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CA SB1331

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/21/2020

Primary Sponsor

Steven Bradford

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Increases civil penalties for violations of state wage and hour laws from $50 to $125 for initial violations for each underpaid employee per pay period
  • Increases civil penalties for subsequent violations from $100 to $250 for each underpaid employee per pay period, in addition to recovery of underpaid wages
  • Maintains existing procedures allowing the Labor Commissioner to issue citations for overtime violations under state law or applicable local overtime laws
  • Preserves the coordination mechanism between the Labor Commissioner and local entities to prevent duplicate citations for the same violation
  • Clarifies that civil penalties are in addition to any other civil or criminal penalties and does not change applicability of local overtime wage laws

Legislative Description

Local government: overtime enforcement.

Last Action

Referred to Com. on JUD.

3/12/2020

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/12/2020
Rules2/21/2020

Full Bill Text

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