The Insurance Committee is dedicated to reviewing and examining legislation pertaining to insurance policies and practices within the state. Chaired by Jay Dean, a Republican, the committee comprises members from both major parties, including Vice Chair Hubert Vo, a Democrat. The committee actively engages in discussions around ensuring fair insurance practices, consumer protection, and addressing the evolving needs of the insurance market. With a diverse membership from various districts, the committee seeks to foster collaboration and ensure that all constituents are represented in the legislative process.
The Natural Resources Committee is dedicated to addressing critical issues related to the management and protection of natural resources. Chaired by Republican Brian Birdwell, with Vice Chair Judith Zaffirini from the Democratic party, the committee comprises a bipartisan group of members including both Republicans and Democrats. The committee focuses on legislation that affects the state’s environment, water resources, and land use, ensuring sustainable practices while balancing economic development. The members bring diverse perspectives to the table, contributing to comprehensive discussions aimed at fostering a responsible stewardship of natural resources.