Tex. Gov't Code § 33.021 · Subchapter B. POWERS AND DUTIES
GENERAL POWERS OF COMMISSION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The commission may:
(1) design and use a seal;
(2) employ persons that it considers necessary to carry out the duties and powers of the commission;
(3) employ special counsel as it considers necessary;
(4) arrange for attendance of witnesses;
(5) arrange for and compensate expert witnesses and reporters; and
(6) pay from its available funds the reasonably necessary expenses of carrying out its duties under the constitution, including providing compensation to special masters.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 462, Sec. 5, eff. June 18, 1999; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 917, Sec. 10, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.33.htm
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- Composed by
- 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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