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CA SB1141

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/18/2026

Primary Sponsor

Aisha Wahab

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits business entities from bidding on or entering into contracts with the University of California if a UC executive currently serves or has served the business entity within the previous 12 months as a consultant, director, employee, advisory board member, or similar role

  • Bars business entities from UC contracts for at least 12 months after providing or promising compensation of $500 or more to any UC executive or their immediate family member

  • Defines "UC executive" as employees in the Senior Management Group, including those serving as or reporting to Chancellors, Vice Chancellors, CEOs, COOs, Chief Human Resources Officers, or General Counsel

  • Declares any contract entered into in violation of these provisions void, a risk to UC fund security, and contrary to public policy

  • Authorizes California taxpayers or the Attorney General to bring civil enforcement actions, with attorney's fees recoverable if successful, and requires courts to impose a 10-year contracting ban on violating business entities

Legislative Description

Public contracts: University of California Senior Management Group employees: conflicts of interest: prohibition.

Last Action

Set for hearing March 25.

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Education2/26/2026
Rules2/18/2026

Full Bill Text

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