Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Occupations Code § 1151.0511: PUBLIC MEMBER ELIGIBILITY.

A person may not be a public member of the board if the person or the person's spouse:
(1) is registered, certified, or licensed by a regulatory agency in the field of property tax appraisal, assessment, or collection;
(2) is employed by or participates in the management of a business entity or other organization regulated by or receiving money from the department;
(3) owns or controls, directly or indirectly, more than a 10 percent interest in a business entity or other organization regulated by or receiving money from the department;
(4) uses or receives a substantial amount of tangible goods, services, or money from the department other than compensation or reimbursement authorized by law for board membership, attendance, or expenses; or
(5) at any time has served on an appraisal review board.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 815, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 450 (H.B. 2447), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2009.
Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 871 (S.B. 2075), Sec. 26, eff. September 1, 2025.

Where this section sits in the code

OCCUPATIONS CODE
TITLE 7. PRACTICES AND PROFESSIONS RELATED TO REAL PROPERTY AND HOUSING
SUBTITLE B. PROFESSIONS RELATED TO PROPERTY TAXATION
CHAPTER 1151. PROPERTY TAX PROFESSIONALS
SUBCHAPTER B. TEXAS TAX PROFESSIONAL ADVISORY BOARD

A person may not be a public member of the board if the person or the person's spouse:

(1) is registered, certified, or licensed by a regulatory agency in the field of property tax appraisal, assessment, or collection;

(2) is employed by or participates in the management of a business entity or other organization regulated by or receiving money from the department;

(3) owns or controls, directly or indirectly, more than a 10 percent interest in a business entity or other organization regulated by or receiving money from the department;

(4) uses or receives a substantial amount of tangible goods, services, or money from the department other than compensation or reimbursement authorized by law for board membership, attendance, or expenses; or

(5) at any time has served on an appraisal review board.

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 815, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.

Amended by:

Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 450 (H.B. 2447), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2009.

Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 871 (S.B. 2075), Sec. 26, eff. September 1, 2025.

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