The Texas Building and Procurement Commission adopts the repeal of Title 1, TAC, Chapter 115, Subchapter A--State Leased Property, §§115.1 - 115.10 that was published in the November 30, 2001, issue of the Texas Register (26 TexReg 9685) without changes to the proposed repeal, and the text of the repealed rules will not be republished. The adoption of the repealed rules is being published simultaneously in this issue of the Texas Register with the adoption of new rules under Title 1, TAC, Chapter 115, Subchapter A, §§115.1 - 115.11--Facilities Leasing Program.

The repeal of Title 1, TAC, Chapter 115, Subchapter A, §§115.1 - 115.10 is adopted in order to allow for the adoption of new rules for Title 1, TAC, Chapter 115, Subchapter A, §§115.1 - 115.11 due to the enactment of Senate Bill 311, Article 10, 77th Legislature (2001) that affect the Facilities Leasing Program.

The repeal will delete obsolete language and allows for the adoption of more efficient rules in accordance with the Texas Government Code, Chapter 2167 and Senate Bill 311, Article 10, 77th Legislature (2001).

No comments have been received concerning the repeal of Title 1, TAC, Chapter 115, Subchapter A, §§115.1 - 115.10.

The repeal is adopted under the authority of the Texas Government Code, Title 10, Subchapter D, §§2152.003, 2165.004, 2165.108 and 2167.008 which provides the Texas Building and Procurement Commission with the authority to promulgate rules necessary to implement the sections.