The Texas Board of Professional Geoscientists licenses and regulates professional geoscientists to ensure competency and ethical practice in environmental and geological work. The board protects public welfare by enforcing professional standards.

2026–27 State Appropriations
| Category | FY 2026 | FY 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Total (All Funds) | $694,039 | $743,097 |
| General Revenue | $694,039 | $743,097 |
| GR – Dedicated | $0 | $0 |
| Federal Funds | $0 | $0 |
| Other Funds | $0 | $0 |
| Number of FTEs | 7.5 | 8.5 |
Legislative Oversight Committees
These committees exercise budgetary and policy oversight of the Texas Board of Professional Geoscientists
| Committee Name | Link |
|---|---|
| House Licensing and Administrative Procedures | View |
| House Appropriations | View |
| Senate Business and Commerce | View |
| Senate Finance | View |
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