Section 8154.054 - Absence of President or Secretary From Board Meeting; Duty of Secretary(a) If the board president is absent from a board meeting at which an order is adopted or other action is taken:(1) the board vice president may sign the order or action; or(2) the board may authorize the president to sign the order or action.(b) The board secretary shall sign the minutes of each board meeting.(c) If the board secretary is absent from a board meeting, the board: (1) shall name a secretary pro tem for the meeting who:(A) may exercise all powers and duties of the secretary for the meeting;(B) shall sign the minutes of the meeting; and(C) may attest all orders passed or other action taken at the meeting; or(2) may authorize the secretary to attest all orders passed or other action taken at the meeting.Tex. Spec. Dist. Loc. Laws § 8154.054
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920, Sec. 1.10, eff. 4/1/2009.