Sec. 2163.001. REVIEW PROCESS. (a) The comptroller shall develop a systematic review process to identify commercially available services being performed by the comptroller and study the services to determine if they may be better provided by other state agency providers of the services or private commercial sources.
(b) In reviewing its services, the comptroller shall:
(1) determine whether competitive vendors exist in the private sector;
(2) compare the cost of contracting for the services from other state agency providers of the services or private commercial sources to the comptroller's cost of performing the services; and
(3) document cost savings from contracting for the services from other state agency providers of the services or private commercial sources.
(c) Each commercially available service performed by the comptroller shall be reviewed at least once every six years.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1422, Sec. 6.01, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Amended by:
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 24 (S.B. 706), Sec. 7(6), eff. September 1, 2017.
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1071 (H.B. 1524), Sec. 100, eff. September 1, 2019.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle D - State Purchasing and General Services
Chapter 2163 - Commercially Available Activities
Section 2163.001. Review Process
Section 2163.0011. Comptroller Powers and Duties
Section 2163.0012. Authority to Adopt Rules
Section 2163.002. Cost Comparison and Contract Considerations
Section 2163.003. Contracting With Another State Agency or Private Source