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Bill	Public contracts with expatriate corporations.	Existing law regarding contracting between state agencies and private contractors sets forth requirements for the procurement of materials, supplies, equipment, and services by state agencies. Existing law sets out the various responsibilities of the Department of General Services, and other state agencies, in overseeing and implementing state contracting procedures and policies.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20092010	AB 759	California AB 759 (20092010)	bill	Public contracts with expatriate corporations.	enacted	Ma	10	45	12	2009-02-26	2010-09-27	openstates	ocd-bill/8e59c70b-c632-4bea-ab2e-6a4eaed95efd	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB759	712e54b595ca9914fbb09348ef3f6367a3c945469b1b0bd1558752919f44ea2d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 759 (20092010) — Public contracts with expatriate corporations.

Existing law regarding contracting between state agencies and private contractors sets forth requirements for the procurement of materials, supplies, equipment, and services by state agencies. Existing law sets out the various responsibilities of the Department of General Services, and other state agencies, in overseeing and implementing state contracting procedures and policies.

Version chain

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

1. 02/26/09 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/14/09 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 06/29/09 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 07/15/09 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/05/10 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/18/10 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/02/09 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/27/10 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
9. AB759 (committee substitute) — source
10. 09/08/10 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass. — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended. — pass (pass) · upper
• Assembly 3rd Reading AB759 Ma By Wolk — pass (pass) · upper
• From Committee: Amendments returned with further amendements to Senate floor for consideration. — pass (pass) · upper
• AB 759 MA Concurrence in Senate Amendments — pass (pass) · lower
• Assembly 3rd Reading AB759 Ma Reconsider — pass (pass) · upper
• Senate amendments be concurred in. — pass (pass) · lower
• Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — pass (pass) · upper
• AB 759 MA Assembly Third Reading — pass (pass) · lower
• Assembly 3rd Reading AB759 Ma By Wolk — fail (fail) · upper

Sponsors

• Ma — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2009-02-26 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2009-02-27 From printer. May be heard in committee March 29.
• 2009-04-13 Referred to Com. on B. & P. referral-committee
• 2009-04-14 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B. & P. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2009-04-15 Re-referred to Com. on B. & P. referral-committee
• 2009-04-29 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 7. Noes 4.) (April 28). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2009-05-14 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 5.) (May 13). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2009-05-18 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2009-05-28 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 52. Noes 28. Page 1733.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2009-05-28 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2009-06-11 Referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
• 2009-06-29 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on RLS. amendment-introduction, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-1
• 2009-07-02 Re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX. referral-committee
• 2009-07-14 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 3.) (July 8). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2009-07-15 Read second time, amended, and to third reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2009-07-16 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. pursuant to Joint Rule 10.5. referral-committee
• 2009-08-17 In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.
• 2009-08-31 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 5.) (August 27). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2009-08-31 (received by desk August 28, 2009 pursuant to JR61(a)(11))
• 2009-09-01 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2009-09-02 Read third time, amended. To second reading. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2009-09-03 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2009-09-09 Read third time, passage refused. (Ayes 16. Noes 21. Page 2335.) reading-3, reading-1
• 2009-09-09 Motion to reconsider made by Senator Wolk.
• 2009-09-09 Reconsideration granted. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2335.)
• 2009-09-10 To inactive file on motion of Senator Wolk.
• 2010-08-05 From inactive file.
• 2010-08-05 To second reading.
• 2010-08-05 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2010-08-09 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2010-08-09 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10. referral-committee
• 2010-08-09 From committee: Be re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10. (Ayes 3. Noes 0.) Re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX. referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2010-08-12 From committee: That the measure be returned with further amendments to the Senate Floor for consideration. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (August 11.) committee-passage
• 2010-08-12 Ordered to third reading.
• 2010-08-18 Read third time, amended. To second reading. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2010-08-19 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2010-08-23 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 31. Noes 2. Page 4787.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2010-08-23 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 25 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2010-08-24 Re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. referral-committee
• 2010-08-25 Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended.
• 2010-08-26 From committee: With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (August 26). committee-passage
• 2010-08-27 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 6797.) amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2010-09-09 Enrolled and to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
• 2010-09-25 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2010-09-27 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 349, Statutes of 2010.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8e59c70b-c632-4bea-ab2e-6a4eaed95efd. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).