Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB28 Committees

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The House Committee on Land and Resource Management plays a pivotal role in overseeing legislation related to land use, resource management, and municipal governance within Texas. Chaired by Representative DeWayne Burns, the committee comprises key members who collaborate to evaluate, amend, and report on a wide array of bills that impact land conservation, development processes, and municipal utility regulations. Recent sessions have prioritized bills aimed at streamlining development approvals, enhancing landowner rights, and ensuring responsible management of state resources. The committee's active engagement in public hearings and witness testimonies demonstrates its commitment to transparency and community involvement in legislative processes.
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The Senate Committee on Business & Commerce, chaired by Senator Charles Schwertner, focuses on legislation surrounding the business interests and commerce regulations within Texas. The committee is currently engaged in reviewing several notable bills aimed at enhancing electric utility regulations, improving insurance processes, and supporting energy resilience. Recent discussions have highlighted key issues such as electric grid resilience, consumer credit regulations, and the management of disputes in automobile insurance claims. With an active agenda, the committee is dedicated to addressing the evolving needs of Texas's economy and ensuring robust support for both businesses and consumers.