Texas Occupations Code 1701.055 – Officers; Quorum; Voting
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(a) The governor shall designate a commission member to serve as the commission’s presiding officer. The presiding officer serves in that capacity at the will of the governor.
(b) At its first meeting after appointment of members to serve regular terms, the commission shall elect an assistant presiding officer and a secretary from its appointed members.
Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code 1701.055
- Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
- Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
(c) Five members constitute a quorum.
(d) Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1224, Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2011.