Amended IN Senate April 05, 2017 Amended IN Senate April 03, 2017 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 594Introduced by Senator BeallFebruary 17, 2017 An act to add Section 14105.5 to the Government Code, relating to the Department of Transportation.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 594, as amended, Beall. Department of Transportation: contracts.Existing federal law implements the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program to foster equal opportunity to firms owned by disadvantaged individuals on United States Department of Transportation-assisted contracts. Existing law provides for the increased participation of minority, women, and disadvantaged business enterprises, as defined, in state contract awards by giving consideration and assistance to minority, women, and disadvantaged business enterprises. This bill would require the Department of Transportation to, on or before January 1, 2019, draft a plan to Transportation, to the extent permitted under state and federal law, to establish and meet specified goals relating to the participation rates by small businesses and disadvantaged business enterprises in both federally funded projects and state-funded projects, and to the participation rate by disabled veteran business enterprises in state-funded projects. The bill would require the department to annually report on its progress towards meeting those goals, as specified.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 14105.5 is added to the Government Code, to read:14105.5. (a)The department shall, on or before January 1, 2019, draft a plan to the extent permitted under state and federal law, establish and meet all of the following goals:(1)(a) To achieve at least an aggregate 25-percent participation rate by small businesses and disadvantaged business enterprises in federally funded projects.(2)(b) To achieve at least an aggregate 30 percent 30-percent participation rate by small businesses and disadvantaged business enterprises in state-funded projects.(3)(c) To achieve at least an 8-percent a 15-percent participation rate by disabled veteran business enterprises in state-funded projects.(4)(d) These goals shall apply to the overall dollar amount of the applicable contracts.(b)(1)The department shall, on or before January 1, 2018, and annually thereafter, report to both the Chairperson of the Senate Transportation and Housing Committee and the Chairperson of the Assembly Transportation Committee on its progress towards meeting the goals described in paragraphs (1) through (3), inclusive, of subdivision (a).(2)A report to be submitted pursuant to this section shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795. Amended IN Senate April 05, 2017 Amended IN Senate April 03, 2017 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 594Introduced by Senator BeallFebruary 17, 2017 An act to add Section 14105.5 to the Government Code, relating to the Department of Transportation.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 594, as amended, Beall. Department of Transportation: contracts.Existing federal law implements the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program to foster equal opportunity to firms owned by disadvantaged individuals on United States Department of Transportation-assisted contracts. Existing law provides for the increased participation of minority, women, and disadvantaged business enterprises, as defined, in state contract awards by giving consideration and assistance to minority, women, and disadvantaged business enterprises. This bill would require the Department of Transportation to, on or before January 1, 2019, draft a plan to Transportation, to the extent permitted under state and federal law, to establish and meet specified goals relating to the participation rates by small businesses and disadvantaged business enterprises in both federally funded projects and state-funded projects, and to the participation rate by disabled veteran business enterprises in state-funded projects. The bill would require the department to annually report on its progress towards meeting those goals, as specified.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO Amended IN Senate April 05, 2017 Amended IN Senate April 03, 2017 Amended IN Senate April 05, 2017 Amended IN Senate April 03, 2017 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 594 Introduced by Senator BeallFebruary 17, 2017 Introduced by Senator Beall February 17, 2017 An act to add Section 14105.5 to the Government Code, relating to the Department of Transportation. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 594, as amended, Beall. Department of Transportation: contracts. Existing federal law implements the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program to foster equal opportunity to firms owned by disadvantaged individuals on United States Department of Transportation-assisted contracts. Existing law provides for the increased participation of minority, women, and disadvantaged business enterprises, as defined, in state contract awards by giving consideration and assistance to minority, women, and disadvantaged business enterprises. This bill would require the Department of Transportation to, on or before January 1, 2019, draft a plan to Transportation, to the extent permitted under state and federal law, to establish and meet specified goals relating to the participation rates by small businesses and disadvantaged business enterprises in both federally funded projects and state-funded projects, and to the participation rate by disabled veteran business enterprises in state-funded projects. The bill would require the department to annually report on its progress towards meeting those goals, as specified. Existing federal law implements the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program to foster equal opportunity to firms owned by disadvantaged individuals on United States Department of Transportation-assisted contracts. Existing law provides for the increased participation of minority, women, and disadvantaged business enterprises, as defined, in state contract awards by giving consideration and assistance to minority, women, and disadvantaged business enterprises. This bill would require the Department of Transportation to, on or before January 1, 2019, draft a plan to Transportation, to the extent permitted under state and federal law, to establish and meet specified goals relating to the participation rates by small businesses and disadvantaged business enterprises in both federally funded projects and state-funded projects, and to the participation rate by disabled veteran business enterprises in state-funded projects. The bill would require the department to annually report on its progress towards meeting those goals, as specified. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 14105.5 is added to the Government Code, to read:14105.5. (a)The department shall, on or before January 1, 2019, draft a plan to the extent permitted under state and federal law, establish and meet all of the following goals:(1)(a) To achieve at least an aggregate 25-percent participation rate by small businesses and disadvantaged business enterprises in federally funded projects.(2)(b) To achieve at least an aggregate 30 percent 30-percent participation rate by small businesses and disadvantaged business enterprises in state-funded projects.(3)(c) To achieve at least an 8-percent a 15-percent participation rate by disabled veteran business enterprises in state-funded projects.(4)(d) These goals shall apply to the overall dollar amount of the applicable contracts.(b)(1)The department shall, on or before January 1, 2018, and annually thereafter, report to both the Chairperson of the Senate Transportation and Housing Committee and the Chairperson of the Assembly Transportation Committee on its progress towards meeting the goals described in paragraphs (1) through (3), inclusive, of subdivision (a).(2)A report to be submitted pursuant to this section shall be submitted in compliance 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 14105.5 is added to the Government Code, to read:14105.5. (a)The department shall, on or before January 1, 2019, draft a plan to the extent permitted under state and federal law, establish and meet all of the following goals:(1)(a) To achieve at least an aggregate 25-percent participation rate by small businesses and disadvantaged business enterprises in federally funded projects.(2)(b) To achieve at least an aggregate 30 percent 30-percent participation rate by small businesses and disadvantaged business enterprises in state-funded projects.(3)(c) To achieve at least an 8-percent a 15-percent participation rate by disabled veteran business enterprises in state-funded projects.(4)(d) These goals shall apply to the overall dollar amount of the applicable contracts.(b)(1)The department shall, on or before January 1, 2018, and annually thereafter, report to both the Chairperson of the Senate Transportation and Housing Committee and the Chairperson of the Assembly Transportation Committee on its progress towards meeting the goals described in paragraphs (1) through (3), inclusive, of subdivision (a).(2)A report to be submitted pursuant to this section shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795. SECTION 1. Section 14105.5 is added to the Government Code, to read: ### SECTION 1. 14105.5. (a)The department shall, on or before January 1, 2019, draft a plan to the extent permitted under state and federal law, establish and meet all of the following goals:(1)(a) To achieve at least an aggregate 25-percent participation rate by small businesses and disadvantaged business enterprises in federally funded projects.(2)(b) To achieve at least an aggregate 30 percent 30-percent participation rate by small businesses and disadvantaged business enterprises in state-funded projects.(3)(c) To achieve at least an 8-percent a 15-percent participation rate by disabled veteran business enterprises in state-funded projects.(4)(d) These goals shall apply to the overall dollar amount of the applicable contracts.(b)(1)The department shall, on or before January 1, 2018, and annually thereafter, report to both the Chairperson of the Senate Transportation and Housing Committee and the Chairperson of the Assembly Transportation Committee on its progress towards meeting the goals described in paragraphs (1) through (3), inclusive, of subdivision (a).(2)A report to be submitted pursuant to this section shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795. 14105.5. (a)The department shall, on or before January 1, 2019, draft a plan to the extent permitted under state and federal law, establish and meet all of the following goals:(1)(a) To achieve at least an aggregate 25-percent participation rate by small businesses and disadvantaged business enterprises in federally funded projects.(2)(b) To achieve at least an aggregate 30 percent 30-percent participation rate by small businesses and disadvantaged business enterprises in state-funded projects.(3)(c) To achieve at least an 8-percent a 15-percent participation rate by disabled veteran business enterprises in state-funded projects.(4)(d) These goals shall apply to the overall dollar amount of the applicable contracts.(b)(1)The department shall, on or before January 1, 2018, and annually thereafter, report to both the Chairperson of the Senate Transportation and Housing Committee and the Chairperson of the Assembly Transportation Committee on its progress towards meeting the goals described in paragraphs (1) through (3), inclusive, of subdivision (a).(2)A report to be submitted pursuant to this section shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795. 14105.5. (a)The department shall, on or before January 1, 2019, draft a plan to the extent permitted under state and federal law, establish and meet all of the following goals:(1)(a) To achieve at least an aggregate 25-percent participation rate by small businesses and disadvantaged business enterprises in federally funded projects.(2)(b) To achieve at least an aggregate 30 percent 30-percent participation rate by small businesses and disadvantaged business enterprises in state-funded projects.(3)(c) To achieve at least an 8-percent a 15-percent participation rate by disabled veteran business enterprises in state-funded projects.(4)(d) These goals shall apply to the overall dollar amount of the applicable contracts.(b)(1)The department shall, on or before January 1, 2018, and annually thereafter, report to both the Chairperson of the Senate Transportation and Housing Committee and the Chairperson of the Assembly Transportation Committee on its progress towards meeting the goals described in paragraphs (1) through (3), inclusive, of subdivision (a).(2)A report to be submitted pursuant to this section shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795. 14105.5. (a)The department shall, on or before January 1, 2019, draft a plan to the extent permitted under state and federal law, establish and meet all of the following goals: (1) (a) To achieve at least an aggregate 25-percent participation rate by small businesses and disadvantaged business enterprises in federally funded projects. (2) (b) To achieve at least an aggregate 30 percent 30-percent participation rate by small businesses and disadvantaged business enterprises in state-funded projects. (3) (c) To achieve at least an 8-percent a 15-percent participation rate by disabled veteran business enterprises in state-funded projects. (4) (d) These goals shall apply to the overall dollar amount of the applicable contracts. (b)(1)The department shall, on or before January 1, 2018, and annually thereafter, report to both the Chairperson of the Senate Transportation and Housing Committee and the Chairperson of the Assembly Transportation Committee on its progress towards meeting the goals described in paragraphs (1) through (3), inclusive, of subdivision (a). (2)A report to be submitted pursuant to this section shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795.