The Urban Affairs Committee focuses on legislation affecting urban populations and communities in Texas. Led by Chair Harold V. Dutton, Jr., the committee consists of experienced members, including both Democrats and Republicans. The committee is currently comprised of Senator Carol Alvarado, Senator Roland Gutierrez, Senator Phil King, and Senator Tan Parker. The committee is actively engaged in discussions and meetings that aim to address various challenges faced by urban areas, although specific bills and meeting details were not provided in the document.
The Voter Identification and Voter Fraud, Select committee is composed of prominent members including Chair Dennis Bonnen, Senate member Roland Gutierrez, and Republican member Larry Taylor. The committee is focused on critical issues surrounding voter identification and the prevention of voter fraud. While no specific bills or recent meetings are indicated in the records, the committee's formation underscores the importance of electoral integrity in the legislative agenda.
The Ways and Means Committee is charged with overseeing matters related to taxation and revenue generation in Texas. The committee is led by members from both major parties, including Treasurer Martinez Fischer from the Democrat party and Jim Murphy from the Republican party. The committee focuses on proposed legislation that affects the state's financial framework, aiming to ensure economic stability while addressing the needs of constituents.