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CA AB1002
Bill
Status
10/10/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jesse Gabriel
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the California Attorney General to bring civil actions against contractors who fail to pay workers full wages owed under state law, fail to fulfill wage judgments, or violate court orders regarding wage payments
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Requires the Attorney General to notify the Contractors State License Board registrar at least 30 days before filing a civil complaint, though failure to provide notice does not constitute a defense
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Allows the Contractors State License Board to intervene in court proceedings within 60 days of the initial complaint filing; if the board declines to intervene, it must comply with any resulting court orders
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Courts must issue orders directing the registrar to suspend, revoke, or deny contractor licenses under terms specified by the court when the Attorney General proves wage violations
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Exempts good faith mistakes about applicable wage rates, including prevailing wage determinations, from constituting violations under this section
Legislative Description
Contractors: failure to pay wages: discipline.
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 567, Statutes of 2025.
10/10/2025