AB 2176 California Assembly · 2011-2012 Regular Session

Employment: meal periods.

Summary

Existing law requires an employer to provide a meal period or periods to an employee who works a specified number of hours in a shift. The meal periods may be waived by mutual consent under specified circumstances. Existing law provides exemptions from these requirements for specified occupations and employees covered by collective bargaining agreements. This bill, in addition, would provide an exemption from the meal period requirements for commercial drivers operating a vehicle that is required to display placards pursuant to a specified statute.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2012

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Feb 23, 2012 Last action Apr 30, 2012

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Committee

Apr 30, 2012

Lower · Passed

In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

lower

Apr 11, 2012

Committee

Re-referred to Com. on L. & E.

lower

Apr 10, 2012

Lower · Passed

In committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

lower

Mar 26, 2012

Lower · Passed

In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

lower

Mar 8, 2012

Committee

Referred to Com. on L. & E.

lower

Feb 24, 2012

Lower · Passed

From printer. May be heard in committee March 25.

lower

1 primary · 2 co-sponsors