The Senate Committee on Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs focuses on critical issues relating to the management and conservation of Texas's water resources, agricultural practices, and rural development. Chaired by Senator Charles Perry, the committee actively reviews and evaluates legislation associated with water development projects, environmental conservation, and agricultural operations. Recent bills tackled include provisions on financial assistance for water projects, groundwater conservation, and agricultural regulatory measures. Public hearings are held regularly, encouraging stakeholder input, and committee activity underscores the importance of ensuring sustainable water and agriculture policies for Texas's future.