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Jurisdiction

The House rules state:

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

1)  agriculture, horticulture, and farm husbandry;

2)  livestock and stock raising, and the livestock industry;

3)  the development and preservation of forests, and the regulation, control, and promotion of the lumber industry; and

4)  the following state agencies:  the Department of Agriculture, the Texas Animal Health Commission, the State Soil and Water Conservation Board, the Texas Forest Service, the Office of South Central Interstate Forest Fire Protection Compact, the Office of Chief Apiary Inspector, the Texas Agriculture Experiment Station, the Texas Agriculture Extension Service, the Texas Food and Fibers Commission, the State Steed and Plant Board, the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners,the Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory, the Produce Recovery Fund Board, the Texas Structural Pest Control Board, the board of directors of the Texas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation, Inc., and the Texas Animal Damage Control Service. 

Committee Membership

Sid Miller, Chair

Charles Anderson

Betty J. Brown

Jimmie Don Aycock

Pete Gallego

Juan Garcia

Joe Heflin

Appointment Date: 01/26/2007

Clerk: Steven Schar

Phone: 463-0762

Room: EXT E2.114

Chair: Rep. Sid Miller

Vice Chair: Rep. Charles Doc Anderson

Budget & Oversight Chair: Rep. Betty Brown

Members: Rep. Pete Gallego, Rep. Juan Garcia, Rep. Joe Heflin

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People: Rep. Charles Doc Anderson, Rep. Pete Gallego, Rep. Betty Brown, Rep. Sid Miller, Rep. Joe Heflin