The Public Education Committee plays a crucial role in shaping educational policy across Texas. Composed of members from both parties, including notable Democrats and Republicans, the committee is tasked with overseeing legislation related to public K-12 education. Key focus areas include improving educational standards, funding mechanisms, and accountability measures for schools. The current membership includes prominent figures such as Alma Allen and Ryan Guillen, who contribute diverse perspectives toward enhancing the quality of education for all Texas students.

The Urban Affairs Committee focuses on legislation affecting urban populations and communities in Texas. Led by Chair Harold V. Dutton, Jr., the committee consists of experienced members, including both Democrats and Republicans. The committee is currently comprised of Senator Carol Alvarado, Senator Roland Gutierrez, Senator Phil King, and Senator Tan Parker. The committee is actively engaged in discussions and meetings that aim to address various challenges faced by urban areas, although specific bills and meeting details were not provided in the document.