Texas Government Code Title 10, Chapter 2162 - State Council On Competitive Government

SUBCHAPTER A GENERAL PROVISIONS

• Texas Section 2162.001 - Definitions
  In this chapter: (1) "Council" means the State Council on Competitive Government. (2) "Local government" means a county, municipality, special district, school district, junior college...

SUBCHAPTER B ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

• Texas Section 2162.002 - Competition, Innovation, And Creativity In State Services
  The state shall encourage competition, innovation, and creativity among service providers to improve the quality of the state's services. Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg.,...
• Texas Section 2162.051 - Composition Of Council
  (a) The State Council on Competitive Government consists of the following individuals or the individuals they designate: (1) the governor; (2) the lieutenant governor; (3)...
• Texas Section 2162.052 - Meetings
  (a) The council shall meet as often as necessary to perform its duties. (b) The council is subject to: (1) the open meetings law, Chapter...

SUBCHAPTER C GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES

• Texas Section 2162.053 - Administration By Comptroller
  (a) The comptroller shall provide offices for the council and shall provide the council with legal, technical, administrative, and other support necessary to carry out...
• Texas Section 2162.101 - General Powers
  In performing its duties under this chapter, the council may: (1) adopt a rule governing any aspect of the council's duties or responsibilities; (2) hold...
• Texas Section 2162.102 - Selection Of Service Provider Through Competition
  (a) The council shall identify commercially available services being performed by state agencies and study the services to determine if they may be better provided...
• Texas Section 2162.103 - Cost Comparison And Contract Considerations
  (a) In comparing the cost of providing a service, the council shall consider the: (1) cost of supervising the work of a private contractor; and...
• Texas Section 2162.104 - Duties Of Affected State Agencies
  A state agency shall perform an activity required by the council in performing its duties or exercising its powers under this chapter. Added by Acts...
• Texas Section 2162.105 - Exemption From Purchasing Laws
  A contract by the council or a decision regarding whether a state agency is required to engage in competitive bidding is exempt from another state...

Last modified: September 28, 2016