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CA AB1783

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

7/13/2012

Primary Sponsor

Henry Perea

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Origin

State Assembly

2011-2012 Session

AI Summary

  • Department of General Services receives sole responsibility for certifying and determining eligibility of small businesses and microbusinesses under state law
  • Local agencies gain access to the state's certified small business list on the Department of General Services' public website for reference purposes
  • State-certified small businesses are automatically recognized as small businesses for local agency preference and goal purposes
  • Local agencies may set additional guidelines for local small business preference purposes beyond state definitions
  • Local agencies retain authority to provide up to 5% preference to small businesses in construction, goods procurement, and service delivery contracts, and to establish subcontracting participation goals with up to 5% bidding preference

Legislative Description

Public contracts: small business preferences.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 114, Statutes of 2012.

7/13/2012

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/12/2012
Governmental Organization5/17/2012
Rules5/3/2012
Appropriations4/17/2012
Jobs, Economic Development, and the Economy3/5/2012

Full Bill Text

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