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Section 300A.0023. Board of Directors

TX Health & Safety Code § 300A.0023 (2019) (N/A)
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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.