California Legislature—2013–14 Regular Session

Assembly BillNo. 650


Introduced by Assembly Member Nazarian

February 21, 2013


An act to amend Section 10101 of the Public Contract Code, relating to public contracts.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST

AB 650, as introduced, Nazarian. State Contract Act: exemptions.

The State Contract Act prescribes the procedures and requirements applicable to various state agency contracts, and exempts from these procedures and requirements specified contracts for which emergency work or remedial measures are required related to the accidental or unplanned release of toxic substances.

This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.

Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no.

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

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SECTION 1.  

Section 10101 of the Public Contract Code is
2amended to read:

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10101.  

(a) Contracts for the purchase of supplies or materials,
4which are purchased pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with
5Section 10290), are not subject to this chapter, even though the
6seller is required to perform some incidental work or service in
7connection with the delivery of the material or supplies.

8(b) Contracts for which emergency work or remedial measures
9are required are not subject to this chapter if the work or remedial
P2    1measures are necessarybegin insert in orderend insert to immediately avert, alleviate,
2repair, or mitigate destruction of property caused by the accidental
3or unplanned release of toxic substances and are necessarybegin insert in orderend insert
4 to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the general public.



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