(a) On request of the governor, the board shall investigate a person being considered by the governor for:
(1) pardon;
(2) commutation of sentence;
(3) reprieve;
(4) remission of fine; or
(5) forfeiture.
(b) The board shall report to the governor on its investigation and make recommendations about the person to the governor.
Official text of the Texas Government Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.