{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-434.154","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 434.154","heading":"COORDINATING WORKGROUPS.","body":"(a) The council may, by majority vote, establish the following coordinating workgroups to focus on specific issues affecting veterans, servicemembers, and their families:\n(1) health;\n(2) mental health;\n(3) employment;\n(4) higher education;\n(5) criminal justice;\n(6) housing;\n(7) transportation;\n(8) women veterans;\n(9) pro bono legal services for veterans, including opportunities and obstacles for providing those services; and\n(10) any other coordinating workgroup considered necessary.\n(b) Repealed by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 502, Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2013.\n(c) Repealed by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 502, Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2013.\n(d) Repealed by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 502, Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2013.\n(e) Repealed by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 502, Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2013.\n(f) Repealed by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 502, Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2013.\n(g) Each member of the council may invite organizations or agencies that provide services to veterans, servicemembers, and their families, but that are not otherwise members of the council, to each designate a representative to participate in a coordinating workgroup through procedures established by the council.\nAdded by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1112 (S.B. 1796), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.\nAmended by:\nActs 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 502 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2013.\nActs 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 502 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2013.\nActs 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 502 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2013.\nActs 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 199 (S.B. 832), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.\nActs 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 675 (S.B. 2104), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2019.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH","SUBTITLE C. STATE MILITARY FORCES AND VETERANS","CHAPTER 434. VETERAN ASSISTANCE AGENCIES","SUBCHAPTER D. TEXAS COORDINATING COUNCIL FOR VETERANS SERVICES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.434.htm#434.154","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"c6b7c4fa4cda446dabd497b3219c30486f4976a96a983dd4e3d788c63a09c3d6","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-434.153","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-434.155"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}