Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Senate Finance Committee

Overview

The Finance Committee is a key legislative body within the Texas Senate, focusing on the fiscal policies and budgetary allocations of the state. Chaired by Joan Huffman, the committee comprises a diverse group of members from both the Republican and Democratic parties, including notable figures such as Vice Chairs Juan 'Chuy' Hinojosa and Eddie Lucio, Jr. The committee's composition reflects a commitment to bipartisan cooperation in financial governance. Key areas of concentration include state revenue management, budget considerations, and legislative financial frameworks, aiming to ensure the economic stability and growth of Texas.