Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 2254.1032 - Political Subdivision: Selection of Provider(a) A political subdivision may select an attorney or law firm to award a contingent fee contract only in accordance with Section 2254.003(a) and this section.(b) In procuring legal services under a contingent fee contract, a political subdivision shall: (1) select a well-qualified attorney or law firm on the basis of demonstrated competence, qualifications, and experience in the requested services; and(2) attempt to negotiate a contract with that attorney or law firm for a fair and reasonable price.Tex. Gov't. Code § 2254.1032
Added by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 857,Sec. 4, eff. 9/1/2019.