California 2011-2012 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 581 — Apprenticeships: electricians.

Last action — Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

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

This bill died with 2011-2012 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 provides for the Division of Apprenticeship Standards within the Department of Industrial Relations to establish standards for the competency and training of electricians, including apprenticeship programs. Existing law provides that a person in an approved apprenticeship program may perform specified electrical and other work under the supervision of a licensed electrical contractor. This bill would specify the kinds of nonelectrical tasks, as described, that may be validly performed by nonlicensed electrical apprentices working for a licensed electrical contractor.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

  2. Re-referred to Com. on L. & I.R.

  3. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.

  4. Withdrawn from committee.

  5. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on ED.

  6. Referred to Com. on ED.

  7. From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 20.

  8. Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

  • Liu · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Liu

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 581 do?
Existing law provides for the Division of Apprenticeship Standards within the Department of Industrial Relations to establish standards for the competency and training of electricians, including apprenticeship programs. Existing law provides that a person in an approved apprenticeship program may perform specified electrical and other work under the supervision of a licensed electrical contractor. This bill would specify the kinds of nonelectrical tasks, as described, that may be validly performed by nonlicensed electrical apprentices working for a licensed electrical contractor.
Who sponsors SB 581?
SB 581 is sponsored by Liu.
What is the current status of SB 581?
This bill died with 2011-2012 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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 SB 581?
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