Sec. 61.0221. DUTY IN MAKING OR CONFIRMING APPOINTMENTS. (a) In making or confirming appointments to the coordinating board, the governor and senate shall ensure that the appointee has the background and experience suitable for performing the statutory responsibility of a member of the coordinating board.
(b) Appointments to the board shall be made without regard to the race, color, handicap, sex, religion, age, or national origin of the appointees.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 823, Sec. 1.05, eff. June 20, 1987. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1084, Sec. 1.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - State Coordination of Higher Education
Chapter 61 - Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Subchapter B. Administrative Provisions
Section 61.021. Establishment of Coordinating Board: Functions
Section 61.0211. Sunset Provision
Section 61.022. Members of Board; Appointment; Terms of Office
Section 61.0221. Duty in Making or Confirming Appointments
Section 61.0222. Restrictions on Board Appointment, Membership, and Employment
Section 61.0223. Removal of Board Member
Section 61.0224. Training of Board Members
Section 61.0225. Nonvoting Student Representative
Section 61.023. Board Officers
Section 61.024. Compensation and Expenses of Members
Section 61.025. Quorum; Meetings; Agenda
Section 61.026. Committees and Advisory Committees
Section 61.026. Committees and Advisory Committees
Section 61.027. Rules of Procedure; Hearings; Notice; Minutes
Section 61.028. Commissioner of Higher Education; Personnel; Consultants
Section 61.029. Internal Auditor
Section 61.030. Qualifications and Standards of Board Members and Employees
Section 61.031. Public Interest Information and Complaints
Section 61.032. Notice of National Compact Meetings
Section 61.033. Negotiated Rulemaking; Alternative Dispute Resolution
Section 61.0331. Negotiated Rulemaking Required
Section 61.034. Effective Use of Technology
Section 61.0341. Limitation on Data Collection and Reporting Requirements