TX HB1520

Extends the Sunset Advisory Commission review date for the Angelina and Neches River Authority from September 1, 2025 to September 1, 2037, with reviews every 12 years thereafter

Reduces board director terms from six years to four years, with four or five directors' terms expiring every two years on a staggered basis

Requires mandatory training for new board members before they can vote or participate in meetings, covering topics including authority operations, open meetings laws, public information requirements, ethics policies, and conflict of interest disclosures

Establishes specific grounds for director removal, including failure to maintain qualifications, violating conflict of interest laws, illness or disability preventing duties, or missing more than half of regularly scheduled meetings without board-approved excuse

Changes board president selection from board election to gubernatorial designation, with the president serving at the governor's pleasure; requires the board to employ a general manager and implement policies for public testimony and complaint handling