Bill Text: CA SB335 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session | Chaptered

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Bill Title: Expenditures: service contracts.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Passed) 2013-10-11 - Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 757, Statutes of 2013. [SB335 Detail]

Download: California-2013-SB335-Chaptered.html

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BILL NUMBER: SB 335	CHAPTERED
	BILL TEXT

	CHAPTER  757
	FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE  OCTOBER 11, 2013
	APPROVED BY GOVERNOR  OCTOBER 11, 2013
	PASSED THE SENATE  SEPTEMBER 11, 2013
	PASSED THE ASSEMBLY  SEPTEMBER 10, 2013
	AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY  SEPTEMBER 6, 2013
	AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY  AUGUST 5, 2013
	AMENDED IN SENATE  MAY 28, 2013

INTRODUCED BY   Senator Yee

                        FEBRUARY 19, 2013

   An act to add Section 12025 to the Government Code, relating to
state government.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   SB 335, Yee. Expenditures: service contracts.
   Existing law requires the Financial Information System for
California (FISCal) to include a state budget transparency component
that allows the public to have access, on an Internet Web site, to
specified information for each General Fund and federal fund
expenditure.
   This bill would require, upon full implementation of the FISCal
Project for state departments and agencies that are utilizing the
full functionality of the FISCal system, specified information
regarding contracts for services in the amount of $5,001 or more to
be made available to the public on the FISCal Project Internet Web
site in a format that allows for searching and sorting by specified
categories.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  Section 12025 is added to the Government Code, to read:

   12025.  Upon full implementation of the Financial Information
System for California (FISCal) Project for state departments and
agencies that are utilizing the full functionality of the FISCal
system, information regarding contracts for services in the amount of
five thousand one dollars ($5,001) or more shall be made available
to the public on the FISCal Project Internet Web site in a format
that allows for searching and sorting by the following categories:
   (a) A description of the contract and the services being
purchased.
   (b) The name of the agency contracting for the services.
   (c) The name of the contractor, unless otherwise exempt from
disclosure.
   (d) The effective date and expiration date of the contract.
   (e) The annual amounts paid under the contract, to the contractor,
in prior fiscal years.
   (f) The total projected cost of the contract, or maximum cost the
contract is prohibited from exceeding, for all fiscal years during
which the contract will be in effect.
   (g) The acquisition method.