Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2022 Committees

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The House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence, chaired by Rep. Jeff Leach, focuses on critical legislative matters concerning the judicial system and civil rights in Texas. The committee comprises key members from both the Republican and Democratic parties, ensuring a balanced representation of perspectives. Recent activities include the evaluation of significant bills aimed at enhancing protective orders, addressing animal welfare in domestic violence situations, and modifying the classification of nuisances. The committee remains committed to improving public awareness of legal rights, particularly for vulnerable populations, and actively monitors the implementation of laws affecting the judiciary and civil jurisprudence.
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The Senate Committee on Business & Commerce, chaired by Senator Charles Schwertner, focuses on legislation surrounding the business interests and commerce regulations within Texas. The committee is currently engaged in reviewing several notable bills aimed at enhancing electric utility regulations, improving insurance processes, and supporting energy resilience. Recent discussions have highlighted key issues such as electric grid resilience, consumer credit regulations, and the management of disputes in automobile insurance claims. With an active agenda, the committee is dedicated to addressing the evolving needs of Texas's economy and ensuring robust support for both businesses and consumers.