Legislative Committees

Texas House of Representatives

Standing Committees (30) & Subcommittees (12)

CommitteeChairmanVice-ChairmanCurrent
Partisan Split
89th Efficiency
Agriculture & LivestockGuillen, Ryan (R)Guerra, Bobby (D)7R – 2D
AppropriationsBonnen, Greg (R)Gonzalez, Mary (D)14R – 13D
CalendarsHunter, Todd (R)Rose, Toni (D)6R – 5D
CorrectionsHarless, Sam (R)Jones, Venton (D)6R – 3D
Criminal JurisprudenceSmithee, John (R)Wu, Gene (D)6R – 5D
– S/C on Juvenile JusticeCook, David (R)Jones, Jolanda (D)3R – 2D
Culture, Recreation & TourismMetcalf, Will (R)Flores, Lulu (D)5R -4D
Delivery of Government EfficiencyCapriglione, Giovanni (R)Bhojani, Salman (D)8R – 5D
ElectionsShaheen, Matt (R)Bucy, John (D)5R – 4D
Energy ResourcesDarby, Drew (R)Morales Jr., Eddie (D)6R – 5D
Environmental RegulationLandgraf, Brooks (R)Ordaz, Claudia (D)5R – 4D
General InvestigatingBell, Keith (R)Gamez, Erin (D)3R – 2D
Higher EducationWilson, Terry (R)Howard, Donna (D)6R – 5D
Homeland Security, Public Safety
& Veterans Affairs
Hefner, Cole (R)Lopez, Ray (D)8R – 3D
– S/C on Defense & Veterans’ AffairsCortez, Philip (D)Dorazio, Mark (R)3R – 2D
House AdministrationGeren, Charlie (R)Cole, Sheryl (D)6R – 5D
Human ServicesHull, Lacey (R)Manuel, Christian (D)7R – 4D
InsuranceDean, Jay (R)Vo, Hubert (D)6R – 3D
Intergovernmental AffairsBell Jr., Cecil (R)Zwiener, Erin (D)6R – 5D
– S/C on County & Regional GovernmentSpiller, David (R)Cole, Sheryl (D)3R – 2D
– S/C on State & Federal RelationsTepper, Carl (R)Garcia Hernandez, Cassandra (D)2R – 1D
Judiciary & Civil JurisprudenceLeach, Jeff (R)Johnson, Ann (D)6R – 5D
– S/C on Family & Fiduciary RelationshipsDutton Jr., Harold (D)Hayes, Richard (R)3R – 2D
Land & Resource ManagementGates, Gary (R)Lalani, Suleman (D)5R – 4D
Licensing & Administrative ProceduresPhelan, Dade (R)Thompson, Senfronia (D)7R – 6D
Local & Consent CalendarsPatterson, Jared (R)Bowers, Rhetta (D)6R – 5D
Natural ResourcesHarris, Cody (R)Martinez, Armando (D)7R – 6D
Pensions, Investments
& Financial Services
Lambert, Stan (R)Plesa, Mihaela (D)5R – 4D
Public EducationBuckley, Brad (R)Bernal, Diego (D)9R – 6D
– S/C on Academic
& Career-Oriented Education
Ashby, Trent (R)Talarico, James (D)3R – 2D
Public HealthVanDeaver, Gary (R)Campos, Liz (D)7R – 6D
– S/C on Disease Prevention
& Women’s & Children’s Health
Frank, James (R)Bucy, John (D)3R – 2D
RedistrictingVasut, Cody (R)Rosenthal, Jon (D)8R – 7D
State AffairsKing, Ken (R)Hernandez, Ana (D)9R – 6D
– S/C on Telecommunications
& Broadband
Anchia, Rafael (D)Metcalf, Will (R)3R – 2D
Trade, Workforce
& Economic Development
Button, Angie Chen (R)Talarico, James (D)6R – 5D
– S/C on International RelationsLujan, John (R)Longoria, Oscar (D)2R – 1D
– S/C on WorkforceLongoria, Oscar (D)Harris Davila, Caroline (R)3R – 2D
TransportationCraddick, Tom (R)Perez, Mary Ann (D)8R – 5D
– S/C on Transportation FundingCanales, Terry (D)Paul, Dennis (R)3R – 2D
Ways & MeansMeyer, Morgan (R)Martinez Fischer, Trey (D)7R – 6D
– S/C on Property Tax AppraisalsTurner, Chris (D)Noble, Candy (R)3R – 2D

Texas Senate

Standing Committees (16)

CommitteeChairmanVice-ChairmanCurrent
Partisan Split
89th Efficiency
AdministrationHall, Bob (R)Hinojosa, Adam (R-Corpus Christi)4R – 3D88.24%
(Most Efficient)
Border SecurityBirdwell, Brian (R-Granbury)Flores, Peter (R-Pleasanton)3R – 2D54.54%
Business and CommerceSchwertner, Charles (R-Georgetown)King, Phil (R-Weatherford)6R – 4D40.14%
Criminal JusticeFlores, Peter (R-Pleasanton)Parker, Tan (R-Flower Mound)5R – 2D43.65%
Economic DevelopmentKing, Phil (R-Weatherford)Sparks, Kevin (R-Midland)3R – 2D53.22%
Education K-16VacantCampbell, Donna (R-Bulverde)8R – 2D36.27%
FinanceHuffman, Joan (R-Houston)Hinojosa, Juan “Chuy” (D-McAllen)10R – 4D31.78%
(Least Efficient)
Health and Human ServicesKolkhorst, Lois (R-Brenham)Perry, Charles (R-Lubbock)5R – 3D39.44%
JurisprudenceHughes, Bryan (R-Mineola)Johnson, Nathan (D-Dallas)2R – 2D48.48%
Local GovernmentBettencourt, Paul (R-Houston)Middleton, Mayes (R-Galveston)4R – 3D51.41%
Natural ResourcesBirdwell, Brian (R-Granbury)Zaffirini, Judith (D-Laredo)5R – 3D40.17%
NominationsCampbell, Donna (R-Bulverde)Hagenbuch, Brent (R-Denton)6R – 3D
State AffairsHughes, Bryan (R-Mineola)Paxton, Angela (R-McKinney)9R – 1D40.49%
TransportationNichols, Robert (R-Jacksonville)West, Royce (D-Dallas)5R – 4D49.77%
Veteran AffairsVacantParker, Tan (R-Flower Mound)3R – 3D50%
Water, Agriculture, and Rural AffairsPerry, Charles (R-Lubbock)Birdwell, Brian (R-Granbury)5R – 3D56.83%

Select, Interim, and Joint Committees (4)

CommitteeChairmanVice-ChairmanCurrent
Party Split
Civil Discourse and Freedom of Speech in Higher Education, SelectBettencourt, Paul (R-Houston)Hughes, Bryan (R-Mineola)5R – 2D
Disaster Preparedness and Flooding, SelectPerry, Charles (R-Lubbock)Flores, Peter (R-Pleasanton)7R – 3D
Committee on the July 2025 Flooding Events, General InvestigatingFlores, Peter (R-Pleasanton)Perry, Charles (R-Lubbock)4R – 1D
Congressional Redistricting, SpecialKing, Phil (R-Weatherford)Alvarado, Carol (D-Houston)5R – 3D