California 2025-2026 Regular Session

California Senate Bill SB854 Latest Draft

Bill / Amended Version Filed 04/10/2025

                            Amended IN  Senate  April 10, 2025 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 854Introduced by Committee on Labor, Public Employment and Retirement (Senators Smallwood-Cuevas (Chair), Cortese, Durazo, and Laird) Laird, and Strickland)March 04, 2025 An act to add Section 22 to the Unemployment Insurance Code, relating to unemployment insurance. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 854, as amended, Committee on Labor, Public Employment and Retirement. Unemployment insurance.Existing law, the Unemployment Insurance Code, governs unemployment insurance in the state, including, among other things, the administration of unemployment and disability compensation. Existing law defines various terms for purposes of the code.This bill would define mail, mailed, or mailing mailing, or mailed to include a writing transmitted by the United States Postal Service or other common mail carrier or by electronic transmission, as specified.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 22 is added to the Unemployment Insurance Code, to read:22. Except as otherwise specified, for purposes of this code, mail, mailed, or mailing mailing, or mailed include a writing transmitted by the United States Postal Service or other common mail carrier or by electronic transmission. For purposes of an electronic transmission, postmark date means the date on which the writing was sent.

 Amended IN  Senate  April 10, 2025 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 854Introduced by Committee on Labor, Public Employment and Retirement (Senators Smallwood-Cuevas (Chair), Cortese, Durazo, and Laird) Laird, and Strickland)March 04, 2025 An act to add Section 22 to the Unemployment Insurance Code, relating to unemployment insurance. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 854, as amended, Committee on Labor, Public Employment and Retirement. Unemployment insurance.Existing law, the Unemployment Insurance Code, governs unemployment insurance in the state, including, among other things, the administration of unemployment and disability compensation. Existing law defines various terms for purposes of the code.This bill would define mail, mailed, or mailing mailing, or mailed to include a writing transmitted by the United States Postal Service or other common mail carrier or by electronic transmission, as specified.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: NO 

 Amended IN  Senate  April 10, 2025

Amended IN  Senate  April 10, 2025

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION

 Senate Bill 

No. 854

Introduced by Committee on Labor, Public Employment and Retirement (Senators Smallwood-Cuevas (Chair), Cortese, Durazo, and Laird) Laird, and Strickland)March 04, 2025

Introduced by Committee on Labor, Public Employment and Retirement (Senators Smallwood-Cuevas (Chair), Cortese, Durazo, and Laird) Laird, and Strickland)
March 04, 2025

 An act to add Section 22 to the Unemployment Insurance Code, relating to unemployment insurance. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 854, as amended, Committee on Labor, Public Employment and Retirement. Unemployment insurance.

Existing law, the Unemployment Insurance Code, governs unemployment insurance in the state, including, among other things, the administration of unemployment and disability compensation. Existing law defines various terms for purposes of the code.This bill would define mail, mailed, or mailing mailing, or mailed to include a writing transmitted by the United States Postal Service or other common mail carrier or by electronic transmission, as specified.

Existing law, the Unemployment Insurance Code, governs unemployment insurance in the state, including, among other things, the administration of unemployment and disability compensation. Existing law defines various terms for purposes of the code.

This bill would define mail, mailed, or mailing mailing, or mailed to include a writing transmitted by the United States Postal Service or other common mail carrier or by electronic transmission, as specified.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 22 is added to the Unemployment Insurance Code, to read:22. Except as otherwise specified, for purposes of this code, mail, mailed, or mailing mailing, or mailed include a writing transmitted by the United States Postal Service or other common mail carrier or by electronic transmission. For purposes of an electronic transmission, postmark date means the date on which the writing was sent.

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 22 is added to the Unemployment Insurance Code, to read:22. Except as otherwise specified, for purposes of this code, mail, mailed, or mailing mailing, or mailed include a writing transmitted by the United States Postal Service or other common mail carrier or by electronic transmission. For purposes of an electronic transmission, postmark date means the date on which the writing was sent.

SECTION 1. Section 22 is added to the Unemployment Insurance Code, to read:

### SECTION 1.

22. Except as otherwise specified, for purposes of this code, mail, mailed, or mailing mailing, or mailed include a writing transmitted by the United States Postal Service or other common mail carrier or by electronic transmission. For purposes of an electronic transmission, postmark date means the date on which the writing was sent.

22. Except as otherwise specified, for purposes of this code, mail, mailed, or mailing mailing, or mailed include a writing transmitted by the United States Postal Service or other common mail carrier or by electronic transmission. For purposes of an electronic transmission, postmark date means the date on which the writing was sent.

22. Except as otherwise specified, for purposes of this code, mail, mailed, or mailing mailing, or mailed include a writing transmitted by the United States Postal Service or other common mail carrier or by electronic transmission. For purposes of an electronic transmission, postmark date means the date on which the writing was sent.



22. Except as otherwise specified, for purposes of this code, mail, mailed, or mailing mailing, or mailed include a writing transmitted by the United States Postal Service or other common mail carrier or by electronic transmission. For purposes of an electronic transmission, postmark date means the date on which the writing was sent.