SUBCHAPTER B. BOARD OF PARDONS AND PAROLES

Sec. 508.031.  COMPOSITION OF BOARD.  (a)  The board consists of seven members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate.
(b)  Appointments to the board must be made without regard to the race, color, disability, sex, religion, age, or national origin of the appointed members.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 12.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 554, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., 3rd C.S., ch. 3, Sec. 11.03, eff. Jan. 11, 2004.