Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 8506.062 · Subchapter B. BOARD OF DIRECTORS; ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
NEGOTIATED RULEMAKING AND ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The board shall develop a policy to encourage the use of:
(1) negotiated rulemaking procedures under Chapter 2008, Government Code, for the adoption of authority rules; and
(2) appropriate alternative dispute resolution procedures under Chapter 2009, Government Code, to assist in the resolution of internal and external disputes under the authority's jurisdiction.
(b) The authority's procedures relating to alternative dispute resolution must conform, to the extent possible, to any model guidelines issued by the State Office of Administrative Hearings for the use of alternative dispute resolution by state agencies.
(c) The authority shall:
(1) coordinate the implementation of the policy adopted under Subsection (a);
(2) provide training as needed to implement the procedures for negotiated rulemaking or alternative dispute resolution; and
(3) collect data concerning the effectiveness of those procedures.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 269 (H.B. 1921), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2017.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8506.htm
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