The Texas State Senate – 87th Senate Committee on Transportation

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Senate Committee on Transportation

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NOTE: This is archived committee information from the 87th Legislative Session.

Committee Information

CHAIR
Robert Nichols

VICE-CHAIR
Kel Seliger

MEMBERS
Carol Alvarado
César Blanco
Kelly Hancock
Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa
Lois Kolkhorst
Charles Perry
Royce West

DIRECTOR:
Amy Jeter

TEL:
(512) 463-0067

LOCATION:
Sam Houston Building, 450

Schedule, Minutes, Witness List and Bills Referred to Committee (via TLO)

Video/Audio — Archives

87th Session Interim

May 3, 2022

87th 3rd Called Session

October 4, 2021

87th Regular Session

Interim Charges

Safety: Study the contributing factors leading to fatal crashes and make recommendations to prevent and reduce traffic fatalities and serious injuries.
Driver's License Efficiency: Study the Department of Public Safety's driver's license program operations and make recommendations to improve the efficiency of services while maintaining individual privacy and security for Texans.
Alternatively Fueled Vehicles: Review the Texas Department of Transportation's plan for federal funding related to alternatively fueled vehicle infrastructure development. Examine the increase of private and public owned alternatively fueled vehicles registered in the state and make recommendations for road user fee fairness between alternatively fueled vehicles and gasoline and diesel vehicles.