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type: "Bill"
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title: "Best value procurement: school districts."
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description: "Existing law establishes a pilot program authorizing the Los Angeles Unified School District to use, before December 31, 2025, a best value procurement method for bid evaluation and selection for public projects that exceed $1,000,000. The pilot program establishes various requirements applicable to the use of the best value procurement method under the authorization. Existing law requires the school district to submit a report to the appropriate policy and fiscal committees of the Legislature on the use of the best value procurement method as provided and in accordance with a specified schedule. These provisions are repealed on January 1, 2026."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20252026"
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identifier: "AB 361"
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citation: "California AB 361 (20252026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Bestvalueprocurement", "schooldistricts"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Schultz"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2025-01-30"
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last_action: "2025-10-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c5b4b682-a6e2-4937-baee-f6f8cc297b6b"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB361"
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source_hash: "05866802276f9cdb4e7f99a9f46a6e27db97834e894368507ee0e9251f62f486"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California AB 361 (20252026) — Best value procurement: school districts.
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Existing law establishes a pilot program authorizing the Los Angeles Unified School District to use, before December 31, 2025, a best value procurement method for bid evaluation and selection for public projects that exceed $1,000,000. The pilot program establishes various requirements applicable to the use of the best value procurement method under the authorization. Existing law requires the school district to submit a report to the appropriate policy and fiscal committees of the Legislature on the use of the best value procurement method as provided and in accordance with a specified schedule. These provisions are repealed on January 1, 2026.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **01/30/25 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB361&version=20250AB36199INT)
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2. **03/03/25 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB361&version=20250AB36198AMD)
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3. **03/18/25 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB361&version=20250AB36197AMD)
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4. **05/28/25 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB361&version=20250AB36196AMD)
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5. **10/01/25 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB361&version=20250AB36194CHP)
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6. **AB361** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB361)
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7. **09/05/25 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB361&version=20250AB36195ENR)
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## Votes
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- AB 361 Schultz Assembly Third Reading — **70–3** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading AB361 Schultz By Pérez — **31–8** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass. — **12–1** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass as amended. — **7–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass — **5–2** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Schultz — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-30** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2025-01-31** From printer. May be heard in committee March 2.
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- **2025-02-18** Referred to Com. on ED. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-03** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ED. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2025-03-04** Re-referred to Com. on ED. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-17** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (March 12). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage`
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- **2025-03-18** Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2025-03-19** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2025-03-28** Re-referred to Com. on APPR. pursuant to Assembly Rule 97. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-09** In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-23** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 1.) (May 23). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-27** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2025-05-28** Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 1756.) `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2025-06-02** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 70. Noes 3. Page 1821.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2025-06-03** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2025-06-11** Referred to Com. on ED. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-06-25** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (June 25). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-06-26** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2025-09-03** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 31. Noes 8. Page 2428.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2025-09-03** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
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- **2025-09-09** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
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- **2025-10-01** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2025-10-01** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 144, Statutes of 2025. `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c5b4b682-a6e2-4937-baee-f6f8cc297b6b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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