88R13702 DIO-D By: Clardy H.B. No. 3945 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to the presiding officer of the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 801.055(a), Occupations Code, is amended to read as follows: (a) The governor shall designate a veterinarian member of the board as the presiding officer of the board to serve in that capacity at the pleasure of the governor. SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only to the appointment of the presiding officer of the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners on or after the effective date of this Act. SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.