Everchanging Size & Scope of State Government by Session
Most Recent Legislative Session
88th Legislative Session (2023)
New (34)
- Advanced Air Mobility Advisory Committee
- Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council
- Commercial Oyster Mariculture Advisory Board
- Committee on the Formation of a Texas Bicentennial Commission
- Consolidation of Workforce & Social Services Taskforce
- Core Curriculum Development Advisory Committee
- Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Stakeholder Work Group
- Grid Reliability Legislative Oversight Committee
- Instructional Materials and Technology Advisory Committee
- Jobs, Energy, Technology, and Innovation Act Oversight Committee
- Joint Committee to Study Effects of Media on Minors
- Lone Star Workforce of the Future Fund Advisory Board
- Mold Assessment and Remediation Advisory Board
- Office of Interagency Coordination on Reportable Conduct
- Office of School Safety and Security
- Open Education Resource Advisory Board
- Organized Retail Theft Task Force
- State Anatomical Advisory Committee
- Statewide Interagency Aging Services Coordinating Council
- Texas Aerospace Research and Space Economy Consortium
- Texas Aerospace Research and Space Economy Consortium Executive Committee
- Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board Investigative Committee
- Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Advisory Committee
- Texas Economic Development and Tourism Office Advisory Committee
- Texas Energy Fund Advisory Committee
- Texas Food System Security and Resiliency Planning Council
- Texas Hydrogen Production Policy Council
- Texas Juvenile Justice Board Advisory Committee
- Texas Leadership Scholars Program Advisory Committee
- Texas Pharmaceutical Initiative Governing Board
- Texas Semiconductor Innovation Consortium
- Texas Space Commission
- TexMesonet Advisory Committee
- Youth Career and Technical Education Advisory Committee
Renamed (3)
- Support Adoption Advisory Committee
- Formerly: Choose Life Advisory Committee
- Texas Geographic Information Office
- Formerly: Texas Natural Resources Information System
- Texas Real Estate Research Center
- Formerly: Real Estate Research Center
Abolished (9)
- Advisory Committee on Financial Aid for Professional Nursing Students
- Advisory Committee on Financial Aid for Vocational Nursing Students
- Anatomical Board of the State of Texas
- Executive Award and Review Advisory Committee
- Higher Education Research Funds Advisory Committee
- Product Development and Small Business Incubator Board
- Product Development and Small Business Incubator Board Advisory Committee
- Texas Innovative Adult Career Education Grant Program Advisory Board
- Texas Juvenile Justice Department Industries Advisory Committee
Previous Legislative Sessions
87th Legislative Session (2021)
New (47)
- 1836 Project
- Adult High School Charter School Program Advisory Committee
- Advisory Committee on the Confinement of Persons with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities
- Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board
- Broadband Development Office
- Capital Project Oversight Advisory Commission
- Card Skimmers and Motor Fuel Metering Devices Stakeholder Work Group
- Center for Healthcare Data Stakeholder Advisory Group
- Citrus Budwood Advisory Council
- Civics Training Program Advisory Board
- Committee on the Formation of a Texas Bicentennial Commission
- Continuing Education and Training Clearinghouse Advisory Group
- Data Management Advisory Committee
- ERCOT Board Selection Committee
- Gulf Coast Protection District
- I-27 Advisory Committee
- Industry-Based Certification Advisory Council
- Issuing Financing Entity for Customer Rate Relief Bonds
- Joint Interim Committee on Abandoned Wells and the Oil and Gas Regulation and Cleanup Fund
- Joint Interim Committee on Colonias and Colonia Initiatives
- Joint Interim Committee on Land Banks
- Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Community-Based Care Transition
- Joint Oversight Committee on Investment in Information Technology Improvement and Modernization Projects
- Legislative Public Health Oversight Board
- Motor Fuel Metering and Quality Advisory Board
- Office of Community-Based Care Transition
- Personal Protective Equipment Reserve Advisory Committee
- State Advisory Council on Educational Opportunity for Military Children
- State Energy Plan Advisory Committee
- State-Owned Artifacts Collection Task Force
- Suicide Prevention Subcommittee
- Texas Commission on Community College Finance
- Texas Commission on Special Education Funding
- Texas Commission on Virtual Education
- Texas Electric Utility System Restoration Corporation
- Texas Electricity Supply Chain Security and Mapping Committee
- Texas Energy Reliability Council
- Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission
- Texas Opioid Abatement Fund Council
- Texas Permanent School Fund Corporation
- Texas Produced Water Consortium
- Texas Volunteer Incident Response Team
- TexNet Technical Advisory Committee
- Urban Air Mobility Advisory Committee
- Work Group on Blockchain Matters
- Work Group on the Preparation for Adult Living Program for Foster Youth
- Work Group on the Strategic Plan to Improve the Child-Care Workforce
Renamed (1)
- Financial Crimes Intelligence Center
- Formerly: Payment Fraud Fusion Center
Abolished (20)
- Advisory Board on Barbering
- Advisory Board on Cosmetology
- Agri-Tech Program Merit Review Committee
- Boll Weevil Eradication Rules Advisory Committee
- Coordinated Transportation Advisory Committee
- Early Childhood Health and Nutrition Interagency Council
- Fire Fighter Advisory Committee
- Food and Fibers Research Council
- “Go Texan” Partner Program Advisory Board
- Health Care Information Technology Advisory Committee
- Polygraph Advisory Committee
- Shrimp Advisory Committee
- Stakeholder Committee on Uniform Project Prioritization Standards
- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Model Program Advisory Committee
- Texas Holocaust and Genocide Commission
- Texas Nursery and Floral Advisory Council
- Texas Rural Foundation
- Texas Rural Health and Economic Development Advisory Council and Rural Health Task Force
- Texas-Israel Exchange Advisory Committee
- Wine Industry Development Advisory Committee
86th Legislative Session (2019)
New (69)
- Ad Hoc Committee on Guidelines for the Care of Students With Food Allergies At Risk for Anaphylaxis
- Advisory Committee on Sexual Harassment, Sexual Assault, Dating Violence, and Stalking
- Advisory Committee on Training Regarding the Reporting of Sexual Harassment, Sexual Assault, Dating Violence, and Stalking
- Advisory Committee on Electronic Application for State Student Aid
- Advisory Committee on the Financial Aid Application Graduation Requirement
- Advisory Council on Postsecondary Education for Persons With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
- Business Advisory Council
- Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force
- Collaborative Task Force on Public School Mental Health Services
- Compensatory Education Allotment Advisory Committee
- Computer Science Strategic Advisory Committee
- Disaster Management Information Sharing Work Group
- Disaster Recovery Task Force
- Educator Advisory Committee for Assessment Instruments
- Electronic Prescribing Waivers Interagency Work Group
- Emergency Management Personnel Training and Credentialing Work Group
- Governor’s Broadband Development Council
- Human Trafficking Prevention Coordinating Council
- Interregional Planning Council
- Joint Interim Committee on the Use of Prior Authorization and Utilization Review Processes
- Joint Interim Committee to Study a Coastal Barrier System
- Joint Oversight Committee on Government Facilities
- K-3 Reading Standards Advisory Board
- Land Surveying Advisory Committee
- Long-Term Care Facilities Council
- Motor Vehicle Licensing Transition Work Group
- Motorcycle Safety Advisory Board
- Payment Fraud Fusion Center
- Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome Advisory Council
- Permitting Task Force
- Pilot Program Work Group for Improving Certain Service Delivery Models
- Ports-to-Plains Advisory Committee
- Prescription Data Monitoring Advisory Committee
- Property Tax Administration Advisory Board
- Rural Hospital Advisory Committee
- Sexual Assault Survivors’ Task Force
- Sickle Cell Task Force
- Special Education Allotment Advisory Committee
- Stakeholder Work Group on Apprentice and Provisional Court Reporter Certification
- Stakeholder Work Group on Certain Disciplinary Action Against Shorthand Reporting Firms
- Stakeholder Work Group on the Transfer of Motor Fuel Regulatory Authority
- STAR Kids Managed Care Advisory Committee
- State Flood Plan Implementation Advisory Committee
- Statewide Behavioral Health Coordinating Council
- Statewide Meta Majors Advisory Committee
- Statewide Telehealth Center for Sexual Assault Forensic Medical Examination
- Suicide Prevalence and Prevention Stakeholder Work Group
- Task Force on Detention Standards for Persons With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
- Task Force on Disaster Issues Affecting Persons Who Are Elderly and Persons With Disabilities
- Task Force on Faith-Based Disaster Response
- Technical Advisory Committee for Assessment Instruments
- Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council
- Texas Behavioral Health Incubation Task Force
- Texas Child Mental Health Care Consortium
- Texas Commission on Judicial Selection
- Texas Electric Grid Security Council
- Texas Infrastructure Resiliency Fund Advisory Committee
- Texas Olive Oil Industry Advisory Board
- Texas Privacy Protection Advisory Council
- Texas Private Security Advisory Committee
- Texas Veterans County Service Officer Task Force
- Unmanned Aircraft Study Group
- Wet Debris Study Group
- Wet Debris Work Group
- Windstorm Insurance Legislative Funding and Funding Structure Oversight Board
- Work Group for Developing Title Application Forms for Certain Off-Highway Vehicles
- Work Group on Incentivizing the Purchase of Texas-Grown Fruits and Vegetables Under SNAP
- Work Group on Local Restrictions that Impede Disaster Recovery Efforts
- Work Group on the Creation of a Defense from Liability for Persons Engaged in Certain Recycling Transactions
Renamed (4)
- Information Sharing and Analysis Organization
- Formerly: Information Sharing and Analysis Center
- Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority
- Formerly: Automobile Burglary and Theft Prevention Authority
- Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors
- Formerly: Texas Board of Professional Engineers
- Texas Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee
- Formerly: Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Task Force
Abolished (12)
- Advisory Committee on Dissemination of Bacterial Meningitis Information
- Advisory Committee on Scholarships for Fifth-Year Accounting Students
- Comptroller’s Property Value Study Advisory Committee
- High School Completion and Success Initiative Council
- Interagency Obesity Council
- San Jacinto Historical Advisory Board
- Select Committee to Determine Sufficient Economic Stabilization Fund Balance
- Texas Board of Professional Land Surveying
- Texas Courthouse Preservation Program Advisory Committee
- Texas Preservation Trust Fund Account Advisory Board
- Texas Private Security Board
- Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners
85th Legislative Session (2017)
New (34)
- Advisory Committee on Dental Anesthesia
- Article V Oversight Committee
- Behavior Analyst Advisory Board
- Commission to Study Non-Criminal Penal Laws
- Committee on Disciplinary Rules and Referenda
- Compact Facility Legislative Oversight Committee
- Dental Review Committee
- Electronic Visit Verification System Stakeholder Work Group
- Extracurricular and Cocurricular Student Activity Indicator Advisory Committee
- Family and Protective Services Council
- House Select Committee on Cybersecurity
- Informal Settlement Conference Panel
- Joint Interim Committee on Higher Education Formula Funding
- Joint Interim Committee on Prescribing and Dispensing Controlled Substances
- Joint Interim Committee to Study a Coastal Barrier System
- Local Accountability Plan Review Panel
- Massage Therapy Advisory Board
- Mental Health Condition and Substance Use Disorder Parity Work Group
- Pediatric Tele-Connectivity Resource Program Work Group
- Postsecondary Educational Institution Advisory Committee for Electronic Reporting of Certain Incidents
- Postsecondary Educational Institution Advisory Committee for Students Reporting Certain Incidents
- Prevention Task Force
- P-TECH Advisory Council
- Senate Select Committee on Cybersecurity
- Stakeholder Panel on Autism Grant Program
- Stakeholder Panel on Dyslexia Grant Program
- Task Force of Border Health Officials
- Task Force on Academic Credit and Industry Recognition
- Texas Child Support Enforcement System 2.0 Executive Steering Committee
- Texas Commission on Public School Finance
- Texas Medicaid and Healthcare Partnership Executive Steering Committee
- Texas Peace Officers’ Memorial Ceremony Committee
- TexNet Technical Advisory Committee
- Work Group on Mental Health Access for First Responders
Renamed (2)
- Cybersecurity Council
- Formerly: Private Industry-Government Council
- Towing and Storage Advisory Board
- Formerly: Towing, Storage, and Booting Advisory Board
Abolished (31)
- Advisory Board of Economic Development Stakeholders
- Advisory Oversight Community Outreach Committee
- Agriculture and Wildlife Research and Management Advisory Committee
- Agriculture Policy Board
- Agriculture Policy Board Ad Hoc Advisory Committee
- Alternative Fuels Council
- Border Security Council
- College Opportunity Act Committee
- Communities in Schools Advisory Committee
- Dental Hygiene Advisory Committee
- Dental Laboratory Certification Council
- Fire Ant Research Management Account Advisory Committee
- Independent Review Organization Advisory Group
- Information Resources Steering Committee
- Joint Interim Committee to Study a Coastal Barrier System
- Oil and Gas Regulation and Cleanup Fund Advisory Committee
- Premarital Education Handbook Advisory Committee
- Qualified Agricultural Land Property Tax Valuation Manuals Approval Committee
- Qualified Timber Land Property Tax Valuation Manuals Approval Committee
- Rain Harvesting and Water Recycling Task Force
- Residential Mortgage Fraud Task Force
- State Cogeneration Council
- State Council on Competitive Government
- State of Texas Anniversary Remembrance Day Medal Committee
- Statewide Procurement Advisory Council
- Texas Bioenergy Policy Council
- Texas Bioenergy Research Committee
- Texas Distinguished Service Awards Committee
- Texas Emissions Reduction Plan Advisory Board
- Texas State Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners
- Vehicle Protection Product Warrantor Advisory Board
84th Legislative Session (2015)
83rd Legislative Session (2013)
New (44)
- Adult Education and Literacy Advisory Committee
- Beginning Teacher Induction and Mentoring Programs Advisory Committee
- Behavioral Health Integration Advisory Committee
- Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas Program Integration Committee
- Court Reporters Certification Advisory Board
- Customer Advisory Committee
- Education Research Center Advisory Board
- Employment-First Task Force for Individuals with Disabilities
- Expanded Learning Opportunities Council
- Fingerprinting Practices of Juvenile Probation Departments Advisory Committee
- Guardianship Certification Advisory Board
- House Select Committee on Transportation Funding, Expenditures, and Finance
- Intellectual and Developmental Disability System Redesign Advisory Committee
- Interagency Prescription Monitoring Work Group
- Joint Interim Committee on Judicial Selection
- Joint Interim Committee to Study a Coastal Barrier System
- Judicial Branch Certification Commission
- Legislative Committee to Review the Texas Lottery and Texas Lottery Commission
- Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Task Force
- Military Base Realignment and Closure Task Force
- Office of Small Business Assistance Advisory Task Force
- Outpatient Mental Health Services and Beds in State Hospitals Allocation Plan Advisory Panel
- Perinatal Advisory Council
- Private Industry-Government Council on Cybersecurity
- Process Server Certification Advisory Board
- Procurement Coordination Committee
- Protect Our Kids Commission
- Red River Boundary Commission
- School Safety Task Force
- Select Committee to Determine Sufficient Economic Stabilization Fund Balance
- Select Interim Committee to Study Ethics Laws
- Senate Select Committee on Transportation Funding, Expenditures, and Finance
- STAR + PLUS Nursing Facility Advisory Committee
- STAR + PLUS Quality Council
- STAR Kids Managed Care Advisory Committee
- State Water Implementation Fund for Texas Advisory Committee
- Task Force on Domestic Violence
- Texas 2036 Commission
- Texas Innovative Adult Career Education Grant Program Advisory Board
- Texas Rising Star Program Review Work Group
- Unclaimed Mineral Proceeds Commission
- Uniform Application Form for Disaster Assistance Workgroup
- Uniform Prior Authorization Form for Health Care Services Benefits Advisory Committee
- Workers’ Compensation Independent Review Advisory Group
Renamed (7)
- Beef Promo on and Research Council of Texas
- Formerly: Texas Beef Council
- Oil and Gas Regulation and Cleanup Fund Advisory Committee
- Formerly: Oil-Field Cleanup Fund Advisory Committee
- Real Property Advisory Council
- Formerly: Real Property Advisory Committee
- Texas Commission on Law Enforcement
- Formerly: Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education
- Texas Military Department
- Formerly: Adjutant General’s Department
- Texas Nonprofit Council
- Formerly: Task Force on Improving Relations with Nonprofits
- Texas System of Care Consortium
- Formerly: Texas Integrated Funding Initiative Pilot Project Consortium
Abolished (22)
- Adult Education Advisory Committee
- Breast Cancer Advisory Council
- Breast Cancer Screening Advisory Committee
- Court Reporters Certification Board
- Guardianship Certification Board
- Interagency Literacy Council
- Interagency Work Group on Rural Issues
- Lung Cancer Advisory Council
- Office of the Fire Fighters’ Pension Commissioner
- Osteoporosis Task Force
- Oyster Advisory Committee
- Process Server Review Board
- Prostate Cancer Task Force
- Repayment of Certain Physical Therapist Education Loans Advisory Committee
- Roberta High Memorial Pharmacy Residency Program Advisory Committee
- Rural Communities Health Care Investment Program Advisory Panel
- Rural Physician Relief Advisory Committee
- State Medical Education Board
- Technology Workforce Development Grant Program Advisory Committee
- Texas Engineering and Technical Consortium Advisory Committee
- Texas Health Insurance Pool Board of Directors
- Texas Partnership and Scholarship Program Advisory Council
82nd Legislative Session (2011)
New (52)
- Advisory Council on Juvenile Services
- Alamo Preservation Advisory Board
- Appraisal Management Companies Advisory Committee
- Choose Life Advisory Committee
- Coastal Coordination Advisory Committee
- Consortium to Assist in Developing an Appraisal and Professional Development System for Principals
- Cybersecurity, Education, and Economic Development Council
- Dog or Cat Breeders Act Advisory Committee
- Emergency Communications Advisory Committee
- Equine Dental Provider Advisory Committee
- Expert Panel to Advise the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association
- High-Performance Building Standards Advisory Committee
- Insurance Adjuster Advisory Board
- Interagency Council for Addressing Disproportionality
- Interstate Advisory Health Care Commission
- Investment Advisory Committee for the Employees Retirement System of Texas
- Joint Interim Committee to Study the Public School Finance System
- Joint Interim Committee to Study Seacoast Territory Insurance
- Joint Task Force on the Scope of Practice of Architecture and Engineering
- Judicial Committee for Additional Resources at Trial
- Juvenile Justice Services and Facilities Transition Team
- Medicaid and CHIP Quality-Based Payment Advisory Committee
- Medicaid Reform Waiver Legislative Oversight Committee
- Metal Recycling Entities Advisory Committee
- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Council
- Office of Violent Sex Offender Management
- Parental Rights Advisory Panel
- Partnership Advisory Commission for Facility and Infrastructure Projects
- Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Support Team
- Promotora and Community Health Worker Training and Certification Advisory Committee
- Public Health Funding and Policy Committee
- Quality Assurance Panel for Workers’ Compensation Medical Case Reviews
- Rural Health Task Force
- Select Committee on Economic Development
- Sickle Cell Disease Advisory Committee
- Specialty Courts Advisory Council
- Task Force to Address the Relationship Between Domestic Violence and Child Abuse and Neglect
- Task Force on Health Information Technology
- Task Force on Improving Relations with Faith- and Community-Based Nonprofits
- Task Force to Reduce Child Abuse and Neglect and Improve Child Welfare
- Task Force on Rules for Additional Resources at Trial
- Texas Bleeding Disorders Advisory Council
- Texas Coordinating Council for Veterans Services
- Texas Fusion Center Policy Council
- Texas Grain Producer Indemnity Board
- Texas High Performance Schools Consortium
- Texas HIV Medication Advisory Committee
- Texas Indigent Defense Commission
- Texas Institute of Health Care Quality and Efficiency
- Texas Juvenile Justice Board
- Texas Juvenile Justice Department
- Texas Rural Health and Economic Development Advisory Council
Renamed (4)
- Advisory Committee on Medicaid and Child Health Plan Program Rate and Expenditure Disparities Between the Texas-Mexico Border Region and Other Areas of the State
- Formerly: Advisory Committee on Funding Disparities in Health Programs
- Institutional Review Board for Health Care Data Requests
- Formerly: Scientific Review Panel
- Office of Independent Ombudsman for the Texas Juvenile Justice Department
- Formerly: Office of Independent Ombudsman of the Texas Youth Commission
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Advisory Committee
- Formerly: Telemedicine Advisory Committee
Abolished (34)
- Advisory Council on Continuing Education for Insurance Agents
- Coastal Coordination Council
- Consumer Assistance Program for Health Maintenance Organizations Advisory Committee
- Coordinated Strategic Planning Committee for Juvenile Justice
- Electric Utility Restructuring Legislative Oversight Committee
- Equine Research Account Advisory Committee
- Fire Detection and Alarm Devices Advisory Council
- Fire Extinguisher Advisory Council
- Fire Protection Advisory Council
- Fireworks Advisory Council
- Health Disparities Task Force
- Health Maintenance Organization Solvency Surveillance Committee
- Insurance Adjusters Examination Advisory Board
- Insurance Agent License Examination Advisory Board
- Insurance Utilization Review Agents Advisory Committee
- Joint Advisory Committee on the Practice of Engineering and Architecture
- Joint Advisory Committee on the Practice of Engineering, Architecture, and Landscape Architecture
- On-Site Wastewater Treatment Research Council
- Promotora Program Development Committee
- Property and Casualty Insurance Legislative Oversight Committee
- Public Insurance Adjusters Examination Advisory Committee
- Task Force on Indigent Defense
- Technical Advisory Committee on Electronic Health Care Data Exchange
- Technical Advisory Committee on Health Insurance Claims Processing
- Telecommunications Competitiveness Legislative Oversight Committee
- Texas Department of Rural Affairs
- Texas Emancipation Juneteenth Cultural and Historical Commission
- Texas Health Care Policy Council
- Texas HIV Medication Program Advisory Committee
- Texas Juvenile Probation Commission
- Texas Organ, Tissue, and Eye Donor Council
- Texas Residential Property Insurance Market Assistance Program Executive Committee
- Texas Youth Commission
- TexLink to Health Coverage Program Task Force
81st Legislative Session (2009)
80th Legislative Session (2007)
New (56)
- Advisory Board on Implementation of a Genuine Texas Program
- Advisory Committee on Implementation and Enforcement of a Controlled Substance Monitoring System
- Advisory Committee on Implementation of the Severe Storm Research and Planning Center
- Advisory Committee on the Adequacy of Facility-Based Provider Network Health Benefit Plans
- Advisory Committee on the Residential Energy Efficiency Study
- Advisory Panel on Health Care-Associated Infections
- Bexar Metropolitan Water District Oversight Committee
- Border Security Council
- Business Tax Advisory Committee
- Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas
- Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas Scientific Research and Prevention Programs Committee
- Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force
- Committee on Health and Long-Term Care Insurance Incentives
- Committee on Licensing Standards
- Committee on Pediatric Centers of Excellence Relating to Abuse and Neglect
- Criminal Justice Legislative Oversight Committee
- Enterprise Resource Planning Advisory Council
- Environmental Flows Advisory Group
- Health and Human Services Eligibility System Legislative Oversight Committee
- High School Completion and Success Initiative Council
- Interagency Obesity Council
- Interim Committee on Creating a Fund to Provide Reimbursement for Damages from a Builder’s Actions
- Joint Committee to Recommend Narrow Therapeutic Index Drugs
- Joint Interim Committee on State Water Funding
- Joint Legislative Task Force on Use of the Sales Tax on Sporting Goods
- Judicial Compensation Commission
- Legislative Study Committee on Private Participation in Toll Projects
- Lung Cancer Advisory Council
- Medicaid Cost Reporting and Auditing Process Work Group
- Office of Independent Ombudsman of the Texas Youth Commission
- Pain Treatment Review Committee
- Real Estate Educational Programs Review Committee
- Real Property Advisory Committee
- Regional Health Care Systems Review Committee
- Residential Mortgage Fraud Task Force
- Review Panel for Career and Technical Education Curriculum
- Rules Advisory Committee on Manufactured Housing Installation
- Rules Advisory Committee on Prepayment Funding Agreements for Relocation of Utility Facilities on State Highways
- Select Committee on Public School Accountability
- Select Interim Committee to Study the Practice of Breeding White-Tailed and Mule Deer
- Sexual Assault Advisory Council
- Special Prosecution Unit
- Statewide Procurement Advisory Council
- Steering Committee to Oversee the Edwards Aquifer Authority Cooperative Agreement for Protection of Endangered Species
- Structural Pest Control Advisory Committee
- Technical Advisory Committee on Electronic Data Storage
- Texas Bleeding Disorders Advisory Council
- Texas Health Services Authority
- Texas Organic Agricultural Industry Advisory Board
- Towing and Storage Advisory Board
- Type 2 Diabetes Risk Assessment Program Advisory Committee
- Water Conservation Advisory Council
- Work Group on Uncompensated Hospital Care
- Work Group on Youth with Disabilities Transitioning from School-Oriented Living
- Worksite Wellness Advisory Board
- Youth Commission Advisory Board
Renamed (8)
- Automobile Burglary and Theft Prevention Authority
- Formerly: Automobile Theft Prevention Authority
- Board of the Office of Rural Community Affairs
- Formerly: Executive committee of the Office of Rural Community Affairs
- Child Support Work Group
- Formerly: County Advisory Work Group
- Consumer Direction Work Group
- Formerly: Consumer Directed Services Work Group
- Local Authority Network Advisory Committee
- Formerly: Local Authority Technical Advisory Committee
- Texas Board of Nursing
- Formerly: Texas Board of Nurse Examiners
- Texas Emerging Technology Advisory Committee
- Formerly: Texas Emerging Technology Committee
- Texas Facilities Commission
- Formerly: Texas Building and Procurement Commission
Abolished (13)
- Electronic Government Program Management Office Advisory Committee
- State Advisory Committee on Child-Care Administrators and Facilities
- Interagency Work Group on Child Support Services
- Interagency Work Group on Locating Parents and Relatives of Children Receiving Assistance
- Telecommunications Infrastructure Fund Board
- Texans Conquer Cancer Advisory Committee
- Texas Cancer Council
- Texas Deepwater Port Authority
- Texas Military Facilities Commission
- Texas National Research Laboratory Commission
- Texas Structural Pest Control Board
- Texas Water Advisory Council
- Tow Truck Rules Advisory Committee
79th Legislative Session (2005)
New (58)
- Advisory Board on Barbering
- Advisory Board on Cosmetology
- Advisory Board on Operations of the Texas Entrepreneurship Network
- Advisory Committee on Designing an Heirloom Birth Certificate
- Advisory Committee on Designing an Heirloom Wedding Anniversary Certificate
- Advisory Committee on Issues Relating to Oysters in Texas
- Advisory Committee on Issues Relating to Gulf Shrimp in Texas
- Advisory Committee on Nursing Faculty Enhancement
- Advisory Committee on Residential Foreclosures
- Advisory Oversight Community Outreach Committee
- Advisory Panel on Health Care Associated Infections
- Arthritis Advisory Committee
- Bicycle Advisory Committee
- Binational Alcohol and Substance Abuse Task Force
- Border Inspection, Trade, and Transportation Advisory Committee
- (Facility Residents’ Behavior) Best Practices Work Group
- Financial Responsibility Verification Program Working Group
- First Responder Advisory Council
- Food and Fibers Research Council
- Guardianship Certification Board
- Gulf Shrimp License Moratorium Review Board
- Health Care Information Technology Advisory Committee
- Indigent Health Care Advisory Committee
- Interagency Coordinating Council on Building Healthy Families
- Interagency Work Group on Border Issues
- Interim Committee on the Power of Eminent Domain
- Joint Interim Committee on the Health Insurance Risk Pool Deficit
- Joint Interim Committee on Medical Peer Review
- (Medicaid Long-Term Care) Fee Schedule Work Group
- Office of Injured Employee Counsel
- Oral Examination Evaluation Work Group
- Oyster License Moratorium Review Board
- Parental Advisory Committee
- Private Sector Advisory Council
- Rainwater Harvesting Evaluation Committee
- School Health Advisory Committee
- Statewide Integrated Care Management Advisory Committee
- Stroke Committee
- Study Commission on Availability of Pre-Owned Heavy Duty Commercial Motor Vehicles
- Study Commission on Transportation Financing
- Study Committee on Rule Concerning Content of Individualized Education Program for Students with Pervasive Developmental Disorder
- Supplemental Advisory Committee on Colonia Residents Assistance
- Task Force on Health Coverage Public Awareness and Education Program
- Telecommunications Competitiveness Legislative Oversight Committee
- Texas Emerging Technology Committee
- Texas Entrepreneurship Network
- Texas Farm and Ranch Lands Conservation Council
- Texas Forensic Science Commission
- Texas Health Care Policy Council
- Texas Health Workforce Planning Partnership
- Texas-Mexico Strategic Investment Commission
- Texas Organ, Tissue, and Eye Donor Council
- Texas Self-Insurance Group Guaranty Fund Board
- Texas State Perfusionist Advisory Committee
- Veterans Employment Program Transition Team
- Wine Industry Development Advisory Committee
- Work Group on the Feasibility of Registering Small Facilities
- (Youth Camp) Training Advisory Committee
Renamed (7)
- Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending
- Formerly: Savings and Loan Department
- Homeland Security Council
- Formerly: Critical Infrastructure Protection Council
- Regional Emergency Medical Dispatch Resource Center Pilot Program Work Group
- Formerly: Regional Emergency Medical Dispatch Resource Center Work Group
- Technology Workforce Development Grants Program Evaluation Committee
- Formerly: Technology Workforce Development Grants Program Advisory Committee
- Texas Council on Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders
- Formerly: Interagency Council on Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders
- Texas Medical Board
- Formerly: Texas State Board of Medical Examiners
- Texas Physician Assistant Board
- Formerly: Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners
Abolished (22)
- Executive Advisory Committee
- Food Protein Committee
- Guaranty Association Advisory Committee
- Health and Human Services Transition Legislative Oversight Committee
- Interagency Council on Pharmaceuticals Bulk Purchasing
- Long-Term Care Legislative Oversight Committee
- Medical Advisory Committee
- Motor Vehicle Board
- Natural Fibers Committee
- Psychological Associate Advisory Committee
- Public Safety Radio Communications Council
- Recycling Market Development Board
- State Aircraft Pooling Board
- State Board of Barber Examiners
- TexasOnline Authority
- Texas Agriculture Resources Protection Authority
- Texas Cosmetology Commission
- Texas Council on Environmental Technology
- Texas Food and Fibers Commission
- Texas State Board of Examiners of Perfusionists
- Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission
- Work and Family Policies Advisory Committee