Texas House Committee Assignments Announced
Texas Speaker of the House Dade Phelan (R- Beaumont), on Thursday, released House member committee assignments for the 87th Legislature. Most representatives serve on either two or three committees. In addition to every committee having a Chairman, some committees also have a Vice-Chairman named. A total of 34 committees were named for the Texas House.
State Rep. Dustin Burrows, of Lubbock, was named Chairman of the Calendars committee. The Calendars committee schedules when specific bills will be considered by the House members.
State Rep. John Frullo, also of Lubbock, served on the Calendars committee in the previous Legislative session. For this session he will serve on the Higher Education committee.
State Rep. Four Price, of Amarillo, will be serving on the Natural Resources and Public Health committees.
State Rep. Stan Lambert, of Abilene, will be serving on the Business & Industry Committee and the Defense & Veterans' Affairs Committee.
State Rep. James Frank, of Wichita Falls, was named Chairman of the Human Services Committee and will also serve o the Juvenile Justice & Family Issues committee.
Complete committee assignments for all Texas state reps can be read below:
TEXAS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 87TH LEGISLATURE
Rep. Dade Phelan, Speaker
STANDING COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS LISTED BY MEMBER
Committee Assignment by Member Name
Allen, Alma
Corrections, VICE-CHAIR
Public Education
Resolutions Calendars
Allison, Steve
Public Education
Public Health
Anchia, Rafael
Energy Resources
House Administration
Pensions, Investments, & Financial Services, CHAIR
Redistricting
Anderson, Charles "Doc"
Agriculture & Livestock, VICE-CHAIR
County Affairs
Ashby, Trent
Appropriations
Transportation
Bailes, Ernest
Agriculture & Livestock
Corrections
Beckley, Michelle
Elections
International Relations & Economic Development
Bell, Cecil of Montgomery
Appropriations
International Relations & Economic Development
Bell, Keith of Kaufman
Criminal Jurisprudence, VICE-CHAIR
Public Education
Bernal, Diego
Public Education
Urban Affairs
Biedermann, Kyle
Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Land & Resource Management
Bonnen, Greg
Appropriations, CHAIR
Bowers, Rhetta
Homeland Security & Public Safety, VICE-CHAIR
Local & Consent Calendars
Natural Resources
Buckley, Brad
Defense & Veterans' Affairs, VICE-CHAIR
Local & Consent Calendars
Public Education
Bucy, John
Elections
Transportation
Burns, DeWayne
Agriculture & Livestock, CHAIR
Culture, Recreation & Tourism
House Administration
Burrows, Dustin
Calendars, CHAIR
Corrections
Land & Resource Management
Button, Angie Chen
International Relations & Economic Development, CHAIR
Ways & Means
Cain, Briscoe
Business & Industry
Elections, CHAIR
Campos, Liz
Public Health
Urban Affairs
Canales, Terry
International Relations & Economic Development
Transportation, CHAIR
Capriglione, Giovanni
Appropriations
Pensions, Investments, & Financial Services
Cason, Jeff
County Affairs
Criminal Jurisprudence
Clardy, Travis
Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Elections
Cole, Sheryl
Agriculture & Livestock
House Administration, VICE-CHAIR
Ways & Means
Coleman, Garnet
County Affairs, CHAIR
Public Health
Collier, Nicole
Criminal Jurisprudence, CHAIR
Public Health
Cook, David
Criminal Jurisprudence
Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Cortez, Philip
Higher Education
Urban Affairs, CHAIR
Craddick, Tom
Calendars
Energy Resources
Land & Resource Management
Crockett, Jasmine
Business & Industry
Criminal Jurisprudence
Cyrier, John
Agriculture & Livestock
Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Darby, Drew
Energy Resources
Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Davis, Yvonne
Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence, VICE-CHAIR
Transportation
Dean, Jay
Appropriations
Environmental Regulation
Local & Consent Calendars
Deshotel, Joe
Land & Resource Management, CHAIR
State Affairs
Dominguez, Alex
Appropriations
Environmental Regulation, VICE-CHAIR
Local & Consent Calendars, VICE-CHAIR
Dutton, Harold
Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Public Education, CHAIR
Ellzey, Jake
Energy Resources
Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Local & Consent Calendars
Fierro, Art
Elections
Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Frank, James
Human Services, CHAIR
Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Frullo, John
Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Higher Education
Gates, Gary
Appropriations
Urban Affairs
Geren, Charlie
Energy Resources
Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Local & Consent Calendars, CHAIR
Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
Culture, Recreation & Tourism, VICE-CHAIR
Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Local & Consent Calendars
Goldman, Craig
Energy Resources, CHAIR
Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Redistricting
González, Jessica of Dallas
Elections, VICE-CHAIR
Insurance
González, Mary of El Paso
Appropriations, VICE-CHAIR
Public Education
Goodwin, Vikki
Environmental Regulation
Homeland Security & Public Safety
Guerra, R.D. "Bobby"
Local & Consent Calendars
Public Health, VICE-CHAIR
Ways & Means
Guillen, Ryan
Agriculture & Livestock
Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Redistricting
Resolutions Calendars, CHAIR
Harless, Sam
Homeland Security & Public Safety
State Affairs
Harris, Cody
Calendars
Natural Resources, VICE-CHAIR
Transportation
Hefner, Cole
Business & Industry, VICE-CHAIR
Calendars
Homeland Security & Public Safety
Hernandez, Ana
Calendars
Licensing & Administrative Procedures
State Affairs, VICE-CHAIR
Herrero, Abel
Agriculture & Livestock
Energy Resources, VICE-CHAIR
Hinojosa, Gina
Criminal Jurisprudence
Human Services, VICE-CHAIR
Holland, Justin
Appropriations
Urban Affairs, VICE-CHAIR
Howard, Donna
Appropriations
State Affairs
Huberty, Dan
Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Public Education
Hull, Lacey
Human Services
Insurance
Resolutions Calendars
Hunter, Todd
International Relations & Economic Development
Redistricting, CHAIR
State Affairs
Israel, Celia
Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Insurance
Jetton, Jacey
Elections
Public Health
Redistricting
Johnson, Ann of Harris
Appropriations
Criminal Jurisprudence
Johnson, Jarvis of Harris
Appropriations
Urban Affairs
Johnson, Julie of Dallas
Appropriations
Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Kacal, Kyle
Environmental Regulation
Natural Resources
King, Ken of Hemphill
Culture, Recreation & Tourism, CHAIR
Public Education
King, Phil of Parker
Higher Education
State Affairs
King, Tracy of Uvalde
Energy Resources
Natural Resources, CHAIR
Klick, Stephanie
General Investigating
House Administration
Human Services
Public Health, CHAIR
Krause, Matt
Culture, Recreation & Tourism
General Investigating, CHAIR
Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Kuempel, John
Environmental Regulation
Licensing & Administrative Procedures, VICE-CHAIR
Lambert, Stan
Business & Industry
Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Landgraf, Brooks
Environmental Regulation, CHAIR
House Administration
Redistricting
Transportation
Larson, Lyle
International Relations & Economic Development
Natural Resources
Leach, Jeff
Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence, CHAIR
Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Leman, Ben
Calendars
Energy Resources
Land & Resource Management, VICE-CHAIR
Longoria, Oscar
County Affairs
Energy Resources
Lopez, Ray
County Affairs
Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Lozano, J. M.
Public Education, VICE-CHAIR
Transportation
Lucio, Eddie
Natural Resources
State Affairs
Martinez, Armando
Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Transportation
Martinez Fischer, Trey
Corrections
Ways & Means
Metcalf, Will
House Administration, CHAIR
International Relations & Economic Development
State Affairs
Meyer, Morgan
Local & Consent Calendars
Ways & Means, CHAIR
Meza, Terry
Human Services
Public Education
Resolutions Calendars
Middleton, Mayes
Insurance
Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Local & Consent Calendars
Minjarez, Ina
Appropriations
Redistricting
Urban Affairs
Moody, Joseph
Calendars, VICE-CHAIR
Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Redistricting
Morales, Christina of Harris
Culture, Recreation & Tourism
International Relations & Economic Development, VICE-CHAIR
Local & Consent Calendars
Morales, Eddie of Maverick
Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Homeland Security & Public Safety
House Administration
Morales Shaw, Penny
Environmental Regulation
Urban Affairs
Morrison, Geanie
Appropriations
Environmental Regulation
Redistricting
Muñoz, Sergio
Higher Education
Pensions, Investments, & Financial Services
Murphy, Jim
Higher Education, CHAIR
Ways & Means
Murr, Andrew
Corrections, CHAIR
Criminal Jurisprudence
Redistricting
Neave, Victoria
General Investigating, VICE-CHAIR
Human Services
Juvenile Justice & Family Issues, CHAIR
Noble, Candy
Human Services
Resolutions Calendars
Ways & Means
Oliverson, Tom
House Administration
Insurance, CHAIR
Public Health
Ordaz Perez, Claudia
Business & Industry
International Relations & Economic Development
Resolutions Calendars
Ortega, Lina
Higher Education
Transportation
Pacheco, Leo
General Investigating
Higher Education, VICE-CHAIR
Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Paddie, Chris
State Affairs, CHAIR
Parker, Tan
Higher Education
Pensions, Investments, & Financial Services, VICE-CHAIR
Patterson, Jared
Business & Industry
Calendars
Homeland Security & Public Safety
Paul, Dennis
Insurance
Natural Resources
Perez, Mary Ann
Pensions, Investments, & Financial Services
Transportation
Price, Four
Natural Resources
Public Health
Ramos, Ana-Maria
Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Natural Resources
Raney, John
Appropriations
Higher Education
Raymond, Richard Peña
Defense & Veterans' Affairs, CHAIR
State Affairs
Reynolds, Ron
Energy Resources
Environmental Regulation
Rodriguez, Eddie
Corrections
Ways & Means
Rogers, Glenn
Pensions, Investments, & Financial Services
Transportation
Romero, Ramon
Insurance
Land & Resource Management
Rose, Toni
Appropriations
Calendars
Human Services
Redistricting, VICE-CHAIR
Rosenthal, Jon
Agriculture & Livestock
Land & Resource Management
Resolutions Calendars
Sanford, Scott
House Administration
Insurance
Ways & Means
Schaefer, Matt
Appropriations
Homeland Security & Public Safety
Schofield, Mike
Elections
Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Redistricting
Shaheen, Matt
Human Services
State Affairs
Sherman, Carl
Appropriations
Corrections
Shine, Hugh
Business & Industry
Ways & Means
Slaton, Bryan
Corrections
Urban Affairs
Slawson, Shelby
Calendars
Pensions, Investments, & Financial Services
State Affairs
Smith, Reggie
General Investigating
Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Public Health
Smithee, John
State Affairs
Transportation
Stephenson, Phil
County Affairs
Pensions, Investments, & Financial Services
Stucky, Lynn
Appropriations
County Affairs, VICE-CHAIR
Swanson, Valoree
Elections
Juvenile Justice & Family Issues, VICE-CHAIR
Resolutions Calendars
Talarico, James
Calendars
Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Public Education
Thierry, Shawn
Land & Resource Management
Ways & Means, VICE-CHAIR
Thompson, Ed of Brazoria
Appropriations
Resolutions Calendars
Transportation, VICE-CHAIR
Thompson, Senfronia of Harris
Business & Industry
Licensing & Administrative Procedures, CHAIR
Redistricting
Tinderholt, Tony
Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Homeland Security & Public Safety
Toth, Steve
Agriculture & Livestock
Appropriations
Resolutions Calendars, VICE-CHAIR
Turner, Chris of Tarrant
Business & Industry, CHAIR
Higher Education
Redistricting
Turner, John of Dallas
County Affairs
Higher Education
VanDeaver, Gary
Appropriations
Public Education
Vasut, Cody
Criminal Jurisprudence
Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Resolutions Calendars
Vo, Hubert
Insurance, VICE-CHAIR
Pensions, Investments, & Financial Services
Walle, Armando
Appropriations
House Administration
Natural Resources
White, James
Corrections
Homeland Security & Public Safety, CHAIR
Redistricting
Wilson, Terry
Appropriations
Natural Resources
Wu, Gene
Appropriations
Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Zwiener, Erin
Appropriations
House Administration
Public Health
House District 68 (Member to be Elected; David Spiller and Craig Carter in runoff)
County Affairs
Land & Resource Management
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