California 2019-2020 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB674 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/15/2019

                            CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 674Introduced by Assembly Member Petrie-NorrisFebruary 15, 2019 An act to amend Section 92 of the Labor Code, relating to employment. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 674, as introduced, Petrie-Norris. Division of Labor Standards Enforcement: enforcement power.Existing law establishes within the Department of Industrial Relations the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement under the direction of the Labor Commissioner. Existing law authorizes the Labor Commissioner, the commissioners deputies, and the commissioners agents to, among other things, issue subpoenas for the purpose of carrying out the laws that the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement is responsible for enforcing.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to the provision authorizing the commissioner, the commissioners deputies, and the commissioners agents to issue subpoenas and engage in other enforcement activities.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 92 of the Labor Code is amended to read:92. The Labor Commissioner, his and the commissioners deputies and agents, may issue subpenas subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and parties and the production of books, papers and records; administer oaths; examine witnesses under oath; take the verification, acknowledgment, or proof of written instruments; and take depositions and affidavits for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this code and all laws which the division is to enforce.

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 674Introduced by Assembly Member Petrie-NorrisFebruary 15, 2019 An act to amend Section 92 of the Labor Code, relating to employment. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 674, as introduced, Petrie-Norris. Division of Labor Standards Enforcement: enforcement power.Existing law establishes within the Department of Industrial Relations the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement under the direction of the Labor Commissioner. Existing law authorizes the Labor Commissioner, the commissioners deputies, and the commissioners agents to, among other things, issue subpoenas for the purpose of carrying out the laws that the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement is responsible for enforcing.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to the provision authorizing the commissioner, the commissioners deputies, and the commissioners agents to issue subpoenas and engage in other enforcement activities.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO 





 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill No. 674

Introduced by Assembly Member Petrie-NorrisFebruary 15, 2019

Introduced by Assembly Member Petrie-Norris
February 15, 2019

 An act to amend Section 92 of the Labor Code, relating to employment. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 674, as introduced, Petrie-Norris. Division of Labor Standards Enforcement: enforcement power.

Existing law establishes within the Department of Industrial Relations the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement under the direction of the Labor Commissioner. Existing law authorizes the Labor Commissioner, the commissioners deputies, and the commissioners agents to, among other things, issue subpoenas for the purpose of carrying out the laws that the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement is responsible for enforcing.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to the provision authorizing the commissioner, the commissioners deputies, and the commissioners agents to issue subpoenas and engage in other enforcement activities.

Existing law establishes within the Department of Industrial Relations the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement under the direction of the Labor Commissioner. Existing law authorizes the Labor Commissioner, the commissioners deputies, and the commissioners agents to, among other things, issue subpoenas for the purpose of carrying out the laws that the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement is responsible for enforcing.

This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to the provision authorizing the commissioner, the commissioners deputies, and the commissioners agents to issue subpoenas and engage in other enforcement activities.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 92 of the Labor Code is amended to read:92. The Labor Commissioner, his and the commissioners deputies and agents, may issue subpenas subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and parties and the production of books, papers and records; administer oaths; examine witnesses under oath; take the verification, acknowledgment, or proof of written instruments; and take depositions and affidavits for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this code and all laws which the division is to enforce.

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 92 of the Labor Code is amended to read:92. The Labor Commissioner, his and the commissioners deputies and agents, may issue subpenas subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and parties and the production of books, papers and records; administer oaths; examine witnesses under oath; take the verification, acknowledgment, or proof of written instruments; and take depositions and affidavits for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this code and all laws which the division is to enforce.

SECTION 1. Section 92 of the Labor Code is amended to read:

### SECTION 1.

92. The Labor Commissioner, his and the commissioners deputies and agents, may issue subpenas subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and parties and the production of books, papers and records; administer oaths; examine witnesses under oath; take the verification, acknowledgment, or proof of written instruments; and take depositions and affidavits for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this code and all laws which the division is to enforce.

92. The Labor Commissioner, his and the commissioners deputies and agents, may issue subpenas subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and parties and the production of books, papers and records; administer oaths; examine witnesses under oath; take the verification, acknowledgment, or proof of written instruments; and take depositions and affidavits for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this code and all laws which the division is to enforce.

92. The Labor Commissioner, his and the commissioners deputies and agents, may issue subpenas subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and parties and the production of books, papers and records; administer oaths; examine witnesses under oath; take the verification, acknowledgment, or proof of written instruments; and take depositions and affidavits for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this code and all laws which the division is to enforce.



92. The Labor Commissioner, his and the commissioners deputies and agents, may issue subpenas subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and parties and the production of books, papers and records; administer oaths; examine witnesses under oath; take the verification, acknowledgment, or proof of written instruments; and take depositions and affidavits for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this code and all laws which the division is to enforce.