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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Los Angeles Unified School District: best value procurement: pilot program."
+description: "The Local Agency Public Construction Act requires the governing board of any school district to let any contract for a public project, as defined, involving an expenditure of $15,000 or more, to the lowest responsible bidder that gives security as the board requires, or else reject all bids."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
+legislature: "California Legislature"
+session: "20152016"
+identifier: "AB 1185"
+citation: "California AB 1185 (20152016)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Los Angeles Unified School District: best value procurement: pilot program."]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Ridley-Thomas"]
+version_count: 8
+action_count: 24
+vote_count: 7
+first_action: "2015-02-27"
+last_action: "2015-10-11"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/404a3791-15dc-4e80-ab84-6d8348afc532"
+source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1185"
+source_hash: "70773f37116727fe02096b3665752950771ce428f4677f58b18362442a8f9229"
+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 1185 (20152016) — Los Angeles Unified School District: best value procurement: pilot program.
+
+The Local Agency Public Construction Act requires the governing board of any school district to let any contract for a public project, as defined, involving an expenditure of $15,000 or more, to the lowest responsible bidder that gives security as the board requires, or else reject all bids.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **02/27/15 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1185&version=20150AB118599INT)
+2. **05/06/15 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1185&version=20150AB118598AMD)
+3. **05/20/15 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1185&version=20150AB118597AMD)
+4. **07/01/15 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1185&version=20150AB118596AMD)
+5. **08/31/15 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1185&version=20150AB118595AMD)
+6. **10/11/15 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1185&version=20150AB118593CHP)
+7. **AB1185** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1185)
+8. **09/08/15 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1185&version=20150AB118594ENR)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Do pass as amended — **5–2** (pass) · upper
+- Do pass as amended. — **5–2** (pass) · lower
+- AB 1185 RIDLEY-THOMAS Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **53–25** (pass) · lower
+- Placed on suspense file — **7–0** (pass) · upper
+- AB 1185 RIDLEY-THOMAS Assembly Third Reading — **48–23** (pass) · lower
+- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **6–2** (pass) · upper
+- 3rd Reading AB1185 Ridley-Thomas By Mendoza — **26–14** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Ridley-Thomas — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2015-02-27** Introduced. To print. `introduction`
+- **2015-03-01** From printer. May be heard in committee March 31.
+- **2015-03-02** Read first time. `reading-1`
+- **2015-03-23** Referred to Com. on ED. `referral-committee`
+- **2015-05-06** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ED. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1`
+- **2015-05-07** Re-referred to Com. on ED. `referral-committee`
+- **2015-05-19** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (May 13). `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
+- **2015-05-20** Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
+- **2015-05-21** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
+- **2015-05-22** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 48. Noes 23. Page 1556.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
+- **2015-05-22** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
+- **2015-06-04** Referred to Coms. on ED. and APPR. `referral-committee`
+- **2015-06-17** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 2.) (June 17). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
+- **2015-06-23** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
+- **2015-07-01** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1`
+- **2015-07-06** In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
+- **2015-08-27** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 27). `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
+- **2015-08-31** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
+- **2015-09-01** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 26. Noes 14. Page 2374.). `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
+- **2015-09-01** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 3 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
+- **2015-09-03** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 53. Noes 25. Page 2833.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
+- **2015-09-16** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
+- **2015-10-11** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2015-10-11** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 786, Statutes of 2015.
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/404a3791-15dc-4e80-ab84-6d8348afc532`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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