TO PRESENT (CONTINUED)(CONTINUED)(CONTINUED)(CONTINUED)(CONTINUED)
Joseph D. Sayers Jan. 17, 1899 to Jan. 20, 1903
S. W. T. Lanham Jan. 20, 1903 to Jan. 15, 1907
Thomas M. Campbell Jan. 15, 1907 to Jan. 17, 1911
Oscar B. Colquitt Jan. 17, 1911 to Jan. 19, 1915
James E. Ferguson4 Jan. 19, 1915 to Aug. 25, 1917
William P. Hobby Aug. 25, 1917 to Jan. 18, 1921
Pat M. Neff Jan. 18, 1921 to Jan. 20, 1925
Miriam A. Ferguson Jan. 20, 1925 to Jan. 17, 1927
Dan Moody Jan. 17, 1927 to Jan. 20, 1931
Ross S. Sterling Jan. 20, 1931 to Jan. 17, 1933
Miriam A. Ferguson Jan. 17, 1933 to Jan. 15, 1935
James V. Allred Jan. 15, 1935 to Jan. 17, 1939
W. Lee O’Daniel Jan. 17, 1939 to Aug. 4, 1941
Coke R. Stevenson Aug. 4, 1941 to Jan. 21, 1947
Beauford H. Jester Jan. 21, 1947 to Jul. 11, 1949
Allan Shivers Jul. 11, 1949 to Jan. 15, 1957
Price Daniel Jan. 15, 1957 to Jan. 15, 1963
John Connally Jan. 15, 1963 to Jan. 21, 1969
Preston Smith Jan. 21, 1969 to Jan. 16, 1973
Dolph Briscoe Jan. 16, 1973 to Jan. 16, 1979
William P. Clements Jan. 16, 1979 to Jan. 18, 1983
Mark White Jan. 18, 1983 to Jan. 20, 1987
William P. Clements Jan. 20, 1987 to Jan. 15, 1991
Ann W. Richards Jan. 15, 1991 to Jan. 17, 1995
George W. Bush5 Jan. 17, 1995 to Dec. 21, 2000
Rick Perry Dec. 21, 2000 to present
1Resigned in opposition to Texas’ secession from the United States. 2Administration terminated by the fall of the Confederacy. 3From Elisha M. Pease’s resignation until the swearing-in of Edmund J.Davis, Texas had no presiding governor.
4Impeached. 5Resigned to become President of the United States.
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The following information depicting how Texas ranks with other states uses data drawn from a variety of sources. The information provided is the most current available. Percentages are rounded to one decimal place, if available. Values are ranked highest (1) to lowest (50).
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AGRICULTUREAGRICULTUREAGRICULTUREAGRICULTUREAGRICULTURE
2003 Number of Farms 229,000 1
2003 Farmland in Acres 130,500,000 1
2003 Farm Income: Livestock 10,311,440,000 1
2005 Number of Cattle on Farms 13,800,000 1
2003 Farm Income: Government Payments $1,666,039,805 1
2003 Farm Income: Net $5,939,216,040 2
2004 Acres Planted 23,303,000 3
2003 Farm Income: Crops $5,030,521,000 5
2004 Acres Harvested 19,178,000 5
2003 Milk Production (pounds) 5,630,000,000 9
2003 Average Number of Acres Per Farm 570 13
2004 Net Farm Income Per Capita $299 25
CRIME AND LAW ENFORCEMENTCRIME AND LAW ENFORCEMENTCRIME AND LAW ENFORCEMENTCRIME AND LAW ENFORCEMENTCRIME AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
2003 Adults on State Probation 431,989 1
2003 Prisoners in State Correctional Institutions 166,911 1
2003 State and Local Government Corrections Employment Per 10,000 Population 31.2 2
2003 State Prisoners Under Death Sentence 453 2
2003 Adults Under State Parole Supervision 102,271 2
2003 Prison Inmates Per 100,000 Population 702 3
2003 Crimes Per 100,000 Population 5,147.80 5
2003 Burglaries Per 100,000 Population 993.7 9
2003 Murders Per 100,000 Population 6.4 12
2002 State and Local Per Capita Expenditures for Corrections $203 13
2003 Motor Vehicle Thefts Per 100,000 Population 444.0 14
2003 Incidence of Rape Per 100,000 Population 36.2 21
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CRIME AND LAW ENFORCEMENTCRIME AND LAW ENFORCEMENTCRIME AND LAW ENFORCEMENT CRIME AND LAW ENFORCEMENTCRIME AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (CONTINUED)(CONTINUED)(CONTINUED)(CONTINUED)(CONTINUED)2003 Juvenile Violent Crime Arrests Per 100,000 Youths 17 and Under 188.3 27
2003 Percentage of Murders Involving Firearms 62.9 27
2001 Annual Operating Costs per State Prisoner $13,808 46
DEFENSEDEFENSEDEFENSEDEFENSEDEFENSE
2003 Number of Active-Duty Military Personnel 114,196 2
2003 US Department of Defense Expenditures $32,793,634,000 3
2003 US Department of Defense Civilian Personnel 38,018 3
2003 Number of Veterans 1,630,132 3
ECONOMYECONOMYECONOMYECONOMYECONOMY
2003 Gross State Product $813,112,000,000 22
2004 Personal Income Per Capita $30,222 32
2003 Median Household Income $40,934 33
2004 Bankruptcy Filings by Individuals and Businesses Per 1,000 Population 4.17 37
EDUCAT IONEDUCAT IONEDUCAT IONEDUCAT IONEDUCAT ION
2003 Number of Public Elementary and Secondary School Districts 1,039 1
2004 Estimated Number of Public School Teachers 295,168 2
2003 Number of Public Elementary and Secondary Schools 7,757 2
2004 Enrollment in Public Elementary and Secondary Schools 4,314,000 3
2003 School-age Population as Percentage of Total Population 20.0 3
2001 Percentage of Public Higher Education Enrollment 86.9 11
2004 Average Salary of an Associate Professor at a Flagship State University $64,900 25
2003 Percentage of Population Graduated from College 24.7 29
2004 Pupil-Teacher Ratio in Public Elementary and Secondary Schools 14.6 : 1 29
2004 Average Salary of Classroom Teachers $40,494 31
2004 State and Local Expenditures Per Pupil in Public Schools $7,168 36
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EDUCATIONEDUCATIONEDUCATION EDUCATIONEDUCATION (CONTINUED)(CONTINUED)(CONTINUED)(CONTINUED)(CONTINUED)2004 Estimated Public High School Graduation Rate 67.5 36
2003 Number of Public Elementary and Secondary School Students per Instructional Computer 3.5 37
2001 Percentage of Private Higher Education Enrollment 13.1 40
2002 Percentage of Elementary and Secondary School Students in Private Schools 5.5 42
2003–04 State Aid Per Pupil in Average Daily Attendance $3,609 43
2002 Public Library Visits Per Capita 3.0 46
2003 Percentage of Population Graduated from High School 77.2 50
EMPLOYMENT AND LABOREMPLOYMENT AND LABOREMPLOYMENT AND LABOREMPLOYMENT AND LABOREMPLOYMENT AND LABOR
2004 Civilian Labor Force 10,435,100 2
2004 Civilian Unemployment 648,000 2
2004 Percentage Unemployment Rate 5.8 7
2003 Average Annual Pay in Manufacturing $48,771 11
2004 Percentage Employees1 in Trade, Transportation and Public Utilities 20.6 12
2002 Percentage Employees1 in Financial Activities 6.2 15
2004 Percentage Employees1 in Construction 5.9 17
2003 Average Annual Pay $36,968 17
2004 Percentage Employees1 in Government 17.6 21
2004 Percentage Employees1 in Manufacturing 9.2 28
2003 Civilian Labor Force: Percentage Women 59.3 33
2004 Annual Job Growth 0.4 37
2004 Average Hourly Earnings $13.89 42
2004 Cost of Living Index (US=100) 90.1 45
ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGYENVIRONMENT AND ENERGYENVIRONMENT AND ENERGYENVIRONMENT AND ENERGYENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY
2004 Crude Oil Production (barrels) 392,867,000 1
2004 Natural Gas Marketed (trillion cubic feet) 5.3 1
2001 Per Capita Electricity Consumption (trillion BTUs) 1,078.40 1
2004 State Park Acreage 668,457 4
2001 Per Capita Energy Expenditures $3,404 5
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ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGYENVIRONMENT AND ENERGYENVIRONMENT AND ENERGYENVIRONMENT AND ENERGYENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY (CONTINUED)(CONTINUED)(CONTINUED)(CONTINUED)(CONTINUED)
2001 Per Capita Energy Consumption (million BTUs) 563.7 5
2004 Number of Hazardous Waste Sites on National Priority List 44 9
2003 Electricity Prices Per Kilowatt Hour $7.50 15
2003 Per Capita Gasoline Used (gallons) 518 24
2003 Residential Natural Gas Prices Per Thousand Cubic Feet $9.22 27
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FINANCEFEDERAL GOVERNMENT FINANCEFEDERAL GOVERNMENT FINANCEFEDERAL GOVERNMENT FINANCEFEDERAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE
2003 Individual Income Tax Collections $146,507,536,000 2
2003 Federal Corporate Income Tax Collections $11,487,059,000 4
2003 Average Federal Individual Income Tax Refund $1,851 9
2002 Federal Government Civilian Employment Per 10,000 Population 47 29
2003 Per Capita Federal Government Expenditures $6,354 31
GEOGRAPHYGEOGRAPHYGEOGRAPHYGEOGRAPHYGEOGRAPHY
2003 Number of Tornadoes 154 1
Land Area (square miles) 261,797 2
Lowest Elevation (feet) 0 3
Normal Daily Mean Temperature (NF) 66.3 6
Percentage of Sunny Days 67 6
Highest Elevation (Guadalupe Peak, feet) 8,749 14
Approximate Mean Elevation (feet) 1,700 17
Average Wind Speed (m.p.h.) 9.0 24
2000 Percentage of Land in Metropolitan Areas 20.1 27
HEALTHHEALTHHEALTHHEALTHHEALTH
2003 Percentage of Population Not Covered by Health Insurance 24.6 1
2003 Birth Rate Per 1,000 Population 17.2 2
2001 Teenage Birth Rate Per 1,000 Teenage Women 69.4 3
2003 Fertility Rate (Live Births Per 1,000 Women Aged 15–44) 78.3 3
2002 Number of Deaths from AIDS 1,075 4
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2004 Number of New AIDS Cases 3,081 4
2002 Percentage of Expectant Mothers Receiving Late or No Prenatal Care 5.0 5
2003 Births to Teen Mothers as Percentage of All Live Births 13.8 7
2002 Age-adjusted Death Rate Per 100,000 Population 870.0 17
2003 Percentage of Adults Who Smoke 22.1 25
2003 Births to Unmarried Women as Percentage of All Births 34.2 25
2003 Percentage Low Birthweight Babies 7.9 26
2003 Hospital Beds Per 100,000 Population 260 30
2002 Infant Mortality Rate Per 1,000 Live Births 6.4 31
2002 Age-adjusted Suicides Per 100,000 11.0 32
2004 Percentage of Population Enrolled in a Health Maintenance Organization 10.5 34
2003 Physicians Per 100,000 Population 230 43
2005 Estimated Deaths from Cancer Per 100,000 Population 160.5 45
2005 New Cancer Cases Per 100,000 Population 386.3 45
2003 Medicaid Recipients as a Percentage of Poverty Population 69.1 48
H O U S I N GH O U S I N GH O U S I N GH O U S I N GH O U S I N G
2003 Number of Households 7,634,767 2
2003 Number of Persons Per Household 2.82 4
2003 Home Ownership Rate (percent) 64.5 45
P O P U L A T I O NP O P U L A T I O NP O P U L A T I O NP O P U L A T I O NP O P U L A T I O N
2004 Population 22,490,022 2
2004 Male Population 11,201,268 2
2004 Female Population 11,288,754 2
2004 Percentage of Population Hispanic 34.6 3
1994–2004 Percentage Population Change 22.6 8
2000–2025 Percentage Population Change (projected) 30.4 8
2004 Percentage of Eligible Voters Reported Registered 92.3 12
2004 Percentage of Population Asian 3.2 14
2004 Percentage of Population Black 11.7 18
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POPULATIONPOPULATIONPOPULATIONPOPULATIONPOPULATION (CONTINUED)(CONTINUED)(CONTINUED)(CONTINUED)(CONTINUED)
2003 Marriages Per 1,000 Population 7.6 20
2004 Percentage of Population Native American 0.7 22
2003 Population Per Square Mile 84 27
2005 Percentage of State Legislators Female 19.3 31
2004 Percentage Rural Population 13.2 38
2004 Annual Salary of State Legislators $7,200 43
2004 Percentage of Population Age 65 and Over 9.9 47
2004 Percentage of Eligible Population Voting 52.2 47
2004 Median Age 32.8 49
2005 Legislators Per 1,000,000 Population 8 49
SOCIAL WELFARESOCIAL WELFARESOCIAL WELFARESOCIAL WELFARESOCIAL WELFARE
2003 Percentage of Population in Poverty 15.8 6
2003 Percentage of Children in Poverty 22.5 8
2004 Percentage of Population Receiving Food Stamps 10.0 14
2002 Percentage of Population Receiving Public Aid 3.6 25
2002 Average Monthly Social Security Payment $785.00 36
2002 Average Monthly TANF Assistance per Recipient $71 46
2003 Percentage of Population Enrolled in Medicare 10.8 48
2003 Children in Foster Care Per 10,000 Children 36 49
STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCESTATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCESTATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCESTATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCESTATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE
2003 Number of State Government Employees 280,542 2
2003 Number of Local Government Employees 987,274 2
2004 Share of State and Local Employees Who Work in Local Governments (percent) 78.9 3
2004 Local Government Employees Per 10,000 Population 446 6
2002 Property Tax Revenue as Percentage of All Revenue 21.5 6
2005 State Sales Tax Rate 6.25 7
2002 Per Capita State and Local Sales Tax Revenue $1,318 7
2002 Per Capita State and Local Property Tax Revenue $1,129 13
2002 Per Capita State Motor Fuels Sales Tax Revenue $131 18
2002 Per Capita Local Government Expenditure $3,550 21
2003 Per Capita State General Sales Tax Revenue $649 23
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STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCESTATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCESTATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCESTATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE (CONTINUED)(CONTINUED)(CONTINUED)(CONTINUED)(CONTINUED)2005 State Gasoline Tax Rate Per Gallon $0.20 25
2002 Per Capita State and Local Tax Revenue $2,715 33
2003 Average Annual Earnings of Full-time State and Local Government Employees $35,907 33
2002 Per Capita State and Local Government Revenue from Federal Government $1,055 39
2003 State Cigarette Tax Per Pack $0.41 40
2003 Per Capita State Government Revenue $3,738 42
2004 State Government Employees Per 10,000 Population 119 44
2003 State Tax Revenue as Percentage of Personal Income 4.5 48
2002 Per Capita State and Local Government Revenue $5,249 49
2003 Per Capita State Government Debt Outstanding $661 49
2003 Per Capita State Government Expenditures $3,456 49
2003 Per Capita State Government Tax Revenue $1,317 50
TECHNOLOGYTECHNOLOGYTECHNOLOGYTECHNOLOGYTECHNOLOGY
2002 Number of High Tech Jobs per 1,000 Private Sector Workers 63 13
2001 Percentage of Households with Computers 53.4 35
2003 Percentage of Population Using the Internet 54.6 43
TRANSPORTAT IONTRANSPORTAT IONTRANSPORTAT IONTRANSPORTAT IONTRANSPORTAT ION
2003 Interstate Highway Mileage 3,233 1
2003 Public Road and Street Mileage 301,989 1
2003 Vehicle-miles of Travel 223,418,000,000 2
2003 Number of Highway Fatalities 3,675 2
2003 Alcohol-related Deaths as Percentage of All Highway Fatalities 47 8
2003 Annual Miles Per Vehicle 15,006 11
2004 Safety Belt Usage Rate (percent) 83.2 16
2003 Traffic Deaths Per 100 Million Vehicle-miles Traveled 1.64 19
2003 Vehicle-miles of Travel Per Capita 10,101 31
2005 Per Capita Federal Highway Funds $99 32
2003 Per Capita State Government Spending on Highways $238 44
2003 Licensed Drivers Per 1,000 Driving-age Population 816 48
TEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOK TEXAS AT A GLANCETEXAS AT A GLANCETEXAS AT A GLANCE TEXAS AT A GLANCETEXAS AT A GLANCE 2323232323
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BORDER FACTSBORDER FACTSBORDER FACTSBORDER FACTSBORDER FACTS
Length of Border Shared with Mexico (miles) 1,248
2004 Value of Texas Exports to Mexico $45,707,391,485 1
2004 Mexico’s Percentage of Texas’ Total Exports 39.0
2002 Texas’ Percentage of American States’ Shipments to Mexico 41.3 1
Number of Counties in the South Texas/Mexican Border Region of Texas2 43
2004 Population in South Texas/Mexican Border Region of Texas2 4,440,103
2004 Percentage of Population 5 to 17 Years Old2 21.5
2002 Average Annual Pay2 $28,011
2001 Per Capita Personal Income2 $18,347 1Nonfarm employees. 2The South Texas/Mexican Border Region of Texas includes the following counties: Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Brewster, Brooks, Cameron, Crockett, Culberson, Dimmit, Duval, Edwards, El Paso, Frio, Hidalgo, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Jim Hogg, Jim Wells, Kenedy, Kerr, Kimble, Kinney, Kleberg, La Salle, Live Oak, Maverick, McMullen, Medina, Nueces, Pecos, Presidio, Real, Reeves, San Patricio, Starr, Sutton, Terrell, Uvalde, Val Verde, Webb, Willacy, Zapata, and Zavala.
SOURCES: Texas Legislative Budget Board, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, U.S. Census Bureau, CQ’s State Fact Finder 2005: Rankings Across America (Washington, DC: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 2005), State Rankings 2005 (Lawrence, KS: Morgan Quitno Press, 16th Edition), Crime State Rankings 2005 (Lawrence, KS: Morgan Quitno Press, 12th Edition), Health Care State Rankings 2005 (Lawrence, KS: Morgan Quitno Press, 13th Edition), U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Department of Commerce, National Education Association, Federation of Tax Administrators, World Institute for Social and Economic Research.
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New Year’s Day January 1, 2006 Martin Luther King, Jr., Day January 16, 2006 Confederate Heroes’ Day January 19, 2006 Presidents’ Day February 20, 2006 Texas Independence Day March 2, 2006 Cesar Chavez Day March 31, 2006 Good Friday April 14, 2006 San Jacinto Day April 21, 2006 Memorial Day May 29, 2006 Emancipation Day June 19, 2006 Independence Day July 4, 2006 LBJ’s Birthday August 27, 2006 Labor Day September 4, 2006 Yom Kippur October 2, 2006 Veterans’ Day November 11, 2006 Thanksgiving Day November 23, 2006 Christmas Day December 25, 2006
STATE SYMBOLSSTATE SYMBOLSSTATE SYMBOLSSTATE SYMBOLSSTATE SYMBOLS
Bird Mockingbird Bluebonnet city Ennis Bluebonnet festival Chappell Hill Bluebonnet Festival Bluebonnet trail Ennis Dinosaur Brachiosaur sauropod, Pleurocoelus Dish Chili Fiber and fabric Cotton Fish Guadalupe bass Flower Bluebonnet Flower song Bluebonnets Flying mammal Mexican free-tail bat Folk dance Square dance Fruit Texas red grapefruit Gem Blue topaz Gemstone cut Lone Star cut Grass Sideoats Grama Insect Monarch butterfly Large mammal Longhorn Motto “Friendship” Musical instrument Guitar Native pepper Chiltepín Pepper Jalapeño Plant Prickly pear cactus Reptile Horned lizard Seashell Lightning whelk Ship U.S.S. Texas Small mammal Armadillo Song Texas, Our Texas Stone Petrified palmwood Tree Pecan Vegetable Texas sweet onion
TEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOK TEXAS AT A GLANCETEXAS AT A GLANCETEXAS AT A GLANCE TEXAS AT A GLANCETEXAS AT A GLANCE 2525252525
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POPULATIONPOPULATIONPOPULATIONPOPULATIONPOPULATION
TEXAS POPULATION COMPARED WITH THE U.S.TEXAS POPULATION COMPARED WITH THE U.S.TEXAS POPULATION COMPARED WITH THE U.S.TEXAS POPULATION COMPARED WITH THE U.S.TEXAS POPULATION COMPARED WITH THE U.S.
IN THOUSANDS
Y E A RY E A RY E A RY E A RY E A R T E X A ST E X A ST E X A ST E X A ST E X A SAS OFAS OFAS OFAS OFAS OF T E X A ST E X A ST E X A ST E X A ST E X A S U . S .U . S .U . S .U . S .U . S . AS A %AS A %AS A %AS A %AS A %JULJULJULJULJULY 1Y 1Y 1Y 1Y 1 P O P U L A T I O NP O P U L A T I O NP O P U L A T I O NP O P U L A T I O NP O P U L A T I O N POPULAPOPULAPOPULAPOPULAPOPULAT IONT IONT IONT IONT ION OF THE U.S.OF THE U.S.OF THE U.S.OF THE U.S.OF THE U.S.
1980 14,338 227,225 6.3
1981 14,746 229,466 6.4
1982 15,331 231,664 6.6
1983 15,752 233,792 6.7
1984 16,007 235,825 6.8
1985 16,273 237,924 6.8
1986 16,561 240,133 6.9
1987 16,622 242,289 6.9
1988 16,667 244,499 6.8
1989 16,807 246,819 6.8
1990 17,046 249,440 6.8
1991 17,358 252,124 6.9
1992 17,680 255,002 6.9
1993 18,035 257,752 7.0
1994 18,384 260,292 7.1
1995 18,738 262,761 7.1
1996 19,091 265,179 7.2
1997 19,439 267,636 7.3
1998 19,712 270,248 7.3
1999 20,044 272,691 7.4
2000 20,852 281,422 7.4
2001 21,325 284,797 7.5
2002 21,779 288,368 7.6
2003 22,103 290,789 7.6
2004 22,490 293,655 7.7
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau.
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TEXAS AND THE U.S.TEXAS AND THE U.S.TEXAS AND THE U.S.TEXAS AND THE U.S.TEXAS AND THE U.S.ANNUAL POPULATION GROWTH RATESANNUAL POPULATION GROWTH RATESANNUAL POPULATION GROWTH RATESANNUAL POPULATION GROWTH RATESANNUAL POPULATION GROWTH RATES
5%
4%
3%
2%
1%
0%
1983 1986 1989 1992 1995 1998 2001 2004
Texas Growth Rate
U.S. Growth Rate
IN THOUSANDS
Y E A RY E A RY E A RY E A RY E A R % TEXAS% TEXAS% TEXAS% TEXAS% TEXAS % U.S.% U.S.% U.S.% U.S.% U.S.AS OFAS OFAS OFAS OFAS OF T E X A ST E X A ST E X A ST E X A ST E X A S G R O W T HG R O W T HG R O W T HG R O W T HG R O W T H U . S .U . S .U . S .U . S .U . S . G R O W T HG R O W T HG R O W T HG R O W T HG R O W T H
JULY 1JULY 1JULY 1JULY 1JULY 1 P O P U L A T I O NP O P U L A T I O NP O P U L A T I O NP O P U L A T I O NP O P U L A T I O N R A T ER A T ER A T ER A T ER A T E P O P U L A T I O NP O P U L A T I O NP O P U L A T I O NP O P U L A T I O NP O P U L A T I O N R A T ER A T ER A T ER A T ER A T E
1980 14,338 NA 227,225 NA 1981 14,746 2.8 229,466 1.0 1982 15,331 4.0 231,664 1.0 1983 15,752 2.7 233,792 0.9 1984 16,007 1.6 235,825 0.9 1985 16,273 1.7 237,924 0.9 1986 16,561 1.8 240,133 0.9 1987 16,622 0.4 242,289 0.9 1988 16,667 0.3 244,499 0.9 1989 16,807 0.8 246,819 0.9 1990 17,046 1.4 249,440 1.1 1991 17,358 1.8 252,124 1.1 1992 17,680 1.9 255,002 1.1 1993 18,035 2.0 257,752 1.1 1994 18,338 1.9 260,327 1.0 1995 18,737 1.9 262,761 0.9 1996 19,091 1.9 265,179 0.9 1997 19,439 1.8 267,636 0.9 1998 19,712 1.4 270,248 1.0 1999 20,044 1.7 272,691 0.9 2000 20,852 4.0 281,422 3.2 2001 21,325 2.3 284,797 1.2 2002 21,779 1.9 288,368 1.1 2003 22,103 1.5 290,789 0.8 2004 22,490 1.7 293,655 1.0
NOTE: Data from 1991–1999 and 2001–2004 are estimates; data for 2000 reflects
actual counts from The Decennial Census.
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau.
TEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOK TEXAS AT A GLANCETEXAS AT A GLANCETEXAS AT A GLANCETEXAS AT A GLANCETEXAS AT A GLANCE 2727272727
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POPULATIONPOPULATIONPOPULATIONPOPULATIONPOPULATION
RESIDENT POPULATIONRESIDENT POPULATIONRESIDENT POPULATIONRESIDENT POPULATIONRESIDENT POPULATION15 MOST POPULOUS STATES15 MOST POPULOUS STATES15 MOST POPULOUS STATES15 MOST POPULOUS STATES15 MOST POPULOUS STATES
P O P U L A T I O NP O P U L A T I O NP O P U L A T I O NP O P U L A T I O NP O P U L A T I O N C H A N G EC H A N G EC H A N G EC H A N G EC H A N G E
S T A T ES T A T ES T A T ES T A T ES T A T E JULY 1, 1994JULY 1, 1994JULY 1, 1994JULY 1, 1994JULY 1, 1994 JULY 1, 2004JULY 1, 2004JULY 1, 2004JULY 1, 2004JULY 1, 2004 P O P U L A T I O NP O P U L A T I O NP O P U L A T I O NP O P U L A T I O NP O P U L A T I O N %%%%%
California 31,317,179 35,893,799 4,576,620 14.6
TEXASTEXASTEXASTEXASTEXAS 18,338,31918,338,31918,338,31918,338,31918,338,319 22,490,02222,490,02222,490,02222,490,02222,490,022 4,4,4,4,4,111115555511111,703,703,703,703,703 22.622.622.622.622.6
New York 18,156,652 19,227,088 1,070,436 5.9
Florida 13,961,798 17,397,161 3,435,363 24.6
Illinois 11,804,986 12,713,634 908,648 7.7
Pennsylvania 12,042,545 12,406,292 363,747 3.0
Ohio 11,111,451 11,459,011 347,560 3.1
Michigan 9,584,481 10,112,620 528,139 5.5
Georgia 7,045,900 8,829,383 1,783,483 25.3
New Jersey 7,918,796 8,698,879 780,083 9.9
North Carolina 7,060,959 8,541,221 1,480,262 21.0
Virginia 6,536,771 7,459,827 923,056 14.1
Massachusetts 6,031,352 6,416,505 385,153 6.4
Indiana 5,745,626 6,237,569 491,943 8.6
Washington 5,334,896 6,203,788 868,892 16.3
U. S. TOTALU. S. TOTALU. S. TOTALU. S. TOTALU. S. TOTAL 260,327,021260,327,021260,327,021260,327,021260,327,021 293,655,404293,655,404293,655,404293,655,404293,655,404 33,329,38333,329,38333,329,38333,329,38333,329,383 12.812.812.812.812.8
PERCENTAGE CHANGE IN POPULATIONPERCENTAGE CHANGE IN POPULATIONPERCENTAGE CHANGE IN POPULATIONPERCENTAGE CHANGE IN POPULATIONPERCENTAGE CHANGE IN POPULATIONFROM 1994 TO 2004FROM 1994 TO 2004FROM 1994 TO 2004FROM 1994 TO 2004FROM 1994 TO 2004
Pennsylvania 3.0%
Ohio 3.1%
Michigan
New York
Massachusetts
Illinois
Indiana
New Jersey
U.S. TotalU.S. TOTALU.S. TOTALU.S. TOTALU.S. TOTALU.S. TOTAL
Virginia
California
Washington
North Carolina
T E X A ST E X A ST E X A ST E X A ST E X A S
Florida
Georgia
5.5%
5.9%
6.4%
7.7%
8.6%
9.9%
12.8%
14.1%
14.6%
16.3%
21.0%
22.6%
24.6% 25.3%
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau.
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TEXAS RESIDENT POPULATION, TEXAS RESIDENT POPULATION,TEXAS RESIDENT POPULATION,TEXAS RESIDENT POPULATION,TEXAS RESIDENT POPULATION,BY AGE GROUPBY AGE GROUPBY AGE GROUPBY AGE GROUPBY AGE GROUP
JULY 1, 2004 JULY 1, 2004JULY 1, 2004JULY 1, 2004JULY 1, 2004
5–17 Years 19.7%
18–44 Years 40.3%
45–64 Years 21.9%
0–4 Years 8.2%
65 and Over 9.9%
IN THOUSANDS
A G EA G EA G EA G EA G EG R O U PG R O U PG R O U PG R O U PG R O U P
JULY 1,JULY 1,JULY 1,JULY 1,JULY 1,1 9 9 41 9 9 41 9 9 41 9 9 41 9 9 4
JULY 1,JULY 1,JULY 1,JULY 1,JULY 1,2 0 0 42 0 0 42 0 0 42 0 0 42 0 0 4
CHANGE FROM 1994CHANGE FROM 1994CHANGE FROM 1994CHANGE FROM 1994CHANGE FROM 1994
P O P U L A T I O NP O P U L A T I O NP O P U L A T I O NP O P U L A T I O NP O P U L A T I O N %%%%%
0–4 1,560 1,843 283 18.1
5–17 3,726 4,424 698 18.7
18–44 7,806 9,074 1,268 16.2
45–64 3,374 4,933 1,559 46.2
65 and Over 1,873 2,217 344 18.4
Total 18,338 22,490 4,152 22.6
SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau.
TEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOK TEXAS AT A GLANCETEXAS AT A GLANCETEXAS AT A GLANCETEXAS AT A GLANCETEXAS AT A GLANCE 2929292929
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INCOME INCOMEINCOMEINCOMEINCOME
PER CAPITA PERSONAL INCOMEPER CAPITA PERSONAL INCOMEPER CAPITA PERSONAL INCOMEPER CAPITA PERSONAL INCOMEPER CAPITA PERSONAL INCOMETEXAS AND THE U.S.TEXAS AND THE U.S.TEXAS AND THE U.S.TEXAS AND THE U.S.TEXAS AND THE U.S.
$36,000
$32,000
$28,000
$24,000
$20,000
$16,000
$12,000
$8,000
$4,000
$0
Texas Personal Income
U.S. Personal Income
80 82 84 86 88 90 92 94 96 98 00 02 04
T E X A ST E X A ST E X A ST E X A ST E X A S U . S .U . S .U . S .U . S .U . S . T E X A ST E X A ST E X A ST E X A ST E X A SC A L E N D A RC A L E N D A RC A L E N D A RC A L E N D A RC A L E N D A R P E R S O N A LP E R S O N A LP E R S O N A LP E R S O N A LP E R S O N A L P E R S O N A LP E R S O N A LP E R S O N A LP E R S O N A LP E R S O N A L AS A %AS A %AS A %AS A %AS A %
Y E A RY E A RY E A RY E A RY E A R I N C O M EI N C O M EI N C O M EI N C O M EI N C O M E I N C O M EI N C O M EI N C O M EI N C O M EI N C O M E OF THE U.S.OF THE U.S.OF THE U.S.OF THE U.S.OF THE U.S.
1980 $9,799 $9,910 98.9 1981 11,120 10,949 101.6 1982 11,684 11,481 101.8 1983 11,940 12,098 98.7 1984 12,776 13,114 97.4 1985 13,562 13,942 97.3 1986 13,583 14,654 92.7 1987 14,067 15,638 90.0 1988 14,765 16,610 88.9 1989 15,695 17,690 88.7 1990 16,749 18,666 89.7 1991 17,450 19,201 90.9 1992 18,460 20,137 91.7 1993 19,145 20,800 92.0 1994 20,102 22,045 91.2 1995 21,119 23,196 91.0 1996 22,345 24,164 92.5 1997 23,707 25,288 93.7 1998 24,957 26,412 94.5 1999 26,858 28,542 94.1 2000 27,871 29,676 93.9 2001 28,472 30,413 93.6 2002 28,551 30,941 92.3 2003 29,074 31,472 92.4 2004 30,222 32,937 91.8
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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INCOME INCOMEINCOMEINCOMEINCOME
PER CAPITA PERSONAL INCOME, 2004PER CAPITA PERSONAL INCOME, 2004PER CAPITA PERSONAL INCOME, 2004PER CAPITA PERSONAL INCOME, 2004PER CAPITA PERSONAL INCOME, 200415 MOST POPULOUS STATES15 MOST POPULOUS STATES15 MOST POPULOUS STATES15 MOST POPULOUS STATES15 MOST POPULOUS STATES
North Carolina $29,246
Georgia $30,051
Indiana $30,094
T E X A ST E X A ST E X A ST E X A ST E X A S $30,222
Ohio $31,322
Florida $31,455
Michigan $31,954
U.S. TotalU.S.U.S.U.S.U.S.U.S. TOTALTOTALTOTALTOTALTOTAL $32,937
Pennsylvania $33,348
Illinois $34,351
California $35,019
Washington $35,299
Virginia $35,477
New York $38,228
New Jersey $41,332
Massachusetts $41,801
PER CAPITAPER CAPITAPER CAPITAPER CAPITAPER CAPITA5 0 - S T A T E5 0 - S T A T E5 0 - S T A T E5 0 - S T A T E5 0 - S T A T E P E R S O N A LP E R S O N A LP E R S O N A LP E R S O N A LP E R S O N A LR A N K I N GR A N K I N GR A N K I N GR A N K I N GR A N K I N G S T A T ES T A T ES T A T ES T A T ES T A T E I N C O M EI N C O M EI N C O M EI N C O M EI N C O M E
2 Massachusetts $41,801 3 New Jersey 41,332 5 New York 38,228
10 Virginia 35,477 11 Washington 35,299 12 California 35,019 14 Illinois 34,351 18 Pennsylvania 33,348 22 Michigan 31,954 23 Florida 31,455 26 Ohio 31,322 32 TEXAS 30,222 33 Indiana 30,094 34 Georgia 30,051 37 North Carolina 29,246
1 Highest: Connecticut $45,398 50 Lowest: Mississippi $24,650
UNITED STATESUNITED STATESUNITED STATESUNITED STATESUNITED STATES $32,937$32,937$32,937$32,937$32,937
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis.
TEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOKTEXAS FACT BOOK INCOME 31INCOME 31INCOMEINCOMEINCOME 313131
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REVENUE REVENUEREVENUEREVENUEREVENUE
BIENNIAL REVENUE ESTIMATE BIENNIAL REVENUE ESTIMATEBIENNIAL REVENUE ESTIMATEBIENNIAL REVENUE ESTIMATEBIENNIAL REVENUE ESTIMATESTATE REVENUE, BY SOURCESTATE REVENUE, BY SOURCESTATE REVENUE, BY SOURCESTATE REVENUE, BY SOURCESTATE REVENUE, BY SOURCE
IN MILLIONS
2 0 0 4 – 0 52 0 0 4 – 0 52 0 0 4 – 0 52 0 0 4 – 0 52 0 0 4 – 0 5 2 0 0 6 – 0 72 0 0 6 – 0 72 0 0 6 – 0 72 0 0 6 – 0 72 0 0 6 – 0 7 %%%%%S O U R C ES O U R C ES O U R C ES O U R C ES O U R C E B I E N N I U MB I E N N I U MB I E N N I U MB I E N N I U MB I E N N I U M B I E N N I U MB I E N N I U MB I E N N I U MB I E N N I U MB I E N N I U M C H A N G EC H A N G EC H A N G EC H A N G EC H A N G E
REVENUEREVENUEREVENUEREVENUEREVENUE
Tax collections $57,751.3 $60,135.7 4.1
Federal receipts 44,747.4 46,661.2 4.3
Fees, fines, licenses, and penalties 11,700.7 11,389.1 (2.7)
Interest and investment income 2,980.2 4,873.7 63.5
Lottery 3,181.3 3,327.8 4.6
Land income 1,152.4 655.8 (43.1)
Other revenue sources 6,414.8 4,517.0 (29.6)
Total, Net Revenue $127,928.0 $131,560.4 2.8
TAX COLLECTIONSTAX COLLECTIONSTAX COLLECTIONSTAX COLLECTIONSTAX COLLECTIONS
Sales Tax $31,730.0 $34,575.3 9.0
Oil Production & Regulation Taxes 1,178.0 912.3 (22.6)
Natural Gas Production Tax 3,049.5 2,419.5 (20.7)
Motor Fuels Taxes 5,852.3 6,322.9 8.0
Motor Vehicle Sales & Rental 5,587.9 5,825.6 4.3
Corporation Franchise Taxes 4,005.1 3,856.1 (3.7)
Cigarette & Tobacco Taxes 1,133.8 1,044.5 (7.9)
Alcoholic Beverage Taxes 1,228.1 1,269.8 3.4
Insurance Occupation Taxes 2,393.8 2,489.9 4.0
Utility Taxes 736.3 754.4 2.5
Inheritance Tax 252.8 35.0 (86.2)
Hotel-Motel Tax 501.0 525.4 4.9
Other Taxes 102.6 105.0 2.4
Total, Tax Collections $57,751.3 $60,135.7 4.1
NOTE: Estimate for 2006–07 is Biennial Revenue E