Tex.
Educ. Code Section 61.025
Quorum; Meetings; Agenda
(a)
A majority of the membership of the board constitutes a quorum.(b)
Except as provided by Section 551.126 (Higher Education Coordinating Board), Government Code, the board shall hold regular quarterly meetings in the city of Austin, and other meetings at places and times scheduled by it in formal sessions and called by the chairman.(c)
An agenda for the meetings in sufficient detail to indicate the items on which final action is contemplated shall be mailed to the chairman of each governing board and to the chief administrative officer of each state institution of higher education at least seven days prior to the meeting.(d)
The board shall develop and implement policies that provide the public with a reasonable opportunity to appear before the board and to speak on any issue under the jurisdiction of the board, including a policy to specifically provide, as an item on the board’s agenda at each meeting, an opportunity for public comment before the board makes a decision on any agenda item.(e)
The board may hold a meeting to consider a higher education impact statement, if a higher education impact statement by the board is to be provided under the rules of either the house of representatives or the senate. The meeting shall be called by the chair and the board shall provide notice of the meeting in accordance with Chapter 551 (Open Meetings), Government Code.
Source:
Section 61.025 — Quorum; Meetings; Agenda, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.61.htm#61.025 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).
