SECTION 89.2. Authorization and General Provisions

(a) The executive commissioner is authorized under Texas Government Code §531.012 to establish and maintain advisory committees to consider issues and solicit input from the public to address key issues of concern across the health and human services system. This chapter describes the advisory committees established by the executive commissioner to assist DADS in accomplishing its mission.

(b) The members of an advisory committee described in this chapter may meet in-person or by teleconference to transact committee business.

(c) An advisory committee described in this chapter is subject to Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, as if it were a governmental body.

Source Note: The provisions of this §89.2 adopted to be effective March 20, 2016, 41 TexReg 1971