Texas State Senator

Juan Hinojosa 2017 - 85th Regular - Committees

Legislative Session
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The Agriculture, Water, and Rural Affairs Committee is a diverse group focused on key issues concerning Texas' agricultural and water resources. Composed of members from both the Republican and Democratic parties, the committee aims to address the unique challenges faced by rural communities and the agricultural sector. With representation from several districts, members bring a broad range of perspectives and expertise to the table, emphasizing the importance of sustainable practices and equitable water resource management.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Senate Finance Committee

The Finance Committee plays a crucial role in the Texas Legislature, focusing on fiscal policy and budgetary matters. Chaired by Jane Nelson, with Juan 'Chuy' Hinojosa as Vice Chair, the committee is comprised of dedicated members from both the Republican and Democratic parties. The committee members include seasoned legislators like Paul Bettencourt, Brian Birdwell, Kelly Hancock, and Kirk Watson, among others. While specific bills and meetings were not detailed in the provided document, the committee is expected to prioritize legislation that impacts the financial well-being of the state, with a commitment to efficiently manage state resources and advocate for sound economic policies.
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The Natural Resources and Economic Development Committee focuses on legislation related to sustainable resource management and economic development initiatives within Texas. Comprised of a diverse group of members from both the Republican and Democratic parties, the committee aims to address key issues affecting the state's natural resources and to foster economic growth. The leadership includes Chair Kelly Hancock and Vice Chair Judith Zaffirini, who guide the committee's work on various bills and initiatives designed to enhance the state's environmental sustainability and economic prosperity.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Senate Transportation Committee

The Texas Legislature's committee is focused on critical issues within the Transportation sector. Comprising members from both the Senate and House, including key leadership positions of Chair and Vice Chair held by Republicans and Democrats, the committee emphasizes consensus and collaboration across party lines. The committee aims to address legislative matters related to transportation policies, infrastructure, and other pertinent topics impacting the state's transportation systems.