Texas State Representative

Eric Johnson 2011 - 82nd Regular - Committees

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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

House Appropriations Committee

The Appropriations Committee is a key legislative body focused on the allocation of state funds and budget management in Texas. Comprising members from both the House and Senate, including representatives from both major parties, the committee works to ensure effective financial oversight and the strategic use of resources within the state. Major areas of concentration include evaluating financial proposals, monitoring state expenditure, and making recommendations for funding priorities to support various sectors. The committee members are committed to promoting fiscal responsibility while meeting the needs of constituents across Texas.
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The Appropriations Subcommittee on Articles VI, VII, and VIII focuses on critical areas concerning Natural Resources, Business and Economic Development, and Regulatory issues. Composed of dedicated members such as Drew Darby and Eric Johnson, the subcommittee plays a pivotal role in reviewing and shaping legislation that impacts state funding and policy in these vital sectors, ensuring sustainable development and regulatory effectiveness.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Senate Higher Education Committee

The Higher Education Committee is a significant body in the Texas Legislature focused on issues pertaining to post-secondary education. With a diverse membership that includes both Democrats and Republicans, the committee is chaired by Kel Seliger, a Republican, and co-chaired by Judith Zaffirini, a Democrat. The committee aims to address key legislative priorities concerning the quality of education, funding for institutions, and access to higher learning for all Texans. The committee's bipartisan approach reflects a commitment to fostering educational opportunities and addressing the challenges faced by students and educational institutions across the state.
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The Manufacturing, Interim Committee is committed to addressing critical issues surrounding the manufacturing sector in Texas. The committee is composed of a diverse group of members from both the Senate and House, including Chair Jim Murphy, and Vice Chair Eddie Rodriguez, representing various districts and political parties. Their focus is anticipated to include promoting economic growth, enhancing the competitiveness of Texas manufacturers, and exploring legislative measures that can support job creation within the industry. The committee's active engagement is essential as they convene to discuss crucial legislation impacting manufacturing, although specific bills and meeting details are currently not provided.