Texas § 3894.054 CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.

Texas Statutes

§ 3894.054 — CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.

Texas § 3894.054

Code SDSpecial District Local Laws Code

This text of Texas § 3894.054 (CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Texas primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Tex. Special District Local Laws Code Code Ann. § 3894.054 (2026).

Text

Sec. 3894.054. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.

(a)Except as provided by Section 3894.053 or this section:

(1)a director may participate in all board votes and decisions; and

(2)Chapter 171 , Local Government Code, governs conflicts of interest of board members.

(b)A director who has a beneficial interest in a business entity that will receive a pecuniary benefit from an action of the board may participate in discussion and vote on that action if a majority of the board has a similar interest in the same action or if all other similar business entities in the district will receive a similar pecuniary benefit.

(c)A director who is also an officer or employee of a public entity may not participate in a discussion of or vote on a matter regarding a contract with that same public entity.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Sec. 3894.054. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. (a) Except as provided by Section 3894.053 or this section:
(1) a director may participate in all board votes and decisions; and
(2) Chapter 171 , Local Government Code, governs conflicts of interest of board members.
(b) A director who has a beneficial interest in a business entity that will receive a pecuniary benefit from an action of the board may participate in discussion and vote on that action if a majority of the board has a similar interest in the same action or if all other similar business entities in the district will receive a similar pecuniary benefit.
(c) A director who is also an officer or employee of a public entity may not participate in a discussion of or vote on a matter regarding a contract with that same public entity.