The Emergency Preparedness, Select Committee focuses on critical issues related to emergency management and response in Texas. With members representing both major political parties, the committee aims to evaluate and enhance existing protocols and legislation surrounding disaster preparedness and recovery. Key members include Harold V. Dutton, Jr. from the House, a Democrat, and Larry Taylor, a Republican, highlighting bipartisan collaboration in addressing these urgent needs. The committee is committed to oversight of emergency policies that affect the safety and well-being of Texas residents.