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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Local Government Code § 161.0591: CHAIR.

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  1. LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
  2. TITLE 5. MATTERS AFFECTING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
  3. SUBTITLE B. COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
  4. CHAPTER 161. COUNTY ETHICS COMMISSION IN CERTAIN COUNTIES
  5. SUBCHAPTER B. CREATION OF COMMISSION; APPOINTMENT OF COMMISSION MEMBERS

(a) The position of chair is selected from the commission members by a majority vote of the commission members. The chair serves a term of six months.

(b) The member serving as chair may not vote on a matter before the commission except to break a tie vote.

(c) A commission member may decline to serve as chair.

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 799 (S.B. 1368), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.

Amended by:

Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 160 (H.B. 2002), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2011.

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