Rep. Terry Canales, D-Edinburg, who serves as Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation, was appointed by Speaker of the House Dennis Bonnen, R-Angleton, to the 12-member Texas Sunset Advisory Commission on Friday, December 20, 2019.
In his newest statewide leadership role – which represents the first time a Valley state representative has been selected to serve on that legislative body – Canales will help shape recommendations for action by the Texas Legislature in 2021 on the fate of 21 state agencies, including the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, the Texas Department of Agriculture, and the Teacher Retirement System.
“I feel humbled ...