---
type: "Bill"
title: "City of Long Beach: design-build process."
description: "Existing law authorizes, until January 1, 2025, local agencies, as defined, to use the design-build contracting process for specified public works."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20192020"
identifier: "AB 2932"
citation: "California AB 2932 (20192020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["City of Long Beach: design-build process."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["O'Donnell"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 17
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2020-02-21"
last_action: "2020-09-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6f4a557c-0bbe-46da-821f-b8c4363b8eb3"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB2932"
source_hash: "810b1791c7ec545c86421d5652cd729c27509a8d6c06681722859d8d403b0c59"
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 2932 (20192020) — City of Long Beach: design-build process.

Existing law authorizes, until January 1, 2025, local agencies, as defined, to use the design-build contracting process for specified public works.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **02/21/20 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB2932&version=20190AB293299INT)
2. **06/10/20 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB2932&version=20190AB293298AMD)
3. **09/09/20 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB2932&version=20190AB293296CHP)
4. **AB2932** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB2932)
5. **08/31/20 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB2932&version=20190AB293297ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- Consent Calendar AB2932 O'Donnell Urgency Clause — **39–0** (pass) · upper
- AB 2932 O'Donnell Third Reading Urgency — **79–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- O'Donnell — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2020-02-21** Introduced. To print. `introduction`
- **2020-02-22** From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
- **2020-02-24** Read first time. `reading-1`
- **2020-03-05** Referred to Com. on L. GOV. `referral-committee`
- **2020-05-12** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (May 12). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2020-05-13** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2020-06-10** Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 4746.) `amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2020-06-15** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 4850.). `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2020-06-16** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2020-07-01** Referred to Com. on GOV. & F. `referral-committee`
- **2020-07-30** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 29). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2020-07-31** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2020-08-28** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 4372.). `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2020-08-28** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
- **2020-09-04** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
- **2020-09-09** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2020-09-09** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 54, Statutes of 2020.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6f4a557c-0bbe-46da-821f-b8c4363b8eb3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).