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Texas House of Representatives 2017 Committees (Page 2)

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House Business and Industry Committee

The Business and Industry Committee focuses on addressing key issues related to business regulation, economic development, and workforce policy in Texas. Composed of diverse members, including Vice Chair Hugh Shine and representatives from both major parties, the committee seeks to promote a business-friendly environment while ensuring equitable regulations. The committee's agenda includes reviewing significant legislative proposals that impact the business sector, with an emphasis on fostering innovation and job creation across the state.
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House Calendars Committee

The Calendars Committee plays a pivotal role in the Texas House of Representatives, focusing on the scheduling of legislation for consideration. Chaired by Todd Hunter, with Vice Chair Donna Howard, the committee consists of a balanced mix of Republicans and Democrats. The committee's current members include influential representatives such as Charlie Geren, Sarah Davis, and Toni Rose. With their diverse political backgrounds, they are dedicated to efficiently managing the legislative calendar and ensuring timely discussions of key bills, reflecting their commitment to maintaining an orderly process within the legislative framework.
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House Corrections Committee

The Texas House Corrections Committee is responsible for overseeing issues related to the state's correctional facilities and the management of offenders. Chaired by Republican James White, the committee includes members from both parties, such as Democrats Alma Allen and Ramon Romero, Jr., and Republicans Sarah Davis, Scott Sanford, Matt Schaefer, and Tony Tinderholt. It plays a crucial role in shaping legislation that impacts the criminal justice system, focusing on reforms and ensuring public safety. The committee has not yet scheduled any meetings or considered specific bills in the current session.
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House County Affairs Committee

The County Affairs Committee, chaired by Garnet Coleman, includes a diverse group of members from both the Republican and Democratic parties, representing various districts. With members like Drew Springer and Todd Hunter, the committee aims to address county-related legislative issues, although no specific bills or meetings were detailed in the provided document. The collective experience and bipartisan composition suggest a focus on collaborative efforts to tackle county governance and community needs.
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House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

The Criminal Jurisprudence Committee is focused on addressing issues related to criminal law and procedures in Texas. Comprising a diverse group of members from both the Democratic and Republican parties, the committee is chaired by Joe Moody. The committee plays a critical role in shaping legislation aimed at reforming the criminal justice system, ensuring public safety, and promoting fair legal practices. They are currently reviewing various bills and discussing pertinent issues within the criminal jurisprudence landscape.
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House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

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House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee

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House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee

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Texas 2017 - 85th 1st C.S.

House Culture, Recreation, and Tourism Committee

The committee focuses on issues related to culture, recreation, and tourism in Texas. With a diverse membership that includes representatives from both the Democratic and Republican parties, the committee aims to address legislation that impacts these vital sectors. The Chair, John Frullo, leads the committee in evaluating bills that may affect cultural initiatives and tourism development across the state, ensuring community engagement and economic growth.
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House Cybersecurity, Select Committee

The Select Committee on Cybersecurity is dedicated to addressing critical issues related to cybersecurity in Texas. It includes members from both the Senate and House, with a balanced representation of Democrats and Republicans. The committee is led by Chair Giovanni Capriglione, alongside notable members such as César Blanco and Donna Campbell. As the digital landscape continues to evolve, the committee focuses on evaluating legislative measures and policies that enhance the security of Texas's digital infrastructure and protect citizens' data privacy.
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House Defense & Veterans' Affairs Committee

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House Defense & Veterans' Affairs Committee

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Texas 2017 - 85th 1st C.S.

House Defense and Veterans' Affairs Committee

The Defense and Veterans' Affairs Committee focuses on legislation related to military defense and the welfare of veterans in Texas. Chaired by Senator Roland Gutierrez, the committee consists of a bipartisan group of members, including Senators and Representatives. The committee's activities aim to ensure the state's commitment to supporting veterans and active military members, addressing their needs through potential bills and policy discussions.
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House Economic & Small Business Development Committee

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House Economic & Small Business Development Committee