Tex. Government Code § 865.004: VOTING.

(a) Each trustee of the state board is entitled to one vote. Except as provided by Subsection (b), at any meeting of the state board, a vote by a majority of the trustees present is necessary for a decision by the trustees.

(b) The concurrence of a majority of the members of the state board is required for a vote regarding:

(1) eligibility for service retirement described by Section 864.001;

(2) the computation of a service retirement annuity described by Section 864.002;

(3) a cost-of-living increase described by Section 864.013; or

(4) a lump-sum payment adopted under Section 864.014.

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 803 (S.B. 522), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.