Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 161.0591 · Subchapter B. CREATION OF COMMISSION; APPOINTMENT OF COMMISSION MEMBERS
CHAIR.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The position of chair is selected from the commission members by a majority vote of the commission members. The chair serves a term of six months.
(b) The member serving as chair may not vote on a matter before the commission except to break a tie vote.
(c) A commission member may decline to serve as chair.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 799 (S.B. 1368), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 160 (H.B. 2002), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2011.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.161.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 64f77c6576faf4692da0b7d2b9ad98bc3ac230113af3a330bbed539167d34c9b
- 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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