Texas State Representative

James White 2021 - 87th Regular - Committees

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The Select Committee on Constitutional Rights and Remedies focuses on issues surrounding civil liberties and legal remedies in Texas. Composed of a diverse group of members from both the Republican and Democrat parties, the committee is chaired by Trent Ashby and vice-chaired by Senfronia Thompson. With an emphasis on promoting constitutional rights, the committee examines various bills and issues that impact the rights of individuals and the judiciary system. While no specific bills or meetings are outlined in the current documentation, the committee is expected to play a crucial role in shaping legislation that seeks to protect constitutional rights in Texas.
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House Corrections Committee

The Corrections Committee of the Texas Legislature is focused on overseeing and improving the state's corrections system. Chaired by Republican Andrew Murr, the committee includes a diverse group of members from both parties, including Alma Allen, Ernest Bailes, and Trey Martinez Fischer. While specific bills and meetings were not detailed in the provided document, the committee’s key focus areas typically involve reviewing legislation related to prison reform, rehabilitation programs, and the overall management of the Texas correctional system.
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The Homeland Security and Public Safety Committee is a vital legislative body focusing on issues central to the safety and security of Texas residents. Composed of diverse members from both major parties, including Chair James White (Republican) and key members such as Rhetta Bowers (Democrat) and Sam Harless (Republican), the committee is tasked with reviewing and analyzing legislation related to public safety concerns. Their agenda includes discussions on law enforcement practices, emergency preparedness, and community safety initiatives. As the challenges in public safety continue to evolve, the committee is dedicated to evaluating new bills and regulations that will protect and serve Texas communities effectively.
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House Redistricting Committee

The Redistricting Committee is tasked with overseeing the processes of drawing and approving legislative district maps in Texas. The committee is chaired by Republican Todd Hunter, with Democratic Vice Chair Toni Rose. It is composed of an eclectic mix of members from both parties, including notable figures such as Rafael Anchia and Senfronia Thompson. The committee engages with various bills and meetings related to redistricting, although specific bills and meeting details were not provided. The focus of the committee is to ensure fair representation through equitable district boundaries, addressing the needs of diverse populations across Texas.