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Bill	Public contracts: small business liaisons and advocates and disabled veteran business enterprises: preferences.	The Small Business Procurement and Contract Act requires the Director of General Services and the heads of other state agencies that enter into contracts for the provision of goods, services, and information technology and for the construction of state facilities to establish goals for the participation of small businesses in these contracts, to provide for small business preferences in the award of these contracts, to give special consideration and special assistance to small businesses, and, whenever possible, to make awards to small businesses, as specified.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20212022	AB 1574	California AB 1574 (20212022)	bill	Public contracts: small business liaisons and advocates and disabled veteran business enterprises: preferences.	enacted	Committee on Jobs, Economic Development, and the Economy	9	30	8	2021-03-04	2021-10-09	openstates	ocd-bill/c4f591aa-c16e-4a86-aaae-d93967382b48	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1574	9163cd86026d47d2fecdabaf528e55f5c277e7806ee29ab39eb0c4dc673f532f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1574 (20212022) — Public contracts: small business liaisons and advocates and disabled veteran business enterprises: preferences.

The Small Business Procurement and Contract Act requires the Director of General Services and the heads of other state agencies that enter into contracts for the provision of goods, services, and information technology and for the construction of state facilities to establish goals for the participation of small businesses in these contracts, to provide for small business preferences in the award of these contracts, to give special consideration and special assistance to small businesses, and, whenever possible, to make awards to small businesses, as specified.

Version chain

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

1. 03/04/21 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/25/21 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/06/21 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/02/21 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/18/21 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/03/21 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 10/09/21 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
8. AB1574 (committee substitute) — source
9. 09/14/21 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 11–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 7–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 16–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB1574 J., E.D., & E . (Cervantes) By Archuleta — 38–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 1574 J., E.D. & E. Concurrence in Senate Amendments By CERVANTES — 78–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 10–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] — 14–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 1574 J., E.D. & E. Consent Calendar Second Day — 75–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Committee on Jobs, Economic Development, and the Economy — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-03-04 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2021-03-05 From printer. May be heard in committee April 4.
• 2021-03-11 Referred to Coms. on J.,E.D., & E. and JUD. referral-committee
• 2021-03-25 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on J.,E.D., & E. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2021-03-26 Re-referred to Com. on J.,E.D., & E. referral-committee
• 2021-04-06 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on J.,E.D., & E. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2021-04-07 Re-referred to Com. on J.,E.D., & E. referral-committee
• 2021-04-13 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 13). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2021-04-20 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 20). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2021-05-05 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (May 5). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-05-06 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-1, reading-2
• 2021-05-13 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 1410.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2021-05-13 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2021-05-27 Referred to Coms. on G.O. and JUD. referral-committee
• 2021-06-02 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on G.O. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2021-06-08 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (June 8). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2021-06-18 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2021-06-30 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 11. Noes 0. Page 1718.) (June 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2021-07-15 From committee: Be ordered to second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to Consent Calendar. committee-passage, reading-2
• 2021-08-16 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-1, reading-2
• 2021-08-19 From Consent Calendar.
• 2021-08-19 Ordered to third reading.
• 2021-09-03 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2021-09-07 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2021-09-08 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 2504.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2021-09-08 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
• 2021-09-09 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 3039.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-09-20 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
• 2021-10-09 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2021-10-09 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 756, Statutes of 2021. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c4f591aa-c16e-4a86-aaae-d93967382b48. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).