(a) Selections and appointments. In accordance with
the Texas Occupations Code §301.057, the Governor shall designate
one of the members of the board as presiding officer. During the last
meeting of the calendar year in even years, the board shall elect
from among its membership a vice president. The term of the vice president
shall be for two years. If the office of vice president becomes vacant
during a two-year term, the members of the board shall elect a new
vice president from among its membership to serve for the remainder
of the term. All elections and any other issues requiring a vote of
the board shall be decided by a simple majority of the members present
and voting.
(b) Duties of the officers.
(1) The president shall:
(A) preside at all meetings of the board;
(B) represent the board in legislative matters and
in meetings with related groups;
(C) appoint standing, ad hoc, and advisory committees;
(D) perform such other duties as pertain to the office
of the president; and,
(E) designate a member of the board to coordinate the
annual performance reviews of the executive director and evaluation
of the board.
(2) The vice president shall function in the absence
of the president and shall perform such other duties that are from
time to time assigned by the board. If the office of president becomes
vacant, the vice president will serve as president until another member
is elected by the board or named by the Governor.
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Source Note: The provisions of this §211.4 adopted to be effective March 31, 2002, 27 TexReg 2236; amended to be effective May 17, 2004, 29 TexReg 4884; amended to be effective July 10, 2013, 38 TexReg 4319 |