Senate Bill 1420, 82nd Legislature, Regular Session, 2011, added Transportation Code, Chapter 223, Subchapter F, authorizing the department to enter into, in each fiscal year, up to three design-build contracts for highway projects with a construction cost estimate of $50 million or more for each project, and prescribing the requirements for entering into a design-build contract. This subchapter prescribes the procurement process to be followed by the department for a design-build contract and conditions on private participation in design-build contracts.

Source Note:The provisions of this §9.150 adopted to be effective March 15, 2012, 37 TexReg 1780.