The House Committee on Public Education, chaired by Representative Brad Buckley, is dedicated to enhancing public education across Texas through the evaluation and oversight of legislation affecting school funding, safety, curriculum standards, and educator rights. The committee actively considers bills that address key issues such as instructional materials, mental health support in schools, and the equitable allocation of resources for underperforming districts. The committee's recent activities include hearings on bills related to school safety and various educational programs aimed at improving student outcomes, ensuring access to quality education for all Texas students.

The Senate Committee on Health and Human Services, chaired by Senator Lois Kolkhorst, is focused on examining critical health issues affecting Texans, such as access to healthcare, mental health services for children, and the integration of advanced practice nurses into the healthcare system. Recent meetings have addressed various bills including those related to Medicaid managed care, regulation of emergency telemedicine services, and the establishment of registries for health conditions like sickle cell disease. The committee also emphasizes the importance of community health workers, the prevention of workplace violence in health facilities, and the enhancement of support for nursing education. By monitoring the implementation of health legislation and gathering public testimony, the committee seeks to advocate for improvements and ensure effective delivery of health services across Texas.