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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the authority of a local government to participate in a |
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cooperative purchasing program with local governments of this state |
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or another state. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 271.102(a), Local Government Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(a) A local government may participate in a cooperative |
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purchasing program with another local government of this state or |
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another state or with a local cooperative organization of this |
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state or another state. |
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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, 2015. |