Sec. 421.042.  PRIVATE SECTOR ADVISORY COUNCIL.  (a)  The Private Sector Advisory Council is a permanent special advisory committee created to advise the governor or the governor's designee on homeland security issues relevant to the private sector.
(b)  The council is composed of:
(1)  one representative of a private organization or entity for each of the following sectors of the state, each appointed by the governor or the governor's designee:
(A)  agriculture and food;
(B)  banking and finance;
(C)  chemicals and hazardous materials;
(D)  the defense industry;
(E)  energy;
(F)  emergency services;
(G)  information technology;
(H)  telecommunications;
(I)  postal and shipping;
(J)  public health;
(K)  transportation;
(L)  ports and waterways; and
(M)  national monuments and icons; and
(2)  other members, as determined by the governor or the governor's designee.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1337 (S.B. 9), Sec. 11, eff. June 18, 2005.