Enrolled August 22, 2018 Passed IN Senate August 13, 2018 Passed IN Assembly August 20, 2018 Amended IN Senate June 14, 2018 Amended IN Assembly May 21, 2018 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2388Introduced by Assembly Member ChuFebruary 14, 2018 An act to amend Section 1310 of the Labor Code, relating to employment. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2388, Chu. Employment: minors.Existing law regulates the employment of minors in the entertainment industry and requires the written consent of the Labor Commissioner for a minor under 16 years of age to take part in certain types of employment. Existing law makes it a crime to employ or for a parent or guardian to permit the employment of a minor in violation of these provisions. Existing law exempts from these employment of a minor provisions the appearance of a minor in a radio or television broadcasting exhibition, if the minor does not receive compensation directly or indirectly, the engagement of the minor is limited to a single appearance lasting not more than one hour, and an admission fee is not charged for the radio broadcasting or television exhibition.This bill would expand the above described exemption to include digital exhibitions under those conditions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 1310 of the Labor Code is amended to read:1310. This chapter and Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 1390) do not prohibit or prevent any of the following:(a) The appearance of any minor in any church, public or religious school, or community entertainment.(b) The appearance of any minor in any school entertainment or in any entertainment for charity or for children, for which an admission fee is not charged.(c) The appearance of any minor in any radio or television broadcasting or digital exhibition, if the minor does not receive compensation directly or indirectly therefor, the engagement of the minor is limited to a single appearance lasting not more than one hour, and an admission fee is not charged for the radio or television broadcasting or digital exhibition.(d) The appearance of any minor at any one event during a calendar year, occurring on a day on which school attendance is not required or on the day preceding such a day, lasting four hours or less, if a parent or guardian of the minor is present, for which the minor does not directly or indirectly receive any compensation. Enrolled August 22, 2018 Passed IN Senate August 13, 2018 Passed IN Assembly August 20, 2018 Amended IN Senate June 14, 2018 Amended IN Assembly May 21, 2018 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2388Introduced by Assembly Member ChuFebruary 14, 2018 An act to amend Section 1310 of the Labor Code, relating to employment. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2388, Chu. Employment: minors.Existing law regulates the employment of minors in the entertainment industry and requires the written consent of the Labor Commissioner for a minor under 16 years of age to take part in certain types of employment. Existing law makes it a crime to employ or for a parent or guardian to permit the employment of a minor in violation of these provisions. Existing law exempts from these employment of a minor provisions the appearance of a minor in a radio or television broadcasting exhibition, if the minor does not receive compensation directly or indirectly, the engagement of the minor is limited to a single appearance lasting not more than one hour, and an admission fee is not charged for the radio broadcasting or television exhibition.This bill would expand the above described exemption to include digital exhibitions under those conditions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Enrolled August 22, 2018 Passed IN Senate August 13, 2018 Passed IN Assembly August 20, 2018 Amended IN Senate June 14, 2018 Amended IN Assembly May 21, 2018 Enrolled August 22, 2018 Passed IN Senate August 13, 2018 Passed IN Assembly August 20, 2018 Amended IN Senate June 14, 2018 Amended IN Assembly May 21, 2018 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2388 Introduced by Assembly Member ChuFebruary 14, 2018 Introduced by Assembly Member Chu February 14, 2018 An act to amend Section 1310 of the Labor Code, relating to employment. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 2388, Chu. Employment: minors. Existing law regulates the employment of minors in the entertainment industry and requires the written consent of the Labor Commissioner for a minor under 16 years of age to take part in certain types of employment. Existing law makes it a crime to employ or for a parent or guardian to permit the employment of a minor in violation of these provisions. Existing law exempts from these employment of a minor provisions the appearance of a minor in a radio or television broadcasting exhibition, if the minor does not receive compensation directly or indirectly, the engagement of the minor is limited to a single appearance lasting not more than one hour, and an admission fee is not charged for the radio broadcasting or television exhibition.This bill would expand the above described exemption to include digital exhibitions under those conditions. Existing law regulates the employment of minors in the entertainment industry and requires the written consent of the Labor Commissioner for a minor under 16 years of age to take part in certain types of employment. Existing law makes it a crime to employ or for a parent or guardian to permit the employment of a minor in violation of these provisions. Existing law exempts from these employment of a minor provisions the appearance of a minor in a radio or television broadcasting exhibition, if the minor does not receive compensation directly or indirectly, the engagement of the minor is limited to a single appearance lasting not more than one hour, and an admission fee is not charged for the radio broadcasting or television exhibition. This bill would expand the above described exemption to include digital exhibitions under those conditions. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 1310 of the Labor Code is amended to read:1310. This chapter and Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 1390) do not prohibit or prevent any of the following:(a) The appearance of any minor in any church, public or religious school, or community entertainment.(b) The appearance of any minor in any school entertainment or in any entertainment for charity or for children, for which an admission fee is not charged.(c) The appearance of any minor in any radio or television broadcasting or digital exhibition, if the minor does not receive compensation directly or indirectly therefor, the engagement of the minor is limited to a single appearance lasting not more than one hour, and an admission fee is not charged for the radio or television broadcasting or digital exhibition.(d) The appearance of any minor at any one event during a calendar year, occurring on a day on which school attendance is not required or on the day preceding such a day, lasting four hours or less, if a parent or guardian of the minor is present, for which the minor does not directly or indirectly receive any compensation. The people of the State of California do enact as follows: ## The people of the State of California do enact as follows: SECTION 1. Section 1310 of the Labor Code is amended to read:1310. This chapter and Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 1390) do not prohibit or prevent any of the following:(a) The appearance of any minor in any church, public or religious school, or community entertainment.(b) The appearance of any minor in any school entertainment or in any entertainment for charity or for children, for which an admission fee is not charged.(c) The appearance of any minor in any radio or television broadcasting or digital exhibition, if the minor does not receive compensation directly or indirectly therefor, the engagement of the minor is limited to a single appearance lasting not more than one hour, and an admission fee is not charged for the radio or television broadcasting or digital exhibition.(d) The appearance of any minor at any one event during a calendar year, occurring on a day on which school attendance is not required or on the day preceding such a day, lasting four hours or less, if a parent or guardian of the minor is present, for which the minor does not directly or indirectly receive any compensation. SECTION 1. Section 1310 of the Labor Code is amended to read: ### SECTION 1. 1310. This chapter and Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 1390) do not prohibit or prevent any of the following:(a) The appearance of any minor in any church, public or religious school, or community entertainment.(b) The appearance of any minor in any school entertainment or in any entertainment for charity or for children, for which an admission fee is not charged.(c) The appearance of any minor in any radio or television broadcasting or digital exhibition, if the minor does not receive compensation directly or indirectly therefor, the engagement of the minor is limited to a single appearance lasting not more than one hour, and an admission fee is not charged for the radio or television broadcasting or digital exhibition.(d) The appearance of any minor at any one event during a calendar year, occurring on a day on which school attendance is not required or on the day preceding such a day, lasting four hours or less, if a parent or guardian of the minor is present, for which the minor does not directly or indirectly receive any compensation. 1310. This chapter and Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 1390) do not prohibit or prevent any of the following:(a) The appearance of any minor in any church, public or religious school, or community entertainment.(b) The appearance of any minor in any school entertainment or in any entertainment for charity or for children, for which an admission fee is not charged.(c) The appearance of any minor in any radio or television broadcasting or digital exhibition, if the minor does not receive compensation directly or indirectly therefor, the engagement of the minor is limited to a single appearance lasting not more than one hour, and an admission fee is not charged for the radio or television broadcasting or digital exhibition.(d) The appearance of any minor at any one event during a calendar year, occurring on a day on which school attendance is not required or on the day preceding such a day, lasting four hours or less, if a parent or guardian of the minor is present, for which the minor does not directly or indirectly receive any compensation. 1310. This chapter and Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 1390) do not prohibit or prevent any of the following:(a) The appearance of any minor in any church, public or religious school, or community entertainment.(b) The appearance of any minor in any school entertainment or in any entertainment for charity or for children, for which an admission fee is not charged.(c) The appearance of any minor in any radio or television broadcasting or digital exhibition, if the minor does not receive compensation directly or indirectly therefor, the engagement of the minor is limited to a single appearance lasting not more than one hour, and an admission fee is not charged for the radio or television broadcasting or digital exhibition.(d) The appearance of any minor at any one event during a calendar year, occurring on a day on which school attendance is not required or on the day preceding such a day, lasting four hours or less, if a parent or guardian of the minor is present, for which the minor does not directly or indirectly receive any compensation. 1310. This chapter and Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 1390) do not prohibit or prevent any of the following: (a) The appearance of any minor in any church, public or religious school, or community entertainment. (b) The appearance of any minor in any school entertainment or in any entertainment for charity or for children, for which an admission fee is not charged. (c) The appearance of any minor in any radio or television broadcasting or digital exhibition, if the minor does not receive compensation directly or indirectly therefor, the engagement of the minor is limited to a single appearance lasting not more than one hour, and an admission fee is not charged for the radio or television broadcasting or digital exhibition. (d) The appearance of any minor at any one event during a calendar year, occurring on a day on which school attendance is not required or on the day preceding such a day, lasting four hours or less, if a parent or guardian of the minor is present, for which the minor does not directly or indirectly receive any compensation.