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1		-	Assembly Bill No. ~~2879 CHAPTER 248~~ An act to add Section 185036.2 to the Public Utilities Code, relating to high-speed rail. ~~[ Approved by Governor September 14, 2024. Filed with Secretary of State September 14, 2024. ]~~ LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2879, Lackey. High-Speed Rail Authority: contracting.The California High-Speed Rail Act creates the High-Speed Rail Authority, composed of 11 members, to develop and implement a high-speed rail system in the state, with specified powers and duties. The act authorizes the authority to enter into contracts with private or public entities for the design, construction, and operation of high-speed trains. The act requires the authority to appoint an executive director to administer the affairs of the authority as directed by the authority.This bill, notwithstanding the authoritys ability to delegate power to the executive director, would require any contract change order with a value greater than $100,000,000 to be approved by the authority. 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 185036.2 is added to the Public Utilities Code, to read:185036.2. Notwithstanding the authoritys ability to delegate power to the executive director pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 185024, a contract change order with a value greater than one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000) shall be approved by the authority.
	1	+	Enrolled August 21, 2024 Passed IN Senate August 15, 2024 Passed IN Assembly August 19, 2024 Amended IN Senate June 06, 2024 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2879Introduced by Assembly Member LackeyFebruary 15, 2024 An act to add Section 185036.2 to the Public Utilities Code, relating to high-speed rail. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2879, Lackey. High-Speed Rail Authority: contracting.The California High-Speed Rail Act creates the High-Speed Rail Authority, composed of 11 members, to develop and implement a high-speed rail system in the state, with specified powers and duties. The act authorizes the authority to enter into contracts with private or public entities for the design, construction, and operation of high-speed trains. The act requires the authority to appoint an executive director to administer the affairs of the authority as directed by the authority.This bill, notwithstanding the authoritys ability to delegate power to the executive director, would require any contract change order with a value greater than $100,000,000 to be approved by the authority. 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 185036.2 is added to the Public Utilities Code, to read:185036.2. Notwithstanding the authoritys ability to delegate power to the executive director pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 185024, a contract change order with a value greater than one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000) shall be approved by the authority.
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3		-	Assembly Bill No. ~~2879 CHAPTER 248~~ An act to add Section 185036.2 to the Public Utilities Code, relating to high-speed rail. ~~[ Approved by Governor September 14, 2024. Filed with Secretary of State September 14, 2024. ]~~ LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2879, Lackey. High-Speed Rail Authority: contracting.The California High-Speed Rail Act creates the High-Speed Rail Authority, composed of 11 members, to develop and implement a high-speed rail system in the state, with specified powers and duties. The act authorizes the authority to enter into contracts with private or public entities for the design, construction, and operation of high-speed trains. The act requires the authority to appoint an executive director to administer the affairs of the authority as directed by the authority.This bill, notwithstanding the authoritys ability to delegate power to the executive director, would require any contract change order with a value greater than $100,000,000 to be approved by the authority. Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO
	3	+	Enrolled August 21, 2024 Passed IN Senate August 15, 2024 Passed IN Assembly August 19, 2024 Amended IN Senate June 06, 2024 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2879Introduced by Assembly Member LackeyFebruary 15, 2024 An act to add Section 185036.2 to the Public Utilities Code, relating to high-speed rail. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2879, Lackey. High-Speed Rail Authority: contracting.The California High-Speed Rail Act creates the High-Speed Rail Authority, composed of 11 members, to develop and implement a high-speed rail system in the state, with specified powers and duties. The act authorizes the authority to enter into contracts with private or public entities for the design, construction, and operation of high-speed trains. The act requires the authority to appoint an executive director to administer the affairs of the authority as directed by the authority.This bill, notwithstanding the authoritys ability to delegate power to the executive director, would require any contract change order with a value greater than $100,000,000 to be approved by the authority. Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO
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5		-	Assembly ~~Bill No.~~ ~~2879 CHAPTER 248~~
	5	+	Enrolled August 21, 2024 Passed IN Senate August 15, 2024 Passed IN Assembly August 19, 2024 Amended IN Senate June 06, 2024
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7		-	Assembly Bill No. 2879
	7	+	Enrolled August 21, 2024
	8	+	Passed IN Senate August 15, 2024
	9	+	Passed IN Assembly August 19, 2024
	10	+	Amended IN Senate June 06, 2024
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9		-	CHAPTER 248
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	14	+	Assembly Bill
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	16	+	No. 2879
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	18	+	Introduced by Assembly Member LackeyFebruary 15, 2024
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	20	+	Introduced by Assembly Member Lackey
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11	23		An act to add Section 185036.2 to the Public Utilities Code, relating to high-speed rail.
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13		-	[ Approved by Governor September 14, 2024. Filed with Secretary of State September 14, 2024. ]
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15	25		LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
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17	27		## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
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19	29		AB 2879, Lackey. High-Speed Rail Authority: contracting.
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21	31		The California High-Speed Rail Act creates the High-Speed Rail Authority, composed of 11 members, to develop and implement a high-speed rail system in the state, with specified powers and duties. The act authorizes the authority to enter into contracts with private or public entities for the design, construction, and operation of high-speed trains. The act requires the authority to appoint an executive director to administer the affairs of the authority as directed by the authority.This bill, notwithstanding the authoritys ability to delegate power to the executive director, would require any contract change order with a value greater than $100,000,000 to be approved by the authority.
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23	33		The California High-Speed Rail Act creates the High-Speed Rail Authority, composed of 11 members, to develop and implement a high-speed rail system in the state, with specified powers and duties. The act authorizes the authority to enter into contracts with private or public entities for the design, construction, and operation of high-speed trains. The act requires the authority to appoint an executive director to administer the affairs of the authority as directed by the authority.
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25	35		This bill, notwithstanding the authoritys ability to delegate power to the executive director, would require any contract change order with a value greater than $100,000,000 to be approved by the authority.
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27	37		## Digest Key
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29	39		## Bill Text
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31	41		The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 185036.2 is added to the Public Utilities Code, to read:185036.2. Notwithstanding the authoritys ability to delegate power to the executive director pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 185024, a contract change order with a value greater than one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000) shall be approved by the authority.
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33	43		The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
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35	45		## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
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37	47		SECTION 1. Section 185036.2 is added to the Public Utilities Code, to read:185036.2. Notwithstanding the authoritys ability to delegate power to the executive director pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 185024, a contract change order with a value greater than one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000) shall be approved by the authority.
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39	49		SECTION 1. Section 185036.2 is added to the Public Utilities Code, to read:
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41	51		### SECTION 1.
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43	53		185036.2. Notwithstanding the authoritys ability to delegate power to the executive director pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 185024, a contract change order with a value greater than one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000) shall be approved by the authority.
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45	55		185036.2. Notwithstanding the authoritys ability to delegate power to the executive director pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 185024, a contract change order with a value greater than one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000) shall be approved by the authority.
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47	57		185036.2. Notwithstanding the authoritys ability to delegate power to the executive director pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 185024, a contract change order with a value greater than one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000) shall be approved by the authority.
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51	61		185036.2. Notwithstanding the authoritys ability to delegate power to the executive director pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 185024, a contract change order with a value greater than one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000) shall be approved by the authority.