Tex. Transp. Code § 451.5035 · Subchapter K. BOARDS
DESIGNATION OF ALTERNATE BY MAYOR.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) This section applies only to an authority in which the principal municipality has a population of less than 320,000.
(b) The mayor of a municipality who is unable to attend a meeting of an appointments panel may designate a person to:
(1) represent the municipality at the meeting; and
(2) vote at the meeting.
(c) To be eligible to be designated under Subsection (b), a person must be a council member, alderman, commissioner, or other officer of the municipality.
(d) A designation under Subsection (b) must:
(1) be in writing;
(2) be signed by the mayor; and
(3) be filed with the minutes of the appointments panel kept by the authority.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 30.27(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1163 (H.B. 2702), Sec. 164, eff. September 1, 2011.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.451.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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