The State Affairs Committee is responsible for discussing and evaluating legislation related to state governance, public policy, and societal issues affecting the state's populace. Chaired by Bryan Hughes and vice-chaired by Angela Paxton, the committee features a majority of Republican members alongside one Democrat member, Judith Zaffirini. The committee is poised to play a pivotal role in shaping legislation that directly impacts the citizens and aligns with the broader goals of the state's political framework.

The Higher Education Committee is dedicated to addressing issues related to postsecondary education policies, funding, and student access. With a diverse membership comprising both Republican and Democratic representatives, the committee aims to enhance educational opportunities and ensure equitable access to higher education resources. Key areas of focus include legislative initiatives to improve funding allocations, enhance career pathways for graduates, and foster partnerships between educational institutions and industry stakeholders.