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By: Cortez (Senate Sponsor - Campbell) |
H.B. No. 5308 |
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(In the Senate - Received from the House May 14, 2025; |
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May 15, 2025, read first time and referred to Committee on Veteran |
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Affairs; May 23, 2025, reported favorably by the following vote: |
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Yeas 5, Nays 0; May 23, 2025, sent to printer.) |
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to certain authorities of the adjutant general for |
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procurement and construction. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 437.054(a), Government Code, is amended |
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to read as follows: |
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(a) The adjutant general is the decision-making authority |
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on all matters concerning the location and maintenance of military |
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forces and facilities in this state. The adjutant general may set |
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priorities for the construction, renovation, repair, and |
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maintenance of Texas military forces armories, facilities, and |
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improvements owned or leased by this state. The adjutant general in |
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this capacity is a public authority and a body politic and corporate |
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and has all powers necessary for the acquisition and procurement |
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related to construction, construction, rental, control, |
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maintenance, operation, and disposition of Texas military forces |
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facilities and real property and all associated property and |
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equipment. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |
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