The 76th Texas Legislature met from January 12, 1999 to May 31, 1999. All members present during this session were elected in the 1998 general elections. Sessions Regular Session: January 12, 1999 - May 31, 1999 Party summary Senate House Officers Senate Lieutenant Governor: Rick Perry, Republican President Pro Tempore: Teel Bivins, Republican House Speaker of the House: Pete Laney, Democrat Members Senate House External links 76th Texas Legislature 1999 in Texas 1999 U.S. legislative sessions