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Amend CSHB 3588 by adding the following appropriately
numbered ARTICLE and SECTIONS to the bill and renumbering
subsequent ARTICLES and SECTIONS accordingly:
ARTICLE ____. MEMBERSHIP OF TEXAS TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION
SECTION ____.01. Section 201.051(a), Transportation Code,
is amended to read as follows:
(a) The Texas Transportation Commission consists of five
[three] members appointed by the governor with the advice and
consent of the senate.
SECTION ____.02. Section 201.052, Transportation Code, is
amended to read as follows:
Sec. 201.052. TERMS. Members of the commission serve
staggered six-year terms, with the terms of either one or two
members [one member's term] expiring February 1 of each
odd-numbered year.
SECTION ____.03. Promptly after this article takes effect,
the governor shall appoint two additional members to the Texas
Transportation Commission. Of those members, the governor shall
designate one to serve a term expiring February 1, 2007, and one to
serve a term expiring February 1, 2009.