The Intergovernmental Relations Committee focuses on fostering positive relationships and collaboration between various levels of government. Chaired by Eddie Lucio, Jr., with Vice Chair Charles Schwertner, the committee comprises members from both major political parties, including notable figures such as Carol Alvarado and Donna Campbell. The committee reviews a variety of bills and legislative proposals aimed at enhancing intergovernmental coordination, addressing local governance challenges, and ensuring efficient public service delivery. Their meetings serve as a platform for discussing key issues and shaping policies that impact the state and its municipalities.

The House Committee on Culture, Recreation & Tourism plays a pivotal role in shaping policies related to Texas's cultural offerings, recreational spaces, and tourism initiatives. Chaired by Representative Trent Ashby, the committee focuses on enhancing economic opportunities through major events reimbursement programs and promoting local heritage. Key legislation includes House Bill 2231, which seeks to expand eligibility for funding under this program, supporting significant events that drive tourism and job creation. The committee also addresses historical preservation and the promotion of state parks, ensuring that Texas's cultural and natural resources are preserved and celebrated for future generations.