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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the bidding requirements for emergency service |
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districts. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 775.084(a), Health and Safety Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(a) Except as provided by Subsection (i), the board must |
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submit to competitive bids an expenditure of more than $25,000 |
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$50,000 for: |
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(1) one item or service; or |
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(2) more than one of the same or a similar type of item |
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or service in a fiscal year. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2007. |