Sec. 2267.054. RIGHT TO WORK    


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  • (a) This section applies to a governmental entity when the governmental entity is engaged in:

    (1) procuring goods or services under this chapter;

    (2) awarding a contract under this chapter; or

    (3) overseeing procurement or construction for a public work or public improvement under this chapter.

    (b) In engaging in an activity to which this section applies, a governmental entity:

    (1) may not consider whether a person is a member of or has another relationship with any organization; and

    (2) shall ensure that its bid specifications and any subsequent contract or other agreement do not deny or diminish the right of a person to work because of the person's membership or other relationship status with respect to an organization.

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1129 , Sec. 2.08, eff. September 1, 2011.