(a) The presiding officer of the council may appoint subcommittees consisting of members of the council for any purpose consistent with the duties and responsibilities of the council under this chapter.
(b) The presiding officer of the council may appoint technical advisory committees composed of council members, persons who are not council members, or both members and nonmembers.

Terms Used In Texas Government Code 2308.058

  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
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