Texas SB2635 renames the Railroad Commission of Texas to the Texas Oil, Gas, and Minerals Commission.
Texas SB2635 amends the Natural Resources Code to rename the Railroad Commission of Texas as the Texas Oil, Gas, and Minerals Commission. The bill also updates definitions and references in law to reflect the new name. The commission's powers, duties, rights, and obligations remain unchanged. The commission is composed of three commissioners elected at the general election for state and county officers, serving staggered terms of six years. The governor appoints a person to fill a vacancy on the commission until the next general election.
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