tx-June262026-9: 13 TAC §2.42 (Amendment) — General Policies and Procedures

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Summary

The Texas State Library and Archives Commission (commission) proposes amendments to 13 Texas Administrative Code, §2.42, concerning Negotiation and Mediation of Certain Contract Disputes. BACKGROUND EXPLANATION OF PROPOSED AMENDMENTS. The commission recently concluded the first phase of a Regulatory Efficiency Review conducted by the Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office (TREO). As a result of this review, the commission, with TREO's assistance, has identified opportunities to simplify, streamline, and clarify many existing rules. This rulemaking is being undertaken to improve §2.42, the commission's rule related to the process for negotiating and mediating certain contract disputes. Government Code, §2260.052 (relating to Negotiation) requires each unit of state government with rulemaking authority to develop rules to govern the negotiation and mediation of a claim by a contractor. The statute further requires a unit of state government that does not have this rulemaking authority to follow rules adopted by the attorney general. To satisfy this requirement, the commission adopted the rules of the attorney general by reference in §2.42, Negotiation and Mediation of Certain Contract...

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