The Texas Ethics Commission enforces ethics, lobbying, campaign-finance, and financial-disclosure laws. The commission plays a central role in ethical conduct among state and local public officials.

AGENCY HEAD
John R. Johnson — Executive Director
GOVERNING STATUTE
OFFICIAL WEBSITE
2026–27 State Appropriations
| Category | FY 2026 | FY 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Total (All Funds) | $4,972,671 | $3,918,866 |
| General Revenue | $4,972,671 | $3,918,866 |
| GR – Dedicated | $0 | $0 |
| Federal Funds | $0 | $0 |
| Other Funds | $0 | $0 |
| Number of FTEs | 31.4 | 31.4 |
Legislative Oversight Committees
These committees exercise budgetary and policy oversight of the Texas Ethics Commission
| Committee Name | Link |
|---|---|
| House State Affairs | View |
| House Appropriations | View |
| Senate State Affairs | View |
| Senate Finance | View |
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