(a) On or before July 1, 2018, the department, the Division of the State Architect, and the Office of Public School Construction shall submit to the appropriate fiscal and policy committees of the Legislature a report that addresses the following relating to the construction of school facilities:
(1) The feasibility of using one application, or using a common application number, for all three entities.
(2) If those entities determine that both of the actions described in paragraph (1) are not feasible, how to otherwise reduce duplicative information being required of their applicants.
(3) The feasibility of using a common software for the submission of multiple applications and architectural plans.
(b) (1) The report required to be submitted pursuant to this section shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code.
(2) Pursuant to Section 10231.5 of the Government Code, this section is repealed on January 1, 2022.
(Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 837, Sec. 3. (AB 203) Effective January 1, 2018. Repealed as of January 1, 2022, by its own provisions.)