The Border Security Committee is dedicated to addressing issues related to border security and enforcement. Chaired by Republican Senator Brian Birdwell with Vice Chair Pete Flores, the committee comprises members from both the Republican and Democratic parties. The current focus includes evaluating legislative measures aimed at enhancing security protocols and managing border control effectively.
The Transportation Committee is dedicated to addressing issues related to transportation infrastructure, policy, and funding within the state. Chaired by Republican Tom Craddick, with Democrat Mary Ann Perez serving as Vice Chair, the committee is composed of a diverse group of members from both parties. The committee's focus includes promoting efficient transportation systems, enhancing safety standards, and ensuring sustainable development in transportation projects. Despite currently having no pending bills or scheduled meetings, the committee plays a crucial role in shaping legislation that affects the mobility and infrastructure needs of the state.