Texas Government Code - GOV'T § 2166.001. Definitions

(1) “Capitol Complex” has the meaning prescribed by Section 411.061(a)(1).

(1-a) “Commission” means the Texas Facilities Commission.

(1-b) “Construction” includes acquisition and reconstruction.

(2) “Cost of a project” includes the cost of:

(3) “Private design professional” means a design professional as described by Subdivisions (6)(A) and (B)(ii).

(4) “Project” means a building construction project that is financed wholly or partly by a specific appropriation, a bond issue, or federal money.  The term includes the construction of:

(5) “Project analysis” means work done before the legislative appropriation for a project to develop a reliable estimate of the cost of the project to be used in the appropriations request.

(6) “Design professional” means an individual registered as an architect under Chapter 1051, Occupations Code, or a person licensed as an engineer under Chapter 1001, Occupations Code:

(7) “Rehabilitation” includes renewal, restoration, extension, enlargement, and improvement.

(8) “Small construction project” means a project that:

(9) “Staged construction” means the construction of a project in phases, with each phase resulting in one or more trade packages, features, buildings, or structures that individually or together may be built, regardless of whether later phases of the project are authorized.

(10) “Using agency” means: