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CA AB2161

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/18/2010

Primary Sponsor

Paul Fong

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Origin

State Assembly

2009-2010 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Public Contract Code Section 20112 to require school district governing boards to post bid notices on the district's Internet website or electronic portal for construction of school facilities contracts worth $15,000 or more
  • School districts without their own website may post notices on another Internet website or electronic portal (such as one maintained by the county superintendent) instead, with notification published in newspapers for two weeks
  • School districts with a second principal apportionment regular average daily attendance of 1,500 or less may post notices on an alternative Internet website in lieu of maintaining their own district website
  • Maintains existing requirement to publish bid notices at least once weekly for two weeks in newspapers of general circulation, and allows districts to distribute notices through additional means including trade journals, email, and other publications
  • Permits school district governing boards to accept bids submitted either electronically or on paper, with reimbursement for state-mandated costs to be made under Government Code Part 7 if determined by the Commission on State Mandates

Legislative Description

School districts: contracts: formal bids: school

Last Action

In committee: Set, second hearing. Held under submission.

5/28/2010

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/13/2010
Education3/4/2010

Full Bill Text

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