Bill Text: TX SB261 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to the bulk purchase of information technology commodity items by the Department of Information Resources.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2017-05-29 - Effective immediately [SB261 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SB261-Enrolled.html
| S.B. No. 261 | ||
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| relating to the bulk purchase of information technology commodity | ||
| items by the Department of Information Resources. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 2157.068, Government Code, is amended by | ||
| adding Subsection (e-3) to read as follows: | ||
| (e-3) The procedural requirements of Subsection (e-1) and | ||
| the limitation prescribed by Subsection (e-2) do not apply to a | ||
| department contract for the bulk purchase of commodity items | ||
| intended for use by more than one state agency. | ||
| SECTION 2. 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, 2017. | ||
| ______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
| President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
| I hereby certify that S.B. No. 261 passed the Senate on | ||
| April 19, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that S.B. No. 261 passed the House on | ||
| May 24, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 145, Nays 0, one | ||
| present not voting. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
| Approved: | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Date | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Governor | ||
