Texas Local Government Code 336.056 – Officers
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(a) The board shall elect a trustee to serve as the board’s presiding officer. The presiding officer presides at all board meetings and is the chief executive officer of the district.
(b) The board shall elect from among its members a vice presiding officer, a secretary, and any other officers the board considers necessary.
Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code 336.056
- Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
(c) The vice presiding officer acts as the presiding officer if the presiding officer is incapacitated or absent from a meeting.
(d) The secretary acts as the presiding officer if both the presiding officer and vice presiding officer are incapacitated or absent from a meeting.