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  89R12384 JAM-F     By: Moody H.B. No. 4913       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to procurement procedures for certain municipal housing   authorities.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Subchapter D, Chapter 392, Local Government   Code, is amended by adding Section 392.0566 to read as follows:           Sec.   392.0566.     PROCUREMENT PROCEDURES FOR CERTAIN   MUNICIPAL HOUSING AUTHORITIES. Notwithstanding any other law, a   municipal housing authority described by Section 392.0162 is   required to comply with competitive procurement procedures   applicable to municipal housing authorities only when making a   purchase requiring the expenditure of an amount that is more than   the simplified acquisition threshold as defined by the Federal   Acquisition Regulation (48 C.F.R. Section 2.101) or a successor   regulation.          SECTION 2.  The change in law made by this Act applies only   to a purchase made on or after the effective date of this Act.  A   purchase made before the effective date of this Act is governed by   the law as it existed immediately before the effective date of this   Act, and that law is continued in effect for that purpose.          SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.