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SB 597

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Measure SB 597
Authors Cortese  
Subject Labor-related liabilities: direct contractor and subcontractor.
Relating To relating to employment.
Title An act to amend Sections 65912.131, 65913.4, and 65913.16 of the Government Code, and to amend Section 218.8 of, and to add Section 218.9 to, the Labor Code, relating to employment.
Last Action Dt 2025-10-13
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Status Chaptered
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Bill Actions
2025-10-13     Approved by the Governor.
2025-10-13     Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 774, Statutes of 2025.
2025-09-17     Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
2025-09-09     Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2743.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
2025-09-08     Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 3007.) Ordered to the Senate.
2025-09-08     In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2025-09-03     Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2025-09-02     Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
2025-08-29     From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (August 29).
2025-08-20     August 20 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2025-07-16     From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (July 15). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2025-07-10     From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
2025-07-10     From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 9). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
2025-06-27     From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on L. & E.
2025-06-05     Referred to Coms. on L. & E. and JUD.
2025-05-29     Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1327.) Ordered to the Assembly.
2025-05-29     In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
2025-05-27     Ordered to special consent calendar.
2025-05-23     From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 1206.) (May 23).
2025-05-23     Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2025-05-16     Set for hearing May 23.
2025-05-05     May 5 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2025-04-25     Set for hearing May 5.
2025-04-23     From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0. Page 836.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2025-04-09     Set for hearing April 22.
2025-04-09     From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 739.) (April 9). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
2025-03-28     From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on L., P.E. & R.
2025-03-26     Set for hearing April 9.
2025-03-05     Referred to Coms. on L., P.E. & R. and JUD.
2025-02-21     From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 23.
2025-02-20     Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
Versions
    Length
Chaptered     2025-10-13     169946
Enrolled     2025-09-12     169434
Amended Assembly     2025-09-02     209320
Amended Assembly     2025-07-10     168782
Amended Assembly     2025-06-27     170038
Amended Senate     2025-03-28     31768
Introduced     2025-02-20     30473
Analyses TBD