Texas Health and Safety Code

§ 101A.252 — DISCLOSURE OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST; RECUSAL

HS § 101A.252Title 2. HEALTH · Part E. HEALTH CARE COUNCILS AND RESOURCE CENTERS · Ch. 101A. DEMENTIA PREVENTION AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS · Art. F. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST: DISCLOSURE; RECUSAL

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(a)If an oversight committee member or program integration committee member has a conflict of interest described by Section 101A.251 regarding an application before the member for review or other action, the member:

(1)shall provide written notice to the chief executive officer and the presiding officer of the oversight committee or the next ranking member of the committee if the presiding officer has the conflict of interest;

(2)shall disclose the conflict of interest in an open meeting of the oversight committee;

(3)shall recuse themselves from participating in the review, discussion, deliberation, and vote on the application; and

(4)may not access information regarding the matter to be decided.

(b)If a peer review committee member has a conflict of interest described by Section 101A.251 regarding an application before the member's committee for review or other action, the member:

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 137 (S.B. 5), Sec. 1, eff. December 1, 2025, subject to resolution of an election contest under Chapter 233, Election Code, relating to Article III, Section 68, Texas Constitution.