Support Agencies
The Texas Legislature has five support agencies that are within the legislative branch of state government.
Those five agencies are:
- Texas Legislative Budget Board;
- Texas Legislative Council;
- Texas Legislative Reference Library;
- Texas State Auditor; and
- Texas Sunset Advisory Commission
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