(1) Existing law requires the Department of General Services to publish, or cause to be published, the California State Contracts Register, describing contracts proposed by the state. Existing law authorizes the Department of General Services to exempt a state agency from the requirement of advertising in the California State Contracts Register under specified circumstances and provides that the department will identify the exemptions and publish them prominently in each issue of the California State Contracts Register.
California SB 1505 (20172018) — State contracts: procurement processes.
(1) Existing law requires the Department of General Services to publish, or cause to be published, the California State Contracts Register, describing contracts proposed by the state. Existing law authorizes the Department of General Services to exempt a state agency from the requirement of advertising in the California State Contracts Register under specified circumstances and provides that the department will identify the exemptions and publish them prominently in each issue of the California State Contracts Register.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 7–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 12–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
SB 1505 G.O. Consent Calendar Second Day — 76–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Committee on Governmental Organization — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2018-03-21 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2018-03-22 From printer. May be acted upon on or after April 21.
2018-04-04 Referred to Com. on G.O. referral-committee
2018-04-10 Set for hearing April 24.
2018-04-24 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0. Page 4786.) (April 24). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
2018-04-27 Set for hearing May 7.
2018-05-07 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar. committee-passage, reading-2
2018-05-08 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2018-05-10 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 5015.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2018-05-10 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2018-05-25 Referred to Com. on A. & A.R. referral-committee
2018-06-21 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on A. & A.R. reading-2, referral-committee, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
2018-06-27 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 27). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
2018-08-08 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 8). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2018-08-09 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2018-08-16 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 6313.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2018-08-16 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2018-08-20 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 5464.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2018-08-24 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
2018-09-10 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2018-09-10 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 335, Statutes of 2018.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0ed3a1c0-716a-447c-b0d6-4b51f4083518. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).