1       BEFORE THE CALIFORNIA STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION

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            9                         JUNE 26, 2012

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           13                    ITEM F PUBLIC HEARINGS

           14                            ITEM F3

           15     PROPOSED ADOPTION OF AMENDMENTS TO REGULATION 1618, 

           16           UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT SUPPLY CONTRACTS

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           27                     REPORTED BY:  Kathleen Skidgel  

           28                                    CSR NO. 9039




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            1                         P R E S E N T

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            3   For the Board              Jerome E. Horton 
                of Equalization:           Chairman
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            5                              Michelle  Steel
                                           Vice-Chairwoman
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            7                              Betty T. Yee 
                                           Member
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            9                              George Runner
                                           Member
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           11                              Marcy Jo Mandel 
                                           Appearing for John         
           12                              Chiang, State Controller   
                                           (per Government Code 
           13                              Section 7.9)
                
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                                           Joann Richmond 
           15                              Chief 
                                           Board Proceedings Division
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           17   For the Board:             Bradley Heller
                                           Tax Counsel IV
           18                              Legal Department
                
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            1                                   450 N STREET

            2                                   SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA

            3                                   JUNE 26, 2012

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            5            MR. HORTON:  Ms. Richmond.  

            6            MS. RICHMOND:  Our next item is F3, Proposed 

            7   Adoption of Amendments to Regulation 1618, United States 

            8   Government Supply Contracts.  

            9            MR. HELLER:  Good afternoon, Chairman Horton.  

           10            MR. HORTON:  Good afternoon, young man.  How 

           11   are you?  

           12            MR. HELLER:  I'm very good.  How are you?  

           13            MR. HORTON:  Good.  Welcome to the Board.  

           14            MR. HELLER:  Thank you.  

           15            Board Members, um, I'm Bradley Heller from the 

           16   Board's Legal Department.  

           17            I'm here to request that the Board, uh, vote to 

           18   adopt the proposed amendments to Regulation 1618, United 

           19   States Government Supply Contractors which the Board 

           20   authorized for publication back in March.  

           21            The proposed amendments make the regulation 

           22   consistent with 2007 amendments to the Federal 

           23   Acquisition Regulation and clarify the requirements for 

           24   making sales for resale to the United States Government 

           25   of direct consumable supplies and indirect consumable 

           26   supplies -- excuse me, indirect consumable supplies, 

           27   including overhead materials.  

           28            Uh, the proposed amendments were the result of 




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            1   a cooperative interested parties process between staff 

            2   and industry.  

            3            I can answer any questions you might have.  

            4            MR. HORTON:  Discussion, Members?  

            5            Is there -- 

            6            MS. YEE:  Move adoption.  

            7            MR. HORTON:  -- a motion?  

            8            MS. STEEL:  So move.  

            9            MR. HORTON:  Move adoption by Member Yee.  

           10   Second by Member Steel.  

           11            Without objection, such will be the order.  

           12            Thank you again.  

           13            MR. HELLER:  Thank you.  

           14            MR. HORTON:  Uh, appreciate it.  Codifying a 

           15   solution, that's a good thing.  Appreciate it.  

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            1                    REPORTER'S CERTIFICATE

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            3   State of California    )

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            5   County of Sacramento   )

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            7            I, KATHLEEN SKIDGEL, Hearing Reporter for the 

            8   California State Board of Equalization certify that on 

            9   June 26, 2012 I recorded verbatim, in shorthand, to the 

           10   best of my ability, the proceedings in the 

           11   above-entitled hearing; that I transcribed the shorthand 

           12   writing into typewriting; and that the preceding pages 1 

           13   through 4 constitute a complete and accurate 

           14   transcription of the shorthand writing.

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           16   Dated:  July 3, 2012

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           20                          KATHLEEN SKIDGEL, CSR #9039

           21                          Hearing Reporter

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