California 2023 2023-2024 Regular Session

California Senate Bill SB751 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/17/2023

                    CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 751Introduced by Senator PadillaFebruary 17, 2023 An act to add Section 53064.3 to the Government Code, relating to franchise agreements. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 751, as introduced, Padilla. Franchise agreements: labor impasse.Existing law contains various provisions relating to franchise agreements between a local jurisdiction and a service provider for the provision of services such as utilities, waste hauling, and cable television.This bill would prohibit a city, county, or city and county from entering an exclusive franchise agreement for services on or after January 1, 2024, or an agreement amended on or after that date, that contains a force majeure provision that can be triggered by a labor impasse.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 53064.3 is added to the Government Code, to read:53064.3. A city, county, or city and county shall not enter an exclusive franchise agreement for services on or after January 1, 2024, or an agreement amended on or after that date, that contains a force majeure provision that can be triggered by a labor impasse.

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 751Introduced by Senator PadillaFebruary 17, 2023 An act to add Section 53064.3 to the Government Code, relating to franchise agreements. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 751, as introduced, Padilla. Franchise agreements: labor impasse.Existing law contains various provisions relating to franchise agreements between a local jurisdiction and a service provider for the provision of services such as utilities, waste hauling, and cable television.This bill would prohibit a city, county, or city and county from entering an exclusive franchise agreement for services on or after January 1, 2024, or an agreement amended on or after that date, that contains a force majeure provision that can be triggered by a labor impasse.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO 





 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION

 Senate Bill 

No. 751

Introduced by Senator PadillaFebruary 17, 2023

Introduced by Senator Padilla
February 17, 2023

 An act to add Section 53064.3 to the Government Code, relating to franchise agreements. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 751, as introduced, Padilla. Franchise agreements: labor impasse.

Existing law contains various provisions relating to franchise agreements between a local jurisdiction and a service provider for the provision of services such as utilities, waste hauling, and cable television.This bill would prohibit a city, county, or city and county from entering an exclusive franchise agreement for services on or after January 1, 2024, or an agreement amended on or after that date, that contains a force majeure provision that can be triggered by a labor impasse.

Existing law contains various provisions relating to franchise agreements between a local jurisdiction and a service provider for the provision of services such as utilities, waste hauling, and cable television.

This bill would prohibit a city, county, or city and county from entering an exclusive franchise agreement for services on or after January 1, 2024, or an agreement amended on or after that date, that contains a force majeure provision that can be triggered by a labor impasse.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 53064.3 is added to the Government Code, to read:53064.3. A city, county, or city and county shall not enter an exclusive franchise agreement for services on or after January 1, 2024, or an agreement amended on or after that date, that contains a force majeure provision that can be triggered by a labor impasse.

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 53064.3 is added to the Government Code, to read:53064.3. A city, county, or city and county shall not enter an exclusive franchise agreement for services on or after January 1, 2024, or an agreement amended on or after that date, that contains a force majeure provision that can be triggered by a labor impasse.

SECTION 1. Section 53064.3 is added to the Government Code, to read:

### SECTION 1.

53064.3. A city, county, or city and county shall not enter an exclusive franchise agreement for services on or after January 1, 2024, or an agreement amended on or after that date, that contains a force majeure provision that can be triggered by a labor impasse.

53064.3. A city, county, or city and county shall not enter an exclusive franchise agreement for services on or after January 1, 2024, or an agreement amended on or after that date, that contains a force majeure provision that can be triggered by a labor impasse.

53064.3. A city, county, or city and county shall not enter an exclusive franchise agreement for services on or after January 1, 2024, or an agreement amended on or after that date, that contains a force majeure provision that can be triggered by a labor impasse.



53064.3. A city, county, or city and county shall not enter an exclusive franchise agreement for services on or after January 1, 2024, or an agreement amended on or after that date, that contains a force majeure provision that can be triggered by a labor impasse.