Texas State Senator

Juan Hinojosa 2019 - 86th Regular - Committees

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Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Senate Agriculture Committee

The Agriculture Committee plays a vital role in shaping agricultural policies in Texas. With a diverse membership that includes both Republicans and Democrats, the committee is committed to addressing the needs and challenges of the agricultural sector. Under the leadership of Chair Bob Hall, the committee aims to evaluate and advance legislation pertinent to agriculture, including issues such as resource management, market access, and sustainability practices. The committee meets regularly to discuss and refine bills while fostering collaboration between stakeholders in the agriculture industry.
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Senate Finance Committee

The Finance Committee is pivotal in overseeing and recommending legislation pertaining to financial matters within the Texas Legislature. Chaired by Republican Jane Nelson and supported by Vice Chairs Juan 'Chuy' Hinojosa and Eddie Lucio, Jr., the committee comprises a diverse group of members from both major parties, reflecting a bipartisan approach to fiscal governance. Key objectives include examining budget proposals, scrutinizing state expenditures, and ensuring efficient allocation of resources. The committee aims to engage in informed discussions to enhance Texas's economic stability and growth.
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Senate Property Tax Committee

The Property Tax Committee is focused on addressing taxation issues pertinent to Texas property owners and improving tax policies. Chaired by Paul Bettencourt, the committee includes members such as Vice Chair Angela Paxton and Senators Brandon Creighton, Kelly Hancock, and Juan 'Chuy' Hinojosa. The committee aims to evaluate and advance legislation related to property taxation, engage in discussions about fiscal responsibility, and represent the interests of constituents across various districts.
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The Select Committee on Redistricting is composed of 17 members from the Texas Senate, reflecting a mix of Republican and Democrat representatives. Chaired by Joan Huffman, with Juan 'Chuy' Hinojosa serving as Vice Chair, this committee focuses on the important issue of redistricting, navigating the implications of population changes and demographic shifts. The members represent various districts across Texas, ensuring diverse perspectives are considered during the redistricting process.
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The Select Committee on Texas Ports focuses on enhancing the state's port infrastructure and facilitating economic development through maritime trade. Composed of key members from both parties, including Chair Brandon Creighton and prominent senators such as Lois W. Kolkhorst and Carol Alvarado, the committee aims to address legislative initiatives that ensure Texas maintains its competitive edge in trade. The committee is actively seeking to evaluate the impact of current policies and consider new bills that support Texas ports' strategic importance.
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Senate Transportation Committee

The Transportation Committee is a pivotal committee in the Texas Senate, focusing on legislative issues related to transportation infrastructure and policy. Chaired by Robert Nichols, with Vice Chairs Kelly Hancock and Brooks Landgraf, the committee comprises a diverse group of members from both the Senate and House, reflecting a bipartisan approach. The committee's agenda includes reviewing bills that influence transportation funding, regulations, and development, aiming to enhance the efficiency and safety of Texas's transportation systems. Currently, no specific bills or meetings have been detailed, indicating the committee's ongoing assessment of upcoming legislative proposals.