Texas Physical Therapy Association - Standing Committees

Bylaws
The committee is responsible for meetings of the Chapter being conducted according to parliamentary procedure and all Chapter activities being conducted according to the Bylaws and Standing Rules. The committee shall review and revise if necessary the Chapter Standing Rules and the Texas Chapter Reference manual annually, presenting recommendations for necessary revisions to the Chapter Board of Directors for action.

Communications
Activities of this committee shall include Internet activities, electronic communications, publications, and meeting services.

Ethics
This committee investigates complaints against members in the manner prescribed by the Association Board of Directors.

Finance
This committee shall advise the Chapter Board of Directors on matters pertaining to the chapter's financial needs, growth, and stability based on periodic reviews of income, expenditures, and investment.  The committee shall prepare an annual budget for presentation to the Chapter Board of Directors.

Governmental Affairs
This committee shall include legislative affairs, practice and regulatory affairs.

Membership Services
Activities of this committee include membership recognition, recruitment and retention and education issues.

Nominating
This committee prepares a list of nominees for the offices of the Chapter and for delegate at large and Physical Therapist Assistant Caucus delegate for the Association House of Delegates.  The Nominating Committee shall be responsible for the conduction of all elections.

Professional Advancement
Activities of this committee shall include meeting management and continuing education management.

Payer Relations & Reimbursement
Activities of this committee shall include