Tex. Local Gov't Code Section 161.058
Vacancies

(a)

A vacancy on the commission shall be filled for the remainder of the unexpired term as follows:

(1)

if the vacancy involves a member appointed by the county judge or a county commissioner, the vacancy is filled, except as provided by Subsection (b), by appointment of that officer or the officer’s successor in office; or

(2)

if the vacancy involves a member appointed under Section 161.055 (Appointment of Commission)(a)(2), the vacancy is filled as provided by that section for an appointment to a full term.

(b)

If the county judge or county commissioner, as applicable, does not fill the vacancy before the 60th day after the date the position becomes vacant, the commission may fill the vacancy by a majority vote of the remaining members.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 799 (S.B. 1368), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.

Source: Section 161.058 — Vacancies, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.­161.­htm#161.­058 (accessed May 4, 2024).

161.001
Applicability of Chapter 161.002
Definitions 161.003
Conflict with Civil Service Agreement 161.051
Creation of Commission by Order 161.052
Creation of Commission by Election 161.053
Ballot 161.054
Result of Election 161.055
Appointment of Commission 161.056
Eligibility 161.057
Terms 161.058
Vacancies 161.059
Meetings 161.060
Removal of Commission Member 161.061
Legal Representation 161.101
General Powers 161.102
Advisory Opinions 161.103
Public Interest Information 161.104
Commission Member Education and Training 161.105
Education and Training for Persons Covered by Ethics Code 161.106
Certain Discussions of Pending Complaints Prohibited 161.107
Disclosure of Certain Contracts 161.151
Definitions 161.152
Complaint Procedures and Hearings 161.153
Hearings and Settlement 161.154
Categorization of Violations 161.155
Filing of Complaint 161.156
Processing of Complaint 161.157
Retaliation Against County Employee Reporting Violation of Ethics Code Prohibited 161.158
Preliminary Review: Initiation 161.159
Preliminary Review: Response by Respondent 161.160
Preliminary Review: Written Questions 161.161
Preliminary Review and Preliminary Review Procedures 161.162
Preliminary Review Hearing: Procedure 161.163
Preliminary Review Hearing: Resolution 161.164
Formal Hearing: Standard of Evidence 161.165
Formal Hearing: Subpoenas and Witnesses 161.166
Formal Hearing: Procedure 161.167
Formal Hearing: Resolution 161.168
Status of Complaint 161.169
Extension of Deadline 161.170
Subpoena 161.171
Status of Complainant 161.172
Applicability of Other Acts 161.173
Confidentiality 161.174
Availability of Commission Orders on Internet 161.201
Order 161.202
Civil Penalty for Delay or Violation 161.203
Waiver or Reduction of Penalty 161.204
Notification of Regulatory or Supervisory Entity 161.205
Civil Penalty for Frivolous or Bad-faith Complaint 161.206
Factors Considered for Assessment of Sanction 161.207
Appeals 161.208
Delivery of Record to Reviewing Court 161.209
Cost of Preparing Commission Record 161.210
Collections 161.301
Petition for Dissolution of Commission 161.302
Dissolution Election 161.303
Dissolution of Commission 161.304
Saving Provisions 161.0591
Chair 161.1551
Standing Preliminary Review Committee
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Accessed:
May 4, 2024

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