Bill Text: TX HB2992 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Relating to planning and administration of the state's historically underutilized business program.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-03-17 - Referred to Government Efficiency & Reform [HB2992 Detail]

Download: Texas-2011-HB2992-Introduced.html
  82R4522 CJC-F
 
  By: Miles H.B. No. 2992
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to planning and administration of the state's historically
  underutilized business program.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 2161.002(c), Government Code, is amended
  to read as follows:
         (c)  In adopting rules to administer this chapter, the
  comptroller [commission] shall adopt rules that are based on the
  results of the disparity study commissioned by the comptroller and
  ["State of Texas Disparity Study, A Report to the Texas Legislature
  as Mandated by H.B. 2626, 73rd Legislature, December 1994"(]
  prepared by Mason Tillman Associates, Ltd. [National Economic
  Research Associates, Inc.).] The comptroller [commission] shall
  revise the rules in response to the findings of any updates of the
  study that are prepared on behalf of the state.
         SECTION 2.  The comptroller shall commission a disparity
  study to be prepared by Mason Tillman Associates, Ltd., and
  delivered to the comptroller not later than December 1, 2011.
         SECTION 3.  Not later than January 1, 2012, the comptroller
  shall adopt rules under Section 2161.002(c), Government Code, as
  amended by this Act.
         SECTION 4.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2011.
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