(a) The Family Practice Residency Advisory Committee
shall consist of 12 members, including:
(1) one member who is a licensed physician appointed
by the Texas Osteopathic Medical Association;
(2) two members who are licensed physicians appointed
by the Association of Directors of Family Practice Training Programs;
(3) two members who are administrators of hospitals
in which an approved family practice residency training program operates
and appointed by the Texas Hospital Association;
(4) one member who is a licensed physician appointed
by the Texas Medical Association;
(5) two members who are licensed physicians appointed
by the Texas Academy of Family Physicians;
(6) three members of the public appointed to the committee
by the governor; and
(7) the president of the Texas Academy of Family Physicians.
(b) Interested persons, such as representatives of
health-related institutions, system offices, professional associations,
and legislative and governmental relations staff shall be regularly
advised of committee meetings.
(c) Members of the committee shall select the presiding
officer, who will serve a one-year term and will be responsible for
conducting meetings and conveying committee recommendations to the
Board.
(d) Members, excluding the president of the Texas Academy
of Family Physicians, shall serve for a term of three years and serve
until their positions are filled.
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