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| 1 | 1 | By: Collier H.B. No. 4053 | |
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| 4 | 4 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 5 | 5 | AN ACT | |
| 6 | 6 | relating to the evidence of a good faith effort of a state agency to | |
| 7 | 7 | reach goals established for historically underutilized businesses. | |
| 8 | 8 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 9 | 9 | SECTION 1. Section 2161.127(b)(3), Government Code, is | |
| 10 | 10 | amended to read as follows: | |
| 11 | 11 | (3) if the goals established under Section | |
| 12 | 12 | 2161.123(d)(5) were not met during the two calendar years preceding | |
| 13 | 13 | the calendar year in which the request is submitted: | |
| 14 | 14 | (A) a statement of the percentage by which the | |
| 15 | 15 | agency's actual use of historically underutilized businesses | |
| 16 | 16 | deviated from the agency's goals; and | |
| 17 | 17 | (B) an explanation of why the goals were not met. | |
| 18 | 18 | (C) an affidavit that the agency has attempted to | |
| 19 | 19 | reach goals in good faith. | |
| 20 | 20 | (D) a plan with specific measures the agency will | |
| 21 | 21 | adopt to attempt to reach goals in the future. | |
| 22 | 22 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |