Agency Assignments
The main phone number for the Division of the Budget and Policy is 512-463-1778. For General Counsel, call 512-463-1788.
Agency Assignments by Topic
General Government
Health & Human Services
Education
The Judiciary
Public Safety & Criminal Justice
Natural Resource Agencies
Business & Economic Development
Self-Directed Semi-Independent Agencies
Other Entities
Misc Topics
General Government
Agency | Advisor |
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Arts, Texas Commission on the | Benjamin Barkley |
Attorney General of Texas | Benjamin Barkley |
Bond Review Board | Brady Franks |
Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas | Benjamin Barkley |
Comptroller of Public Accounts | David Shoemaker |
Emergency Communications, Commission on State | Benjamin Barkley |
Emergency Services Retirement System | Adrienne Cabrera |
Employees Retirement System of Texas | Adrienne Cabrera |
Ethics Commission | Benjamin Barkley |
Facilities Commission | David Shoemaker |
Finance Authority, Public | Brady Franks |
Historical Commission | David Shoemaker |
Information Resources, Department of | Ryland Ramos |
Library and Archives Commission, Texas State | David Shoemaker |
Pension Review Board | Adrienne Cabrera |
Preservation Board, State (incl. State Cemetery) | David Shoemaker |
Risk Management, State Office of | Scot Kibbe |
Secretary of State | Benjamin Barkley |
Veterans Commission | Catarina Gonzales |
Health & Human Services
Agency | Advisor |
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Family & Protective Services, Department of | Elizabeth Farley |
State Health Services, Department of | Elizabeth Farley |
Health & Human Services Commission | Heather Fleming |
- SNAP and TANF | Heather Fleming |
- Women's Health and Education Services | Heather Fleming |
- Children, Youth, and Primary Health Services | Heather Fleming |
- Behavioral Health and Substance Abuse Services | Heather Fleming |
- Intellectual and Developmental Disability | Heather Fleming |
- Medicaid and CHIP Services | Heather Fleming |
- State Facilities | Heather Fleming |
*** Texas Civil Commitment Office (formerly OVSOM) | Heather Fleming |
Education
Agency | Advisor |
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Public Education | |
Teacher Retirement System of Texas & Optional Retirement Program | Adrienne Cabrera |
Texas Education Agency | Sydni Gaitan |
- State Board of Education | Sydni Gaitan |
- State Board for Educator Certification | Sydni Gaitan |
Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired | Sydni Gaitan |
Texas School for the Deaf | Sydni Gaitan |
Higher Education | |
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board | Brady Franks |
Community Colleges | Brady Franks |
Midwestern State University | Brady Franks |
Texas A&M University System Administrative and General Offices Prairie View A&M University, Tarleton State University, Texas A&M University (incl. State Climatologist), Texas A&M-Central Texas, Texas A&M-Commerce, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, Texas A&M-Galveston, Texas A&M International, Texas A&M-Kingsville, Texas A&M-San Antonio, Texas A&M-Texarkana, West Texas A&M |
Brady Franks |
Texas A&M System Agencies TTexas A&M AgriLife Research, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (incl. Texas A&M Transportation Institute), Texas A&M Forest Service, Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory |
Brady Franks |
Texas Southern University | Brady Franks |
Texas State University System & Board of Regents Lamar Institute of Technology, Lamar University, Lamar State College-Orange, Lamar State College-Port Arthur, Sam Houston State University, Sul Ross State University, Sul Ross State University Rio Grande College, Texas State University-San Marcos |
Brady Franks |
Texas Tech University System & Administration Angelo State University, Texas Tech University |
Brady Franks |
Texas Woman's University | Brady Franks |
University of Houston System & Administration University of Houston, UH-Clear Lake, UH-Downtown, UH-Victoria |
Brady Franks |
University of North Texas System & Administration University of North Texas, University of North Texas-Dallas |
Brady Franks |
The University of Texas System & Administration UT-Arlington, UT-Austin, UT-Brownsville, UT-Dallas, UT-El Paso, UT-Pan American, UT-Permian Basin, UT-San Antonio (incl. State Demographer), UT-Tyler |
Brady Franks |
Texas State Technical College System & System Administration TSTC-Harlingen,TSTC-Marshall, TSTC-Waco, TSTC-West Texas |
Brady Franks |
University Health Science & Medical Centers Texas A&M HSC, Texas Tech HSC, University of North Texas HSC, UT Southwestern Medical Center-Dallas, UT Medical Branch-Galveston, UT HSC-Houston, UT HSC-San Antonio, UT M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, UT HSC-Tyler |
Brady Franks |
The Judiciary
Agency | Advisor |
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Supreme Court of Texas | Trent Peroyea |
Court of Criminal Appeals & District Courts of Appeals | Trent Peroyea |
First - Fourteenth Courts of Appeals | Trent Peroyea |
Court Administration & Texas Judicial Council, Office of | Trent Peroyea |
Capital Writs, Office of | Trent Peroyea |
State Prosecuting Attorney, Office of the | Trent Peroyea |
State Law Library | Trent Peroyea |
Judicial Conduct, Commission on | Trent Peroyea |
Judiciary Section, Comptroller's Department | Trent Peroyea |
Public Safety & Criminal Justice
Agency | Advisor |
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Alcoholic Beverage Commission | Fisher Reynolds |
Criminal Justice, Department of (incl. Bd. of Pardons & Paroles) | Trent Peroyea |
Fire Protection, Commission on | Michael Hull |
Jail Standards, Commission on | Trent Peroyea |
Juvenile Justice Department | Trent Peroyea |
Law Enforcement, Commission on | Michael Hull |
Military Department | Michael Hull |
Public Safety, Department of | Michael Hull |
***Division of Emergency Management | Michael Hull |
***FirstNet | Michael Hull |
Natural Resource Agencies
Agency | Advisor |
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Agriculture, Department of | Fisher Reynolds |
Animal Health Commission | Fisher Reynolds |
Environmental Quality, Commission on | Catarina Gonzales |
General Land Office and Veteran's Land Board | Catarina Gonzales |
Low Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Commission | Catarina Gonzales |
Parks & Wildlife Department | Fisher Reynolds |
Railroad Commission of Texas | Ryland Ramos |
State Soil & Water Conservation Board | Fisher Reynolds |
Water Development Board | Fisher Reynolds |
Texas Groundwater Protection Committee | Fisher Reynolds |
Business & Economic Development
Agency | Advisor |
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Housing and Community Affairs, Department of | Catarina Gonzales |
Lottery Commission | Adrienne Cabrera |
Motor Vehicles, Department of | Blake Calvert |
Transportation, Department of | Blake Calvert |
Workforce Commission | Jason Briggs |
Administrative Hearings, State Office of | Christopher Smith |
Funeral Service Commission | Christopher Smith |
Geoscientists, Board of Professional | Ryland Ramos |
Insurance, Department of (incl. Division of Workers Comp.) | Scot Kibbe |
Insurance Counsel, Office of Public (OPIC) | Scot Kibbe |
Injured Employee Counsel, Office of | Scot Kibbe |
Licensing and Regulation, Department of | Christopher Smith |
Plumbing Examiners, State Board of | Christopher Smith |
Racing Commission | Christopher Smith |
Securities Board | Christopher Smith |
Utility Commission of Texas, Public | Ryland Ramos |
Utility Counsel, Office of Public | Ryland Ramos |
Health Profession Agencies | |
Veterinary Medical Examiners, State Board of | Christopher Smith |
Chiropractic Examiners, Board of | Scot Kibbe |
Dental Examiners, State Board of | Scot Kibbe |
Health Licensing Consolidation Project | |
Health Professions Council | Scot Kibbe |
Marriage and Family Therapists, State Board of Examiners of | Scot Kibbe |
Medical Board | Heather Fleming |
Nursing, Board of | Scot Kibbe |
Optometry Board | Scot Kibbe |
Pharmacy, State Board of | Scot Kibbe |
Physical Therapy & Occ Therapy Examiners, Executive Council of | Scot Kibbe |
Podiatric Medical Examiners, State Board of | Christopher Smith |
Psychologists, Board of Examiners of | Scot Kibbe |
Social Worker Examiners, Texas State Board of | Scot Kibbe |
Anatomical Board of the State of Texas | Christopher Smith |
Other | |
General Provisions of the General Appropriations Act | Brady Franks |
Legislature | Tabatha Vasquez |
Self-Directed Semi-Independent Agencies
Agency | Advisor |
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Accountancy, State Board of Public | Christopher Smith |
Architectural Examiners, Board of | Christopher Smith |
Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors | Christopher Smith |
Banking, Department. of | Christopher Smith |
Savings and Mortgage Lending, Dept. of | Christopher Smith |
Consumer Credit Commissioner, Office of | Christopher Smith |
Credit Union Dept. | Christopher Smith |
Real Estate Commission | Christopher Smith |
***Appraiser Licensing & Certification Board | Christopher Smith |
Actuarial Division and Financial Examinations Division of TDI | Scot Kibbe |
Other Entities
Agency | Advisor |
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Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) | Ryland Ramos |
Forensic Science Commission | Trent Peroyea |
Pilot Commissioner Boards | Blake Calvert |
River Compact Commissions | Fisher Reynolds |
River Authorities | Fisher Reynolds |
Task Force on Infectious Disease Preparedness and Response | Elizabeth Farley |
Misc. Topics
Agency | Advisor |
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1st Amendment | Benjamin Barkley |
2nd Amendment | Michael Hull |
Administrative Law - General | Benjamin Barkley |
Agriculture | Fisher Reynolds |
Criminal Justice | Trent Peroyea |
Public Safety | Michael Hull |
Homeland Security | Michael Hull |
Border Security | Michael Hull |
Criminal Law | Stephanie Greger |
Corrections | Trent Peroyea |
Cybersecurity | Ryland Ramos |
Workforce | Jason Briggs |
Economic Development | Adrienne Cabrera |
Elections | Benjamin Barkley |
Emergency Management | Michael Hull |
Eminent Domain | Ryland Ramos |
Environmental Regulation | Catarina Gonzalez |
Child Protection | Elizabeth Farley |
Financial Institutions | Christopher Smith |
Gaming | Adrienne Cabrera |
Alcohol | Fisher Reynolds |
Tobacco | Elizabeth Farley |
General Budget | Brady Franks |
Maternal Mortality | Elizabeth Farley |
Higher Education | Brady Franks |
Housing | Catarina Gonzales |
Insurance | Scot Kibbe |
Judicial Branch | Trent Peroyea |
Life Initiatives | Tabatha Vasquez |
Local Government - General | Jason Briggs |
Jails | Trent Peroyea |
Local Law Enforcement | Michael Hull |
Veterans | Catarina Gonzales |
Military | Michael Hull |
Oil & Gas | Ryland Ramos |
Public Finance | Brady Franks |
Public Education | Sydni Gaitan |
Public Health | Elizabeth Farley |
Public Pensions | Adrienne Cabrera |
- State ERS | Adrienne Cabrera |
- State TRS | Adrienne Cabrera |
- Local | Adrienne Cabrera |
ICE Detainers | Michael Hull |
Sanctuary Cities | Michael Hull |
Special Districts | Jason Briggs |
Taxation | David Shoemaker |
Health IT and Telemedicine | Heather Fleming |
Transportation | Blake Calvert |
Water | Fisher Reynolds |