1728), Sec. Such a Visits to such events as a presenter or an ambassador for the organization require prior approval. The District Executive Committee may refer the transaction to the District Council for approval, following the same procedure, if deemed appropriate. All rights reserved. to reasonable cause. The International President-Elect assumes the duties of the International President to chair the Board of Directors and the Executive Committee if the International President is temporarily absent or unable to act. Replacement officers shall be appointed by the District Director. DUTIES OF DISTRICT ATTORNEYS. 1, eff. As to contracts or transactions not approved as provided in paragraph (1) of this subdivision, the contract or transaction is just and reasonable as to the corporation at the time it is authorized, approved or ratified. Individual members who fill vacant roles shall meet all qualifications for the role as defined in Article VII, Section (d), of these administrative bylaws. June 14, 2013. individual, which is not disqualified for tax exemption under Section At the International Convention, a Candidate Showcase occurs before the Annual Business Meeting for presentations by all International Officer and Director candidates. See a list ofdocuments required for assistance. Section 1c(a). If the amendment is proposed by one or more Member Clubs, each club shall have approved the proposed amendment by the vote of at least two-thirds of the active individual members of the club present and voting at a club business meeting at which a quorum is present; such approval shall be evidenced by a certificate containing the proposed amendment signed by all the active individual club members who voted to approve the proposed amendment. The District Public Relations Manager shall perform such other duties as may be prescribed by the District Director or District Council. (D) the board of hospital managers of the Lubbock County Hospital District of Lubbock County, Texas, under Section 1053.113, Special District Local Laws Code; (18) county park rangers commissioned under Subchapter E, Chapter 351, Local Government Code; (19) investigators employed by the Texas Racing Commission; (20) officers commissioned under Chapter 554, Occupations Code; (21) officers commissioned by the governing body of a metropolitan rapid transit authority under Section 451.108, Transportation Code, or by a regional transportation authority under Section 452.110, Transportation Code; (22) investigators commissioned by the attorney general under Section 402.009, Government Code; (23) security officers and investigators commissioned as peace officers under Chapter 466, Government Code; (24) officers appointed by an appellate court under Subchapter F, Chapter 53, Government Code; (25) officers commissioned by the state fire marshal under Chapter 417, Government Code; (26) an investigator commissioned by the commissioner of insurance under Section 701.104, Insurance Code; (27) apprehension specialists and inspectors general commissioned by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department as officers under Sections 242.102 and 243.052, Human Resources Code; (28) officers appointed by the inspector general of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice under Section 493.019, Government Code; (29) investigators commissioned by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement under Section 1701.160, Occupations Code; (30) commission investigators commissioned by the Texas Private Security Board under Section 1702.061, Occupations Code; (31) the fire marshal and any officers, inspectors, or investigators commissioned by an emergency services district under Chapter 775, Health and Safety Code; (32) officers commissioned by the State Board of Dental Examiners under Section 254.013, Occupations Code, subject to the limitations imposed by that section; (33) investigators commissioned by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department as officers under Section 221.011, Human Resources Code; and. , For purposes of paragraph (1)(F) At all times, the committee is subject to the general direction and approval of the District Council. (d) A railroad peace officer is not entitled to state benefits normally provided by the state to a peace officer. 386, Sec. (3) "Place of detention" means a police station or other building that is a place of operation for a law enforcement agency, including a municipal police department or county sheriff's department, and is owned or operated by the law enforcement agency for the purpose of detaining persons in connection with the suspected violation of a penal law. Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 442, Sec. Aug. 30, 1993; Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. Candidates may use a scheduling software provided by World Headquarters, or one of their own choosing. The annual District Membership Dues Allocation shall be budgeted to equal the actual prior year's District Membership Dues Allocation, or an amount otherwise approved by the Chief Executive Officer. District conference information is included in the District calendar and in other District communications. Training events are included as part of the District calendar and published in District communications, including District newsletters and websites. The number of clubs within the country, with 35 being the minimum for consideration. Individual members, Member Clubs, and Districts may have a working relationship or lend support to Gavel Clubs. The International President-Elect shall perform such duties as usually pertain to this office or as may be assigned by the International President or the Board of Directors, by resolution or through Board-established Policies. Should a council chair be unable to complete the two-year term for any reason, the vacancy is filled by an Accredited Speaker who meets all council chair requirements. 2.31. September 1, 2017. There shall be no liquidation, withdrawals, additions to, or other changes in the Toastmasters International Investments without the approval of a two-thirds vote of the Board, except as follows: Upon the advice of the firm of investment counselors retained by the Board, the investments portfolio may be changed by the Chief Executive Officer through the purchase or sale of securities authorized by law for the investment of charitable trust funds under the laws of the State of California. (d) In this article, "attorney for the state" means a county attorney with criminal jurisdiction, a district attorney, or a criminal district attorney. nolo contendere 2, eff. 246, Sec. 1638), Sec. 604), Sec. The following are peace officers: (1) sheriffs, their deputies, and those reserve deputies who hold a permanent peace officer license issued under Chapter 1701, Occupations Code; (2) constables, deputy constables, and those reserve deputy constables who hold a permanent peace officer license issued under Chapter 1701, Occupations Code; (3) marshals or police officers of an incorporated city, town, or village, and those reserve municipal police officers who hold a permanent peace officer license issued under Chapter 1701, Occupations Code; (4) rangers, officers, and members of the reserve officer corps commissioned by the Public Safety Commission and the Director of the Department of Public Safety; (5) investigators of the district attorneys', criminal district attorneys', and county attorneys' offices; (6) law enforcement agents of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission; (7) each member of an arson investigating unit commissioned by a city, a county, or the state; (8) officers commissioned under Section 37.081, Education Code, or Subchapter E, Chapter 51, Education Code; (9) officers commissioned by the General Services Commission; (10) law enforcement officers commissioned by the Parks and Wildlife Commission; (11) officers commissioned under Chapter 23, Transportation Code; (12) municipal park and recreational patrolmen and security officers; (13) security officers and investigators commissioned as peace officers by the comptroller; (14) officers commissioned by a water control and improvement district under Section 49.216, Water Code; (15) officers commissioned by a board of trustees under Chapter 54, Transportation Code; (16) investigators commissioned by the Texas Medical Board; (A) the board of managers of the Dallas County Hospital District, the Tarrant County Hospital District, the Bexar County Hospital District, or the El Paso County Hospital District under Section 281.057, Health and Safety Code; (B) the board of directors of the Ector County Hospital District under Section 1024.117, Special District Local Laws Code; (C) the board of directors of the Midland County Hospital District of Midland County, Texas, under Section 1061.121, Special District Local Laws Code; and. The District Council shall serve as the administrative governing body of the District, operating with powers delegated to the District Council by the Toastmasters International Board of Directors and subject at all times to the ultimate direction of the Board of Directors and the Articles of Incorporation, Bylaws, Policies, and decisions of Toastmasters International, and these administrative bylaws. The agency or office must provide the record not later than the 10th day after the date the request is received and in the form prescribed by the Attorney General. Print, publish or advertise sale or rental of a dwelling which indicates preference, limitations or discrimination. 655 (H.B. The Area Director shall perform such other duties as may be prescribed by the District Director and District Council. No Member Club, Delegate at Large, nor any individual member of any club, shall be personally liable to any creditor, or for any indebtedness or liability, of Toastmasters International, and any and all of the creditors of the Corporation shall look only to the assets of the Corporation for payment. The members may elect a director at any time to fill any vacancy not filled by the (2) any criminal offense under federal law. shall not be granted if: The Attorney General, or the court in an action in which the Attorney General Disciplinary Proceedings The District shall be identified by the designation assigned to it by the Board of Directors. 292 (S.B. Jury duty is located in the basement of the Justice Center (300 Dolorosa Street), across the hall from the cafeteria. If the Board has reasonable cause to believe that an insider has failed to disclose actual or possible conflicts of interest, including those arising from a transaction with a related interested person, it shall inform such insider of the basis for this belief and afford the insider an opportunity to explain the alleged failure to disclose. Vea la asistencia del programa y las directrices de ingresos aqu. The International President engages in a disciplinary communication (oral and written) to the Board Member. In general (2) the state treasury to the credit of the compensation to victims of crime fund established under Subchapter J, Chapter 56B. 2, eff. (f) On the commencement of an investigation by a law enforcement agency of a complaint described by Subsection (b)(3) in which a video or audio recording of the occurrence on which the complaint is based was made, the agency shall promptly provide a copy of the recording to the peace officer who is the subject of the complaint on written request by the officer. 287, Sec. 2, eff. A member who joins a club at a time other than in April and October pays prorated dues according to the following table, payable in USD: The names of the members for whom dues are paid are submitted with the dues payments to Toastmasters International. The committee shall operate under the procedural rules adopted by the Toastmasters International Board of Directors for the selection of candidates for the elective District offices. For text of article as added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. The Chief Executive Officer is responsible for directing the execution of mandates established by the voting membership at the Annual Business Meeting and of Policies and decisions approved by the Board. Proceedings in which the Board of Directors may terminate or suspend a Member Club or a Delegate at Large, or may suspend, remove, or take other action with respect to the good standing of an individual member of a club. The term 35-percent controlled entity means District websites and social media may not contain material that is irrelevant to achieving the mission of the District. Some advanced clubs may require that members belong to another club. 659, Sec. amount by which the compensation exceeded what was just and reasonable, plus 98, eff. Hotel accommodations, including applicable taxes and internet usage fees up to $15 USD per day, for the number of nights in attendance at the event plus any additional days requested and agreed to in advance by World Headquarters, the District, and the Board Member, for marketing visits. The Vice President Public Relations chairs the Club Public Relations Committee. The International President is authorized to represent Toastmasters International and the Board as official spokesperson in corporate and community relations. These administrative bylaws shall also apply to Provisional Districts to the extent provided in Policies adopted and modified by the Board of Directors of Toastmasters International. It is (a) In this article, "race or ethnicity" has the meaning assigned by Article 2.132(a). View the Office of Equity Non-Discrimination Ordinance. In all cases, the Board has the ultimate responsibility for establishing the level of confidentiality to be maintained, observing the requirements of applicable law. The Chief Executive Officer is authorized to invest operating cash in investments that are considered by investment managers to be low risk or risk-free. A Past District Directors Committee, if present, supports the District and its leaders, shall not engage in District political activity, and works under the direction and on tasks assigned by the District Director. The voting membership of Toastmasters International (as defined by Article III, Section 1, above) may remove any person from a position as an International Director at any time, with or without cause, by majority vote. (2) "Law enforcement agency" means an agency of the state or an agency of a political subdivision of the state authorized by law to employ peace officers. REPORT REQUIRED IN CONNECTION WITH UNAUTHORIZED ACQUISITION OR TRANSFER OF CERTAIN FINANCIAL INFORMATION. A vacancy shall be deemed to exist on the Board of Directors in the event that the actual number of Board Members is less than the authorized number for any reason. Club coaches may not become members of, or hold any position in, any club they are appointed to coach for the duration of their appointment. (2) the officer is injured and physically unable to make the request or provide the treatment. A majority of members present and voting is required to overturn the Club Executive Committee's decision. 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