The Local Government Committee is dedicated to addressing issues related to local governance, infrastructure, and community development. Led by Chair Paul Bettencourt and Vice Chair Mayes Middleton, this committee comprises a diverse group of members from both political parties, fostering collaborative discussions on vital local policies. The committee is focused on evaluating legislative proposals that impact local entities, ensuring that the voices of communities are represented in the legislative process.
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.