Duties and Powers of Foreperson

Art. 20A.052. DUTIES AND POWERS OF FOREPERSON. (a) The foreperson shall: (1) preside over the grand jury's sessions; and (2) conduct the grand jury's business and proceedings in an orderly manner. (b) The foreperson may appoint one or more of the grand jurors to act as clerks for the grand jury. Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 469 (H.B. 4173), Sec. 1.04, eff. January 1, 2021.