The Homeland Security and Public Safety Committee is dedicated to overseeing legislation and policies that ensure the safety and security of Texas residents. Chaired by Joe C. Pickett, the committee comprises members including Philip Cortez and Dan Flynn, representing a bipartisan effort in addressing key public safety issues. The committee's current focus includes evaluating and proposing bills pertinent to homeland security and public safety, with an emphasis on effecting positive change in these critical areas.
The Public Health Committee plays a crucial role in assessing and shaping health-related legislation in Texas. Comprised of members from both major parties, the committee is focused on improving the health and well-being of Texans through proposed legislation and oversight of public health policies. The committee is currently engaged in discussions that encompass a wide array of public health concerns, ensuring that they address the needs of diverse populations throughout the state.