Sec. 2155.442. PREFERENCE FOR ENERGY EFFICIENT PRODUCTS. The comptroller shall give preference to energy efficient products in purchases made under this subtitle if:
(1) the products meet state specifications regarding quantity and quality; and
(2) the cost of the product is equal to or less than the cost of other similar products that are not energy efficient.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 41, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1071 (H.B. 1524), Sec. 46, eff. September 1, 2019.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle D - State Purchasing and General Services
Chapter 2155 - Purchasing: General Rules and Procedures
Subchapter H. Purchasing Preferences
Section 2155.442. Preference for Energy Efficient Products
Section 2155.443. Preference for Rubberized Asphalt Paving
Section 2155.444. Preference to Texas and United States Products and Texas Services
Section 2155.4441. Preference Under Service Contracts
Section 2155.445. Preference for Recycled, Remanufactured, or Environmentally Sensitive Products
Section 2155.446. Purchase and Use of Paper Containing Recycled Fibers
Section 2155.447. Purchase of Recycled Oil
Section 2155.449. Preference to Products and Services From Economically Depressed or Blighted Area
Section 2155.450. Preference for Products of Facilities on Formerly Contaminated Property
Section 2155.451. Vendors That Meet or Exceed Air Quality Standards
Section 2155.452. Preference for Contractors Providing Foods of Higher Nutritional Value
Section 2155.453. Certain Contracts for Homeland Security or Law Enforcement Technology