Bill Text: CA SB741 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Chaptered
Bill Title: Alternative Protest Pilot Project.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-08-01 - Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 157, Statutes of 2011. [SB741 Detail]
Download: California-2011-SB741-Chaptered.html
BILL NUMBER: SB 741 CHAPTERED BILL TEXT CHAPTER 157 FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE AUGUST 1, 2011 APPROVED BY GOVERNOR AUGUST 1, 2011 PASSED THE SENATE MAY 9, 2011 PASSED THE ASSEMBLY JULY 14, 2011 INTRODUCED BY Senator Dutton FEBRUARY 18, 2011 An act to amend Section 12128 of the Public Contract Code, relating to public contracts. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 741, Dutton. Alternative Protest Pilot Project. Existing law provides for the Alternative Protest Pilot Project, which provides for alternative protest procedures in connection with state agency acquisition of goods and services, including the acquisition of information technology goods and services, and requires the Department of General Services to administer the project until December 31, 2011. This bill would delete the sunset date on the above provision, thereby extending that provision indefinitely. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Section 12128 of the Public Contract Code is amended to read: 12128. The Department of General Services shall apply this chapter to the following categories: (a) Information technology and ancillary services. (b) Material, supplies, equipment, and ancillary services.