CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1446Introduced by Senator Smallwood-CuevasFebruary 16, 2024 An act to amend Section 2012 of the Labor Code, relating to employment.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1446, as introduced, Smallwood-Cuevas. Employment conditions.Existing law requires the Department of Industrial Relations to keep advised of the industrial conditions in the state that affect employment of labor and, in certain specified circumstances, study and report to the Governor whether a period of extraordinary unemployment caused by industrial depression exists.This bill would additionally require the department to report its findings to appropriate committees of the Legislature.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 2012 of the Labor Code is amended to read:2012. The department shall keep constantly advised of industrial conditions throughout the State as affecting the employment of labor. Whenever the Governor represents or the division has reason to believe, that a period of extraordinary unemployment caused by industrial depression exists in the state, it shall immediately hold an inquiry into the facts relating thereto, and report to the Governor and appropriate committees of the Legislature whether, in fact, such condition exists.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1446Introduced by Senator Smallwood-CuevasFebruary 16, 2024 An act to amend Section 2012 of the Labor Code, relating to employment.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1446, as introduced, Smallwood-Cuevas. Employment conditions.Existing law requires the Department of Industrial Relations to keep advised of the industrial conditions in the state that affect employment of labor and, in certain specified circumstances, study and report to the Governor whether a period of extraordinary unemployment caused by industrial depression exists.This bill would additionally require the department to report its findings to appropriate committees of the Legislature.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION
Senate Bill
No. 1446
Introduced by Senator Smallwood-CuevasFebruary 16, 2024
Introduced by Senator Smallwood-Cuevas
February 16, 2024
An act to amend Section 2012 of the Labor Code, relating to employment.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
SB 1446, as introduced, Smallwood-Cuevas. Employment conditions.
Existing law requires the Department of Industrial Relations to keep advised of the industrial conditions in the state that affect employment of labor and, in certain specified circumstances, study and report to the Governor whether a period of extraordinary unemployment caused by industrial depression exists.This bill would additionally require the department to report its findings to appropriate committees of the Legislature.
Existing law requires the Department of Industrial Relations to keep advised of the industrial conditions in the state that affect employment of labor and, in certain specified circumstances, study and report to the Governor whether a period of extraordinary unemployment caused by industrial depression exists.
This bill would additionally require the department to report its findings to appropriate committees of the Legislature.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 2012 of the Labor Code is amended to read:2012. The department shall keep constantly advised of industrial conditions throughout the State as affecting the employment of labor. Whenever the Governor represents or the division has reason to believe, that a period of extraordinary unemployment caused by industrial depression exists in the state, it shall immediately hold an inquiry into the facts relating thereto, and report to the Governor and appropriate committees of the Legislature whether, in fact, such condition exists.
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 2012 of the Labor Code is amended to read:2012. The department shall keep constantly advised of industrial conditions throughout the State as affecting the employment of labor. Whenever the Governor represents or the division has reason to believe, that a period of extraordinary unemployment caused by industrial depression exists in the state, it shall immediately hold an inquiry into the facts relating thereto, and report to the Governor and appropriate committees of the Legislature whether, in fact, such condition exists.
SECTION 1. Section 2012 of the Labor Code is amended to read:
### SECTION 1.
2012. The department shall keep constantly advised of industrial conditions throughout the State as affecting the employment of labor. Whenever the Governor represents or the division has reason to believe, that a period of extraordinary unemployment caused by industrial depression exists in the state, it shall immediately hold an inquiry into the facts relating thereto, and report to the Governor and appropriate committees of the Legislature whether, in fact, such condition exists.
2012. The department shall keep constantly advised of industrial conditions throughout the State as affecting the employment of labor. Whenever the Governor represents or the division has reason to believe, that a period of extraordinary unemployment caused by industrial depression exists in the state, it shall immediately hold an inquiry into the facts relating thereto, and report to the Governor and appropriate committees of the Legislature whether, in fact, such condition exists.
2012. The department shall keep constantly advised of industrial conditions throughout the State as affecting the employment of labor. Whenever the Governor represents or the division has reason to believe, that a period of extraordinary unemployment caused by industrial depression exists in the state, it shall immediately hold an inquiry into the facts relating thereto, and report to the Governor and appropriate committees of the Legislature whether, in fact, such condition exists.
2012. The department shall keep constantly advised of industrial conditions throughout the State as affecting the employment of labor. Whenever the Governor represents or the division has reason to believe, that a period of extraordinary unemployment caused by industrial depression exists in the state, it shall immediately hold an inquiry into the facts relating thereto, and report to the Governor and appropriate committees of the Legislature whether, in fact, such condition exists.