Before an appointment by the governor to an executive branch board or agency becomes effective, the governor's nominee must first be reviewed and approved by a. a vote of the full legislature.
b. a joint conference committee made up of Texas Senators and Representatives.
c. a vote of the Texas House.
d. the judicial branch of Texas government, in the form of the Texas Supreme Court, in its oversight function of the executive and legislative branches of government.
e. a vote of the Texas Senate