CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 594Introduced by Assembly Member MaienscheinFebruary 09, 2023 An act relating to employment. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 594, as introduced, Maienschein. Department of Industrial Relations.Existing law establishes, within the Labor and Workforce Development Agency, the Department of Industrial Relations, which is under the control of the Director of Industrial Relations, and establishes within the department the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement, which is under the control of the Labor Commissioner. Existing law vests with the commissioner the authority to receive, investigate, and hear employee complaints regarding the payment of wages and other employment-related issues. Existing law authorizes citations to be served, as specified.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to strengthen labor law enforcement efforts and to protect workers from wage theft and other labor violations by expanding the authority of public enforcement agencies.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 to strengthen labor law enforcement efforts and to protect workers from wage theft and other labor violations by expanding the authority of public enforcement agencies.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 594Introduced by Assembly Member MaienscheinFebruary 09, 2023 An act relating to employment. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 594, as introduced, Maienschein. Department of Industrial Relations.Existing law establishes, within the Labor and Workforce Development Agency, the Department of Industrial Relations, which is under the control of the Director of Industrial Relations, and establishes within the department the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement, which is under the control of the Labor Commissioner. Existing law vests with the commissioner the authority to receive, investigate, and hear employee complaints regarding the payment of wages and other employment-related issues. Existing law authorizes citations to be served, as specified.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to strengthen labor law enforcement efforts and to protect workers from wage theft and other labor violations by expanding the authority of public enforcement agencies.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill
No. 594
Introduced by Assembly Member MaienscheinFebruary 09, 2023
Introduced by Assembly Member Maienschein
February 09, 2023
An act relating to employment.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 594, as introduced, Maienschein. Department of Industrial Relations.
Existing law establishes, within the Labor and Workforce Development Agency, the Department of Industrial Relations, which is under the control of the Director of Industrial Relations, and establishes within the department the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement, which is under the control of the Labor Commissioner. Existing law vests with the commissioner the authority to receive, investigate, and hear employee complaints regarding the payment of wages and other employment-related issues. Existing law authorizes citations to be served, as specified.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to strengthen labor law enforcement efforts and to protect workers from wage theft and other labor violations by expanding the authority of public enforcement agencies.
Existing law establishes, within the Labor and Workforce Development Agency, the Department of Industrial Relations, which is under the control of the Director of Industrial Relations, and establishes within the department the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement, which is under the control of the Labor Commissioner. Existing law vests with the commissioner the authority to receive, investigate, and hear employee complaints regarding the payment of wages and other employment-related issues. Existing law authorizes citations to be served, as specified.
This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to strengthen labor law enforcement efforts and to protect workers from wage theft and other labor violations by expanding the authority of public enforcement agencies.
## 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 to strengthen labor law enforcement efforts and to protect workers from wage theft and other labor violations by expanding the authority of public enforcement agencies.
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 to strengthen labor law enforcement efforts and to protect workers from wage theft and other labor violations by expanding the authority of public enforcement agencies.
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to strengthen labor law enforcement efforts and to protect workers from wage theft and other labor violations by expanding the authority of public enforcement agencies.
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to strengthen labor law enforcement efforts and to protect workers from wage theft and other labor violations by expanding the authority of public enforcement agencies.
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