Sec. 1575.106.  COMPETITIVE BIDDING REQUIREMENTS;  RULE.  (a)  A contract to provide group benefits under this chapter may be awarded only through competitive bidding under rules adopted by the trustee.
(b)  The trustee shall submit for competitive bidding at least every six years each contract for coverage under this chapter.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 3, eff. June 1, 2003.  Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 10A.424(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.