{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-2163.004","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 2163.004","heading":"PROHIBITION.","body":"The comptroller may not begin providing a service the General Services Commission did not provide as of September 1, 2001, unless, after conducting an in-depth analysis on cost in accordance with Section 2163.002 and on availability of a service, the comptroller determines that it can perform the service at a higher level of quality or at a lower cost than other state agency providers of the service or private commercial sources.\nAdded by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1422, Sec. 6.01, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.\nAmended by:\nActs 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1071 (H.B. 1524), Sec. 100, eff. September 1, 2019.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 10. GENERAL GOVERNMENT","SUBTITLE D. STATE PURCHASING AND GENERAL SERVICES","CHAPTER 2163. COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE ACTIVITIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.2163.htm#2163.004","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"f5e058d76e6fa3cef403a356f2cee9f3755d84ca266ae4d43e39219202c2adc8","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-2163.003","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-2165.001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}