The Texas Board of Nursing licenses and regulates nurses, sets practice standards, and enforces professional conduct requirements. The board ensures safe nursing care through approval of education programs.
2026–27 State Appropriations
| Category | FY 2026 | FY 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Total (All Funds) | $17,342,445 | $17,343,189 |
| General Revenue | $13,049,981 | $13,050,725 |
| GR – Dedicated | $0 | $0 |
| Federal Funds | $0 | $0 |
| Other Funds | $4,292,464 | $4,292,464 |
| Number of FTEs | 156.7 | 156.7 |
Legislative Oversight Committees
These committees exercise budgetary and policy oversight of the Texas Board of Nursing
| Committee Name | Link |
|---|---|
| House Public Health | View |
| House Appropriations | View |
| Senate Health and Human Services | View |
| Senate Finance | View |
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