Texas Local Government Code 114.083 – Membership; Officers
(a) The committee consists of the following members:
(1) one county judge or commissioner appointed by the Texas Conference of Urban Counties;
(2) one county judge or commissioner appointed by the County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas;
(3) two county auditors appointed by the Texas Association of County Auditors;
(4) two county treasurers appointed by the Texas Association of County Treasurers;
(5) one county official, other than a county judge, commissioner, auditor, or treasurer, appointed by the executive director of the Texas Association of Counties;
(6) one county budget officer appointed by the Texas Conference of Urban Counties;
(7) the comptroller or the comptroller’s designee;
(8) the executive director of the Texas Conference of Urban Counties or the executive director’s designee;
(9) the executive director of the Texas Association of Counties or the executive director’s designee;
(10) the general counsel of the County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas or the general counsel’s designee; and
(11) any nonvoting members the other committee members consider appropriate.
(b) The committee shall elect, by simple majority, a presiding officer from among the committee members. The presiding officer serves in that capacity for a period not to exceed two years.
Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code 114.083
- Comptroller: means the state comptroller of public accounts. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- 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) Appointed members of the committee serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority. If a member of the committee holds a public office, service on the committee is an additional duty of that office.