--- type: "Bill" title: "Local Agency Public Construction Act: Golden Empire Transit District: Sacramento Regional Transit District." description: "Existing law, the Local Agency Public Construction Act, with respect to the purchase by the Golden Empire Transit District of supplies, equipment, and materials that exceed $10,000 or any single purchase of fuels exceeding $15,000, requires the contract to be let to the lowest responsible bidder. Existing law requires the Golden Empire Transit District to publish a notice requesting bids to be published in a newspaper of general circulation, as provided." jurisdiction: "us/states/ca" legislature: "California Legislature" session: "20112012" identifier: "SB 1068" citation: "California SB 1068 (20112012)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Local Agency Public Construction Act: Golden Empire Transit District: Sacramento Regional Transit District."] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Rubio"] version_count: 7 action_count: 26 vote_count: 6 first_action: "2012-02-13" last_action: "2012-08-29" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/598ba7a8-bd9e-47a9-ae3b-bc05c2ec9be5" source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1068" source_hash: "bc8906468d93d63aae445826d4ae35d048656f623accf78789d09430341affad" 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 SB 1068 (20112012) — Local Agency Public Construction Act: Golden Empire Transit District: Sacramento Regional Transit District. Existing law, the Local Agency Public Construction Act, with respect to the purchase by the Golden Empire Transit District of supplies, equipment, and materials that exceed $10,000 or any single purchase of fuels exceeding $15,000, requires the contract to be let to the lowest responsible bidder. Existing law requires the Golden Empire Transit District to publish a notice requesting bids to be published in a newspaper of general circulation, as provided. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **02/13/12 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1068&version=20110SB106899INT) 2. **04/09/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1068&version=20110SB106898AMD) 3. **05/03/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1068&version=20110SB106897AMD) 4. **05/17/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1068&version=20110SB106896AMD) 5. **08/29/12 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1068&version=20110SB106894CHP) 6. **SB1068** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1068) 7. **08/16/12 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1068&version=20110SB106895ENR) ## Votes - Do pass and re-refer to Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. — **11–0** (pass) · lower - Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **8–0** (pass) · upper - Do pass as amended. — **7–0** (pass) · upper - SB 1068 Rubio Consent Calendar Second Day — **79–0** (pass) · lower - Special Consent #11 — **39–0** (pass) · upper - Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — **17–0** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Rubio — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2012-02-13** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1` - **2012-02-14** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 15. - **2012-03-01** Referred to Com. on T. & H. `referral-committee` - **2012-03-02** Set for hearing March 27. - **2012-03-21** Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author. - **2012-03-22** Set for hearing April 17. - **2012-04-09** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on T. & H. `reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee` - **2012-04-18** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0. Page 3210.) (April 17). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable` - **2012-04-20** Set for hearing April 30. - **2012-05-02** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3387.) (April 30). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable` - **2012-05-03** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage` - **2012-05-17** Read third time and amended. `reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage` - **2012-05-17** Ordered to second reading. - **2012-05-21** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1` - **2012-05-23** Ordered to special consent calendar. - **2012-05-29** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 3667.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, reading-1, passage` - **2012-05-30** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1` - **2012-06-14** Referred to Com. on TRANS. `referral-committee` - **2012-06-26** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 25). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable` - **2012-08-09** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 8). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable` - **2012-08-13** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1` - **2012-08-16** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 5966.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, reading-1, passage` - **2012-08-16** In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. - **2012-08-17** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m. - **2012-08-29** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature` - **2012-08-29** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 220, Statutes of 2012. ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/598ba7a8-bd9e-47a9-ae3b-bc05c2ec9be5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).