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AB-790 Construction contract payments: internet website posting.(2023-2024)

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Date Published: 02/13/2023 09:00 PM
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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2023–2024 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill
No. 790


Introduced by Assembly Member Hoover

February 13, 2023


An act to amend Section 10261.7 of the Public Contract Code, relating to public contracts.


LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


AB 790, as introduced, Hoover. Construction contract payments: internet website posting.
Existing law, the State Contract Act, requires a state agency that maintains an internet website to post specified information relating to construction contracts within 10 days of making a construction contract payment, except as specified.
This bill would increase the number of days within which a state agency is required to post the information to its internet website from 10 to 15 days.
Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: YES   Local Program: NO  

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:


SECTION 1.

 Section 10261.7 of the Public Contract Code is amended to read:

10261.7.
 (a) Within 10 15 days of making a construction contract payment, a state agency that maintains an Internet Web site internet website shall post on its Internet Web site internet website the following:
(1) The project for which the payment was made.
(2) The name of the construction contractor or company paid.
(3) The date the payment was made or the date the state agency transmitted instructions to the Controller or other payer to make the payment.
(4) The payment application number or other identifying information.
(5) The amount of the payment.
(b) This section shall not apply to a construction contract valued below twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000).
(c) This section shall not apply to progress payments published under Section 10262.3.