Texas § GV.436.054 - MEETINGS

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§ GV.436.054. MEETINGS

MEETINGS. (a) The commission shall meet at least quarterly. The commission may meet at other times at the call of the presiding officer or as provided by the rules of the commission. (b) The commission is a governmental body for purposes of the open meetings law, Chapter 551 . Except as otherwise provided by this section, Chapter 551 applies to a meeting of the commission. (c) The commission may allow for members' participation in a meeting by telephone or other means of telecommunication or electronic communication to consider an application for a loan from the Texas military value revolving loan account. Any voting conducted by telephone or other means of telecommunication or electronic communication shall be subject to the same quorum requirements of meetings where members are present in person. (d) A meeting described by Subsection (c) is subject to the notice requirements applicable to other meetings. The notice of the meeting must specify as the location of the meeting the location where meetings of the commission are usually held. (e) Each part of a meeting described by Subsection (c) that is required to be open to the public shall be audible to the public at the location specified in the notice of the meeting as the location of the meeting and the audio shall be recorded. The audio recording shall be made available to the public. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1041 (S.B. 932 ), Sec. 12, eff. September 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., R.S., Ch. 283 (S.B. 495 ), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 1999. Redesignated from Sec. 436.0066(f) by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., R.S., Ch. 204 (H.B. 2908 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2001. Redesignated from Sec. 436.006 by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., R.S., Ch. 149 (S.B. 656 ), Sec. 3, eff. May 27, 2003. Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 276 (S.B. 2131 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 800 (H.B. 2119 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 915 (H.B. 3607 ), Sec. 9.005, eff. September 1, 2021.

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