Texas Health and Safety Code

§ 102.1061 — DISCLOSURE OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST; RECUSAL

HS § 102.1061Title 2. HEALTH · Part E. HEALTH CARE COUNCILS AND RESOURCE CENTERS · Ch. 102. CANCER PREVENTION AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS · Art. C. OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE

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(a)If an oversight committee member or program integration committee member has a conflict of interest as described by Section 102.106 regarding an application that comes before the member for review or other action, the member shall:

(1)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)disclose the conflict of interest in an open meeting of the oversight committee; and

(3)recuse himself or herself from participating in the review, discussion, deliberation, and vote on the application and from accessing information regarding the matter to be decided.

(b)If an institute employee has a conflict of interest described by Section 102.106 regarding an application that comes before the employee for review or other action, the employee shall:

(1)provide written notice to the chief executive officer of the conflict of interest; and

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1150 (S.B. 149), Sec. 15, eff. June 14, 2013.