The Texas Facilities Commission performs its Mission under board oversight. The Commission consists of seven members appointed by state leadership. Three members are appointed by the governor, two additional members appointed by the governor from a list of nominees submitted by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and two members appointed by the lieutenant governor. Commissioners are community, civic, and business leaders from around the state.

The Commission meets about nine times a year and directs the policy of the agency in a public process pursuant to the Texas Open Meetings Act.

The day-to-day business of the Commission is managed by Executive Director Terry Keel, who employs agency staff to fulfill the duties and responsibilities assigned by law, or delegated to him by the Commission.




Chair, Betty Reinbeck
Governor Rick Perry named Betty Reinbeck of Sealy chair of the Texas Facilities Commission in February 2011, for a term to expire January 31, 2017 More...


Vice Chair, Virginia I. Hermosa
Commissioner Virginia I. Hermosa of Austin was appointed by Governor Rick Perry in 2008 and reappointed by Governor Perry in 2009 for a term to expire January 31, 2015. More...



Commissioner Mike Novak
Commissioner Mike Novak of San Antonio was nominated for appointment by House Speaker Joe Straus and appointed by Governor Rick Perry in December 2011 for a term to expire January 31, 2013. More...



Commissioner Douglass M. Hartman
Commissioner Douglas M. Hartman of Austin was appointed by Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst in 2009 for a term to expire January 31, 2013. More...



Commissioner William D. Darby
Commissioner William D. Darby of Austin was appointed by Governor Rick Perry in October of 2008 for a term to expire January 31, 2015. The Houston native was nominated by House Speaker Tom Craddick. More...



Commissioner Brant C. Ince
Commissioner Brant C. Ince of Dallas was appointed by Governor Rick Perry in 2009 for a term to expire January 31, 2015. More...



Commissioner Alvin Shaw
Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst appointed Alvin Shaw of Round Rock to the Commission on August 1, 2011.
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The Commission meets at 1711 San Jacinto, Austin, Texas, and can be reached by calling (512) 463-3446. Meeting agendas are posted in advance of each meeting, and the minutes are posted following the meeting. Meetings are open to the public.

Meeting Agendas and Minutes