Bill Text: TX SB124 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to the authority of a county to require electronic bids or proposals for competitive bidding.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Vetoed) 2019-05-27 - Vetoed by the Governor [SB124 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-SB124-Enrolled.html
S.B. No. 124 |
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relating to the authority of a county to require electronic bids or | ||
proposals for competitive bidding. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 262.0225, Local Government Code, is | ||
amended by amending Subsection (c) and adding Subsection (c-1) to | ||
read as follows: | ||
(c) A county may receive bids or proposals under this | ||
subchapter in hard-copy format or through electronic transmission. | ||
Except as provided by Subsection (c-1), a [ |
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any bids or proposals submitted in hard-copy format. | ||
(c-1) A commissioners court of a county may by order require | ||
submission of bids or proposals under this subchapter through | ||
electronic transmission. | ||
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, 2019. | ||
______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 124 passed the Senate on | ||
March 27, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 124 passed the House on | ||
May 14, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 140, Nays 1, two | ||
present not voting. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||
Approved: | ||
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Date | ||
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Governor |