Tex. Hum. Res. Code § 261.051 · Subchapter B. APPOINTMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF OFFICE
APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT OMBUDSMAN.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The governor shall appoint the independent ombudsman with the advice and consent of the senate for a term of two years, expiring February 1 of odd-numbered years.
(b) A person appointed as independent ombudsman is eligible for reappointment.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Transferred, redesignated and amended from Human Resources Code, Chapter 64 by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 85 (S.B. 653), Sec. 1.010, eff. September 1, 2011.
Amended by:
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1033 (H.B. 2733), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2013.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HR/htm/HR.261.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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