Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1920 Committees

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The Senate Committee on Business & Commerce, chaired by Senator Charles Schwertner, focuses on legislation surrounding the business interests and commerce regulations within Texas. The committee is currently engaged in reviewing several notable bills aimed at enhancing electric utility regulations, improving insurance processes, and supporting energy resilience. Recent discussions have highlighted key issues such as electric grid resilience, consumer credit regulations, and the management of disputes in automobile insurance claims. With an active agenda, the committee is dedicated to addressing the evolving needs of Texas's economy and ensuring robust support for both businesses and consumers.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Senate Natural Resources Committee

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.
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Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

House Natural Resources Committee

The House Committee on Natural Resources, led by Chair Tracy King, focuses on critical issues related to water management, conservation, and utilities in Texas. The committee is actively involved in reviewing and approving bills that address water quality protection, groundwater conservation, and the management of water and sewer utilities. Recent meetings have emphasized the importance of legislative measures that enhance the authority of water districts, improve service delivery, and ensure the sustainability of Texas' water resources. The committee meets regularly to discuss pending business and engage with experts to inform their work.