Bill Text: TX HB2273 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to a contract or other agreement between certain governmental entities and a credit services organization or credit access business.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-04-09 - Left pending in committee [HB2273 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-HB2273-Introduced.html
84R3536 DDT-D | ||
By: Turner of Tarrant | H.B. No. 2273 |
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relating to a contract or other agreement between certain | ||
governmental entities and a credit services organization or credit | ||
access business. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter Z, Chapter 2252, Government Code, is | ||
amended by adding Section 2252.908 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 2252.908. CERTAIN CONTRACTS PROHIBITED. (a) In this | ||
section, "governmental entity" includes a state agency and a toll | ||
project entity as defined by Section 372.001, Transportation Code. | ||
(b) A governmental entity may not enter into any contract or | ||
other agreement with a credit services organization or a credit | ||
access business, as those terms are defined by Chapter 393, Finance | ||
Code. | ||
SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only | ||
to a contract or other agreement that is entered into or renewed on | ||
or after the effective date of this Act. A contract or other | ||
agreement entered into or renewed before the effective date of this | ||
Act is governed by the law as it existed immediately before the | ||
effective date of this Act, and that law is continued in effect for | ||
that purpose. | ||
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. |