Bill Text: TX HB2000 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled

Texas House Bill 2000 (Prior Session Legislation)

TX State Legislature page for HB2000

Bill Title: Relating to the purchase of certain commodity items by an entity other than a state agency.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)

Status: (Passed) 2015-06-16 - Effective on 9/1/15 [HB2000 Detail]

Download: Texas-2015-HB2000-Enrolled.html



	H.B. No. 2000




	AN ACT


	relating to the purchase of certain commodity items by an entity
	other than a state agency.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
	SECTION 1. Section 2157.068, Government Code, is amended by
	adding Subsection (j) to read as follows:
	(j) The following entities may purchase commodity items
	through the department, and be charged a reasonable administrative
	fee, as provided by this section:
	(1) the Electric Reliability Council of Texas;
	(2) the Lower Colorado River Authority;
	(3) a private school, as defined by Section 5.001,
	Education Code;
	(4) a private or independent institution of higher
	education, as defined by Section 61.003, Education Code; or
	(5) a volunteer fire department, as defined by Section
	152.001, Tax Code.
	SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015.


	______________________________	______________________________
	President of the Senate	Speaker of the House


	I certify that H.B. No. 2000 was passed by the House on April
	9, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 142, Nays 1, 2 present, not
	voting.

	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House


	I certify that H.B. No. 2000 was passed by the Senate on May
	22, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.

	______________________________
	Secretary of the Senate
	APPROVED: _____________________
	Date

	_____________________
	Governor