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of the

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, composed of the

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and the

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. State legislators met at the

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from January 8 to May 31, 1991, and from January 3 to May 29, 1992, during the second two years of the term of Governor

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.A Century to Remember
, Okhouse.gov (accessed July 10, 2013)

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served as the

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and Glen D. Johnson, Jr. served as the

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Dates of sessions

*Organizational day: January 8, 1991 *Special session: January 14–18, 1991 *First regular session: February–May 31, 1991 *Second regular session: February 3-May 29, 1992 Previous: 42nd Legislature • Next: 44th Legislature

Party composition

Senate

House of Representatives

Leadership

* President Pro Tempore: Robert V. Cullison *Majority Leader of the Oklahoma Senate: Darryl F. Roberts *

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: Glen D. Johnson, Jr. * Speaker Pro Tempore: Jim Glover * Majority Floor Leader: Loyd Benson * Caucus Chair: Gary Charles Bastin * House Minority leader, first regular session: Joe Heaton * House Minority leader, second regular session:

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Staff

*Chief Clerk of the House: Larry Warden

Members

Senate

*Table based on state almanac.

House of Representatives

*Table based on government database.Historic members
Okhouse.gov (accessed June 28, 2013)

References

External links

Oklahoma SenateOklahoma House of Representatives
{{Oklahoma Legislatures Oklahoma legislative sessions 1991 in Oklahoma 1992 in Oklahoma 1991 U.S. legislative sessions 1992 U.S. legislative sessions