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CA AB2514

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2020

Primary Sponsor

Luz Rivas

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Origin

State Assembly

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Eliminates the requirement for a two-thirds vote by Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority members to award contracts for transit systems and facilities
  • Allows the authority to award contracts through competitive bidding based on lowest responsible bidder or objective selection criteria including design, features, life-cycle costs, and price
  • Requires contracts exceeding $10,000,000 to be published at least 60 days before bid receipt; contracts not exceeding $10,000,000 require at least 30 days' notice
  • Mandates that all construction work under such contracts comply with Labor Code public works requirements and prevailing wage laws
  • Permits inclusion of operation and maintenance elements in contracts when necessary to assess vendor performance and warranties, provided such inclusion does not conflict with collective bargaining agreements

Legislative Description

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority: contracting.

Last Action

In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

3/16/2020

Committee Referrals

Local Government2/27/2020

Full Bill Text

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