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CA SB989

Bill

Status

Engrossed

8/2/2010

Primary Sponsor

Dennis Hollingsworth

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Origin

Senate

2009-2010 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 2699 of the Labor Code to modify notification requirements when employees settle Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) lawsuits.

  • Requires parties to serve a copy of the court's final approval order and settlement agreement to the Labor and Workforce Development Agency within 20 days after the order is made and settlement becomes final, rather than providing advance notice before filing.

  • Maintains existing penalty distribution: 75% to the Labor and Workforce Development Agency for enforcement and education, and 25% to aggrieved employees (100% to agency for employers with no employees).

  • Declares the act an urgency statute to take effect immediately, citing California's economic conditions and job creation.

Legislative Description

Labor Code Private Attorneys General Act of 2004.

Last Action

In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

8/2/2010

Committee Referrals

Judiciary5/10/2010
Labor and Industrial Relations3/25/2010
Rules2/8/2010

Full Bill Text

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