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Contact: Andrea Fischer 979-251-7888
KOLKHORST NAMED CHAIR OF SUNSET COMMISSION, RE-APPOINTED CHAIR OF HEALTH … Lois W. Kolkhorst (R-Brenham) this week was named as the Chair of the Sunset Advisory Commission
Salinas
March 23, 2026 Isreal.Salinas@Senate.Texas.Gov
Senator Adam Hinojosa Named Chairman of Senate Committee on Nominations
AUSTIN, TX – State
been honored with almost every possible award—naming her a Distinguished Alumna, Distinguished Hispanic Alumna, Moody College
juvenile justice
system and children and indigent parents named in lawsuits filed by DFPS;
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Austin mini-pitch is the second in Texas named for Dean Senator Judith Zaffirini. It reflects her longstanding
Contact: Arturo Olivarez 512-463-0121
Zaffirini Named Legislative Champion by Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities
The recognition … Dean Senator Judith Zaffirini (D-Laredo) has been named a Legislative Champion by the Texas Council for Developmental
88th Legislature), authored by Senator Bettencourt, named the Alan Vera Memorial Act. Under this statute, the State
National Geographic, BBC, and PBS. She was named to Forbes 30 Under 30,
among other honors. Congratulations
Speech in Higher Education, and Lt. Gov Patrick named Senator Lois W. Kolkhorst (R-Brenham) to the Senate … campuses.
“I am honored to be named to this committee to address the serious climate and problems
County’s Justice Center, the first state courthouse named for a woman; the student success center at Texas
existing
nondisclosure agreements in those cases. The bill, named “Trey’s Law,” is named for Trey
Carlock
Andrea Fischer 979-251-7888
LT. GOV. PATRICK NAMES KOLKHORST TO SELECT COMMITTEE
Joint Select Committee to hold … issues.”
Speaker of the House Dustin Burrows has named members to the House Joint Committee as well
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County’s Justice Center, the first state courthouse named for a woman; the student success center at Texas
wastewater systems.
2. Five East Texas BBQ spots names in Texas Monthly top 50
This week Texas Monthly … that are a part of this bill.
4. Name, Image, and Likeness bill passes Senate
This week
investment to $130 million.
The cancer center is named in honor of El Paso community leaders and philanthropists
County’s Justice Center, the first state courthouse named for a woman; the student success center at Texas
shorebirds, neotropical migratory birds, and butterflies.
2. Texas named best state for business
For the 21st year … Chief Executive Magazine has named Texas the best state for Business.
This ranking is determined by an annual
things happening around your state:
1. House, Senate name conferees on budget
The budget has passed both chambers
provisions of
the law. The bill is named after Trey Carlock, a Texas resident who died by suicide
AUSTIN — Today, in response to Governor Greg Abbott naming bail reform as an emergency item,
Senator Joan Huffman
president’s desk. The bill was named in memory of a Georgia nursing
student who last year went
urgency of this legislation is reflected in its name. Like dialing 9-1-1 in a crisis
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Committee Assignments for 89th Legislature
Senator "Chuy" Hinojosa Named Vice Chair of Senate Committee on Finance
AUSTIN