Bill Text: TX HB2634 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to the construction manager-at-risk used by a governmental entity.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2015-06-17 - Effective on 9/1/15 [HB2634 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-HB2634-Enrolled.html
H.B. No. 2634 |
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relating to the construction manager-at-risk used by a governmental | ||
entity. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 2269.252, Government Code, is amended by | ||
amending Subsection (b) and adding Subsection (c) to read as | ||
follows: | ||
(b) The governmental entity's architect or engineer for a | ||
project, or an entity related to the governmental entity's | ||
architect or engineer, may not serve, alone or in combination with | ||
another person, as the construction manager-at-risk [ |
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does not prohibit the governmental entity's architect or engineer | ||
from providing customary construction phase services under the | ||
architect's or engineer's original professional service agreement | ||
in accordance with applicable licensing laws. | ||
(c) For purposes of Subsection (b), an entity is related to | ||
the governmental entity's architect or engineer if the entity is a | ||
sole proprietorship, corporation, partnership, limited liability | ||
company, or other entity that is a subsidiary, parent corporation, | ||
or partner or has any other relationship in which the governmental | ||
entity's architect or engineer has an ownership interest, or is | ||
subject to common ownership or control, or is party to an agreement | ||
by which it will receive any proceeds of the construction | ||
manager-at-risk's payments from the governmental entity. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act applies only to a contract for the | ||
services of a construction manager-at-risk entered into on or after | ||
the effective date of this Act. A contract entered into for the | ||
services of a construction manager-at-risk before the effective | ||
date of this Act is governed by the law in effect when the contract | ||
was entered into, and the former law is continued in effect for that | ||
purpose. | ||
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. | ||
______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
I certify that H.B. No. 2634 was passed by the House on May 5, | ||
2015, by the following vote: Yeas 143, Nays 0, 2 present, not | ||
voting. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||
I certify that H.B. No. 2634 was passed by the Senate on May | ||
26, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 28, Nays 3. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
APPROVED: _____________________ | ||
Date | ||
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Governor |