Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 9055.158 · Subchapter D. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES
CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) This section applies only to a construction contract or contract for the purchase of materials, equipment, or supplies requiring an expenditure of more than $2,000.
(b) The district shall award a contract to the lowest and best bidder after publishing notice to bidders once a week for two weeks in a newspaper published in the district that is designated by the board.
(c) The notice is sufficient if it states:
(1) the time and place for opening the bids;
(2) the general nature of the work to be done or the materials, equipment, or supplies to be purchased; and
(3) the place where and the terms on which copies of the plans and specifications may be obtained.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.06, eff. April 1, 2017.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.9055.htm
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