2025-2026 Regular Session • California Legislature
SB442: Grocery retail store and retail drug establishment employees: self-service checkout.
Legislative Summary
An act to add Part 9.6 (commencing with Section 2530) to Division 2 of the Labor Code, relating to employment.
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Bill History
2/18/2025
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
Senate
2/19/2025
From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 21.
Senate
2/26/2025
Referred to Coms. on L., P.E. & R. and JUD.
Senate
3/18/2025
Set for hearing March 26.
Senate
3/26/2025
From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (March 26).
Senate
3/27/2025
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
Senate
4/1/2025
Set for hearing April 8.
Senate
4/1/2025
April 8 hearing postponed by committee.
Senate
4/3/2025
Set for hearing April 22.
Senate
4/10/2025
April 22 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
Senate
4/11/2025
Set for hearing April 29.
Senate
4/21/2025
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
Senate
4/22/2025
April 29 hearing postponed by committee.
Senate
4/22/2025
Withdrawn from committee.
Senate
4/22/2025
Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Senate
4/25/2025
Set for hearing May 5.
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Judiciary]
3/26/2025
4
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/18/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Appropriations(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 6
Primary Sponsor
Lola Smallwood-Cuevas
Democrat