Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1145 Committees

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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Senate State Affairs Committee

The Senate Committee on State Affairs, chaired by Senator Bryan Hughes with Vice Chair Senator Angela Paxton, focuses on a diverse range of legislative issues impacting state policies. The committee has been actively considering bills related to public school regulations, property rights, criminal justice reforms, and foreign investment. Recent meetings have highlighted significant legislation, including proposals for religious expression in schools, stricter voting regulations, and the regulation of foreign ownership of Texas agriculture. The committee's impact is reflected in its consistent agenda of evaluating measures aimed at enhancing governance and safeguarding constitutional rights.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Senate State Affairs Committee

The Senate Committee on State Affairs, chaired by Senator Bryan Hughes with Vice Chair Senator Angela Paxton, focuses on a diverse range of legislative issues impacting state policies. The committee has been actively considering bills related to public school regulations, property rights, criminal justice reforms, and foreign investment. Recent meetings have highlighted significant legislation, including proposals for religious expression in schools, stricter voting regulations, and the regulation of foreign ownership of Texas agriculture. The committee's impact is reflected in its consistent agenda of evaluating measures aimed at enhancing governance and safeguarding constitutional rights.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Senate Veteran Affairs Committee

The Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs, chaired by Senator Kelly Hancock, is dedicated to addressing the needs and rights of veterans in Texas. Composed of both Republican and Democrat members, the committee actively reviews a range of legislative proposals aimed at improving access to benefits, mental health resources, and housing support for veterans. Recent key bills include efforts to create instructional guides for families of veterans with mental health disorders, initiatives for veterans' housing, and the establishment of programs supporting veterans' health and wellness. The committee emphasizes the importance of community engagement and outreach, ensuring that vital services are accessible to all veterans, especially those in rural areas. Through regular meetings and public hearings, the committee fosters discussions on veteran-related legislation and advocates for beneficial policies that uphold and honor the service of Texas veterans.
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Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

House State Affairs Committee

The House Committee on State Affairs, chaired by Representative Todd Hunter, focuses on various legislative issues affecting the state of Texas. The committee has been active in reviewing and reporting on a range of bills, primarily concerning public policy, energy efficiency, utility regulation, and transparency in public office. Recent meetings have seen the adoption of committee substitutes and a strong record of unanimous support for many proposed measures. The committee prioritizes the examination of legislative proposals that enhance state infrastructure, promote energy efficiency, and ensure transparency in government operations.