The House Committee on Business & Industry, chaired by Representative Oscar Longoria, focuses on a range of issues affecting Texas businesses and workforce policies. Key priorities include the regulation of workers' compensation, housing affordability, consumer data protection, and the oversight of property owners' associations. Recent bills under discussion encompass topics such as the requirements for workers' compensation insurance, protections against fraudulent deeds, and the impacts of institutional buyers on housing markets. The committee actively engages stakeholders through public hearings and invites testimony from various entities to inform legislation and ensure its effectiveness in achieving intended outcomes.

The Senate Committee on State Affairs, chaired by Senator Bryan Hughes with Vice Chair Senator Angela Paxton, focuses on a diverse range of legislative issues impacting state policies. The committee has been actively considering bills related to public school regulations, property rights, criminal justice reforms, and foreign investment. Recent meetings have highlighted significant legislation, including proposals for religious expression in schools, stricter voting regulations, and the regulation of foreign ownership of Texas agriculture. The committee's impact is reflected in its consistent agenda of evaluating measures aimed at enhancing governance and safeguarding constitutional rights.