A7125 — Requires that public contracts be divided by size into large, medium, small and micro contracts for the purpose of increasing opportunities for small businesses, including MWBEs, to participate in state contracts
Last action — Passed Senate
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✓Introduced
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✓In 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 has passed the Assembly. Introduced March 20, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
Odds of enactment
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Passed Assembly
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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In plain language
Creates different categories for public contracts to help small businesses participate.
This bill requires public contracts to be categorized by size, including large, medium, small, and micro contracts. The aim is to improve access for small businesses, particularly minority-owned and women-owned enterprises, in state contracting opportunities.
What this means for you
- Families: This may lead to increased support for small businesses in your community, potentially benefiting local economies.
- Consumers: This could result in more diverse businesses providing goods and services in your area.
- Small Business: This means small businesses may have better opportunities to bid on state contracts.
Summary
Requires that public contracts be divided by size into large, medium, small and micro contracts for the purpose of increasing opportunities for small businesses, including minority-owned business enterprises and women-owned business enterprises, to participate in state contracts.
Bill Text
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Action History
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RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
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PASSED SENATE
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3RD READING CAL.1154
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SUBSTITUTED FOR S8291
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REFERRED TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS
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DELIVERED TO SENATE
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PASSED ASSEMBLY
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ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.183
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RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
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DIED IN SENATE
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REFERRED TO RULES
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DELIVERED TO SENATE
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PASSED ASSEMBLY
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ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.514
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RULES REPORT CAL.514
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REPORTED
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REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
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REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
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REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
Sponsors
- Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (218)
218 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does A7125 do?
- Requires that public contracts be divided by size into large, medium, small and micro contracts for the purpose of increasing opportunities for small businesses, including minority-owned business enterprises and women-owned business enterprises, to participate in state contracts.
- Who sponsors A7125?
- A7125 is sponsored by Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn.
- What is the current status of A7125?
- This bill has passed the Assembly. Introduced March 20, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
- Where can I track A7125?
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