CA SB294 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8)
Status: Passed on October 12 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-10-12 - Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 667, Statutes of 2025.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8)
Status: Passed on October 12 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-10-12 - Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 667, Statutes of 2025.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
An act to add Part 5.6 (commencing with Section 1550) to Division 2 of the Labor Code, relating to employment.
Title
The Workplace Know Your Rights Act.
Sponsors
| Sen. Eloise Reyes [D] | Sen. Jesse Arreguin [D] | Sen. Sabrina Cervantes [D] | Sen. Maria Durazo [D] |
| Sen. Lena Gonzalez [D] | Sen. John Laird [D] | Asm. Liz Ortega [D] | Sen. Scott Wiener [D] |
Roll Calls
2025-09-13 - Senate - Unfinished Business SB294 Reyes et al. Concurrence (Y: 29 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2025-09-12 - Assembly - SB 294 Reyes Senate Third Reading By Ortega (Y: 67 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2025-09-12 - Senate - Unfinished Business SB294 Reyes et al. Concurrence (Y: 29 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2025-08-29 - Assembly - Do pass as amended (Y: 11 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2025-07-08 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 10 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-06-25 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-28 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB294 Reyes et al (Y: 28 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-05-23 - Senate - Do pass (Y: 5 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-05-19 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-04-29 - Senate - Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 11 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-23 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] (Y: 4 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-09-12 - Assembly - SB 294 Reyes Senate Third Reading By Ortega (Y: 67 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2025-09-12 - Senate - Unfinished Business SB294 Reyes et al. Concurrence (Y: 29 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2025-08-29 - Assembly - Do pass as amended (Y: 11 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2025-07-08 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 10 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-06-25 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-28 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB294 Reyes et al (Y: 28 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-05-23 - Senate - Do pass (Y: 5 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-05-19 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-04-29 - Senate - Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 11 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-23 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] (Y: 4 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-12 | Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 667, Statutes of 2025. | |
| 2025-10-12 | Approved by the Governor. | |
| 2025-09-23 | Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m. | |
| 2025-09-13 | Senate | Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 29. Noes 8. Page 3031.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. |
| 2025-09-13 | Senate | In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending. |
| 2025-09-12 | Assembly | Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 67. Noes 8. Page 3411.) Ordered to the Senate. |
| 2025-09-04 | Assembly | Ordered to third reading. |
| 2025-09-04 | Assembly | Read third time and amended. |
| 2025-09-03 | Assembly | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| 2025-09-02 | Assembly | Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. |
| 2025-08-29 | Assembly | From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 1.) (August 29). |
| 2025-08-20 | Assembly | August 20 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file. |
| 2025-07-09 | Assembly | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 1.) (July 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2025-07-01 | Assembly | From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD. |
| 2025-06-26 | Assembly | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 25). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. |
| 2025-06-05 | Assembly | Referred to Coms. on L. & E. and JUD. |
| 2025-05-28 | Assembly | In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. |
| 2025-05-28 | Senate | Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 28. Noes 10. Page 1289.) Ordered to the Assembly. |
| 2025-05-23 | Senate | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| 2025-05-23 | Senate | From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 1. Page 1194.) (May 23). |
| 2025-05-20 | Senate | Set for hearing May 23. |
| 2025-05-19 | Senate | May 19 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file. |
| 2025-05-09 | Senate | Set for hearing May 19. |
| 2025-05-01 | Senate | Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2025-04-30 | Senate | From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 2. Page 938.) (April 29). |
| 2025-04-23 | Senate | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 4. Noes 1. Page 870.) (April 23). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. |
| 2025-04-09 | Senate | Set for hearing April 29 in JUD. pending receipt. |
| 2025-04-04 | Senate | Set for hearing April 23. |
| 2025-03-26 | Senate | Re-referred to Coms. on L., P.E. & R. and JUD. |
| 2025-03-17 | Senate | From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. |
| 2025-02-19 | Senate | Referred to Com. on RLS. |
| 2025-02-07 | Senate | From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 9. |
| 2025-02-06 | Senate | Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor Code | 1550 | New Code | See Bill Text |
