Texas Transportation Code
§ 451.5021 — BOARD COMPOSITION; CERTAIN AUTHORITIES
TN § 451.5021Title 6. ROADWAYS · Part K. MASS TRANSPORTATION · Ch. 451. METROPOLITAN RAPID TRANSIT AUTHORITIES · Art. K. BOARDS
Statute text
View on source(a)This section applies only to the board of an authority created before July 1, 1985, in which the principal municipality has a population of less than 1.3 million.
(b)Members of the board are appointed as follows:
(1)one member, who is an elected official, appointed by the metropolitan planning organization designated by the governor that serves the area of the authority;
(2)two members, one who must be and one who may be an elected official, appointed by the governing body of the principal municipality;
(3)one member appointed by the commissioners court of the principal county;
(4)one member appointed by the commissioners court of the county, excluding the principal county, that has the largest population of the counties in the authority;
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Legislative history
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1221 (S.B. 1263), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2009. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1221 (S.B. 1263), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2009. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1163 (H.B. 2702), Sec. 163, eff. September 1, 2011. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 644 (H.B. 4559), Sec. 259, eff. September 1, 2023.