The House Committee on Elections, chaired by Representative Reggie Smith, focuses on overseeing Texas election laws and addressing key issues in the electoral process. The committee has actively considered a series of bills aimed at enhancing the integrity of the electoral system, including measures related to voter registration, ballot secrecy, and electoral procedures. Notable legislation under review includes HB 789, which establishes specific eligibility criteria for candidates, and SB 1750, proposing to abolish the county elections administrator position in certain counties. The committee emphasizes transparency, public confidence in elections, and compliance with state laws while also examining the implementation of prior legislative measures. Regular meetings allow for public testimony and ensure stakeholder engagement in shaping Texas electoral policies.

The House Committee on Health Care Reform, Select, chaired by Rep. Sam Harless, focuses on legislating and reforming health care in Texas. Key areas of concentration include public health initiatives, Medicaid reform, and protective measures for health care access. Recent meetings have addressed various bills such as HB 1562, which aims to develop a public health initiative for border communities, and HB 12, addressing maternal health services under Medicaid. The committee actively engages in discussions on improving health outcomes, and enhancing the delivery of health care services while ensuring legislative accountability.

The House Committee on Higher Education is dedicated to improving educational opportunities for students across Texas. Chaired by Representative John Kuempel, the committee focuses on various legislative initiatives aimed at enhancing access to higher education, promoting mental health resources, and supporting special programs for disadvantaged students. Key areas of concentration include the administration and financing of public higher education, scholarship programs for dual credit students, and the establishment of innovative educational initiatives aimed at improving student success and reducing barriers to education. The committee engages actively with stakeholders from educational institutions to gather testimony and address pressing education-related issues, ensuring that legislative measures align with the needs of students and educators alike.