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Amend SB 200 as follows:
(1)  Add the following appropriately numbered SECTIONS and renumber the SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____.  Section 801.102(a), Government Code, is amended to read as follows:
(a)  The board is composed of seven [nine] members.
SECTION ____.  Section 801.106, Government Code, is amended to read as follows:
Sec. 801.106.  TERMS OF OFFICE. Members of the board hold office for staggered terms of six years, with the terms of two or three members, as appropriate, expiring on January 31 of each odd-numbered year.
SECTION ____.  Section 801.1061(a), Government Code, is amended to read as follows:
(a)  It is a ground for removal from the board that a member:
(1)  does not have at the time of taking office the qualifications required by Section 801.103 [or 801.104];
(2)  does not maintain during service on the board the qualifications required by Section 801.103 [or 801.104];
(3)  is ineligible for membership under Section 801.1021;
(4)  cannot, because of illness or disability, discharge the member's duties for a substantial part of the member's term; or
(5)  is absent from more than half of the regularly scheduled board meetings that the member is eligible to attend during a calendar year without an excuse approved by a majority vote of the board.
SECTION ____.  (a) A person who is serving as a member of the State Pension Review Board appointed under Section 801.103, Government Code, on the effective date of this Act continues to serve until the person's term expires.
(b)  The governor shall make appointments to fill vacancies on the State Pension Review Board so that board members' terms of office expire in compliance with Section 801.106, Government Code, as amended by this Act, and, if necessary for compliance with that section, a person may be appointed to a term of office that expires in less than six years.
(c)  The term of a person who is serving as a member of the State Pension Review Board appointed under Section 801.104, Government Code, expires on the effective date of this Act.
(2)  In SECTION 11 of the bill (page 6, line 20), strike "Section 802.103(c), Government Code, is" and substitute "Sections 801.104 and 802.103(c), Government Code, are".