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CA AB672

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/15/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jessica Caloza

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires plaintiffs seeking injunctive relief against public employee strikes or work stoppages to serve copies of complaints on the Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) general counsel by email on the same day of filing, if PERB is not already a party to the action

  • Mandates that parties applying for temporary restraining orders against public employee labor actions must notify PERB's general counsel by email when providing notice to defendants

  • Grants PERB the right to intervene in civil actions arising from labor disputes involving public employees it regulates, when the case implicates the constitutionality, interpretation, or enforcement of statutes PERB administers

  • Directs the Judicial Council to establish a panel of court of appeal justices qualified to hear cases seeking to enjoin strikes or work stoppages by trial court employees, with a single justice assigned to hear each matter in superior court

  • Specifies that the notification requirements do not authorize parties to bypass exhausting administrative remedies before PERB when otherwise required by statute, regulation, or case law

Legislative Description

Public employment: notifications and right of intervention.

Last Action

Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Durazo.

8/25/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations7/16/2025
Judiciary6/25/2025
Labor, Public Employment and Retirement6/18/2025
Rules5/15/2025
Appropriations4/8/2025
Judiciary3/19/2025
Public Employment and Retirement3/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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