Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SJR59 Committees

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Senate State Affairs Committee

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.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Senate Administration Committee

The Senate Committee on Administration, chaired by Senator Bob Hall, focuses on various legislative matters aimed at improving the administration and governance of Texas state affairs. The committee is actively involved in certifying bills for the Local and Uncontested Calendar, ensuring a streamlined legislative process. Recent key activities include designating specific days and months to honor Texas high school coaches, wildlife conservation efforts, and acknowledging local traditions across the state through resolutions. The committee is composed of a diverse membership, representing both Republican and Democratic perspectives, fostering collaborative discussions on legislative initiatives.