Sunset Commission Member Appointments

The Lieutenant Governor appoints new members to the Sunset Advisory Commission, see members.

Sunset Commission Members

The Commission has five Senators, five Representatives, and two members of the public, appointed by the Lieutenant Governor and the Speaker of the House. The position of chair rotates between the House and the Senate every two years.

House Members

Keith Bell photo

Rep. Keith Bell

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Forney

Rep. Shaheen Photo

Rep. Matt Shaheen

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Plano

Vacant

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Vacant

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Vacant

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Vacant
Public Member

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Senate Members

Kolkhorst Headshot

Sen. Lois Kolkhorst
Chair

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Brenham

Blanco Headshot

Sen. César Blanco

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El Paso

Campbell Headshot

Sen. Donna Campbell, M.D.

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New Braunfels

Hughes Headshot

Sen. Bryan Hughes

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Minola

Sparks Headshot

Sen. Kevin Sparks

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Midland

Vacant
Public Member

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sunset

The Sunset Process

Learn about how Sunset works in Texas.

Sunset Staff

Past Commission Members

View a list of previous Sunset Commission members.