This Act corrects, clarifies, and amends Title 29, Chapter 69 which articulates state procurement guidelines and procedures. The changes to the chapter realign some responsibilities from the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to the Director of the Section of Government Support Services (Section) within the Office of Management and Budget. Additional chapter amendments include the addition of processes to Subchapter VI, Professional Services, and authorizes the Section to lead some mandatory use Professional Services contracting efforts. The Professional Services changes made are similar to the processes and procedures as identified in other subchapters of Chapter 69. The changes will not impact the vendor community.

Statutes affected:
Original Text: 29.6902, 29.6908, 29.6911, 29.6913, 29.6923, 29.6924, 29.6931, 29.6933, 29.6935, 29.6962, 29.6980, 29.6981, 29.6982, 29.6987, 29.6988