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.

The House Committee on Higher Education is dedicated to improving educational opportunities for students across Texas. Chaired by Representative John Kuempel, the committee focuses on various legislative initiatives aimed at enhancing access to higher education, promoting mental health resources, and supporting special programs for disadvantaged students. Key areas of concentration include the administration and financing of public higher education, scholarship programs for dual credit students, and the establishment of innovative educational initiatives aimed at improving student success and reducing barriers to education. The committee engages actively with stakeholders from educational institutions to gather testimony and address pressing education-related issues, ensuring that legislative measures align with the needs of students and educators alike.