Sec. 301.016. SPECIAL COMMITTEES. (a) By resolution, each house acting individually or the two houses acting jointly may create special committees.
(b) A special committee shall perform the duties and functions and exercise the powers prescribed by the resolution creating the committee.
(c) Except as limited by the resolution creating the special committee, a special committee shall have and exercise the powers granted under this subchapter to a standing committee. A special committee also has any other powers delegated to it by the resolution creating the committee, subject to the limitations of law.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 479, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.
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