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Measure AB 1351
Authors Ahrens  
Subject Pupils: work permits: online database.
Relating To relating to pupils.
Title An act to add Section 49110.2 to the Education Code, relating to pupils.
Last Action Dt 2025-02-21
State Introduced
Status In Committee Process
Active? Y
Vote Required Majority
Appropriation No
Fiscal Committee Yes
Local Program No
Substantive Changes None
Urgency No
Tax Levy No
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2025-03-24     In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
2025-03-13     Referred to Com. on ED.
2025-02-24     Read first time.
2025-02-22     From printer. May be heard in committee March 24.
2025-02-21     Introduced. To print.
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Introduced     2025-02-21
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			<html:p>This bill would require, commencing with the 2030–31 school year, all active work permits issued to a pupil pursuant to the above-described provisions, and any work permits issued to a pupil thereafter, to be uploaded to an online database,
		to be known as the Youth Employment System (YES), which the bill would require the State Department of Education to create on or before December 31, 2029, as provided.</html:p>
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				Section 49110.2 is added to the 
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								On or before December 31, 2029, the department shall create and maintain an online database, to be known as the Youth Employment System (YES), that does both of the following:
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								Enables individuals authorized to issue a work permit to a pupil pursuant to Section 49110 to upload issued work permits.
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								Enables individuals authorized to inspect work permits pursuant to Section 49164 to access the work permits uploaded pursuant to paragraph (1).
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								Commencing with the 2030–31 school year, all active work permits issued to a pupil pursuant to Section 49110 and any work permits issued to a pupil thereafter shall
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Last Version Text Digest Existing law authorizes certain educational officers to issue a work permit to a pupil upon receipt of a written request from a parent, guardian, foster parent, or other specified person, as provided. Existing law prohibits a person, firm, or corporation from employing, suffering, or permitting a minor under 18 years of age to work in or in connection with any establishment or occupation without a permit to employ, issued by the proper educational officers, as specified. Existing law provides that a permit to work issued during the school year expires 5 days after the opening of the next succeeding school year. This bill would require, commencing with the 2030–31 school year, all active work permits issued to a pupil pursuant to the above-described provisions, and any work permits issued to a pupil thereafter, to be uploaded to an online database, to be known as the Youth Employment System (YES), which the bill would require the State Department of Education to create on or before December 31, 2029, as provided.