Texas Statutes
§ 261.051 — APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT OMBUDSMAN.
Texas § 261.051
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Tex. Human Resources Code Code Ann. § 261.051 (2026).
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Sec. 261.051. APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT OMBUDSMAN.
(a)The governor shall appoint the independent ombudsman with the advice and consent of the senate for a term of two years, expiring February 1 of odd-numbered years.
(b)A person appointed as independent ombudsman is eligible for reappointment.
Transferred, redesignated and amended from Human Resources Code, Chapter 64 by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 85 (S.B. 653 ), Sec. 1.010, eff. September 1, 2011.
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Legislative History
Amended by:
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1033 (H.B. 2733 ), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2013.
Nearby Sections
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§ 261.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 261.002
ESTABLISHMENT; PURPOSE.§ 261.003
INDEPENDENCE.§ 261.052
ASSISTANTS.§ 261.053
CONFLICT OF INTEREST.§ 261.054
SUNSET PROVISION.§ 261.055
REPORT.§ 261.056
COMMUNICATION AND CONFIDENTIALITY.§ 261.057
PROMOTION OF AWARENESS OF OFFICE.§ 261.058
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY.§ 261.059
AUTHORITY OF STATE AUDITOR.§ 261.060
REVIEW AND FORMAT OF REPORTS.§ 261.061
COMPLAINTS.§ 261.101
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