H-8181

   Amend House File 2235 as follows:
   1.  By striking everything after the enacting clause and inserting: 
   <Section 1.  Section 504.811, subsection 1, paragraph b, Code 2024, is amended to read as follows:
   b.  The board of directors may fill the vacancy.  If the board of directors fills the vacancy pursuant to this paragraph, the board of directors shall submit the name of the director appointed by the board to the members for a ratification vote at the next annual meeting or at a special meeting called pursuant to section 504.702. If the director appointed by the board is ratified by the vote of the members, the appointed director shall serve the remainder of the term of the vacant position. If the director appointed by the board is not ratified by the vote of the members, the members may fill the vacancy pursuant to paragraph “a”.>
   2.  Title page, by striking lines 1 through 2 and inserting <An Act relating to filling a vacancy on a board of directors of certain corporations by appointment and ratification.>

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JUDGE of Dallas