Transit projects: domestic content.
Summary
Existing law provides various sources of funding for transit projects. This bill would specifically authorize the state or a local agency, relative to the use of federal funds for transit purposes, to provide a bidding preference to a bidder if the bidder exceeds Buy America requirements applicable to federally funded transit projects, as specified.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2011
Committee Review
Sep 2011
Assembly Passage
May 2011
Senate Passage
Aug 2011
Signed into Law
Oct 2011
Introduced Feb 18, 2011
Signed Oct 2, 2011
Floor votes · Senate Aug 31, 2011 · Assembly Sep 6, 2011
How they voted
31–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 35
Aug 31, 2011
D
Democratic23
91% Yea
R
Republican12
83% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
9
Committee
12
Amendments
1
Oct 2, 2011
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
legislature
Sep 6, 2011
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (70-0-2)
assembly
Sep 6, 2011
Lower · Passed
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 2918.).
lower
Sep 1, 2011
Introduced
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 3 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
lower
Aug 31, 2011
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (31-0-4)
senate
Jul 11, 2011
Upper · Passed
From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
upper
Jun 22, 2011
Committee
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
upper
Jun 2, 2011
Committee
Referred to Com. on T. & H.
upper
May 12, 2011
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (May 11).
lower
May 3, 2011
Committee
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: to consent calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (May 2). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
lower
Apr 26, 2011
Lower · Passed
In committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
lower
Apr 26, 2011
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on TRANS.
lower
Apr 11, 2011
Lower · Passed
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
lower
Apr 11, 2011
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on TRANS.
lower
Mar 14, 2011
Committee
Referred to Com. on TRANS.
lower
Feb 20, 2011
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Nancy Skinner
DDemocratic
Co
Bob Wieckowski
DDemocratic
Co
RD
Roger Dickinson
DDemocratic
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