2025-2026 Regular SessionCalifornia Legislature

SB294: The Workplace Know Your Rights Act.

Legislative Summary

An act to add Part 5.6 (commencing with Section 1550) to Division 2 of the Labor Code, relating to employment.

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Bill History

2/6/2025
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
Senate
2/7/2025
From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 9.
Senate
2/19/2025
Referred to Com. on RLS.
Senate
3/17/2025
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
Senate
3/26/2025
Re-referred to Coms. on L., P.E. & R. and JUD.
Senate
4/4/2025
Set for hearing April 23.
Senate
4/9/2025
Set for hearing April 29 in JUD. pending receipt.
Senate
4/23/2025
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.
Senate
4/30/2025
From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 2.) (April 29).
Senate
4/30/2025
From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 2. Page 938.) (April 29).
Senate
5/1/2025
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Senate
5/9/2025
Set for hearing May 19.
Senate
5/19/2025
May 19 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
Senate
5/20/2025
Set for hearing May 23.
Senate
5/23/2025
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (May 23).
Senate
5/23/2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Senate
5/28/2025
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 28. Noes 10.) Ordered to the Assembly.
Senate
5/28/2025
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
State Assembly

Roll Call Votes

Senate 3rd Reading SB294 Reyes et al
5/28/2025
28
Yea
10
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass
5/23/2025
5
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Placed on suspense file
5/19/2025
5
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
4/29/2025
11
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]
4/23/2025
4
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(5/28/2025)
Chamber
State Assembly

Documents

Amended
Bill Text5/1/202526.4 KB
Amended
Bill Text3/17/202518.7 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/6/20253.6 KB