Texas State Senator

Brian Birdwell 2009 - 81st Regular - Committees

Legislative Session
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The Economic Development Committee is focused on fostering economic growth and development across Texas. Comprised of members from both Republican and Democrat parties, including Brian Birdwell, Kirk Watson, and Judith Zaffirini, the committee aims to address a range of legislative proposals that enhance job creation and support local businesses. Meetings are currently being organized to discuss and evaluate bills pertinent to economic policies, ensuring that they meet the evolving needs of Texans.
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The Government Organization Committee focuses on a range of legislative matters that impact the structure and functionality of government affairs in Texas. Composed of influential members such as Brian Birdwell, Joan Huffman, Eddie Lucio, Jr., Jane Nelson, and John Whitmire, the committee seeks to enhance governmental efficiency and accountability. Members advocate for laws that promote better governance and reflect both Republican and Democratic perspectives. Although specific bills and meeting agendas were not detailed, the committee is committed to addressing critical issues affecting Texas governmental systems.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Senate Higher Education Committee

The Higher Education Committee plays a significant role in shaping policies related to post-secondary education in Texas. Chaired by Judith Zaffirini, with Vice Chair Joan Huffman, the committee comprises a diverse group of members, including both Democrats and Republicans, from the Senate and the House. As of the latest session, the committee is focusing on a range of legislative initiatives aimed at improving access and resources for higher education institutions, along with addressing the needs of students across the state. The committee meets regularly to discuss and evaluate relevant bills and initiatives pertinent to the higher education landscape in Texas.
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The Veteran Affairs and Military Installations Committee is dedicated to addressing important matters related to veterans and military installations in Texas. With members including Senator Brian Birdwell and Senator Joan Huffman, both representing the Republican party, the committee focuses on legislation that affects military personnel and veterans' affairs. The committee is currently assessing various bills and will participate in meetings to discuss key issues impacting the veteran community and military facilities throughout the state.
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The Select Committee on Veterans Health is dedicated to addressing the health care needs of veterans in Texas. Comprised of key members including Senator Brian Birdwell and Jane Nelson, both from the Republican party, the committee focuses on legislative issues pertinent to enhancing the well-being of veteran populations. Their efforts have been concentrated on discussions related to health care access, mental health services, and overall wellness initiatives for Texas veterans.