California 2011-2012 Regular Session Status: In Committee

AB 948 — Public contracts: competitive bidding: best value.

Last action — From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Assembly
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2011-2012 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Existing law requires the Regents of the University of California, except as provided, to let all contracts involving an expenditure of more than $100,000 annually for goods and materials or services to the lowest responsible bidder meeting certain specifications, or to reject all bids. Existing law requires the governing board of any community college district to let specified contracts involving an expenditure of more than $50,000 to the lowest responsible bidder meeting certain specifications, or else to reject all bids. This bill would provide that bid evaluation and selection for these contracts may include competitive means for obtaining best value while complying with the legislative intent of the above requirements.

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Action History

  1. From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

  2. Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.

  3. In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  4. Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED.

  5. From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.

  6. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Furutani · Primary

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Sponsors (1)

  • Furutani

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 948 do?
Existing law requires the Regents of the University of California, except as provided, to let all contracts involving an expenditure of more than $100,000 annually for goods and materials or services to the lowest responsible bidder meeting certain specifications, or to reject all bids. Existing law requires the governing board of any community college district to let specified contracts involving an expenditure of more than $50,000 to the lowest responsible bidder meeting certain specifications, or else to reject all bids. This bill would provide that bid evaluation and selection for these contracts may include competitive means for obtaining best value while complying with the legislative intent of the above requirements.
Who sponsors AB 948?
AB 948 is sponsored by Furutani.
What is the current status of AB 948?
This bill died with 2011-2012 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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