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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 84(R)

House Bill 2475

House Author:  Geren

Effective:  9-1-15

Senate Sponsor:  Eltife


            House Bill 2475 amends the Government Code to require the Texas Facilities Commission to establish the center for alternative finance and procurement to consult with governmental entities regarding best practices for procurement and the financing of qualifying facilities and infrastructure projects and to assist governmental entities in the receipt of proposals, negotiation of interim and comprehensive agreements, and management of qualifying projects with respect to public-private partnerships and the Partnership Advisory Commission. Among other provisions, the bill repeals a provision establishing that the procedures for the development of public-private facilities and infrastructure are not exclusive.