(a) The chief shall serve as presiding officer of the council.
(b) The council may select an assistant presiding officer and secretary from among its members.

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Terms Used In Texas Government Code 418.304

  • 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.