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CA SB1476
Bill
AI Summary
- Increases threshold for board authorization of contracts from $10,000 to $40,000, allowing district manager and one other representative to approve contracts under $40,000
- Establishes new bidding requirements effective until January 1, 2028: requires formal bidding for public structure/building expenditures of $25,000 or more and mandates district adoption of policies governing contracts for professional services, materials, supplies, and equipment
- Limits estimated cost of improvements or units of work performed by district personnel to $25,000, except for maintenance work or emergency work
- Exempts certain contracts from bidding requirements including employee matters, contracts with other public entities, professional services selected under Government Code Chapter 10, and legal services based on demonstrated competence
- Repeals five existing sections (60606, 60608, 60610, 60612, 60616) of the Water Code relating to water replenishment district contracting procedures
Legislative Description
Water replenishment districts: contracts.
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 891, Statutes of 2022.
9/30/2022
Committee Referrals
Local Government5/27/2022
Governance and Finance3/23/2022
Rules2/18/2022
Full Bill Text
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