Sec. 141.010. ADVISORY COMMITTEE. (a) The executive commissioner shall appoint a committee to advise the executive commissioner in the development of standards and procedures, make recommendations to the executive commissioner regarding the content of the rules adopted to implement this chapter, and perform any other functions requested by the executive commissioner in the implementation and administration of the chapter.
(b) The advisory committee may not exceed nine members, at least two of whom shall be members of the general public. The other members should be experienced camping professionals who represent the camping communities of the state. In making the appointments, the executive commissioner shall attempt to reflect the geographic diversity of the state in proportion to the number of camps licensed by the department in each geographic area of the state.
(c) Advisory committee members serve for staggered six-year terms, with the terms of three members expiring on August 31 of each odd-numbered year.
(d) A vacancy on the advisory committee is filled by the executive commissioner in the same manner as other appointments to the advisory committee.
(e) The advisory committee will meet annually and at the call of the commissioner.
(f) The advisory committee may elect a chairperson, vice-chairperson, and secretary from among its members and may adopt rules for the conduct of its own activities.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 251, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1991. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 636, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0387, eff. April 2, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle G - Licenses and Other Regulation
Section 141.0025. Waiver; Appeal
Section 141.003. License Required
Section 141.0035. License Fees
Section 141.004. License Application and Issuance
Section 141.005. License Renewal
Section 141.0051. License; Consideration of Certain Convictions
Section 141.006. Principal Authority for Youth Camps
Section 141.008. Adoption of Rules; Exemption From Application of Certain Rules
Section 141.0085. Reports of Abuse; Duties of Youth Camp Operator
Section 141.0095. Training and Examination Program
Section 141.010. Advisory Committee
Section 141.011. Operator's Duty
Section 141.0111. Required Information About Abuse Reporting
Section 141.0112. Required Notice About Youth Camp Complaints and Disciplinary Actions
Section 141.012. License Revocation
Section 141.014. Judicial Review
Section 141.015. Civil Penalty; Injunction
Section 141.016. Administrative Penalty
Section 141.017. Administrative Penalty Assessment Procedure
Section 141.018. Payment of Administrative Penalty
Section 141.019. Refund of Administrative Penalty
Section 141.020. Recovery of Administrative Penalty by Attorney General