H.R. No. 2547
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         BE IT RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th
  Legislature of the State of Texas hereby create a Board of Managers
  to present to the Texas Senate articles of impeachment preferred by
  the house against Warren Kenneth Paxton Jr.; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That the Board of Managers be composed of 12
  members of the house to be appointed by the speaker of the house and
  that the speaker shall also designate the chair and vice chair of
  the board; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That for purposes of the house rules of procedure,
  and except as otherwise provided by this resolution, the Board of
  Managers shall be treated in the same manner as the Committee on
  Redistricting; the board is authorized to meet without regard to
  the notice provisions in the house rules of procedure, to meet in
  executive session for any quasi-judicial purpose, including
  preparing for the exhibition of articles of impeachment, without
  regard to the house rules of procedure, to employ counsel and other
  staff, and to utilize the services of other members of the house
  when needed to assist in the discharge of the board's duties; and,
  be it further
         RESOLVED, That the members of the Board of Managers and any
  other members of the house providing assistance to the board are
  entitled to a per diem as provided by Section 665.006, Government
  Code, for a member of a house committee meeting for an impeachment
  proceeding; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That the chair of the Board of Managers may cause to
  be issued and enforced any process necessary for the proper
  dispatch of the board's work, that the board be granted the
  investigatory powers of a general investigating committee under the
  house rules of procedure and Chapter 301, Government Code, and that
  the board is granted all powers granted to committees by the house
  rules of procedure and Chapters 301 and 665, Government Code; and,
  be it further
         RESOLVED, That the Board of Managers shall present the
  articles of impeachment to the senate for purposes of Section
  665.022, Government Code, by delivering to the senate a certified
  copy of enrolled House Resolution 2377 preferring the articles of
  impeachment.
 
  Murr
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 2547 was adopted by the House on May
  29, 2023, by the following vote:  Yeas 136, Nays 4, 1 present, not
  voting.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House