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 The commission ensures public access to historical documents while managing statewide information-resource standards.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 HEAD
Gloria Meraz — Director and Librarian
GOVERNING STATUTE
OFFICIAL WEBSITE
2026–27 State Appropriations
| Category | FY 2026 | FY 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Total (All Funds) | $41,897,464 | $38,159,962 |
| General Revenue | $23,399,833 | $19,588,860 |
| GR – Dedicated | $0 | $0 |
| Federal Funds | $12,128,302 | $11,885,101 |
| Other Funds | $6,369,329 | $6,686,001 |
| Number of FTEs | 182.5 | 182.5 |
Legislative Oversight Committees
These committees exercise budgetary and policy oversight of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission
| Committee Name | Link |
|---|---|
| House Culture, Recreation, and Tourism | View |
| House Appropriations | View |
| Senate State Affairs | View |
| Senate Finance | View |
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