Bill Text: TX SB1732 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Introduced

Texas Senate Bill 1732 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Relating to state contracting standards and oversight for purchases made by certain state agencies and institutions of higher education.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-03-24 - Referred to Finance [SB1732 Detail]

Download: Texas-2015-SB1732-Introduced.html

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	By: Uresti	S.B. No. 1732



	A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
	AN ACT
	relating to state contracting standards and oversight for purchases
	made by certain state agencies and institutions of higher
	education.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
	SECTION 1. Section 2261.001(a), Government Code, is amended
	to read as follows:
	(a) This chapter applies only to each procurement of goods
	or services made by a state agency that is not [~~neither~~] made by the
	comptroller [~~nor made under purchasing authority delegated to the~~
	~~agency by or under Section 51.9335 or 73.115, Education Code, or~~
	~~Section 2155.131 or 2155.132~~].
	SECTION 2. Sections 2261.001(c) and (d), Government Code,
	are repealed.
	SECTION 3. The changes in law made by this Act apply only to
	a procurement made on or after the effective date of this Act. A
	procurement made before that date is governed by the law in effect
	immediately before the effective date of this Act, and the former
	law is continued in effect for that purpose.
	SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015.