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CA AB1809

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/10/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mike Fong

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the January 1, 2027 sunset date for job order contracting authority for school districts and community college districts, making the contracting method available indefinitely

  • Prohibits school districts from using job order contracting if the district determines it will increase the total project cost

  • Limits task order procurement contracts and job order contracts to a maximum duration of 5 years for school districts

  • Requires districts using job order contracting to have project labor agreements covering all public works awarded through job order contracting and other public works exceeding a district-set monetary threshold

  • Mandates contractors awarded job order contracts over $25,000 commit to using a skilled and trained workforce for apprenticeable building and construction trades work

Legislative Description

Public contracts: school and community college districts.

Last Action

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 3.) (April 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

4/15/2026

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/15/2026
Higher Education3/19/2026
Education3/2/2026

Full Bill Text

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