Department of Transportation: retention proceeds.
Summary
Existing law prohibits the Department of Transportation, until January 1, 2020, from withholding retention proceeds when making progress payments for work performed by a contractor. This bill would delete the repeal of this provision, thereby making the prohibition operative indefinitely.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Aug 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
Assembly Passage
Sep 2019
Signed into Law
Oct 2019
Introduced Jan 31, 2019
Signed Oct 12, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 22, 2019 · Assembly Sep 5, 2019
How they voted
34–0
Passed
Total votes 34
Apr 22, 2019
D
Democratic26
100% Yea
R
Republican8
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Oct 12, 2019
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
legislature
Sep 5, 2019
Lower · Passed
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 3038.) Ordered to the Senate.
lower
Aug 14, 2019
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (August 14).
lower
Jul 2, 2019
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (July 1). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
lower
May 6, 2019
Committee
Referred to Com. on TRANS.
lower
Apr 22, 2019
Upper · Passed
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 744.) Ordered to the Assembly.
upper
Apr 8, 2019
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 598.) (April 8).
upper
Mar 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0. Page 441.) (March 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
upper
Feb 13, 2019
Committee
Referred to Com. on TRANS.
upper
Jan 31, 2019
Introduced
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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