Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
(a) It is a ground for removal from the commission that a member: (1) does not have at the time of appointment the qualification required by Section 35.005(a);(2) does not maintain during service on the commission the qualification required by Section 35.005(a);(3) violates the prohibition established by Section 35.005(b);(4) is ineligible for membership under Section 35.005(c);(5) cannot, because of illness or disability, discharge the member's duties for a substantial part of the member's term; or(6) is absent from more than half of the regularly scheduled meetings that the member is eligible to attend during a calendar year without an excuse approved by a majority vote of the commission.(b) The validity of an action of the commission is not affected by the fact that it is taken when a ground for removal of a commission member exists.Tex. Gov't. Code § 35.006
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1090, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2007.