Texas § SD.8503.0107 - PUBLIC TESTIMONY
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§ SD.8503.0107. PUBLIC TESTIMONY
PUBLIC TESTIMONY. (a) In this section, "committee-of-the-whole" means a committee of the board in which every director is a member of the committee, regardless of whether all members are present at a particular meeting of the committee-of-the-whole. (b) The board shall develop and implement policies that provide the public with a reasonable opportunity to appear before the board and to speak on any issue under the jurisdiction of the authority. (c) At each regular meeting of the board and each meeting as a committee-of-the-whole, the board shall include public testimony as a meeting agenda item and allow members of the public to comment on every agenda item and other matters under the jurisdiction of the authority. The board may not deliberate or decide a matter not included in the meeting agenda except to discuss including the matter on the agenda for a subsequent meeting. Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 18 (S.B. 606 ), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2019.
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Section SD.8503.0107 ("PUBLIC TESTIMONY") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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