California 2017 2017-2018 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB2543 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/15/2018

                    CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2543Introduced by Assembly Member Eggman(Coauthor: Assembly Member Frazier)(Coauthor: Senator Dodd)February 15, 2018 An act to add Section 11093.7 to the Government Code, relating to state government. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2543, as introduced, Eggman. State agencies: infrastructure project budget and schedule: report.Existing law, on order of the Governor, requires the head of each state agency to make a report to the Governor giving an account of all matters pertaining to the agency during the period specified by the Governor.This bill would require each state agency or department authorized to undertake large and complex infrastructure projects to develop and implement a policy for publicly reporting any significant change in the cost or schedule of a large and complex infrastructure project that would result in the project exceeding its projected budget by 10 percent or more or being delayed by 12 months or longer. The bill would require that the report include documentation and an explanation justifying a decision to proceed with the large and complex infrastructure project. The bill would also require the policy to require that the state agency or department provide a copy of this report to each appropriate policy committee of the Legislature.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 11093.7 is added to the Government Code, to read:11093.7. (a) Each state agency or department authorized to undertake large and complex infrastructure projects shall develop and implement a policy for publicly reporting any significant change in the cost or schedule of a large and complex infrastructure project that would result in the project exceeding its projected budget by 10 percent or more or in delaying its completion by 12 months or longer. The report shall include documentation and an explanation justifying a decision to proceed with the large and complex infrastructure project.(b) The policy required by this section shall also require that the state agency or department provide a copy of the report described in subdivision (a) to each appropriate policy committee of the Legislature in accordance with Section 9795.

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2543Introduced by Assembly Member Eggman(Coauthor: Assembly Member Frazier)(Coauthor: Senator Dodd)February 15, 2018 An act to add Section 11093.7 to the Government Code, relating to state government. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2543, as introduced, Eggman. State agencies: infrastructure project budget and schedule: report.Existing law, on order of the Governor, requires the head of each state agency to make a report to the Governor giving an account of all matters pertaining to the agency during the period specified by the Governor.This bill would require each state agency or department authorized to undertake large and complex infrastructure projects to develop and implement a policy for publicly reporting any significant change in the cost or schedule of a large and complex infrastructure project that would result in the project exceeding its projected budget by 10 percent or more or being delayed by 12 months or longer. The bill would require that the report include documentation and an explanation justifying a decision to proceed with the large and complex infrastructure project. The bill would also require the policy to require that the state agency or department provide a copy of this report to each appropriate policy committee of the Legislature.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: NO 





 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill No. 2543

Introduced by Assembly Member Eggman(Coauthor: Assembly Member Frazier)(Coauthor: Senator Dodd)February 15, 2018

Introduced by Assembly Member Eggman(Coauthor: Assembly Member Frazier)(Coauthor: Senator Dodd)
February 15, 2018

 An act to add Section 11093.7 to the Government Code, relating to state government. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 2543, as introduced, Eggman. State agencies: infrastructure project budget and schedule: report.

Existing law, on order of the Governor, requires the head of each state agency to make a report to the Governor giving an account of all matters pertaining to the agency during the period specified by the Governor.This bill would require each state agency or department authorized to undertake large and complex infrastructure projects to develop and implement a policy for publicly reporting any significant change in the cost or schedule of a large and complex infrastructure project that would result in the project exceeding its projected budget by 10 percent or more or being delayed by 12 months or longer. The bill would require that the report include documentation and an explanation justifying a decision to proceed with the large and complex infrastructure project. The bill would also require the policy to require that the state agency or department provide a copy of this report to each appropriate policy committee of the Legislature.

Existing law, on order of the Governor, requires the head of each state agency to make a report to the Governor giving an account of all matters pertaining to the agency during the period specified by the Governor.

This bill would require each state agency or department authorized to undertake large and complex infrastructure projects to develop and implement a policy for publicly reporting any significant change in the cost or schedule of a large and complex infrastructure project that would result in the project exceeding its projected budget by 10 percent or more or being delayed by 12 months or longer. The bill would require that the report include documentation and an explanation justifying a decision to proceed with the large and complex infrastructure project. The bill would also require the policy to require that the state agency or department provide a copy of this report to each appropriate policy committee of the Legislature.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 11093.7 is added to the Government Code, to read:11093.7. (a) Each state agency or department authorized to undertake large and complex infrastructure projects shall develop and implement a policy for publicly reporting any significant change in the cost or schedule of a large and complex infrastructure project that would result in the project exceeding its projected budget by 10 percent or more or in delaying its completion by 12 months or longer. The report shall include documentation and an explanation justifying a decision to proceed with the large and complex infrastructure project.(b) The policy required by this section shall also require that the state agency or department provide a copy of the report described in subdivision (a) to each appropriate policy committee of the Legislature in accordance with Section 9795.

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

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

SECTION 1. Section 11093.7 is added to the Government Code, to read:11093.7. (a) Each state agency or department authorized to undertake large and complex infrastructure projects shall develop and implement a policy for publicly reporting any significant change in the cost or schedule of a large and complex infrastructure project that would result in the project exceeding its projected budget by 10 percent or more or in delaying its completion by 12 months or longer. The report shall include documentation and an explanation justifying a decision to proceed with the large and complex infrastructure project.(b) The policy required by this section shall also require that the state agency or department provide a copy of the report described in subdivision (a) to each appropriate policy committee of the Legislature in accordance with Section 9795.

SECTION 1. Section 11093.7 is added to the Government Code, to read:

### SECTION 1.

11093.7. (a) Each state agency or department authorized to undertake large and complex infrastructure projects shall develop and implement a policy for publicly reporting any significant change in the cost or schedule of a large and complex infrastructure project that would result in the project exceeding its projected budget by 10 percent or more or in delaying its completion by 12 months or longer. The report shall include documentation and an explanation justifying a decision to proceed with the large and complex infrastructure project.(b) The policy required by this section shall also require that the state agency or department provide a copy of the report described in subdivision (a) to each appropriate policy committee of the Legislature in accordance with Section 9795.

11093.7. (a) Each state agency or department authorized to undertake large and complex infrastructure projects shall develop and implement a policy for publicly reporting any significant change in the cost or schedule of a large and complex infrastructure project that would result in the project exceeding its projected budget by 10 percent or more or in delaying its completion by 12 months or longer. The report shall include documentation and an explanation justifying a decision to proceed with the large and complex infrastructure project.(b) The policy required by this section shall also require that the state agency or department provide a copy of the report described in subdivision (a) to each appropriate policy committee of the Legislature in accordance with Section 9795.

11093.7. (a) Each state agency or department authorized to undertake large and complex infrastructure projects shall develop and implement a policy for publicly reporting any significant change in the cost or schedule of a large and complex infrastructure project that would result in the project exceeding its projected budget by 10 percent or more or in delaying its completion by 12 months or longer. The report shall include documentation and an explanation justifying a decision to proceed with the large and complex infrastructure project.(b) The policy required by this section shall also require that the state agency or department provide a copy of the report described in subdivision (a) to each appropriate policy committee of the Legislature in accordance with Section 9795.



11093.7. (a) Each state agency or department authorized to undertake large and complex infrastructure projects shall develop and implement a policy for publicly reporting any significant change in the cost or schedule of a large and complex infrastructure project that would result in the project exceeding its projected budget by 10 percent or more or in delaying its completion by 12 months or longer. The report shall include documentation and an explanation justifying a decision to proceed with the large and complex infrastructure project.

(b) The policy required by this section shall also require that the state agency or department provide a copy of the report described in subdivision (a) to each appropriate policy committee of the Legislature in accordance with Section 9795.