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Effective URL: https://senate.texas.gov/member.php?d=5
Submission: On September 07 via api from US — Scanned from DE
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ATTENTION: Your browser appears to have scripting disabled. Some aspects of this website require that JavaScript be enabled to function properly. To ensure full functionality, please enable JavaScript in your browser, or enable scripting for this website. Skip to main content LANGUAGE: ENGLISH / ESPAÑOL Welcome to the official website for the Texas Senate ≡ Lt. Governor Senators Secretary Committees News & Media Visitors For Kids Members Full Directory Facts & Figures Seniority Who Represents Me? 88th Seating Chart (PDF) Patsy Spaw Human Resources Research Center Agenda Room Schedule Journal Bill Information Rules Media Credentials Court of Impeachment Directory Hearings & Events Archives Legislature Online Live Video Audio/Video Archive Texas Senate News Podcast Directory Accessibility Policy FAQ Capitol Photos Capitol Events Citizen Handbook (PDF) Related Links Senator Charles Schwertner: District 5 Bills: 88-488-388-288-188-R87-387-287-187-R86-R85-185-R · E-mail · Press/Newsletters · Office Information · Committees · District Information E-MAIL YOUR SENATOR Click here to e-mail the Office of Senator Charles Schwertner Press Room 06/07/2017 Abbott Signs Schwertner's Pre-Born Protection & Dignity Act 05/17/2017 Statewide Ridesharing Bill Passes Texas Legislature 04/19/2017 Schwertner Takes Action to Protect Vulnerable Texans 03/15/2017 Texas Senate Gives Overwhelming Approval to SB 8 03/14/2017 Schwertner Works to Bring UIL Events to the Brazos Valley more... Newsletters August 29, 2018 Fall 2018 Newsletter October 28, 2013 Fall 2013 Newsletter more... Occupation: Orthopedic Surgeon Education: B.S. in Pharmacy from the University of Texas at Austin; M.D. from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Legislative Experience: House Member, 2011 - 2013; Senate Member: 2013 - present Hometown: Georgetown Party: Republican Senator Charles Schwertner, MD is a sixth-generation Texan and lifelong conservative Republican. Since 2013, Dr. Schwertner has represented Senate District 5, an eleven-county region of central and east Texas that includes Bastrop, Brazos, Freestone, Leon, Limestone, Madison, Milam, Robertson, San Jacinto, Walker, and Williamson counties. As Chairman of the powerful Senate Committee on Business and Commerce and the Sunset Advisory Commission, Schwertner oversees a number of critical policy areas for the state of Texas, including electric utilities, insurance, banking, technology, and telecommunications. Schwertner also serves as a member of the Senate Committees on Finance, State Affairs, and on the Legislative Budget Board. Throughout his time in the Texas Legislature, Schwertner has led the way on a number of important policy initiatives including authoring one of the strongest Constitutional Carry laws in the nation, reforming the state’s electrical grid, expanding access to mental health services, improving the state foster care system, strengthening landowner rights, cutting taxes for small businesses, protecting seniors from abuse, and fighting to lower tuition at public universities. Schwertner and his wife Belinda (an obstetrician/gynecologist and Juris Doctor) reside in Georgetown. They have three adult sons: Carson, Zachary, and Matthew. E-MAIL YOUR SENATOR Click here to e-mail the Office of Senator Charles Schwertner Press Room 06/07/2017 Abbott Signs Schwertner's Pre-Born Protection & Dignity Act 05/17/2017 Statewide Ridesharing Bill Passes Texas Legislature 04/19/2017 Schwertner Takes Action to Protect Vulnerable Texans 03/15/2017 Texas Senate Gives Overwhelming Approval to SB 8 03/14/2017 Schwertner Works to Bring UIL Events to the Brazos Valley more... Newsletters August 29, 2018 Fall 2018 Newsletter October 28, 2013 Fall 2013 Newsletter more... Office Information Capitol Address District Address The Honorable Charles Schwertner P.O. Box 12068 Capitol Station Austin, TX 78711 (512) 463-0105 (TEL) 3000 Briarcrest Drive Suite 202 Bryan, TX 77802 (979) 776-0222 (TEL) (979) 776-0220 (FAX) District Address Block 27, 501 S Austin Ave. Georgetown, TX 78626 (512) 863-8456 (TEL) (512) 863-8436 (FAX) Committee Membership * Business and Commerce — Chair * Hurricane and Tropical Storm Preparedness, Recovery, and Electricity, Special — Chair * Grid Reliability Legislative Oversight Committee — Co-Chair * Texas Energy Fund Advisory Committee — Co-Chair * Finance * State Affairs District Analysis: District 5 * District Profile: Population, Households, Education, Employment, Income and Analysis * Population Analysis * Precinct and Districts * Cities and Census Designated Places * School Districts * General Election Analysis (Click the map to view a detailed district map in PDF format) Accessibility Policy | Web Administrator contact form