(a) The board of directors of a corporation at any time may file with the governing body of the corporation’s authorizing unit a written application requesting that the authorizing unit approve an amendment to the certificate of formation.
(b) The application must specify the proposed amendment. The board of directors shall amend the certificate of formation in accordance with this subchapter if the governing body of the authorizing unit by resolution:
(1) determines that it is advisable to adopt the amendment;
(2) authorizes the adoption of the amendment; and
(3) approves the form of the amendment.

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Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code 501.301

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005