86th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 4172, Chapter 468 Page: 68 of 192
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H.B. No. 4172
1 audit;
2 (5) the requirements of:
3 (A) laws relating to open meetings, public
4 information, administrative procedure, and disclosing conflicts of
5 interest; and
6 (B) other laws applicable to members of the
7 governing body of a river authority in performing their duties; and
8 (6) any applicable ethics policies adopted by the
9 board or the Texas Ethics Commission.
10 (c) A person appointed to the board is entitled to
11 reimbursement for the travel expenses incurred in attending the
12 training program regardless of whether the attendance at the
13 program occurs before or after the person qualifies for office.
14 (d) The board shall create a training manual that includes
15 the information required by Subsection (b). The board shall
16 distribute a copy of the training manual annually to each director.
17 On receipt of the training manual, each director shall sign a
18 statement acknowledging receipt of the training manual. (Acts 69th
19 Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 6A.)
20 Sec. 8508.0059. INTEREST IN CONTRACT. (a) A director who
21 has a financial interest in an authority contract for the purchase,
22 sale, lease, rental, or supply of property, including supplies,
23 materials, and equipment, or for the construction of facilities,
24 shall disclose that fact to the other directors and may not vote on
25 or participate in discussions during board meetings on the
26 acceptance of the contract.
27 (b) A director's financial interest does not affect the68
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Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. 86th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 4172, Chapter 468, legislative document, June 7, 2019; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1202018/m1/68/?q=%22~1~1~1%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.