Sec. 323.008. STATUTORY REVISION ADVISORY COMMITTEE. (a) If the council determines a need exists, either of the joint chairs of the council may appoint statutory revision advisory committees to advise the council on matters relating to the revision of particular subjects of the law.
(b) Advisory committees consist of seven members appointed by a joint chair of the council. Advisory committee members serve for a period of two years from the date of appointment.
(c) In appointing an advisory committee, a joint chair shall include representatives of the:
(1) State Bar of Texas;
(2) judiciary; and
(3) Texas law schools.
(d) An advisory committee shall meet at the call of either of the joint chairs of the council.
(e) Each advisory committee shall select one of its members as chairman.
(f) Advisory committee members serve without compensation but are entitled to reimbursement for actual expenses incurred in attending official committee meetings. Those expenses are paid from funds appropriated to the council.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 479, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., 3rd C.S., ch. 3, Sec. 6.14, eff. Jan. 11, 2004.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle C - Legislative Agencies and Oversight Committees
Chapter 323 - Texas Legislative Council
Section 323.001. Creation and Membership
Section 323.004. Expenses of Members
Section 323.005. Council Expenditures; Salaries
Section 323.006. Powers and Duties
Section 323.007. Statutory Revision Program
Section 323.008. Statutory Revision Advisory Committee
Section 323.009. Orientation for Members-Elect
Section 323.010. Investigations and Surveys
Section 323.012. Assistance From Other Agencies
Section 323.014. Computer Access, Information, and Use
Section 323.0145. Electronic Availability of Legislative Information Through the Internet
Section 323.015. Computer Security; Penalty
Section 323.016. Gifts and Grants
Section 323.017. Confidential and Privileged Communications
Section 323.018. Records of Drafting and Other Requests
Section 323.019. Statistical and Demographic Information and Studies
Section 323.020. Contracts to Perform Statistical or Demographic Analysis; Confidentiality