California Public Utilities Code

§ 8286

PUC § 8286 Effective Jan 1, 2023Div. 4 · Ch. 7 · Art. 5

Statute text

(a)In order to facilitate the participation of women, minority, disabled veteran, and LGBT business enterprises and small businesses in contract procurement, any corporation subject to this article may consider the following measures to include those businesses in all phases of their contracting:

(1)Timely or progressive payments to those businesses.

(2)An amendment of the performance bond requirements so that bond requirements of electrical, gas, and telephone corporations do not prohibitively burden those businesses from procuring the corporation’s business.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 703, Sec. 8. (SB 599) Effective January 1, 2023.