TO: | Honorable Tom Craddick, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives |
FROM: | John S. O'Brien, Deputy Director, Legislative Budget Board |
IN RE: | HB2694 by Anchia (Relating to the eligibility of certain counties to use the competitive proposal procedure for certain purchases. ), As Passed 2nd House |
The bill would change from 2.4 million to 1 million the minimum population size of a county that would be eligible to use the competitive proposal procedure for certain purchases.
Under current statute, the population applies only to Harris County. By lowering the population requirement, the statute would also apply to Bexar, Dallas, and Tarrant counties.
Source Agencies: |
LBB Staff: | JOB, SD, DLBa
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