1. (a) The commission consists of seven members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate.
2. (b) Appointments to the commission shall be made without regard to the race, color, disability, sex, religion, age, or national origin of the appointee.

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 816, Sec. 1.003, eff. Sept. 1, 2003;

Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1170, Sec. 25.01, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.

Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 728 (H.B. 2018), Sec. 15.001(b), eff. September 1, 2005.