Texas Agriculture Code

§ 161.023 — MANDATORY TRAINING PROGRAM FOR COMMISSIONERS

AG § 161.023Title 6. PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, AND SALE OF ANIMAL PRODUCTS · Part C. CONTROL OF ANIMAL DISEASES AND PESTS · Ch. 161. GENERAL DISEASE AND PEST CONTROL · Art. B. TEXAS ANIMAL HEALTH COMMISSION

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(a)A person who is appointed to and qualifies for office as a member of the commission may not vote, deliberate, or be counted as a member in attendance at a meeting of the commission until the person completes a training program that complies with this section.

(b)The training program must provide the person with information regarding:

(1)the law governing commission operations;

(2)the programs, functions, rules, and budget of the commission;

(3)the scope of and limitations on the rulemaking authority of the commission;

(4)the results of the most recent formal audit of the commission;

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Legislative history

Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1242 (H.B. 2543), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2007. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 849 (S.B. 705), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2021.