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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 83(R)

Senate Bill 533

Senate Author:  Zaffirini

Effective:  6-14-13

House Sponsor:  Keffer


            Senate Bill 533 amends the Education Code and Government Code to require guidelines for awarding energy savings performance contracts at institutions of higher education and state agencies, respectively, to require the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and the State Energy Conservation Office, as applicable, to review any reports submitted to the coordinating board or office that measure and verify cost savings to an institution of higher education or state agency under such a contract, and to provide a periodic analysis based on the reports of those cost savings to the institution's governing board or state agency and the Legislative Budget Board until the analysis is no longer required to accurately measure cost savings.