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CA AB2468

Bill

Status

Vetoed

9/23/2010

Primary Sponsor

Julia Brownley

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Origin

State Assembly

2009-2010 Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes employers to use the "Breast-Feeding Mother-Friendly Workplace" designation in promotional materials if their workplace breast-feeding policy meets specified criteria reviewed by the Labor Commissioner.

  • Requires eligible employers to provide flexible work scheduling including breaks and work patterns that allow time for expressing breast milk.

  • Mandates provision of a convenient, sanitary, safe, and private location (other than a toilet stall) for breast-feeding or expressing breast milk.

  • Requires access to a clean water source with hand-washing facilities and equipment for rinsing breast-pumping equipment located in or near the private location.

  • Requires employers to provide a hygienic workplace refrigerator for temporary storage of breast milk and directs the Labor Commissioner to maintain a public list of eligible employers on the department's website.

Legislative Description

Lactation accommodation: workplace designation.

Last Action

Vetoed by Governor.

9/23/2010

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/24/2010
Rules4/26/2010
Appropriations4/8/2010
Labor and Employment3/11/2010

Full Bill Text

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