{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-284.0665","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Transportation Code § 284.0665","heading":"COMPENSATION OF OPERATING BOARD MEMBERS.","body":"(a) In this section, \"performing the duties of the operating board\" means substantive performance of the management or business of a project:\n(1) including participation in:\n(A) board and committee meetings;\n(B) other activities involving the substantive deliberation of business; and\n(C) pertinent educational programs related to a project; and\n(2) not including routine or ministerial activities such as the execution of documents, self-preparation for meetings, or other activities requiring a minimal amount of time.\n(b) This section applies only to an operating board:\n(1) appointed by a local government corporation; or\n(2) that is a local government corporation.\n(c) A member of an operating board is entitled to receive as compensation not more than $150 a day for each day the member actually spends performing the duties of the operating board.\n(d) The operating board shall set a limit on the amount of compensation a member of the operating board may receive in a year under this section not to exceed $7,200.\n(e) In addition to Subsection (c), a member of the operating board is entitled to reimbursement of actual and necessary expenses incurred in performing duties of the operating board.\n(f) To receive compensation or reimbursement under this section, a member of the operating board must file a verified statement with the local government corporation:\n(1) showing the number of days the member actually spent performing duties of the operating board; and\n(2) including a general description of the duties performed for each day of service.\nAdded by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 281 (H.B. 2702), Sec. 2.55, eff. June 14, 2005.","path":["TRANSPORTATION CODE","TITLE 6. ROADWAYS","SUBTITLE D. ROAD LAWS RELATING TO PARTICULAR COUNTIES","CHAPTER 284. CAUSEWAYS, BRIDGES, TUNNELS, TURNPIKES, FERRIES, AND HIGHWAYS IN CERTAIN COUNTIES","SUBCHAPTER C. CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.284.htm#284.0665","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:44Z","sha256":"9dc7f2d86f8ef41d30181967b47d8ba1122718f9240bdb0ee0275642d74ab7df","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-284.066","next":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-284.067"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}