Target Area Contract Preference Act.
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AB 290 — Target Area Contract Preference Act.
Last action — Died at Desk.
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Assembly
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2011-2012 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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, the State Contract Act, generally governs contracting by state agencies. The Target Area Contract Preference Act requires a state agency to award a bidding preference to companies meeting specified requirements, and makes certain declarations in this regard. This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to the Legislature's declarations.
Bill Text
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Action History
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Died at Desk.
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From printer. May be heard in committee March 11.
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Read first time. To print.
Sponsors
- Buchanan · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
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Sponsors (1)
- Buchanan
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (121)
121 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does AB 290 do?
- Existing law, the State Contract Act, generally governs contracting by state agencies. The Target Area Contract Preference Act requires a state agency to award a bidding preference to companies meeting specified requirements, and makes certain declarations in this regard. This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to the Legislature's declarations.
- Who sponsors AB 290?
- AB 290 is sponsored by Buchanan.
- What is the current status of AB 290?
- This bill died with 2011-2012 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” 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.
- Where can I track AB 290?
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