California Deforestation-Free Procurement Act: public works projects: wood and wood products.
It was vetoed on Feb 3, 2022.
- Stage
- Vetoed
- Started in
- Assembly
- Sponsors
- 10
- Latest action
- Feb 3, 2022
What it does
Existing law governs the bidding and awarding of public contracts by various state agencies. Existing law imposes requirements on contractors awarded various public contracts, including, among others, certifying that no equipment, materials, supplies, apparel, garments, or accessories provided under specified contracts are produced by sweatshop labor, forced labor, convict labor, indentured labor under penal sanction, abusive forms of child labor, or exploitation of children in sweatshop labor.
Where it stands
This bill failed and is no longer moving.
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Done)
Floor (Done)
Law (Needs attention)
What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
Where it goes next
Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.