California 2009-2010 Regular Session Status: Passed Assembly

AB 2570 — Unemployment insurance: professional employer organizations.

Last action — From Senate committee without further action.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2009-2010 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Existing law requires that the determination of the employer-employee relationship be made pursuant to common-law principles, with specified exceptions. Existing law provides that when an individual or entity contracts to supply an employee to perform services for a customer or client and is a leasing employer or a temporary services employer, as defined, the individual or entity is the employer of the employee who performs the services. This bill would, on and after January 1, 2012, for purposes of all unemployment insurance laws of this state, provide that a professional employer organization, as defined, shall be deemed to be an employing unit for covered employees under a professional employer agreement, as defined. This bill would require the Employment Development Department to administer the provisions of the bill, as specified. This bill would impose various requirements on professional services organizations and clients, and would also provide for an assessment, fines, and disciplinary actions.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. From Senate committee without further action.

  2. In committee: Held under submission.

  3. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  4. From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 23).

  5. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on L. & I.R.

  6. Referred to Com. on L. & I.R.

  7. In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

  8. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 52. Noes 24. Page 5555.)

  9. Read second time. To third reading.

  10. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 28).

  11. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  12. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 21).

  13. Referred to Com. on L. & E.

  14. Read first time.

  15. From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.

  16. Introduced. To print.

Sponsors

  • Ma · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Ma

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Passed 10 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 10001
Total 10001
% of votes cast 91%0%0%9%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Price — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Leno — Yea
Walters — Not Voting
Emmerson — Yea

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Passed 62 Yea · 24 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 582304
Democratic 3000
Republican 1101
Total 622405
% of votes cast 68%26%0%5%
How each member voted (91)
Member Party Vote
Carter — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Coto — Yea
Davis — Yea
Bill — Yea
Eng — Yea
Evans — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Charles — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Fong — Yea
Bonnie — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
V. — Yea
Manuel — Yea
Perez — Yea
Beall — Yea
Block — Yea
Hall — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Hill — Yea
Huber — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Monning — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
John — Yea
A. — Yea
Perez — Yea
Conway — Nay
Fletcher — Nay
Tom — Not Voting
Audra — Not Voting
Cook — Not Voting
Garrick — Nay
Hagman — Nay
Harkey — Nay
Jeffries — Nay
Blakeslee — Nay
Logue — Nay
Nestande — Nay
Norby — Nay
Ruskin — Yea
Silva — Nay
Smyth — Nay
Swanson — Yea
Torres — Yea
Tran — Nay
Villines — Nay
Adams — Nay
Ammiano — Yea
Anderson — Nay
Bass — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Knight — Nay
Lieu — Yea
Ma — Yea
Miller — Nay
Nava — Yea
Nielsen — Nay
Skinner — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Emmerson — Nay
Feuer — Yea
DeVore — Nay
Yamada — Yea
Fuller — Nay
Furutani — Yea
Gilmore — Yea
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Not Voting
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Niello, Roger W. Republican Nay
Strickland, Tony Republican Not Voting

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Do pass.

Passed 13 Yea · 5 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12500
Democratic 1000
Total 13500
% of votes cast 72%28%0%0%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
Fuentes — Yea
Coto — Yea
Charles — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Monning — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Harkey — Nay
Conway — Nay
Miller — Nay
Nielsen — Nay
Bradford — Yea
Norby — Nay
Skinner — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Davis — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 2570 do?
Existing law requires that the determination of the employer-employee relationship be made pursuant to common-law principles, with specified exceptions. Existing law provides that when an individual or entity contracts to supply an employee to perform services for a customer or client and is a leasing employer or a temporary services employer, as defined, the individual or entity is the employer of the employee who performs the services. This bill would, on and after January 1, 2012, for purposes of all unemployment insurance laws of this state, provide that a professional employer organization, as defined, shall be deemed to be an employing unit for covered employees under a professional employer agreement, as defined. This bill would require the Employment Development Department to administer the provisions of the bill, as specified. This bill would impose various requirements on professional services organizations and clients, and would also provide for an assessment, fines, and disciplinary actions.
Who sponsors AB 2570?
AB 2570 is sponsored by Ma.
What is the current status of AB 2570?
This bill died with 2009-2010 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track AB 2570?
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