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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Department of Transportation: retention proceeds: State Contract Act: bids: bidder's security."
+description: "Existing law prohibits the Department of Transportation, until January 1, 2014, from withholding retention proceeds when making progress payments for work performed by a contractor."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
+legislature: "California Legislature"
+session: "20112012"
+identifier: "AB 1671"
+citation: "California AB 1671 (20112012)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Department of Transportation: retention proceeds: State Contract Act: bids: bidder's security."]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Huffman"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 21
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2012-02-14"
+last_action: "2012-09-11"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f710dea0-141e-4f38-a18f-55ae1c5eb29f"
+source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1671"
+source_hash: "9a229795b33e7f5acca9ff39d94f303b6ca73e4cf8bed0df4d81ff806df76398"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
+---
+
+# California AB 1671 (20112012) — Department of Transportation: retention proceeds: State Contract Act: bids: bidder's security.
+
+Existing law prohibits the Department of Transportation, until January 1, 2014, from withholding retention proceeds when making progress payments for work performed by a contractor.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **02/14/12 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1671&version=20110AB167199INT)
+2. **07/06/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1671&version=20110AB167198AMD)
+3. **09/11/12 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1671&version=20110AB167196CHP)
+4. **AB1671** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1671)
+5. **08/16/12 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1671&version=20110AB167197ENR)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — **16–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **9–0** (pass) · lower
+- Consent Calendar 2nd — **36–0** (pass) · upper
+- AB 1671 HUFFMAN Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **76–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations Recommend Consent. — **9–0** (pass) · upper
+- AB 1671 HUFFMAN Consent Calendar Second Day — **72–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Huffman — primary (person)
+- Ammiano — coauthor (person)
+- Jeffries — coauthor (person)
+- Portantino — coauthor (person)
+- Wieckowski — coauthor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2012-02-14** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
+- **2012-02-15** From printer. May be heard in committee March 16.
+- **2012-02-23** Referred to Com. on B., P. & C.P. `referral-committee`
+- **2012-04-11** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 10). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2012-04-25** From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 25). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2012-04-26** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
+- **2012-05-03** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 4675.) `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
+- **2012-05-03** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
+- **2012-05-17** Referred to Com. on T. & H. `referral-committee`
+- **2012-06-13** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: to consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 12). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2012-06-19** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
+- **2012-06-27** In committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
+- **2012-07-06** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2012-08-06** From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar. `committee-passage`
+- **2012-08-07** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
+- **2012-08-09** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 4445.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
+- **2012-08-09** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 11 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
+- **2012-08-13** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 5904.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
+- **2012-08-20** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 5 p.m.
+- **2012-09-11** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2012-09-11** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 290, Statutes of 2012.
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f710dea0-141e-4f38-a18f-55ae1c5eb29f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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