Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced the Texas Senate committee assignments this week, with the exit of five members of the Senate and four chairs. Patrick also named interim Senate committee members who will serve through the 90th Legislative Session.
Patrick announced the creation of the Senate Select Committee on Religious Liberty, which will be made up of Chair Phil King (R-Weatherford), Vice Chair Angela Paxton (R-McKinney), and state Sens. César Blanco (D-El Paso), Brent Hagenbuch (R-Denton), Adam Hinojosa (R-Corpus Christi), Bryan Hughes (R-Tyler), and Charles Perry (R-Lubbock).
