The Natural Resources and Economic Development Committee is comprised of key members from both the Democratic and Republican parties, focusing on issues surrounding natural resources and economic growth in Texas. It is chaired by Republican Brian Birdwell, with Democrat Judith Zaffirini serving as Vice Chair. The committee is tasked with evaluating bills that address critical topics impacting the state's natural resources, infrastructure investments, and sustainable economic practices. Members bring diverse perspectives from various Senate districts, enhancing the committee's ability to address complex issues affecting all Texans.