(a) The commission is subject to the open meetings law, Chapter 551, Government Code.
(b) The commission shall develop and implement policies that provide the public with a reasonable opportunity to appear before the commission and to speak on any issue under the jurisdiction of the commission.

Terms Used In Texas Agriculture Code 161.034

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.

(c) Each meeting of the commission must be held in a location that provides adequate access to members of the public.
(d) The commission shall post audio archives of its meetings on the commission’s Internet website.