CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 46Introduced by Senator SternDecember 07, 2020 An act relating to employment. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 46, as introduced, Stern. Employment: contact tracing and safety policies: COVID-19.Existing law requires an employer to furnish employment and a place of employment that is safe and healthful for its employees.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would require an employer to develop and implement contact tracing and safety policies for its employees, including requiring notice to the employer when an employee receives a positive COVID-19 test.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. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would require an employer to develop and implement contact tracing and safety policies for its employees, including requiring notice to the employer when an employee receives a positive COVID-19 test, so as to protect the health and safety of its employees and the public at large. CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 46Introduced by Senator SternDecember 07, 2020 An act relating to employment. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 46, as introduced, Stern. Employment: contact tracing and safety policies: COVID-19.Existing law requires an employer to furnish employment and a place of employment that is safe and healthful for its employees.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would require an employer to develop and implement contact tracing and safety policies for its employees, including requiring notice to the employer when an employee receives a positive COVID-19 test.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 46 Introduced by Senator SternDecember 07, 2020 Introduced by Senator Stern December 07, 2020 An act relating to employment. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 46, as introduced, Stern. Employment: contact tracing and safety policies: COVID-19. Existing law requires an employer to furnish employment and a place of employment that is safe and healthful for its employees.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would require an employer to develop and implement contact tracing and safety policies for its employees, including requiring notice to the employer when an employee receives a positive COVID-19 test. Existing law requires an employer to furnish employment and a place of employment that is safe and healthful for its employees. This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would require an employer to develop and implement contact tracing and safety policies for its employees, including requiring notice to the employer when an employee receives a positive COVID-19 test. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would require an employer to develop and implement contact tracing and safety policies for its employees, including requiring notice to the employer when an employee receives a positive COVID-19 test, so as to protect the health and safety of its employees and the public at large. The people of the State of California do enact as follows: ## The people of the State of California do enact as follows: SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would require an employer to develop and implement contact tracing and safety policies for its employees, including requiring notice to the employer when an employee receives a positive COVID-19 test, so as to protect the health and safety of its employees and the public at large. SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would require an employer to develop and implement contact tracing and safety policies for its employees, including requiring notice to the employer when an employee receives a positive COVID-19 test, so as to protect the health and safety of its employees and the public at large. SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would require an employer to develop and implement contact tracing and safety policies for its employees, including requiring notice to the employer when an employee receives a positive COVID-19 test, so as to protect the health and safety of its employees and the public at large. ### SECTION 1.