Existing law authorizes the Labor Commissioner to investigate and enforce statutes and orders of the Industrial Welfare Commission that, among other things, specify the requirements for the payment of wages by employers. Existing law provides for criminal and civil penalties for violations of statutes and orders of the commission regarding payment of wages. Existing law authorizes the Labor Commissioner to recover liquidated damages for an employee who brings a complaint alleging payment of less than the minimum wage fixed by an order of the commission or by statute.
Existing law authorizes the Labor Commissioner to investigate and enforce statutes and orders of the Industrial Welfare Commission that, among other things, specify the requirements for the payment of wages by employers. Existing law provides for criminal and civil penalties for violations of statutes and orders of the commission regarding payment of wages. Existing law authorizes the Labor Commissioner to recover liquidated damages for an employee who brings a complaint alleging payment of less than the minimum wage fixed by an order of the commission or by statute.
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
AB 1723 NAZARIAN Assembly Third Reading — 54–24 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Nazarian — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2014-02-14 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2014-02-18 From printer. May be heard in committee March 20.
2014-02-27 Referred to Coms. on L. & E. and JUD. referral-committee
2014-04-03 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (April 2). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
2014-04-08 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (April 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
2014-04-30 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
2014-05-23 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 23). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2014-05-27 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2014-05-28 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 54. Noes 24. Page 5292.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
2014-05-28 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2014-06-05 Referred to Com. on L. & I.R. referral-committee
2014-06-25 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (June 25). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
2014-08-05 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 4). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2014-08-06 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2014-08-21 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 22. Noes 11. Page 4722.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
2014-08-21 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
2014-09-05 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
2014-09-30 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2014-09-30 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 886, Statutes of 2014.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2284fed9-835a-43f4-890e-5224953d424a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).