Sec. 2306.032. BOARD MEETINGS. (a) The board may hold meetings when called by the presiding officer, the director, or three of the members.
(b) The board shall keep minutes and complete transcripts of board meetings. The department shall post the transcripts on its website and shall otherwise maintain all accounts, minutes, and other records related to the meetings.
(c) All materials provided to the board that are relevant to a matter proposed for discussion at a board meeting must be posted on the department's website not later than the third day before the date of the meeting.
(d) Any materials made available to the board by the department at a board meeting must be made available in hard copy format to the members of the public in attendance at the meeting.
(e) The board shall conduct its meetings in accordance with Chapter 551, except as otherwise required by this chapter.
(f) For each item on the board's agenda at the meeting, the board shall provide for public comment after the presentation made by department staff and the motions made by the board on that topic.
(g) The board shall adopt rules that give the public a reasonable amount of time for testimony at meetings.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 5.62, eff. Sept. 1, 1995; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 980, Sec. 8, eff. Sept. 1, 1997; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1367, Sec. 1.05, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1341 (S.B. 1908), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2007.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle G - Economic Development Programs Involving Both State and Local Governments
Chapter 2306 - Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs
Subchapter B. Governing Board and Department
Section 2306.022. Application of Sunset Act
Section 2306.024. Board Members: Appointment and Composition
Section 2306.025. Terms of Board Members
Section 2306.030. Presiding Officer; Other Officers
Section 2306.031. Members' Compensation
Section 2306.032. Board Meetings
Section 2306.0321. Appeal of Board and Department Decisions
Section 2306.033. Removal of Members
Section 2306.034. Disqualification of Members and Certain Employees
Section 2306.035. Lobbyist Restriction
Section 2306.036. Employment of Director
Section 2306.037. Director's Compensation
Section 2306.038. Acting Director
Section 2306.039. Open Meetings and Open Records
Section 2306.040. Department Participation in Legislative Hearing
Section 2306.041. Imposition of Penalty
Section 2306.042. Amount of Penalty
Section 2306.043. Report and Notice of Violation and Penalty
Section 2306.044. Penalty to Be Paid or Hearing Requested
Section 2306.046. Decision by Board
Section 2306.047. Options Following Decision: Pay or Appeal
Section 2306.048. Stay of Enforcement of Penalty
Section 2306.049. Decision by Court
Section 2306.050. Remittance of Penalty and Interest
Section 2306.0501. Release of Bond
Section 2306.0502. Collection of Penalty