Tex. Gov't Code § 321.005 · Chapter 321. STATE AUDITOR
APPOINTMENT OF STATE AUDITOR.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The committee shall appoint a State Auditor to investigate all custodians of state funds, disbursing agents, and department personnel.
(b) The committee shall execute a written declaration of the person appointed State Auditor and file the declaration with the secretary of state.
(c) The State Auditor serves at the will of the committee.
(d) The committee shall fill any vacancy in the office of State Auditor.
(e) A majority vote of the committee members is sufficient to exercise any action authorized by this section.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 479, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985. Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 167, Sec. 2.08(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1987; Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 862, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 31, 1987.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.321.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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