Texas 2017 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2234 Comm Sub / Bill

Filed 05/03/2017

                    85R22808 JG-D
 By: Shaheen H.B. No. 2234
 Substitute the following for H.B. No. 2234:
 By:  Elkins C.S.H.B. No. 2234


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to interstate purchases of goods and services through the
 office of the comptroller of public accounts; authorizing a fee.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Subchapter D, Chapter 2156, Government Code, is
 amended by adding Section 2156.182 to read as follows:
 Sec. 2156.182.  OTHER INTERSTATE PURCHASES AND SALES.
 Subject to any limitation imposed by Section 2156.181, the
 commission may authorize one or more state governments, agencies of
 other states, or other governmental entities to purchase goods or
 services through the commission. The commission may charge a
 reasonable administrative fee for a purchase of goods or services
 under this section.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.