(a) Each member of an advisory committee created under this chapter serves at the will of the governor.
(b) The governor shall designate the presiding officer of each advisory committee.

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Terms Used In Texas Government Code 3106.005

  • 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) Each advisory committee shall meet once annually at the call of the governor or the presiding officer of the committee not later than three weeks before September 11, and at a location deemed appropriate by the governor or the governor’s representative.
(d) A member of an advisory committee may not receive compensation for service on the committee or reimbursement for travel expenses incurred while conducting the business of the committee.
(e) An advisory committee is not subject to Chapter 2110.