BILL NUMBER: AB 2705	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Chu

                        FEBRUARY 19, 2016

   An act to amend Section 1175 of the Labor Code, relating to
employment.



	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 2705, as introduced, Chu. Employment.
   Existing law makes it a misdemeanor for any person, or officer or
agent thereof, to refuse access to his place of business or
employment to any member of the Industrial Welfare Commission or
employee of the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement when
administering or enforcing specified provisions of law.
   This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to that provision.
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  Section 1175 of the Labor Code is amended to read:
   1175.  Any person, or officer or agent thereof, is guilty of a
misdemeanor who:
   (a) Neglects or refuses to furnish the information requested under
the provisions of Section 1174.
   (b) Refuses access to his  or her  place of business or
employment to any member of the commission or employee of the
Division of Labor Standards Enforcement when administering or
enforcing this chapter.
   (c) Hinders such  member,   member  or
employee in securing information authorized by Section 1174.
   (d) Fails to keep any of the records required by Section 1174.