Sec. 443.023.  PURCHASE AND LEASE REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN EXPENDITURES.  Subtitle D, Title 10, does not apply to a purchase or lease under this chapter.  The executive director, as appropriate, may approve in writing the purchase or lease of goods and services needed to repair or improve an area within the Capitol, Capitol extension, Capitol grounds, or General Land Office building, if the cost of the purchase or lease will not exceed $50,000. The executive director shall notify the board in writing of any expenditures in excess of $50,000 made under this chapter.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1367, Sec. 8, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 13, eff. May 21, 1999;  Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1462, Sec. 3, eff. June 17, 2001.