Sec. 300A.0023. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. (a) If three or more local governments create a district, the presiding officer of the governing body of each local government that creates the district shall appoint one director.
(b) If two local governments create a district:
(1) the presiding officer of the governing body of the most populous local government shall appoint two directors; and
(2) the presiding officer of the governing body of the other local government shall appoint one director.
(c) Directors serve staggered two-year terms, with as near as possible to one-half of the directors' terms expiring each year.
(d) A vacancy in the office of director shall be filled for the unexpired term in the same manner as the original appointment.
(e) The board shall elect from among its members a president. The president may vote and may cast an additional vote to break a tie.
(f) The board shall also elect from among its members a vice president.
(g) The board shall appoint a secretary, who need not be a director.
(h) Each officer of the board serves for a term of one year.
(i) The board shall fill a vacancy in a board office for the unexpired term.
(j) A majority of the members of the board voting must concur in a matter relating to the business of the district.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 923 (H.B. 4289), Sec. 2, eff. June 10, 2019.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle D - Hospital Districts
Subchapter B. Creation, Operation, and Dissolution of District
Section 300A.0021. Creation by Concurrent Orders
Section 300A.0023. Board of Directors
Section 300A.0024. Qualifications for Office
Section 300A.0025. Compensation
Section 300A.0026. Authority to Sue and Be Sued
Section 300A.0027. District Finances
Section 300A.0028. Dissolution
Section 300A.0029. Administration of Property, Debts, and Assets After Dissolution