Former Rep. Linebarger dies

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Staff Report on December 1, 2021

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She was a force to be reckoned with in the Texas Legislature, and when she retired, she left some big boots to fill.

Long-time Hays County State Rep. Libby Linebarger died early this morning, Dec. 1, after health complications.

Linebarger, right, with Buda resident Connie Freeman at the Texas Legislature.

Linebarger served in the 71st, 72nd and 73rd Legislatures from 1989 to 1995. Throughout her time in the Legislature, she served the counties of Blanco, Hays, Llano, Travis, Caldwell, ...

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