Texas Education Code

§ 31.0216 — AGENCY PURCHASE OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGY

ED § 31.0216Title 2. PUBLIC EDUCATION · Part F. CURRICULUM, PROGRAMS, AND SERVICES · Ch. 31. INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGY · Art. A-1. STATE FUNDING FOR INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGY

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(a)From funds appropriated for the purpose, the agency may contract directly, including by extending a contract, for the purchase of instructional materials and technology for use by school districts.

(b)The provisions of Chapter 2157, Government Code, requiring a state agency to use a contract or contract terms developed or preapproved by the Department of Information Resources do not apply to a contract entered into under this section, but the agency may participate in a program authorized by that chapter.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 818 (H.B. 1605), Sec. 19, eff. June 13, 2023.