(a) The board shall meet at least annually, and the commissioner may call additional meetings of the board upon the written request of three members.
(b) The commissioner, on behalf of the board, may file an annual report with the Joint Committee on Government and Finance that contains information about the activities of the board and department for the prior year concerning livestock care standards; Provided; That after December 31, 2025, no reports filed on behalf the board may be filed with the Joint Committee on Government and Finance.