GOVT 2306 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission, Texas Youth Commission, Sunset Advisory Commission
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There are also bodies that are: run by multimember boards appointed by the governor and confirmed by the. Senate: with single executives appointed by the governor and confirmed by the. Senate: run by boards appointed by several persons within the plural executive and confirmed by the senate, run by multimember boards elected by the people. State law sets the terms of state board to 4-6 years. Rick perry placed many of his closest advisers in key positions, spreading political influence and political philosophy of a pro-business state government. Most boards are headed by members appointed by the governor. Can also be appointed by the lieutenant governor, speaker of the house, leaders of professional organizations like the state bar or state medical association. One commissioner appointed by the governor for a 2 year term. Texas department of insurance - regulate the insurance market in texas. Insurance commissioner does not have enough power to deal with insurance companies.