Section 472.033 - Applicability of Conflicts of Interest Law to Policy Board Members(a) A policy board member is considered to be a local public official for purposes of Chapter 171, Local Government Code.(b) If a policy board member must abstain from participation in a vote or decision under Section 171.004, Local Government Code, the member's proxy appointed under Section 472.032 may not participate in the vote or decision.(c) The appointment of a proxy by a policy board member does not excuse the member from filing an affidavit required under Section 171.004, Local Government Code.Tex. Transp. Code § 472.033
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 537 (H.B. 1036), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005