Through the enactment of House Bill 3560, 80th Legislature, 2007, certain procurement duties and powers of the Texas Building and Procurement Commission are transferred to the Comptroller of Public Accounts.
House Bill 3560 renames the Texas Building and Procurement Commission as the Texas Facilities Commission and retains its powers and duties that relate to buildings and facilities, surplus and salvage property and child care services for state employees. The bill transfers all other duties and powers of the Texas Building and Procurement Commission to the Comptroller of Public Accounts. Under the bill, rules of the Texas Building and Procurement Commission that are related to an activity transferred by the bill to the Comptroller of Public Accounts continue in effect as the rules of the Comptroller of Public Accounts until superseded by an act of the Comptroller of Public Accounts.
The rules governing the duties being transferred are currently located under Title 1, Part 5, Chapter 111, Subchapter B; Chapter 113; Chapter 114; Chapter 117; and Chapter 125 of the Texas Administrative Code . These rules are transferred and reorganized under Title 34, Part 1, Chapter 20 of the Texas Administrative Code.
This transfer is effective September 1, 2007.
Please refer to the conversion chart that outlines the rule transfer from the Texas Building and Procurement Commission to the Comptroller of Public Accounts.
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