Senate Bill No. 1407

Introduced by Senator Jackson

February 21, 2014

An act to amend Section 153 of the Labor Code, relating to private employment.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST

SB 1407, as introduced, Jackson. Labor statistics and research.

Under existing law, the Department of Industrial Relations collects, compiles, and presents facts and statistics relating to the condition of labor in the state. Existing law provides that, except as specified, no use shall be made in the department’s reports of the names of persons supplying information, and makes any agent or employee of the department who violates this provision guilty of a misdemeanor.

This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to this 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 153 of the Labor Code is amended to
read:

153.  

Except as provided in Section begin delete 151 no use shall be made
in the end delete begin insert 151, end insert statistical or other reports prepared pursuant to this
chapter begin insert shall not make use end insert of the names of persons supplying the
information required under this code. Any agent or employee of
the department who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.