California 2015-2016 Regular Session Status: To Executive

AB 1505 — Statute of limitations: public contracts.

Last action — Vetoed by Governor.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Assembly
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2015-2016 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Existing law makes it a misdemeanor to split or separate into smaller work orders or projects any public work project for the purpose of evading the requirement that public work be done by contract after competitive bidding. Existing law requires that the prosecution of a misdemeanor, unless otherwise provided by law, commence within one year of the commission of the offense. This bill would require that prosecution for a misdemeanor resulting from evading provisions requiring public work projects to be done by contract after competitive bidding, as prescribed, be commenced within 3 years of the commission of the offense.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Vetoed by Governor.

  2. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.

  3. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 1. Page 6283.).

  4. From committee: That the Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (August 24).

  5. Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 6114.)

  6. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2.

  7. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 21 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

  8. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 29. Noes 6. Page 5128.).

  9. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  10. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (June 14).

  11. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.

  12. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.

  13. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10(c).

  14. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  15. Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.

  16. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  17. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 10).

  18. Referred to Com. on L. & I.R.

  19. In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

  20. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 1444.)

  21. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  22. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (May 6).

  23. Referred to Com. on L. & E.

  24. From printer. May be heard in committee April 4.

  25. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (121)

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Votes

AB 1505 HERNÁNDEZ Concurrence in Senate Amendments

Passed 77 Yea · 1 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 67102
Democratic 5000
Republican 5000
Total 77102
% of votes cast 96%1%0%3%
How each member voted (80)
Member Party Vote
Achadjian — Yea
Alejo — Yea
Bloom — Yea
Brough — Yea
Brown — Yea
Low — Yea
Maienschein — Yea
Mathis — Yea
Obernolte — Yea
Olsen — Yea
Quirk — Yea
Rodriguez — Yea
Thurmond — Yea
Waldron — Yea
Weber — Yea
Eggman — Yea
Cooley — Yea
Daly — Yea
Mayes — Yea
Salas — Yea
Cooper — Yea
Frazier — Yea
Burke — Not Voting
Gatto — Yea
Gomez — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Campos — Yea
Harper — Yea
Holden — Yea
Gray — Yea
Jones-Sawyer — Yea
Kim — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Chang — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Levine — Yea
Lopez — Yea
Linder — Yea
McCarty — Yea
Medina — Yea
Baker — Yea
Bigelow — Yea
Chau — Yea
Chiu — Yea
Chu — Yea
Chávez — Nay
Dababneh — Yea
Dodd — Yea
Melendez — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Nazarian — Yea
O'Donnell — Yea
Rendon — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Santiago — Yea
Steinorth — Yea
Ting — Yea
Wagner — Yea
Wilk — Yea
Williams — Yea
Wood — Yea
Hadley — Yea
Beth Gaines — Not Voting
Cristina Garcia — Yea
Eduardo Garcia — Yea
Jim Patterson — Yea
Lorena Gonzalez — Yea
Mark Stone — Yea
Roger Hernández — Yea
Travis Allen — Yea
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Gipson, Mike A. Democratic Yea
Irwin, Jacqui Democratic Yea
Dahle, Megan Republican Yea
Gallagher, James Republican Yea
Grove, Shannon Republican Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Lackey, Tom Republican Yea

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3rd Reading AB1505 Roger Hernández By Anderson

Passed 29 Yea · 6 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 26604
Democratic 3000
Total 29604
% of votes cast 74%15%0%10%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Anderson — Yea
Beall — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Hill — Yea
Moorlach — Nay
Morrell — Nay
Pan — Yea
Vidak — Nay
Wolk — Yea
Cannella — Yea
Fuller — Not Voting
Galgiani — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
De León — Yea
Glazer — Nay
Allen — Not Voting
Bates — Yea
Block — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Hertzberg — Yea
Hueso — Not Voting
Huff — Yea
Lara — Yea
Leno — Yea
Leyva — Yea
Liu — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Monning — Yea
Nielsen — Not Voting
Pavley — Yea
Roth — Yea
Wieckowski — Yea
Hall — Yea
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Yea
Mark Stone — Nay
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
McGuire, Mike Democratic Yea
Nguyen, Stephanie Democratic Yea

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Do pass

Passed 5 Yea · 2 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5200
Total 5200
% of votes cast 71%29%0%0%
How each member voted (7)
Member Party Vote
Anderson — Yea
Glazer — Nay
Leno — Yea
Liu — Yea
Monning — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Mark Stone — Nay

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Do pass

Passed 5 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4000
Democratic 1000
Total 5000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (5)
Member Party Vote
Mendoza — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
Leno — Yea
Mark Stone — Yea
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea

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AB 1505 L. & E. Assembly Third Reading By HERNÁNDEZ

Passed 76 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 66004
Democratic 4000
Republican 6000
Total 76004
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (80)
Member Party Vote
Achadjian — Yea
Alejo — Yea
Baker — Yea
Bigelow — Yea
Bloom — Yea
Brough — Yea
Brown — Yea
Jones-Sawyer — Yea
Kim — Yea
Linder — Yea
Maienschein — Yea
Mathis — Yea
Melendez — Yea
Obernolte — Yea
Rendon — Yea
Santiago — Yea
Ting — Yea
Weber — Yea
Wood — Yea
Eggman — Not Voting
Cooley — Yea
Cooper — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Gonzalez — Yea
Harper — Yea
Salas — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Low — Yea
Gray — Yea
Mayes — Yea
Chávez — Yea
Dababneh — Yea
Dodd — Yea
Medina — Yea
Mullin — Yea
O'Donnell — Yea
Olsen — Yea
Perea — Yea
Wagner — Yea
Lopez — Yea
Frazier — Yea
Gomez — Yea
Holden — Yea
Burke — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Campos — Not Voting
Levine — Yea
Chang — Yea
Chau — Yea
Chiu — Yea
Chu — Not Voting
Daly — Yea
McCarty — Yea
Nazarian — Not Voting
Quirk — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Rodriguez — Yea
Steinorth — Yea
Thurmond — Yea
Waldron — Yea
Wilk — Yea
Williams — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Hadley — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
Cristina Garcia — Yea
Eduardo Garcia — Yea
Mark Stone — Yea
Roger Hernández — Yea
Travis Allen — Yea
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Gipson, Mike A. Democratic Yea
Irwin, Jacqui Democratic Yea
Dahle, Megan Republican Yea
Gallagher, James Republican Yea
Grove, Shannon Republican Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Lackey, Tom Republican Yea
Patterson, Joe Republican Yea

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Do pass.

Passed 7 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6000
Republican 1000
Total 7000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (7)
Member Party Vote
Low — Yea
Chu — Yea
Harper — Yea
McCarty — Yea
Thurmond — Yea
Roger Hernández — Yea
Patterson, Joe Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 1505 do?
Existing law makes it a misdemeanor to split or separate into smaller work orders or projects any public work project for the purpose of evading the requirement that public work be done by contract after competitive bidding. Existing law requires that the prosecution of a misdemeanor, unless otherwise provided by law, commence within one year of the commission of the offense. This bill would require that prosecution for a misdemeanor resulting from evading provisions requiring public work projects to be done by contract after competitive bidding, as prescribed, be commenced within 3 years of the commission of the offense.
Who sponsors AB 1505?
AB 1505 is sponsored by Roger Hernández.
What is the current status of AB 1505?
This bill died with 2015-2016 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” 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 1505?
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