Sec. 2254.1032.  POLITICAL SUBDIVISION: SELECTION OF PROVIDER.  (a)  A political subdivision may select an attorney or law firm to award a contingent fee contract only in accordance with Section 2254.003(a) and this section.
(b)  In procuring legal services under a contingent fee contract, a political subdivision shall:
(1)  select a well-qualified attorney or law firm on the basis of demonstrated competence, qualifications, and experience in the requested services; and
(2)  attempt to negotiate a contract with that attorney or law firm for a fair and reasonable price.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 857 (H.B. 2826), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2019.