(a) The commission is governed by an executive commissioner appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate.
(b) The executive commissioner shall be appointed without regard to race, color, disability, sex, religion, age, or national origin.


Text of section effective until April 01, 2025

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Terms Used In Texas Government Code 531.005

  • Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.