Texas Water Code Title 2, Chapter 10 - Water Conservation Advisory Council
- Texas Section 10.001 - Definitions
In this chapter: (1) "Best management practices" has the meaning assigned by Section 11.002. (2) "Board" means the Texas Water Development Board. (3) "Commission" means...
- Texas Section 10.002 - Purpose
The council is created to provide the governor, lieutenant governor, speaker of the house of representatives, legislature, board, commission, political subdivisions, and public with the...
- Texas Section 10.003 - Creation And Membership
(a) The council is composed of 23 members appointed by the board. The board shall appoint one member to represent each of the following entities...
- Texas Section 10.004 - Terms
(a) Members of the council serve staggered terms of six years, with seven or eight members' terms, as applicable, expiring August 31 of each odd-numbered...
- Texas Section 10.005 - Presiding Officer
The council members shall select one member as the presiding officer of the council to serve in that capacity until the person's term as a...
- Texas Section 10.006 - Council Staff
On request by the council, the board shall provide any necessary staff to assist the council in the performance of its duties. Added by Acts...
- Texas Section 10.007 - Public Meetings And Public Information
(a) The council may hold public meetings as needed to fulfill its duties under this chapter. (b) The council is subject to Chapters 551 and...
- Texas Section 10.008 - Inapplicability Of Advisory Committee Law
Chapter 2110, Government Code, does not apply to the size, composition, or duration of the council. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1352...
- Texas Section 10.009 - Compensation Of Members
(a) Members of the council serve without compensation but may be reimbursed by legislative appropriation for actual and necessary expenses related to the performance of...
- Texas Section 10.010 - Powers And Duties Of Council
The council shall: (1) monitor trends in water conservation implementation; (2) monitor new technologies for possible inclusion by the board as best management practices in...
- Texas Section 10.011 - Report
Not later than December 1 of each even-numbered year, the council shall submit to the governor, lieutenant governor, and speaker of the house of representatives:...
Last modified: September 28, 2016