(a) A position on the council becomes vacant if:
(1) a member resigns from the council by providing written notice to the chair; or
(2) a member ceases to be a resident of this state.
(b) If a position on the council becomes vacant, the chair shall provide written notice to the governor requesting a new appointment to fill the remainder of the member's term.
Official text of the Texas Human Resources Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.