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The Texas Open Meetings Act (TOMA) is an act in the Chapter 551 of the Government Code whereby meetings held by governmental bodies in the state of Texas, be they at the state or local level, must be open to the public (except for executive sessions).
Texas Government Code 551.071 is the provision in the state’s Open Meetings Act that allows governing bodies like school boards to meet in closed session to seek advice from their attorneys ...
But in doing so, it stretched the Texas Open Meetings Act in a way that clearly violates the intent, if not the letter, of the law. The open-meetings law secures the public’s right to see how ...
Pampa Independent School District is a public school district based in Pampa, Texas ( USA ). Located in Gray County, the district extends into portions of Roberts County. The school district has 3,446 students for 2010–2011 school year according to the district profile on the Texas Education Agency. In 2011, the school district was rated ...
Headquarters. Austin, Texas, United States. Agency executives. Peter Lake, Chairman. Will McAdams, Commissioner. Lori Cobos, Commissioner. Jimmy Glotfelty, Commissioner. Thomas Gleeson, Executive Director. The Public Utility Commission of Texas ( PUC or PUCT) is a state agency that regulates the state’s electric, water and telecommunication ...
Jul. 12—The Odessa City Council on Tuesday will consider passing an amendment to the city code of ordinances "relating to the requirement of all boards, committees, subcommittees, and ...
The Republic of Texas was annexed into the United States and admitted to the Union as the 28th state on December 29, 1845. The Republic of Texas declared independence from the Republic of Mexico on March 2, 1836. It applied for annexation to the United States the same year, but was rejected by the United States Secretary of State.
The Legislature is the constitutional successor of the Congress of the Republic of Texas since Texas's 1845 entrance into the Union. The Legislature held its first regular session from February 16 to May 13, 1846. The Legislature has completed its 88th session, and the next session is the 89th session, scheduled to convene on January 14, 2025 ...