(a) The presiding officer of the board, with the advice and consent of the executive committee of the board, may appoint an investigative committee.
(b) An investigative committee consists of at least two members. The presiding officer of the investigative committee must be a board member.

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Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code 1104.2051

  • 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.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • 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.
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005

(c) An investigative committee shall:
(1) review and determine the facts of a complaint; and
(2) submit in a timely manner a written report regarding the complaint to the board.