Texas State Representative

Phil Stephenson 2019 - 86th Regular - Committees

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Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

House Corrections Committee

The Corrections Committee focuses on issues related to the Texas correctional systems, including legislation that affects rehabilitation programs and inmate rights. Chaired by James White, the committee consists of a diverse group of members from both the Republican and Democrat parties, highlighting a bipartisan approach to correctional reform. Currently, the committee is examining various bills that impact the operations and policies within the correctional facilities across Texas, aiming to improve the overall effectiveness and fairness of the justice system.
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The Pensions, Investments, and Financial Services Committee is dedicated to overseeing matters related to financial management, pension systems, and investment strategies within the state. The committee is led by Chair Jim Murphy and Vice Chair Hubert Vo, including a diverse group of members from both parties. Key areas of focus for this committee include evaluating proposed legislation regarding pension funding, investment regulations, and ensuring the protection of retiree benefits, while fostering collaboration between public and private sectors for sustainable financial practices.