By: Zaffirini S.B. No. 59 (In the Senate - Filed November 9, 2020; March 3, 2021, read first time and referred to Committee on Local Government; April 21, 2021, reported favorably by the following vote: Yeas 9, Nays 0; April 21, 2021, sent to printer.) Click here to see the committee vote A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to the advertising and promotion of a state purchasing program for local governments. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 271.082, Local Government Code, is amended by adding Subsection (d) to read as follows: (d) The comptroller may advertise in any available media or otherwise promote the purchasing program to further the purposes of this subchapter. 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, 2021. * * * * *