The 72nd Texas Legislature met from January 8, 1991 to May 27, 1991, and in four subsequent special called sessions (see below). All members present during this session were elected in the 1990 general elections.

Sessions

Regular Session: January 8, 1991 - May 27, 1991

1st Called Session: July 15, 1991 - August 13, 1991

2nd Called Session: August 19, 1991 - August 25, 1991

3rd Called Session: January 2, 1992 - January 8, 1992

4th Called Session: November 10, 1992 - December 3, 1992

Senate

Affiliation		Members	Note
	Democratic Party Democratic Party (United States) The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. The party's socially liberal and progressive platform is largely considered center-left in the U.S. political spectrum. The party has the lengthiest record of continuous...	22
	Republican Party Republican Party (United States) The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S...	9
Total		31

House of Representatives

Affiliation		Members	Note
	Democratic Party Democratic Party (United States) The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. The party's socially liberal and progressive platform is largely considered center-left in the U.S. political spectrum. The party has the lengthiest record of continuous...	90
	Republican Party Republican Party (United States) The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S...	60
Total		150

Senate

• Lieutenant Governor
  Lieutenant Governor of Texas
  The Lieutenant Governor of Texas is the second-highest executive office in the government of Texas, a state in the U.S. It is the second most powerful post in Texas government because its occupant controls the work of the Texas Senate and controls the budgeting process as a leader of the...
  
  : Bob Bullock
  Bob Bullock
  Robert Douglas Bullock, known as Bob Bullock , was a Democratic politician from Texas, whose career spanned four decades. His service culminated in his term as Lieutenant Governor of Texas from January 15, 1991–January 19, 1999 during the terms of Governors Ann Richards and George W...
  
  , Democrat
• President Pro Tempore (regular session): Bob Glasgow, Democrat
• President Pro Tempore (1st called session): Don Henderson, Republican
• President Pro Tempore (2nd called session): Don Henderson, Republican
• President Pro Tempore (3rd called session): Bill Sims, Democrat
• President Pro Tempore (4th called session): Bill Sims, Democrat

House

• Speaker of the House
  Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives
  The Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives is the presiding officer of the Texas House of Representatives. The Speaker's main duties are to conduct meetings of the House, appoint committees, and enforce the Rules of the House...
  
  : Gibson D. "Gib" Lewis, Democrat

Senate

Dist. 1

• Bill Ratliff
  Bill Ratliff
  William Roark Ratliff, known as Bill Ratliff , is a Texas politician who served as a member of the Texas State Senate from 1988 to 2004. Between 2000 and 2003 he served as Lieutenant Governor of Texas, after former lieutenant governor Rick Perry succeeded to the governorship to replace George W...
  
   (R), Mount Pleasant

Dist. 2

• Ted Lyon (D), Mesquite

Dist. 3

• Bill Haley (D), Center

Dist. 4

• Carl A. Parker (D), Port Arthur

Dist. 5

• James W. Turner
  Jim Turner (politician)
  James "Jim" Turner , American politician, was the Democratic representative for the Texas 2nd congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1997 until 2005.-Early life, education, and early career:...
  
   (D), Crockett

Dist. 6

• Gene Green
  Gene Green
  Raymond Eugene "Gene" Green is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 1993. He is a member of the Democratic Party...
  
   (D), Houston

Dist. 7

• Don Henderson (R), Houston

Dist. 8

• O.H. "Ike" Harris
  O.H. "Ike" Harris
  O. H. "Ike" Harris is an attorney and lobbyist in Austin, Texas, who served from 1963 to 1965 and 1967 to 1995 as a Republican member from Dallas County in both houses of the Texas State Legislature. He was elected to his single term as a state representative in 1962. His Senate tenure in District...
  
   (R), Dallas

Dist. 9

• David Sibley
  David Sibley (politician)
  David McAdams Sibley, Sr. , is a lobbyist and attorney in Austin and Waco, Texas, who served from 1991 to 2002 as a Republican member of the Texas State Senate...
  
   (R), Waco

Dist. 10

• Chris Harris (R), Arlington

Dist. 11

• Chet Brooks
  Chet Brooks
  Chet Brooks is a former safety who played 3 seasons for the San Francisco 49ers in the National Football League. He started in Super Bowl XXIV. During his college years, he coined the name "Wrecking Crew" for the Texas A&M University football team defense.-References:...
  
   (D), Houston

Dist. 12

• Mike Moncrief
  Mike Moncrief
  Michael J. Moncrief is an American politician who served as mayor of Fort Worth, Texas, from 2003 to 2011.Moncrief was first elected to the Texas Legislature in 1971 serving for two years....
  
   (D), Fort Worth

Dist. 13

• Craig Washington (D), Houston

Dist. 14

• Gonzalo Barrientos
  Gonzalo Barrientos
  Gonzalo Barrientos, Jr. is a former Democratic member of the Texas Senate representing the 14th District from 1985 to 2007. He was also a member of the Texas House of Representatives from Austin from 1975 to 1985.-2002:-2000:...
  
   (D), Austin

Dist. 15

• John Whitmire
  John Whitmire
  John Harris Whitmire is the longest-serving of current members of the Texas State Senate representing District 15, which includes much of northern Houston, since 1983. Previously he was a member of the Texas House of Representatives from 1973 through 1982...
  
   (D), Houston

Dist. 16

• John N. Leedom
  John N. Leedom
  John N. Leedom, Sr. , is an engineer and lobbyist from Dallas, Texas, who served from 1981 to 1996 as a Republican member of the Texas State Senate from District 16...
  
   (R), Dallas

Dist. 17

• J. E. "Buster" Brown
  J. E. "Buster" Brown
  James Edward Brown, known as J. E. "Buster" Brown , is an attorney and lobbyist in Austin, Texas, who served from 1981 to 2002 as a Republican member of the Texas State Senate from District 17, based in Brazoria, Fort Bend, and part of Harris counties, south and west of Houston...
  
   (R), Lake Jackson

Dist. 18

• Ken Armbrister
  Ken Armbrister
  Kenneth L. Armbrister was a Democratic member of the Texas Senate representing the 18th District from 1987 to 2007.Armbrister was a Victoria, Texas police captain, and the vice president of the Victoria School Board when first elected as a Democrat to the Texas House of Representatives in 1983...
  
   (D), Victoria

Dist. 19

• Frank Tejeda
  Frank Tejeda
  Frank Mariano Tejeda was a decorated United States Marine and an American Democratic politician from Texas. He served in the Texas House of Representatives , the Texas Senate , and in the United States House of Representatives .-Biography:Frank M. Tejeda was born in San Antonio, Texas. He attended...
  
   (D), San Antonio

Dist. 20

• Carlos F. Truan (D), Corpus Christi

Dist. 21

• Judith Zaffirini
  Judith Zaffirini
  Judith Zaffirini is a Democratic member of the Texas State Senate representing the 21st District, which includes her home city of Laredo. On January 9, 2007, Zaffirini became the second in seniority in the 31-member Texas Senate, where she has served since 1987...
  
   (D), Laredo

Dist. 22

• Bob Glasgow (D), Stephenville

Dist. 23

• Eddie Bernice Johnson
  Eddie Bernice Johnson
  Eddie Bernice Johnson is a politician from the state of Texas, currently representing the state's in the United States House of Representatives. She is the first registered nurse elected to the US Congress....
  
   (D), Dallas

Dist. 24

• Temple Dickson
  Temple Dickson
  Robert Temple Dickson, III , was a prominent trial lawyer, rancher, and a former Democratic state legislator, having served in both the Texas House of Representatives, from 1965 to 1971, and the Texas Senate, from 1989 to 1993.-Early years:Dickson was born in Seymour, the seat of Baylor County, to...
  
   (D), Sweetwater

Dist. 25

• Bill Sims (D), San Angelo

Dist. 26

• Cyndi Taylor Krier
  Cyndi Taylor Krier
  Cynthia Taylor Krier, known as Cyndi Taylor Krier , is an attorney, lobbyist, and former Republican politician in San Antonio, Texas. She served in the Texas State Senate from District 26 from 1985 to 1993 and as the administrative judge of Bexar County from 1993 to 2001...
  
   (R), San Antonio

Dist. 27

• Eddie Lucio (D), Brownsville

Dist. 28

• John T. Montford (D), Lubbock

Dist. 29

• Peggy Rosson (D), El Paso

Dist. 30

• Steve Carriker (D), Roby

Dist. 31

• Teel Bivins
  Teel Bivins
  Miles Teel Bivins served as United States ambassador to Sweden between 2004 and 2006. He was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on May 21, 2004, and sworn in at Washington D.C., on May 26. He presented his credentials to King Carl XVI Gustaf in Stockholm on June 9...
  
   (R), Amarillo

Sources

http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/ref/abouttx/holidays.html

http://www.lrl.state.tx.us/scanned/sessionOverviews/summary/soe70.pdf