The Environmental Regulation Committee focuses on legislative aspects concerning environmental oversight and regulation. Chaired by Republican Brooks Landgraf, the committee includes members from both Democratic and Republican parties, reflecting a bipartisan approach. Key members include Vice Chair Claudia Ordaz, as well as influential representatives like Penny Morales Shaw and Ron Reynolds. Although there are currently no specific bills or meetings listed, the committee's composition suggests a strong interest in tackling environmental issues that affect the state.
The General Investigating Committee, chaired by Republican Keith Bell, focuses on oversight and accountability within state operations. With an even representation of members from both the Republican and Democrat parties, the committee seeks to address issues that promote transparency and ethical standards in governance. The current vice chair is Democrat Erin Gámez, and the committee includes members Greg Bonnen, Charlie Geren, and Joe Moody. The committee's purpose is to conduct inquiries and report findings that enhance public confidence in legislative processes.
The Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee focuses on legislation that drives economic growth, labor market improvements, and workforce development initiatives. Chaired by Republican Angie Button, the committee comprises a diverse group of members from both parties, emphasizing collaboration on economic policies. As they convene, the committee aims to address key issues impacting trade and job creation in the state, with an ongoing commitment to fostering an inclusive and robust economic environment.
The Subcommittee on Workforce is focused on issues related to workforce development and employment. Chaired by Oscar Longoria, with Vice Chair Caroline Harris Davila, the committee includes members from both major parties, highlighting a bipartisan approach to addressing workforce needs. The committee's current agenda emphasizes creating and supporting legislative measures that enhance job training, increase employment opportunities, and foster economic growth within the state.