By: Birdwell S.B. No. 2204
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the applicability of uniform grant and contract
management standards to certain Texas Water Development Board
programs.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 15.008, Water Code, is amended to read as
follows:
Sec. 15.008. GRANT STANDARDS. The law regarding uniform
grant and contract management, Chapter 783, Government Code, does
not apply to a contract under Subchapter B, C, F, H, I, K, [or] P, or
R [to a contract relating to an economically distressed area or
nonborder colonia under Subchapter C].
SECTION 2. The changes in law made by this Act apply only to
a contract entered into on or after the effective date of this Act.
A contract entered into before the effective date of this Act is
governed by the law in effect immediately before the effective date
of this Act, and that law is continued in effect for that purpose.
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.