The House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures, chaired by Rep. Ken King, focuses on a range of legislative matters related to the regulation of various professions and activities in Texas. The committee has been active during the 88th Legislature, convening regularly to deliberate on bills concerning licensing requirements, alcohol regulations, charitable organizations, and more. Key areas of concentration include the conduct of charitable bingo, the regulation of electricians, and changes to licensing for various professions. The committee aims to facilitate effective regulation while also addressing public interests through active public hearings and legislative review.

The Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs, chaired by Senator Kelly Hancock, is dedicated to addressing the needs and rights of veterans in Texas. Composed of both Republican and Democrat members, the committee actively reviews a range of legislative proposals aimed at improving access to benefits, mental health resources, and housing support for veterans. Recent key bills include efforts to create instructional guides for families of veterans with mental health disorders, initiatives for veterans' housing, and the establishment of programs supporting veterans' health and wellness. The committee emphasizes the importance of community engagement and outreach, ensuring that vital services are accessible to all veterans, especially those in rural areas. Through regular meetings and public hearings, the committee fosters discussions on veteran-related legislation and advocates for beneficial policies that uphold and honor the service of Texas veterans.