The Natural Resources Committee plays a vital role in Texas legislation, focusing on the conservation and responsible use of Texas's natural resources. Led by Chair Lyle Larson and Vice Chair Will Metcalf, the committee comprises a diverse group of members representing both Republican and Democratic viewpoints. Key topics of interest include environmental safeguards, sustainable resource development, and policies affecting the water and energy sectors. The committee is dedicated to fostering a balanced approach to resource management that supports both economic growth and environmental protection.