Tex. Transp. Code § 472.033 · Subchapter D. METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS
APPLICABILITY OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST LAW TO POLICY BOARD MEMBERS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A policy board member is considered to be a local public official for purposes of Chapter 171, Local Government Code.
(b) If a policy board member must abstain from participation in a vote or decision under Section 171.004, Local Government Code, the member's proxy appointed under Section 472.032 may not participate in the vote or decision.
(c) The appointment of a proxy by a policy board member does not excuse the member from filing an affidavit required under Section 171.004, Local Government Code.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 537 (H.B. 1036), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
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.472.htm
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Local Government Code
- Tex. Loc. Gov't Code ch. 171REGULATION OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST OF OFFICERS OF MUNICIPALITIES, COUNTIES, AND CERTAIN OTHER LOCAL GOVERNMENTSPrinted as Chapter 171, Local Government Code
- Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 171.004AFFIDAVIT AND ABSTENTION FROM VOTING REQUIRED.Printed as Section 171.004, Local Government Code
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