2009-2010 Sunset Advisory Commission Review of TCEQ
On May 28, 2011, the Texas Legislature adopted the TCEQ Sunset legislation, HB 2694. The legislation continues the agency for 12 years. Governor Perry signed the bill into law on June 17, 2011.
Implementation of the TCEQ Sunset legislation, HB 2694, and Sunset Commission Management Directives required adoption of rules, as well as operational changes, revisions to guidance documents, and changes to the agency’s webpages.
Sunset Advisory Commission's Decision on the TCEQ
TCEQ Sunset Self-Evaluation Report
Note: During the 81st Legislative Special Session, the TCEQ's sunset review was moved forward two years, along with several other agencies.
Implementation Status
The TCEQ has completed implementation of its Sunset Legislation. Download these files to read details on each item the TCEQ implemented in response to the Sunset legislation and Management Directives.