Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 51.055 - Terms; Vacancy(a) Members of the commission serve staggered six-year terms. The terms of two or three members expire on February 1 of each odd-numbered year.(b) If a vacancy occurs during a member's term, the governor shall appoint a replacement to fill the unexpired term.Amended By Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 728, Sec. 15.001, eff. 9/1/2005.Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 816, Sec. 1.007, eff. 9/1/2003Amended By Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1170, Sec. 25.02, eff. 9/1/2003. Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1999.