Texas State Representative

Wes Virdell Committees

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The Subcommittee on Juvenile Justice is dedicated to addressing issues related to juvenile justice legislation and reform. Chaired by David Cook (Republican, House District 96), with Vice Chair Jolanda Jones (Democrat, House District 147) and members AJ Louderback, Wes Virdell, and Gene Wu, the subcommittee is focused on developing policies that ensure the fair treatment and rehabilitation of youth involved in the justice system. The committee emphasizes collaboration among lawmakers to find effective solutions that enhance the welfare of juveniles while balancing public safety concerns.
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The Land & Resource Management Committee is responsible for overseeing legislation related to environmental protection, land use, and resource management. Chaired by Republican Gary Gates, with Vice Chair Democrat Suleman Lalani, the committee includes members from both major parties, reflecting a balanced approach to the diverse interests represented in their districts. With a strong focus on sustainable practices and land management policies, the committee engages in discussions that impact both the local and state economy, aiming to safeguard natural resources while promoting development. Regular meetings foster collaboration between members to address pertinent issues and propose new bills that align with their goals.