State
of Texas Agencies

Boards
Commissions
Departments -
Specific departments, Agencies, Councils, Centers, Offices (not
listed in another category)
Economic
Development - Accounting, banking
General Land
Office - Forest service, land management, permits
Health
and Human Services
Legislative
State
of Texas
Texas
Department of Criminal Justice - law enforcement, criminal justice, judicial
branch
Texas
National Guard
Texas State
Archives - Historical, genealogy

Boards
Commissions
- Advisory
Commission on State Emergency Communications (911)
- Aerospace
Commission
- Alcoholic
Beverage Commission (TABC) - responsible for regulation of all aspects
of the alcoholic beverage industry
- Commission
on Alcohol and Drug Abuse
- Commission
On The Arts
- Ethics
Commission - promoting individual participation and confidence in
governmental processes by enforcing and administering applicable laws and by
providing public official conduct information
- General
Services Commission
- Health
and Human Services Commission
- Historical
Commission - state agency for historic preservation
- Juvenile
Probation Commission (TJPC) - working in partnership with local juvenile
boards and their departments to provide a comprehensive range of community
based probation services
- Public
Utility Commission
- Railroad
Commission - with information about alternative fuels, LP gas, natural
gas, crude oil, surface mining, and reclamation
- Real
Estate Commission - licensing real estate salesmen, brokers, inspectors,
and professional inspectors
- Texas Commission
on Environmental Quality - regulations, publications, database
access, and educational resources from the Texas state environmental agency
- Texas
State Library and Archives Commission
- Workers'
Compensation Commission - includes Workers' Compensation Act
information, forms, commission rules, and more
- Workforce
Commission
- Youth
Commission - oversees the juvenile corrections system for the state of
Texas
Departments
- Association
of Regional Councils - state association of regional planning
commissions and local governments, with information on the annual conference
- Borderlands
Information Center (BIC)
- Department
on Aging
- Department
of Agriculture
- Department
of Housing and Community Affairs
- Department
of Information Resources
- Department
of Insurance - provides helpful information to consumers, agents,
insurers, and students researching insurance issues
- Department
of Licensing and Regulation - state regulatory agency that currently
oversees fourteen types of businesses, industries, trades, and occupations
- Department
of Protective and Regulatory Services - protects the physical safety and
emotional well-being of the most vulnerable citizens of Texas, including
children and people who are elderly or have disabilities
- Department
of Transportation
- Education
Agency - providing timely useful information to the Texas education
community
- Elections
Division - registration procedures, election results, information on
candidate and measures on the ballot in upcoming elections, and more
- Natural
Resources Information System (TNRIS)
- Office
of the Texas State Chemist - state regulatory agency responsible for
controlling feed and fertilizer sales
- Research
and Oversight Council on Workers' Compensation - provides agency
information, publication summaries, and a hypertext Directory of Workers'
Compensation Resources
- Sample
Texas Open Records Act Request - form letter for requesting public
documents and information under the Texas Open Records Act
- Secretary
of State
- State
Auditor's Office - includes key points of reports released, information
about the SAO, audit tools including the SAO methodology manual and CAFE,
and employment opportunities
- Texas
Music Office - the information clearinghouse for Texas music industry.
Maintains network of more than 7,500 Texas music contacts and 600 web links
Economic Development
Texas
Department of Criminal Justice
- Attorney
General - offers information on crime victims' compensation, consumer
protection, child support enforcement, open government, AG opinions, and
much more
- Automobile
Theft Prevention Authority - includes federal and state statistics,
information on auto theft laws, and prevention methodologies.
- Convictions
and Sex Offender Registration Databases - searches require registration
and payment.
- Department
of Public Safety
- Juvenile
Probation Commission (TJPC) - working in partnership with local juvenile
boards and their departments to provide a comprehensive range of community
based probation services
- Office
of Prevention
- Picket,
The - independent monthly news magazine for Texas correctional employees
- Texas
Court of Appeals - 5th District
- Texas
Court of Appeals - 8th District - general information pertaining to the
Court, its staff and submission and disposition lists. Includes rules of
court
- Texas
Department of Criminal Justice
- Texas
Department of Criminal Justice: Death Row Statistics - lists executed
offenders, a list of final meal requests, a schedule of upcoming executions,
and more
- TexasDistrictCourts.com
- dedicated to covering Texas law and procedure on the district court level
- Texas
Judiciary
- Texas
Municipal Courts Education Center - legal education and resources for
Texas municipal court judges, clerks and prosecutors
- U.S. Bankruptcy
Court - Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District
Court - Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District
Court - Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District
Court - Southern District of Texas - District and Bankruptcy Courts
- Youth
Commission - oversees the juvenile corrections system for the state of
Texas
General Land Office
- Forest
Service - offers users access to forestry information, including fire
prevention, shade tree planting, and forest management.
- Coastal
Permitting Assistance Office - environmental permitting assistance
offered by Texas Coastal Coordination Council's Small Business and
Individual Permitting Assistance Office.
- Texas
Coastal Management Program - to improve the management of the state's
coastal resources and to ensure the long-term ecological and economic
productivity of the coast in the face of increasing human pressures.
- Texas
General Land Office - The TGLO serves the schoolchildren, veterans, and
all people of Texas by preserving their history, protecting their
environment, expanding economic opportunity, and maximizing state revenue.
- Transboundary
Resource Inventory Project (TRIP) - regionally-based binational effort
to map shared natural resources of the United States-Mexico border region.
Health and Human
Services
Legislative
- Ethics
Commission - promoting individual participation and confidence in
governmental processes by enforcing and administering applicable laws and by
providing public official conduct information
- House
of Representatives - find your representative. Features bill texts and
history, floor calendars, committee schedules, live audio of House sessions,
district maps, and more
- House
Research Organization - non-partisan information on the Texas
Legislature
- Legislative
Budget Board (LBB) - permanent joint committee of the Texas Legislature
that develops recommendations for legislative appropriations for state
government agencies
- Legislative
Reference Library - aids in research demands of the Texas Legislature
and assists other state departments, agencies, and the general public with
legislative research
- Office
of the Governor
- Office
of the Lieutenant Governor
- Texas
Legislature - offers text of house and senate bills, calendars,
committee membership and schedules, session times, legislative district
information, Texas constitution and statutes, and capitol events
- Texas
Senate
- Texas
SenateKids - Bluebonnet Betty and Lone Star Bob lead kids on a Texas
adventure
Texas State Archives
Texas National Guard
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