The Defense and Veterans' Affairs Committee is focused on addressing the needs and issues affecting military personnel and veterans in Texas. With a membership comprised of a mix of Republican and Democrat representatives from various districts, the committee aims to initiate legislation that supports veteran services and defense initiatives. The diverse background of its members is expected to foster an engaging dialogue on policies that impact Texas veterans and active service members, ensuring that their voices are heard in the legislative process.

The Homeland Security and Public Safety Committee is a vital legislative body focusing on issues central to the safety and security of Texas residents. Composed of diverse members from both major parties, including Chair James White (Republican) and key members such as Rhetta Bowers (Democrat) and Sam Harless (Republican), the committee is tasked with reviewing and analyzing legislation related to public safety concerns. Their agenda includes discussions on law enforcement practices, emergency preparedness, and community safety initiatives. As the challenges in public safety continue to evolve, the committee is dedicated to evaluating new bills and regulations that will protect and serve Texas communities effectively.