Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Government Code § 2261.302: PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES.

Where this section sits in the code

GOVERNMENT CODE
TITLE 10. GENERAL GOVERNMENT
SUBTITLE F. STATE AND LOCAL CONTRACTS AND FUND MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER 2261. STATE CONTRACTING STANDARDS AND OVERSIGHT
SUBCHAPTER G. CERTAIN PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES BY CONTRACTORS AND VENDORS

A contractor or subcontractor of a state agency or a vendor responding to a contract solicitation may not directly or indirectly through a third party:

(1) engage in surveillance targeting:

(A) a member of the state legislature or a person employed to support the state legislature in any capacity;

(B) a family member of a person described by Paragraph (A);

(D) an individual making a complaint or raising concerns regarding state agency operations or contracting;

(2) engage in an act of intimidation, coercion, extortion, undue influence, or other similar conduct intended to influence, silence, or retaliate against a person described by Subdivision (1)(A), (B), (C), or (D); or

(3) use private or confidential information to manipulate or influence a state contracting decision or proceeding.

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 241 (H.B. 5061), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2025.

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