Texas Health and Safety Code - HEALTH & SAFETY § 101A.101. Composition of Oversight Committee

(1) three members appointed by the governor;

(2) three members appointed by the lieutenant governor;  and

(3) three members appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.

(1) must each appoint at least one person who is a physician or a scientist with extensive experience working with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, or related disorders or in the field of public health;  and

(2) should attempt to include persons affected by dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, or related disorders or family members or caregivers of patients with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, or related disorders.

(1) the person or the person's spouse is employed by or participates in the management of an entity receiving money from the institute;

(2) the person or the person's spouse owns or controls, directly or indirectly, an interest in an entity receiving money from the institute;

(3) the person or the person's spouse uses or receives a substantial amount of tangible goods, services, or money from the institute, other than reimbursement authorized by this chapter for oversight committee membership, attendance, or expenses;  or

(4) the person is a member of the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas Oversight Committee established under Section 102.101.