Bill Text: TX HB2705 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Comm Sub
Bill Title: Relating to job order contracting for certain airport facilities by certain joint airport boards.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-05-10 - Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. [HB2705 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB2705-Comm_Sub.html
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| By: Capriglione, Goldman, | H.B. No. 2705 | ||
| J. Johnson of Dallas | |||
| Substitute the following for H.B. No. 2705: | |||
| By: Landgraf | C.S.H.B. No. 2705 | ||
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| relating to job order contracting for certain airport facilities by | ||
| certain joint airport boards. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 2269.402, Government Code, is amended to | ||
| read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 2269.402. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER TO BUILDINGS; | ||
| EXCEPTIONS. This subchapter applies only to a facility that is a | ||
| building, the design and construction of which is governed by | ||
| accepted building codes, or a structure or land, whether improved | ||
| or unimproved, that is associated with a building. Except as | ||
| provided by Section 22.0741, Transportation Code, this [ |
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| subchapter does not apply to: | ||
| (1) a highway, road, street, bridge, utility, water | ||
| supply project, water plant, wastewater plant, water and wastewater | ||
| distribution or conveyance facility, wharf, dock, airport runway or | ||
| taxiway, drainage project, or related type of project associated | ||
| with civil engineering construction; or | ||
| (2) a building or structure that is incidental to a | ||
| project that is primarily a civil engineering construction project. | ||
| SECTION 2. Subchapter D, Chapter 22, Transportation Code, | ||
| is amended by adding Section 22.0741 to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 22.0741. JOB ORDER CONTRACTING BY CERTAIN JOINT | ||
| AIRPORT BOARDS. (a) This section applies only to a joint board: | ||
| (1) for which the constituent agencies are populous | ||
| home-rule municipalities; and | ||
| (2) that operates a facility that is: | ||
| (A) an airport roadway, bridge, runway, taxiway, | ||
| or related type of project associated with civil engineering | ||
| construction; or | ||
| (B) a building or structure incidental to a | ||
| facility described by Paragraph (A). | ||
| (b) Notwithstanding Section 2269.402, Government Code, a | ||
| joint board to which this section applies may award a job order | ||
| contract as provided by Subchapter I, Chapter 2269, Government | ||
| Code, for the maintenance, repair, alteration, renovation, | ||
| remediation, or minor construction of a facility described by | ||
| Subsection (a)(2) if the individual job, task, or purchase order | ||
| for the maintenance, repair, alteration, renovation, remediation, | ||
| or construction does not exceed $300,000. | ||
| SECTION 3. 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, 2019. | ||
