Sec. 5.02. MEMBERS OF COMMISSION; APPOINTMENT. (a) The commission is composed of five members, who are appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate.
(b) Each member must be a Texas resident, must have resided in the state for at least five years next preceding his appointment and qualification, and must be a qualified voter in the state at the time of his appointment and qualification.
(c) Appointments to the commission shall be made without regard to the race, color, disability, sex, religion, age, or national origin of the appointees.
(d) A person is not eligible for appointment if the person's spouse is disqualified for appointment under Section 5.05 of this code.
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 397, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. Amended by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 403, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 26, 1985.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 68 (S.B. 904), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2007.
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2019.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Administration of Code
Chapter 5 - Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Subchapter A. Administrative Provisions
Section 5.01. Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Section 5.02. Members of Commission; Appointment
Section 5.04. Presiding Officer
Section 5.05. Relationship With Alcoholic Beverage Business Prohibited
Section 5.051. Grounds for Removal From Commission
Section 5.06. Commission Office
Section 5.07. Commission Meetings
Section 5.08. Per Diem, Expenses
Section 5.10. Employees; Compensation; Bonds
Section 5.101. Human Resources Division
Section 5.12. Duties of Administrator
Section 5.13. Assistant Administrator
Section 5.14. Inspectors and Representatives
Section 5.141. Purchase of Firearm From Commission by Inspector or Representative
Section 5.142. Special Inspectors or Representatives
Section 5.15. Assistant Attorneys General
Section 5.16. Representation in Appeal to Commission
Section 5.17. Suits Against the Commission: Venue