California 2019 2019-2020 Regular Session

California Senate Bill SB943 Amended / Bill

Filed 03/26/2020

                    Amended IN  Senate  March 26, 2020 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 943Introduced by Senator ChangFebruary 10, 2020 An act to amend Section 16000 of the Vehicle Code, relating to vehicles. Sections 3302, 3302.1, and 3303 of the Unemployment Insurance Code, relating to paid family leave, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 943, as amended, Chang. Vehicles: accident reports. Paid family leave: school closures: COVID-19. Existing law establishes within the state disability insurance program a family temporary disability insurance program, also known as the Paid Family Leave program, for the provision of wage replacement benefits to workers who take time off work to care for a seriously ill family member or to bond with a minor child within one year of birth or placement, as specified.This bill would, until January 1, 2021, also authorize wage replacement benefits to workers who take time off work to care for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak.The bill would require that any additional costs associated with the extension of wage replacement benefits in these provisions be paid from the General Fund, upon appropriation by the Legislature.This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute.Existing law requires the driver of a motor vehicle who is involved in an accident that results in damage to the property of a person in excess of $1,000, or in death or bodily injury, to report the accident to the Department of Motor Vehicles within 10 days after the accident, as specified. A violation of these provisions is punishable as an infraction.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY2/3  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NOYES  Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 3302 of the Unemployment Insurance Code, as added by Section 7 of Chapter 350 of the Statutes of 2013, is amended to read:3302. On and after July 1, 2014, for purposes of this part:(a) Care recipient means the family member who is receiving care for a serious health condition or the new child with whom the care provider is bonding.(b) Care provider means the family member who is providing the required care for a serious health condition or the family member who is bonding with the new child.(c) Child means a biological, adopted, or foster son or daughter, a stepson or stepdaughter, a legal ward, a son or daughter of a domestic partner, or the person to whom the employee stands in loco parentis.(d) Domestic partner has the same meaning as defined in Section 297 of the Family Code.(e) Family care leave means any of the following:(1) Leave to bond with a minor child within the first year of the childs birth or placement in connection with foster care or adoption.(2) Leave to care for a child, parent, grandparent, grandchild, sibling, spouse, or domestic partner who has a serious health condition.(f) Family member means child, parent, grandparent, grandchild, sibling, spouse, or domestic partner as defined in this section.(g) Grandchild means a child of the employees child.(h) Grandparent means a parent of the employees parent.(i) Parent means a biological, foster, or adoptive parent, a parent-in-law, a stepparent, a legal guardian, or other person who stood in loco parentis to the employee when the employee was a child.(j) Parent-in-law means the parent of a spouse or a domestic partner.(k) Serious health condition means an illness, injury, impairment, or physical or mental condition that involves inpatient care in a hospital, hospice, or residential health care facility, or continuing treatment or continuing supervision by a health care provider, as defined in Section 12945.2 of the Government Code.(l) Sibling means a person related to another person by blood, adoption, or affinity through a common legal or biological parent.(m) Spouse means a partner to a lawful marriage.(n) Valid claim means any claim for family temporary disability insurance benefits made in accordance with the provisions of this code, and any rules and regulations adopted thereunder, if the individual claiming benefits is unemployed and has been paid the necessary wages in employment for employers to qualify for benefits under Section 2652 and is caring for a seriously ill family member, or bonding with a minor child during the first year after the birth or placement of the child in connection with foster care or adoption.(o) Valid claim also means, until January 1, 2021, any claim for family temporary disability benefits made in accordance with the provisions of this code, and any rules and regulations adopted thereunder, if the individual claiming benefits is unemployed and has been paid the necessary wages in employment for employers to qualify for benefits under Section 2652 and is caring for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak. (o)(p) Twelve-month period, with respect to any individual, means the 365 consecutive days that begin with the first day the individual first establishes a valid claim for family temporary disability benefits.SEC. 2. Section 3302.1 of the Unemployment Insurance Code, as amended by Section 269 of Chapter 497 of the Statutes of 2019, is amended to read:3302.1. (a) For purposes of this chapter:(1) Disability benefit period with respect to any individual, means the period of unemployment beginning with the first day an individual establishes a valid claim for family temporary disability insurance benefits to care for a seriously ill family member, to care for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak, or to bond with a minor child during the first year after the birth or placement of the child in connection with foster care or adoption.(2) Periods of family care leave for the same care recipient within a 12-month period shall be considered one disability benefit period.(3) Periods of disability for pregnancy, as defined in Section 2608, and periods of family care leave for bonding associated with the birth of that child shall be considered one disability benefit period.(b) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2021, and as of that date is repealed.SEC. 3. Section 3303 of the Unemployment Insurance Code, as amended by Section 6 of Chapter 849 of the Statutes of 2018, is amended to read:3303. (a) On and after July 1, 2014, an individual shall be deemed eligible for family temporary disability insurance benefits equal to one-seventh of his or her their weekly benefit amount on any day in which he or she is they are unable to perform his or her their regular or customary work because he or she is they are caring for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak,  bonding with a minor child during the first year after the birth or placement of the child in connection with foster care or adoption, or caring for a seriously ill child, parent, grandparent, grandchild, sibling, spouse, or domestic partner, only if the director finds both of the following:(1) The individual has made a claim for temporary disability benefits as required by authorized regulations.(2) The individual has filed a certificate, as required by Sections 2708 and 2709.(b) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2021, and as of that date is repealed.SEC. 4. Notwithstanding Section 3012 of the Unemployment and Insurance Code, no money in the Disability Fund is continuously appropriated for purposes of this act and any additional costs for extending paid family leave to persons who take time off work to care for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak, shall be paid from the General Fund, upon appropriation by the Legislature.SEC. 5. This act is an urgency statute necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety within the meaning of Article IV of the California Constitution and shall go into immediate effect. The facts constituting the necessity are:In order to address the unprecedented closure of schools due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak, and the need to care for minor children who cannot attend school as soon as possible, it is necessary for this measure to take effect immediately.SECTION 1.Section 16000 of the Vehicle Code is amended to read:16000.(a)The driver of a motor vehicle who is in any manner involved in an accident originating from the operation of the motor vehicle on a street or highway, or is involved in a reportable off-highway accident, as defined in Section 16000.1, that has resulted in damage to the property of a person in excess of one thousand dollars ($1,000), or in bodily injury, or in the death of a person, shall report the accident, within 10 days after the accident, either personally or through an insurance agent, broker, or legal representative, on a form approved by the department, to the office of the department at Sacramento, subject to this chapter. The driver shall identify on the form, by name and current residence address, if available, any person involved in the accident complaining of bodily injury.(b)A report is not required under subdivision (a) if the motor vehicle involved in the accident was owned or leased by, or under the direction of, the United States, this state, another state, or a local agency.(c)If none of the parties involved in an accident has reported the accident to the department under this section within one year following the date of the accident, the department is not required to file a report on the accident and the drivers license suspension requirements of Section 16004 or 16070 do not apply.

 Amended IN  Senate  March 26, 2020 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 943Introduced by Senator ChangFebruary 10, 2020 An act to amend Section 16000 of the Vehicle Code, relating to vehicles. Sections 3302, 3302.1, and 3303 of the Unemployment Insurance Code, relating to paid family leave, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 943, as amended, Chang. Vehicles: accident reports. Paid family leave: school closures: COVID-19. Existing law establishes within the state disability insurance program a family temporary disability insurance program, also known as the Paid Family Leave program, for the provision of wage replacement benefits to workers who take time off work to care for a seriously ill family member or to bond with a minor child within one year of birth or placement, as specified.This bill would, until January 1, 2021, also authorize wage replacement benefits to workers who take time off work to care for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak.The bill would require that any additional costs associated with the extension of wage replacement benefits in these provisions be paid from the General Fund, upon appropriation by the Legislature.This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute.Existing law requires the driver of a motor vehicle who is involved in an accident that results in damage to the property of a person in excess of $1,000, or in death or bodily injury, to report the accident to the Department of Motor Vehicles within 10 days after the accident, as specified. A violation of these provisions is punishable as an infraction.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY2/3  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NOYES  Local Program: NO 

 Amended IN  Senate  March 26, 2020

Amended IN  Senate  March 26, 2020

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION

 Senate Bill 

No. 943

Introduced by Senator ChangFebruary 10, 2020

Introduced by Senator Chang
February 10, 2020

 An act to amend Section 16000 of the Vehicle Code, relating to vehicles. Sections 3302, 3302.1, and 3303 of the Unemployment Insurance Code, relating to paid family leave, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 943, as amended, Chang. Vehicles: accident reports. Paid family leave: school closures: COVID-19.

 Existing law establishes within the state disability insurance program a family temporary disability insurance program, also known as the Paid Family Leave program, for the provision of wage replacement benefits to workers who take time off work to care for a seriously ill family member or to bond with a minor child within one year of birth or placement, as specified.This bill would, until January 1, 2021, also authorize wage replacement benefits to workers who take time off work to care for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak.The bill would require that any additional costs associated with the extension of wage replacement benefits in these provisions be paid from the General Fund, upon appropriation by the Legislature.This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute.Existing law requires the driver of a motor vehicle who is involved in an accident that results in damage to the property of a person in excess of $1,000, or in death or bodily injury, to report the accident to the Department of Motor Vehicles within 10 days after the accident, as specified. A violation of these provisions is punishable as an infraction.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.

 Existing law establishes within the state disability insurance program a family temporary disability insurance program, also known as the Paid Family Leave program, for the provision of wage replacement benefits to workers who take time off work to care for a seriously ill family member or to bond with a minor child within one year of birth or placement, as specified.

This bill would, until January 1, 2021, also authorize wage replacement benefits to workers who take time off work to care for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak.

The bill would require that any additional costs associated with the extension of wage replacement benefits in these provisions be paid from the General Fund, upon appropriation by the Legislature.

This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute.

Existing law requires the driver of a motor vehicle who is involved in an accident that results in damage to the property of a person in excess of $1,000, or in death or bodily injury, to report the accident to the Department of Motor Vehicles within 10 days after the accident, as specified. A violation of these provisions is punishable as an infraction.



This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.



## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 3302 of the Unemployment Insurance Code, as added by Section 7 of Chapter 350 of the Statutes of 2013, is amended to read:3302. On and after July 1, 2014, for purposes of this part:(a) Care recipient means the family member who is receiving care for a serious health condition or the new child with whom the care provider is bonding.(b) Care provider means the family member who is providing the required care for a serious health condition or the family member who is bonding with the new child.(c) Child means a biological, adopted, or foster son or daughter, a stepson or stepdaughter, a legal ward, a son or daughter of a domestic partner, or the person to whom the employee stands in loco parentis.(d) Domestic partner has the same meaning as defined in Section 297 of the Family Code.(e) Family care leave means any of the following:(1) Leave to bond with a minor child within the first year of the childs birth or placement in connection with foster care or adoption.(2) Leave to care for a child, parent, grandparent, grandchild, sibling, spouse, or domestic partner who has a serious health condition.(f) Family member means child, parent, grandparent, grandchild, sibling, spouse, or domestic partner as defined in this section.(g) Grandchild means a child of the employees child.(h) Grandparent means a parent of the employees parent.(i) Parent means a biological, foster, or adoptive parent, a parent-in-law, a stepparent, a legal guardian, or other person who stood in loco parentis to the employee when the employee was a child.(j) Parent-in-law means the parent of a spouse or a domestic partner.(k) Serious health condition means an illness, injury, impairment, or physical or mental condition that involves inpatient care in a hospital, hospice, or residential health care facility, or continuing treatment or continuing supervision by a health care provider, as defined in Section 12945.2 of the Government Code.(l) Sibling means a person related to another person by blood, adoption, or affinity through a common legal or biological parent.(m) Spouse means a partner to a lawful marriage.(n) Valid claim means any claim for family temporary disability insurance benefits made in accordance with the provisions of this code, and any rules and regulations adopted thereunder, if the individual claiming benefits is unemployed and has been paid the necessary wages in employment for employers to qualify for benefits under Section 2652 and is caring for a seriously ill family member, or bonding with a minor child during the first year after the birth or placement of the child in connection with foster care or adoption.(o) Valid claim also means, until January 1, 2021, any claim for family temporary disability benefits made in accordance with the provisions of this code, and any rules and regulations adopted thereunder, if the individual claiming benefits is unemployed and has been paid the necessary wages in employment for employers to qualify for benefits under Section 2652 and is caring for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak. (o)(p) Twelve-month period, with respect to any individual, means the 365 consecutive days that begin with the first day the individual first establishes a valid claim for family temporary disability benefits.SEC. 2. Section 3302.1 of the Unemployment Insurance Code, as amended by Section 269 of Chapter 497 of the Statutes of 2019, is amended to read:3302.1. (a) For purposes of this chapter:(1) Disability benefit period with respect to any individual, means the period of unemployment beginning with the first day an individual establishes a valid claim for family temporary disability insurance benefits to care for a seriously ill family member, to care for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak, or to bond with a minor child during the first year after the birth or placement of the child in connection with foster care or adoption.(2) Periods of family care leave for the same care recipient within a 12-month period shall be considered one disability benefit period.(3) Periods of disability for pregnancy, as defined in Section 2608, and periods of family care leave for bonding associated with the birth of that child shall be considered one disability benefit period.(b) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2021, and as of that date is repealed.SEC. 3. Section 3303 of the Unemployment Insurance Code, as amended by Section 6 of Chapter 849 of the Statutes of 2018, is amended to read:3303. (a) On and after July 1, 2014, an individual shall be deemed eligible for family temporary disability insurance benefits equal to one-seventh of his or her their weekly benefit amount on any day in which he or she is they are unable to perform his or her their regular or customary work because he or she is they are caring for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak,  bonding with a minor child during the first year after the birth or placement of the child in connection with foster care or adoption, or caring for a seriously ill child, parent, grandparent, grandchild, sibling, spouse, or domestic partner, only if the director finds both of the following:(1) The individual has made a claim for temporary disability benefits as required by authorized regulations.(2) The individual has filed a certificate, as required by Sections 2708 and 2709.(b) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2021, and as of that date is repealed.SEC. 4. Notwithstanding Section 3012 of the Unemployment and Insurance Code, no money in the Disability Fund is continuously appropriated for purposes of this act and any additional costs for extending paid family leave to persons who take time off work to care for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak, shall be paid from the General Fund, upon appropriation by the Legislature.SEC. 5. This act is an urgency statute necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety within the meaning of Article IV of the California Constitution and shall go into immediate effect. The facts constituting the necessity are:In order to address the unprecedented closure of schools due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak, and the need to care for minor children who cannot attend school as soon as possible, it is necessary for this measure to take effect immediately.SECTION 1.Section 16000 of the Vehicle Code is amended to read:16000.(a)The driver of a motor vehicle who is in any manner involved in an accident originating from the operation of the motor vehicle on a street or highway, or is involved in a reportable off-highway accident, as defined in Section 16000.1, that has resulted in damage to the property of a person in excess of one thousand dollars ($1,000), or in bodily injury, or in the death of a person, shall report the accident, within 10 days after the accident, either personally or through an insurance agent, broker, or legal representative, on a form approved by the department, to the office of the department at Sacramento, subject to this chapter. The driver shall identify on the form, by name and current residence address, if available, any person involved in the accident complaining of bodily injury.(b)A report is not required under subdivision (a) if the motor vehicle involved in the accident was owned or leased by, or under the direction of, the United States, this state, another state, or a local agency.(c)If none of the parties involved in an accident has reported the accident to the department under this section within one year following the date of the accident, the department is not required to file a report on the accident and the drivers license suspension requirements of Section 16004 or 16070 do not apply.

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 3302 of the Unemployment Insurance Code, as added by Section 7 of Chapter 350 of the Statutes of 2013, is amended to read:3302. On and after July 1, 2014, for purposes of this part:(a) Care recipient means the family member who is receiving care for a serious health condition or the new child with whom the care provider is bonding.(b) Care provider means the family member who is providing the required care for a serious health condition or the family member who is bonding with the new child.(c) Child means a biological, adopted, or foster son or daughter, a stepson or stepdaughter, a legal ward, a son or daughter of a domestic partner, or the person to whom the employee stands in loco parentis.(d) Domestic partner has the same meaning as defined in Section 297 of the Family Code.(e) Family care leave means any of the following:(1) Leave to bond with a minor child within the first year of the childs birth or placement in connection with foster care or adoption.(2) Leave to care for a child, parent, grandparent, grandchild, sibling, spouse, or domestic partner who has a serious health condition.(f) Family member means child, parent, grandparent, grandchild, sibling, spouse, or domestic partner as defined in this section.(g) Grandchild means a child of the employees child.(h) Grandparent means a parent of the employees parent.(i) Parent means a biological, foster, or adoptive parent, a parent-in-law, a stepparent, a legal guardian, or other person who stood in loco parentis to the employee when the employee was a child.(j) Parent-in-law means the parent of a spouse or a domestic partner.(k) Serious health condition means an illness, injury, impairment, or physical or mental condition that involves inpatient care in a hospital, hospice, or residential health care facility, or continuing treatment or continuing supervision by a health care provider, as defined in Section 12945.2 of the Government Code.(l) Sibling means a person related to another person by blood, adoption, or affinity through a common legal or biological parent.(m) Spouse means a partner to a lawful marriage.(n) Valid claim means any claim for family temporary disability insurance benefits made in accordance with the provisions of this code, and any rules and regulations adopted thereunder, if the individual claiming benefits is unemployed and has been paid the necessary wages in employment for employers to qualify for benefits under Section 2652 and is caring for a seriously ill family member, or bonding with a minor child during the first year after the birth or placement of the child in connection with foster care or adoption.(o) Valid claim also means, until January 1, 2021, any claim for family temporary disability benefits made in accordance with the provisions of this code, and any rules and regulations adopted thereunder, if the individual claiming benefits is unemployed and has been paid the necessary wages in employment for employers to qualify for benefits under Section 2652 and is caring for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak. (o)(p) Twelve-month period, with respect to any individual, means the 365 consecutive days that begin with the first day the individual first establishes a valid claim for family temporary disability benefits.

SECTION 1. Section 3302 of the Unemployment Insurance Code, as added by Section 7 of Chapter 350 of the Statutes of 2013, is amended to read:

### SECTION 1.

3302. On and after July 1, 2014, for purposes of this part:(a) Care recipient means the family member who is receiving care for a serious health condition or the new child with whom the care provider is bonding.(b) Care provider means the family member who is providing the required care for a serious health condition or the family member who is bonding with the new child.(c) Child means a biological, adopted, or foster son or daughter, a stepson or stepdaughter, a legal ward, a son or daughter of a domestic partner, or the person to whom the employee stands in loco parentis.(d) Domestic partner has the same meaning as defined in Section 297 of the Family Code.(e) Family care leave means any of the following:(1) Leave to bond with a minor child within the first year of the childs birth or placement in connection with foster care or adoption.(2) Leave to care for a child, parent, grandparent, grandchild, sibling, spouse, or domestic partner who has a serious health condition.(f) Family member means child, parent, grandparent, grandchild, sibling, spouse, or domestic partner as defined in this section.(g) Grandchild means a child of the employees child.(h) Grandparent means a parent of the employees parent.(i) Parent means a biological, foster, or adoptive parent, a parent-in-law, a stepparent, a legal guardian, or other person who stood in loco parentis to the employee when the employee was a child.(j) Parent-in-law means the parent of a spouse or a domestic partner.(k) Serious health condition means an illness, injury, impairment, or physical or mental condition that involves inpatient care in a hospital, hospice, or residential health care facility, or continuing treatment or continuing supervision by a health care provider, as defined in Section 12945.2 of the Government Code.(l) Sibling means a person related to another person by blood, adoption, or affinity through a common legal or biological parent.(m) Spouse means a partner to a lawful marriage.(n) Valid claim means any claim for family temporary disability insurance benefits made in accordance with the provisions of this code, and any rules and regulations adopted thereunder, if the individual claiming benefits is unemployed and has been paid the necessary wages in employment for employers to qualify for benefits under Section 2652 and is caring for a seriously ill family member, or bonding with a minor child during the first year after the birth or placement of the child in connection with foster care or adoption.(o) Valid claim also means, until January 1, 2021, any claim for family temporary disability benefits made in accordance with the provisions of this code, and any rules and regulations adopted thereunder, if the individual claiming benefits is unemployed and has been paid the necessary wages in employment for employers to qualify for benefits under Section 2652 and is caring for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak. (o)(p) Twelve-month period, with respect to any individual, means the 365 consecutive days that begin with the first day the individual first establishes a valid claim for family temporary disability benefits.

3302. On and after July 1, 2014, for purposes of this part:(a) Care recipient means the family member who is receiving care for a serious health condition or the new child with whom the care provider is bonding.(b) Care provider means the family member who is providing the required care for a serious health condition or the family member who is bonding with the new child.(c) Child means a biological, adopted, or foster son or daughter, a stepson or stepdaughter, a legal ward, a son or daughter of a domestic partner, or the person to whom the employee stands in loco parentis.(d) Domestic partner has the same meaning as defined in Section 297 of the Family Code.(e) Family care leave means any of the following:(1) Leave to bond with a minor child within the first year of the childs birth or placement in connection with foster care or adoption.(2) Leave to care for a child, parent, grandparent, grandchild, sibling, spouse, or domestic partner who has a serious health condition.(f) Family member means child, parent, grandparent, grandchild, sibling, spouse, or domestic partner as defined in this section.(g) Grandchild means a child of the employees child.(h) Grandparent means a parent of the employees parent.(i) Parent means a biological, foster, or adoptive parent, a parent-in-law, a stepparent, a legal guardian, or other person who stood in loco parentis to the employee when the employee was a child.(j) Parent-in-law means the parent of a spouse or a domestic partner.(k) Serious health condition means an illness, injury, impairment, or physical or mental condition that involves inpatient care in a hospital, hospice, or residential health care facility, or continuing treatment or continuing supervision by a health care provider, as defined in Section 12945.2 of the Government Code.(l) Sibling means a person related to another person by blood, adoption, or affinity through a common legal or biological parent.(m) Spouse means a partner to a lawful marriage.(n) Valid claim means any claim for family temporary disability insurance benefits made in accordance with the provisions of this code, and any rules and regulations adopted thereunder, if the individual claiming benefits is unemployed and has been paid the necessary wages in employment for employers to qualify for benefits under Section 2652 and is caring for a seriously ill family member, or bonding with a minor child during the first year after the birth or placement of the child in connection with foster care or adoption.(o) Valid claim also means, until January 1, 2021, any claim for family temporary disability benefits made in accordance with the provisions of this code, and any rules and regulations adopted thereunder, if the individual claiming benefits is unemployed and has been paid the necessary wages in employment for employers to qualify for benefits under Section 2652 and is caring for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak. (o)(p) Twelve-month period, with respect to any individual, means the 365 consecutive days that begin with the first day the individual first establishes a valid claim for family temporary disability benefits.

3302. On and after July 1, 2014, for purposes of this part:(a) Care recipient means the family member who is receiving care for a serious health condition or the new child with whom the care provider is bonding.(b) Care provider means the family member who is providing the required care for a serious health condition or the family member who is bonding with the new child.(c) Child means a biological, adopted, or foster son or daughter, a stepson or stepdaughter, a legal ward, a son or daughter of a domestic partner, or the person to whom the employee stands in loco parentis.(d) Domestic partner has the same meaning as defined in Section 297 of the Family Code.(e) Family care leave means any of the following:(1) Leave to bond with a minor child within the first year of the childs birth or placement in connection with foster care or adoption.(2) Leave to care for a child, parent, grandparent, grandchild, sibling, spouse, or domestic partner who has a serious health condition.(f) Family member means child, parent, grandparent, grandchild, sibling, spouse, or domestic partner as defined in this section.(g) Grandchild means a child of the employees child.(h) Grandparent means a parent of the employees parent.(i) Parent means a biological, foster, or adoptive parent, a parent-in-law, a stepparent, a legal guardian, or other person who stood in loco parentis to the employee when the employee was a child.(j) Parent-in-law means the parent of a spouse or a domestic partner.(k) Serious health condition means an illness, injury, impairment, or physical or mental condition that involves inpatient care in a hospital, hospice, or residential health care facility, or continuing treatment or continuing supervision by a health care provider, as defined in Section 12945.2 of the Government Code.(l) Sibling means a person related to another person by blood, adoption, or affinity through a common legal or biological parent.(m) Spouse means a partner to a lawful marriage.(n) Valid claim means any claim for family temporary disability insurance benefits made in accordance with the provisions of this code, and any rules and regulations adopted thereunder, if the individual claiming benefits is unemployed and has been paid the necessary wages in employment for employers to qualify for benefits under Section 2652 and is caring for a seriously ill family member, or bonding with a minor child during the first year after the birth or placement of the child in connection with foster care or adoption.(o) Valid claim also means, until January 1, 2021, any claim for family temporary disability benefits made in accordance with the provisions of this code, and any rules and regulations adopted thereunder, if the individual claiming benefits is unemployed and has been paid the necessary wages in employment for employers to qualify for benefits under Section 2652 and is caring for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak. (o)(p) Twelve-month period, with respect to any individual, means the 365 consecutive days that begin with the first day the individual first establishes a valid claim for family temporary disability benefits.



3302. On and after July 1, 2014, for purposes of this part:

(a) Care recipient means the family member who is receiving care for a serious health condition or the new child with whom the care provider is bonding.

(b) Care provider means the family member who is providing the required care for a serious health condition or the family member who is bonding with the new child.

(c) Child means a biological, adopted, or foster son or daughter, a stepson or stepdaughter, a legal ward, a son or daughter of a domestic partner, or the person to whom the employee stands in loco parentis.

(d) Domestic partner has the same meaning as defined in Section 297 of the Family Code.

(e) Family care leave means any of the following:

(1) Leave to bond with a minor child within the first year of the childs birth or placement in connection with foster care or adoption.

(2) Leave to care for a child, parent, grandparent, grandchild, sibling, spouse, or domestic partner who has a serious health condition.

(f) Family member means child, parent, grandparent, grandchild, sibling, spouse, or domestic partner as defined in this section.

(g) Grandchild means a child of the employees child.

(h) Grandparent means a parent of the employees parent.

(i) Parent means a biological, foster, or adoptive parent, a parent-in-law, a stepparent, a legal guardian, or other person who stood in loco parentis to the employee when the employee was a child.

(j) Parent-in-law means the parent of a spouse or a domestic partner.

(k) Serious health condition means an illness, injury, impairment, or physical or mental condition that involves inpatient care in a hospital, hospice, or residential health care facility, or continuing treatment or continuing supervision by a health care provider, as defined in Section 12945.2 of the Government Code.

(l) Sibling means a person related to another person by blood, adoption, or affinity through a common legal or biological parent.

(m) Spouse means a partner to a lawful marriage.

(n) Valid claim means any claim for family temporary disability insurance benefits made in accordance with the provisions of this code, and any rules and regulations adopted thereunder, if the individual claiming benefits is unemployed and has been paid the necessary wages in employment for employers to qualify for benefits under Section 2652 and is caring for a seriously ill family member, or bonding with a minor child during the first year after the birth or placement of the child in connection with foster care or adoption.

(o) Valid claim also means, until January 1, 2021, any claim for family temporary disability benefits made in accordance with the provisions of this code, and any rules and regulations adopted thereunder, if the individual claiming benefits is unemployed and has been paid the necessary wages in employment for employers to qualify for benefits under Section 2652 and is caring for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak.

(o)



(p) Twelve-month period, with respect to any individual, means the 365 consecutive days that begin with the first day the individual first establishes a valid claim for family temporary disability benefits.

SEC. 2. Section 3302.1 of the Unemployment Insurance Code, as amended by Section 269 of Chapter 497 of the Statutes of 2019, is amended to read:3302.1. (a) For purposes of this chapter:(1) Disability benefit period with respect to any individual, means the period of unemployment beginning with the first day an individual establishes a valid claim for family temporary disability insurance benefits to care for a seriously ill family member, to care for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak, or to bond with a minor child during the first year after the birth or placement of the child in connection with foster care or adoption.(2) Periods of family care leave for the same care recipient within a 12-month period shall be considered one disability benefit period.(3) Periods of disability for pregnancy, as defined in Section 2608, and periods of family care leave for bonding associated with the birth of that child shall be considered one disability benefit period.(b) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2021, and as of that date is repealed.

SEC. 2. Section 3302.1 of the Unemployment Insurance Code, as amended by Section 269 of Chapter 497 of the Statutes of 2019, is amended to read:

### SEC. 2.

3302.1. (a) For purposes of this chapter:(1) Disability benefit period with respect to any individual, means the period of unemployment beginning with the first day an individual establishes a valid claim for family temporary disability insurance benefits to care for a seriously ill family member, to care for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak, or to bond with a minor child during the first year after the birth or placement of the child in connection with foster care or adoption.(2) Periods of family care leave for the same care recipient within a 12-month period shall be considered one disability benefit period.(3) Periods of disability for pregnancy, as defined in Section 2608, and periods of family care leave for bonding associated with the birth of that child shall be considered one disability benefit period.(b) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2021, and as of that date is repealed.

3302.1. (a) For purposes of this chapter:(1) Disability benefit period with respect to any individual, means the period of unemployment beginning with the first day an individual establishes a valid claim for family temporary disability insurance benefits to care for a seriously ill family member, to care for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak, or to bond with a minor child during the first year after the birth or placement of the child in connection with foster care or adoption.(2) Periods of family care leave for the same care recipient within a 12-month period shall be considered one disability benefit period.(3) Periods of disability for pregnancy, as defined in Section 2608, and periods of family care leave for bonding associated with the birth of that child shall be considered one disability benefit period.(b) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2021, and as of that date is repealed.

3302.1. (a) For purposes of this chapter:(1) Disability benefit period with respect to any individual, means the period of unemployment beginning with the first day an individual establishes a valid claim for family temporary disability insurance benefits to care for a seriously ill family member, to care for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak, or to bond with a minor child during the first year after the birth or placement of the child in connection with foster care or adoption.(2) Periods of family care leave for the same care recipient within a 12-month period shall be considered one disability benefit period.(3) Periods of disability for pregnancy, as defined in Section 2608, and periods of family care leave for bonding associated with the birth of that child shall be considered one disability benefit period.(b) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2021, and as of that date is repealed.



3302.1. (a) For purposes of this chapter:

(1) Disability benefit period with respect to any individual, means the period of unemployment beginning with the first day an individual establishes a valid claim for family temporary disability insurance benefits to care for a seriously ill family member, to care for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak, or to bond with a minor child during the first year after the birth or placement of the child in connection with foster care or adoption.

(2) Periods of family care leave for the same care recipient within a 12-month period shall be considered one disability benefit period.

(3) Periods of disability for pregnancy, as defined in Section 2608, and periods of family care leave for bonding associated with the birth of that child shall be considered one disability benefit period.

(b) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2021, and as of that date is repealed.

SEC. 3. Section 3303 of the Unemployment Insurance Code, as amended by Section 6 of Chapter 849 of the Statutes of 2018, is amended to read:3303. (a) On and after July 1, 2014, an individual shall be deemed eligible for family temporary disability insurance benefits equal to one-seventh of his or her their weekly benefit amount on any day in which he or she is they are unable to perform his or her their regular or customary work because he or she is they are caring for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak,  bonding with a minor child during the first year after the birth or placement of the child in connection with foster care or adoption, or caring for a seriously ill child, parent, grandparent, grandchild, sibling, spouse, or domestic partner, only if the director finds both of the following:(1) The individual has made a claim for temporary disability benefits as required by authorized regulations.(2) The individual has filed a certificate, as required by Sections 2708 and 2709.(b) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2021, and as of that date is repealed.

SEC. 3. Section 3303 of the Unemployment Insurance Code, as amended by Section 6 of Chapter 849 of the Statutes of 2018, is amended to read:

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3303. (a) On and after July 1, 2014, an individual shall be deemed eligible for family temporary disability insurance benefits equal to one-seventh of his or her their weekly benefit amount on any day in which he or she is they are unable to perform his or her their regular or customary work because he or she is they are caring for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak,  bonding with a minor child during the first year after the birth or placement of the child in connection with foster care or adoption, or caring for a seriously ill child, parent, grandparent, grandchild, sibling, spouse, or domestic partner, only if the director finds both of the following:(1) The individual has made a claim for temporary disability benefits as required by authorized regulations.(2) The individual has filed a certificate, as required by Sections 2708 and 2709.(b) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2021, and as of that date is repealed.

3303. (a) On and after July 1, 2014, an individual shall be deemed eligible for family temporary disability insurance benefits equal to one-seventh of his or her their weekly benefit amount on any day in which he or she is they are unable to perform his or her their regular or customary work because he or she is they are caring for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak,  bonding with a minor child during the first year after the birth or placement of the child in connection with foster care or adoption, or caring for a seriously ill child, parent, grandparent, grandchild, sibling, spouse, or domestic partner, only if the director finds both of the following:(1) The individual has made a claim for temporary disability benefits as required by authorized regulations.(2) The individual has filed a certificate, as required by Sections 2708 and 2709.(b) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2021, and as of that date is repealed.

3303. (a) On and after July 1, 2014, an individual shall be deemed eligible for family temporary disability insurance benefits equal to one-seventh of his or her their weekly benefit amount on any day in which he or she is they are unable to perform his or her their regular or customary work because he or she is they are caring for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak,  bonding with a minor child during the first year after the birth or placement of the child in connection with foster care or adoption, or caring for a seriously ill child, parent, grandparent, grandchild, sibling, spouse, or domestic partner, only if the director finds both of the following:(1) The individual has made a claim for temporary disability benefits as required by authorized regulations.(2) The individual has filed a certificate, as required by Sections 2708 and 2709.(b) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2021, and as of that date is repealed.



3303. (a) On and after July 1, 2014, an individual shall be deemed eligible for family temporary disability insurance benefits equal to one-seventh of his or her their weekly benefit amount on any day in which he or she is they are unable to perform his or her their regular or customary work because he or she is they are caring for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak,  bonding with a minor child during the first year after the birth or placement of the child in connection with foster care or adoption, or caring for a seriously ill child, parent, grandparent, grandchild, sibling, spouse, or domestic partner, only if the director finds both of the following:

(1) The individual has made a claim for temporary disability benefits as required by authorized regulations.

(2) The individual has filed a certificate, as required by Sections 2708 and 2709.

(b) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2021, and as of that date is repealed.

SEC. 4. Notwithstanding Section 3012 of the Unemployment and Insurance Code, no money in the Disability Fund is continuously appropriated for purposes of this act and any additional costs for extending paid family leave to persons who take time off work to care for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak, shall be paid from the General Fund, upon appropriation by the Legislature.

SEC. 4. Notwithstanding Section 3012 of the Unemployment and Insurance Code, no money in the Disability Fund is continuously appropriated for purposes of this act and any additional costs for extending paid family leave to persons who take time off work to care for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak, shall be paid from the General Fund, upon appropriation by the Legislature.

SEC. 4. Notwithstanding Section 3012 of the Unemployment and Insurance Code, no money in the Disability Fund is continuously appropriated for purposes of this act and any additional costs for extending paid family leave to persons who take time off work to care for a minor child whose school has been closed due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak, shall be paid from the General Fund, upon appropriation by the Legislature.

### SEC. 4.

SEC. 5. This act is an urgency statute necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety within the meaning of Article IV of the California Constitution and shall go into immediate effect. The facts constituting the necessity are:In order to address the unprecedented closure of schools due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak, and the need to care for minor children who cannot attend school as soon as possible, it is necessary for this measure to take effect immediately.

SEC. 5. This act is an urgency statute necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety within the meaning of Article IV of the California Constitution and shall go into immediate effect. The facts constituting the necessity are:In order to address the unprecedented closure of schools due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak, and the need to care for minor children who cannot attend school as soon as possible, it is necessary for this measure to take effect immediately.

SEC. 5. This act is an urgency statute necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety within the meaning of Article IV of the California Constitution and shall go into immediate effect. The facts constituting the necessity are:

### SEC. 5.

In order to address the unprecedented closure of schools due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak, and the need to care for minor children who cannot attend school as soon as possible, it is necessary for this measure to take effect immediately.





(a)The driver of a motor vehicle who is in any manner involved in an accident originating from the operation of the motor vehicle on a street or highway, or is involved in a reportable off-highway accident, as defined in Section 16000.1, that has resulted in damage to the property of a person in excess of one thousand dollars ($1,000), or in bodily injury, or in the death of a person, shall report the accident, within 10 days after the accident, either personally or through an insurance agent, broker, or legal representative, on a form approved by the department, to the office of the department at Sacramento, subject to this chapter. The driver shall identify on the form, by name and current residence address, if available, any person involved in the accident complaining of bodily injury.



(b)A report is not required under subdivision (a) if the motor vehicle involved in the accident was owned or leased by, or under the direction of, the United States, this state, another state, or a local agency.



(c)If none of the parties involved in an accident has reported the accident to the department under this section within one year following the date of the accident, the department is not required to file a report on the accident and the drivers license suspension requirements of Section 16004 or 16070 do not apply.