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TX HB1132

TX HB1132
Relating to the amount of an expenditure made by certain political subdivisions for which competitive bidding is required.


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Introduced
12/29/2022
In Committee
05/16/2023
Crossed Over
05/12/2023
Passed
Dead
05/29/2023

Introduced Session

88th Legislature Regular Session

Bill Summary

Relating to the amount of an expenditure made by certain political subdivisions for which competitive bidding is required.

AI Summary

This bill increases the expenditure threshold for which certain political subdivisions in Texas, such as school districts, municipalities, and counties, are required to use competitive bidding procedures from $50,000 to $100,000. The bill amends various sections of the Education Code, Local Government Code, and Transportation Code to reflect this change, ensuring that competitive bidding is required for purchases exceeding $100,000 instead of the previous $50,000 threshold. The changes in this bill apply to purchases made on or after September 1, 2023.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Left pending in committee (on 05/21/2023)

Taxonomy

Government Operations
  • ‐ Government Procurement and Contracting
  • ‐ Intergovernmental Relations

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