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AN ACT
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relating to the award of a contract by an airport authority created |
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by certain municipalities. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 252.043, Local Government Code, is |
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amended by adding Subsection (b-1) to read as follows: |
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(b-1) In addition to the considerations provided by |
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Subsection (b), a joint board described by Section 22.074(d), |
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Transportation Code, that awards contracts in the manner provided |
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by this chapter may consider, in determining the best value for the |
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board, the impact on the ability of the board to comply with laws, |
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rules, and programs relating to contracting with small businesses, |
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as defined by 13 C.F.R. Section 121.201. |
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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. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1618 passed the Senate on |
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April 19, 2007, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays 1. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1618 passed the House on |
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May 17, 2007, by the following vote: Yeas 143, Nays 0, two |
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present not voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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Approved: |
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Governor |