HB 8 88-0 (2023)
Author: VanDeaver, Gary | et. al.Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to public higher education, including the public junior college state finance program.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
See remarks for effective date
| AUDITOR, STATE | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--State Coordination | Education--Junior College Districts | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Governor | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Legislature | Purchasing--State | SCHOLARSHIPS | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--School District | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 256 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity; providing an administrative penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | Labor--General | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 495 88-0 (2023)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry" | et. al.
Relating to rest breaks for employees of certain contractors with a governmental entity; providing an administrative penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING MATERIALS | CONSTRUCTION & HEAVY EQUIPMENT | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 564 88-0 (2023)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to a study on energy-efficient and energy-saving information technologies.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Energy--Conservation | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TELECONFERENCING
HB 679 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bell, Keith | et. al.Sponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to limitations on the use of workers' compensation insurance experience modifier values in soliciting and awarding public construction contracts.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/23
| Labor--Workers' Compensation | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 713 88-0 (2023)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to the proprietary purchases process for state agencies.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 843 88-0 (2023)
Author: Patterson, Jared
Relating to a prohibition on the purchase of periodicals by a state agency.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Legislature | Libraries & Librarians | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 850 88-0 (2023)
Author: Reynolds, Ron | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 857 88-0 (2023)
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
Relating to the requirement for payment bonds from certain public work contractors.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 876 88-0 (2023)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the purchase of a United States flag or Texas flag by a governmental agency.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| FLAGS | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 982 88-0 (2023)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to a prohibition on contracts with certain companies that use certain environmental, social, and governance criteria.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 1033 88-0 (2023)
Author: Tepper, Carl | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting the use of political tests by governmental entities and certain government contracts.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Education--School Districts | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 1089 88-0 (2023)
Author: Rosenthal, Jon | et. al.
Relating to contracting with companies that boycott or discriminate against certain entities.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| FREEDOM OF SPEECH ACT | Purchasing--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Weapons
HB 1091 88-0 (2023)
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
Relating to contracting with companies that boycott certain energy companies.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Energy--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1092 88-0 (2023)
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
Relating to contracting with companies that discriminate against the firearm or ammunition industries.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Weapons
HB 1413 88-0 (2023)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to the awarding of certain contracts for software, hardware, or technology services.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Purchasing--State
HB 1418 88-0 (2023)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to state agency contracting and certain state employees involved with the contracting.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Purchasing--State | Salaries & Expenses | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1586 88-0 (2023)
Author: Cole, Sheryl | et. al.
Relating to dedication ceremonies for new state buildings.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1717 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hernandez, Ana
Relating to the consideration of ownership interests of certain persons with a disability in determining whether a business is a historically underutilized business for purposes of state contracting.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Disabilities, Persons with | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Military & Veterans | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1787 88-0 (2023)
Author: Thompson, Ed
Relating to the method used to select engineers and general contractors for certain state highway construction projects.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING | Highways | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1817 88-0 (2023)
Author: Capriglione, GiovanniSponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the validity of a contract for which a disclosure of interested parties is required.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1969 88-0 (2023)
Author: Morales Shaw, Penny | et. al.
Relating to on-site identification requirements for certain contractors and subcontractors of the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2031 88-0 (2023)
Author: Metcalf, Will
Relating to the assessment of public school students and the provision of accelerated instruction to students who fail to achieve satisfactory performance on certain assessment instruments.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts | Purchasing--State
HB 2182 88-0 (2023)
Author: González, Jessica | et. al.
Relating to the consideration of ownership interests of certain persons in determining whether a business is a historically underutilized business for purposes of state contracting.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Disabilities, Persons with | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
HB 2518 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bell, Keith | et. al.Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to required lease terms for public property leased to a nongovernmental entity; creating a criminal offense.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/23
| City Government--General | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | County Government--General | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2738 88-0 (2023)
Author: Thompson, EdSponsor: Miles, Borris
Relating to certain indefinite quantity contracts entered into by the General Land Office in the event of a natural disaster.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Local Government
Effective on 9/1/23
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | Purchasing--State
HB 2753 88-0 (2023)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to certain agreements with collective bargaining organizations related to certain publicly funded public work contracts.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| City Government--Finance | County Government--Finance | Purchasing--State
HB 2758 88-0 (2023)
Author: Paul, Dennis
Relating to a prohibition on state contracts with certain foreign companies or organizations; authorizing a civil penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Intergovernmental Relations | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2760 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hefner, Cole
Relating to the disclosure of certain gifts, grants, contracts, and financial interests received from a foreign source by certain state agencies, public institutions of higher education, and state contractors, and to the approval and monitoring of employment-related foreign travel and activities by certain public institution of higher education employees; providing civil and administrative penalties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Electronic Information Systems | GIFTS & DONATIONS | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2777 88-0 (2023)
Author: Holland, JustinSponsor: LaMantia, Morgan
Relating to the contracting authority of the Parks and Wildlife Department.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism Senate: Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Effective immediately
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | Parks & Wildlife--General | Purchasing--State
HB 2823 88-0 (2023)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to state contracts with and investments in certain companies doing business in the Russian Federation.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Intergovernmental Relations | Purchasing--State | RUSSIA | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3013 88-0 (2023)
Author: Slawson, ShelbySponsor: Flores, Pete
Relating to exempting certain contracts from procurement notice requirements.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/23
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3226 88-0 (2023)
Author: Allison, Steve
Relating to the development and implementation of the Live Well Texas program to provide health benefit coverage to certain individuals; imposing penalties.
House: Health Care Reform, Select
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | FEDERAL RELATIONS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSURANCE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Insurance--Health & Accident | MEDICAID | Purchasing--State
HB 3399 88-0 (2023)
Author: Paul, Dennis | et. al.
Relating to governmental contracts with companies that engage in certain economic boycotts.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--General | Environment--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3846 88-0 (2023)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to requiring state contractors, political subdivisions of this state, and private employers to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Aliens | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Electronic Information Systems | FEDERAL RELATIONS | Labor--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 3865 88-0 (2023)
Author: Lambert, Stan
Relating to the purchase of certain goods and services by the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Purchasing--State | Retirement Systems--State Employees | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 3889 88-0 (2023)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to the handling of bids on certain construction contracts for highway projects and buildings.
House: Transportation
Laid on the table subject to call
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Highways | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 4012 88-0 (2023)
Author: Kitzman, StanSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the administration of the electronic state business daily.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Electronic Information Systems | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 4418 88-0 (2023)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to the creation of a revolving loan program to fund the purchase by historically underutilized businesses of certain bonds required for public work contracts.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| AUDITOR, STATE | BONDS | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | LOANS | Purchasing--State | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 4552 88-0 (2023)
Author: Longoria, Oscar
Relating to purchasing by the Department of Information Resources of information technology commodity items.
House: State Affairs
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
| INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | Science & Technology
HB 4822 88-0 (2023)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to the awarding of certain contracts for software, hardware, or technology services.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Purchasing--State
HB 4934 88-0 (2023)
Author: Harris, Caroline
Relating to support for new businesses.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Economic & Industrial Development--General | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM OFFICE, TEXAS | Labor--Workforce Development | Purchasing--State | SECRETARY OF STATE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 4936 88-0 (2023)
Author: Harris, Caroline
Relating to the awarding of state agency contracts to new businesses.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--General | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State
HB 4937 88-0 (2023)
Author: Harris, Caroline
Relating to reporting on state contracts awarded to new businesses.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--General | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State
HB 5021 88-0 (2023)
Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"
Relating to requiring Health and Human Services Commission contractors to report certain information regarding subcontractors.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 5260 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bumgarner, BenSponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the office of vehicle fleet management's plan for the state's vehicle fleet.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/23
| OFFICE OF VEHICLE FLEET MANAGEMENT | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 5273 88-0 (2023)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the certification of a historically underutilized business.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State
SB 226 88-0 (2023)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
Relating to the use of green stormwater infrastructure in new state buildings.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | Environment--Water | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 274 88-0 (2023)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | Insurance--General | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
SB 553 88-0 (2023)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.Sponsor: Cole, Sheryl | et. al.
Relating to dedication ceremonies for new state buildings.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Placed on General State Calendar
| FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 566 88-0 (2023)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to the purchase of periodicals by state agencies and certain state officers and to prohibiting state agencies from providing financial support to the news media.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Legislature | Libraries & Librarians | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 877 88-0 (2023)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
Relating to the consideration of ownership interests of certain persons in determining whether a business is a historically underutilized business for purposes of state contracting.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Disabilities, Persons with | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION
SB 936 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.Sponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to certain agreements with collective bargaining organizations related to certain publicly funded public work contracts.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Postponed
| City Government--Finance | County Government--Finance | Purchasing--State
SB 949 88-0 (2023)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a revolving loan program to fund the purchase by historically underutilized businesses of certain bonds required for public work contracts.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Co-author authorized
| AUDITOR, STATE | BONDS | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | LOANS | Purchasing--State | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 1125 88-0 (2023)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to purchasing by the Department of Information Resources of information technology commodity items.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State
SB 1181 88-0 (2023)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to certain indefinite quantity contracts entered into by the General Land Office in the event of a natural disaster.
Senate: Local Government
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | Purchasing--State
SB 1189 88-0 (2023)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to state contracts with and investments in certain companies doing business in the Russian Federation.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Intergovernmental Relations | Purchasing--State | RUSSIA | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1382 88-0 (2023)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
Relating to contracting with companies that boycott certain energy companies.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| Energy--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1490 88-0 (2023)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the state historically underutilized business program; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Crimes--Miscellaneous | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1561 88-0 (2023)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the applicability of the job order contracting procurement method to certain buildings and structures.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Purchasing--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
SB 1597 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the office of vehicle fleet management's plan for the state's vehicle fleet.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
| OFFICE OF VEHICLE FLEET MANAGEMENT | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 1621 88-0 (2023)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to requiring state contractors, political subdivisions of this state, and private employers to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Aliens | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Electronic Information Systems | FEDERAL RELATIONS | Labor--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1671 88-0 (2023)
Author: LaMantia, Morgan
Relating to the contracting authority of the Parks and Wildlife Department.
Senate: Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Left pending in committee
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | Parks & Wildlife--General | Purchasing--State
SB 1817 88-0 (2023)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.
Relating to investments in certain companies doing business in the Russian Federation.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Governor | Intergovernmental Relations | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | Purchasing--State | RUSSIA | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 1831 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Lambert, Stan
Relating to the purchase of certain goods and services by the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
| EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Purchasing--State | Retirement Systems--State Employees | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 1984 88-0 (2023)
Author: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to public-private partnerships for public and private facilities and infrastructure.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Political Subdivisions | PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP ACT | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 2405 88-0 (2023)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to state contracts with Chinese companies and investments in Chinese companies and certain companies doing business with China; authorizing a civil penalty.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Business & Commerce--General | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Intergovernmental Relations | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | Purchasing--State
SB 2459 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to the disclosure of certain gifts, grants, contracts, and financial interests received from a foreign source by certain state agencies, public institutions of higher education, and state contractors, and to the approval and monitoring of employment-related foreign travel and activities by certain public institution of higher education employees; providing civil and administrative penalties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Electronic Information Systems | GIFTS & DONATIONS | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 2484 88-0 (2023)
Author: Paxton, Angela
Relating to prohibiting contracts or other agreements involving the receipt of certain tax incentives by certain foreign-owned companies.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| Business & Commerce--General | ECONOMIC INCENTIVE OVERSIGHT BOARD | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | Purchasing--State
SB 2504 88-0 (2023)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the method used to select engineers and general contractors for certain state highway construction projects.
Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING | Highways | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
SB 2530 88-0 (2023)
Author: Hughes, Bryan | et. al.
Relating to contracts with and investments in companies that boycott certain energy companies.
House: State Affairs Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to State Affairs
| Energy--General | Oil & Gas | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 2539 88-0 (2023)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to the administration, coordination, and support of public higher education, including the public junior college state finance program and an Advanced Career and Education (ACE) scholarship program for students enrolled in dual credit courses.
Senate: Education
Co-author authorized
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--State Coordination | Education--Junior College Districts | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Governor | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Purchasing--State | SCHOLARSHIPS | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--School District
HB 97 88-3 (2023)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to water breaks for employees of certain contractors with a governmental entity; providing an administrative penalty.
Filed
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Labor--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 126 88-3 (2023)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to impeding illegal entry into Texas by providing more funding for the construction, operation, and maintenance of border barrier infrastructure.
Filed
| BORDER | Governor | MEXICO | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 127 88-3 (2023)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to measures to address public safety threats in this state presented by transnational criminal activity, including by establishing a Texas Homeland Security Division, and to compensate persons affected by those threats.
Filed
| ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | Aliens | AUDITS & AUDITORS | BORDER | BORDER PROTECTION TECHNOLOGY & EQUIPMENT, ADVISORY COUNCIL ON | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, TEXAS DIVISION OF | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | Governor | HOMELAND SECURITY DIVISION, GOVERNOR'S OFFICE | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | Military & Veterans | MILITARY DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | PEACE OFFICERS | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | Salaries & Expenses | Science & Technology | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | State Finances--Management & Control | UNITED MEXICAN STATES
SB 81 88-3 (2023)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to certain laws that regulate aspects of illegal immigration in this state, including laws pertaining to the DNA records of certain persons subject to an immigration detainer request, the recognition of certain out-of-state driver's licenses, inviting certain federal agencies to participate on the homeland security council, the reporting of certain uncompensated hospital care costs, and certain requirements for participation in the E-verify program; increasing a criminal penalty.
Filed
| Aliens | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Crimes--Miscellaneous | DNA | Governor | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Labor--General | Political Subdivisions | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Vehicles & Traffic--Driver's Licenses | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 13 88-4 (2023)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to measures to address public safety threats in this state presented by transnational criminal activity, including by establishing the Texas Homeland Security Division and the Border Security Advisory Council, and to compensate persons affected by those threats.
Filed
| ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS | Aliens | ATTORNEY GENERAL | AUDITS & AUDITORS | BORDER | BORDER SECURITY ADVISORY COUNCIL | City Government--General | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | County Government--General | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Crimes--Against Property | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, TEXAS DIVISION OF | Governor | HOMELAND SECURITY DIVISION, GOVERNOR'S OFFICE | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | JAIL STANDARDS, COMMISSION ON | Law Enforcement | LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | Legislature | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | MEXICO | Military & Veterans | MILITARY DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | Retirement Systems--State Employees | SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION BOARD, TEXAS STATE | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | UNITED MEXICAN STATES
HB 188 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure | State Employees | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 257 87-0 (2021)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry" | et. al.
Relating to the definition of economically disadvantaged person for the purposes of determining whether a business is a historically underutilized business.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State
HB 263 87-0 (2021)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry"
Relating to rest breaks for employees of certain contractors with a governmental entity; providing an administrative penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING MATERIALS | CONSTRUCTION & HEAVY EQUIPMENT | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 676 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hernandez, Ana
Relating to the consideration of ownership interests of certain persons with a disability in determining whether a business is a historically underutilized business for purposes of state contracting.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Disabilities, Persons with | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Military & Veterans | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 692 87-0 (2021)
Author: Shine, Hugh | et. al.Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to retainage requirements for certain public works construction projects.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
| City Government--General | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | County Government--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 923 87-0 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to historically underutilized businesses and to goods and services purchased by governmental entities.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--General | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Disabilities, Persons with | Economic & Industrial Development--General | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Military & Veterans | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 924 87-0 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the preference given by state agencies for certain goods and services produced or offered by small businesses.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State
HB 1380 87-0 (2021)
Author: Longoria, Oscar
Relating to information technology purchased through the Department of Information Resources.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1476 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bell, Keith | et. al.Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to a vendor's remedies for nonpayment of a contract with this state or a political subdivision of this state.
House: State Affairs Senate: Local Government
Effective on 9/1/21
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1746 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bailes, Ernest
Relating to the management and operation of open-enrollment charter schools, including certain contracts involving management and operation.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Purchasing--State
HB 1817 87-0 (2021)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to the proprietary purchases process for state agencies.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1865 87-0 (2021)
Author: Cain, Briscoe
Relating to encouraging economic development through preferences for residents of this state and certain goods or services manufactured in this state and offered for sale by Texas bidders.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--General | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Economic & Industrial Development--General | MOTOR VEHICLE BOARD | Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Officers
HB 1971 87-0 (2021)
Author: Canales, Terry | et. al.
Relating to the purchase and installation of climate control systems at facilities operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Corrections Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State
HB 2051 87-0 (2021)
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara | et. al.
Relating to the requirement for payment bonds from certain public work contractors.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2122 87-0 (2021)
Author: Campos, Liz
Relating to purchasing standards for state agencies and institutions of higher education, including standards for contracting with historically underutilized businesses.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2158 87-0 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to a study on energy-efficient and energy-saving information technologies.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Energy--Conservation | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2189 87-0 (2021)
Author: King, Phil | et. al.
Relating to state contracts with and investments in certain companies that boycott energy companies.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Energy--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2343 87-0 (2021)
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.Sponsor: Whitmire, John | et. al.
Relating to the purchase of food and beverages by the Department of Public Safety for certain persons.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | FOOD | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State
HB 2524 87-0 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2558 87-0 (2021)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to prohibited state contracts with companies that discriminate against the firearm or ammunition industries.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| DISCRIMINATION | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Weapons
HB 2581 87-0 (2021)
Author: Kacal, KyleSponsor: Hancock, Kelly | et. al.
Relating to civil works projects and other construction projects of governmental entities.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/21
| Purchasing--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 2823 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.
Relating to requiring state contractors and political subdivisions of this state to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify, and authorizing the suspension of certain licenses held by private employers for the knowing employment of persons not lawfully present in this state; authorizing a fee.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Aliens | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Labor--General | Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2913 87-0 (2021)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to the posting of certain contracts to the Internet websites of governmental bodies.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| INTERNET | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 3100 87-0 (2021)
Author: Campos, Liz
Relating to requirements for governmental contracts with nonprofit organizations regarding the use of money provided under those contracts.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Financial--General | Purchasing--State
HB 3130 87-0 (2021)
Author: Capriglione, GiovanniSponsor: Paxton, Angela
Relating to state agency contracts for Internet application development.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/21
| Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3329 87-0 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the procurement process of state agencies, including the evaluation of and communication with vendors.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3388 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thompson, EdSponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to information regarding state agency vehicle fleets.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
| OFFICE OF VEHICLE FLEET MANAGEMENT | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 3407 87-0 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.
Relating to a requirement that the Texas Division of Emergency Management maintain climate-controlled warehouses to store personal protective equipment for rapid delivery in a disaster.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Left pending in committee
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, TEXAS DIVISION OF | Purchasing--State
HB 3418 87-0 (2021)
Author: Fierro, Art
Relating to the state purchasing preference for recycled, remanufactured, or environmentally sensitive products.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Environment--Recycling | Purchasing--State
HB 3515 87-0 (2021)
Author: Thompson, Ed
Relating to the procurement of certain goods and services related to highways by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Placed on General State Calendar
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3640 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina
Relating to a preference in state purchasing for certain vendors.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Corporations & Associations | Purchasing--State
HB 3658 87-0 (2021)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to state agency contracting and state employees, officers, contractors, and other persons involved with the contracting.
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Purchasing--State | Salaries & Expenses | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure | State Employees
HB 3674 87-0 (2021)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to purchase of personal protective equipment made in the United States by certain governmental entities.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Purchasing--State | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 4071 87-0 (2021)
Author: Shaheen, Matt | et. al.
Relating to the requirements for the purchase of endpoint devices by a state agency.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 4094 87-0 (2021)
Author: Frank, James B.Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to certain procurements by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
| FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Human Services--General | Purchasing--State
HB 4466 87-0 (2021)
Author: King, Phil
Relating to the responsibility for ancillary services costs incurred for the operation of intermittent wind and solar resources.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| ELECTRIC RELIABILITY COUNCIL OF TEXAS (ERCOT) | Energy--Solar | PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION | Purchasing--State | Utilities--Electric
HB 4494 87-0 (2021)
Author: Murphy, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the purchase of iron and steel products made in the United States for certain projects by public institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Purchasing--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 4536 87-0 (2021)
Author: Middleton, Mayes
Relating to the consideration of pecuniary factors in certain state investments.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
| Purchasing--State | Retirement Systems--General | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 4545 87-0 (2021)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.Sponsor: Taylor, Larry | et. al.
Relating to the assessment of public school students, the establishment of a strong foundations grant program, and providing accelerated instruction for students who fail to achieve satisfactory performance on certain assessment instruments.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability | Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum | Education--Primary & Secondary--Testing | Education--School Districts | FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM | Purchasing--State
SB 13 87-0 (2021)
Author: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.Sponsor: King, Phil | et. al.
Relating to state contracts with and investments in certain companies that boycott energy companies.
House: State Affairs Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/21
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Energy--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 19 87-0 (2021)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to prohibited contracts with companies that discriminate against the firearm or ammunition industries.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
| DISCRIMINATION | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Weapons
SB 220 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Smithee, John
Relating to notice and reporting requirements for vendor rebates under a contract listed on a multiple award contract schedule.
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/21
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 233 87-0 (2021)
Author: Whitmire, John
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure | State Employees | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 475 87-0 (2021)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to state agency and local government information management and security, including establishment of the state risk and authorization management program and the Texas volunteer incident response team; authorizing fees.
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
See remarks for effective date
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | CYBERSECURITY COUNCIL | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Protection of Personal Information | Purchasing--State | RECORDS MANAGEMENT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VOLUNTEERS
SB 538 87-0 (2021)
Author: Blanco, César | et. al.Sponsor: Longoria, Oscar
Relating to information technology purchased through the Department of Information Resources.
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/21
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 779 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the selection of forensic science professional services by governmental entities.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| FORENSIC TESTING | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 783 87-0 (2021)
Author: Creighton, BrandonSponsor: Murphy, Jim
Relating to the purchase of iron and steel products made in the United States for certain projects by public institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/21
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Purchasing--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 799 87-0 (2021)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Paddie, Chris
Relating to contracting procedures and requirements for governmental entities.
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/21
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State
SB 820 87-0 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.
Relating to the purchase and installation of climate control systems at facilities operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Senate: Finance
Co-author authorized
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State
SB 888 87-0 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
Relating to the use of green stormwater infrastructure in new state buildings.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | Environment--Water | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 922 87-0 (2021)
Author: Seliger, Kel | et. al.Sponsor: Patterson, Jared
Relating to contracts for fingerprinting services entered into by the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/21
| BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS | Law Enforcement | PUBLIC NOTICE | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State
SB 929 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the posting of certain contracts to the Internet websites of governmental bodies.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| INTERNET | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
SB 968 87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.Sponsor: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Relating to public health disaster and public health emergency preparedness and response; providing a civil penalty.
House: State Affairs Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| Business & Commerce--General | COVID-19 | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, TEXAS DIVISION OF | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS | Legislature | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | OFFICE OF CHIEF STATE EPIDEMIOLOGIST | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1026 87-0 (2021)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to purchasing standards for state agencies and institutions of higher education, including standards for contracting with historically underutilized businesses.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1097 87-0 (2021)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to retainage requirements for certain public works construction projects.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
| City Government--General | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | County Government--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
SB 1158 87-0 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to state contracts with and investments in social media companies that censor political speech.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Business & Commerce--General | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 1270 87-0 (2021)
Author: Seliger, KelSponsor: Thompson, Ed
Relating to the procurement of certain goods and services related to highways by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1273 87-0 (2021)
Author: Paxton, Angela
Relating to state agency contracts for Internet application development.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
| Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1278 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the responsibility for ancillary services costs incurred for the operation of intermittent generation resources.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to State Affairs
| ELECTRIC RELIABILITY COUNCIL OF TEXAS (ERCOT) | Energy--Solar | PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION | Purchasing--State | Utilities--Electric
SB 1400 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to encouraging economic development through preferences for residents of this state and certain goods or services manufactured in this state and offered for sale by Texas bidders.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Business & Commerce--General | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Economic & Industrial Development--General | MOTOR VEHICLE BOARD | Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Officers
SB 1541 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the definition of business case for major information resources projects.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/21
| Electronic Information Systems | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1738 87-0 (2021)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to a prohibition on the purchase of periodicals by a state agency.
Senate: Administration
Referred to Administration
| Legislature | Libraries & Librarians | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1916 87-0 (2021)
Author: Blanco, César
Relating to the state purchasing preference for recycled, remanufactured, or environmentally sensitive products.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Environment--Recycling | Purchasing--State
SB 1928 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to requiring state contractors and political subdivisions of this state to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify, and authorizing the suspension of certain licenses held by private employers for the knowing employment of unauthorized aliens; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Aliens | City Government--General | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | County Government--General | Labor--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 2002 87-0 (2021)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the state historically underutilized business program; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 2119 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to state contracts with certain companies that censor their users' speech.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 26 87-1 (2021)
Author: Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara
Relating to the requirement for payment bonds from certain public work contractors.
Filed
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 243 87-1 (2021)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to state investments in social media companies that censor political speech.
Filed
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Business & Commerce--General | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 24 87-1 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to state investments in social media companies that censor political speech.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Business & Commerce--General | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 57 87-2 (2021)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to state investments in social media companies that censor political speech.
Filed
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Business & Commerce--General | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 246 87-2 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to a prohibition on certain companies that receive government contracts from requiring employees to receive a vaccination.
Filed
| IMMUNIZATIONS | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 21 87-2 (2021)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to state investments in social media companies that censor political speech.
Co-author authorized
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Business & Commerce--General | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 14 87-3 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve | et. al.
Relating to a prohibition on certain companies that receive government contracts from requiring employees to receive a vaccination.
Filed
| IMMUNIZATIONS | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 88 87-3 (2021)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to climate control requirements at facilities operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Filed
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State
HB 137 87-3 (2021)
Author: Harris, Cody | et. al.
Relating to a prohibition on certain companies that receive governmental contracts or financial benefits from requiring employees to receive a COVID-19 vaccination; authorizing a civil penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | COVID-19 | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | IMMUNIZATIONS | Labor--General | Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 169 87-3 (2021)
Author: Toth, Steve
Relating to a prohibition on certain governmental contracts with companies that require employees to receive a COVID-19 vaccination.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COVID-19 | IMMUNIZATIONS | Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 43 87-3 (2021)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to climate control requirements at facilities operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Filed
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State
HB 7 86-0 (2019)
Author: Morrison, Geanie W. | et. al.Sponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to disaster preparation for state agencies and political subdivisions.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, DIVISION OF THE DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY | Governor | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 169 86-0 (2019)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to the requirement that contractors verify compliance with wage payment laws in governmental contracts with governmental entities.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Labor--Wages | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
HB 212 86-0 (2019)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the preference given by state agencies for certain goods and services produced or offered by small businesses.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 216 86-0 (2019)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to historically underutilized businesses and to goods and services purchased by governmental entities.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--General | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Disabilities, Persons with | Economic & Industrial Development--General | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Military & Veterans | Purchasing--State
HB 244 86-0 (2019)
Author: Farrar, Jessica | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 254 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bernal, Diego | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 718 86-0 (2019)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to food and beverages available from a vending machine located on property used by a state agency.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Agriculture | FOOD | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | NUTRITION | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VENDING MACHINES
HB 728 86-0 (2019)
Author: Holland, Justin
Relating to litigation involving certain defects in school district instructional facilities and enforcement of certain duties following that litigation; authorizing a civil penalty.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--School Districts | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 885 86-0 (2019)
Author: Raney, John | et. al.
Relating to wage requirements for community rehabilitation programs participating in the purchasing from people with disabilities program.
House: International Relations & Economic Development
Laid on the table subject to call
| Disabilities, Persons with | Labor--Wages | MINIMUM WAGE | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 889 86-0 (2019)
Author: Murphy, Jim
Relating to the repeal of the light-duty motor vehicle purchase or lease incentive program.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
| Environment--Air | Purchasing--State | State Finances--Management & Control | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 982 86-0 (2019)
Author: Parker, TanSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the administration of "pay for success" contracts for state agencies.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | GIFTS & DONATIONS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 985 86-0 (2019)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the effect of certain agreements with a collective bargaining organization on certain state-funded public work contracts.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Labor--General | Purchasing--State
HB 1113 86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.Sponsor: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to state contract limitations and programs for sex trafficking prevention and victim treatment.
House: Public Health Senate: State Affairs
Placed on intent calendar
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | GIFTS & DONATIONS | Governor | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Minors--Crimes Against | Purchasing--State | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 1185 86-0 (2019)
Author: Cyrier, JohnSponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to limitations on adjudication awards arising from certain written contracts with state agencies.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1524 86-0 (2019)
Author: Shaheen, MattSponsor: Paxton, Angela
Relating to correcting outdated references to the Texas Building and Procurement Commission.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | COMPETITIVE BIDDING | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1565 86-0 (2019)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry" | et. al.
Relating to the consideration of ownership interests of certain persons with disabilities in determining whether a business is a historically underutilized business for purposes of state contracting.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Disabilities, Persons with | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State
HB 1566 86-0 (2019)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry" | et. al.
Relating to the definition of economically disadvantaged person for the purposes of determining whether a business is a historically underutilized business.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State
HB 1696 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the preference given by state and local governmental entities to agricultural products produced or grown in this state.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Referred to Agriculture & Livestock
| Agriculture | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 1728 86-0 (2019)
Author: Meza, Thresa "Terry"
Relating to rest breaks for employees of certain contractors with a governmental entity; providing an administrative penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING MATERIALS | CONSTRUCTION & HEAVY EQUIPMENT | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Labor--Health & Safety | Purchasing--State
HB 1734 86-0 (2019)
Author: Holland, Justin | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to litigation involving certain defects in school district facilities and enforcement of certain duties following that litigation; authorizing a civil penalty.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/19
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Education--Primary & Secondary--Facilities | Education--School Districts | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 2082 86-0 (2019)
Author: Stucky, Lynn
Relating to recovery audits of payments made by state agencies to vendors.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 2135 86-0 (2019)
Author: Shine, Hugh
Relating to retainage requirements for certain public works construction projects.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 2189 86-0 (2019)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to the disclosure of certain contracting information under the public information law.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Open Records | Purchasing--General | Purchasing--State
HB 2270 86-0 (2019)
Author: Ashby, Trent
Relating to the delegation to the Railroad Commission of Texas of purchasing functions regarding the reclamation of certain abandoned mines.
House: Energy Resources
Laid on the table subject to call
| Environment--General | Mines & Mineral Resources | Purchasing--State | RAILROAD COMMISSION
HB 2453 86-0 (2019)
Author: Davis, Sarah | et. al.
Relating to the operation and administration of Medicaid, including the Medicaid managed care program.
House: Human Services
Committee report sent to Calendars
| ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER | Electronic Information Systems | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | INTERNET | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICAL RECORDS | Purchasing--State
HB 2459 86-0 (2019)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to oversight of and requirements applicable to information resources technology procurement by state agencies.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2509 86-0 (2019)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to monitoring a state agency's compliance with the requirement to purchase certain goods and services from a community rehabilitation program.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| AUDITOR, STATE | Crimes--Miscellaneous | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2579 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Ed
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation to use the construction manager-at-risk project delivery method for state highway improvement projects.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING | Highways | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2585 86-0 (2019)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to civil works projects and other construction projects of governmental entities.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Purchasing--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 2692 86-0 (2019)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2752 86-0 (2019)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to job order contracting.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Purchasing--State
HB 2830 86-0 (2019)
Author: Canales, TerrySponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to certain requirements for and limitations on design-build contracts for highway projects of the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective on 9/1/19
| DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTS | Highways | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2833 86-0 (2019)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to certain contracts requiring competitive bidding by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Highways | Purchasing--State | TRAFFIC CONTROL | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2863 86-0 (2019)
Author: Landgraf, Brooks
Relating to the applicability of competitive bidding requirements to expenditures for certain municipal utility facility relocations.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| City Government--Utilities | COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2886 86-0 (2019)
Author: Bucy III, John
Relating to the requirement for payment bonds from certain public work contractors.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| City Government--General | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | County Government--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 3088 86-0 (2019)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to an exemption for certain purchasing personnel of the Texas Department of Transportation from training on state purchasing.
House: Transportation
Received from the House
| Highways | Purchasing--State | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3189 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to approval for purchases of property or construction projects by a state agency with self-directed semi-independent status.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Governor | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Property Interests--Real Property | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 3261 86-0 (2019)
Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria
Relating to the use of green stormwater infrastructure in new state buildings.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Environment--Water | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3362 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hernandez, Ana | et. al.
Relating to the consideration of ownership interests of certain persons with a disability in determining whether a business is a historically underutilized business for purposes of state contracting.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Disabilities, Persons with | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Military & Veterans | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3419 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thompson, Ed
Relating to indefinite quantity contracts for the provision of certain services to declared disaster areas following a natural disaster.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 3592 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zwiener, Erin
Relating to qualifying projects for public-private partnerships.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| BROADBAND NETWORKS | City Government--General | County Government--General | Electronic Information Systems | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3674 86-0 (2019)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to an opportunity to cure a bid, proposal, or offer that does not include a required historically underutilized business subcontracting plan.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State
HB 3852 86-0 (2019)
Author: Longoria, Oscar
Relating to purchasing and contracting by governmental entities; authorizing fees.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3875 86-0 (2019)
Author: Capriglione, GiovanniSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to cloud compatibility of certain state agency information technology purchases.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Electronic Information Systems | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 4214 86-0 (2019)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to matters concerning governmental entities, including cybersecurity, governmental efficiencies, information resources, and emergency planning.
House: State Affairs
Received from the House
| City Government--General | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | County Government--General | EDUCATION--HIGHER--CURRICULUM | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--Junior College Districts | Electronic Information Systems | Governor | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | INTERNET | LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR | Purchasing--State | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 4407 86-0 (2019)
Author: Cain, Briscoe | et. al.
Relating to prohibited state contracts with vendors that perform elective abortions, destructive embryonic stem cell research, or human cloning or that conduct research on human fetal tissue.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Abortion | Health--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 4432 86-0 (2019)
Author: Perez, Mary Ann
Relating to a prohibition on certain contracts for construction projects by governmental entities.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| City Government--General | County Government--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 4506 86-0 (2019)
Author: Thierry, Shawn
Relating to accelerated payments applicable to state contracts in which a small businesses concern performs services as a prime contractor.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 4609 86-0 (2019)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to the consideration of sexual harassment claims against contractors in awarding certain state agency contracts.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL HARASSMENT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 65 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Geren, Charlie
Relating to oversight of and requirements applicable to state agency contracting and procurement.
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/19
| AUDITOR, STATE | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Electronic Information Systems | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING | Purchasing--State | RECORDS MANAGEMENT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 127 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to oversight of and requirements applicable to state agency contracting and procurement.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| AUDITOR, STATE | AUDITS & AUDITORS | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 151 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure | State Employees
SB 197 86-0 (2019)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.
Relating to requiring state contractors to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Co-author authorized
| Aliens | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Electronic Information Systems | Labor--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
SB 241 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Longoria, Oscar
Relating to certain required reports received or prepared by state agencies and other governmental entities.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
| ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF | AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF | AUTISM & PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS, TEXAS COUNCIL ON | CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS, TEXAS BOARD OF | COLONIAS | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--General | EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS | PUBLIC UTILITY COUNSEL, OFFICE OF | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE ENERGY CONSERVATION OFFICE | TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY--SAN MARCOS | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | VETERANS' LAND BOARD | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS
SB 300 86-0 (2019)
Author: Miles, BorrisSponsor: Thompson, Ed
Relating to indefinite quantity contracts for the provision of certain services to declared disaster areas following a natural disaster.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/19
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 473 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the effect of certain agreements with a collective bargaining organization on certain state-funded public work contracts.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Labor--General | Purchasing--State
SB 646 86-0 (2019)
Author: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to approval for purchases of property or construction projects by a state agency with self-directed semi-independent status.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/19
| FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Governor | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Property Interests--Real Property | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 737 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to adjudication of claims arising from certain written contracts with state agencies.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 753 86-0 (2019)
Author: Huffman, Joan | et. al.Sponsor: Raney, John | et. al.
Relating to wage requirements for community rehabilitation programs participating in the purchasing from people with disabilities program.
House: International Relations & Economic Development Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/19
| Disabilities, Persons with | Labor--General | MINIMUM WAGE | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 788 86-0 (2019)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the preference given by state and local governmental entities to agricultural products produced or grown in this state.
Senate: Agriculture
Referred to Agriculture
| Agriculture | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
SB 943 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to the disclosure of certain contracting information under the public information law.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 1/1/20
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Open Records | Purchasing--General | Purchasing--State
SB 1067 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Geren, Charlie
Relating to notice and approval of the assignment of vendor's rights under state agency contracts for services.
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
Committee report sent to Calendars
| LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
SB 1092 86-0 (2019)
Author: Nichols, RobertSponsor: Canales, Terry
Relating to certain contracts requiring competitive bidding by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Highways | Purchasing--State | TRAFFIC CONTROL | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1139 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the operation and administration of Medicaid, including the Medicaid managed care program.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER | Electronic Information Systems | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Child Services | Human Services--Medical Assistance | INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | INTERNET | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | MEDICAL RECORDS | Purchasing--State
SB 1456 86-0 (2019)
Author: Flores, Peter
Relating to the requirement for performance bonds from certain public work contractors.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
| City Government--General | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | County Government--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
SB 1503 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to civil works projects and other construction projects of governmental entities.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Purchasing--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
SB 1571 86-0 (2019)
Author: Campbell, DonnaSponsor: Stucky, Lynn
Relating to recovery audits of payments made by state agencies to vendors.
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/19
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 1587 86-0 (2019)
Author: Hughes, BryanSponsor: Ashby, Trent
Relating to the delegation to the Railroad Commission of Texas of purchasing functions regarding the reclamation of certain abandoned mines.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/19
| Environment--General | Mines & Mineral Resources | Purchasing--State | RAILROAD COMMISSION
SB 1793 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Longoria, Oscar
Relating to purchasing and contracting by governmental entities; authorizing fees.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Vetoed by the Governor
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 2063 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the use of green stormwater infrastructure in new state buildings.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Environment--Water | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 2321 86-0 (2019)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to issues involving the administration or finances of state entities.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Aliens | Education--Higher--General | Labor--General | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Legislature | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | State Employees | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 2340 86-0 (2019)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the administration of "pay for success" contracts for state agencies.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
| GIFTS & DONATIONS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 2405 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to creating a criminal offense for the failure to procure goods or services from a community rehabilitation program.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Crimes--Miscellaneous | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
HB 18 85-0 (2017)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to oversight of and requirements applicable to state contracts and other state financial and accounting issues, including the delivery of certain Medicaid medical transportation program services; authorizing a fee.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency & Reform Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| AUDITOR, STATE | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | INSPECTOR GENERAL, OFFICE OF | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | MEDICAID | Open Records | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 20 85-0 (2017)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni | et. al.
Relating to the review, oversight, and reporting of certain state agency contracts and the assessment of certain state agency projects.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency & Reform Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Education--Higher--General | Electronic Information Systems | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 89 85-0 (2017)
Author: King, Phil | et. al.Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to state contracts with and investments in companies that boycott Israel.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | ISRAEL | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 213 85-0 (2017)
Author: Canales, Terry | et. al.
Relating to requirements regarding electronic access to instructional materials provided in printed book format purchased for public schools.
House: Public Education
Withdrawn from schedule
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | Electronic Information Systems | Purchasing--State
HB 258 85-0 (2017)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to a prohibition on the award of a state agency contract to a person in a state with laws allowing or requiring discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 449 85-0 (2017)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the applicability of competitive bidding requirements to leases of radio towers and the land under radio towers procured by the Parks and Wildlife Department.
House: Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Left pending in committee
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | Parks & Wildlife--General | Purchasing--State | RADIO
HB 476 85-0 (2017)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the preference given by state agencies for certain goods and services produced or offered by small businesses.
House: Economic & Small Business Development
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 579 85-0 (2017)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to notice by a state agency regarding certain contracts for which the total value exceeds that of the initial contract.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency & Reform Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Governor | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Legislature | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 646 85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to food and beverages available from a vending machine located on property used by a state agency.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Agriculture | FOOD | Health--General | NUTRITION | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | VENDING MACHINES
HB 648 85-0 (2017)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Relating to the effect of certain agreements with a collective bargaining organization on certain state-funded public work contracts.
House: Economic & Small Business Development
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Labor--General | Purchasing--State
HB 665 85-0 (2017)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to the requirement that contractors verify compliance with wage payment laws in contracts with public bodies.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Labor--Wages | Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 769 85-0 (2017)
Author: Davis, Yvonne | et. al.
Relating to the preference given by state agencies to goods offered by bidders in this state or manufactured, produced, or grown in this state or in the United States.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 770 85-0 (2017)
Author: Davis, Yvonne | et. al.
Relating to the purchase of iron, steel, and manufactured goods made in the United States for certain state, state-aided, and governmental entity construction projects.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING MATERIALS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 863 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hernandez, Ana
Relating to safety training for employees performing construction work under a contract with a governmental entity; providing administrative penalties.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | CONSTRUCTION & HEAVY EQUIPMENT | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Purchasing--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | Safety
HB 876 85-0 (2017)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to a prohibition against certain forms of employment discrimination by state contractors; providing an administrative penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
HB 1116 85-0 (2017)
Author: Kacal, KyleSponsor: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the repeal of certain state procurement advisory and approval procedures.
House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
| Purchasing--State
HB 1118 85-0 (2017)
Author: Kacal, Kyle | et. al.
Relating to the abolishment of the State Council on Competitive Government and the transfer of its functions to the comptroller.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Laid on the table subject to call
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | OFFICE OF VEHICLE FLEET MANAGEMENT | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE COUNCIL ON COMPETITIVE GOVERNMENT | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1148 85-0 (2017)
Author: Davis, SarahSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to emergency health care services and trauma care systems.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | Purchasing--State | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1281 85-0 (2017)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to historically underutilized businesses and to goods and services purchased by governmental entities; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--General | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Disabilities, Persons with | Economic & Industrial Development--General | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Military & Veterans | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1295 85-0 (2017)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to the disclosure of interested parties by business entities contracting with governmental entities and state agencies; authorizing a civil penalty.
House: General Investigating & Ethics
Left pending in committee
| City Government--Finance | City Government--General | County Government--Finance | ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS | Legislature | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 1489 85-0 (2017)
Author: Johnson, Eric
Relating to restricting salary increases and bonuses given to the administrative head of certain state agencies.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State | Salaries & Expenses | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1527 85-0 (2017)
Author: Simmons, Ron | et. al.
Relating to the consideration of ownership interests of certain persons with disabilities in determining whether a business is a historically underutilized business for purposes of state contracting.
House: State Affairs
Corrected committee report sent to Calendars
| Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Disabilities, Persons with | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Military & Veterans | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1534 85-0 (2017)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating an offense.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
HB 1558 85-0 (2017)
Author: Simmons, Ron
Relating to purchasing and contracting practices of coordinated county transportation authorities.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1606 85-0 (2017)
Author: Huberty, DanSponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the authority of the Texas Military Department to purchase food and beverages.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
Effective on 9/1/17
| FOOD | Housing--General | Military & Veterans | MILITARY DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | Purchasing--State
HB 1610 85-0 (2017)
Author: Kuempel, John | et. al.
Relating to the disclosure of interested parties by business entities contracting with governmental entities or state agencies.
House: General Investigating & Ethics
Left pending in committee
| City Government--Finance | City Government--General | County Government--Finance | ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1695 85-0 (2017)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to training for governmental entities and vendors, including purchasing and contract management training; authorizing fees.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency & Reform
Left pending in subcommittee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
HB 1701 85-0 (2017)
Author: Parker, TanSponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the presentation of the investment policy of certain governmental entities to a business organization that conducts investment transactions for the entity.
House: Investments & Financial Services Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
| Business & Commerce--General | Financial--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 1829 85-0 (2017)
Author: Geren, CharlieSponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the preservation, maintenance, and improvement of the Capitol and the Capitol grounds.
House: House Administration Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/17
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | PRESERVATION BOARD, STATE | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State | STATE CAPITOL BUILDING & GROUNDS
HB 1851 85-0 (2017)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to the reporting of certain state agency contract information and the posting of that information on the Internet.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency & Reform
Referred directly to s/c on Budget Transparency and Reform by chair
| INTERNET | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1870 85-0 (2017)
Author: Johnson, Jarvis | et. al.
Relating to nonemergency medical transportation, shipping logistics, and coordination services for state agencies.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1943 85-0 (2017)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to the review and oversight of state agency contracts.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency & Reform
Referred directly to s/c on Budget Transparency and Reform by chair
| Education--Higher--General | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2121 85-0 (2017)
Author: Cyrier, John | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to damages in certain contract claims against the state.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| ATTORNEY'S FEES | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2128 85-0 (2017)
Author: Cyrier, John | et. al.
Relating to adjudication of claims arising from certain written contracts with state agencies.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2233 85-0 (2017)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to the composition of the Contract Advisory Team.
House: Appropriations - S/C on Budget Transparency & Reform
Left pending in subcommittee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2234 85-0 (2017)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to interstate purchases of goods and services through the office of the comptroller of public accounts; authorizing a fee.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Committee report sent to Calendars
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2383 85-0 (2017)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to outsourcing a service performed by the Health and Human Services Commission or a health and human services agency to a private commercial contractor.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| AUDITOR, STATE | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 2409 85-0 (2017)
Author: Raney, John | et. al.
Relating to wage requirements for community rehabilitation programs participating in the purchasing from people with disabilities program.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| Disabilities, Persons with | Labor--Wages | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 2507 85-0 (2017)
Author: González, Mary
Relating to contracts for the housing of inmates released on parole or to mandatory supervision.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
| COMMUNITY SUPERVISION & CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT | Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | Housing--General | MANDATORY & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION | Purchasing--State
HB 2731 85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to state agency contracts with the United States Postal Service.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Left pending in committee
| POSTAL SERVICE, U.S. | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2780 85-0 (2017)
Author: Paddie, Chris | et. al.
Relating to the purchase of iron and steel products made in the United States for certain governmental entity projects.
House: State Affairs
Companion considered in lieu of
| Purchasing--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2939 85-0 (2017)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to contracts with private entities to operate state hospitals for persons with mental illness.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Hospitals | Mental Health & Substance Abuse | Purchasing--State | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3020 85-0 (2017)
Author: Cyrier, John
Relating to contracting and purchasing of certain governmental entities and development corporations.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS | Education--School Districts | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3021 85-0 (2017)
Author: Phelan, Dade | et. al.Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to indemnification and duties of engineers and architects under certain governmental contracts.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
| ARCHITECTS & ARCHITECTURE | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING | Purchasing--State
HB 3204 85-0 (2017)
Author: Raymond, Richard PeñaSponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to vendor requirements under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC).
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Placed on intent calendar
| FOOD | Human Services--Food Programs | Human Services--General | Minors--Health & Safety | NUTRITION | Purchasing--State | Women
HB 3275 85-0 (2017)
Author: Capriglione, GiovanniSponsor: Campbell, Donna
Relating to the monitoring of major information resources projects by the Department of Information Resources.
House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 1/1/18
| Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3326 85-0 (2017)
Author: Huberty, Dan
Relating to job order contracting by governmental entities.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Referred to Government Transparency & Operation
| Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 3499 85-0 (2017)
Author: Wray, John
Relating to sending notice of proposed contracts for highway projects by e-mail.
House: Transportation
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
| EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Highways | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 3544 85-0 (2017)
Author: Cain, Briscoe
Relating to prohibited state contracts with vendors that perform elective abortions, destructive embryonic stem cell research, or human cloning or that conduct research on human fetal tissue.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Abortion | Health--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3598 85-0 (2017)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to the contract management guide for state agencies.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Referred to Government Transparency & Operation
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3659 85-0 (2017)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Relating to state agency contracting.
House: Appropriations
Left pending in committee
| AUDITOR, STATE | Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
HB 3689 85-0 (2017)
Author: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles over real property and to the transfer of specific property from the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
| GENERAL LAND OFFICE | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Property Interests--Real Property | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3823 85-0 (2017)
Author: Biedermann, Kyle
Relating to authorizing a vendor to provide certain consultation to a state agency regarding the agency's purchase of goods and services.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Referred to Government Transparency & Operation
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
HB 3913 85-0 (2017)
Author: Shine, Hugh | et. al.
Relating to retainage requirements for certain public works construction projects.
House: Urban Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | City Government--General | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | County Government--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 4073 85-0 (2017)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to outsourcing a service performed by the Health and Human Services Commission or a health and human services agency to a private commercial contractor.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| AUDITOR, STATE | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control
HR 2552 85-0 (2017)
Author: Paddie, Chris
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1289.
Reported enrolled
| AUDITOR, STATE | Purchasing--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS
HR 2573 85-0 (2017)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 533.
Reported enrolled
| Purchasing--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 23 85-0 (2017)
Author: Schwertner, Charles | et. al.Sponsor: Kuempel, John
Relating to requiring state contractors to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Aliens | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Electronic Information Systems | Labor--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
SB 29 85-0 (2017)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to state contracts with and investments in companies that boycott Israel.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to State Affairs
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | ISRAEL | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 58 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to notification requirements applicable to certain state contracts.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 60 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the preference given by state and local governmental entities, including public institutions of higher education, to agricultural products produced, processed, or grown in this state.
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs
| Agriculture | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--School Districts | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
SB 85 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to the verification of employment authorization by state contractors and state grant recipients, including the use of the federal E-verify program, and to authorization for the suspension of certain licenses held by private employers for the knowing employment of persons not lawfully present in this state; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Aliens | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 134 85-0 (2017)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to state contracts with and investments in companies that boycott Israel.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Co-author authorized
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | ISRAEL | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 165 85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating an offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
SB 254 85-0 (2017)
Author: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to requiring state contractors to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Aliens | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Electronic Information Systems | Labor--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
SB 255 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Simmons, Ron
Relating to contracts with and training for governmental entities and vendors, including purchasing and contract management training; authorizing fees.
House: Appropriations Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Governor | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Purchasing--State | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
SB 261 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the bulk purchase of information technology commodity items by the Department of Information Resources.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
| INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 262 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to certain purchasing by state agencies and local governments.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
| Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 452 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hancock, KellySponsor: Parker, Tan
Relating to the effect of certain agreements with a collective bargaining organization on certain state-funded public work contracts.
House: Economic & Small Business Development Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Labor--General | Purchasing--State
SB 475 85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to safety training for employees performing construction work under a contract with a governmental entity; providing administrative penalties.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | CONSTRUCTION & HEAVY EQUIPMENT | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Purchasing--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | Safety | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
SB 533 85-0 (2017)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Geren, Charlie
Relating to governmental entity contracting and procurement.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/17
| AUDITOR, STATE | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Purchasing--State | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | State Officers
SB 632 85-0 (2017)
Author: Buckingham, Dawn
Relating to the repeal of certain state procurement advisory and approval procedures.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Purchasing--State
SB 706 85-0 (2017)
Author: Birdwell, BrianSponsor: Kacal, Kyle
Relating to the abolishment of the State Council on Competitive Government and the transfer of its functions to the comptroller.
House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | OFFICE OF VEHICLE FLEET MANAGEMENT | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE COUNCIL ON COMPETITIVE GOVERNMENT | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1179 85-0 (2017)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Simmons, Ron
Relating to purchasing and contracting practices of coordinated county transportation authorities.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Mass Transit
SB 1289 85-0 (2017)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.Sponsor: Paddie, Chris | et. al.
Relating to the purchase of iron and steel products made in the United States for certain governmental entity projects.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
| AUDITOR, STATE | Purchasing--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS
SB 1302 85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the authority of the Texas Military Department to purchase food and beverages.
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Border Security
No action taken in committee
| FOOD | Military & Veterans | MILITARY DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | Purchasing--State
SB 1346 85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to disclosure of state agency contract information regarding administrator services for group health benefit plans.
House: Appropriations Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Appropriations
| Insurance--Health & Accident | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1349 85-0 (2017)
Author: Watson, KirkSponsor: Pickett, Joseph
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles over real property and to the transfer of specific property from the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| GENERAL LAND OFFICE | MOTOR VEHICLES, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Property Interests--Real Property | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1738 85-0 (2017)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to historically underutilized businesses.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State
SB 1877 85-0 (2017)
Author: Perry, CharlesSponsor: Wray, John
Relating to sending notice of proposed contracts for highway projects by e-mail.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
| EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Highways | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 1947 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to adjudication of claims arising from certain written contracts with state agencies.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1950 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to damages in certain contract claims against the state.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ATTORNEY'S FEES | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1953 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hughes, Bryan
Relating to indemnification and duties of engineers and architects under certain governmental contracts.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| ARCHITECTS & ARCHITECTURE | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING | Purchasing--State
SB 2021 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to wage requirements for community rehabilitation programs participating in the purchasing from people with disabilities program.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
| Disabilities, Persons with | Labor--Wages | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 2038 85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the composition of the Contract Advisory Team.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 2233 85-0 (2017)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to contracting and purchasing of certain governmental entities and development corporations.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS | Education--School Districts | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SR 911 85-0 (2017)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction on SB 533.
Reported enrolled
| Purchasing--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SR 918 85-0 (2017)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction on SB 1289.
Reported enrolled
| Purchasing--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 31 85-1 (2017)
Author: Capriglione, Giovanni
Relating to oversight of and requirements applicable to state contracts and other state financial and accounting issues; providing a civil penalty.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | AUDITOR, STATE | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Governor | Human Services--Medical Assistance | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 134 85-1 (2017)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to historically underutilized businesses and to goods and services purchased by governmental entities; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--General | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Disabilities, Persons with | Economic & Industrial Development--General | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Military & Veterans | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 278 85-1 (2017)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the preference given by state agencies for certain goods and services produced or offered by small businesses.
House: Economic & Small Business Development
Referred to Economic & Small Business Development
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 38 85-1 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense.
Filed
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
SB 121 85-1 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting governmental contracts with a company engaged in planning, constructing, or maintaining the border wall between the United States and Mexico.
Filed
| BORDER | MEXICO | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 15 84-0 (2015)
Author: Otto, John | et. al.Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the management and oversight of state contracts, including contracts for information technology commodity items.
House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Finance
House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Education--Higher--General | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Budget | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 88 84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James
Relating to requiring state contractors to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Aliens | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Electronic Information Systems | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 412 84-0 (2015)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to the prohibition against employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation by state contractors; providing an administrative penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISCRIMINATION | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 470 84-0 (2015)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the preference given by state agencies for certain goods and services produced or offered by small businesses.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 546 84-0 (2015)
Author: White, James
Relating to a prohibition on state contracting for goods produced through forced labor; providing penalties.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--General | Labor--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 582 84-0 (2015)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to a prohibition against certain forms of employment discrimination by state contractors; providing an administrative penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
HB 649 84-0 (2015)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the disclosure to a state agency of certain information used or considered in the performance of a contract or agreement with the agency.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Left pending in committee
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Open Records | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 739 84-0 (2015)
Author: Button, Angie
Relating to requiring governmental entities to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program or E-verify.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Aliens | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 881 84-0 (2015)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to outsourcing a service performed by a health and human services agency to a private commercial contractor.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | ASSISTIVE & REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | AUDITOR, STATE | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | OUTSOURCING | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE COUNCIL ON COMPETITIVE GOVERNMENT | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 889 84-0 (2015)
Author: Dale, Tony
Relating to requiring state contractors to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Aliens | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Labor--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure | State Employees
HB 932 84-0 (2015)
Author: Murphy, Jim
Relating to the evaluation and ranking of similar offers submitted to a governmental entity for certain construction-related contracts.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Referred to Government Transparency & Operation
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 996 84-0 (2015)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Relating to the effect of certain agreements with a collective bargaining organization on certain state-funded public work contracts.
House: Economic & Small Business Development Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Labor--General | Purchasing--State
HB 1006 84-0 (2015)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the preference given by state agencies to goods offered by bidders in this state or manufactured, produced, or grown in this state or in the United States.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--General | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1007 84-0 (2015)
Author: Davis, Yvonne | et. al.
Relating to the purchase of iron, steel, and manufactured goods made in the United States for certain state, state-aided, and governmental entity construction projects.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING MATERIALS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1013 84-0 (2015)
Author: Canales, Terry
Relating to requirements regarding electronic access to instructional materials provided in printed book format purchased for public schools.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--Textbooks | Electronic Information Systems | Purchasing--State
HB 1027 84-0 (2015)
Author: Price, Four
Relating to state agency contracting.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CONTINUING EDUCATION | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Ethics | Purchasing--State | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1104 84-0 (2015)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to exempting the procurement of services for victims of family violence from competitive bidding requirements.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Family--Child Protection | Family--Family Violence | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Purchasing--State | Women
HB 1426 84-0 (2015)
Author: Elkins, Gary | et. al.
Relating to certain requirements applicable to contracts entered into by, and the contract management process of, state agencies.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Reported favorably as substituted
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Purchasing--State | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1743 84-0 (2015)
Author: Galindo, Rick | et. al.
Relating to the use of a credit or charge card by certain state agencies to make certain purchases.
House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| CREDIT & DEBIT CARDS | Purchasing--State | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 1989 84-0 (2015)
Author: Burkett, Cindy
Relating to the abolishment of the Texas Council on Purchasing from People with Disabilities and the transfer of its functions to the comptroller of public accounts.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | COUNCIL ON PURCHASING FROM PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, TEXAS | Disabilities, Persons with | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset--Commission Bills
HB 2368 84-0 (2015)
Author: Turner, Chris
Relating to the availability of state agency contracting information on the comptroller's Internet website.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Left pending in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | INTERNET | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2475 84-0 (2015)
Author: Geren, CharlieSponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the establishment of the center for alternative finance and procurement within the Texas Facilities Commission and to public and private partnerships; authorizing a fee.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | PARTNERSHIP ADVISORY COMMISSION | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2634 84-0 (2015)
Author: Kuempel, John | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the construction manager-at-risk used by a governmental entity.
House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State
HB 2636 84-0 (2015)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to rest breaks for employees of certain contractors with a governmental entity; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Labor--Health & Safety | Purchasing--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2807 84-0 (2015)
Author: Elkins, Gary
Relating to the management and oversight of state contracts, including contracts for information technology commodity items.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Referred to Government Transparency & Operation
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2824 84-0 (2015)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to food and beverages available from a vending machine located on property owned or leased by the state.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| FOOD | Health--General | NUTRITION | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | VENDING MACHINES
HB 2973 84-0 (2015)
Author: Elkins, Gary
Relating to the establishment of the contract management division of the Legislative Budget Board.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Governor | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3010 84-0 (2015)
Author: Simmons, Ron | et. al.
Relating to the consideration of ownership interests of certain persons with disabilities in determining whether a business is a historically underutilized business for purposes of state contracting.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Disabilities, Persons with | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Military & Veterans | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3014 84-0 (2015)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the administration of "pay for success" contracts for state agencies.
House: Investments & Financial Services Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 3109 84-0 (2015)
Author: Simmons, Ron
Relating to the requirements for request for proposals for design-build contracts for highway projects and the scope of and limitation on design-build contracts.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTS | Highways | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3221 84-0 (2015)
Author: Shaheen, Matt
Relating to mandating a study by the state comptroller on procurement consolidation of all state agencies in state government.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State
HB 3241 84-0 (2015)
Author: Price, Four | et. al.
Relating to state agency contracting; creating an offense.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| AUDITOR, STATE | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Electronic Information Systems | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Ethics | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3304 84-0 (2015)
Author: Darby, Drew
Relating to an exemption from the sales and use tax for tangible personal property sold to or used by certain state data center services providers.
House: Ways & Means
Placed on General State Calendar
| INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Property Interests--Personal Property | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Taxation--Sales
HB 3342 84-0 (2015)
Author: Kuempel, JohnSponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to interstate compacts and cooperative agreements relating to state purchasing.
House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Intergovernmental Relations | Purchasing--State
HB 3345 84-0 (2015)
Author: Elkins, Gary
Relating to state contracting and management, and the establishment of a centralized purchasing, vendor management, contract audit and transparency system for state agencies.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Left pending in committee
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Electronic Information Systems | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3361 84-0 (2015)
Author: Elkins, Gary
Relating to state agency contracts for information technology commodity items and services.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Referred to Government Transparency & Operation
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3491 84-0 (2015)
Author: Israel, Celia
Relating to asset management agreements of the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Withdrawn from schedule
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3517 84-0 (2015)
Author: Davis, SarahSponsor: Huffman, Joan
Relating to requirements governing registration and authorized activities of certain lobbyists; expanding the applicability of an occupational registration.
House: General Investigating & Ethics Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
| Ethics | Legislature | LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING | Purchasing--State
HB 3549 84-0 (2015)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to the review, approval, and monitoring of and reporting on state agency contracts.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3687 84-0 (2015)
Author: Frank, James
Relating to design-build procedures for civil works projects.
House: Government Transparency & Operation
Referred to Government Transparency & Operation
| City Government--General | County Government--General | DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3835 84-0 (2015)
Author: Isaac, Jason | et. al.
Relating to the use of certain alternative fuels by state agency motor vehicles.
House: Energy Resources
Returned to committee
| Energy--Alternative Fuels | Purchasing--State | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 4043 84-0 (2015)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to the establishment of an unmanned ground vehicle pilot program at the Capitol Complex to employ veterans with a service-connected disability.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Military & Veterans | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE CAPITOL BUILDING & GROUNDS
SB 12 84-0 (2015)
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.Sponsor: Landgraf, Brooks | et. al.
Relating to alternative fuel fleets of certain governmental entities, including funding for motor vehicles, infrastructure, and equipment.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Committee report sent to Calendars
| City Government--General | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | County Government--General | Energy--Alternative Fuels | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VEHICLE EMISSIONS | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 20 84-0 (2015)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Price, Four | et. al.
Relating to state agency contracting.
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/15
| AUDITOR, STATE | COMPETITIVE BIDDING | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Electronic Information Systems | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
SB 39 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the preference given by state and local governmental entities, including public institutions of higher education, to agricultural products produced or grown in this state.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Agriculture | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--School Districts | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
SB 59 84-0 (2015)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to an exemption from competitive bidding requirements for the procurement of services for victims of family violence.
House: Human Services Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Family--Child Protection | Family--Family Violence | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health Care Providers | Purchasing--State | Women
SB 154 84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to rest breaks for employees of certain contractors with a governmental entity; providing an administrative penalty.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Labor--Health & Safety | Purchasing--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 212 84-0 (2015)
Author: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.Sponsor: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.
Relating to the abolishment of the Texas Council on Purchasing from People with Disabilities and the transfer of its functions to the Texas Workforce Commission.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/15
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | COUNCIL ON PURCHASING FROM PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, TEXAS | Disabilities, Persons with | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset--Commission Bills | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 303 84-0 (2015)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the effect of certain agreements with a collective bargaining organization on certain state-funded public work contracts.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Labor--General | Purchasing--State
SB 353 84-0 (2015)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to state agency contracting.
Senate: Finance
Co-author authorized
| CONTINUING EDUCATION | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Ethics | Purchasing--State | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 401 84-0 (2015)
Author: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to requiring state contractors to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Aliens | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Labor--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure | State Employees
SB 543 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Elkins, Gary | et. al.
Relating to oversight of and requirements applicable to state contracts and other state financial and accounting issues; authorizing fees.
House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report sent to Calendars
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Purchasing--State | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 705 84-0 (2015)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the review of and notifications regarding certain state contracts.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 856 84-0 (2015)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating an offense.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | DISCRIMINATION | GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION | Housing--General | Labor--General | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--State | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
SB 1052 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the consideration of ownership interests of certain persons with disabilities in determining whether a business is a historically underutilized business for purposes of state contracting.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Disabilities, Persons with | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Military & Veterans | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1053 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the management of state contracts, including the establishment of the contract management division of the Legislative Budget Board.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1054 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the preference given by state agencies to goods offered by bidders in this state or manufactured, produced, or grown in this state or in the United States.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Business & Commerce--General | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1161 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Elkins, Gary | et. al.
Relating to certain purchasing methods by state agencies and local governments.
House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report sent to Calendars
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1183 84-0 (2015)
Author: Huffines, Don
Relating to authorizing the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to enter into certain contracts with private vendors.
Senate: Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs
| PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | Parks & Wildlife--General | Purchasing--State
SB 1460 84-0 (2015)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to the evaluation and ranking of similar offers submitted to a governmental entity for certain construction-related contracts.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
SB 1492 84-0 (2015)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to restrictions on future employment for state officers and employees who participate in a procurement or contract negotiation on behalf of a state agency; creating an offense.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| Ethics | Purchasing--State | State Employees | State Officers
SB 1638 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Elkins, Gary | et. al.
Relating to training for state employees, including procurement and contract management training; authorizing fees.
House: Government Transparency & Operation Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report sent to Calendars
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | State Employees
SB 1668 84-0 (2015)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to an online searchable central grant database.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Electronic Information Systems | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 1732 84-0 (2015)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to state contracting standards and oversight for purchases made by certain state agencies and institutions of higher education.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Education--Higher--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1830 84-0 (2015)
Author: Creighton, Brandon
Relating to the use of a credit or charge card by certain state agencies to make certain purchases.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| CREDIT & DEBIT CARDS | Purchasing--State | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 194 83-0 (2013)
Author: Farias, Joe | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the consideration of ownership interests of disabled veterans in determining whether a business is a historically underutilized business for purposes of state contracting.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/13
| Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Disabilities, Persons with | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Military & Veterans | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 486 83-0 (2013)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to outsourcing a service performed by a health and human services agency to a private commercial contractor.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | ASSISTIVE & REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | AUDITOR, STATE | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Health--General | Human Services--General | OUTSOURCING | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 493 83-0 (2013)
Author: Hernandez Luna, Ana
Relating to safety training for employees of certain contractors with a governmental entity.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Referred to Government Efficiency & Reform
| CONSTRUCTION & HEAVY EQUIPMENT | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Purchasing--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | Safety
HB 535 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Yvonne | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the preference given by state agencies to goods offered by bidders in this state or manufactured, produced, or grown in this state or in the United States.
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Vetoed by the Governor
| Business & Commerce--General | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 558 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Yvonne | et. al.
Relating to the purchase of iron, steel, and manufactured goods made in the United States for certain state, state-aided, and governmental entity construction projects.
House: Economic & Small Business Development
Left pending in committee
| CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING MATERIALS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 731 83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña | et. al.
Relating to rest breaks for employees of certain contractors with a governmental entity; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | CHILD LABOR | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Labor--Health & Safety | Purchasing--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 768 83-0 (2013)
Author: Howard, DonnaSponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the application of the public and private facilities and infrastructure contracting requirements to technology facilities.
House: Technology Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | Science & Technology
HB 959 83-0 (2013)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to historically underutilized businesses and the preference given for goods and services purchased by state agencies; providing penalties.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Referred to Government Efficiency & Reform
| Business & Commerce--General | COMPETITIVE BIDDING | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Disabilities, Persons with | Economic & Industrial Development--General | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Military & Veterans | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1050 83-0 (2013)
Author: Callegari, BillSponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to purchasing and other contracts by governmental entities.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date
| City Government--General | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | County Government--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1447 83-0 (2013)
Author: Button, Angie
Relating to requiring governmental entities to participate in the federal electronic verification of work authorization program or E-verify.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Aliens | IMMIGRATION LAW | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1548 83-0 (2013)
Author: Callegari, Bill | et. al.Sponsor: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the effect of certain agreements with a collective bargaining organization on certain state-funded public work contracts.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Government Organization
Left pending in committee
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Labor--General | Purchasing--State
HB 1689 83-0 (2013)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to pay-for-performance contracts for certain Health and Human Services Enterprise programs and services.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Left pending in committee
| BONDS | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Human Services--General | Purchasing--State
HB 1726 83-0 (2013)
Author: Bohac, DwayneSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to shipping logistics and coordination services for state agencies.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Government Organization
Effective immediately
| Common Carriers | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Military & Veterans | Purchasing--State | SHIPPING & SHIPYARDS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1730 83-0 (2013)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to requiring state contractors to participate in the federal electronic verification of work authorization program, or E-verify.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Aliens | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | IMMIGRATION LAW | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 1965 83-0 (2013)
Author: Harper-Brown, LindaSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the state contracting duties of the quality assurance team and Contract Advisory Team.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/13
| AUDITOR, STATE | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
HB 1975 83-0 (2013)
Author: Ritter, Allan
Relating to the revocation and reinstatement of an end user number for purposes of purchasing dyed diesel fuel.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | Taxation--Motor Fuels
HB 1994 83-0 (2013)
Author: Reynolds, RonSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the purchase of certain commodity items by a state agency.
House: Technology Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/13
| Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2189 83-0 (2013)
Author: Elkins, Gary
Relating to the rule against perpetuities.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in subcommittee
| Property Interests--Trusts | Purchasing--State | TRUSTS
HB 2261 83-0 (2013)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to the preference given by state agencies for certain goods and services produced or offered by small businesses.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State
HB 2335 83-0 (2013)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to state contracting issues, including the duties of the comptroller, quality assurance team, and Contract Advisory Team.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Left pending in committee
| City Government--General | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | County Government--General | Legislature | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 2336 83-0 (2013)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the requirement of competitive bidding for certain purchases by a state agency.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Committee report sent to Calendars
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2337 83-0 (2013)
Author: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to a vendor performance tracking system for state contracts.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Considered in Calendars
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2422 83-0 (2013)
Author: Gonzales, LarrySponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to consideration of advanced Internet-based computing service options in state purchasing and to the use of advanced Internet-based computing services by state agencies.
House: Technology Senate: Government Organization
Effective immediately
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Electronic Information Systems | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2439 83-0 (2013)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.Sponsor: Paxton, Ken
Relating to the review of certain contracts by the state auditor.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| AUDITOR, STATE | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2472 83-0 (2013)
Author: Cook, ByronSponsor: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Department of Information Resources and certain procurement functions of the comptroller of public accounts.
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/13
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset--Commission Bills
HB 2522 83-0 (2013)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to the definition of economically disadvantaged person for purposes of certifying a business as a historically underutilized business.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State
HB 2528 83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to the preference given by state and local governmental entities to agricultural products produced or grown in this state.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Left pending in committee
| Agriculture | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Education--School Districts | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 2847 83-0 (2013)
Author: White, James
Relating to the composition of the Texas Council on Purchasing from People with Disabilities and certain contract requirements for political subdivisions of this state.
House: Human Services
No action taken in committee
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | COUNCIL ON PURCHASING FROM PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, TEXAS | Disabilities, Persons with | Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 2852 83-0 (2013)
Author: Callegari, Bill
Relating to state purchase of information technology commodity items.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Left pending in committee
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | Science & Technology | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2873 83-0 (2013)
Author: Harper-Brown, LindaSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the development of a model contract management process for use with low-risk state procurements.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/13
| Purchasing--State | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 2962 83-0 (2013)
Author: Harper-Brown, LindaSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the use of a credit or charge card by certain state agencies to make certain purchases.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Business & Commerce
Motion withdrawn
| CREDIT & DEBIT CARDS | Purchasing--State | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 3116 83-0 (2013)
Author: Cook, ByronSponsor: Schwertner, Charles
Relating to the recovery of uniform statewide accounting project costs from state agencies and vendors.
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/13
| ACCOUNTING & ACCOUNTANTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
HB 3119 83-0 (2013)
Author: Burkett, Cindy | et. al.
Relating to contingent fee contracts for representation of local governments in certain environmental enforcement actions.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
| ATTORNEY'S FEES | Lawyers | Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3648 83-0 (2013)
Author: Harper-Brown, LindaSponsor: Paxton, Ken
Relating to the award and performance of certain state contracts.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Government Organization
Effective immediately
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 167 83-0 (2013)
Author: Deuell, Bob
Relating to safety training for employees of certain contractors with a governmental entity.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CONSTRUCTION & HEAVY EQUIPMENT | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Purchasing--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | Safety
SB 216 83-0 (2013)
Author: Birdwell, Brian | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Department of Information Resources and certain procurement functions of the comptroller of public accounts.
Senate: Government Organization
Referred to Government Organization
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset--Commission Bills
SB 341 83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to rest breaks for employees of certain contractors with a governmental entity; providing an administrative penalty.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | CHILD LABOR | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Labor--Health & Safety | Purchasing--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 603 83-0 (2013)
Author: Williams, TommySponsor: Ritter, Allan
Relating to the revocation and reinstatement of an end user number for purposes of purchasing dyed diesel fuel.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/13
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | Taxation--Motor Fuels
SB 806 83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the use of a credit or charge card by a state agency to make certain purchases.
Senate: Government Organization
No action taken in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CREDIT & DEBIT CARDS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control | TRAVEL
SB 1107 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: González, Mary | et. al.
Relating to the preference given by state and local governmental entities to agricultural products produced or grown in this state.
House: Agriculture & Livestock Senate: Government Organization
Placed on General State Calendar
| Agriculture | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Education--School Districts | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
SB 1295 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to state agency purchasing.
Senate: Government Organization
Referred to Government Organization
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS (ERS) | FIRE FIGHTERS' PENSION COMMISSIONER, OFFICE OF | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS | Purchasing--State | RAILROAD COMMISSION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure | VETERANS' LAND BOARD
SB 1368 83-0 (2013)
Author: Davis, WendySponsor: Alvarado, Carol | et. al.
Relating to public information pertaining to the official business of governmental bodies and to contracts by certain state governmental entities that involve the exchange or creation of public information.
House: Transparency in State Agency Operations, Select Senate: Open Government
Effective on 9/1/13
| Open Records | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1381 83-0 (2013)
Author: Hancock, Kelly
Relating to the effect of certain agreements with a collective bargaining organization on certain state-funded public work contracts.
Senate: Government Organization
Referred to Government Organization
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Labor--General | Purchasing--State
SB 1679 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to state agency procurement.
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Referred to State Affairs
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1680 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to certain requirements applicable to contracts entered into by state agencies.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Government Organization
Placed on General State Calendar
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Purchasing--State | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1681 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to oversight and management of state contracts.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Government Organization
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Purchasing--State | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 39 83-1 (2013)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the preference given by state and local governmental entities to agricultural products produced or grown in this state.
Filed
| Agriculture | Education--School Districts | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 76 82-0 (2011)
Author: Flynn, Dan
Relating to certain purchases by a state agency performing a law enforcement function.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Law Enforcement | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 88 82-0 (2011)
Author: Cook, Byron
Relating to the sale, recovery, and recycling of certain television equipment; providing administrative penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation
Referred to Environmental Regulation
| Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste | Environment--Recycling | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | INTERNET | PACKAGING & LABELING REQUIREMENTS | Purchasing--State | TELEVISION
HB 131 82-0 (2011)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to requiring contractors in certain state construction contracts to provide health benefits to employees.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Health--General | Human Services--General | Insurance--Health & Accident | Labor--General | Purchasing--State
HB 140 82-0 (2011)
Author: Laubenberg, Jodie | et. al.
Relating to requiring state contractors and grant recipients to participate in the federal electronic verification of work authorization program, or E-verify; adding a civil penalty.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Aliens | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Electronic Information Systems | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 178 82-0 (2011)
Author: Jackson, Jim | et. al.
Relating to requiring governmental entities to participate in the federal electronic verification of work authorization program or E-verify.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Aliens | Electronic Information Systems | Labor--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 198 82-0 (2011)
Author: Parker, Tan | et. al.
Relating to the use of private procurement specialists for certain state agency contracts.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Committee report sent to Calendars
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
HB 202 82-0 (2011)
Author: Solomons, Burt | et. al.
Relating to requiring state contractors to participate in the federal electronic verification of work authorization program, or E-verify.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Aliens | Business & Commerce--General | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Electronic Information Systems | Labor--General | Purchasing--State
HB 628 82-0 (2011)
Author: Callegari, BillSponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to contracts by governmental entities and related professional services and to public works performance and payment bonds.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
| BONDS | City Government--General | COMPETITIVE BIDDING | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | County Government--General | DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTS | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--School Districts | Highways | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 888 82-0 (2011)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to historically underutilized businesses owned by disabled veterans for purposes of state contracting.
House: State Affairs
Considered in Calendars
| Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Disabilities, Persons with | Economic & Industrial Development--General | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Military & Veterans | Purchasing--General | Purchasing--State
HB 1021 82-0 (2011)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to considering ownership interests of disabled persons in determining whether a business is a historically underutilized business for purposes of state contracting.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Disabilities, Persons with | Economic & Industrial Development--General | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State
HB 1041 82-0 (2011)
Author: Workman, Paul | et. al.
Relating to the waiver of sovereign immunity for certain claims arising under written contracts with state agencies.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1067 82-0 (2011)
Author: Brown, Fred
Relating to the purchase of replacement personal computers by state agencies.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Considered in Calendars
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1152 82-0 (2011)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to payments by the comptroller of public accounts to employees, vendors, annuitants, and other recipients of state-issued payments through the electronic funds transfer system or by electronic pay card.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
HB 1197 82-0 (2011)
Author: Keffer, Jim
Relating to an action on certain contracts for information about property recoverable by the state.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1247 82-0 (2011)
Author: Callegari, BillSponsor: Birdwell, Brian
Relating to the repeal of certain prohibitions on purchases of paper supplies and cabinets by state agencies.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform Senate: Government Organization
Effective immediately
| FURNITURE & FIXTURES | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1550 82-0 (2011)
Author: Aycock, JimmieSponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to participation in state travel service contracts by open-enrollment charter schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Purchasing--State
HB 1574 82-0 (2011)
Author: Garza, John | et. al.
Relating to including certain veterans service organizations as small businesses for the purpose of state contracting.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Military & Veterans | Purchasing--State
HB 1580 82-0 (2011)
Author: Brown, FredSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the training and certification of state agency employees or contractors performing service work on pressure vessels.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Health--General | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Purchasing--State | Safety | Science & Technology | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
HB 1650 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hopson, Chuck
Relating to a preference in governmental purchasing for building materials offered by resident bidders.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Left pending in committee
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING MATERIALS | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1656 82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
To the purchase of iron, steel, and manufactured goods made in the United States for state construction projects.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING MATERIALS | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1789 82-0 (2011)
Author: Farias, JoeSponsor: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the payment of state funds directly to an entity that conducts a primary election under contract in certain counties.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/11
| Elections--Administration | Elections--General | Elections--Primaries | Purchasing--State | SECRETARY OF STATE
HB 1851 82-0 (2011)
Author: Reynolds, Ron | et. al.
Relating to historically underutilized businesses and the preference given for goods and services purchased by state agencies; providing penalties.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Disabilities, Persons with | Economic & Industrial Development--General | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Military & Veterans | Purchasing--State
HB 1966 82-0 (2011)
Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al.
Relating to the sale, recovery, and recycling of certain television equipment; providing administrative penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
| Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste | Environment--Recycling | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | INTERNET | PACKAGING & LABELING REQUIREMENTS | Purchasing--State | TELEVISION
HB 2021 82-0 (2011)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to state agency procurement and the comptroller's procurement powers and duties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2022 82-0 (2011)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to state fiscal matters; creating an offense.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Education--School Districts | Elections--Registration & Suffrage | Electronic Information Systems | Purchasing--State | SECRETARY OF STATE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Taxation--General | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
HB 2523 82-0 (2011)
Author: Cain, Erwin
Relating to the purchase of goods and services by state agencies.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State
HB 2630 82-0 (2011)
Author: Branch, Dan | et. al.
Relating to the formal recognition and administration of The Texas A&M University System Health Science Center.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Purchasing--State | State Finances--Management & Control | TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM | TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER
HB 2750 82-0 (2011)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to subcontracting opportunities for historically underutilized businesses under certain state purchasing contracts.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State
HB 2992 82-0 (2011)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to planning and administration of the state's historically underutilized business program.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Referred to Government Efficiency & Reform
| Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State
HB 3020 82-0 (2011)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to rest breaks for employees of certain contractors with a governmental entity.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Labor--Health & Safety | Purchasing--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3356 82-0 (2011)
Author: Miles, Borris | et. al.
Relating to the state's historically underutilized business program, including the establishment of a contractor point system.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3660 82-0 (2011)
Author: Otto, John
Relating to requiring the secretary of state to publish the session laws of the legislature electronically and eliminating certain requirements for publishing and distributing volumes of the session laws.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Electronic Information Systems | Legislature | Purchasing--State | SECRETARY OF STATE | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 3676 82-0 (2011)
Author: Brown, Fred
Relating to procuring contracts for certain professional services by a governmental entity.
House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Referred to Government Efficiency & Reform
| ARCHITECTS & ARCHITECTURE | ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | SURVEYORS
HB 3730 82-0 (2011)
Author: Martinez, ArmandoSponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to certain privatization of maintenance contracts awarded by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
SB 5 82-0 (2011)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Branch, Dan
Relating to the administration and business affairs of public institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Higher Education
See remarks for effective date
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Education--Higher--Faculty | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Purchasing--State
SB 68 82-0 (2011)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to contracting issues of state agencies, including ethics issues related to state contracting.
Senate: Government Organization
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--General | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Ethics | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 84 82-0 (2011)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to requiring governmental entities and contractors with governmental entities to participate in the federal electronic verification of work authorization program, or E-verify.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| Aliens | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Electronic Information Systems | Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Employees | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 327 82-0 (2011)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.Sponsor: Garza, John
Relating to including certain veterans service organizations as small businesses for the purpose of state contracting.
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Effective immediately
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Military & Veterans | Purchasing--State
SB 329 82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.Sponsor: Chisum, Warren | et. al.
Relating to the sale, recovery, and recycling of certain television equipment; providing administrative penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/11
| Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste | Environment--Recycling | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | INTERNET | PACKAGING & LABELING REQUIREMENTS | Purchasing--State | TELEVISION
SB 456 82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to state purchasing of certain environmentally friendly items.
Senate: Government Organization
Left pending in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Energy--Conservation | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 562 82-0 (2011)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the waiver of sovereign immunity for certain claims arising under written contracts with state agencies.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 806 82-0 (2011)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al.
Relating to considering ownership interests of disabled veterans in determining whether a business is a historically underutilized business for purposes of state contracting.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
| Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Disabilities, Persons with | Economic & Industrial Development--General | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Military & Veterans | Purchasing--General | Purchasing--State
SB 831 82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al.
Relating to considering ownership interests of certain disabled veterans in determining whether a business is a historically underutilized business for purposes of state contracting.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
| Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Disabilities, Persons with | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Military & Veterans | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 865 82-0 (2011)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the payment of state funds directly to an entity that conducts a primary election under contract in certain counties.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Elections--Administration | Elections--General | Elections--Primaries | Purchasing--State | SECRETARY OF STATE
SB 1109 82-0 (2011)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to state agency procurement and the comptroller's procurement powers and duties.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1389 82-0 (2011)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to safety training for employees of certain contractors with a governmental entity.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| City Government--General | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | County Government--General | Education--School Districts | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | Safety | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1540 82-0 (2011)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the size of paper supplies and filing cabinets that may be purchased by the legislature and legislative agencies.
Senate: Administration
Referred to Administration
| Legislature | Purchasing--State | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 1561 82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to state agency purchasing.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Purchasing--State
SB 1720 82-0 (2011)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to state fiscal matters; creating an offense.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Education--School Districts | Elections--Registration & Suffrage | Electronic Information Systems | Purchasing--State | SECRETARY OF STATE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Taxation--General | Taxation--Property-Miscellaneous
SB 1765 82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to rest breaks for employees of certain contractors with a governmental entity.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Labor--Health & Safety | Purchasing--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1802 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to subcontracting opportunities for historically underutilized businesses under certain state purchasing contracts.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State
SB 1866 82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Wendy | et. al.
Relating to the selection of providers of professional services by governmental entities.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | COMPETITIVE BIDDING | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 45 82-1 (2011)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to allocation of state and federal funds for adult basic education.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| ADULT EDUCATION | COMPETITIVE BIDDING | EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance | Purchasing--State
HB 14 81-0 (2009)
Author: Leibowitz, David
Relating to the application of certain contract management laws to the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 432 81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Estes, Craig
Relating to the acquisition by state agencies of low-emissions vehicles and vehicles using alternative fuels.
House: State Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/09
| Energy--Alternative Fuels | Environment--Air | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 481 81-0 (2009)
Author: Veasey, Marc
Relating to an open document format for electronic state documents.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 535 81-0 (2009)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to the provision of a preference in state purchasing decisions for vendors that provide health benefits to employees.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Insurance--Health & Accident | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 629 81-0 (2009)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to the purchase of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles by state agencies.
House: Energy Resources
Considered in Calendars
| Environment--General | HYBRID VEHICLES | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 657 81-0 (2009)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to the requirement that state agencies purchase low-emissions vehicles as a minimum percentage of their purchased vehicles.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
| Environment--Air | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 658 81-0 (2009)
Author: Jackson, Jim | et. al.
Relating to requiring governmental entities to participate in the federal electronic verification of work authorization program.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Aliens | Electronic Information Systems | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 970 81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie | et. al.
Relating to considering ownership interests of disabled persons in determining whether a business is a historically underutilized business for purposes of state contracting.
House: State Affairs
Postponed
| Business & Commerce--General | Disabilities, Persons with | Economic & Industrial Development--General | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State
HB 1022 81-0 (2009)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to a preference in state purchasing for products from disaster areas.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1246 81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, John
Relating to the provision of a preference in certain governmental purchasing decisions for vendors or contractors that provide health care benefits or equivalent health savings benefits to employees.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Education--School Districts | EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Insurance--Health & Accident | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1355 81-0 (2009)
Author: Guillen, Ryan | et. al.
Relating to a program for the recycling of electronic equipment of consumers and certain other entities in this state; providing administrative penalties.
House: Environmental Regulation
Left pending in committee
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT | Environment--Hazardous, Toxic & Nuclear Waste | Environment--Recycling | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | MANUFACTURER RESP & CONS CONV ELECTR EQUIP COLL & RECOV ACT | Purchasing--State
HB 1441 81-0 (2009)
Author: Eissler, Rob
Relating to the relationship between and operation of the Texas Education Agency and regional education service centers.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS | EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF | Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1705 81-0 (2009)
Author: Geren, CharlieSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the Department of Information Resources, including the abolition of the telecommunications planning and oversight council, the electronic commerce network, and the electronic procurement marketplace and standards for certain school district software.
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/09
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TELECOMMUNICATIONS PLANNING & OVERSIGHT COUNCIL
HB 2044 81-0 (2009)
Author: Keffer, Jim
Relating to an action on certain contracts for information about property recoverable by the state.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2106 81-0 (2009)
Author: Geren, Charlie
Relating to contracts by governmental entities and related professional services and to public works performance and payment bonds.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | City Government--General | COMPETITIVE BIDDING | County Government--General | DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTS | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--School Districts | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2175 81-0 (2009)
Author: Truitt, Vicki | et. al.
Relating to the purchase of cement by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| CEMENT & CONCRETE | Highways | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2281 81-0 (2009)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the jurisdiction of the State Office of Administrative Hearings in contested case hearings involving certain contract claims against the state.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
HB 2406 81-0 (2009)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to the disposition of surplus information technology equipment by the state.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Electronic Information Systems | Environment--Recycling | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2521 81-0 (2009)
Author: Pickett, Joseph | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to a preference in state purchasing for certain media-related services offered by businesses based in Texas.
House: State Affairs Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/09
| ADVERTISING | Business & Commerce--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2670 81-0 (2009)
Author: Thibaut, Kristi | et. al.
Relating to governmental liability for interest resulting from a claim for payment for goods or services.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2820 81-0 (2009)
Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al.Sponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to contracts by governmental entities for professional services relating to geoscience and landscape architecture.
House: State Affairs Senate: Administration
Vetoed by the Governor
| GEOSCIENCES, GEOLOGISTS & GEOPHYSICISTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2899 81-0 (2009)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to the participation in state travel service contracts by certain local governmental entities.
House: Transportation
Laid on the table subject to call
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Employees | Transportation--Mass Transit | TRAVEL
HB 3704 81-0 (2009)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to the purchase of fair trade certified products by a state agency.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3877 81-0 (2009)
Author: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to requiring contractors in certain state construction contracts to provide health benefits to employees.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | Health--General | Human Services--General | Insurance--Health & Accident | Labor--General | Purchasing--State
HB 4110 81-0 (2009)
Author: Martinez Fischer, TreySponsor: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the purchase, donation, and sale of promotional items by the Texas Water Development Board.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/09
| GIFTS & DONATIONS | Purchasing--State | State Finances--Management & Control | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--Development | Water--General
HB 4116 81-0 (2009)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to establishing a uniform state policy regarding the purchases and acquisitions by or for the state or a political subdivision of the state or for the use or benefit of residents of this state.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Political Subdivisions | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Purchasing--State
HB 4292 81-0 (2009)
Author: Branch, Dan
Relating to access to criminal history record information by the office of the attorney general.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Open Records | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
HB 4387 81-0 (2009)
Author: Vaught, Allen
Relating to the development of contract terms regarding noncompliance by state contractors.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 4450 81-0 (2009)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank
Relating to including certain veterans service organizations as small businesses for the purpose of state contracting.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Military & Veterans | Purchasing--State
HB 4589 81-0 (2009)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to a state purchasing preference for certain pharmaceutical manufacturers.
House: Appropriations
Meeting cancelled
| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS | Purchasing--State | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 4646 81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to a collateral guarantee program to aid small contractors in participating in public works projects.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 4682 81-0 (2009)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to the use of private procurement specialists for certain state agency contracts.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| Electronic Information Systems | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
SB 121 81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to certain state purchases from entities doing business in Sudan; providing a civil penalty.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control | SUDAN
SB 266 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the review of information technology systems used by a state agency for compatibility with open standards.
Senate: Government Organization
Received from the Senate
| CLIENT INFORMATION INTERCHANGE STANDARDS COMMITTEE | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 763 81-0 (2009)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the requirement that state agencies purchase low-emissions vehicles as a minimum percentage of their purchased vehicles.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Finance
Referred to Environmental Regulation
| Environment--Air | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 899 81-0 (2009)
Author: Deuell, BobSponsor: Smith, Todd
Relating to the participation in state travel service contracts by certain local governmental entities.
House: Transportation Senate: Government Organization
Effective immediately
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital | TRAVEL
SB 907 81-0 (2009)
Author: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the purchase of a United States flag or Texas flag by a governmental entity.
Senate: Administration
No action taken in committee
| FLAGS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 941 81-0 (2009)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to contracts by governmental entities for professional services relating to geoscience.
House: State Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
No action taken in committee
| GEOSCIENCES, GEOLOGISTS & GEOPHYSICISTS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 953 81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to contracting issues of state agencies.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Ethics | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1081 81-0 (2009)
Author: Huffman, JoanSponsor: Branch, Dan
Relating to access to criminal history record information by the office of the attorney general.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | CRIMINAL RECORDS | Open Records | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
SB 1110 81-0 (2009)
Author: Jackson, MikeSponsor: Geren, Charlie
Relating to contracts by governmental entities and related professional services and to public works performance and payment bonds.
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Placed on Major State Calendar
| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | City Government--General | COMPETITIVE BIDDING | County Government--General | DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTS | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--School Districts | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1183 81-0 (2009)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the waiver of sovereign immunity for certain claims arising under written contracts with state agencies.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1228 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hinojosa, JuanSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the jurisdiction of the State Office of Administrative Hearings in contested case hearings involving certain contract claims against the state.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
SB 1264 81-0 (2009)
Author: Watson, KirkSponsor: Smith, Todd
Relating to the participation of certain transportation entities and hospital districts in the comptroller of public accounts' travel services contracts.
House: Transportation Senate: Government Organization
Returned to Calendars Committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Mass Transit | TRAVEL
SB 1466 81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Wendy
Relating to the procurement of certain cement by the Texas Department of Transportation.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Not again placed on intent calendar
| CEMENT & CONCRETE | Highways | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1689 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to governmental liability for interest resulting from a claim for payment for goods or services.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
| Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1805 81-0 (2009)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to contracting issues of state agencies, including ethics issues related to state contracting.
Senate: Government Organization
No action taken in committee
| Business & Commerce--General | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Ethics | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1862 81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to state purchasing of certain environmentally friendly items.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Government Organization
Left pending in committee
| CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING MATERIALS | ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT | Energy--Conservation | HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES | LANDSCAPING & LAWN CARE | Purchasing--State
SB 1958 81-0 (2009)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.Sponsor: Corte, Jr., Frank
Relating to including certain veterans service organizations as small businesses for the purpose of state contracting.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Government Organization
1 hr. notice-to suspend rules
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | Military & Veterans | Purchasing--State
SB 1973 81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the creation and duties of the state energy savings performance contract advisory council.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Government Organization
Left pending in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Energy--Conservation | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 2188 81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to a collateral guarantee program to aid small contractors in participating in public works projects.
Senate: Government Organization
Referred to Government Organization
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 2208 81-0 (2009)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the purchase, donation, and sale of promotional items by the Texas Water Development Board.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
| ADVERTISING | GIFTS & DONATIONS | INTERNET | Purchasing--State | WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS | Water--Development
SB 2377 81-0 (2009)
Author: Nichols, Robert
Relating to engineering and design contracts for the Texas Department of Transportation.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
SB 2381 81-0 (2009)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the fee charged for registration on the master bidders list.
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Effective immediately
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State
SB 2538 81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the inclusion of certain financial information, including certain school district information, in an online database maintained by the comptroller.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Education--Higher--General | Education--School Districts | Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 42 80-0 (2007)
Author: Paxton, Ken | et. al.Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn
Relating to the electronic database of major state contracts.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Committee report printed and distributed
| Electronic Information Systems | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Open Records | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 67 80-0 (2007)
Author: Leibowitz, David | et. al.
Relating to energy-saving devices and options for vending machines in buildings owned or leased by the state; imposing an administrative fine.
House: Government Reform
Considered in Calendars
| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Energy--Conservation | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VENDING MACHINES
HB 119 80-0 (2007)
Author: Brown, FredSponsor: Ogden, Steve
Relating to the exemption from competitive bidding for certain purchases.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/07
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 144 80-0 (2007)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to a preference in state purchasing for products from disaster areas.
House: Government Reform
Referred to Government Reform
| Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 291 80-0 (2007)
Author: Jackson, Jim | et. al.
Relating to requiring governmental entities and contractors with governmental entities to participate in the federal work authorization program; providing a penalty.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Aliens | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 447 80-0 (2007)
Author: Callegari, Bill | et. al.Sponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to contracts by governmental entities and related professional services and to public works performance and payment bonds.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Vetoed by the Governor
| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | City Government--General | COMPETITIVE BIDDING | County Government--General | DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTS | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--School Districts | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 598 80-0 (2007)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to publishing notice of certain agreements with state agencies in the Texas Register.
House: Government Reform
Left pending in committee
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 827 80-0 (2007)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to the purchase of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles by state agencies.
House: Government Reform
Left pending in committee
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 908 80-0 (2007)
Author: Zedler, Bill | et. al.
Relating to requiring governmental entities and contractors with governmental entities to verify employee information through the federal work authorization program.
House: Government Reform
Referred to Government Reform
| Aliens | Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 956 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hochberg, Scott | et. al.
Relating to measures to increase the affordability of textbooks used for courses at public institutions of higher education; providing a penalty.
House: Higher Education
Committee report sent to Calendars
| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Education--Higher--Textbooks | Purchasing--State
HB 1007 80-0 (2007)
Author: Van Arsdale, Corbin | et. al.
Relating to an electronic database of grant assistance provided by state agencies.
House: Government Reform
Left pending in committee
| Electronic Information Systems | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1179 80-0 (2007)
Author: Flores, KinoSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to procurements by the Texas Lottery Commission.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: State Affairs
Vetoed by the Governor
| Amusements, Games, Sports | BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
HB 1182 80-0 (2007)
Author: Davis, John
Relating to the provision of a preference in certain governmental purchasing decisions for vendors or contractors that provide health care benefits or equivalent health savings benefits to employees.
House: Government Reform
Considered in Calendars
| Insurance--Health & Accident | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1185 80-0 (2007)
Author: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to the sale of facilities of public institutions of higher education to real estate investment trusts.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Junior College Districts | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State
HB 1349 80-0 (2007)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to a prohibition against institutions of higher education entering into certain contracts regarding the development or production of nuclear weapons.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Purchasing--State | Weapons
HB 1354 80-0 (2007)
Author: Madden, Jerry
Relating to housing conditions for inmates confined in a facility operated by or under contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Corrections
No action taken in committee
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State
HB 1491 80-0 (2007)
Author: Woolley, BeverlySponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to disclosure of certain relationships with local government officers.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
| City Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Employees/Officers | Ethics | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 1690 80-0 (2007)
Author: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to the provision of a preference in certain state and school district construction contracts for contractors that provide health benefits to employees.
House: Government Reform
Referred to Government Reform
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Education--School Districts | Insurance--Health & Accident | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1794 80-0 (2007)
Author: Veasey, Marc | et. al.
Relating to an open document format for electronic state documents.
House: Government Reform
Left pending in committee
| Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1963 80-0 (2007)
Author: Solomons, Burt
Relating to rules and policies adopted by state agencies regarding engineering or architectural errors or omissions.
House: Government Reform
Left pending in committee
| ARCHITECTS & ARCHITECTURE | BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2293 80-0 (2007)
Author: Noriega, Rick | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to a requirement that state agencies purchase low-emissions vehicles as a minimum percentage of their vehicles purchased.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/07
| Environment--Air | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 2567 80-0 (2007)
Author: Straus, Joe
Relating to energy savings performance contracts.
House: Regulated Industries
Recalled from subcommittee
| Energy--Conservation | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | WATER--CONSERVATION
HB 2604 80-0 (2007)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to planning and administration of the state's historically underutilized business program.
House: Government Reform
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
| Business & Commerce--General | Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State
HB 2733 80-0 (2007)
Author: Gattis, DanSponsor: Ogden, Steve
Relating to the creation of an office of state contract management by the attorney general.
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
No action taken in committee
| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | CONTRACT MANAGEMENT, STATE OFFICE OF | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 2790 80-0 (2007)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to investments in environmental technologies by certain public retirement systems in this state.
House: Pensions & Investments
No action taken in committee
| Environment--General | Purchasing--State | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 2918 80-0 (2007)
Author: Isett, CarlSponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to state information technology contracting and procurement practices.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/07
| Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3126 80-0 (2007)
Author: Callegari, Bill
Relating to the planning and management of state telecommunications services by the Department of Information Resources.
House: Government Reform
Referred to Government Reform
| INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Utilities--Telecommunications
HB 3159 80-0 (2007)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to taxable items for exempt entities.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
| Purchasing--State | Taxation--General | Taxation--Property-Exemptions | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3234 80-0 (2007)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the requirement that governmental entities give preference to Texas-based companies in awarding certain financial services contracts.
House: Government Reform
Left pending in committee
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3291 80-0 (2007)
Author: Otto, JohnSponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to a prohibition against the governing board of a public institution of higher education entering into certain contracts relating to permanent improvements at the institution.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--State Coordination | Purchasing--State
HB 3430 80-0 (2007)
Author: Strama, Mark | et. al.Sponsor: Hegar, Glenn | et. al.
Relating to the availability of information about state expenditures and rules, including the creation of a state database containing information on state expenditures, and to certain comptroller reports, and to certain amounts received by institutions of higher education.
House: Government Reform Senate: Finance
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Education--Higher--General | Electronic Information Systems | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Purchasing--State | STATE AGENCIES' RULES | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control | TEXAS ONLINE
HB 3454 80-0 (2007)
Author: Callegari, Bill
Relating to contracts between governmental entities and pharmacy benefit managers.
House: Government Reform
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Health Care Providers | Health--General | Insurance--General | PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS | Purchasing--State
HB 3560 80-0 (2007)
Author: Swinford, DavidSponsor: Janek, Kyle | et. al.
Relating to transferring to the comptroller the duties of the Texas Building and Procurement Commission that do not primarily concern state facilities and renaming the commission the Texas Facilities Commission.
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/07
| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3590 80-0 (2007)
Author: Leibowitz, David
Relating to the application of certain contract management laws to the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3616 80-0 (2007)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the selection of financial advisors by governmental entities.
House: Financial Institutions
Referred to Financial Institutions
| FINANCIAL ADVISORS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3646 80-0 (2007)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois
Relating to the length of certain contracts between a state agency and a private entity.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 3763 80-0 (2007)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to requiring a contractor to provide health insurance to its employees as a condition of eligibility for the award of certain state contracts.
House: Government Reform
Referred to Government Reform
| Insurance--Health & Accident | Purchasing--State
HB 3906 80-0 (2007)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to contingent fees paid to influence the purchase of goods or services by a state agency; imposing a penalty.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Ethics | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 35 80-0 (2007)
Author: Nelson, JaneSponsor: McReynolds, Jim
Relating to a purchasing preference for contractors who provide foods of higher nutritional value and who do not provide foods containing trans fatty acids.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Placed on General State Calendar
| FOOD | NUTRITION | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
SB 42 80-0 (2007)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the development of consumer information and protection policies and to purchasing by the Texas Lottery Commission.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Consumer Protection | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | Purchasing--State
SB 116 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to requiring governmental entities and contractors with governmental entities to participate in the federal work authorization program; providing a penalty.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| Aliens | Labor--Management Relations | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 185 80-0 (2007)
Author: Estes, Craig
Relating to authorizing the Texas Board of Criminal Justice to contract with a private vendor for certain correctional facilities.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | MEXICO | Purchasing--State
SB 204 80-0 (2007)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: White Delisi, Dianne
Relating to certain electronic medical records systems.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Health--General | IMMUNIZATIONS | MEDICAL RECORDS | Purchasing--State
SB 275 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the length of certain agreements with private entities related to transportation projects.
Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.
| Highways | Purchasing--State | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 314 80-0 (2007)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to considering ownership interests of disabled veterans and recipients of the Purple Heart Medal in determining whether a business is a historically underutilized business for purposes of state contracting.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--General | Disabilities, Persons with | Economic & Industrial Development--General | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Military & Veterans | Purchasing--State
SB 356 80-0 (2007)
Author: Jackson, Mike
Relating to contracts by governmental entities for construction projects and related professional services and to public works performance and payment bonds.
Senate: Government Organization
Referred to Government Organization
| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | City Government--General | County Government--General | DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTS | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--School Districts | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 412 80-0 (2007)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the provision of a preference in certain governmental purchasing decisions for vendors or contractors that provide health care benefits to employees.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Insurance--Health & Accident | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 446 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to an open document format for electronic state documents.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 608 80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Callegari, Bill
Relating to restrictions on state contracts with certain contractors.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/07
| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Disaster Preparedness & Relief | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 704 80-0 (2007)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the small contractor participation assistance program for certain state construction projects.
House: Government Reform Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/07
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 757 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hegar, GlennSponsor: Callegari, Bill
Relating to the planning and management of state telecommunications services by the Department of Information Resources.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/07
| INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TELECOMMUNICATIONS PLANNING & OVERSIGHT COUNCIL | Utilities--Telecommunications
SB 769 80-0 (2007)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: White Delisi, Dianne
Relating to contracting issues of state agencies, including ethics issues related to state contracting.
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
Placed on Major State Calendar
| Ethics | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 831 80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Straus, Joe
Relating to energy savings performance contracts.
House: Regulated Industries Senate: Government Organization
Effective immediately
| Energy--Conservation | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | WATER--CONSERVATION
SB 924 80-0 (2007)
Author: Brimer, KimSponsor: Solomons, Burt
Relating to rules and policies adopted by state agencies regarding engineering or architectural errors or omissions.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/07
| ARCHITECTS & ARCHITECTURE | BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1001 80-0 (2007)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to requiring a contractor to provide health insurance to its employees as a condition of eligibility for the award of certain state contracts.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Insurance--Health & Accident | Purchasing--State
SB 1221 80-0 (2007)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the provision of a preference in certain state construction contracts for contractors that provide health benefits to employees.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1507 80-0 (2007)
Author: Janek, Kyle
Relating to the transfer of the primary duties of the Texas Building and Procurement Commission to the comptroller and the General Land Office.
Senate: Government Organization
Left pending in committee
| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SCR 85 80-0 (2007)
Author: Brimer, KimSponsor: Solomons, Burt
Recalling S.B. No. 924 from the governor for further consideration.
Signed by the Governor
| ARCHITECTS & ARCHITECTURE | BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING | Purchasing--State | Resolutions--Recall | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 26 79-0 (2005)
Author: Delisi, DianneSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to an electronic database of major state contracts and related documents.
House: Government Reform Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Electronic Information Systems | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 154 79-0 (2005)
Author: Brown, Fred
Relating to requiring institutions of higher education to report potential savings through contracting with local governments.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
| City Government--General | Education--Higher--General | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | Purchasing--State | State Finances--Budget
HB 478 79-0 (2005)
Author: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the operation of the child protective services and foster care system.
House: Human Services
Left pending in committee
| FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF | Family--Child Protection | Human Services--Child Services | LICENSING, STATE ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON | Purchasing--State
HB 485 79-0 (2005)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to restrictions on the use of state funds to provide jobs for workers outside the United States.
House: Border & International Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Economic & Industrial Development--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 591 79-0 (2005)
Author: Brown, Fred
Relating to the privatization of waste removal service operations at certain public institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Higher--General | Environment--Solid Waste | Purchasing--State
HB 661 79-0 (2005)
Author: Branch, Dan | et. al.Sponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to allowing designated public school libraries to participate in group purchasing agreements with the TexShare Library Consortium.
House: Public Education Senate: Government Organization
No action taken in committee
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Electronic Information Systems | Libraries & Librarians | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 880 79-0 (2005)
Author: Delisi, DianneSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to attorney general review of certain contracts for health care purposes.
House: Public Health Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/05
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Purchasing--State | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 905 79-0 (2005)
Author: Delisi, DianneSponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to the powers and duties of the state auditor in connection with state contracts.
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
| AUDITOR, STATE | AUDITS & AUDITORS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
HB 908 79-0 (2005)
Author: Turner, SylvesterSponsor: Estes, Craig
Relating to the use of the reverse auction procedure by the Texas Building and Procurement Commission.
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/05
| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 914 79-0 (2005)
Author: Woolley, Beverly | et. al.Sponsor: Williams, Tommy
Relating to disclosure and availability of certain information concerning certain local government officers and vendors; providing criminal penalties.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| City Government--Employees/Officers | County Government--Employees/Officers | Ethics | ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 953 79-0 (2005)
Author: Chavez, Norma
Relating to the regulation of and contracts with certain telephone call centers; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--Foreign Trade Zones | Business & Commerce--General | Purchasing--State | TELEMARKETING | TELEPHONES & TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES
HB 976 79-0 (2005)
Author: Madden, JerrySponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to allowing the Texas Building and Procurement Commission to deliberate in a closed meeting regarding business and financial considerations of a contract being negotiated.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Open Meetings | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1026 79-0 (2005)
Author: Nixon, Joe
Relating to the resolution of certain contract claims against the state.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| ATTORNEY'S FEES | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Purchasing--State
HB 1057 79-0 (2005)
Author: Corte, Jr., Frank
Relating to the powers and duties of the Veterans' Land Board.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Military & Veterans | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control | VETERANS' LAND BOARD
HB 1331 79-0 (2005)
Author: Chavez, NormaSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the authority of a junior college district to contract for the provision of certain services and resources under the Interagency Cooperation Act.
House: State Affairs Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| Education--Junior College Districts | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1338 79-0 (2005)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to an analysis by the state auditor of the cost-effectiveness of the use of call centers for determining eligibility for health and human services programs.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Purchasing--State
HB 1365 79-0 (2005)
Author: Allen, Ray
Relating to the provision of security and communication technology service to inmates and defendants confined in facilities operated by or under contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Corrections
Withdrawn from schedule
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | EMAIL & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS | Purchasing--State
HB 1459 79-0 (2005)
Author: Leibowitz, David
Relating to energy-saving devices and options for vending machines in buildings owned or leased by the state; imposing an administrative fine.
House: Government Reform
Committee report sent to Calendars
| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Energy--Conservation | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | VENDING MACHINES
HB 1771 79-0 (2005)
Author: Delisi, Dianne | et. al.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the Medicaid managed care delivery system.
House: Public Health Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | Purchasing--State
HB 2169 79-0 (2005)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to ethics requirements for state agency purchasing personnel.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Ethics | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
HB 2247 79-0 (2005)
Author: Isett, Carl
Relating to state contract management, including the training of personnel, the negotiation of contracts, and the standardization of practices.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Open Meetings | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2252 79-0 (2005)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to state purchases from foreign corporations.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Corporations & Associations | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2360 79-0 (2005)
Author: Allen, Ray
Relating to a pilot project to study the feasibility and effectiveness of contracting for commissary operations in certain correctional facilities.
House: Corrections
No action taken in committee
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State
HB 2500 79-0 (2005)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the authority of certain state agencies to purchase prescription drugs and other medications jointly with other states.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Indigent Health Care | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Purchasing--State
HB 2525 79-0 (2005)
Author: Callegari, BillSponsor: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to contracts by governmental entities for construction projects and related professional services and to public works performance and payment bonds.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Vetoed by the Governor
| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | City Government--General | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | County Government--General | DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTS | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--School Districts | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2662 79-0 (2005)
Author: Krusee, Mike
Relating to construction, maintenance, or operation of a turnpike project by a private entity.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Purchasing--State | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2673 79-0 (2005)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the creation of an alternative procurement procedure for architectural, engineering, or land surveying services by certain governmental entities.
House: Government Reform
Left pending in committee
| ARCHITECTS & ARCHITECTURE | ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING | LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS | Purchasing--State
HB 2702 79-0 (2005)
Author: Krusee, MikeSponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to the construction, acquisition, financing, maintenance, management, operation, ownership, and control of transportation facilities and the progress, improvement, policing, and safety of transportation in this state; providing a penalty.
House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
| BONDS | COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Environment--General | Highways | Purchasing--State | SIGNS | SPEAKER JIMMY TURMAN ROAD | STATE AIRCRAFT POOLING BOARD | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Aviation | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Transportation--Railroads
HB 2703 79-0 (2005)
Author: Krusee, Mike
Relating to contracts for the design and construction of transportation projects by certain governmental entities.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTS | Highways | Purchasing--State | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2713 79-0 (2005)
Author: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to the provision of a preference in certain state construction contracts for contractors that provide health benefits to employees.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Insurance--Health & Accident | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2741 79-0 (2005)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to restrictions on the state's contracting and purchasing authority with respect to persons who promote foreign employment.
House: Government Reform
Referred to Government Reform
| Labor--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
HB 2844 79-0 (2005)
Author: Chisum, Warren
Relating to authorizing the Texas Department of Public Safety to enter into contracts for the periodic reporting of certain information in the department's driver's license files to certain other persons.
House: Insurance
Left pending in committee
| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | Vehicles & Traffic--Drivers Licenses
HB 2855 79-0 (2005)
Author: Uresti, Carlos
Relating to the Texas Building and Procurement Commission's contracts with travel agencies.
House: Government Reform
Left pending in committee
| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TRAVEL
HB 2925 79-0 (2005)
Author: Elkins, Gary
Relating to the purchases and use of cross-platform software by state agencies.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Electronic Information Systems | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2932 79-0 (2005)
Author: Delisi, Dianne | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to requiring state agency purchasing personnel to disclose certain family relationships with business entities receiving certain state agency contracts.
House: State Affairs Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/05
| NEPOTISM | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure | State Employees
HB 3089 79-0 (2005)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
Relating to contracts with private entities to finance, design, construct, or operate state hospitals for persons with mental illness.
House: Public Health
Placed on General State Calendar
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Hospitals | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | OUTSOURCING | Purchasing--State | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 3274 79-0 (2005)
Author: Isett, Carl
Relating to the award of state contracts for commercially available services.
House: Government Reform
Referred to Government Reform
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | OUTSOURCING | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE COUNCIL ON COMPETITIVE GOVERNMENT | State Employees | State Finances--Management & Control
HCR 240 79-0 (2005)
Author: Turner, SylvesterSponsor: Estes, Craig
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house of representatives to make corrections in H.B. No. 908.
Signed by the Governor
| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Purchasing--State | Resolutions--Corrective | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HCR 245 79-0 (2005)
Author: Krusee, MikeSponsor: Staples, Todd
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections to H.B. No. 2702.
Signed by the Governor
| BONDS | COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Environment--General | Highways | Purchasing--State | Resolutions--Corrective | STATE AIRCRAFT POOLING BOARD | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Aviation | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HR 2270 79-0 (2005)
Author: Krusee, Mike
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2702.
Reported enrolled
| BONDS | COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Environment--General | Highways | Purchasing--State | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | STATE AIRCRAFT POOLING BOARD | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Aviation | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 12 79-0 (2005)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Isett, Carl
Relating to state contract management, including the training of personnel, the negotiation of contracts, and the standardization of practices.
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
Committee report sent to Calendars
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Ethics | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Legislature | Purchasing--State | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
SB 70 79-0 (2005)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the provision of a preference in governmental purchasing decisions for vendors that provide health benefits to employees.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Education--School Districts | Insurance--Health & Accident | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
SB 483 79-0 (2005)
Author: Staples, Todd | et. al.Sponsor: Branch, Dan
Relating to allowing designated public school libraries to participate in group purchasing agreements with the TexShare Library Consortium.
House: Public Education Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/05
| Education--Primary & Secondary--General | Electronic Information Systems | Libraries & Librarians | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE LIBRARY & ARCHIVES COMMISSION, TEXAS
SB 581 79-0 (2005)
Author: Van de Putte, LeticiaSponsor: Corte, Jr., Frank
Relating to the powers and duties of the Veterans' Land Board.
House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective on 9/1/05
| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Military & Veterans | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control | VETERANS' LAND BOARD
SB 823 79-0 (2005)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to restrictions on the use of foreign workers in the performance of certain government service contracts that relate to health and human services.
Senate: Government Organization
Left pending in committee
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Labor--Workforce Development | Purchasing--State
SB 871 79-0 (2005)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.
Relating to the Medicaid managed care delivery system.
Senate: Finance
Co-author authorized
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MANAGED CARE | MEDICAID | Purchasing--State
SB 1119 79-0 (2005)
Author: Estes, Craig
Relating to authorizing the Texas Board of Criminal Justice to contract with a private vendor for certain correctional facilities.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State
SB 1243 79-0 (2005)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to the provision of a preference in certain state construction contracts for contractors that provide health benefits to employees.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1355 79-0 (2005)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to requiring a contractor to provide health insurance to its employees as a condition of eligibility for the award of certain state contracts.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--General | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Insurance--Health & Accident | Purchasing--State
SB 1482 79-0 (2005)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the acquisition of goods and services for certain state agencies providing health and human services.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| Human Services--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
SB 1531 79-0 (2005)
Author: Averitt, Kip
Relating to requiring a contractor or subcontractor to provide health insurance to its employees to participate in certain state contracts.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 1541 79-0 (2005)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to an analysis by the state auditor of the cost-effectiveness of the use of call centers for determining eligibility for health and human services programs.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--General | Purchasing--State
SB 1544 79-0 (2005)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the purchasing and contracting practices of public junior college districts; providing criminal penalties.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Education--Junior College Districts | PUBLIC JUNIOR COLLEGE & COMMUNITY COLL DIST PURCHASING ACT | Purchasing--State
SB 1760 79-0 (2005)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to contracts with private entities to operate state hospitals for persons with mental illness.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Hospitals | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | OUTSOURCING | Purchasing--State | STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SR 1098 79-0 (2005)
Author: Staples, Todd
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 2702.
Reported enrolled
| BONDS | COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Environment--General | Highways | Purchasing--State | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | STATE AIRCRAFT POOLING BOARD | TOLL ROADS & TOLL BRIDGES | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Aviation | Transportation--Mass Transit | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 14 79-1 (2005)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to contracting and ethics issues of governmental entities; providing a civil penalty.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Ethics | Insurance--Health & Accident | Legislature | Purchasing--State | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 52 79-1 (2005)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the development of consumer information and protection policies and to purchasing by the Texas Lottery Commission.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | Consumer Protection | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | Purchasing--State
HB 74 79-2 (2005)
Author: Keffer, Jim
Relating to the collection of certain delinquent obligations by the office of the attorney general.
House: Property Tax Relief, Select
Referred to Property Tax Relief, Select
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Purchasing--State | State Finances--Budget | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 15 79-2 (2005)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to contracting and ethics issues of governmental entities; providing a civil penalty.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Ethics | Insurance--Health & Accident | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 171 79-3 (2006)
Author: Keffer, Jim
Relating to certain state fiscal matters.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
| Business & Commerce--Enterprise Zones | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State | State Finances--Management & Control | Taxation--Franchise
SB 31 79-3 (2006)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the provision of a preference in governmental purchasing decisions for vendors that provide health benefits to employees.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | Education--School Districts | Insurance--Health & Accident | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 2 78-0 (2003)
Author: Swinford, David | et. al.
Relating to the reorganization of, efficiency in, and other reform measures applying to state government.
House: Government Reform
Placed on Major State Calendar
| ACCOUNTANCY, STATE BOARD OF PUBLIC | ADJUTANT GENERAL | ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, STATE OFFICE OF | AGENCY INFRASTRUCTURE COMMISSION, TEXAS | ARCHITECTURAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | AUDITOR, STATE | BARBER EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF | BARBERING & COSMETOLOGY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY, TEXAS | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | FINANCE COMMISSION OF TEXAS | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HEALTH PROFESSIONS COUNCIL | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | JAIL STANDARDS, COMMISSION ON | LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS & EDUCATION, COMMN. ON | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF | MILITARY FACILITIES COMMISSION, TEXAS | PRIVATE SECURITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, TEXAS BOARD OF | PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYING, TEXAS BOARD OF | PROFESSIONAL LICENSING, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF | PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION | Purchasing--State | RAILROAD COMMISSION | RECYCLING MARKET DEVELOPMENT BOARD | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE COUNCIL ON COMPETITIVE GOVERNMENT | STATE EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS, COMMISSION ON | State Employees | STRUCTURAL PEST CONTROL BOARD | TEXAS TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE | TEXASONLINE AUTHORITY | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 43 78-0 (2003)
Author: Chisum, WarrenSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the funding of and the making of grants by the Texas Council on Environmental Technology.
House: Environmental Regulation Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY, TEXAS | Education--Higher--Finance | Environment--General | Health--General | Purchasing--State
HB 483 78-0 (2003)
Author: Wilson, Ron | et. al.
Relating to the requirements for the establishment of a state airport in Central Texas.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| AIRPORTS | Purchasing--State | Transportation--Aviation
HB 593 78-0 (2003)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the eligibility of certain persons to contract with, and payment under certain contracts with, a governmental entity.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 677 78-0 (2003)
Author: Dunnam, Jim | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Council on Purchasing from People with Disabilities.
House: Human Services
Laid on the table subject to call
| COUNCIL ON PURCHASING FROM PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, TEXAS | Purchasing--State | Sunset Bills
HB 727 78-0 (2003)
Author: Delisi, Dianne | et. al.Sponsor: Janek, Kyle
Relating to disease management programs for certain Medicaid recipients.
House: State Health Care Expenditures, Select Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Purchasing--State
HB 845 78-0 (2003)
Author: Howard, CharlieSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to preferences in state purchasing.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
| Purchasing--State
HB 908 78-0 (2003)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to prohibiting certain foreign corporations from participating in state contracts.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Corporations & Associations | Purchasing--State
HB 1016 78-0 (2003)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to health care for certain Texans; providing a penalty.
House: Border and International Affairs
Left pending in committee
| BORDER | BORDER HEALTH FOUNDATION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | IMMUNIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Minors--Health & Safety | PROMOTORAS | Purchasing--State | TEXAS HEALTH IMPROVEMENT ACT
HB 1018 78-0 (2003)
Author: Villarreal, Mike
Relating to a purchasing preference for vendors that provide employee dependent care benefits.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Human Services--Child Services | Labor--Agricultural Workers | Labor--Workforce Development | Purchasing--State | WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS
HB 1155 78-0 (2003)
Author: Giddings, Helen
Relating to travel services affecting public junior colleges and school districts.
House: Government Reform
Left pending in committee
| Education--Junior College Districts | Education--School Districts | Purchasing--State | TRAVEL
HB 1192 78-0 (2003)
Author: West, GeorgeSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the purchase of vehicles using alternative fuels by the Railroad Commission of Texas.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| Energy--Alternative Fuels | Environment--General | Purchasing--State | RAILROAD COMMISSION | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 1396 78-0 (2003)
Author: Berman, Leo
Relating to the requirement that certain contracts awarded by the Veterans' Land Board be subject to competitive bidding.
House: Defense Affairs and State-Federal Relations
Withdrawn from calendar
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Housing--Veterans | Military & Veterans | Purchasing--State | VETERANS' LAND BOARD
HB 1450 78-0 (2003)
Author: West, George
Relating to requiring a business entity that is awarded a state contract to notify the state about investments in businesses involved with obscenity.
House: State Affairs
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
| Business & Commerce--General | Purchasing--State
HB 1591 78-0 (2003)
Author: Nixon, Joe
Relating to the resolution of certain contract claims against the state.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| ATTORNEY'S FEES | Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Purchasing--State
HB 1669 78-0 (2003)
Author: Allen, Ray
Relating to contracts between the Texas Board of Criminal Justice and commissioners courts or private vendors for certain facilities.
House: Corrections
No action taken in committee
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State
HB 1780 78-0 (2003)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to payment to a subcontractor under a public work contract.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | MEDIATION, DISPUTE RESOLUTION, & ARBITRATION | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 2033 78-0 (2003)
Author: Menendez, JoseSponsor: Fraser, Troy
Relating to historically underutilized businesses that perform investment brokerage services for a state agency.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/03
| Business & Commerce--General | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State
HB 2092 78-0 (2003)
Author: Harper-Brown, LindaSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the award of certain state highway maintenance contracts.
House: Transportation Senate: Infrastructure Development and Security
Effective immediately
| Highways | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2105 78-0 (2003)
Author: Solis, Jim
Relating to contracting for service delivery for workforce training and services.
House: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
| Labor--Workforce Development | Purchasing--State
HB 2168 78-0 (2003)
Author: Dunnam, Jim
Relating to state purchasing of recycled products.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| Purchasing--State
HB 2298 78-0 (2003)
Author: Uresti, Carlos | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the authority of certain state agencies to purchase prescription drugs and other medications jointly with other states.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
No action taken in committee
| Health--Indigent Health Care | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Purchasing--State
HB 2444 78-0 (2003)
Author: West, GeorgeSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to certain purchases by the Railroad Commission of Texas.
House: State Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/03
| Purchasing--State | RAILROAD COMMISSION | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2643 78-0 (2003)
Author: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to the application of the open meetings law and the open records law to certain entities that are parties to certain contracts with this state.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Open Meetings | Open Records | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2745 78-0 (2003)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the review and approval by the General Land Office of energy acquisition contracts entered into by certain public retail customers.
House: Energy Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
| Energy--General | Oil & Gas | Purchasing--State | Utilities--Electric
HB 2765 78-0 (2003)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the purchase of certain wireless communication devices by state agencies.
House: State Affairs Senate: Administration
Referred to Administration
| Fire Fighters & Police--General | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | PEACE OFFICERS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
HB 2845 78-0 (2003)
Author: Menendez, Jose
Relating to the ability of state agencies to use the Internet and other resources to obtain more cost-effective travel reservations and tickets for state employees.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Purchasing--State | State Employees | TRAVEL
HB 2862 78-0 (2003)
Author: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to institutions of higher education, including the administration, operation, governance, and financing of those institutions.
House: Higher Education
Left pending in committee
| EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
HB 3005 78-0 (2003)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to state contracts and procurement.
House: Government Reform
Withdrawn from schedule
| Highways | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 3032 78-0 (2003)
Author: Laney, James
Relating to purchasing preferences to Texas and United States products under certain state and local purchasing procedures.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Agriculture | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 3039 78-0 (2003)
Author: Cook, Robert
Relating to the lease of space for state agencies by the Texas Building and Procurement Commission.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Referred to Government Organization
| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3040 78-0 (2003)
Author: Cook, Robert
Relating to vehicle fleet management services provided by the Texas Building and Procurement Commission.
House: Government Reform
Left pending in committee
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 3041 78-0 (2003)
Author: Cook, RobertSponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to school bus safety standards.
House: Government Reform Senate: Education
Placed on intent calendar
| Education--School Districts | Purchasing--State | SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3042 78-0 (2003)
Author: Cook, RobertSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the administration and functions of the Texas Building and Procurement Commission and related matters.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Effective immediately
| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3043 78-0 (2003)
Author: Cook, Robert
Relating to travel services contracts.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Referred to Government Organization
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TRAVEL
HB 3044 78-0 (2003)
Author: Cook, Robert
Relating to written comments by the General Land Office regarding leases executed by the Texas Building and Procurement Commission.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Referred to Government Organization
| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3045 78-0 (2003)
Author: Cook, RobertSponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the limitation on the allocation of office space to state agencies.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Placed on intent calendar
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
HB 3046 78-0 (2003)
Author: Cook, Robert
Relating to the state purchasing powers and duties of the Texas Building and Procurement Commission, including transferring certain functions from the attorney general and state auditor to the commission.
House: Government Reform
Left pending in committee
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | AUDITOR, STATE | BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3047 78-0 (2003)
Author: Cook, Robert
Relating to the disposition of certain surplus and salvage property of the state.
House: Government Reform
Left pending in committee
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control | SURPLUS PROPERTY
HB 3048 78-0 (2003)
Author: Cook, Robert
Relating to state construction projects.
House: Government Reform
Left pending in committee
| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3215 78-0 (2003)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna | et. al.
Relating to historically underutilized businesses.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3216 78-0 (2003)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna | et. al.
Relating to requiring state institutions of higher education to develop plans for increasing the use of historically underutilized businesses in purchasing and contracting.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Education--Higher--General | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Human Relations | Purchasing--State | STRATEGIC PLANS | Women
HB 3219 78-0 (2003)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to the implementation of an Internet-based platform for import and export activities of state agencies.
House: Government Reform
Referred to Government Reform
| Education--Higher--General | Electronic Information Systems | IMPORTS & EXPORTS | INTERNET | Purchasing--State
HB 3242 78-0 (2003)
Author: Pitts, JimSponsor: Estes, Craig
Relating to the use of the reverse auction procedure by the Texas Building and Procurement Commission.
House: Government Reform Senate: State Affairs
Vetoed by the Governor
| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3259 78-0 (2003)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to contracting by health and human services agencies with private entities for eligibility determination and service delivery.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| Human Services--General | Purchasing--State
HB 3498 78-0 (2003)
Author: Raymond, Richard
Relating to a provision in certain contracts entered into by state agencies.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| AUDITS & AUDITORS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HR 1772 78-0 (2003)
Author: Garza, Timoteo
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1952.
1 hr. notice-for consideration
| AUDITOR, STATE | BINGO | BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Corrections--Jails & Prisons | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Education--General | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Electronic Information Systems | Energy--Alternative Fuels | Energy--Conservation | Environment--General | Ethics | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Financial--General | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | IDENTITY THEFT | Insurance--General | LANDFILLS | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | LEGISLATIVE INFORMATION SERVICES BOARD | LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | Oil & Gas | PARDONS & PAROLES, BOARD OF | PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | PERFORMANCE REVIEW COMMISSION | PRIVATE INITIATIVES, COMMISSION ON | PRIVATE SECURITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State | REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSIONS | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | Retirement Systems--State Employees | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | STUDENT LOANS | SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | SURPLUS PROPERTY | Taxation--Sales | TEXAS INNOCENCE COMMISSION | TEXAS TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | VOCATIONAL NURSE EXAMINERS, TEXAS BOARD OF | WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION, TEXAS
HR 1776 78-0 (2003)
Author: Delisi, Dianne
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 727.
Reported enrolled
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Purchasing--State | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports
SB 87 78-0 (2003)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the participation of institutions of higher education in electronic government.
Senate: Education
Left pending in subcommittee
| Education--Higher--General | ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT PROGRAM MANAGEMENT OFFICE | Purchasing--State
SB 261 78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: Dunnam, Jim
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Council on Purchasing from People with Disabilities.
House: Human Services Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/03
| COUNCIL ON PURCHASING FROM PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, TEXAS | Purchasing--State | Sunset Bills
SB 311 78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot | et. al.
Relating to prohibiting certain foreign corporations from participating in state contracts.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Co-author authorized
| Corporations & Associations | Purchasing--State
SB 327 78-0 (2003)
Author: Janek, Kyle
Relating to disease management programs for certain Medicaid recipients.
House: State Health Care Expenditures, Select Senate: Health & Human Services
Meeting cancelled
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Purchasing--State
SB 342 78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot | et. al.
Relating to health care for certain Texans.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
| BORDER | BORDER HEALTH FOUNDATION | Health Care Providers | Health--General | IMMUNIZATIONS | Insurance--Health & Accident | Minors--Health & Safety | PROMOTORAS | Purchasing--State | TEXAS HEALTH IMPROVEMENT ACT
SB 620 78-0 (2003)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the funding of and the making of grants by the Texas Council on Environmental Technology.
Senate: Natural Resources
No action taken in committee
| COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY, TEXAS | Environment--General | Purchasing--State
SB 761 78-0 (2003)
Author: Estes, CraigSponsor: Berman, Leo
Relating to the requirement that certain contracts awarded by the Veterans' Land Board be subject to competitive bidding.
House: Defense Affairs and State-Federal Relations Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Housing--Veterans | Military & Veterans | Purchasing--State | VETERANS' LAND BOARD
SB 1006 78-0 (2003)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to requiring state institutions of higher education to develop plans for increasing the use of historically underutilized businesses in purchasing and contracting.
Senate: Education
Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendments
| Education--Higher--General | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Human Relations | Purchasing--State | STRATEGIC PLANS | Women
SB 1155 78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the purchase of certain wireless communication devices by state agencies.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Fire Fighters & Police--General | Health--Emergency Services & Personnel | PEACE OFFICERS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
SB 1331 78-0 (2003)
Author: Ratliff, BillSponsor: Callegari, Bill
Relating to procurement procedures for construction-related services for public school districts, institutions of higher education, and the Texas Building and Procurement Commission.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Education--School Districts | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1475 78-0 (2003)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to historically underutilized businesses.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1652 78-0 (2003)
Author: Shapiro, Florence | et. al.Sponsor: Morrison, Geanie
Relating to institutions of higher education, including the administration, operation, governance, and financing of those institutions, and to certain security services provided to such institutions and certain other educational institutions.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
See remarks for effective date
| EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Higher--Faculty | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--General | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COUNCIL FOR HIGHER EDUCATION | PRAIRIE VIEW A&M UNIVERSITY | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS AT DALLAS
SB 1729 78-0 (2003)
Author: Lindsay, JonSponsor: Van Arsdale, Corbin
Relating to certain contracts by water districts that are related to complying with state or federal construction stormwater requirements.
House: Natural Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Laid on the table subject to call
| Purchasing--State | Water--General
SB 1752 78-0 (2003)
Author: Estes, Craig
Relating to the use of the reverse auction procedure by the Texas Building and Procurement Commission.
Senate: State Affairs
Committee report printed and distributed
| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1818 78-0 (2003)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to the awarding of contracts for Lottery Commission equipment, supplies, services and advertising.
Senate: Government Organization
Left pending in committee
| LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | Purchasing--State
SB 1819 78-0 (2003)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to considering the economic impact to the state in awarding certain Texas Lottery Commission contracts.
House: Economic Development Senate: Government Organization
Left pending in committee
| LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | Purchasing--State
SB 1952 78-0 (2003)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Swinford, David | et. al.
Relating to the reorganization of, efficiency in, and other reform measures applying to state government.
House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization
Rules suspended
| AUDITOR, STATE | BINGO | BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Corrections--Jails & Prisons | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Economic & Industrial Development--General | Education--General | Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid | Electronic Information Systems | Energy--Alternative Fuels | Energy--Conservation | Environment--General | Ethics | Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State | Financial--General | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | IDENTITY THEFT | Insurance--General | JOINT INTERIM COMMITTEE ON POSTCONVICTION EXONERATIONS | LANDFILLS | LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD | LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, TEXAS | LEGISLATIVE INFORMATION SERVICES BOARD | LICENSING & REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF | NURSE EXAMINERS, BOARD OF | Oil & Gas | PARDONS & PAROLES, BOARD OF | PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION | PERFORMANCE REVIEW COMMISSION | PRESERVATION BOARD, STATE | PRIVATE INITIATIVES, COMMISSION ON | PRIVATE SECURITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State | REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSIONS | Retirement Systems--State Employees | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | STUDENT LOANS | SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | SURPLUS PROPERTY | Taxation--Sales | TEXAS INNOCENCE COMMISSION | TEXAS TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE | Transportation--Miscellaneous | VETERANS COMMISSION, TEXAS | VOCATIONAL NURSE EXAMINERS, TEXAS BOARD OF | WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION, TEXAS
SCR 71 78-0 (2003)
Author: West, Royce
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make technical corrections to S.B. No. 1652.
Signed by the Governor
| EDUCATION--HIGHER--ASSESSMENT & TESTING | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--General | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COUNCIL FOR HIGHER EDUCATION | Purchasing--State | Resolutions--Corrective | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
HB 65 78-1 (2003)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the composition of the Texas Building and Procurement Commission.
House: Government Reform
Tabled
| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 70 78-1 (2003)
Author: Delisi, Dianne
Relating to attorney general review of certain contracts for health care purposes.
House: State Health Care Expenditures, Select
Left pending in committee
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Ethics | Health--General | Human Services--General | Insurance--Health & Accident | Purchasing--State | Retirement Systems--State Employees | Retirement Systems--Teachers
HB 18 78-2 (2003)
Author: Swinford, David
Relating to certain agreements of the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Government Reform
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 409 77-0 (2001)
Author: Shields, John | et. al.Sponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the requirement that the name, address, and phone number of a bondsman appear on the face of performance and payment bonds.
House: State Affairs Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 737 77-0 (2001)
Author: Luna, Vilma | et. al.
Relating to certification of historically underutilized businesses by certain nonprofit organizations.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State
HB 773 77-0 (2001)
Author: Haggerty, Pat | et. al.
Relating to the purchase of prescription drugs for persons confined in institutions operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Purchasing--State | TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH AT GALVESTON
HB 823 77-0 (2001)
Author: Heflin, Talmadge
Relating to state purchasing using the reverse auction procedure.
House: State Affairs
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
| AUCTIONS & AUCTIONEERS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 834 77-0 (2001)
Author: Flores, KinoSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to sale of surplus or salvage property.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/01
| INTERNET | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | SURPLUS PROPERTY
HB 852 77-0 (2001)
Author: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Relating to government purchasing using the reverse auction procedure.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| AUCTIONS & AUCTIONEERS | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 915 77-0 (2001)
Author: Gray, Patricia | et. al.Sponsor: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to bulk purchasing of prescription drugs by certain state agencies.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/01
| Health--General | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | PHARMACEUTICALS BULK PURCHASING, INTERAGENCY COUNCIL ON | Purchasing--State
HB 916 77-0 (2001)
Author: Gray, Patricia | et. al.
Relating to evaluating certain drug purchasing cooperatives.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
| HEALTH CARE INFORMATION COUNCIL, TEXAS | Health--General | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Purchasing--State
HB 1138 77-0 (2001)
Author: Longoria, JohnSponsor: Truan, Carlos
Relating to the form of a proposal guaranty for a contract of the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 1/1/02
| Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1140 77-0 (2001)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the procurement by a governmental entity of professional interior design services.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| INTERIOR DESIGNERS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 1172 77-0 (2001)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to the implementation of a "just-in-time" inventory pilot program by the Texas Department of Transportation for the purchase of certain supplies.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1217 77-0 (2001)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to requiring state agencies to compete with the private sector in providing certain functions and services.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--General | INCENTIVE & PRODUCTIVITY COMMISSION, TEXAS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STRATEGIC PLANS
HB 1230 77-0 (2001)
Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al.
Relating to the purchase of prescription drugs for persons confined in institutions operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Corrections
Referred to Corrections
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Purchasing--State | TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH AT GALVESTON
HB 1375 77-0 (2001)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to contracts with the Texas Department of Transportation for the removal of certain property from a state highway.
House: Transportation
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Highways | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1542 77-0 (2001)
Author: Luna, Vilma | et. al.
Relating to subcontracting opportunities for historically underutilized businesses.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1545 77-0 (2001)
Author: Uher, D.R.Sponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to the operation, regulation, administration, and financing of public institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/01
| CREDIT CARDS | Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Tuition | EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Purchasing--State | Salaries & Expenses | State Employees
HB 1622 77-0 (2001)
Author: Isett, Carl | et. al.
Relating to the creation of a statewide contract management policy.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Purchasing--State | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1831 77-0 (2001)
Author: Pickett, JosephSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the power of the Texas Department of Transportation to contract and to issue certain license plates.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions | LICENSE PLATES | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 2144 77-0 (2001)
Author: Gray, PatriciaSponsor: Bernsen, David
Relating to certain purchases by the General Land Office.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: Natural Resources
Effective immediately
| Coastal Affairs & Beaches | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | Property Interests--Real Property | Purchasing--State
HB 2328 77-0 (2001)
Author: Solis, Jim
Relating to state contracts and enterprise zone opportunities for historically underutilized businesses.
House: Economic Development
No action taken in committee
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State
HB 2485 77-0 (2001)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to contracts relating to entertainment facilities of certain institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education
Referred to Higher Education
| Alcoholic Beverage Regulation | Amusements, Games, Sports | COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Education--Higher--General | Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Purchasing--State
HB 2522 77-0 (2001)
Author: Wilson, RonSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to requiring the Texas Department of Transportation to establish and maintain a state airport in Central Texas.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| AIRPORTS | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Aviation
HB 2528 77-0 (2001)
Author: Junell, Robert
Relating to development and management of an electronic procurement system for state and local government.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | INTERNET | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2962 77-0 (2001)
Author: Longoria, John
Relating to obtaining bonds and insurance required for certain state construction projects.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2979 77-0 (2001)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to payment schedules for certain land purchases by the state.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Property Interests--Real Property | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State
HB 3032 77-0 (2001)
Author: Pitts, Jim
Relating to state agency use of performance-based and contingency-based contracts.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3139 77-0 (2001)
Author: Hilbert, Paul
Relating to an exemption from the requirements of the open meetings law for certain negotiations involving the Texas Lottery Commission.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Amusements, Games, Sports | LOTTERIES | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | Open Meetings | Purchasing--State
HB 3186 77-0 (2001)
Author: Puente, Robert | et. al.
Relating to preference to Texas bidders for certain state procurements.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3448 77-0 (2001)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the continuation and functions of the General Services Commission and to the operations of certain other state agencies having functions transferred from or associated with the commission, including the Department of Information Resources, the telecommunications planning and oversight council, the interagency work group for developing contracting guidelines, and the State Cemetery Committee.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTS | GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset Bills | SURPLUS PROPERTY | Utilities--Telecommunications
HB 3536 77-0 (2001)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to certain bids and contracts.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Ethics | Purchasing--State
HB 3537 77-0 (2001)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the barring of vendors from participation in state contracts.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Purchasing--State
HB 3539 77-0 (2001)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the disqualification of a consultant.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3581 77-0 (2001)
Author: Davis, John
Relating to the procedure for awarding certain contracts by a state agency or school district.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING MATERIALS | Education--School Districts | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3583 77-0 (2001)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to required contract provisions and sanctions for ICF-MR program providers.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
| Human Services--Medical Assistance | Mental Health & Mental Retardation | Purchasing--State
HJR 97 77-0 (2001)
Author: Junell, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds for construction and repair projects and for the purchase of needed equipment.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Finance
Filed with the Secretary of State
| BONDS | PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY, TEXAS | Purchasing--State | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Budget
HR 1188 77-0 (2001)
Author: Junell, Robert
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.J.R. No. 97.
Reported enrolled
| BONDS | PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY, TEXAS | Purchasing--State | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Finances--Budget
HR 1349 77-0 (2001)
Author: Pickett, Joseph
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1831.
Reported enrolled
| Purchasing--State | Resolutions--Conf. Comm. Reports | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 157 77-0 (2001)
Author: Truan, Carlos | et. al.
Relating to the form of a proposal guaranty for a contract of the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Transportation
| Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 221 77-0 (2001)
Author: Staples, ToddSponsor: McClendon, Ruth | et. al.
Relating to government purchasing using the reverse auction procedure.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| AUCTIONS & AUCTIONEERS | COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 223 77-0 (2001)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to sale of surplus or salvage state property.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| INTERNET | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | SURPLUS PROPERTY
SB 226 77-0 (2001)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to state purchasing using the reverse auction procedure.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| AUCTIONS & AUCTIONEERS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 311 77-0 (2001)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the abolition of the General Services Commission; to the transfer of its functions to a newly created Texas Building and Procurement Commission; and to the operations of certain other state agencies having functions transferred from or associated with the General Services Commission, including the Department of Information Resources, the telecommunications planning and oversight council, the attorney general, the Legislative Budget Board, and the State Cemetery Committee.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
See remarks for effective date
| BUILDING & PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | BUILDING COMMISSION, TEXAS | DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTS | GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | PRESERVATION BOARD, STATE | PROCUREMENT COMMISSION, TEXAS | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Sunset Bills | SURPLUS PROPERTY | Utilities--Telecommunications
SB 347 77-0 (2001)
Author: Brown, J. E.Sponsor: Haggerty, Pat
Relating to the provision of health care, including prescription drugs, for persons confined in institutions operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/01
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Purchasing--State | TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH AT GALVESTON
SB 360 77-0 (2001)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to requiring state agencies to compete with the private sector in providing certain functions and services.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--General | INCENTIVE & PRODUCTIVITY COMMISSION, TEXAS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STRATEGIC PLANS
SB 390 77-0 (2001)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Hilbert, Paul
Relating to an exemption from the requirements of the open meetings law for certain negotiations involving the Texas Lottery Commission.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Amusements, Games, Sports | LOTTERIES | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | Open Meetings | Purchasing--State
SB 464 77-0 (2001)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to determining the prevailing per diem wage rate to be paid in connection with constructing a public work for the state.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | Labor--Wages | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 641 77-0 (2001)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the acquisition of goods and services by institutions of higher education.
Senate: Education
Left pending in committee
| Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--General | Purchasing--State
SB 773 77-0 (2001)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the general power of the Texas Department of Transportation to contract.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 843 77-0 (2001)
Author: Fraser, Troy
Relating to the creation of a statewide contract management policy.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Purchasing--State | STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 893 77-0 (2001)
Author: Moncrief, MikeSponsor: Gray, Patricia | et. al.
Relating to evaluating drug purchasing cooperatives.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/01
| HEALTH CARE INFORMATION COUNCIL, TEXAS | Health--General | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | Purchasing--State
SB 894 77-0 (2001)
Author: Moncrief, Mike | et. al.
Relating to bulk purchasing of prescription drugs by certain state agencies.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Public Health
| Health--General | MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS | PHARMACEUTICALS BULK PURCHASING, INTERAGENCY COUNCIL ON | Purchasing--State
SB 951 77-0 (2001)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to certification of historically underutilized businesses by certain nonprofit organizations.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State
SB 952 77-0 (2001)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to subcontracting opportunities for historically underutilized businesses.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1058 77-0 (2001)
Author: Bernsen, David
Relating to certain purchases by the General Land Office.
Senate: Natural Resources
Not again placed on intent calendar
| Coastal Affairs & Beaches | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | Property Interests--Real Property | Purchasing--State
SB 1366 77-0 (2001)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.
Relating to preference to Texas bidders and best value for certain state procurements.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1458 77-0 (2001)
Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: McCall, Brian
Relating to the management of state agency and local government electronic projects, equipment, and contracts, to the purchase and use of certain advanced technological equipment, and to the use of outside personnel by the comptroller of public accounts.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Business & Commerce--General | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT PROGRAM MANAGEMENT OFFICE | Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | INTERNET | Purchasing--State | SEAT MANAGEMENT OFFICE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1465 77-0 (2001)
Author: Bivins, Teel
Relating to the operation, regulation, and administration of public institutions of higher education.
Senate: Education
No action taken in committee
| Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--General | EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE | Purchasing--State | Salaries & Expenses | State Employees
SB 1487 77-0 (2001)
Author: Haywood, Tom
Relating to the qualifications and compensation of state agency property managers.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Purchasing--State | State Employees
SB 1512 77-0 (2001)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the use of multiple award contracts for state and local government purchasing.
Senate: Business & Commerce
No action taken in committee
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1515 77-0 (2001)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the acquisition of vehicles by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: Finance
Referred to Transportation
| MOTOR VEHICLE LEASING | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 1518 77-0 (2001)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to state purchasing using the reverse auction procedure.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| AUCTIONS & AUCTIONEERS | COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Purchasing--State
SB 1575 77-0 (2001)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., MarioSponsor: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to contracts with the Texas Department of Transportation for the removal of certain property from a state highway.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Highways | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1617 77-0 (2001)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to requiring the Texas Department of Transportation to establish and maintain a state airport in Central Texas.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| AIRPORTS | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Aviation
SCR 32 77-0 (2001)
Author: Haywood, Tom
Directing all state agencies to consider implementing a managed competition process in order to reduce costs and improve services.
Senate: Finance
Left pending in committee
| Purchasing--State | Resolutions--Legislative Policy | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3 76-0 (1999)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the state's procurement of certain goods and services and to the state's contract management activities.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 550 76-0 (1999)
Author: Goolsby, TonySponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the eligibility of certain persons to enter into a lottery contract or to purchase a lottery ticket or receive a lottery prize.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/99
| Amusements, Games, Sports | LOTTERIES | Purchasing--State
HB 1094 76-0 (1999)
Author: Burnam, Lon
Relating to certain state purchases from and investments in entities doing business in Burma.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS & COMMERCE | MYANMAR, UNION OF (BURMA) | Purchasing--State | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 1343 76-0 (1999)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to subcontracting with historically underutilized businesses under prime contracts with state agencies; providing a penalty.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1615 76-0 (1999)
Author: Uher, D.R.Sponsor: Brown, J. E.
Relating to the acquisition of goods and services by certain medical and dental institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
| Education--Higher--Finance | Education--Higher--Health Institutions | Health--General | Purchasing--General | Purchasing--State
HB 1746 76-0 (1999)
Author: Flores, Kino
Relating to state contracting with historically underutilized businesses.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State
HB 1757 76-0 (1999)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to procurement by local governments and state agencies of certain automated systems through certain nonprofit organizations.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations | COMPETITIVE BIDDING | COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | Utilities--Telecommunications
HB 1795 76-0 (1999)
Author: Reyna, Arthur
Relating to certain state purchasing procedures.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1890 76-0 (1999)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to increasing the competitiveness of historically underutilized businesses in state procurement.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2267 76-0 (1999)
Author: Hamric, Peggy
Relating to the payment and use of a bid guaranty for a state highway improvement contract.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2268 76-0 (1999)
Author: Hamric, Peggy
Relating to the award of state highway improvement contracts.
House: Transportation
Laid on the table subject to call
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Highways | Purchasing--State | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 2429 76-0 (1999)
Author: King, TracySponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the method used by the comptroller of public accounts to pay vendors and other persons.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER | Purchasing--State
HB 2430 76-0 (1999)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the state's program for contracting with historically underutilized businesses.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State
HB 2624 76-0 (1999)
Author: Maxey, Glen | et. al.
Relating to the Texas Council on Purchasing from People with Disabilities.
House: Human Services Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COUNCIL ON PURCHASING FROM PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, TEXAS | Disabilities, Persons with | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2643 76-0 (1999)
Author: Longoria, John
Relating to the form of a proposal guaranty required from a historically underutilized business for a highway improvement contract of the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Highways | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2646 76-0 (1999)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Relating to the technology access clause in certain state contracts.
House: State Affairs
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Disabilities, Persons with | Electronic Information Systems | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2649 76-0 (1999)
Author: Solis, Jim
Relating to state contracting with a prospective vendor who restricts the ability of any of its customers to allow the recycling or remanufacturing of the vendor's product.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--General | Environment--Recycling | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2835 76-0 (1999)
Author: Turner, SylvesterSponsor: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to information that certain state agencies must post on the Internet.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Appropriations
HB 2860 76-0 (1999)
Author: Siebert, Bill
Relating to the prompt payment of contractors and subcontractors in governmental contracting.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Purchasing--State
HB 2878 76-0 (1999)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to a preference in state contracting for products and services offered by small businesses based in Texas.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2884 76-0 (1999)
Author: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to government contracts for public works.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2957 76-0 (1999)
Author: Junell, Robert
Relating to codification of certain state agency practices and duties currently prescribed by the General Appropriations Act.
House: Appropriations
Referred to Appropriations
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 2960 76-0 (1999)
Author: Jones, DelwinSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the evaluation of proposals for contracts by institutions of higher education for energy conservation measures.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/99
| Education--Higher--General | Energy--Conservation | Purchasing--State
HB 2985 76-0 (1999)
Author: Lengefeld, David
Relating to the procurement by a governmental entity of the professional services of a registered nurse.
House: State Affairs
Companion considered in lieu of in committee
| Health Care Providers | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations | Purchasing--State
HB 3032 76-0 (1999)
Author: Oliveira, Rene | et. al.Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to historically underutilized businesses; providing a penalty.
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
Placed on intent calendar
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State
HB 3057 76-0 (1999)
Author: Edwards, Al
Relating to including veterans of certain military conflicts within the definition of a historically underutilized business for purposes of state contracting.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Military & Veterans | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3184 76-0 (1999)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of The University of Texas System to acquire by purchase, exchange, gift, or otherwise certain properties to be used for campus expansion and university purposes in The University of Texas System.
House: Land & Resource Management
Withdrawn from schedule
| EDINBURG, CITY OF | Education--Higher--General | Property Interests--General | Purchasing--State | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
HB 3186 76-0 (1999)
Author: Longoria, John
Relating to obtaining bonds and insurance required for certain state construction projects.
House: State Affairs Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Purchasing--State
HB 3226 76-0 (1999)
Author: Capelo, JaimeSponsor: Truan, Carlos
Relating to the disposition of surplus and salvage property of certain institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/99
| Education--Higher--General | Education--School Districts | INTERNET | Purchasing--State | SURPLUS PROPERTY
HB 3294 76-0 (1999)
Author: Goolsby, TonySponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the sale of flags flown over the Capitol and similar items.
House: House Administration Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| FLAGS | Legislature | Purchasing--State
HB 3319 76-0 (1999)
Author: Cuellar, HenrySponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to the approval of certain construction projects by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
| CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING MATERIALS | Education--Higher--General | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Purchasing--State | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 3560 76-0 (1999)
Author: Luna, Vilma
Relating to interagency agreements between agencies of this state and agencies of the federal government and other states.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3562 76-0 (1999)
Author: Luna, Vilma | et. al.
Relating to the payment of amounts owing due to the use of certain state-issued credit cards.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| CREDIT CARDS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | State Finances--Management & Control
HB 3597 76-0 (1999)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to vendor attempts to restrict a state agency's right to allow the recycling or remanufacturing of the vendor's product.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--General | Environment--Recycling | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3681 76-0 (1999)
Author: Isett, Carl
Relating to the use of competitive bidding for certain functions and components of the Medicaid vendor drug program.
House: Public Health
Laid on the table subject to call
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Purchasing--State
HB 3691 76-0 (1999)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to the acquisition by the state of a municipal airport in the city of Austin that is no longer operated as a municipal airport.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| AIRPORTS | AUSTIN, CITY OF | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | STATE AIRPORT BOARD
HB 3704 76-0 (1999)
Author: Shields, JohnSponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the requirement for the name, address, and phone number of the bondsman to appear on the face of performance and payment bonds.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 178 76-0 (1999)
Author: Ratliff, Bill | et. al.Sponsor: Junell, Robert | et. al.
Relating to state agency practices and duties, including codification of certain state agency practices and duties currently prescribed by the General Appropriations Act.
House: Appropriations Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/99
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 513 76-0 (1999)
Author: Carona, John | et. al.
Relating to a restriction on the use of goods by a purchaser of the goods.
House: State Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
Rules suspended
| Business & Commerce--General | Environment--Recycling | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 514 76-0 (1999)
Author: Ogden, SteveSponsor: Hamric, Peggy
Relating to the payment and use of a bid guaranty for a state highway improvement contract.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
| Highways | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TEXAS | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 515 76-0 (1999)
Author: Ogden, Steve
Relating to requiring a performance bond for certain highway improvement contracts.
Senate: State Affairs
Withdrawn from intent calendar
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Highways | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
SB 555 76-0 (1999)
Author: Ogden, SteveSponsor: Hamric, Peggy
Relating to the award of state highway improvement contracts.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/99
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Highways | Purchasing--State | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 561 76-0 (1999)
Author: Duncan, Robert
Relating to the payment of amounts owing due to the use of certain state-issued credit cards.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to s/c on Infrastructure by Chair
| CREDIT CARDS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 583 76-0 (1999)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to a prospective state contractor who is indebted to or owes delinquent taxes to the state.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | DEBT | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 637 76-0 (1999)
Author: Brown, J. E.
Relating to the acquisition of goods and services by certain medical and dental units.
Senate: State Affairs
Committee report printed and distributed
| BONDS | Education--Higher--Finance | HEALTH SERVICES DISTRICTS | Health--General | Property Interests--Eminent Domain | Purchasing--State | Special Districts & Authorities--Hospital
SB 795 76-0 (1999)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the disposition of surplus and salvage property of certain institutions of higher education.
Senate: Education
Referred to s/c on Higher Ed. by President
| Education--Higher--General | Education--School Districts | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | SURPLUS PROPERTY
SB 874 76-0 (1999)
Author: Brown, J. E.Sponsor: Kuempel, Edmund
Relating to the general power of the Parks and Wildlife Department to contract.
House: State Recreational Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/99
| PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT | Parks & Wildlife--General | Purchasing--State
SB 929 76-0 (1999)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to the application of the Professional Services Procurement Act to a governmental entity created to oversee the redevelopment of a military base.
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Referred to Veteran Affairs & Military Instal
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Military & Veterans | PROFESSIONAL SERVICES PROCUREMENT ACT | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 973 76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to information that certain state agencies must post on the Internet.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Electronic Information Systems | INTERNET | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 1053 76-0 (1999)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the purchase of computer software items by certain state agencies.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to s/c on Tech & Business by Pres.
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Electronic Information Systems | INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1059 76-0 (1999)
Author: Bivins, Teel
Relating to the approval of certain construction projects by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Referred to Higher Education
| CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING MATERIALS | Education--Higher--General | HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS | Purchasing--State | State Finances--Management & Control
SB 1127 76-0 (1999)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Brimer, Kim
Relating to the purchase of goods and services by the state.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Purchasing--State
SB 1133 76-0 (1999)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Lengefeld, David
Relating to the procurement by a governmental entity of certain professional services.
House: State Affairs Senate: Health Services
Effective on 9/1/99
| Health Care Providers | LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS | NURSES & NURSE AIDES | PROFESSIONAL SERVICES PROCUREMENT ACT | Purchasing--State
SB 1231 76-0 (1999)
Author: Nelson, Jane
Relating to purchasing health care services for certain programs operated by health and human services agencies.
Senate: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION | Human Services--Medical Assistance | Purchasing--State
SB 1280 76-0 (1999)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Hilbert, Paul
Relating to an exemption from the requirements of the open meetings law for certain negotiations involving the Texas Lottery Commission.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
| Amusements, Games, Sports | LOTTERY COMMISSION, TEXAS | Open Meetings | Purchasing--State
SB 1313 76-0 (1999)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the disposition and sale of certain surplus and salvage property by the state.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Property Interests--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | SURPLUS PROPERTY
SB 1318 76-0 (1999)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the evaluation of proposals for contracts by institutions of higher education for energy conservation measures.
Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Natural Resources
| Education--Higher--General | Energy--Conservation | Purchasing--State
SB 1382 76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapleigh, EliotSponsor: Uher, D.R.
Relating to the technology access clause in certain state contracts.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
| COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE | Disabilities, Persons with | Electronic Information Systems | Purchasing--State | Science & Technology | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1416 76-0 (1999)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the procedures for requesting and receiving bids on certain state construction projects.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING MATERIALS | Electronic Information Systems | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1420 76-0 (1999)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to authorizing the Board of Regents of The University of Texas System to acquire by purchase, exchange, gift, or otherwise certain properties to be used for campus expansion and university purposes in The University of Texas System.
Senate: Education
Left pending in subcommittee
| EDINBURG, CITY OF | Education--Higher--General | Property Interests--General | Purchasing--State | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
SB 1451 76-0 (1999)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Capelo, Jaime
Relating to the disposition of surplus and salvage property of certain institutions of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/99
| Education--Higher--General | Education--School Districts | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | SURPLUS PROPERTY
SB 1484 76-0 (1999)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the prompt payment of contractors and subcontractors in governmental contracting.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Purchasing--State
SB 1505 76-0 (1999)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to interagency agreements between agencies of this state and agencies of the federal government and other states.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1528 76-0 (1999)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to costs for equipment maintenance by state agencies.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1585 76-0 (1999)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Isett, Carl
Relating to the use of competitive bidding for certain functions and components of the Medicaid vendor drug program.
House: Public Health Senate: Human Services
Effective on 9/1/99
| COMPETITIVE BIDDING | HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF | Human Services--Medical Assistance | MEDICAID | Purchasing--State
SB 1635 76-0 (1999)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the state's program for contracting with historically underutilized businesses.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State
SB 1636 76-0 (1999)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to increasing the competitiveness of historically underutilized businesses in state procurement.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1638 76-0 (1999)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to subcontracting with historically underutilized businesses under prime contracts with state agencies; providing a penalty.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS | HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESSES | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1673 76-0 (1999)
Author: Bernsen, David
Relating to reports to and responsibilities of the Texas Council on Purchasing from People with Disabilities.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| COUNCIL ON PURCHASING FROM PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, TEXAS | Disabilities, Persons with | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1721 76-0 (1999)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the posting of state procurement information on the electronic state business daily.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Electronic Information Systems | Purchasing--State
SB 1764 76-0 (1999)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to use of the state government telecommunications system by certain private entities providing telemedicine or distance learning services.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| DISTANCE EDUCATION | Electronic Information Systems | GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Health--General | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | TELEMEDICINE | Utilities--Telecommunications
SB 1823 76-0 (1999)
Author: Truan, Carlos | et. al.
Relating to the form of a proposal guaranty for a contract of the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Transportation
| Purchasing--State | Transportation--Miscellaneous
SB 1828 76-0 (1999)
Author: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to government purchasing from people with disabilities.
House: Human Services Senate: State Affairs
Referred to Human Services
| COUNCIL ON PURCHASING FROM PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, TEXAS | Disabilities, Persons with | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 319 75-0 (1997)
Author: Hernandez, Christine | et. al.
Relating to the creation of an electronic state business daily to give notice before a state agency makes a procurement with a value that exceeds $25,000.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 494 75-0 (1997)
Author: Alvarado, Leo
Relating to false claims made with certain governmental entities.
House: Civil Practices Senate: Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 625 75-0 (1997)
Author: Hernandez, ChristineSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to the disclosure of certain information submitted to a governmental entity by a potential vendor or contractor.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Purchasing--State
HB 1148 75-0 (1997)
Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al.
Relating to the state's procurement of goods and services and to the state's contract management activities.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Purchasing--State
HB 1209 75-0 (1997)
Author: Maxey, GlenSponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to payments to vendors doing business with state government.
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
Effective in 90 days -- 9/01/97
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1355 75-0 (1997)
Author: Counts, David
Relating to selection by a governmental entity of a provider of professional services.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Purchasing--State
HB 1782 75-0 (1997)
Author: Counts, David | et. al.Sponsor: Truan, Carlos
Relating to professional services in regard to certain state and local contracts and fund management.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/97
| Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions | Purchasing--State | REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS
HB 1805 75-0 (1997)
Author: Greenberg, Sherri | et. al.Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the methods used by state government to purchase information resources technologies.
House: State Affairs Senate: International Relations, Trade & Technology
Effective on 9/1/97
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1910 75-0 (1997)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to purchasing practices by health and human services agencies, by certain other agencies with programs related to health or human services, and by certain public and private local providers of health or human services.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Health--General | Human Services--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 2019 75-0 (1997)
Author: Maxey, Glen
Relating to the state's purchasing of services for state agency clients.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2110 75-0 (1997)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to enhancing the punishment for the offense of theft under certain circumstances involving a government contractor.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Crimes--Against Property | Purchasing--State
HB 2225 75-0 (1997)
Author: Delisi, Dianne | et. al.
Relating to purchasing practices by health and human services agencies, by certain other agencies with programs related to health or human services, and by certain public and private local providers of health or human services.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
| Health--General | Human Services--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 2279 75-0 (1997)
Author: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to the donation of certain surplus or salvage state property.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Legislature | Property Interests--Personal Property | Purchasing--State
HB 2336 75-0 (1997)
Author: Wolens, Steven
Relating to the purchase of goods and services by the state and to purchasing services provided by the state to local governments.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON PROCUREMENT | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | VENDOR ADVISORY COMMITTEE
HB 2477 75-0 (1997)
Author: Reyna, Elvira
Relating to requiring that vendors seeking to contract with a state agency or school district certify that the vendor is complying with applicable state and federal minimum wage laws.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| Education--School Districts | Labor--Wages | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2599 75-0 (1997)
Author: King, Tracy
Relating to the methods used by state government to purchase information resources technologies.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 2645 75-0 (1997)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the establishment and operation of an electronic procurement marketplace, including an electronic commerce network.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Purchasing--State | Science & Technology
HB 3103 75-0 (1997)
Author: Craddick, Tom | et. al.
Relating to competitive contracting for public goods and services.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Purchasing--State
HB 3206 75-0 (1997)
Author: Wolens, Steven
Relating to the powers and duties of the General Services Commission concerning state and federal surplus and salvage property and to certain commission personnel.
House: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
| GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Property Interests--General | Purchasing--State
HB 3215 75-0 (1997)
Author: Elkins, Gary
Relating to performance of highway maintenance projects through contracts awarded by competitive bids.
House: Transportation
Left pending in committee
| Highways | Purchasing--State
HB 3384 75-0 (1997)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to a preference given to bidders who hire recipients of financial assistance and services.
House: State Affairs
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
| Human Services--General | Purchasing--State
HB 3434 75-0 (1997)
Author: Kubiak, Dan | et. al.
Relating to governmental use of information resources, including the powers and duties of the Department of Information Resources.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | Science & Technology | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3585 75-0 (1997)
Author: Greenberg, Sherri | et. al.Sponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to authorizing the General Services Commission to convey certain state-owned property to the City of Austin.
House: Land & Resource Management Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| AUSTIN, CITY OF | GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State
SB 67 75-0 (1997)
Author: Moncrief, Mike | et. al.Sponsor: Gallego, Pete
Relating to purchasing procedures used by the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective immediately
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State
SB 440 75-0 (1997)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to licensing records requested from a state agency by another state agency for purposes of state contracting.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 441 75-0 (1997)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the offense of theft when committed by a government contractor.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
| Crimes--Against Property | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 442 75-0 (1997)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to requiring that contractors and subcontractors disclose the status of their licenses, permits, and certificates to certain state agencies.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CONTRACTORS | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | SUBCONTRACTORS
SB 466 75-0 (1997)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the state's procurement of goods and services and to the state's contract management activities.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Purchasing--State
SB 498 75-0 (1997)
Author: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to the state's procurement of goods and services and to the state's contract management activities.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Purchasing--State
SB 626 75-0 (1997)
Author: Sibley, DavidSponsor: Counts, David
Relating to selection by a governmental entity of a provider of professional services.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/97
| Purchasing--State
SB 690 75-0 (1997)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to state government's purchasing and use of electricity.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Purchasing--State | Utilities--General
SB 779 75-0 (1997)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to payment of interest to vendors by a state agency.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| Purchasing--State
SB 820 75-0 (1997)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.Sponsor: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the establishment and operation of an electronic procurement marketplace, including an electronic commerce network.
House: State Affairs Senate: International Relations, Trade & Technology
Effective on 9/1/97
| Purchasing--State | Science & Technology
SB 833 75-0 (1997)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Wolens, Steven
Relating to the powers and duties of the General Services Commission concerning state and federal surplus and salvage property and to certain commission personnel.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Property Interests--General | Purchasing--State
SB 996 75-0 (1997)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to the donation of certain surplus or salvage state property.
House: State Affairs Senate: Administration
Effective immediately
| Legislature | Property Interests--Personal Property | Purchasing--State
SB 1039 75-0 (1997)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to electronic commerce for the state's purchasing activities.
Senate: International Relations, Trade & Technology
Ref. to Int. Relations, Trade & Technology
| Purchasing--State | Science & Technology
SB 1066 75-0 (1997)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Delisi, Dianne
Relating to procurement practices by health and human services agencies, by certain other agencies with programs related to health or human services, and by certain public and private local providers of health or human services.
House: Public Health Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/97
| Health--General | Human Services--General | Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
SB 1240 75-0 (1997)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Maxey, Glen
Relating to the state's purchasing of services for state agency clients.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Vetoed by the Governor
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1380 75-0 (1997)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.Sponsor: Hernandez, Christine
Relating to the creation of an electronic state business daily to give notice before a state agency makes a procurement with a value that exceeds $25,000.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
| Purchasing--State
SB 1469 75-0 (1997)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to certain construction projects managed by the General Services Commission.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/97
| GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Purchasing--State
SB 1528 75-0 (1997)
Author: Moncrief, Mike
Relating to false claims made with certain governmental entities; providing a civil penalty.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Withdrawn from intent calendar
| Civil Remedies & Liabilities | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1685 75-0 (1997)
Author: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to the requirement of registration of Construction Contractors who engage in contracts with any governmental agency or municipality within the State of Texas.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CONTRACTORS | CONTRACTORS LICENSING ACT, TEXAS | PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTING, STATE BD. OF LICENSING FOR | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 1752 75-0 (1997)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Wolens, Steven
Relating to the purchase of goods and services by the state and to purchasing services provided by the state to local governments.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/97
| ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON PROCUREMENT | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | VENDOR ADVISORY COMMITTEE
SB 1785 75-0 (1997)
Author: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to competitive contracting for public goods and services.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Purchasing--State
SB 1786 75-0 (1997)
Author: Cain, David
Relating to project contract claims against a unit of state government.
House: Civil Practices Senate: Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
| Purchasing--State
HB 185 74-0 (1995)
Author: Cook, John
Relating to solicitation of recommendations and proposals from the public by the State Council on Competitive Government regarding the privatization of state services.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| COMPETITIVE GOVERNMENT, STATE COUNCIL ON | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 726 74-0 (1995)
Author: Denny, Mary
Relating to the procedures for awarding construction contracts by or for the Parks and Wildlife Department.
House: State Recreational Resources
Referred to State Recreational Resources
| PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION | Parks & Wildlife--General | Purchasing--State
HB 896 74-0 (1995)
Author: Turner, Sylvester
Relating to requiring bidders for certain contracts with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to show proof of support of employment programs for released felons and to the use of that information by the Texas Board of Criminal Justice in awarding contracts.
House: Corrections
Placed on General State Calendar
| Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State
HB 902 74-0 (1995)
Author: Denny, Mary
Relating to the privatization of highway maintenance work by the Texas Department of Transportation.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Transportation--Miscellaneous
HB 1045 74-0 (1995)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to the use of historically underutilized businesses as subcontractors on state purchasing contracts.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Purchasing--State
HB 1046 74-0 (1995)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to the definition of a historically underutilized business in the enabling law of the General Services Commission.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Purchasing--State
HB 1047 74-0 (1995)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to rule-making authority under the state's program to assist historically underutilized businesses to transact business with the state.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Purchasing--State
HB 1166 74-0 (1995)
Author: Farrar, Jessica
Relating to the definition of a historically underutilized business in the enabling law of the General Services Commission.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Purchasing--State
HB 1346 74-0 (1995)
Author: Smithee, John
Relating to procedures for leasing space for state agencies.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1683 74-0 (1995)
Author: Hernandez, Christine
Relating to exempting from disclosure under the open records law information that is submitted by a business for purposes of becoming certified as a disadvantaged or historically underutilized business.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Open Records | Purchasing--State
HB 2084 74-0 (1995)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the allowable size of a business under the state's program to assist historically underutilized businesses to transact business with the state.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Purchasing--State
HB 2089 74-0 (1995)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to the disposition of surplus or salvage property by a public institution of higher education.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Education--Higher--General | Purchasing--State
HB 2123 74-0 (1995)
Author: Black, Layton
Relating to the adoption of a nonsubstantive revision of statutes relating to state purchasing and general services, including conforming amendments, repeals, and penalties.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Statutory Revision
HB 2147 74-0 (1995)
Author: Bosse, Fred
Relating to exempting contracts for certain services from retainage requirements applying to highway improvement contracts.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | Purchasing--State
HB 2176 74-0 (1995)
Author: Price, AlbertSponsor: Cain, David
Relating to the award of highway improvement contracts.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Highways | Purchasing--State
HB 2354 74-0 (1995)
Author: McCall, Brian
Relating to certain contracts made by a governmental entity that require a payment bond.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 2582 74-0 (1995)
Author: Alexander, Clyde
Relating to the retainage of payments for a contract to improve a state highway.
House: Transportation
Laid on the table subject to call
| Highways | Purchasing--State
HB 2658 74-0 (1995)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey | et. al.Sponsor: Galloway, Michael
Relating to the name, function, and duties of the Texas Committee on Purchases of Products and Services of Blind and Severely Disabled Persons.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/95
| Disabilities, Persons with | PURCHASES OF PRODUCTS & SER. OF BLIND & SEV. DISABLED, TX... | Purchasing--State
HB 2765 74-0 (1995)
Author: Jackson, Mike
Relating to certain Texas Department of Transportation statutes and rules governing highway construction contracts.
House: Transportation
Referred to Transportation
| Highways | Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2769 74-0 (1995)
Author: Romo, Sylvia
Relating to the purchase of goods and services by the state and to purchasing services provided by the state to local governments.
House: State Affairs
Point of order sustained
| PROCUREMENT, ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | VENDOR ADVISORY COMMITTEE
HB 2770 74-0 (1995)
Author: Romo, Sylvia
Relating to the involvement of the comptroller of public accounts in the payment and auditing functions for the purchase of goods and services, including authorizing the comptroller to issue all payments for goods and services.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | Purchasing--State
HB 2780 74-0 (1995)
Author: Hightower, Allen
Relating to arbitration of certain claims against the Texas Department of Criminal Justice arising from the construction of certain state correctional facilities.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES CONSTRUCTION CLAIMS COMMISSION | Corrections--Jails & Prisons | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | ST. CORRECTIONAL FAC. CONSTRUCTION CLAIMS ABRITRATION ACT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 2884 74-0 (1995)
Author: Romo, Sylvia
Relating to increasing the interest rate on late payments regarding state and local purchasing.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Purchasing--Local | Purchasing--State
HB 2886 74-0 (1995)
Author: Davis, Yvonne | et. al.
Relating to the State's purchasing goals for Historically underutilized businesses.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Purchasing--State
HB 2912 74-0 (1995)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to assisting small businesses to participate in state public works contracting.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Purchasing--State
HB 2966 74-0 (1995)
Author: Raymond, Richard
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to contract for goods and services subject to taxation as costs in a suit.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Purchasing--State
HB 3023 74-0 (1995)
Author: Hightower, Allen
Relating to use of the open market purchase procedure for certain state travel services.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3065 74-0 (1995)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to determining whether a state agency is making a good faith effort to comply with the state's procurement programs and goals for contracting with historically underutilized businesses.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 3095 74-0 (1995)
Author: Krusee, Mike
Relating to the state procurement process.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Purchasing--State
HB 3160 74-0 (1995)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to terminating the employment of a state employee who discriminates against a historically underutilized business during the process of awarding or administering a state contract.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Purchasing--State | State Employees
HB 3182 74-0 (1995)
Author: Berlanga, Hugo
Relating to arbitration of a dispute with the General Services Commission regarding certain building construction contracts.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State
HJR 120 74-0 (1995)
Author: Moffat, Nancy
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting discrimination against or preferential treatment of a person by the state, an agent of the state, or a political subdivision of the state in public employment, public education, or public contracting.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Human Relations | Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--State | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 189 74-0 (1995)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to the certification of historically underutilized businesses by the General Services Commission.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Purchasing--State
SB 257 74-0 (1995)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.
Relating to establishing a good faith effort checklist to guide state agency efforts in assisting historically underutilized businesses to contract with the state and to auditing and enforcing state agency compliance with the state's purchasing assistance goals for those businesses.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 339 74-0 (1995)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the powers and duties of the General Services Commission.
Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Purchasing--State
SB 406 74-0 (1995)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Maxey, Glen
Relating to health care purchasing by state agencies.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
| Health--General | Interim Studies | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 461 74-0 (1995)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to rulemaking authority under the state's program to assist historically underutilized businesses to transact business with the state.
Senate: State Affairs
Withdrawn from intent calendar
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Purchasing--State
SB 463 74-0 (1995)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the use of historically underutilized businesses as subcontractors on state purchasing contracts.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Purchasing--State
SB 464 74-0 (1995)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to exempting from disclosure under the open records law information that is submitted by a business for purposes of becoming certified as a disadvantaged or historically underutilized business.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Open Records | Purchasing--State
SB 465 74-0 (1995)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the definition of a historically underutilized business in the enabling law of the General Services Commission.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Purchasing--State
SB 499 74-0 (1995)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to assisting small businesses to participate in state public works contracting.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Purchasing--State
SB 525 74-0 (1995)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Cuellar, Renato
Relating to the purchase of agricultural products by a public institution of higher education.
House: Higher Education Senate: Natural Resources
Effective on 9/1/95
| Agriculture | Education--Higher--General | Education--School Districts | Purchasing--State
SB 532 74-0 (1995)
Author: Brown, J.E.Sponsor: Bosse, Fred
Relating to the retainage of payments for a contract to improve a state highway.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Highways | Purchasing--State
SB 618 74-0 (1995)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to a report prepared by and information required by the General Services Commission under the historically underutilized businesses program.
Senate: State Affairs
Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Purchasing--State
SB 721 74-0 (1995)
Author: Henderson, Don
Relating to certain governmental purchasing requirements for alternative fuel vehicles.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Oil & Gas | Purchasing--State | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 749 74-0 (1995)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the allowable size of a business under the state's program to assist historically underutilized businesses to transact business with the state.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Purchasing--State
SB 878 74-0 (1995)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the provisions of state agency strategic plans that address contracting with historically underutilized businesses and to auditing and enforcing agency compliance with those provisions.
Senate: State Affairs
Withdrawn from intent calendar
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Purchasing--State
SB 958 74-0 (1995)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Black, Layton
Relating to the adoption of a nonsubstantive revision of statutes relating to state purchasing and general services, including conforming amendments, repealers, and penalties.
House: State Affairs Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/95
| GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | Statutory Revision
SB 1058 74-0 (1995)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Bosse, Fred
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation to procure certain services by competitive sealed proposal.
House: Transportation Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days -- 8/28/95
| Purchasing--State | TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
SB 1115 74-0 (1995)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to authorizing the General Services Commission to purchase certain real property on behalf of the state.
House: State Affairs Senate: Finance
Posting rule suspended
| GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Property Interests--Real Property | Purchasing--State
SB 1159 74-0 (1995)
Author: Sibley, DavidSponsor: Berlanga, Hugo
Relating to arbitration of a dispute with the General Services Commission regarding certain building construction contracts.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Point of order sustained
| GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State
SB 1200 74-0 (1995)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to requiring the Sunset Advisory Commission to consider a state agency's compliance with state purchasing programs for assisting historically underutilized businesses during the commission's sunset review of the agency.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Purchasing--State | SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION | Sunset Bills
SB 1204 74-0 (1995)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to state agency reports to the General Services Commission and to the commission's reports about purchases from historically underutilized businesses.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Purchasing--State
SB 1295 74-0 (1995)
Author: Montford, JohnSponsor: Hightower, Allen
Relating to use of the open market purchase procedure for certain state travel services.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/95
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1321 74-0 (1995)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the purchase of goods and services by the state and to purchasing services provided by the state to local governments.
Senate: State Affairs
Withdrawn from intent calendar
| PROCUREMENT, ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | VENDOR ADVISORY COMMITTEE
SB 1344 74-0 (1995)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., MarioSponsor: Raymond, Richard
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to contract for goods and services subject to taxation as costs in a suit.
House: State Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
| ATTORNEY GENERAL | Purchasing--State
SB 1449 74-0 (1995)
Author: Galloway, Michael
Relating to the name, function, and duties of the Texas Committee on Purchases of Products and Services of Blind and Severely Disabled Persons.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
| Disabilities, Persons with | PURCHASES OF PRODUCTS & SER. OF BLIND & SEV. DISABLED, TX... | Purchasing--State
SB 1495 74-0 (1995)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to transferring money and to reducing the appropriations of certain state agencies for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1995, to reflect the savings and reimbursements to the state under a contract for computer services; making an appropriation.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
| COMPUTERS | Purchasing--State | State Finances--Appropriations | State Finances--Budget
SB 1616 74-0 (1995)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to arbitration of certain claims against the Texas Department of Criminal Justice arising from the construction of certain state correctional facilities.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Left pending in committee
| CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES CONSTRUCTION CLAIMS COMMISSION | Corrections--Jails & Prisons | CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF | Purchasing--State | ST. CORRECTIONAL FAC. CONSTRUCTION CLAIMS ABRITRATION ACT | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SJR 45 74-0 (1995)
Author: Sibley, David
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting discrimination against or preferential treatment of a person by the state, an agent of the state, or a political subdivision of the state in public employment, public education, or public contracting.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Human Relations | Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--State | Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 31 73-0 (1993)
Author: Cuellar, Renato | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to government contracts for which a performance or payment bond is required; providing a penalty.
House: State Affairs Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/93
| BONDS | Labor--General | Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--State
HB 269 73-0 (1993)
Author: Holzheauser, Steve
Relating to the review of the uniform general conditions of state building construction contracts.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 356 73-0 (1993)
Author: Martin, Mike
Relating to prohibiting the use of certain abrasive materials during sandblasting operations on construction projects for state government.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State | Safety
HB 453 73-0 (1993)
Author: Martin, Mike
Relating to a requirement that a bidder on a state construction contract make group health coverage available to the bidder's employees and their dependents.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| Insurance--Life, Health & Accident | Purchasing--State
HB 659 73-0 (1993)
Author: Stiles, Mark | et. al.
Relating to the sale of prison-made articles and products.
House: Corrections
Coauthor Authorized
| Corrections--Jails & Prisons | Purchasing--State
HB 829 73-0 (1993)
Author: Delisi, DianneSponsor: Sibley, David
Relating to requiring a report from state agenices about certain purchasing contracts awarded to nonresident bidders or nonresident subcontractors.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Purchasing--State
HB 932 73-0 (1993)
Author: Marchant, Ken
Relating to government contracts for which a performance or payment bond is required.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| BONDS | Labor--General | Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--State
HB 1010 73-0 (1993)
Author: Junell, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the state's use and acquisition of information technologies.
House: State Affairs Senate: International Relations, Trade & Technology
Withdrawn from intent calendar
| INTERAGENCY LICENSING ADVISORY COMMITTEE | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 1194 73-0 (1993)
Author: Martin, Mike
Relating to the establishment of a Council on Competitive Government, and repealing existing provisions concerning the competitive cost review program.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| COMPETITIVE GOVERNMENT, STATE COUNCIL ON | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 1195 73-0 (1993)
Author: Martin, Mike
Relating to the duties and mission of the General Services Commission; transferring the duties, assets, and appropriation of the Texas Surplus Property Agency to the Commission; establishing a single identification number for entities doing business with the state; and eliminating duplication in certain procurement activities.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Purchasing--State | SURPLUS PROPERTY AGENCY, TEXAS
HB 1227 73-0 (1993)
Author: Hilderbran, Harvey
Relating to a prohibition on the purchase or lease of printing shop equipment by certain state agencies and to the inclusion of state print shops and printing operations in the Texas Performance Review audits and recommendations.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1486 73-0 (1993)
Author: Earley, RobertSponsor: Shelley, Dan
Relating to requiring a state agency to consider the total cost to the state of acquiring and operating a vehicle, including fuel consumption costs, when the agency acquires a vehicle.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Withdrawn from intent calendar
| Purchasing--State | Vehicles & Traffic--General
HB 1651 73-0 (1993)
Author: Eckels, RobertSponsor: Montford, John
Relating to competitive bidding requirements of certain governmental entities.
House: State Affairs Senate: Education
Effective on 9/1/93
| Education--School Districts | Purchasing--State
HB 1815 73-0 (1993)
Author: Holzheauser, SteveSponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to payment of vendors by the state or by certain political subdivisions.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/93
| Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1897 73-0 (1993)
Author: Turner, SylvesterSponsor: Luna, Gregory
Relating to the authority of the publisher of the session laws to sell copies of the session laws to the public.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Legislature | Purchasing--State | SECRETARY OF STATE | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
HB 1957 73-0 (1993)
Author: Romo, Sylvia | et. al.
Relating to authorizing the General Services Commission and certain other agencies to negotiate with a surety or insurer to provide the bonds or insurance that a contractor or subcontractor is required to execute or carry on a state construction contract.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| CONTRACTORS | GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Insurance--Insurers & Agents | Purchasing--State
HB 2075 73-0 (1993)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to procurement of goods and services for the state from certain small or disadvantaged businesses.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Purchasing--State
HB 2330 73-0 (1993)
Author: Eckels, Robert
Relating to the transfer of certain functions to the General Services Commission and from all the many state agencies of the state of Texas and the streamlining, modernization, and reengineering of the state procurement process.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Purchasing--State
HB 2539 73-0 (1993)
Author: Davis, Yvonne | et. al.
Relating to the participation of small and minority-owned businesses in state contracts and purchasing.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Purchasing--State
HB 2626 73-0 (1993)
Author: Black, LaytonSponsor: Harris, O.H. | et. al.
Relating to the continuation and operation of the General Services Commission and to the transfer of certain functions to or from the commission; the purchase, financing, management, and use of real and personal property of the state; and contracting for certain services provided to the state or among state agencies; providing for the issuance of revenue bonds; making an appropriation.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/93
| BONDS | COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF | COMPETITIVE GOVERNMENT, STATE COUNCIL ON | COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | FIRE PROTECTION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON | GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed | State Finances--Appropriations | Sunset Bills
HB 2647 73-0 (1993)
Author: Hilderbran, HarveySponsor: Sims, Bill
Relating to the charge and control of certain state facilities located in Kerrville.
House: State Affairs Senate: Natural Resources
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
| GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Employees
HB 2736 73-0 (1993)
Author: Conley, Karyne
Relating to state agency reporting of contracting with historically underutilized businesses.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
| Business & Commerce--Small Business & Minority Business | Purchasing--State
HB 2787 73-0 (1993)
Author: Denton, Betty
Relating to enabling the General Services Commission to purchase an existing building through Texas Public Finance Authority financing under certain circumstances.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
| GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY, TEXAS | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State
HB 2812 73-0 (1993)
Author: Alonzo, Roberto
Relating to the procedure of the bidding process and the terms and conditions of bidding by vendors to the State Purchasing and General Services Commission.
House: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | Purchasing--State
SB 113 73-0 (1993)
Author: Brown, J.E.Sponsor: Holzheauser, Steve
Relating to the review of the uniform general conditions of state building construction contracts.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective in 90 days -- 8/30/93
| Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 121 73-0 (1993)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Goodman, Toby
Relating to specifications of vehicles purchased or leased by the state.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Purchasing--State | Vehicles & Traffic--General
SB 148 73-0 (1993)
Author: Sibley, David
Relating to enabling the General Services Commission to purchase an existing building through Texas Public Finance Authority financing under certain circumstances.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
| GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY, TEXAS | Public Lands, Buildings & Resources | Purchasing--State
SB 257 73-0 (1993)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to government contracts for which a performance or payment bond is required.
Senate: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
| BONDS | Labor--General | Political Subdivisions | Purchasing--State
SB 381 73-0 (1993)
Author: Haley, BillSponsor: Eckels, Robert | et. al.
Relating to the acquisition or provision of goods and services by the state.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
| Interim Studies | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 385 73-0 (1993)
Author: Henderson, Don
Relating to the responsibility of the General Services Commission and other state agencies in certain personnel matters.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
No action taken in committee
| GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION | PERSONNEL SERVICES, OFFICE OF CENTRAL | Purchasing--State | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions | State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
