Tex. Health & Safety Code § 101A.253 · Subchapter F. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST: DISCLOSURE; RECUSAL
EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES REQUIRING PARTICIPATION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The oversight committee shall adopt rules governing the waiver of the conflict-of-interest requirements of this chapter under exceptional circumstances for an oversight committee member, program integration committee member, peer review committee member, or institute employee. The rules must:
(1) authorize the chief executive officer or an oversight committee member to propose granting a waiver by submitting to the oversight committee's presiding officer a written statement about the conflict of interest, the exceptional circumstance requiring the waiver, and any proposed limitations to the waiver;
(2) require a proposed waiver to be publicly reported at an oversight committee meeting;
(3) require a majority vote of the oversight committee members present and voting to grant a waiver;
(4) require any waiver granted to be included in the annual report required by Section 101A.053; and
(5) require the institute to retain documentation of each waiver granted.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 137 (S.B. 5), Sec. 1, eff. December 1, 2025, subject to resolution of an election contest under Chapter 233, Election Code, relating to Article III, Section 68, Texas Constitution.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.101A.htm
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