(a) The governor shall designate a member of the commission as the presiding officer of the commission to serve in that capacity at the pleasure of the governor.
(b) The presiding officer may vote on all matters before the commission as provided by Robert’s Rules of Order.

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Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code 51.056

  • 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.