Legal Opinion

Opinion No.

Texas Attorney General Reports

Decided April 15, 2002Published

1Opinion of the Court

Office of the Attorney General — State of Texas John Cornyn The Honorable Mike Moncrief Chair, Committee on Health and Human Services Texas State Senate P.O. Box 12068 Austin, Texas 78711

Re: Whether article III, section 50 of the Texas Constitution prohibits the Texas Commission for the Blind from contracting with the United States government to operate various vending facilities on federal property under the Federal Randolph-Sheppard Act, 20 U.S.C. ch. 6A, if the contract "create[s] financial exposure to the State for a multi-million dollar service agreement with . . . Federal Departments"…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Randolph-Sheppard Vendors of America v. Caspar W. Weinberger, National Council of State Agencies for the Blind v. Caspar W. WeinbergerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986
  2. Southfork Systems, Inc. v. The United States, and State of Texas, Acting Through the Texas Commission for the BlindCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1998
  3. Texas State Commission for the Blind and State of Texas v. The United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986
  4. NISH v. CohenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2001
  5. Automated Communication System, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2001

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