49th Texas Legislature

The 49th Texas Legislature met from January 9, 1945, to June 5, 1945. All members present during this session were elected in the 1944 general elections.

Sessions

Regular Session: January 9, 1945 - June 5, 1945

Party summary

Senate

AffiliationMembersNote
 Democratic Party31
Total31

House

AffiliationMembersNote
 Democratic Party150
Total150

Officers

Senate

House

  • Speaker of the House: Claud H. Gilmer (D)

Members

Senate

House

The House was composed of 150 Democrats.

House members included future Governor Preston Smith.

Sources

  • Legislative Reference Library of Texas, [1]