The Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority supports statewide efforts to prevent motor-vehicle theft and burglary through grants, data analysis, public education, and coordination with law-enforcement partners. AGENCY HEADWilliam Diggs — DirectorGOVERNING STATUTETransportation Code, Chapter 1006OFFICIAL WEBSITEVisit the official agency website 2026–27 State Appropriations No budget information available. Legislative Oversight Committees These committees exercise …

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Public Community/Junior Colleges is an Article III appropriation category that provides state funding to Texas public community college districts through outcomes-based formulas and other authorized programs. The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board administers the funding model, calculates and distributes allocations, and performs related reporting and oversight functions, while each college district manages the funds it receives. AGENCY HEAD—GOVERNING STATUTEEducation Code, Chapter …

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The Texas House of Representatives serves as lower chamber of the state legislature, introducing and voting on legislation, representing constituent interests, and conducting oversight of state agencies. It plays a central role in operating through committees and floor proceedings to influence policymaking. AGENCY HEADDustin Burrows — Speaker of the HouseGOVERNING STATUTEGovernment Code, Chapter 301OFFICIAL WEBSITEVisit the official agency website 2026–27 State …

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The Texas Facilities Commission oversees the construction, maintenance, operation, and leasing of state-owned facilities. The commission plays a central role in managing statewide surplus property programs and supporting agency infrastructure needs across Texas. AGENCY HEADWill McKerall — Executive DirectorGOVERNING STATUTEGovernment Code, Chapter 2152OFFICIAL WEBSITEVisit the official agency website 2026–27 State Appropriations CategoryFY 2026FY 2027Total (All …

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The Texas State Library and Archives Commission preserves state archival records and operates programs that support public, school, and academic libraries. The commission ensures public access to historical documents while managing statewide information-resource standards. AGENCY HEADGloria Meraz — Director and LibrarianGOVERNING STATUTEGovernment Code, Chapter 441OFFICIAL WEBSITEVisit the official agency website 2026–27 State Appropriations CategoryFY 2026FY 2027Total (All …

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The Secretary of State acts as the chief elections officer, oversees business and commercial filings, and maintains official state records. The agency also commissions notaries and manages protocol matters involving international relations. AGENCY HEADRobert Howden — Secretary of StateGOVERNING STATUTEGovernment Code, Chapter 405OFFICIAL WEBSITEVisit the official agency website 2026–27 State Appropriations CategoryFY 2026FY 2027Total (All Funds)$82,926,567$59,506,955General …

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