Tex. Gov't Code § 2269.003 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
CONFLICT OF LAWS; REQUIREMENT TO FOLLOW PROCEDURES OF THIS CHAPTER.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) Except as provided by this section, this chapter prevails over any other law relating to a public work contract.
(b) This chapter does not prevail over a conflicting provision in a law relating to contracting with a historically underutilized business.
(c) This chapter does not prevail over a conflicting provision in an ordinance or resolution passed by the governing body of a municipally owned electric utility in a procedure described by Section 252.022(c), Local Government Code, that:
(1) requires the use of competitive bidding or competitive sealed proposals; or
(2) prescribes a design-build procurement procedure that conflicts with this chapter.
(d) This chapter does not prevail over any law, rule, or regulation relating to competitive bidding or competitive sealed proposals for construction services, or to procurement of construction services pursuant to Section 49.273, Water Code, that applies to a river authority or to a conservation and reclamation district created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, unless the governing body of the river authority or conservation and reclamation district elects to permit this chapter to supersede the law, rule, or regulation.
(e) This chapter does not prevail over a conflicting provision in a regulation that prescribes procurement procedures for construction services that is adopted by the governing board of a river authority or of a conservation and reclamation district created pursuant to Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, that owns electric generation capacity in excess of 2,500 megawatts, except with respect to Subchapter H.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1129 (H.B. 628), Sec. 2.08, eff. September 1, 2011.
Redesignated from Government Code, Chapter 2267 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 22.001(23), eff. September 1, 2013.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.2269.htm
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Special District Local Laws Code
- Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 3916.116APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAW TO CERTAIN CONTRACTS.Printed as Sections 2269.003(a) and 2269.352, Government Code
- Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 3944.115APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAW TO CERTAIN CONTRACTS.Printed as Section 2269.003(a), Government Code
- Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 7808.201DELIVERY METHOD.Printed as Sections 2269.003 and 2269.352, Government Code
- Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 9502.0308REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN CONTRACTS.Printed as Section 2269.003(d), Government Code
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