Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 271.021 - Definitions In this subchapter:
(1) "Component purchases" means purchases of the component parts of an item that in normal purchasing practices would be purchased in one purchase.(2) "Governmental entity" means:(B) a common or independent school district;(C) a hospital district or authority;(D) a housing authority; or(E) an agency or instrumentality of the governmental entities described by Paragraphs (A) through (D).(3) "Separate purchases" means purchases, made separately, of items that in normal purchasing practices would be purchased in one purchase.(4) "Sequential purchases" means purchases, made over a period, of items that in normal purchasing practices would be purchased in one purchase.Tex. Loc. Gov't. Code § 271.021
Amended By Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1370, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1997.Amended By Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 13.04, eff. 8/26/1991Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 328, Sec. 15, eff. 9/1/1989Amended By Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1250, Sec. 14, eff. 9/1/1989 Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1987.