82R10576 YDB-D
By: Martinez Fischer H.B. No. 2750
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to subcontracting opportunities for historically
underutilized businesses under certain state purchasing contracts.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 2161.253(d), Government Code, is amended
to read as follows:
(d) If a state agency determination is made that the
contractor failed to implement the subcontracting plan in good
faith, the agency, in addition to any other remedies, may:
(1) consider the contractor's failure to implement the
subcontracting plan as substandard performance under the contract
when evaluating the contractor's bids in the award of future agency
contracts; or
(2) bar the contractor from further contracting
opportunities with the agency.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2011.