House Committee on Securing Texas from Hostile Foreign Organizations, Select - 88th R.S. (2023)

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Committee Members

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Charges

• Study the threat posed by hostile foreign organizations and related entities on the Texas economy, security, and values.

• Evaluate the ways in which hostile foreign organizations acquire property, including real property, in Texas as well as the attendant risks. Recommend policy changes to mitigate the risks posed by ownership of Texas assets by hostile foreign organizations.

• Examine rates of intellectual property (IP) theft in the state and identify the industries most impacted. Make recommendations to better secure the IP of government and businesses operating in the state and ensure Texas remains competitive in the face of economic aggression by hostile foreign organizations.

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Notes

Appointed by Speaker 5/6/2024 pursuant to Rule 1, Section 16(b), House Rules.
Proclamation, 5/6/2024

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