Technology Committee, Texas House of Representatives (decommissioned)

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This committee was previously named the Technology, Economic Development & Workforce Committee.

Function

The 2013 Texas House rules described the functions of the committee as outlined below.

“

The committee shall have five members, with jurisdiction over all matters pertaining to:

advances in science and technology, including in telecommunications, electronic technology, and automated data processing;
the promotion of scientific research, technological development, and technology transfer in the state;
matters relating to cooperation of state and local governments with the scientific and technological community, including industry, institutions of higher education, and federal governmental laboratories; and
the Texas Emerging Technology Advisory Committee.^[1]^[2]

”

The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.

The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.

The following table describes committee membership for the 2009 legislative session.

↑ Texas State Legislature, "House Rules," accessed February 4, 2014(Rule 3-35)
↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.

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