§ 42982

The Department of General Services shall, to the extent feasible and within existing resources, take appropriate steps, including, but not limited to, revising relevant procurement rules, to ensure both of the following requirements are satisfied:

(a) Postconsumer carpet that is removed from state buildings is managed in a manner consistent with the purpose of this chapter.

(b) Carpet purchased by a state agency contains a minimum amount of postconsumer content that shall be determined by the Department of General Services and published in the State Contracting Manual by July 1, 2018.

(Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 794, Sec. 9. (AB 1158) Effective January 1, 2018. Conditionally inoperative pursuant to Section 42983.5.)