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AN ACT
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relating to the membership of the governing board of the Department |
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of Information Resources. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Sections 2054.021(c) and (d), Government Code, |
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are amended to read as follows: |
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(c) Two groups each composed of three ex officio members |
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serve on the board on a rotating basis. The ex officio members |
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serve as nonvoting members of the board. Only one group serves at a |
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time. The first group is composed of the commissioner of insurance |
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[workers' compensation], the executive commissioner of the Health |
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and Human Services Commission, and the executive director of the |
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Texas Department of Transportation. Members of the first group |
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serve for two-year terms that begin February 1 of every other |
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odd-numbered year and that expire on February 1 of the next |
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odd-numbered year. The second group is composed of the |
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commissioner of education, the executive director of the Texas |
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Department of Criminal Justice, and the executive director of the |
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Parks and Wildlife Department. Members of the second group serve |
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for two-year terms that begin February 1 of the odd-numbered years |
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in which the terms of members of the first group expire and that |
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expire on February 1 of the next odd-numbered year. |
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(d) An ex officio member may designate an employee on the |
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management or senior staff level [the information resources
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manager] of the member's agency to serve in the member's place. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2007. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 675 was passed by the House on March |
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22, 2007, by the following vote: Yeas 146, Nays 0, 1 present, not |
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voting. |
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______________________________ |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 675 was passed by the Senate on April |
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12, 2007, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: _____________________ |
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Governor |