1. (a) The Texas State Board of Pharmacy consists of nine members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate as follows:

   1. (1) six members who are pharmacists; and
   2. (2) three members who represent the public.
2. (b) Appointments to the board 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.