Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 3891.052 · Subchapter B. BOARD OF DIRECTORS
APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The board shall:
(1) recommend to the Harris County Commissioners Court persons to serve on a succeeding board; or
(2) petition the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to appoint persons to serve on a succeeding board.
(b) After reviewing the board's recommendations of persons to serve on the succeeding board, the commissioners court shall appoint as directors or disapprove the recommended persons.
(c) If the governing body of the City of Houston objects to any of the board's recommendations of persons to serve on the succeeding board, the board, on the request of the commissioners court, shall submit additional recommendations.
(d) Board members may serve successive terms.
(e) If the board petitions the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality under Subsection (a) for the appointment of persons to serve on a succeeding board, the commission shall appoint the succeeding board from recommendations of persons to serve on the succeeding board submitted by the board.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1102 (H.B. 4829), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2009.
Amended by:
Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 536 (H.B. 5698), Sec. 4, eff. June 20, 2025.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.3891.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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