Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1136 Committees

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Senate Transportation Committee

The Senate Committee on Transportation focuses on a wide range of transportation-related issues, including the evaluation of funding for aviation, maritime ports, public transportation, and rail operations, as well as the implementation of safety measures for autonomous vehicles. The committee aims to review historical transportation policies to guide future planning and assess the impacts of transitioning to an all-electric vehicle economy in Texas. Members include Chair Robert Nichols and Vice Chair Royce West, among others, reflecting a diverse representation from both parties.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

House County Affairs Committee

The House Committee on County Affairs, chaired by Representative Victoria Neave Criado, focuses on legislation affecting county operations and governance during the 88th Legislature. The committee actively engages with various bills related to sheriff's departments, health care provider participation programs, and local governance reforms. Key areas of concentration include civil service systems for sheriff's departments, emergency medical services, and regulations surrounding county employee operations. Through numerous meetings, the committee has addressed a wide range of topics, fostering discussions that aim to enhance the functionality and accountability of county entities in Texas.