Tex. Gov't Code § 2306.5545 · Subchapter Y. TEXAS STATE AFFORDABLE HOUSING CORPORATION
CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The board of directors of the corporation shall develop and implement policies relating to employee conflicts of interest that are substantially similar to comparable policies that govern state employees.
(b) A person may not be a member of the corporation's board of directors and may not be a corporation employee employed in a "bona fide executive, administrative, or professional capacity," as that phrase is used for purposes of establishing an exemption to the overtime provisions of the federal Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. Section 201 et seq.), and its subsequent amendments, if:
(1) the person is an officer, employee, or paid consultant of a Texas trade association in the field of banking, mortgage lending, real estate, housing development, or housing construction; or
(2) the person's spouse is an officer, manager, or paid consultant of a Texas trade association in the field of banking, mortgage lending, real estate, housing development, or housing construction.
(c) A person may not be a member of the corporation's board of directors or act as the general counsel to the board of directors or the corporation if the person is required to register as a lobbyist under Chapter 305 because of the person's activities for compensation on behalf of a profession related to the operation of the corporation.
(d) In this section, "Texas trade association" means a cooperative and voluntarily joined statewide association of business or professional competitors in this state designed to assist its members and its industry or profession in dealing with mutual business or professional problems and in promoting their common interest.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 980, Sec. 47, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 332, Sec. 12, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 291 (H.B. 1818), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2011.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.2306.htm
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