Texas Government Code
§ 79.014 — APPOINTMENTS
GV § 79.014Title 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH · Part F. COURT ADMINISTRATION · Ch. 79. TEXAS INDIGENT DEFENSE COMMISSION · Art. B. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
Statute text
View on source(a)The governor shall appoint with the advice and consent of the senate seven members of the board as follows:
(1)one member who is a district judge serving as a presiding judge of an administrative judicial region;
(2)one member who is a judge of a constitutional county court or who is a county commissioner;
(3)one member who is a practicing criminal defense attorney;
(4)one member who is a chief public defender in this state;
(5)one member who is a judge of a constitutional county court or who is a county commissioner of a county with a population of 250,000 or more;
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Legislative history
Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 800 (H.B. 409), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023. Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 204 (H.B. 1620), Sec. 8.007, eff. September 1, 2025.