The House Committee on State Affairs, chaired by Representative Todd Hunter, focuses on various legislative issues affecting the state of Texas. The committee has been active in reviewing and reporting on a range of bills, primarily concerning public policy, energy efficiency, utility regulation, and transparency in public office. Recent meetings have seen the adoption of committee substitutes and a strong record of unanimous support for many proposed measures. The committee prioritizes the examination of legislative proposals that enhance state infrastructure, promote energy efficiency, and ensure transparency in government operations.

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.