Texas Government Code 2268.056 – Administrative, Legal, Research, Technical, and Other Support
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(a) The legislative body that the presiding officer serves shall provide administrative staff support for the commission.
(b) The Texas Legislative Council shall provide legal, research, and policy analysis services to the commission.
Terms Used In Texas Government Code 2268.056
- Comptroller: means the state comptroller of public accounts. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
(c) The staffs of the House Appropriations Committee, Senate Finance Committee, and comptroller shall provide technical assistance.
(d) The center, using the qualifying project fees authorized under § 2165.353, shall provide, on a cost recovery basis, professional services of financial, technical, and other necessary advisors and consultants, authorized under § 2267.053(d), as necessary to support the Partnership Advisory Commission in its review and evaluation of proposals, including financial and risk allocation analysis and ongoing contract performance monitoring of qualifying projects. The center shall assign staff and contracted advisors and consultants necessary to perform the duties required by this subsection.