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Reggie Smith 2019 - 86th Regular - Committees

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Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

House Appropriations Committee

The committee, led by Chair Giovanni Capriglione and Vice Chair Oscar Longoria, focuses on the budgetary allocations and fiscal responsibilities of the Texas Legislature. With a diverse membership of both Republican and Democratic representatives, the committee aims to facilitate discussions around state funding priorities and financial oversight. As of now, the committee has not yet detailed specific bills or meeting agendas, indicating a preliminary phase of decision-making and consensus-building to establish their key focus areas.
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The Appropriations Subcommittee on Articles VI, VII, and VIII focuses on critical areas including Natural Resources, Business and Economic Development, and Regulatory issues. Chaired by Toni Rose, a Democrat from District 110, the committee comprises members from both major parties, fostering bipartisan collaboration. Active members include Republicans Cecil Bell, Jr., Reggie Smith, Steve Toth, and Terry Wilson, as well as Democrats Ina Minjarez and Sergio Muñoz, Jr. The committee is dedicated to reviewing legislation that impacts state resources and economic frameworks, ensuring regulatory practices support sustainable development within Texas.
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The Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence Committee plays a crucial role in shaping legislation related to legal and civil matters in Texas. Chaired by Jeff Leach, with Vice Chairs Jessica Farrar and Victoria Neave Criado, the committee includes a diverse group of members from both the Republican and Democratic parties. As they convene, they address various bills and issues affecting civil rights, judicial processes, and the overall legal framework in the state. The committee's focus remains on ensuring justice and fairness within the civil judicial system, reflecting the diverse interests of Texas constituents.