The House Appropriations Committee, chaired by Rep. Greg Bonnen, plays a vital role in shaping Texas's fiscal policies through the management of state appropriations. This committee focuses on the assessment and allocation of the state budget, ensuring funds are effectively distributed across various sectors including public education, health services, and infrastructure funding. Recent meetings have addressed critical issues such as public school employee salaries, border security funding, and the implications of economic stabilization initiatives. In particular, the committee is currently examining legislative proposals aimed at improving fiscal responsibility while responding to urgent needs in public services.

The Appropriations Subcommittee on Articles I, IV, and V focuses on the budgetary needs and financial disbursements related to General Government, the Judiciary, and Criminal Justice and Public Safety in Texas. Comprised of members from both major parties, the committee is dedicated to making informed decisions that support legislative priorities, ensure accountability in spending, and address the needs of the constituents in their respective districts. The committee aims to foster cooperation among its members while addressing critical issues in government financing and public safety.

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.