Sec. 40.024. TERMS; VACANCY. (a) Members of the council serve for staggered six-year terms, with the terms of three members expiring February 1 of each odd-numbered year.
(b) A member of the council may not serve more than two consecutive full terms as a council member.
(c) The governor by appointment shall fill the unexpired term of a vacancy on the council.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 920, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 198, Sec. 1.12, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 837 (S.B. 200), Sec. 1.23(c)(4), eff. September 1, 2016.
Text of section effective until September 01, 2016
Last modified: September 28, 2016