Texas Education Code

§ 67.72 — TEXNET TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE

ED § 67.72Title 3. HIGHER EDUCATION · Part C. THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM · Ch. 67. THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN · Art. E. THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY

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(a)In this section, "program" means the TexNet seismic monitoring program administered by the bureau.

(b)The TexNet Technical Advisory Committee is established as an advisory committee within the bureau.

(c)The advisory committee consists of nine members appointed by the governor who work or reside in this state, including:

(1)one representative of the Railroad Commission of Texas who specializes in seismology, geomechanical engineering, reservoir engineering, or another related field recommended to the governor by the executive director of the Railroad Commission of Texas; and

(2)at least three representatives from the oil and gas industry, not to include the representative appointed under Subdivision (1).

(d)The governor shall designate a member of the advisory committee as the chair of the advisory committee to serve in that capacity at the pleasure of the governor.

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 448 (H.B. 632), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021.