Sec. 8.015. TERMS. (a) The two appointed commissioners serve staggered terms of four years, with the term of one appointed commissioner expiring on February 1 of each odd-numbered year.
(b) Each appointed commissioner serves until the commissioner's successor is appointed.
(c) A vacancy in an appointed position on the commission shall be filled for the unexpired portion of the term in the same manner as the original appointment.
Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 39, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985. Renumbered from Sec. 6.015 by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 167, Sec. 5.01(a)(54), eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1170, Sec. 46.02, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 451 (H.B. 163), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Water Administration
Subtitle A - Executive Agencies
Chapter 8 - Southwestern States Water Commission
Subchapter B. Organizational and Administrative Provisions
Section 8.011. Creation of Commission
Section 8.013. Commissioners; Appointment
Section 8.017. Commission Meetings