Bill

HB 2863

86(R) - 2019
House Transportation
House Transportation

Vote Recommendation

Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral

Author(s)

Brooks Landgraf

Bill Caption

Relating to the applicability of competitive bidding requirements to expenditures for certain municipal utility facility relocations.

Fiscal Notes

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

Bill Analysis

HB 2863 would exempt expenditures for the relocation of municipally owned utility facilities from competitive bidding requirements if the relocation is necessary as the result of construction of a state transportation project and is performed by the entity or the contractor procured by the state to construct said project. 

Vote Recommendation Notes

Texas Action remains neutral on HB 2863 as it does not affect our liberty principles.