Texas State Senator

Jane Nelson 2021 - 87th Regular - Committees

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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Senate Finance Committee

The Finance Committee is a key legislative body within the Texas Senate, focusing on the fiscal policies and budgetary allocations of the state. Chaired by Joan Huffman, the committee comprises a diverse group of members from both the Republican and Democratic parties, including notable figures such as Vice Chairs Juan 'Chuy' Hinojosa and Eddie Lucio, Jr. The committee's composition reflects a commitment to bipartisan cooperation in financial governance. Key areas of concentration include state revenue management, budget considerations, and legislative financial frameworks, aiming to ensure the economic stability and growth of Texas.
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The Future of College Sports in Texas, Select Committee, consists of a diverse group of members from both political parties. The committee is chaired by Jane Nelson and includes key figures such as Brandon Creighton, Brian Birdwell, and Drew Springer from the Republican party, as well as Democrats like Juan 'Chuy' Hinojosa and Beverly Powell. While there are currently no specific bills or meetings documented, the committee’s focus appears to be on the evolving landscape of college athletics in Texas, addressing critical issues that affect student-athletes, institutions, and the framework within which college sports operate. This committee aims to develop actionable strategies and policies to enhance the regulation and support of college sports in the state.
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Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Senate Ports, Select Committee

The Select Committee on Ports comprises members from both the Republican and Democrat parties, bringing a diverse perspective to port-related issues in Texas. The committee is focused on legislation that impacts the development, management, and operational efficiency of Texas ports, aiming to enhance the state's economic position through improved maritime infrastructure and trade facilitation.
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Senate State Affairs Committee

The State Affairs Committee of the Texas Legislature is comprised of a diverse group of members primarily from the Republican party, with representation from both the Senate and House chambers. The committee focuses on a range of topics that impact the state's administration and governance. Key members include Chair Bryan Hughes and Vice Chair Brian Birdwell from the Senate, as well as various members from the House, including Will Metcalf and Ana Hernandez. The committee currently does not have specific bills or meeting notes available, indicating potential upcoming discussions on state administration and legislative priorities.