Texas State Senator

Cecil Bell, 2023 - 88th Regular - Committees

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

House Appropriations Committee

The House Appropriations Committee, chaired by Rep. Greg Bonnen, plays a vital role in shaping Texas's fiscal policies through the management of state appropriations. This committee focuses on the assessment and allocation of the state budget, ensuring funds are effectively distributed across various sectors including public education, health services, and infrastructure funding. Recent meetings have addressed critical issues such as public school employee salaries, border security funding, and the implications of economic stabilization initiatives. In particular, the committee is currently examining legislative proposals aimed at improving fiscal responsibility while responding to urgent needs in public services.
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The Appropriations Subcommittee on Articles VI, VII, and VIII focuses on issues related to natural resources, business and economic development, and regulatory matters. The committee is chaired by Armando Walle, a Democrat representing District 140. The diverse bipartisan membership includes members such as Cecil Bell, Jr. and Trey Martinez Fischer. Currently, the committee has not listed specific bills or meetings, indicating an initial phase of organization or review of key issues in its jurisdiction.
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The Appropriations Subcommittee on Strategic Fiscal Review plays a crucial role in overseeing fiscal strategies and budgetary allocations within Texas. Led by Chair Cecil Bell, Jr., this bipartisan committee includes key members such as Vice Chair Donna Howard and representatives from diverse districts. The committee focuses on strategic financial assessments, ensuring responsible appropriations and effective budget management to address the financial needs of the state. While no specific bills or active meetings are listed, the members are poised to engage in critical discussions that will shape Texas fiscal policies.
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The Land and Resource Management Committee is focused on issues related to the management and regulation of Texas's land and natural resources. The committee comprises a diverse group of members from both major political parties, with strong leadership from Chair DeWayne Burns and Vice Chair Glenn Rogers, both Republicans. The committee's membership includes individuals from different districts, reflecting a range of perspectives on land management. Currently, there are no specific bills or meetings documented, indicating that the committee may still be in the early stages of its legislative activities for the session.