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TX Govt Code § 2267.056 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2267 - Public and Private Facilities and Infrastructure|Subchapter B. Qualifying Projects|Section 2267.056. Dedication and Conveyance of Public Property

Sec. 2267.056.  DEDICATION AND CONVEYANCE OF PUBLIC PROPERTY.  (a)  After obtaining any appraisal of the property interest that is required under other law in connection with the conveyance, a governmental entity may dedicate any property interest, including land, improvements, and tangible personal property, for public use in a qualifying project if the governmental entity finds that the dedication will serve the public purpose of this chapter by minimizing the cost of a qualifying project to the governmental entity or reducing the delivery time of a qualifying project.(b)  In connection with a dedication under Subsection (a), a governmental entity may convey any property interest, including a license, franchise, easement, or another right or interest the governmental entity considers appropriate, subject to the conditions imposed by general law governing such conveyance and subject to the rights of an existing utility under a license, franchise, easement, or other right under law, to the contracting person for the consideration determined by the governmental entity.  The consideration may include the agreement of the contracting person to develop or operate the qualifying project.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1334 (S.B. 1048), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Govt Code § 2267.059 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2267 - Public and Private Facilities and Infrastructure|Subchapter B. Qualifying Projects|Section 2267.059. Interim Agreement

Sec. 2267.059.  INTERIM AGREEMENT.  Before or in connection with the negotiation of the comprehensive agreement, the responsible governmental entity may enter into an interim agreement with the contracting person proposing the development or operation of the qualifying project.  The interim agreement may:(1)  authorize the contracting person to begin project phases or activities for which the contracting person may be compensated relating to the proposed qualifying project, including project planning and development, design, engineering, environmental analysis and mitigation, surveying, and financial and revenue analysis, including ascertaining the availability of financing for the proposed facility or facilities of the qualifying project;(2)  establish the process and timing of the negotiation of the comprehensive agreement; and(3)  contain any other provision related to any aspect of the development or operation of a qualifying project that the parties consider appropriate.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1334 (S.B. 1048), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Govt Code § 2267.060 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2267 - Public and Private Facilities and Infrastructure|Subchapter B. Qualifying Projects|Section 2267.060. Federal, State, and Local Assistance

Sec. 2267.060.  FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL ASSISTANCE.  (a)  The contracting person and the responsible governmental entity may use any funding resources that are available to the parties, including:(1)  accessing any designated trust funds; and(2)  borrowing or accepting grants from any state infrastructure bank.(b)  The responsible governmental entity may take any action to obtain federal, state, or local assistance for a qualifying project that serves the public purpose of this chapter and may enter into any contracts required to receive the assistance.(c)  If the responsible governmental entity is a state agency, any money received from the state or federal government or any agency or instrumentality of the state or federal government is subject to appropriation by the legislature.(d)  The responsible governmental entity may determine that it serves the public purpose of this chapter for all or part of the costs of a qualifying project to be directly or indirectly paid from the proceeds of a grant or loan made by the local, state, or federal government or any agency or instrumentality of the government.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1334 (S.B. 1048), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Govt Code § 2267.0605 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2267 - Public and Private Facilities and Infrastructure|Subchapter B. Qualifying Projects|Section 2267.0605. Performance and Payment Bonds Required

Sec. 2267.0605.  PERFORMANCE AND PAYMENT BONDS REQUIRED.  (a)  The construction, remodel, or repair of a qualifying project may be performed only after performance and payment bonds for the construction, remodel, or repair have been executed in compliance with Chapter 2253 regardless of whether the qualifying project is on public or private property or is publicly or privately owned.(b)  For purposes of this section, a qualifying project is considered a public work under Chapter 2253 and the responsible governmental entity shall assume the obligations and duties of a governmental entity under that chapter.  The obligee under a performance bond under this section may be a public entity, a private person, or an entity consisting of both a public entity and a private person.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1334 (S.B. 1048), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Govt Code § 2267.061 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2267 - Public and Private Facilities and Infrastructure|Subchapter B. Qualifying Projects|Section 2267.061. Material Default; Remedies

Sec. 2267.061.  MATERIAL DEFAULT; REMEDIES.  (a)  If the contracting person commits a material default, the responsible governmental entity may assume the responsibilities and duties of the contracting person of the qualifying project.  If the responsible governmental entity assumes the responsibilities and duties of the contracting person, the responsible governmental entity has all the rights, title, and interest in the qualifying project, subject to any liens on revenue previously granted by the contracting person to any person providing financing for the project.(b)  A responsible governmental entity that has the power of eminent domain under state law may exercise that power to acquire the qualifying project in the event of a material default by the contracting person.  Any person who has provided financing for the qualifying project, and the contracting person to the extent of its capital investment, may participate in the eminent domain proceedings with the standing of a property owner.(c)  The responsible governmental entity may terminate, with cause, any applicable interim or comprehensive agreement and exercise any other rights and remedies available to the governmental entity at law or in equity.(d)  The responsible governmental entity may make any appropriate claim under the letters of credit or other security or the performance and payment bonds required by Section 2267.058(a)(1).(e)  If the responsible governmental entity elects to assume the responsibilities and duties for a qualifying project under Subsection (a), the responsible governmental entity may:(1)  develop or operate the qualifying project;(2)  impose user fees;(3)  impose and collect lease payments for the use of the project; and(4)  comply with any applicable contract to provide services.(f)  The responsible governmental entity shall collect and pay to secured parties any revenue subject to a lien to the extent necessary to satisfy the contracting person's obligations to secured parties, including the maintenance of reserves.  The liens shall be correspondingly reduced and, when paid off, released.(g)  Before any payment is made to or for the benefit of a secured party, the responsible governmental entity may use revenue to pay the current operation and maintenance costs of the qualifying project, including compensation to the responsible governmental entity for its services in operating and maintaining the qualifying project.  The right to receive any payment is considered just compensation for the qualifying project.(h)  The full faith and credit of the responsible governmental entity may not be pledged to secure any financing of the contracting person that was assumed by the governmental entity when the governmental entity assumed responsibility for the qualifying project.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1334 (S.B. 1048), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Govt Code § 2267.062 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2267 - Public and Private Facilities and Infrastructure|Subchapter B. Qualifying Projects|Section 2267.062. Eminent Domain

Sec. 2267.062.  EMINENT DOMAIN.  (a)  At the request of the contracting person, the responsible governmental entity may exercise any power of eminent domain that it has under law to acquire any land or property interest to the extent that the responsible governmental entity dedicates the land or property interest to public use and finds that the action serves the public purpose of this chapter.(b)  Any amounts to be paid in any eminent domain proceeding shall be paid by the contracting person.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1334 (S.B. 1048), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Govt Code § 2267.063 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2267 - Public and Private Facilities and Infrastructure|Subchapter B. Qualifying Projects|Section 2267.063. Affected Facility Owner

Sec. 2267.063.  AFFECTED FACILITY OWNER.  (a)  The contracting person and each facility owner, including a public utility, a public service company, or a cable television provider, whose facilities will be affected by a qualifying project shall cooperate fully in planning and arranging the manner in which the facilities will be affected.(b)  The contracting person and responsible governmental entity shall ensure that a facility owner whose facility will be affected by a qualifying project does not suffer a disruption of service as a result of the construction or improvement of the qualifying project.(c)  A governmental entity possessing the power of eminent domain may exercise that power in connection with the relocation of facilities affected by the qualifying project or facilities that must be relocated to the extent that the relocation is necessary or desirable by construction of, renovation to, or improvements to the qualifying project, which includes construction of, renovation to, or improvements to temporary facilities to provide service during the period of construction or improvement.  The governmental entity shall exercise its power of eminent domain to the extent required to ensure an affected facility owner does not suffer a disruption of service as a result of the construction or improvement of the qualifying project during the construction or improvement or after the qualifying project is completed or improved.(d)  The contracting person shall pay any amount owed for the crossing, constructing, or relocating of facilities.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1334 (S.B. 1048), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Govt Code § 2267.064 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2267 - Public and Private Facilities and Infrastructure|Subchapter B. Qualifying Projects|Section 2267.064. Police Powers; Violations of Law

Sec. 2267.064.  POLICE POWERS; VIOLATIONS OF LAW.  A peace officer of this state or of any affected jurisdiction has the same powers and jurisdiction within the area of the qualifying project as the officer has in the officer's area of jurisdiction.  The officer may access the qualifying project at any time to exercise the officer's powers and jurisdiction.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1334 (S.B. 1048), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Govt Code § 2267.065 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2267 - Public and Private Facilities and Infrastructure|Subchapter B. Qualifying Projects|Section 2267.065. Procurement Guidelines

Sec. 2267.065.  PROCUREMENT GUIDELINES.  (a)  Chapters 2155, 2156, and 2166, any interpretations, rules, or guidelines of the comptroller and the Texas Facilities Commission, and interpretations, rules, or guidelines developed under Chapter 2262 do not apply to a qualifying project under this chapter.(b)  A responsible governmental entity may enter into a comprehensive agreement only in accordance with guidelines that require the contracting person to design and construct the qualifying project in accordance with procedures that do not materially conflict with those specified in:(1)  Subchapter G, Chapter 2269, for facilities projects described by Section 2269.302; or(2)  Subchapter H, Chapter 2269, for civil works projects as defined by Section 2269.351.(c)  This chapter does not authorize a responsible governmental entity or a contracting person to obtain professional services through any process except in accordance with Subchapter A, Chapter 2254.(d)  Identified team members, including the architect, engineer, or builder, may not be substituted or replaced once a project is approved and an interim or comprehensive agreement is executed without the written approval of the responsible governmental entity.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1334 (S.B. 1048), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1075 (H.B. 2475), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Govt Code § 2268.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2268 - Partnership Advisory Commission|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 2268.001. Definitions

Sec. 2268.001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:(1)  "Center" means the center for alternative finance and procurement established under Section 2152.110 by the Texas Facilities Commission.(1-a)  "Commission" means the Partnership Advisory Commission.(2)  "Comprehensive agreement" has the meaning assigned by Section 2267.001.(3)  "Detailed proposal" means a proposal for a qualifying project accepted by a responsible governmental entity beyond a conceptual level of review that defines and establishes periods related to fixing costs, payment schedules, financing, deliverables, and project schedule.(4)  "Interim agreement" has the meaning assigned by Section 2267.001.(5)  "Qualifying project" has the meaning assigned by Section 2267.001.(6)  "Responsible governmental entity" has the meaning assigned by Section 2267.001.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1334 (S.B. 1048), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1075 (H.B. 2475), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Govt Code § 2268.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2268 - Partnership Advisory Commission|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 2268.002. Applicability

Sec. 2268.002.  APPLICABILITY.  This chapter applies only to responsible governmental entities described by Section 2267.001(5)(A).|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1334 (S.B. 1048), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Govt Code § 2268.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2268 - Partnership Advisory Commission|Subchapter B. Commission|Section 2268.051. Establishment of Commission

Sec. 2268.051.  ESTABLISHMENT OF COMMISSION.  The Partnership Advisory Commission is an advisory commission in the legislative branch that advises responsible governmental entities described by Section 2267.001(5)(A) on proposals received under Chapter 2267.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1334 (S.B. 1048), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Govt Code § 2268.052 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2268 - Partnership Advisory Commission|Subchapter B. Commission|Section 2268.052. Composition and Terms

Sec. 2268.052.  COMPOSITION AND TERMS.  (a)  The commission consists of the following 11 members:(1)  the chair of the House Appropriations Committee or the chair's designee;(2)  three representatives appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives;(3)  the chair of the Senate Finance Committee or the chair's designee;(4)  three senators appointed by the lieutenant governor; and(5)  three representatives of the executive branch, appointed by the governor.(b)  The legislative members serve on the commission until the expiration of their terms of office or until their successors qualify.(c)  The members appointed by the governor serve at the will of the governor.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1334 (S.B. 1048), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Govt Code § 2268.053 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2268 - Partnership Advisory Commission|Subchapter B. Commission|Section 2268.053. Presiding Officer

Sec. 2268.053.  PRESIDING OFFICER.  The members of the commission shall elect from among the legislative members a presiding officer and an assistant presiding officer to serve two-year terms.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1334 (S.B. 1048), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Govt Code § 2268.054 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2268 - Partnership Advisory Commission|Subchapter B. Commission|Section 2268.054. Compensation; Reimbursement

Sec. 2268.054.  COMPENSATION; REIMBURSEMENT.  A member of the commission is not entitled to compensation for service on the commission but is entitled to reimbursement for all reasonable and necessary expenses incurred in performing duties as a member.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1334 (S.B. 1048), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Govt Code § 2268.055 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2268 - Partnership Advisory Commission|Subchapter B. Commission|Section 2268.055. Meetings

Sec. 2268.055.  MEETINGS. (a)  The commission shall hold meetings quarterly or on the call of the presiding officer.(b)  Commission meetings are subject to Chapter 551.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1334 (S.B. 1048), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1153 (S.B. 211), Sec. 34, eff. June 14, 2013.|
TX Govt Code § 2268.056 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2268 - Partnership Advisory Commission|Subchapter B. Commission|Section 2268.056. Administrative, Legal, Research, Technical, and Other Support

Sec. 2268.056.  ADMINISTRATIVE, LEGAL, RESEARCH, TECHNICAL, AND OTHER SUPPORT.  (a)  The legislative body that the presiding officer serves shall provide administrative staff support for the commission.(b)  The Texas Legislative Council shall provide legal, research, and policy analysis services to the commission.(c)  The staffs of the House Appropriations Committee, Senate Finance Committee, and comptroller shall provide technical assistance.(d)  The center, using the qualifying project fees authorized under Section 2165.353, shall provide, on a cost recovery basis, professional services of financial, technical, and other necessary advisors and consultants, authorized under Section 2267.053(d), as necessary to support the Partnership Advisory Commission in its review and evaluation of proposals, including financial and risk allocation analysis and ongoing contract performance monitoring of qualifying projects.  The center shall assign staff and contracted advisors and consultants necessary to perform the duties required by this subsection.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1334 (S.B. 1048), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1153 (S.B. 211), Sec. 35, eff. June 14, 2013.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1075 (H.B. 2475), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Govt Code § 2268.057 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2268 - Partnership Advisory Commission|Subchapter B. Commission|Section 2268.057. Commission Proceedings

Sec. 2268.057.  COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS.  A copy of the proceedings of the commission shall be filed with the legislative body that the presiding officer serves.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1334 (S.B. 1048), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Govt Code § 2268.059 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2268 - Partnership Advisory Commission|Subchapter B. Commission|Section 2268.059. Confidentiality of Certain Records Submitted to Commission

Sec. 2268.059.  CONFIDENTIALITY OF CERTAIN RECORDS SUBMITTED TO COMMISSION.  Records and information afforded protection under Section 552.153 that are provided by a responsible governmental entity to the commission and the presiding officer of the House Appropriations Committee and of the Senate Finance Committee, or their designees, shall continue to be protected from disclosure when in the possession of the commission and the presiding officers or their designees.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1334 (S.B. 1048), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1075 (H.B. 2475), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Govt Code § 2269.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2269 - Contracting and Delivery Procedures for Construction Projects|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 2269.001. Definitions

Sec. 2269.001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:(1)  "Architect" means an individual registered as an architect under Chapter 1051, Occupations Code.(2)  "Engineer" means an individual licensed as an engineer under Chapter 1001, Occupations Code.(3)  "Facility" means, unless otherwise specifically provided, an improvement to real property.(4)  "General conditions" in the context of a contract for the construction, rehabilitation, alteration, or repair of a facility means on-site management, administrative personnel, insurance, bonds, equipment, utilities, and incidental work, including minor field labor and materials.(5)  "General contractor" means a sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, or other legal entity that assumes the risk for constructing, rehabilitating, altering, or repairing all or part of a facility at the contracted price.(6)  "Public work contract" means a contract for constructing, altering, or repairing a public building or carrying out or completing any public work.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1129 (H.B. 628), Sec. 2.08, eff. September 1, 2011.Redesignated from Government Code, Chapter 2267 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 22.001(23), eff. September 1, 2013.|