Texas Education Code

§ 62.169 — ADVISORY BOARD

ED § 62.169Title 3. HIGHER EDUCATION · Part B. STATE COORDINATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION · Ch. 62. CONSTITUTIONAL AND STATUTORY FUNDS TO SUPPORT INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION · Art. H. GOVERNOR'S UNIVERSITY RESEARCH INITIATIVE

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(a)The governor's university research initiative advisory board is established to assist the office with the review and evaluation of applications for funding of grant proposals under this subchapter. The advisory board shall make recommendations to the office for approval or disapproval of those applications.

(b)The advisory board must be composed of at least nine members appointed by the governor. Of the members of the board:

(1)one-third of the members, as nearly as possible, must have a background in finance;

(2)one-third of the members, as nearly as possible, must have an academic background in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics; and

(3)one-third of the members, as nearly as possible, must be public members.

(c)Chapter 2110, Government Code, does not apply to the size, composition, or duration of the advisory board.

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 402 (S.B. 1525), Sec. 3, eff. June 7, 2021.