Texas State Senator

Brian Birdwell 2019 - 86th Regular - Committees

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Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Senate Finance Committee

The Finance Committee is pivotal in overseeing and recommending legislation pertaining to financial matters within the Texas Legislature. Chaired by Republican Jane Nelson and supported by Vice Chairs Juan 'Chuy' Hinojosa and Eddie Lucio, Jr., the committee comprises a diverse group of members from both major parties, reflecting a bipartisan approach to fiscal governance. Key objectives include examining budget proposals, scrutinizing state expenditures, and ensuring efficient allocation of resources. The committee aims to engage in informed discussions to enhance Texas's economic stability and growth.
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The Select Committee on Redistricting is composed of 17 members from the Texas Senate, reflecting a mix of Republican and Democrat representatives. Chaired by Joan Huffman, with Juan 'Chuy' Hinojosa serving as Vice Chair, this committee focuses on the important issue of redistricting, navigating the implications of population changes and demographic shifts. The members represent various districts across Texas, ensuring diverse perspectives are considered during the redistricting process.
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Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Senate State Affairs Committee

The committee comprises a diverse group of members from both the Senate and the House, with a strong Republican majority. The leadership is held by notable figures such as Joan Huffman and Dade Phelan, who serve as Chairs in their respective chambers. This committee appears to focus on various legislative matters, although specific bills and meeting details were not provided in the document, suggesting an active agenda awaiting upcoming sessions.