The Sierra Club stays involved with the Texas Legislature on issues that could affect the environment and Texans. Here you can find all of the Lone Star Chapter's recent testimony and comments on bills and issues during the regular session of the Texas Legislature. You can also find our input on issues before the Legislative Budget Board, the Sunset Advisory Commission, and interim hearings.
Legislative Budget Board
The Texas Legislative Budget Board is a permanent joint committee of the Texas Legislature that develops budget and policy recommendations for legislative appropriations, completes fiscal analyses for proposed legislation, and conducts evaluations and reviews to improve the efficiency and performance of state and local operations.
Click here to see our testimony submitted to the LBB.
House Committees
Agriculture & Livestock
Appropriations
Appropriations - S/C on Article II
Appropriations - S/C on Article III
Appropriations - S/C on Articles I, IV, & V
Appropriations - S/C on Articles VI, VII, & VIII
Appropriations - S/C on Strategic Fiscal Review
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Criminal Jurisprudence
Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Elections
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General Investigating
Higher Education
Homeland Security & Public Safety
House Administration
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Insurance
International Relations & Economic Development
Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Land & Resource Management
Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Local & Consent Calendars
Natural Resources
Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Public Education
Public Health
Redistricting
Resolutions Calendars
State Affairs
Transportation
Urban Affairs
Ways & Means
Select Committees
Artificial Intelligence & Emerging Technologies, Select
Community Safety, Select
Educational Opportunity & Enrichment, Select
Health Care Reform, Select
Protecting Texas LNG Exports, Select
Securing Texas from Hostile Foreign Organizations, Select
Sustainable Property Tax Relief, Select Study
Youth Health & Safety, Select
Investigative Committees
The Panhandle Wildfires, Investigative
Joint Committees
Grid Reliability Legislative, Oversight
State Water Implementation Fund for Texas Advisory
Texas Energy Fund Advisory
Texas Infrastructure Resiliency Fund Advisory
Senate Committees
Administration
Border Security
Business and Commerce
Criminal Justice
Education
Higher Education, Subcommittee
Finance
Health and Human Services
Jurisprudence
Local Government
Natural Resources and Economic Development
Nominations
State Affairs
Transportation
Veteran Affairs
Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs
Select, Interim, and Joint Committees
Senate Special Committee on Hurricane and Tropical Storm Preparedness, Recovery, and Electricity
Senate Special Committee on Redistricting
Grid Reliability Legislative Oversight Committee
State Water Implementation Fund for Texas Advisory Committee
Texas Energy Fund Advisory Committee
Texas Infrastructure Resiliency Fund Advisory Committee