Sunset Commission Member Appointments

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

State Benefits

Benefits of Working for the State of Texas

The average regular full-time state employee receives $30,361 in average annual benefits.
  • Health Insurance

  • Prescription Drug Coverage

  • Life and AD&D Insurance

  • State of Texas Vision Insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Tax-advantaged Spending/Savings Accounts

  • State of Texas Retirement 

  • Retirement 401(k)/457 Program 

  • Short-term and Long-term Disability

  • Discount Purchase Program

  • Paid Annual and Sick Leave

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Longevity Pay

  • Generous Holiday Schedule