County commissioners court may consider local bidders for contracts if they offer economic benefits.
The bill amends the Local Government Code to allow county commissioners courts to consider local bidders for contracts if they are within 10% of the lowest bid from non-local bidders and offer the best combination of price and economic development opportunities, including employment and tax revenue for the county.
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