House Committee on Appropriations

Committee Membership

Chairman

Bonnen, Greg
House District 24
R-Friendswood

Vice-Chairman

González, Mary
House District 75
D-San Elizario

Barry, Jeff
House District 29
R-Pearland

Collier, Nicole
House District 95
D-Fort Worth

DeAyala, Mano
House District 133
R-Houston

Fairly, Caroline
House District 87
R-Amarillo

Garcia Hernandez, Cassandra
House District 115
D-Farmers Branch

Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
House District 120
D-San Antonio

Goodwin, Vikki
House District 47
D-Austin

Harrison, Brian
House District 10
R-Midlothian

Howard, Donna
House District 48
D-Austin

Jones, Venton
House District 100
D-Dallas

Kitzman, Stan
House District 85
R-Pattison

Lopez, Janie
House District 37
R-San Benito

Lozano, J.M.
House District 43
R-Kingsville

Lujan, John
House District 118
R-San Antonio

Manuel, Christian
House District 22
D-Port Arthur

Martinez, Armando
House District 39
D-Weslaco

Oliverson, Tim
House District 130
R-Cypress

Orr, Angelia
House District 13
R-Itasca

Rose, Toni
House District 110
D-Dallas

Simmons, Lauren Ashley
House District 146
D-Houston

Slawson, Shelby
House District 59
R-Stephenville

Tepper, Carl
House District 84
R-Lubbock

Villalobos, Denise
House District 34
R-Corpus Christi

Walle, Armando
House District 140
D-Houston

Wu, Gene
House District 137
D-Houston

Committee Partisan Split

14R – 13D

Committee Efficiency

Legislation Referred
to Committee
Legislation Voted
Out of Committee
Overall Efficiency
631930.16%

Number of Committee Meetings: 9

Committee Jurisdiction

The Texas House Appropriations Committee is responsible for overseeing all matters related to the allocation of funds from the state treasury. This includes:

  • Appropriation Bills and Resolutions: The committee has jurisdiction over all bills and resolutions that appropriate money from the state treasury.
  • Automatic Allocations: The committee reviews bills and resolutions that result in automatic allocations of funds from the state treasury.
  • Fund Diversions: The committee handles bills and resolutions that divert funds from the state treasury or prevent funds from being deposited into the state treasury.
  • Claims and Accounts: It oversees claims and accounts filed with the legislature against the state, unless such jurisdiction is specifically granted to another standing committee.

Committee Contact Information

Capitol Location

Capitol Extension, E1.032

Phone Number

(512) 463-1091