SB 175 California Senate · 2011-2012 Regular Session

Public contracts: bid preferences: solar photovoltaic system.

Summary

Existing law imposes various requirements with respect to contracting by state agencies. This bill would require a state agency that accepts bids or proposals for a contract for the purchase or installation of a solar photovoltaic system, as defined, to provide a 5% preference to a business that certifies that all of the solar panels installed as part of the solar photovoltaic system have been manufactured or assembled in California, in accordance with specified criteria.

Bill status died 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2011

Committee Review

Jul 2011

Senate Passage

Jun 2011

Assembly Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 7, 2011 Last action Jul 6, 2011

Floor votes · Senate Jun 1, 2011

How they voted

25–9

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 35

Jun 1, 2011

D Democratic23

23 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican12

2 Yea 9 Nay 1

75% Nay

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Jul 6, 2011

Committee

Set, first hearing. Failed passage in committee. Reconsideration granted.

lower

Jun 20, 2011

Committee

Referred to Com. on B., P. & C.P.

lower

Jun 1, 2011

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (25-9-1)

senate

May 26, 2011

Upper · Passed

From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 3. Page 1113.) (May 26).

upper

Apr 14, 2011

Upper · Passed

From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 3. Page 617.) (April 12).

upper

Feb 17, 2011

Committee

Referred to Com. on G.O.

upper

Feb 7, 2011

Introduced

Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

upper

1 primary · 2 co-sponsors