The House Committee on Defense & Veterans' Affairs is dedicated to addressing the needs and concerns of Texas veterans and military personnel. Chaired by Representative Terry M. Wilson, the committee focuses on a range of critical issues impacting veterans, including mental health services, employment preferences, and disaster preparedness for military facilities. The committee has considered numerous bills aimed at improving benefits for veterans, enhancing accessibility for disabled veterans, and increasing awareness of veteran services. Through regular meetings and hearings, the committee engages with various stakeholders, including veteran organizations, to gather insights and promote policies that support the wellbeing of Texas veterans and their families.

The Senate Committee on Jurisprudence, chaired by Senator Bryan Hughes, focuses on a variety of significant legal reforms within the Texas judicial system. The committee primarily addresses issues related to court efficiency, guardianship proceedings, and child support enforcement, as evidenced by its recent deliberations and proposed bills. Key legislation currently under consideration includes the creation of a new appellate court, enhancements to protective orders, and methods to optimize divorce proceedings. As the committee navigates these complex legal topics, it aims to improve judicial processes and adapt to the evolving needs of Texas residents.