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Chapter61 H.B. No. 1808
1 AN ACT
2 relating to the continuation and functions of the State Soil and
3 Water Conservation Board.
4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
5 SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 201, Agriculture Code, is
6 amended by adding Section 201.0111 to read as follows:
7 Sec. 201.0111. APPOINTMENTS. Appointments to the state
8 board shall be made without regard to the race, color, disability,
9 sex, religion, age, or national origin of the appointees.
10 SECTION 2. Sections 201.0142(a) and (c), Agriculture Code,
11 are amended to read as follows:
12 (a) A person who is elected or appointed and qualifies for
13 office as a member of the state board may not vote, deliberate, or
14 be counted as a member in attendance at a meeting of the state board
15 until the person completes a training program that complies with
16 this section.
17 (c) A person elected or appointed to the state board is
18 entitled to reimbursement, as provided by the General
19 Appropriations Act, for the travel expenses incurred in attending
20 the training program, regardless of whether attendance at the
21 program occurs before or after the person qualifies for office.
22 SECTION 3. Section 201.0151(a), Agriculture Code, is
23 amended to read as follows:
24 (a) It is a ground for removal from the state board that a1
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Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. 82nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1808, Chapter 61, legislative document, May 17, 2011; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth311112/m1/1/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.