Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
(a) The two appointed commissioners serve staggered terms of four years, with the term of one appointed commissioner expiring on February 1 of each odd-numbered year.(b) Each appointed commissioner serves until the commissioner's successor is appointed.(c) A vacancy in an appointed position on the commission shall be filled for the unexpired portion of the term in the same manner as the original appointment.Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 451,Sec. 5, eff. 9/1/2015.Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1170, Sec. 46.02, eff. 9/1/2003.Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 39, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1985. Renumbered from Sec. 6.015 by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 167, Sec. 5.01(a)(54), eff. 9/1/1987.