Bill Text: CA AB406 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Disability compensation: paid family leave: application in non-English languages.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-09-30 - Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 386, Statutes of 2019. [AB406 Detail]

Download: California-2019-AB406-Enrolled.html

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Enrolled  September 13, 2019

Passed  IN  Senate  September 09, 2019

Passed  IN  Assembly  September 10, 2019

Amended  IN  Senate  June 20, 2019

Amended  IN  Assembly  April 22, 2019

Amended  IN  Assembly  March 26, 2019

CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2019–2020 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill

No. 406

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Introduced by Assembly Members Limón and Gonzalez
(Principal coauthor: Senator Jackson)

February 07, 2019

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An act to add Section 3308 to the Unemployment Insurance Code, relating to disability compensation.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

Digest Key

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

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Bill Text

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

SECTION 1.

 Section 3308 is added to the Unemployment Insurance Code, to read:

3308.

 (a) In addition to English, the department shall distribute the application for family temporary disability insurance benefits in all non-English languages spoken by a substantial number of non-English-speaking applicants. As used in this section, “substantial number of non-English-speaking applicants” has the same meaning as “substantial number of non-English-speaking people” is defined in Section 7296.2 of the Government Code.

(b) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2025.