Bill Text: CA SB1278 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session | Introduced

California Senate Bill 1278 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Labor statistics: annual report.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2022-08-10 - August 10 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author. [SB1278 Detail]

Download: California-2021-SB1278-Introduced.html

CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2021–2022 REGULAR SESSION

Senate Bill

No. 1278

Introduced by Senator Cortese

February 18, 2022

An act to amend Section 156 of the Labor Code, relating to employment.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 1278, as introduced, Cortese. Labor statistics: annual report.

Existing law requires the Department of Industrial Relations to complete and publish an annual report containing statistics on state work injuries and occupational diseases and fatalities by industry classifications by December 31 of the following calendar year.

This bill would require the department to submit the annual report to the Legislature and the Governor.

Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1.

Section 156 of the Labor Code is amended to read:

156.

An annual report containing statistics on California work injuries and occupational diseases and fatalities by industry classifications shall be completed and published by the department no later than December 31 of the following calendar year. All of the reports and statistics shall be available to the ~~public.~~ public and submitted to the Legislature and the Governor.