AB 1568 California Assembly · 2013-2014 Regular Session

Public contracts: direct quotes.

Summary
Existing law authorizes a state agency, notwithstanding certain advertising, bidding, and protest provisions, to award a contract for goods, services, or information technology with a value between $5,000 and $250,000 to a certified small business, including a microbusiness, or to a disabled veteran business enterprise, if that agency obtains price quotations from 2 or more certified small businesses or disabled veteran business enterprises, as specified. This bill would instead require a state agency to solicit at least 3 price quotations from, and obtain at least 2 price quotations from, 2 or more certified small business or disabled veteran business enterprise, as provided.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2014
Committee Review
Aug 2014
Assembly Passage
May 2014
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 30, 2014 Last action Nov 30, 2014
Floor votes · Assembly May 28, 2014

How they voted

77–0
Passed
Total votes 77
May 28, 2014
D Democratic55
55 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican22
22 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
20
Key actions
9
Committee
12
Amendments
1
Aug 14, 2014
Upper · Passed
In committee: Held under submission.
upper
Aug 11, 2014
Upper · Passed
In committee: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
upper
Aug 4, 2014
Upper · Passed
In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
upper
Jun 24, 2014
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 24). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
upper
Jun 5, 2014
Committee
Referred to Com. on G.O.
upper
May 28, 2014
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (77-0)
assembly
May 23, 2014
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) .
lower
Apr 9, 2014
Committee
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
lower
Mar 26, 2014
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (March 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
lower
Mar 19, 2014
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on A. & A.R.
lower
Mar 18, 2014
Introduced
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on A. & A.R. Read second time and amended.
lower
Mar 6, 2014
Lower · Passed
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
lower
Feb 6, 2014
Committee
Referred to Com. on A. & A.R.
lower
Jan 31, 2014
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 2.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Shannon Grove
Shannon Grove
RRepublican
CA
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