California 2023 2023-2024 Regular Session

California Senate Bill SB1207 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/15/2024

                    CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1207Introduced by Senator DahleFebruary 15, 2024 An act to amend Section 3501 of the Public Contract Code, relating to public contracts. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1207, as introduced, Dahle. Buy Clean California Act: eligible materials.Existing law, the Buy Clean California Act, requires the Department of General Services, by January 1, 2022, to establish and publish in the State Contracting Manual, in a department management memorandum, or on the departments internet website, a maximum acceptable global warming potential for each category of eligible materials, as defined, in accordance with specified requirements. Existing law defines eligible materials for those purposes to mean carbon steel rebar, flat glass, mineral wool board insulation, or structural steel. By January 1, 2025, and every 3 years thereafter, existing law requires the department to review the maximum acceptable global warming potential for each category of eligible materials, as provided.This bill would revise the definition of eligible materials to delete mineral wool board insulation and additionally include insulation.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 3501 of the Public Contract Code is amended to read:3501. For purposes of this section:(a) Awarding authority means any of the following:(1) A state agency for a contract for a public works project that is subject to the State Contract Act (Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 10100) of Part 2).(2) The Regents of the University of California for a contract for a public works project that is subject to Chapter 2.1 (commencing with Section 10500) of Part 2.(3) The Trustees of the California State University for a contract for a public works project that is subject to the California State University Contract Law (Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 10700) of Part 2).(b) Department means the Department of General Services.(c) Eligible materials means any of the following:(1) Carbon steel rebar.(2) Flat glass.(3) Mineral wool board insulation. Insulation. (4) Structural steel.(d) Eligible project means a project that the awarding authority determines will require eligible materials.(e) Greenhouse gas emissions has the same meaning as defined in subdivision (g) of Section 38505 of the Health and Safety Code.

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1207Introduced by Senator DahleFebruary 15, 2024 An act to amend Section 3501 of the Public Contract Code, relating to public contracts. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1207, as introduced, Dahle. Buy Clean California Act: eligible materials.Existing law, the Buy Clean California Act, requires the Department of General Services, by January 1, 2022, to establish and publish in the State Contracting Manual, in a department management memorandum, or on the departments internet website, a maximum acceptable global warming potential for each category of eligible materials, as defined, in accordance with specified requirements. Existing law defines eligible materials for those purposes to mean carbon steel rebar, flat glass, mineral wool board insulation, or structural steel. By January 1, 2025, and every 3 years thereafter, existing law requires the department to review the maximum acceptable global warming potential for each category of eligible materials, as provided.This bill would revise the definition of eligible materials to delete mineral wool board insulation and additionally include insulation.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: NO 





 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION

 Senate Bill 

No. 1207

Introduced by Senator DahleFebruary 15, 2024

Introduced by Senator Dahle
February 15, 2024

 An act to amend Section 3501 of the Public Contract Code, relating to public contracts. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 1207, as introduced, Dahle. Buy Clean California Act: eligible materials.

Existing law, the Buy Clean California Act, requires the Department of General Services, by January 1, 2022, to establish and publish in the State Contracting Manual, in a department management memorandum, or on the departments internet website, a maximum acceptable global warming potential for each category of eligible materials, as defined, in accordance with specified requirements. Existing law defines eligible materials for those purposes to mean carbon steel rebar, flat glass, mineral wool board insulation, or structural steel. By January 1, 2025, and every 3 years thereafter, existing law requires the department to review the maximum acceptable global warming potential for each category of eligible materials, as provided.This bill would revise the definition of eligible materials to delete mineral wool board insulation and additionally include insulation.

Existing law, the Buy Clean California Act, requires the Department of General Services, by January 1, 2022, to establish and publish in the State Contracting Manual, in a department management memorandum, or on the departments internet website, a maximum acceptable global warming potential for each category of eligible materials, as defined, in accordance with specified requirements. Existing law defines eligible materials for those purposes to mean carbon steel rebar, flat glass, mineral wool board insulation, or structural steel. By January 1, 2025, and every 3 years thereafter, existing law requires the department to review the maximum acceptable global warming potential for each category of eligible materials, as provided.

This bill would revise the definition of eligible materials to delete mineral wool board insulation and additionally include insulation.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 3501 of the Public Contract Code is amended to read:3501. For purposes of this section:(a) Awarding authority means any of the following:(1) A state agency for a contract for a public works project that is subject to the State Contract Act (Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 10100) of Part 2).(2) The Regents of the University of California for a contract for a public works project that is subject to Chapter 2.1 (commencing with Section 10500) of Part 2.(3) The Trustees of the California State University for a contract for a public works project that is subject to the California State University Contract Law (Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 10700) of Part 2).(b) Department means the Department of General Services.(c) Eligible materials means any of the following:(1) Carbon steel rebar.(2) Flat glass.(3) Mineral wool board insulation. Insulation. (4) Structural steel.(d) Eligible project means a project that the awarding authority determines will require eligible materials.(e) Greenhouse gas emissions has the same meaning as defined in subdivision (g) of Section 38505 of the Health and Safety Code.

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 3501 of the Public Contract Code is amended to read:3501. For purposes of this section:(a) Awarding authority means any of the following:(1) A state agency for a contract for a public works project that is subject to the State Contract Act (Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 10100) of Part 2).(2) The Regents of the University of California for a contract for a public works project that is subject to Chapter 2.1 (commencing with Section 10500) of Part 2.(3) The Trustees of the California State University for a contract for a public works project that is subject to the California State University Contract Law (Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 10700) of Part 2).(b) Department means the Department of General Services.(c) Eligible materials means any of the following:(1) Carbon steel rebar.(2) Flat glass.(3) Mineral wool board insulation. Insulation. (4) Structural steel.(d) Eligible project means a project that the awarding authority determines will require eligible materials.(e) Greenhouse gas emissions has the same meaning as defined in subdivision (g) of Section 38505 of the Health and Safety Code.

SECTION 1. Section 3501 of the Public Contract Code is amended to read:

### SECTION 1.

3501. For purposes of this section:(a) Awarding authority means any of the following:(1) A state agency for a contract for a public works project that is subject to the State Contract Act (Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 10100) of Part 2).(2) The Regents of the University of California for a contract for a public works project that is subject to Chapter 2.1 (commencing with Section 10500) of Part 2.(3) The Trustees of the California State University for a contract for a public works project that is subject to the California State University Contract Law (Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 10700) of Part 2).(b) Department means the Department of General Services.(c) Eligible materials means any of the following:(1) Carbon steel rebar.(2) Flat glass.(3) Mineral wool board insulation. Insulation. (4) Structural steel.(d) Eligible project means a project that the awarding authority determines will require eligible materials.(e) Greenhouse gas emissions has the same meaning as defined in subdivision (g) of Section 38505 of the Health and Safety Code.

3501. For purposes of this section:(a) Awarding authority means any of the following:(1) A state agency for a contract for a public works project that is subject to the State Contract Act (Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 10100) of Part 2).(2) The Regents of the University of California for a contract for a public works project that is subject to Chapter 2.1 (commencing with Section 10500) of Part 2.(3) The Trustees of the California State University for a contract for a public works project that is subject to the California State University Contract Law (Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 10700) of Part 2).(b) Department means the Department of General Services.(c) Eligible materials means any of the following:(1) Carbon steel rebar.(2) Flat glass.(3) Mineral wool board insulation. Insulation. (4) Structural steel.(d) Eligible project means a project that the awarding authority determines will require eligible materials.(e) Greenhouse gas emissions has the same meaning as defined in subdivision (g) of Section 38505 of the Health and Safety Code.

3501. For purposes of this section:(a) Awarding authority means any of the following:(1) A state agency for a contract for a public works project that is subject to the State Contract Act (Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 10100) of Part 2).(2) The Regents of the University of California for a contract for a public works project that is subject to Chapter 2.1 (commencing with Section 10500) of Part 2.(3) The Trustees of the California State University for a contract for a public works project that is subject to the California State University Contract Law (Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 10700) of Part 2).(b) Department means the Department of General Services.(c) Eligible materials means any of the following:(1) Carbon steel rebar.(2) Flat glass.(3) Mineral wool board insulation. Insulation. (4) Structural steel.(d) Eligible project means a project that the awarding authority determines will require eligible materials.(e) Greenhouse gas emissions has the same meaning as defined in subdivision (g) of Section 38505 of the Health and Safety Code.



3501. For purposes of this section:

(a) Awarding authority means any of the following:

(1) A state agency for a contract for a public works project that is subject to the State Contract Act (Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 10100) of Part 2).

(2) The Regents of the University of California for a contract for a public works project that is subject to Chapter 2.1 (commencing with Section 10500) of Part 2.

(3) The Trustees of the California State University for a contract for a public works project that is subject to the California State University Contract Law (Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 10700) of Part 2).

(b) Department means the Department of General Services.

(c) Eligible materials means any of the following:

(1) Carbon steel rebar.

(2) Flat glass.

(3) Mineral wool board insulation. Insulation. 

(4) Structural steel.

(d) Eligible project means a project that the awarding authority determines will require eligible materials.

(e) Greenhouse gas emissions has the same meaning as defined in subdivision (g) of Section 38505 of the Health and Safety Code.