Sec. 57.1311. TRAINING PROGRAM    


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  • (a) A person who is appointed to and qualifies for office as a member of the board may not vote, deliberate, or be counted as a member in attendance at a meeting of the board until the person completes a training program that complies with this section.

    (b) The training program must provide the person with information regarding:

    (1) the provisions of this chapter and the corporation's programs, functions, rules, and budget;

    (2) the results of the most recent formal audit of the corporation;

    (3) the requirements of laws relating to open meetings, public information, and conflicts of interest; and

    (4) any applicable ethics policies adopted by the corporation or the Texas Ethics Commission.

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 221 , Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2005.