Bill Text: CA AB2781 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Public contracting: state grants: prohibition.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2024-05-16 - In committee: Held under submission. [AB2781 Detail]
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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE—
2023–2024 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill
No. 2781
| Introduced by Assembly Member Irwin |
February 15, 2024 |
An act to add Section 6616 to the Public Contract Code, relating to state grants.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 2781, as amended, Irwin.
Public contracting: state grants: prohibition.
Existing law governs the bidding and awarding of public contracts by public entities, as defined, and imposes additional requirements on state agencies when awarding contracts.
This bill would require a state agency, as defined, to include, when awarding a contract for grant administration services, as defined, in the terms of the contract a provision that prohibits the contractor from awarding the grant to any party that has financially contributed to the contractor within the 5 years prior to the grant award. sets forth standards for resolving actual or perceived conflicts of interest for the contractor.
Digest Key
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The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
Section 6616 is added to the Public Contract Code, to read:6616.
(a) Notwithstanding any law, a state agency, as defined in Section 10335.7, that is subject to this code, when awarding a contract for grant administration services, shall include in the terms of the contract a provision that(b) For purposes of this
section, the following definitions apply: “grant administration services” means services to administer state moneys in the form of a grant.
(1)“Financially contributed” means contributed to the contractor in the form of monetary payments.
(2)“Grant administration services” means services to administer state moneys in the form of a grant.
