Texas House adopts rules restructuring committees, creating permanent subcommittees
The Texas House voted to adopt HR 4, a rules package that abolishes several committees, creates two new committees and establishes permanent standing subcommittees; supporters said the changes speed lawmaking, opponents called the process rushed.
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The Texas House unanimously adopted its rules package, HR 4, on a recorded vote after ordering the previous question and then approving the resolution 116-23 with 1 present not voting and 10 absences, formally changing committee jurisdictions and creating permanent standing subcommittees.
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