CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 3240Introduced by Committee on Labor and Employment (Assembly Members Thurmond (Chair), Gonzalez Fletcher, Jones-Sawyer, Kalra, and McCarty)February 21, 2018 An act to amend Section 148 of the Labor Code, relating to occupational safety. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 3240, as introduced, Committee on Labor and Employment. Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board.Existing law establishes the Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board in the Department of Industrial Relations to resolve appeals of citations and orders in connection with occupational safety and health standards, with membership appointed as prescribed. Existing law requires the Governor to designate the chair of the appeals board from the membership of the appeals board.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to those membership and designation provisions.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 148 of the Labor Code is amended to read:148. (a) There is in the Department of Industrial Relations department the Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board, consisting of three members appointed by the Governor, subject to the approval of the Senate. One member shall be from the field of management, one shall be from the field of labor labor, and one member shall be from the general public. The public member shall be chosen from other than the fields of management and labor. Each member of the appeals board shall devote his or her full time to the performance of his or her duties.(b) The chairman chair and each member of the appeals board shall receive the annual salary provided for by Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 11550) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(c) The Governor shall designate the chairman chair of the appeals board from the membership of the appeals board. The person so designated shall hold the office of chairman chair at the pleasure of the Governor. The chairman chair shall designate a member of the appeals board to act as chairman chair in his or her absence.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 3240Introduced by Committee on Labor and Employment (Assembly Members Thurmond (Chair), Gonzalez Fletcher, Jones-Sawyer, Kalra, and McCarty)February 21, 2018 An act to amend Section 148 of the Labor Code, relating to occupational safety. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 3240, as introduced, Committee on Labor and Employment. Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board.Existing law establishes the Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board in the Department of Industrial Relations to resolve appeals of citations and orders in connection with occupational safety and health standards, with membership appointed as prescribed. Existing law requires the Governor to designate the chair of the appeals board from the membership of the appeals board.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to those membership and designation provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill No. 3240
Introduced by Committee on Labor and Employment (Assembly Members Thurmond (Chair), Gonzalez Fletcher, Jones-Sawyer, Kalra, and McCarty)February 21, 2018
Introduced by Committee on Labor and Employment (Assembly Members Thurmond (Chair), Gonzalez Fletcher, Jones-Sawyer, Kalra, and McCarty)
February 21, 2018
An act to amend Section 148 of the Labor Code, relating to occupational safety.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 3240, as introduced, Committee on Labor and Employment. Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board.
Existing law establishes the Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board in the Department of Industrial Relations to resolve appeals of citations and orders in connection with occupational safety and health standards, with membership appointed as prescribed. Existing law requires the Governor to designate the chair of the appeals board from the membership of the appeals board.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to those membership and designation provisions.
Existing law establishes the Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board in the Department of Industrial Relations to resolve appeals of citations and orders in connection with occupational safety and health standards, with membership appointed as prescribed. Existing law requires the Governor to designate the chair of the appeals board from the membership of the appeals board.
This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to those membership and designation provisions.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 148 of the Labor Code is amended to read:148. (a) There is in the Department of Industrial Relations department the Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board, consisting of three members appointed by the Governor, subject to the approval of the Senate. One member shall be from the field of management, one shall be from the field of labor labor, and one member shall be from the general public. The public member shall be chosen from other than the fields of management and labor. Each member of the appeals board shall devote his or her full time to the performance of his or her duties.(b) The chairman chair and each member of the appeals board shall receive the annual salary provided for by Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 11550) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(c) The Governor shall designate the chairman chair of the appeals board from the membership of the appeals board. The person so designated shall hold the office of chairman chair at the pleasure of the Governor. The chairman chair shall designate a member of the appeals board to act as chairman chair in his or her absence.
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 148 of the Labor Code is amended to read:148. (a) There is in the Department of Industrial Relations department the Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board, consisting of three members appointed by the Governor, subject to the approval of the Senate. One member shall be from the field of management, one shall be from the field of labor labor, and one member shall be from the general public. The public member shall be chosen from other than the fields of management and labor. Each member of the appeals board shall devote his or her full time to the performance of his or her duties.(b) The chairman chair and each member of the appeals board shall receive the annual salary provided for by Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 11550) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(c) The Governor shall designate the chairman chair of the appeals board from the membership of the appeals board. The person so designated shall hold the office of chairman chair at the pleasure of the Governor. The chairman chair shall designate a member of the appeals board to act as chairman chair in his or her absence.
SECTION 1. Section 148 of the Labor Code is amended to read:
### SECTION 1.
148. (a) There is in the Department of Industrial Relations department the Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board, consisting of three members appointed by the Governor, subject to the approval of the Senate. One member shall be from the field of management, one shall be from the field of labor labor, and one member shall be from the general public. The public member shall be chosen from other than the fields of management and labor. Each member of the appeals board shall devote his or her full time to the performance of his or her duties.(b) The chairman chair and each member of the appeals board shall receive the annual salary provided for by Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 11550) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(c) The Governor shall designate the chairman chair of the appeals board from the membership of the appeals board. The person so designated shall hold the office of chairman chair at the pleasure of the Governor. The chairman chair shall designate a member of the appeals board to act as chairman chair in his or her absence.
148. (a) There is in the Department of Industrial Relations department the Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board, consisting of three members appointed by the Governor, subject to the approval of the Senate. One member shall be from the field of management, one shall be from the field of labor labor, and one member shall be from the general public. The public member shall be chosen from other than the fields of management and labor. Each member of the appeals board shall devote his or her full time to the performance of his or her duties.(b) The chairman chair and each member of the appeals board shall receive the annual salary provided for by Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 11550) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(c) The Governor shall designate the chairman chair of the appeals board from the membership of the appeals board. The person so designated shall hold the office of chairman chair at the pleasure of the Governor. The chairman chair shall designate a member of the appeals board to act as chairman chair in his or her absence.
148. (a) There is in the Department of Industrial Relations department the Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board, consisting of three members appointed by the Governor, subject to the approval of the Senate. One member shall be from the field of management, one shall be from the field of labor labor, and one member shall be from the general public. The public member shall be chosen from other than the fields of management and labor. Each member of the appeals board shall devote his or her full time to the performance of his or her duties.(b) The chairman chair and each member of the appeals board shall receive the annual salary provided for by Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 11550) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(c) The Governor shall designate the chairman chair of the appeals board from the membership of the appeals board. The person so designated shall hold the office of chairman chair at the pleasure of the Governor. The chairman chair shall designate a member of the appeals board to act as chairman chair in his or her absence.
148. (a) There is in the Department of Industrial Relations department the Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board, consisting of three members appointed by the Governor, subject to the approval of the Senate. One member shall be from the field of management, one shall be from the field of labor labor, and one member shall be from the general public. The public member shall be chosen from other than the fields of management and labor. Each member of the appeals board shall devote his or her full time to the performance of his or her duties.
(b) The chairman chair and each member of the appeals board shall receive the annual salary provided for by Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 11550) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
(c) The Governor shall designate the chairman chair of the appeals board from the membership of the appeals board. The person so designated shall hold the office of chairman chair at the pleasure of the Governor. The chairman chair shall designate a member of the appeals board to act as chairman chair in his or her absence.