The Select Committee on Child Protection is dedicated to addressing and enhancing child welfare in Texas. With a diverse membership that includes both Republican and Democrat representatives, the committee focuses on critical issues surrounding child protection policies, legislative proposals, and program implementations. Key members include James Frank, Jessica Farrar, and Toni Rose, who represent a broad range of perspectives. The committee's ongoing discussions and proposed initiatives aim to improve the safety and well-being of children across the state.
The Defense and Veterans' Affairs Committee focuses on legislative issues related to the protection and support of military personnel and veterans in Texas. The committee consists of a diverse group of members from both the Democratic and Republican parties, including Senators and House representatives. Key areas of concentration include reviewing and proposing bills that enhance veteran benefits, military readiness, and health care services for service members and their families.
The Land and Resource Management Committee consists of a diverse group of members from both the House and Senate, with leadership from Chair Joe Deshotel and Vice Chair Armando Walle. The committee's focus includes the management and conservation of land resources in Texas, a vital area given the state's expansive agricultural and urban regions. With bipartisan representation including both Republican and Democrat members, the committee is poised to address pertinent legislative bills and initiatives that impact land use, zoning, and resource management.