Sec. 2306.039. OPEN MEETINGS AND OPEN RECORDS. (a) Except as provided by Subsections (b) and (c), the department and the Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation are subject to Chapters 551 and 552.
(b) Chapters 551 and 552 do not apply to the personal or business financial information, including social security numbers, taxpayer identification numbers, or bank account numbers, submitted by a housing sponsor or an individual or family to receive a loan, grant, or other housing assistance under a program administered by the department or the Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation or from bonds issued by the department, except that the department and the corporation are permitted to disclose information about any applicant in a form that does not reveal the identity of the sponsor, individual, or family for purposes of determining eligibility for programs and in preparing reports required under this chapter.
(c) The department's internal auditor, fraud prevention coordinator, or ethics advisor may meet in an executive session of the board to discuss issues related to fraud, waste, or abuse.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 980, Sec. 10, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1341 (S.B. 1908), Sec. 9, 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