Here are the House committees Katy-area lawmakers will serve on in the 86th Texas Legislature

• Pensions, Investments & Financial Services, chair
• Ways & Means

Jon Rosenthal, D-Houston—District 135

• County Affairs
• Energy Resources

Dwayne Bohac, R-Houston—District 138

• County Affairs, vice chair
• Ways & Means

Hubert Vo, D-Houston—District 149

• Insurance
• Pensions, Investments & Financial Services, vice chair
• Resolutions Calendars

For a full list of Texas House committee members, visit www.house.texas.gov/committees. Last week, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick named Sen. Paul Bettencourt, R-Houston, chairman of a new Property Tax committee in the Texas Senate. “Texans have made it clear that they will not stand for anything less than meaningful property tax reform and relief this legislative session,” Bettencourt said in a press release. The state senator was named to three other committees, including Finance, Education and Higher Education. For a full list of Texas Senate committee members, visit www.senate.texas.gov/committees.php.