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CA AB2334

Bill

Status

Passed

9/19/2018

Primary Sponsor

Tony Thurmond

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Origin

State Assembly

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Permits the Office of Self-Insurance Plans of the Department of Industrial Relations to access individually identifiable workers' compensation information to evaluate costs, benefit expenditures, and performance of public self-insured employers' programs

  • Authorizes the Director of Industrial Relations to publish information about public self-insured employers' workers' compensation programs, including data identifying individual public employers, their third-party administrators, and joint powers authorities

  • Extends the statute of limitations for issuing citations for workplace injury and illness recordkeeping violations, clarifying that an "occurrence" continues until the violation is corrected, discovered by the division, or the compliance duty ends

  • Requires the Division of Occupational Safety and Health to monitor federal OSHA's Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses rule regarding electronic submission of injury data

  • Mandates the division to convene an advisory committee of management and labor representatives within 120 days if federal OSHA eliminates or substantially reduces electronic injury reporting requirements, to evaluate implementing state-level protections

Legislative Description

Occupational injuries and illness: employer reporting requirements: electronic submission.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 538, Statutes of 2018.

9/19/2018

Committee Referrals

Labor and Employment8/29/2018
Appropriations6/28/2018
Labor and Industrial Relations6/13/2018
Rules6/4/2018
Appropriations4/19/2018
Labor and Employment3/15/2018

Full Bill Text

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