81R6680 EAH-D By: Dutton H.B. No. 1887 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to competitive bidding by school districts for professional services. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 2254, Government Code, is amended by adding Section 2254.0025 to read as follows: Sec. 2254.0025. EXCEPTION. This subchapter does not apply to a school district. SECTION 2. Section 44.031(f), Education Code, is repealed. SECTION 3. The changes in law made by this Act apply only to the selection of a provider of professional services or the award of a contract to provide professional services made on or after the effective date of this Act. SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009.