The Higher Education Committee plays a pivotal role in shaping policies that govern Texas's post-secondary education landscape. Composed of diverse members from both the House and Senate, including influential figures like J.M. Lozano (Chair), Royce West (Vice Chair), and John Raney (Vice Chair), the committee prioritizes the improvement of educational access, quality, and affordability. The committee is dedicated to addressing key legislative concerns related to higher education funding, student support services, and institutional accountability. Through regular meetings and collaborative discussions, the committee aims to foster a robust educational environment that meets the needs of students, educators, and the workforce in Texas.

The Higher Education Committee plays a pivotal role in shaping policies that govern Texas's post-secondary education landscape. Composed of diverse members from both the House and Senate, including influential figures like J.M. Lozano (Chair), Royce West (Vice Chair), and John Raney (Vice Chair), the committee prioritizes the improvement of educational access, quality, and affordability. The committee is dedicated to addressing key legislative concerns related to higher education funding, student support services, and institutional accountability. Through regular meetings and collaborative discussions, the committee aims to foster a robust educational environment that meets the needs of students, educators, and the workforce in Texas.

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.