{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-752.022","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 752.022","heading":"COMPOSITION OF COMMITTEE; TERMS; PRESIDING OFFICER.","body":"(a) The committee is composed of 12 members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate as follows:\n(1) two representatives of the refugee population;\n(2) two representatives of the immigrant population;\n(3) three representatives of local provider programs that serve immigrants or refugees and that receive federal funds, with one each from a public health program, a public assistance program, and an education program;\n(4) three representatives from voluntary resettlement agencies that receive state or federal funds;\n(5) one representative from a legal organization that is involved in issues relating to immigrants or refugees; and\n(6) one representative from a service organization that works with immigrants or refugees.\n(b) Committee members serve for terms of two years that expire February 1 of each odd-numbered year.\n(c) The governor shall appoint a member of the committee to serve as the chair of the committee for a one-year term.\nAdded by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 627, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 7. INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS","CHAPTER 752. IMMIGRATION","SUBCHAPTER B. GOVERNOR'S ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON IMMIGRATION AND REFUGEES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.752.htm#752.022","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"eb383a574988e59f5abb948563b0da2c75700fb386eff3388a1aefee675de594","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-752.021","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-752.023"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}