Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 336.058 · Subchapter C. BOARD OF TRUSTEES
CONFLICT OF INTEREST IN CONTRACT.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) For purposes of this section, a trustee who is an employee of, or a trustee related within the second degree by affinity or consanguinity as determined under Subchapter B, Chapter 573, Government Code, to a person who is financially interested in a contract is considered to be financially interested in the contract.
(b) A trustee who is financially interested in a contract may not vote on the acceptance of the contract or participate in the discussion on the contract.
(c) A trustee who is financially interested in a contract with the district shall disclose that fact to the other trustees. The disclosure shall be entered into the minutes of the meeting.
(d) The failure of a trustee to disclose the trustee's financial interest in a contract and to have the disclosure entered in the minutes invalidates the contract.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 883 (S.B. 1205), Sec. 2, eff. June 17, 2005.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.336.htm
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