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CA AB746

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

5/21/2009

Primary Sponsor

Joe Coto

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Origin

State Assembly

2009-2010 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Government Code Section 1091.5 to clarify when independent contractors are not deemed to have a financial interest in government contracts
  • Independent contractors preparing documents for a governmental entity at its request are not considered interested parties, including preparation of requests for proposals, qualifications, or bids
  • Expands the exemption to cover schedules, plans, drawings, descriptions, or technical specifications attached to or referenced in bid-related documents
  • Applies only to documents that serve a purpose independent of the actual contract itself
  • Requires majority vote for passage; contains no appropriations or state-mandated local program requirements

Legislative Description

Conflicts of interest.

Last Action

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

6/15/2010

Committee Referrals

Local Government6/4/2009
Rules5/21/2009
Local Government3/26/2009

Full Bill Text

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