Texas State Senator

Phil King Committees

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The Economic Development Committee is dedicated to enhancing economic initiatives across Texas. Composed of influential members from both parties, the committee primarily focuses on legislation that promotes investment, employment opportunities, and supports local businesses. Key areas of interest include workforce training, enterprise zone programs, and the potential impact of tax incentives on overall economic growth. The committee reviews bills such as HB161, which pertains to workforce training funding, and HB270, which seeks to refine employee eligibility in enterprise zones. Overall, the committee aims to foster a competitive economic environment while balancing local needs with state-wide objectives.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Senate Education K-16 Committee

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Senate Criminal Justice Committee

The Criminal Justice Committee focuses on legislative matters related to the criminal justice system. Led by Chair Pete Flores and Vice Chair Tan Parker, the committee comprises a diverse group of members from both the Republican and Democrat parties. The committee emphasizes collaboration to address issues such as criminal reform, public safety, and justice administration. Their work includes considering bills that impact sentencing, rehabilitation programs, and law enforcement practices, aiming to create a fair and effective justice system.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Committee of the Whole Senate

The Committee of the Whole Senate comprises a diverse group of members from various districts and represents both major political parties. Key focuses of the committee include reviewing proposed legislation, addressing constituent concerns, and ensuring effective governance within the state. With active participation from members across party lines, the committee aims to foster collaborative discussions and drive forward initiatives that benefit the community.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Senate Transportation Committee

The Transportation Committee is focused on legislation related to the improvement and maintenance of transportation systems. With a diverse membership representing both Republican and Democrat parties, the committee aims to address the needs of constituents across various districts. The committee's leadership, with Robert Nichols as Chair and Royce West as Vice Chair, reflects a balanced approach to transportation issues, promoting collaboration among members to tackle challenges and enhance transportation infrastructure.