Terms Used In Texas Government Code 2306.910

  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.

Notwithstanding Chapter 551, a member of the council who resides 20 or more miles away from the location of a council meeting may participate remotely in the meeting by telephone conference call or videoconference and is counted as present at the meeting for purposes of determining whether a quorum of the council is present.