§ 5-22-4-4 — Purchasing agencies for house of representatives, senate, and agencies under jurisdiction of legislative council

Indiana § 5-22-4-4

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 5: STATE AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION
• Art. 22: PUBLIC PURCHASING
• Ch. 4: Purchasing Organizations

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(a) Except as provided in subsection (e), the
house of representatives is the purchasing agency for the house of
representatives. The individuals designated by the speaker of the house
of representatives are the purchasing agents for the house of
representatives.
(b) Except as provided in subsection (e), the senate is the
purchasing agency for the senate. The individuals designated by the
president pro tempore of the senate are the purchasing agents for the
senate.
(c) Except as provided in subsection (e), the legislative services
agency is the purchasing agency for an agency under the jurisdiction of
the legislative council. The individuals designated by the executive
director of the legislative council are the purchasing agents for an
agency under the jurisdiction of the legislative council.
(d) Except as provided in subsection (e), an agency of the legislative
branch not described in subsections (a) through (c) is the purchasing
agency for the agency. The individuals designated by the head of the
agency are the purchasing agents for the agency.
(e) Notwithstanding subsections (a) through (d), an agency
described in subsections (a) through (d) may request either of the
following to be the purchasing agency for the agency making the
request:
(1) Another agency described in this section.
(2) A purchasing agency of the executive branch.
If an agency makes a request under this subsection, the section of this
chapter applicable to the purchasing agency to which the request was
made applies to purchases made for the requesting agency.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.