Sec. 449.004. COMPOSITION OF COMMISSION. (a) The commission is composed of 18 members as follows:
(1) 15 public members appointed as follows:
(A) five public members appointed by the governor;
(B) five public members appointed by the lieutenant governor; and
(C) five public members appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives; and
(2) three ex officio members as follows:
(A) the commissioner of education;
(B) the commissioner of higher education; and
(C) the executive director of the Texas Veterans Commission.
(b) The speaker of the house of representatives shall designate a member of the house and the lieutenant governor shall designate a member of the senate to advise the commission.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1352 (S.B. 482), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.