Section 402.00117 - Appointment; Term(a) The governor, with the advice and consent of the senate, shall appoint the commissioner. The commissioner serves a two-year term that expires on February 1 of each odd-numbered year.(b) The governor shall appoint the commissioner without regard to the race, color, disability, sex, religion, age, or national origin of the appointee.Tex. Lab. Code § 402.00117
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 265, Sec. 1.004, eff. 9/1/2005.