33rd Oklahoma Legislature

The Thirty-third Oklahoma Legislature was a meeting of the legislative branch of the government of Oklahoma, composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives. It met in Oklahoma City from January 5, 1971, to January 2, 1973, during the term of Governor David Hall.[1]

33rd Oklahoma Legislature
Coat of arms or logo
Leadership
Finis Smith (D)
Rex Privett (D)
Term:
January 1971-January 1973
Composition:
Senate
39   9  
House
77   22  

Finis Smith served as the president pro tempore of the Oklahoma Senate and Rex Privett served as the speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives.

Dates of sessions

  • First regular session: January 5-June 11, 1971[1]
  • Special session: July 1, 1971[1]
  • Second regular session: January 4-March 31, 1972[1]

Previous: 32nd Legislature • Next: 34th Legislature

Party composition

Senate

Affiliation Party
(Shading indicates majority caucus)
Total
Democratic Republican
39 9 48
Voting share 81.25% 18.75%

House of Representatives

Affiliation Party
(Shading indicates majority caucus)
Total
Democratic Republican
77 22 99
Voting share 77.8% 22.2%

Major legislation

Enacted

1971 legislative session

  • Taxes - HB 1181 increased the taxes on the oil and gas industry by approximately $21 million.[1]

Leadership

Staff

Chief clerk of the House: Louise Stockton[1]

Membership

Senate

the 33rd Oklahoma Legislature included future U.S. Senator Jim Inhofe
NameDistrictPartyTowns
William Fred Phelps1DemGrove, Jay, Miami
Clem McSpadden2DemClaremore, Pryor
Robert Medearis3DemStilwell, Tahlequah
James Hamilton4DemPoteau, Sallisaw
Jim Lane5DemAtoka, Hugo, Idabel
Bob Trent6DemDurant
Gene Stipe7DemMcAlester
Tom Payne8DemOkmulgee, Henryetta
John Luton9DemMuskogee
John Dahl10DemBarnsdall, Fairfax, Pawhuskee
Allen Nichols10DemWewoka
John Young12DemBristow, Sapulpa
George Miller13DemAda
Ernest Martin14DemArdmore
Glen Ham15DemNorman
Phil Smalley16DemLexington, Norman
Ralph Graves17DemShawnee
Donald Ferrell18RepChandler, Seminole
Norman Lamb19RepEnid
Roy Grantham20DemPonca City, Tonkawa
Robert Murphy21DemStillwater
Roy C. Boecher22RepStillwater
Don Baldwin23DemChickasha
Wayne Holden24DemDuncan
Herschel Crow25DemAltus
Gilmer Capps26DemElk City
Ed Berrong27DemWeatherford
G.O. Williams28RepWoodward, Oklahoma
Denzil Garrison29RepBartlesville
Leon B. Field30DemGuymon, Texhoma
Paul Taliaferro31DemLawton
Al Terrill32DemLawton
Ed Bradley33DemTulsa
George Hargrave Jr.34DemTulsa
Jim Inhofe35RepTulsa
Gene C. Howard36DemTulsa
Finis Smith37DemTulsa
Peyton Breckinridge38RepTulsa
Joseph McGraw39DemTulsa
Richard Stansberry40RepOklahoma City
Bryce Baggett41DemEdmond, Oklahoma City
James F. Howell42DemMidwest City
John Garrett43DemDel City, Oklahoma City
J. Lee Keels44DemOklahoma City
Jimmy Birdson45DemOklahoma City
Cleeta John Rogers46DemOklahoma City
John R. McCune40RepOklahoma City
E. Melvin Porter48DemOklahoma City
  • Table based on 2005 Oklahoma Almanac.[4]

House of Representatives

The 33rd Oklahoma Legislature included future President Pro Tem of the Oklahoma Senate Rodger Randle
NameDistrictPartyCounty
Mike Murphy1DemMcCurtain
Ray Fine2DemLeFlore, Sequoyah
Mike Sullivan3DemLeFlore
William Willis4DemAdair, Cherokee
Wiley Sparkman5DemAdair, Delaware
J. D. Witt6DemCraig, Ottawa
Joseph Mountford7DemOttawa
J. D. Whorton8RepMayes, Rogers
Bill Briscoe9DemNowata, Rogers
Jerry Pierce10RepWashington
Charles Doornbos11RepWashington
Vol Howard Odom12DemMuskogee, Wagoner
Jan Eric Cartwright13DemMuskogee
John L. Monks14DemMuskogee
Leo Wynn15DemMcIntosh, Okmulgee
Ed Cole16DemOkmulgee
Don Huddleston17DemHaskell, Latimer, Pittsburg
William Skeith18DemPittsburg
Wayne Sanguin19DemChoctaw, Pushmataha
Gary Payne20DemAtoka, Bryan, Love, Marshall
Roy Boatner21DemBryan
Arthur Carlton22DemGarvin, Johnston, Murray
Kenneth Converse23DemGarvin
Hugh Sandlin24DemCoal, Hughes, Pontotoc
Lonnie Abbott25DemPontotoc
Russell Wayland26DemPottawatomie
James Townsend27DemPottawatomi, Seminole
David Boren28DemSeminole
Harlon Avey29DemOkfuskee, Creek
Heber Finch Jr.30DemCreek
Donald Coffin31DemNoble, Logan
Barbour Cox32DemLincoln, Logan
Allen Williamson33DemPayne
Daniel Draper34DemPayne
Rex Privett35DemOsage, Pawnee
Billy Kennedy36RepOsage
Fred Boettcher37DemKay
Brian Conaghan38RepKay
Lynn Thornhill39RepAlfalfa, Grant, Major
Thomas Rogers Jr.40DemGarfield
Robert Anderson41RepGarfield
William Gooden42RepKingfisher, Blaine
Anna Belle Wiedemann43DemCanadian
Lee Byron Cate44DemCleveland
Leland Wolf45DemCleveland
Charles Elder46DemGrady, McClain
Spencer Bernard47DemGrady, McClain
Don Duke48DemCarter
Bill Bradley49DemCarter, Jefferson
William Tarwater50DemStephens
Don Duke51DemCotton, Stephens
Howard Cotner52DemJackson
Bob Harper53DemJackson, Tillman
Victor Wickersham54DemGreer, Kiowa
Don Greenhaw55DemCaddo, Washita
James Kardokus56DemCaddo
David Stratton57DemCuster
Lewis Kamas58RepWoods, Woodward
Jack Harrison59DemDewey, Ellis, Harper, Roger Mills
Carl Robertson60DemBeckham, Harmon
Marvin McKee61DemBeaver, Cimarron, Texas
Don Davis62DemComanche
Gordon Beznoska63DemComanche
Jack Lindstrom64DemComanche
Fred Ferrell Jr.65DemComanche
Pete Riggs66DemTulsa
Douglas Wixson67RepTulsa
Robert Hopkins68DemTulsa
Joe Musgrave69RepTulsa
Richard Hancock70RepTulsa
Warren Green71RepTulsa
John McCune72DemTulsa
Ben Hill73DemTulsa
Jerry Hargrave74DemTulsa
Rodger Randle75DemTulsa
Stephen Wolfe76RepTulsa
William Poulos77DemTulsa
Howard Williams78RepTulsa
Leslie Guy Ferguson79RepTulsa
Charles Ford80RepTulsa
C. Spearman Jr.81DemOklahoma
T. W. 'Bill' Holaday82RepOklahoma
Kent Frates83RepOklahoma
Texanna Hatchett84RepOklahoma
George Camp85RepOklahoma
Thomas Taggart86RepOklahoma
Sandy Sanders87DemOklahoma
Red Andrews88DemOklahoma
L. Bengtson Jr.89DemOklahoma
Thomas Bamberger90DemOklahoma
Kenneth R. Nance91DemOklahoma
Marvin York92DemOklahoma
Don Kilpatrick93DemOklahoma
Ray Trent94DemOklahoma
A.J. Clemons95DemOklahoma
John Miskelly96DemOklahoma
Hannah Atkins97DemOklahoma
Visanio John98DemOklahoma
Archibald Hill Jr.99DemOklahoma
  • Table based on database of historic members.[5]

References

  1. A Century to Remember Archived September 10, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Oklahoma House of Representatives Archived June 22, 2013, at the Wayback Machine (accessed June 16, 2013)
  2. *History of the Lieutenant Governor's Office (accessed June 16, 2013)
  3. President pro tempore of the Oklahoma Senate
  4. 2005 Oklahoma Almanac Archived 2006-02-18 at the Wayback Machine (accessed June 28, 2013)
  5. Historic Members Archived 2013-07-11 at the Wayback Machine, Okhouse.gov (accessed July 10, 2013)
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