Texas Government Code Title 11, Chapter 3102 - Texas Distinguished Service Medal

• Texas Section 3102.001 - Texas Distinguished Service Medal
  The Texas Distinguished Service Medal may be awarded to recognize persons who reside in this state and who have achieved such conspicuous success while performing...
• Texas Section 3102.002 - Texas Distinguished Service Awards Committee: Duties
  The Texas Distinguished Service Awards Committee shall consider and approve or reject, by majority vote, recommendations for the award of the medal. Added by Acts...
• Texas Section 3102.003 - Awards Committee: Membership; Terms; Presiding Officer; Reimbursement
  (a) The committee consists of five members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate. (b) Committee members serve staggered six-year...
• Texas Section 3102.004 - Recommendations For Awards
  Any person who has personal knowledge of an achievement or service believed to merit the award of the medal may submit a letter of recommendation...
• Texas Section 3102.005 - Limitation On Awards
  (a) Not more than five persons may receive the medal in a calendar year, except that, in exceptional circumstances, the governor may award one or...
• Texas Section 3102.006 - Presentation
  The governor shall present the medal to each recipient in an appropriate ceremony. Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 7.001, eff. Sept....
• Texas Section 3102.007 - Design And Manufacture
  (a) The medal shall: (1) display the state seal with the words "Distinguished Service Medal" engraved in a circle; and (2) be suspended from a...

Last modified: September 28, 2016