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John Raney 2013 - 83rd Regular - Committees

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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

House Appropriations Committee

The Appropriations Committee plays a critical role in the Texas Legislature, overseeing the allocation of funds across various sectors. Composed of a diverse group of members from both the Republican and Democrat parties, the committee is focused on budgetary matters, prioritizing fiscal responsibility and transparency. With key members such as Bryan Hughes and Trent Ashby, the committee is equipped to address a wide range of funding issues impacting education, healthcare, and infrastructure, ensuring that resources are effectively utilized to meet the needs of Texan citizens.
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The Appropriations Subcommittee on Articles VI, VII, and VIII focuses on the management and allocation of funds related to Natural Resources, Business and Economic Development, and Regulatory matters. The committee is led by Chair Drew Darby and Vice Chair John Raney, both Republican representatives. The committee consists of a mix of members from both parties. Current members include Senators and House representatives who will address key legislative issues impacting their respective districts, ensuring effective governance and economic growth in Texas.
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The Appropriations Subcommittee on Budget Transparency and Reform focuses on enhancing budget transparency and ensuring fiscal responsibility within the state. Led by Chair Drew Darby, with Vice Chair Oscar Longoria, the committee actively scrutinizes budget processes and advocates for reforms that promote accountability. Current members also include Donna Howard and John Raney, who contribute to discussions aimed at improving how state funds are managed and reported. This committee plays a crucial role in advising on budgetary matters that impact the state’s financial health.
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The Health Care Education and Training, Select committee is focused on improving health care education and training in Texas. With a bipartisan membership including both Republican and Democrat representatives, the committee aims to address critical issues in the health care system. Key members include Cecil Bell, Jr., and Donna Howard, alongside others dedicated to advancing health care initiatives and legislation.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Senate Higher Education Committee

The Higher Education Committee is focused on issues related to higher education policy in Texas, as evidenced by its diverse membership from both the Senate and House. Comprising members of varied political backgrounds, the committee seeks to promote educational access and quality across the state. The leadership includes Chairman Brian Birdwell and Vice Chair Kirk Watson, emphasizing bipartisan support for educational initiatives. The committee has yet to introduce specific bills or meetings, indicating a potential workload ahead in addressing critical legislative needs for Texas's higher education landscape.
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Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

House Administration Committee

The House Administration Committee is composed of a diverse group of members from both the Democratic and Republican parties, including Chair Charlie Geren and Vice Chair Donna Howard. The committee, which includes representatives from various districts in Texas, serves a crucial role in overseeing the management of the House. Currently, there are no specific bills or meetings documented, suggesting a focus on organizational and administrative functions rather than active legislation at this time.