Bill Text: TX SB58 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Comm Sub
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Bill Title: Relating to purchasing of cloud computing services by a political subdivision.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-06-03 - Effective immediately [SB58 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-SB58-Comm_Sub.html
Bill Title: Relating to purchasing of cloud computing services by a political subdivision.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-06-03 - Effective immediately [SB58 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-SB58-Comm_Sub.html
By: Zaffirini | S.B. No. 58 | |
(In the Senate - Filed November 9, 2020; March 3, 2021, read | ||
first time and referred to Committee on Local Government; | ||
April 27, 2021, reported adversely, with favorable Committee | ||
Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 6, Nays 0, one present not | ||
voting; April 27, 2021, sent to printer.) | ||
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR S.B. No. 58 | By: Zaffirini |
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relating to purchasing of cloud computing services by a political | ||
subdivision. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 271.003(8), Local Government Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(8) "Personal property" includes appliances, | ||
equipment, facilities, and furnishings, or an interest in personal | ||
property, whether movable or fixed, considered by the governing | ||
body of the governmental agency to be necessary, useful, or | ||
appropriate to one or more purposes of the governmental agency. The | ||
term includes all materials and labor incident to the installation | ||
of that personal property. The term includes electricity and cloud | ||
computing services. The term does not include real property. | ||
SECTION 2. It is the intent of the legislature that the | ||
definition of the term "personal property" under Section | ||
271.003(8), Local Government Code, as amended by this Act, is | ||
applicable only to Subchapter A, Chapter 271, Local Government | ||
Code. | ||
SECTION 3. 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, 2021. | ||
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