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CA SB700

CA SB700
State Contract Act: High Road Employment Program.


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Introduced
02/19/2021
In Committee
08/08/2022
Crossed Over
05/17/2021
Passed
Dead
08/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An act to add Article 11 (commencing with Section 10440) to Chapter 2 of Part 2 of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code, and to amend Sections 14005 and 14013 of the Unemployment Insurance Code, relating to employment.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the High Road Employment Program within the Labor and Workforce Development Agency to assist state agencies in complying with High Road Employment Plan requirements. The bill requires each bidder for a state contract to submit a High Road Employment Plan that includes information on job creation, wages, and worker training. The bill also requires the establishment of an Interagency High Road Team to oversee the implementation of the High Road Employment Plan requirements. Additionally, the bill adds "high road contracting" and "high road procurement" to the standards, procedures, and criteria developed by the California Workforce Development Board. The bill defines "job quality" and "economic equity" for the purposes of the act.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Business and Industry, Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

August 11 hearing: Held in committee and under submission. (on 08/11/2022)

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