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SB 598·CA·senate

Public contracts: local water infrastructure projects: Construction Manager/General Contractor project delivery method.

EnactedFiled Feb 20, 2025
Sponsor: Durazo
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Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 655, Statutes of 2025.

Oct 11, 2025

Legislative status

  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee
  3. Reported by Committee
  4. Floor Vote Scheduled
  5. Passed One Chamber
  6. Passed Both Chambers
  7. Sent to Executive
  8. Enacted

Summary

The bill lets cities, counties and special water districts adopt a CM/GC delivery method for recycled‑water and other water‑infrastructure projects aimed at easing drought or climate‑change shortages. Projects must be approved by the agency’s governing body, limited to 15 capital outlays, and awarded on a best‑value or lowest‑responsible‑bidder basis. The program runs through Jan. 1, 2031 and does not trigger state reimbursement.

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Vote

77 yes

0 no

Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 2706.) Ordered to the Senate. · Aug 21, 2025

Hearings

History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 655, Statutes of 2025.
  2. Approved by the Governor.
  3. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
  4. Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 2287.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
  5. Ordered to special consent calendar.
  6. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 2706.) Ordered to the Senate.
  7. In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
  8. Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.
  9. From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (July 16).
  10. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
  11. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (July 2).
  12. Referred to Com. on L. GOV.

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Sponsors

  • Durazo · sponsor

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