The 3rd Texas Legislature met from November 5, 1849 to December 3, 1850 in its regular session and two called sessions. All members of the House of Representatives and about half of the members of the Senate were elected in 1849.
Sessions
- 3rd Regular session: November 5, 1849 – February 11, 1850
- 3rd First called session: August 12, 1850 – September 6, 1850
- 3rd Second called session: November 18, 1850 – December 3, 1850
Party summary
Officers
Senate
- Lieutenant Governor
- John Alexander Greer, Democrat
- President pro tempore
- Edward Burleson, Democrat
House of Representatives
- Speaker of the House
- Charles G. Keenan, Democrat
Members
Senate
Members of the Texas Senate for the Third Texas Legislature:
House of Representatives
Members of the House of Representatives for the Third Texas Legislature:
Membership Changes
Senate
- ^ Campbell was elected in a special election on July 22, 1850.
- ^ After his resignation, Taylor was reelected in a special election.
External links
- Texas Legislature Online
- Texas Senate
- Texas House of Representatives
- Election Results from the Office of the Secretary of State
- Legislative Reference Library
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