# Tex. Government Code § 482.101: ESTABLISHMENT; PURPOSE

> Texas · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C482_S482.101

## Section

- **Citation:** Tex. Government Code § 482.101
- **Heading:** ESTABLISHMENT; PURPOSE
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 482 / Section 482.101

## Text

(a) The Texas Space Commission is established to strengthen this state's proven leadership in civil, commercial, and military outer space activity.

(b) The purpose of the commission is to promote:

(1) innovation in the fields of space exploration and commercial space;

(2) commercial space opportunities; and

(3) the integration of the space and aeronautics industries into the economy of this state.

## Nearby sections

- [Tex. Government Code § 482.001 § 482.001. DEFINITIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C482_S482.001.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 482.101 § 482.101. ESTABLISHMENT; PURPOSE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C482_S482.101.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 482.102 § 482.102. ADMINISTRATIVE ATTACHMENT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C482_S482.102.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 482.103 § 482.103. SUNSET PROVISION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C482_S482.103.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 482.104 § 482.104. STATE AUDITOR.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C482_S482.104.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 482.105 § 482.105. BOARD OF DIRECTORS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C482_S482.105.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 482.106 § 482.106. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C482_S482.106.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 482.107 § 482.107.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C482_S482.107.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 482.108 § 482.108. PROCUREMENT OF CERTAIN SPACE-RELATED VEHICLES AND EQUIPMENT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C482_S482.108.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 482.109 § 482.109.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C482_S482.109.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 482.201 § 482.201. STRATEGIC PLAN.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C482_S482.201.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 482.301 § 482.301. SPACE EXPLORATION AND AERONAUTICS RESEARCH FUND; ESTABLISHMENT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C482_S482.301.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 482.302 § 482.302. USE OF FUND FOR GRANTS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C482_S482.302.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 482.303 § 482.303. USE OF FUND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C482_S482.303.md)

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