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CA SB 409

enacted

Public contracts: county-owned buildings.

California · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did CA SB 409 pass?

Yes. CA SB 409 has been enacted into law as of 2025-07-14. Latest recorded action (2025-07-14): Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 52, Statutes of 2025.

What is CA SB 409 about?

The Local Agency Public Construction Act provides that for certain alteration or repair work upon county-owned buildings, counties containing a population of 2,000,000 or more are exempt from provisions of the Public Contract Code requiring repairs exceeding a specified amount upon public buildings to be done by contract if the cost is under $50,000. This bill would provide that for certain alteration or repair work upon county-owned buildings, counties containing a population of 9 million or more are exempt from provisions of the Public Contract Code, requiring repairs exceeding a specified amount upon public buildings to be done by contract, if the cost is under $125,000, except as specified. This bill would make legislative findings and declarations as to the necessity of a special statute for the County of Los Angeles.

Who sponsors CA SB 409?

Archuleta is the primary sponsor of CA SB 409.

Description

The Local Agency Public Construction Act provides that for certain alteration or repair work upon county-owned buildings, counties containing a population of 2,000,000 or more are exempt from provisions of the Public Contract Code requiring repairs exceeding a specified amount upon public buildings to be done by contract if the cost is under $50,000. This bill would provide that for certain alteration or repair work upon county-owned buildings, counties containing a population of 9 million or more are exempt from provisions of the Public Contract Code, requiring repairs exceeding a specified amount upon public buildings to be done by contract, if the cost is under $125,000, except as specified. This bill would make legislative findings and declarations as to the necessity of a special statute for the County of Los Angeles.

Introduced
2025-02-14
Latest action
2025-07-14 — Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 52, Statutes of 2025.
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Archuletaauthor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-14

    Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

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  2. 2025-02-18

    From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 17.

  3. 2025-02-26

    Referred to Com. on L. GOV.

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-03-24

    Set for hearing May 7.

  5. 2025-04-30

    From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV.

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  6. 2025-05-07

    From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 1038.) (May 7).

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  7. 2025-05-08

    Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

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  8. 2025-05-28

    Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1269.) Ordered to the Assembly.

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  9. 2025-05-28

    In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

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  10. 2025-06-05

    Referred to Com. on L. GOV.

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  11. 2025-06-18

    From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 18).

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  12. 2025-06-19

    Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.

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  13. 2025-06-27

    Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 2341.) Ordered to the Senate.

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  14. 2025-06-27

    In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.

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  15. 2025-07-03

    Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11:15 a.m.

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  16. 2025-07-14

    Approved by the Governor.

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  17. 2025-07-14

    Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 52, Statutes of 2025.

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Versions

  • 02/14/25 - Introduced — 2025-02-14Compare
  • 04/30/25 - Amended Senate — 2025-04-30Compare
  • 07/01/25 - Enrolled — 2025-07-01Compare
  • 07/14/25 - Chaptered — 2025-07-14Compare
  • SB409Compare
  • (document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

  • Do pass

    2025-05-07 · pass · 7-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Durazo: yes
    • Seyarto: yes
    • Laird: yes
    • Arreguín: yes
    • Choi: yes
    • Wiener: yes
    • Cabaldon: yes
  • 3rd Reading

    2025-05-28 · pass · 38-0

    Member-level votes (40)
    • McNerney: yes
    • Cabaldon: yes
    • Allen: yes
    • Padilla: yes
    • Gonzalez: yes
    • Smallwood-Cuevas: yes
    • Laird: yes
    • Limón: yes
    • Becker: yes
    • Ochoa Bogh: yes
    • Rubio: yes
    • Strickland: yes
    • Umberg: yes
    • Caballero: yes
    • Arreguín: yes
    • Wahab: yes
    • Weber Pierson: yes
    • Archuleta: yes
    • McGuire: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Blakespear: yes
    • Choi: yes
    • Cortese: yes
    • Hurtado: yes
    • Valladares: yes
    • Jones: yes
    • Alvarado-Gil: yes
    • Grove: yes
    • Dahle: yes
    • Durazo: yes
    • Niello: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Grayson: yes
    • Wiener: yes
    • Stern: yes
    • Pérez: yes
    • Seyarto: yes
    • Menjivar: yes
    • Reyes: other
    • Cervantes: other
  • Do pass. To Consent Calendar.

    2025-06-18 · pass · 10-0

    Member-level votes (10)
    • Ta: yes
    • Hoover: yes
    • Pacheco: yes
    • Ransom: yes
    • Haney: yes
    • Carrillo: yes
    • Blanca Rubio: yes
    • Stefani: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Ramos: yes
  • SB 409 Archuleta Consent Calendar Second Day

    2025-06-27 · pass · 75-0

    Member-level votes (79)
    • Davies: yes
    • Bryan: yes
    • Jackson: yes
    • Gallagher: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Connolly: yes
    • Berman: yes
    • Papan: yes
    • McKinnor: yes
    • Pacheco: yes
    • Ávila Farías: yes
    • Muratsuchi: yes
    • Tangipa: yes
    • Ahrens: yes
    • Castillo: yes
    • Elhawary: yes
    • Sanchez: yes
    • Solache: yes
    • Fong: yes
    • Petrie-Norris: yes
    • Ransom: yes
    • Rivas: yes
    • DeMaio: yes
    • Wicks: yes
    • Kalra: yes
    • Sharp-Collins: yes
    • Rogers: yes
    • Arambula: yes
    • Krell: yes
    • Jeff Gonzalez: yes
    • Ortega: yes
    • Haney: yes
    • Lowenthal: yes
    • Bonta: yes
    • Hoover: yes
    • Schultz: yes
    • Macedo: yes
    • Lee: yes
    • Ramos: yes
    • Alvarez: yes
    • Carrillo: yes
    • Gipson: yes
    • Harabedian: yes
    • Celeste Rodriguez: yes
    • Ward: yes
    • Calderon: yes
    • Dixon: yes
    • Garcia: yes
    • Patel: yes
    • Addis: yes
    • Irwin: yes
    • Quirk-Silva: yes
    • Soria: yes
    • Aguiar-Curry: yes
    • Caloza: yes
    • Bains: yes
    • Ellis: yes
    • Stefani: yes
    • Alanis: yes
    • Ta: yes
    • Michelle Rodriguez: yes
    • Nguyen: yes
    • Zbur: yes
    • Lackey: yes
    • Schiavo: yes
    • Wallis: yes
    • Boerner: yes
    • Chen: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Gabriel: yes
    • Bennett: yes
    • Mark González: yes
    • Valencia: yes
    • Hart: yes
    • Hadwick: yes
    • Bauer-Kahan: other
    • Flora: other
    • Blanca Rubio: other
    • Pellerin: other

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