The House Committee on Urban Affairs is committed to addressing key issues related to urban development, housing, and community infrastructure in Texas. Chaired by Representative J. M. Lozano, the committee explores a variety of bills aimed at enhancing local governance and supporting sustainable urban policies. Recent legislative efforts include considerations for affordable housing initiatives, regulations for migrant labor housing, and oversight of municipal management districts. The committee highlights the importance of balancing community needs with regulatory frameworks, focusing on grants for pedestrian infrastructure and housing tax credits to bolster urban environments. Through public hearings and collaboration with local entities, the committee strives to create effective urban policies that benefit residents across the state.

The House Committee on Urban Affairs is committed to addressing key issues related to urban development, housing, and community infrastructure in Texas. Chaired by Representative J. M. Lozano, the committee explores a variety of bills aimed at enhancing local governance and supporting sustainable urban policies. Recent legislative efforts include considerations for affordable housing initiatives, regulations for migrant labor housing, and oversight of municipal management districts. The committee highlights the importance of balancing community needs with regulatory frameworks, focusing on grants for pedestrian infrastructure and housing tax credits to bolster urban environments. Through public hearings and collaboration with local entities, the committee strives to create effective urban policies that benefit residents across the state.

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.

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.