Employment regulation: volunteers.
Summary
Existing law prescribes wages, hours, and working conditions for all employees in the state, not including any individual employed as an outside salesman or participating in a national service program, as specified. Existing law provides a system for the imposition of criminal and civil sanctions against a person violating statutes and regulations of the state relating to the employment of minors, as defined, in various activities and occupations. Existing law prescribes the maximum number of hours per day and per week that an employer may employ a minor. This bill would exempt an individual who renders services as a volunteer, as defined, from those provisions.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2011
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 14, 2011
Last action Feb 1, 2012
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
3
Committee
6
Jan 4, 2012
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on L. & E.
lower
Jan 4, 2012
Lower · Passed
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
lower
May 4, 2011
Lower · Passed
In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
lower
Mar 17, 2011
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on L. & E.
lower
Feb 24, 2011
Committee
Referred to Com. on L. & E.
lower
Feb 15, 2011
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 17.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
JS
Jim Silva
RRepublican
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