{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-5012.0051","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 5012.0051","heading":"COMMISSION; TERMS; ELECTION.","body":"(a) The authority is governed by a commission composed of five elected commissioners.\n(b) Commissioners serve staggered two-year terms, with two commissioners elected in each even-numbered year and three commissioners elected in each odd-numbered year.\n(c) The commission:\n(1) is the authority's governing body; and\n(2) has the powers conferred on navigation and canal commissioners of navigation districts and the commissioners court by the Water Code.\nAdded by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2021.","path":["SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE","TITLE 5. TRANSPORTATION","SUBTITLE A. NAVIGATION DISTRICTS AND PORT AUTHORITIES","CHAPTER 5012. SABINE PASS PORT AUTHORITY","SUBCHAPTER B. AUTHORITY ADMINISTRATION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.5012.htm#5012.0051","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:41Z","sha256":"91ad20eb8c02760660450a4c18a24e8a6c2b74dacd78db3014c78a3fe91aa972","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-5012.0003","next":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-5012.0052"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}