Journal of the Senate of Texas: 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, Wednesday, May 8, 2013 Page: 1,623
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CSHB 535, Relating to the preference given by state agencies to goods offered
by bidders in this state or manufactured, produced, or grown in this state or in the
United States.
The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 23, Nays 7.
Yeas: Birdwell, Campbell, Carona, Davis, Deuell, Duncan, Ellis, Eltife, Estes,
Fraser, Garcia, Hegar, Hinojosa, Lucio, Nelson, Nichols, Rodriguez, Seliger, Uresti,
Watson, West, Whitmire, Zaffirini.
Nays: Hancock, Huffman, Patrick, Paxton, Schwertner, Taylor, Williams.
Absent-excused: Van de Putte.
The bill was read third time and was passed by the following vote: Yeas 23,
Nays 7. (Same as previous roll call)
SENATE BILL 866 WITH HOUSE AMENDMENT
Senator Paxton called SB 866 from the President's table for consideration of the
House amendment to the bill.
The Presiding Officer laid the bill and the House amendment before the Senate.
Amendment
Amend SB 866 by substituting in lieu thereof the following:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to authorizing local governments to participate in statewide technology
centers.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 2054.375, Government Code, is amended to read as
follows:
Sec. 2054.375. DEFINITIONS [DEF4NI4N]. In this subchapter:
(1) "Governmental entity" means a state agency or local government.
(2) "Statewide[- e+wewde] technology center" means a statewide
technology center established or operated under this subchapter.
SECTION 2. Section 2054.3 76(a), Government Code, is amended to read as
follows:
(a) This subchapter applies to all information resources technologies, other than
telecommunications service [ e ]ee&], advanced communications services, or
information service, as those terms are defined by 47 U.S.C. Section 153, that are:
(1) obtained by a state agency using state money; [e+]
(2) used by a state agency; or
(3) used by a participating local government.
SECTION 3. Subchapter L, Chapter 2054, Government Code, is amended by
adding Section 2054.3771 to read as follows:
Sec. 2054.3771. LOCAL GOVERNMENTS. The department may establish or
expand a statewide technology center to include participation by a local government.
The executive director and the department have all the powers necessary or
appropriate, consistent with this chapter, to accomplish that purpose.Wednesday, May 8, 2013
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