Bill Text: TX HB2510 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Comm Sub
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Bill Title: Relating to transparency in certain contracts involving a school district.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2023-05-09 - Referred to Education [HB2510 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB2510-Comm_Sub.html
Bill Title: Relating to transparency in certain contracts involving a school district.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2023-05-09 - Referred to Education [HB2510 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB2510-Comm_Sub.html
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| By: Cain, et al. | H.B. No. 2510 | ||
| Substitute the following for H.B. No. 2510: | |||
| By: Buckley | C.S.H.B. No. 2510 | ||
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| relating to transparency in certain contracts involving a school | ||
| district. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 44, Education Code, is | ||
| amended by adding Section 44.045 to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 44.045. DISCLOSURE OF CONTRACTS NOT COMPETITIVELY BID. | ||
| (a) The board of trustees of a school district shall post on the | ||
| district's Internet website information regarding each contract | ||
| for which the district did not use competitive bidding to select a | ||
| vendor. | ||
| (b) The information required under Subsection (a) must | ||
| include: | ||
| (1) the amount to be paid by the district under the | ||
| contract; | ||
| (2) the person to whom the contract is awarded; and | ||
| (3) the duration of the contract. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | ||
| a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | ||
| provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | ||
| Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | ||
| Act takes effect September 1, 2023. | ||
