Section 449.004. Composition of Commission

TX Govt Code § 449.004 (2019) (N/A)
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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.