Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
GOVERNMENT CODE |
Title 10. GENERAL GOVERNMENT |
Subtitle B. INFORMATION AND PLANNING |
Chapter 2054. INFORMATION RESOURCES |
Subchapter N. CYBERSECURITY, EDUCATION, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL |
Sec. 2054.502. CYBERSECURITY, EDUCATION, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL; COMPOSITION
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(a) The Cybersecurity, Education, and Economic Development Council is established.
(b) The council is composed of nine members appointed by the executive director. The members must include:
(1) one representative from the department;
(2) one representative from the Texas Economic Development and Tourism Office in the office of the governor;
(3) two representatives from institutions of higher education with cybersecurity-related programs;
(4) one representative from a public junior college, as defined by Section 61.003, Education Code, with a cybersecurity-related program;
(5) one state military forces liaison experienced in the cybersecurity field; and
(6) three representatives from chamber of commerce organizations or businesses who have a cybersecurity background.
(c) The council shall elect a presiding officer from among its members.
(d) A council member serves at the pleasure of the executive director.