Texas Statutes
Subchapter C. Delegations of and Exclusions From Comptroller's Purchasing Authority and Certain Exemptions From Competitive Bidding
Section 2155.146. Certain Purchases by Employees Retirement System of Texas

Sec. 2155.146. CERTAIN PURCHASES BY EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS. (a) The Employees Retirement System of Texas is delegated all purchasing functions relating to the purchase of goods or services from funds other than general revenue funds for a purpose the retirement system determines relates to the fiduciary duties of the retirement system.
(b) The Employees Retirement System of Texas shall acquire goods or services by any procurement method approved by the board of trustees of the retirement system that provides the best value to the retirement system. The retirement system shall consider the best value standards enumerated in Section 2155.074, as added by Chapter 1206, Acts of the 75th Legislature, Regular Session, 1997.
(c) The comptroller shall procure goods or services for the Employees Retirement System of Texas at the request of the retirement system, and the retirement system may use the services of the comptroller in procuring goods or services.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1541, Sec. 55, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1071 (H.B. 1524), Sec. 32, eff. September 1, 2019.

Structure Texas Statutes

Texas Statutes

Government Code

Title 10 - General Government

Subtitle D - State Purchasing and General Services

Chapter 2155 - Purchasing: General Rules and Procedures

Subchapter C. Delegations of and Exclusions From Comptroller's Purchasing Authority and Certain Exemptions From Competitive Bidding

Section 2155.131. Delegation of Authority to State Agencies

Section 2155.132. Purchases Less Than Specified Monetary Amount

Section 2155.136. Purchase of Certain Medical Equipment by Medical or Dental Unit

Section 2155.137. Emergency Purchases

Section 2155.138. Exemption of Goods or Services of Blind or Visually Impaired Persons

Section 2155.139. Exemption for Certain Libraries and Health Facilities

Section 2155.140. Purchase From Gift or Grant Not Within Comptroller's Purchasing Authority

Section 2155.141. Purchases for Auxiliary Enterprise Not Within Comptroller's Purchasing Authority

Section 2155.143. Purchase of Care and Treatment Services by Texas Juvenile Justice Department

Section 2155.144. Procurements by Health and Human Services Agencies

Section 2155.1441. Health Care Purchasing

Section 2155.1442. Foster Care Residential Contract Management

Section 2155.145. Certain Purchases by Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

Section 2155.146. Certain Purchases by Employees Retirement System of Texas

Section 2155.147. Certain Purchases by General Land Office

Section 2155.148. Certain Purchases for Texas Emergency Services Retirement System

Section 2155.149. Certain Purchases by Veterans' Land Board

Section 2155.150. Certain Purchases by Railroad Commission of Texas