The Natural Resources Committee focuses on various critical issues related to the management and sustainability of Texas’s natural resources. Comprising members with diverse party affiliations, including prominent leaders from both the Senate and House, the committee emphasizes collaboration in assessing proposed legislation and policies that affect natural environments, resources, and conservation efforts. With key members like Vice Chair Eric Johnson and Senator Robert Nichols, the committee aims to foster environmentally sound practices that align with the legislative agenda of Texas.
The Natural Resources Committee focuses on various critical issues related to the management and sustainability of Texas’s natural resources. Comprising members with diverse party affiliations, including prominent leaders from both the Senate and House, the committee emphasizes collaboration in assessing proposed legislation and policies that affect natural environments, resources, and conservation efforts. With key members like Vice Chair Eric Johnson and Senator Robert Nichols, the committee aims to foster environmentally sound practices that align with the legislative agenda of Texas.
The Senate Committee on Transportation focuses on a wide range of transportation-related issues, including the evaluation of funding for aviation, maritime ports, public transportation, and rail operations, as well as the implementation of safety measures for autonomous vehicles. The committee aims to review historical transportation policies to guide future planning and assess the impacts of transitioning to an all-electric vehicle economy in Texas. Members include Chair Robert Nichols and Vice Chair Royce West, among others, reflecting a diverse representation from both parties.