Texas Education Code

§ 130.044 — ELECTION OF TRUSTEES BY THE POSITION METHOD

ED § 130.044Title 3. HIGHER EDUCATION · Part G. NON-BACCALAUREATE SYSTEM · Ch. 130. JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICTS · Art. C. UNION, COUNTY, OR JOINT-COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGES

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(a)The board of trustees of a district may, by a majority vote of the trustees, if a quorum is present and voting, adopt a numbered position system of electing members to the board.

(b)If the board adopts a numbered position system, candidates are voted on and elected separately for positions on the board according to the number of the position to which they seek election. The official ballots shall contain:

(1)the phrase "Official Ballot for the Purpose of Electing Trustees";

(2)the name of the junior college district;

(3)the number of each position to be filled; and

(4)the list of candidates under the position to which they seek election.

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Legislative history

Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1149 (H.B. 2956), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.