Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 12.051 - Appointment; Term(a) The commission is composed of five commissioners appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate.(b) An appointment to the commission shall be made without regard to the race, color, disability, sex, religion, age, or national origin of the appointee.(c) Commissioners serve staggered, six-year terms.Amended by: Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1052 (S.B. 2154), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021 Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.