The Property Tax Committee is focused on addressing taxation issues pertinent to Texas property owners and improving tax policies. Chaired by Paul Bettencourt, the committee includes members such as Vice Chair Angela Paxton and Senators Brandon Creighton, Kelly Hancock, and Juan 'Chuy' Hinojosa. The committee aims to evaluate and advance legislation related to property taxation, engage in discussions about fiscal responsibility, and represent the interests of constituents across various districts.
The House Committee on County Affairs, chaired by Representative Victoria Neave Criado, focuses on legislation affecting county operations and governance during the 88th Legislature. The committee actively engages with various bills related to sheriff's departments, health care provider participation programs, and local governance reforms. Key areas of concentration include civil service systems for sheriff's departments, emergency medical services, and regulations surrounding county employee operations. Through numerous meetings, the committee has addressed a wide range of topics, fostering discussions that aim to enhance the functionality and accountability of county entities in Texas.