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Texas Government Code - GOV'T § 2254.028. Notice of Intent: Major Consulting Services Contract

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) Before entering into a major consulting services contract, a state agency shall:

(1) notify the Legislative Budget Board and the governor's Budget and Planning Office that the agency intends to contract with a consultant;

(2) give information to the Legislative Budget Board and the governor's Budget and Planning Office to demonstrate that the agency has complied or will comply with Sections 2254.026 and 2254.027; and

(3) obtain a finding of fact from the governor's Budget and Planning Office that the consulting services are necessary.

(b) A major consulting services contract that a state agency enters into without first obtaining the finding required by Subsection (a)(3) is void.

(c) Subsection (a) does not apply to a major consulting services contract to be entered into by an institution of higher education other than a public junior college if the institution includes in the invitation published under Section 2254.029 a finding by the chief executive officer of the institution that the consulting services are necessary and an explanation of that finding.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Government Code - GOV'T § 2254.028. Notice of Intent: Major Consulting Services Contract - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/government-code/gov-t-sect-2254-028/

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