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type: "Bill"
title: "Personal services contracts."
description: "Existing law authorizes state agencies to use personal services contracts if specified standards are satisfied, including, among other things, the contract does not cause the displacement of civil service employees and the contract is awarded through a publicized, competitive bidding process. The State Personnel Board is required to review a proposed contract upon the request of an employee organization for compliance with those standards."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20112012"
identifier: "AB 740"
citation: "California AB 740 (20112012)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Personal services contracts."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Blumenfield"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2011-02-17"
last_action: "2011-10-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9bd730f7-313f-40de-ba61-1ee27a14192d"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB740"
source_hash: "26eaf8eae3d107ce47ea927c4ac7460d12a36b27a49de47ffcc5cd734c33bdc5"
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 740 (20112012) — Personal services contracts.
Existing law authorizes state agencies to use personal services contracts if specified standards are satisfied, including, among other things, the contract does not cause the displacement of civil service employees and the contract is awarded through a publicized, competitive bidding process. The State Personnel Board is required to review a proposed contract upon the request of an employee organization for compliance with those standards.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **02/17/11 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB740&version=20110AB74099INT)
2. **10/09/11 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB740&version=20110AB74097CHP)
3. **AB740** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB740)
4. **09/08/11 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB740&version=20110AB74098ENR)
## Votes
- Do pass. — **63** (pass) · upper
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **85** (pass) · upper
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **80** (pass) · lower
- Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — **80** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading AB740 Blumenfield By Lieu — **2414** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **125** (pass) · lower
- AB 740 BLUMENFIELD Assembly Third Reading — **5419** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Blumenfield — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2011-02-17** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2011-02-18** From printer. May be heard in committee March 20.
- **2011-03-07** Referred to Com. on B., P. & C.P. `referral-committee`
- **2011-04-05** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 5). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-05-05** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 4). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-05-09** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2011-05-19** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 54. Noes 19. Page 1463.) `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2011-05-19** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2011-06-02** Referred to Com. on G.O. `referral-committee`
- **2011-06-28** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 5.) (June 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-08-15** In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
- **2011-08-25** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 3.) (August 25). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-08-29** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2011-09-01** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 24. Noes 14. Page 2248.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2011-09-02** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
- **2011-09-13** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11 a.m.
- **2011-10-09** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2011-10-09** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 684, Statutes of 2011.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9bd730f7-313f-40de-ba61-1ee27a14192d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).