(a) The initiative is governed by a board composed of three members appointed by the governor.
(b) The governor shall designate the presiding officer of the board.

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Terms Used In Texas Government Code 2177.003

  • 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.

(c) A board member serves without compensation but may be reimbursed for travel and other actual and reasonable expenses incurred in the performance of the member’s duties on the board.