Sec. 2158.0031. PURCHASE PREFERENCE FOR AMERICAN VEHICLES. A state agency authorized to purchase passenger vehicles or other ground transportation vehicles for general use shall purchase economical, fuel-efficient vehicles assembled in the United States unless such a purchase would have a significant detrimental effect on the use to which the vehicles will be put.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1499, Sec. 1.20, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle D - State Purchasing and General Services
Chapter 2158 - Purchasing: Miscellaneous Provisions for Purchase of Certain Goods and Services
Subchapter A. Purchase of Passenger Vehicles
Section 2158.0011. Comptroller Powers and Duties
Section 2158.0012. Authority to Adopt Rules
Section 2158.0013. Applicability of Subchapter
Section 2158.002. Applicability
Section 2158.003. Wheelbase and Horsepower Restrictions
Section 2158.0031. Purchase Preference for American Vehicles
Section 2158.004. Vehicles Using Alternative Fuels
Section 2158.005. Percentage Requirements for Vehicles Using Alternative Fuels
Section 2158.006. Determination of Alternative Fuels Program Parameters
Section 2158.007. Compliance With Applicable Safety Standards
Section 2158.008. When Vehicle Considered to Be Using Alternative Fuels
Section 2158.009. Low-Emissions Vehicles Purchasing Requirement