Today's Law As Amended


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AB-577 County drainage districts: levee districts: reclamation districts.(2021-2022)



As Amends the Law Today


SECTION 1.

 Section 20622 of the Public Contract Code is amended to read:

20622.
 Any contract for the doing of the work and furnishing any or all of the material in excess of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000)  shall be let to the lowest responsible bidder submitting a sealed bid in response to a notice calling for bids.

SEC. 2.

 Section 20631 of the Public Contract Code is amended to read:

20631.
 Contracts in excess of two fifty  thousand five hundred  dollars ($2,500) ($50,000)  for the construction or repair of any levees or associated works, unless the construction or repair is done under its  the district’s  own superintendence, shall be made pursuant to this chapter.

SEC. 3.

 Section 20921 of the Public Contract Code is amended to read:

20921.
 All contracts for any improvement or unit of work, or for materials or supplies, in excess of twenty-five fifty  thousand dollars ($25,000) ($50,000)  shall be let to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder, except as otherwise provided in this article.

SEC. 4.

 Section 20927 of the Public Contract Code is repealed.

20927.
 The limitations set forth in Section 20921 may be exceeded to a maximum of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) for projects and purchases of materials for projects for which no assistance from federal, state, or other local governmental agencies is requested, if that approval is secured from the landowners of the district representing at least two-thirds of the assessment valuation of the district, or if no assessment has been collected within the prior year, by the landowners representing at least two-thirds of the acreage within the district. The approval may be obtained either through a special election held for that purpose or by written consent of the approving landowners. The special election may be conducted by mail ballot.