Sec. 2167.005. DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO STATE AGENCIES. (a) The commission may delegate to a state agency, including an institution of higher education, the authority to enter into lease contracts for space if the commission determines that state-owned space is not available as provided by Section 2167.002.
(b) Any reports on the lease contracts made under this delegated authority shall be required annually.
(c) If information to be included in the report is also included in another report to be made by the institution of higher education to another state agency, the commission, the agency receiving the other report, and the institution of higher education shall enter into a memorandum of understanding concerning the information to be reported in order to enable the institution of higher education to provide the required information in the most cost-effective manner taking into account the costs to each affected agency.
(d) The commission may revoke a delegation of authority made under this section.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 41, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 17.10(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 188, Sec. 4.02, eff. Sept. 1, 2001; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1422, Sec. 10.03, eff. Sept. 1, 2001; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 309, Sec. 4.02, eff. June 18, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 224 (H.B. 265), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle D - State Purchasing and General Services
Chapter 2167 - Lease of Space for State Agencies
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 2167.001. Applicability
Section 2167.002. Prerequisites for Leasing Space
Section 2167.0021. Best Value Standard for Lease of Space
Section 2167.003. First Consideration to Historic Structure
Section 2167.004. Leasing Space for Health and Human Services Agencies
Section 2167.005. Delegation of Authority to State Agencies
Section 2167.0051. Classroom and Instructional Space
Section 2167.006. Elimination of Barriers to Persons With Disabilities in Leased Buildings