Texas State Representative

Ed Thompson 2013 - 83rd Regular - Committees

Legislative Session
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The Environmental Regulation Committee is comprised of four members from the Texas House: Kyle Kacal (Republican, District 12), Ron Reynolds (Democrat, District 27), Ed Thompson (Republican, District 29), and Chris Turner (Democrat, District 101). This bipartisan committee focuses on reviewing environmental regulations and assessing legislation related to ecological conservation and public health impacts. The members are committed to addressing the key challenges facing Texas's natural resources, ensuring that regulatory measures balance growth and environmental sustainability.
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The Special Purpose Districts Committee focuses on legislation relating to various special purpose districts across Texas. Its members include a diverse group from both chambers of the Legislature, with a strong representation of Republicans and Democrats. Key members include Chair Dennis Bonnen and Senators such as Carol Alvarado. The committee is expected to address issues impacting local governance and infrastructure, alongside evaluating the operational effectiveness and oversight of special purpose districts. While specific bills and meetings are currently not listed, the committee's role is vital in ensuring that the needs of Texan constituents connected to these districts are adequately represented and addressed.