(a) Requirement. A state agency or institution of higher education that purchases utilities shall prepare a long range plan for the delivery of reliable, cost-effective utility services for the agency or institution.     
      (b) Guidelines. SECO shall post guidelines for the Long Range Utility Services Plan on its website.     
      (c) Frequency. The agency or institution shall update the Long Range Utility Services Plan at least every five years to support five-year construction and major renovation planning.     
      (d) Posting/Submission. The plan shall be:      
        (1) posted on a publicly available website; and       
        (2) submitted to SECO upon request.       
     Source Note:        The provisions of this §19.16 adopted to be effective August 13, 2002, 27 TexReg 7168; amended to be effective April 7, 2016, 41 TexReg 2494