The Supreme Court serves as the highest appellate court for civil and juvenile matters, issuing authoritative interpretations of Texas law. The court plays a central role in providing statewide judicial guidance through opinions and administrative oversight of the judiciary.
2026–27 State Appropriations
| Category | FY 2026 | FY 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Total (All Funds) | $59,447,498 | $47,974,000 |
| General Revenue | $27,055,100 | $25,601,602 |
| GR – Dedicated | $10,000,000 | $0 |
| Federal Funds | $1,948,411 | $1,928,411 |
| Other Funds | $20,443,987 | $20,443,987 |
| Number of FTEs | 90 | 90 |
Legislative Oversight Committees
These committees exercise budgetary and policy oversight of the Supreme Court
| Committee Name | Link |
|---|---|
| House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence | View |
| House Appropriations | View |
| Senate State Affairs | View |
| Senate Finance | View |
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