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CA AB1860
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/11/2026
Primary Sponsor
Tina McKinnor
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AI Summary
- Authorizes county offices of education to use design-build contracts for school facility projects exceeding $1,000,000 and alternative design-build contracts for projects exceeding $5,000,000, with county board approval
- Extends the same design-build procurement options currently available to school districts to county offices of education, including awarding contracts based on low bid or best value criteria
- Applies the Local Agency Public Construction Act to county offices of education, requiring bidding and prequalification procedures for construction contracts involving expenditures over $50,000
- Requires prospective bidders on county office of education construction projects of $1,000,000 or more using state funds to submit prequalification questionnaires and financial statements under oath
- Creates no state reimbursement requirement because costs arise only from expanding perjury crimes related to false statements in prequalification documents
Legislative Description
County offices of education: school facilities: design-build: public contracts.
Last Action
In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
3/9/2026
Committee Referrals
Education3/2/2026
Full Bill Text
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