Enhanced industrial disability leave: State Bargaining Unit 8.
Existing law generally grants to state officers and employees who are members of the Public Employees' Retirement System or the State Teachers' Retirement System, among others, a right to industrial disability leave, as defined. Existing law also grants an employee who is a member of State Bargaining Unit 8 and is temporarily disabled in the course of state employment for more than 22 days an extended industrial disability leave benefit based on his or her net salary, as defined. Existing law authorizes the employee to receive this benefit for a period not to exceed 52 weeks after the date of injury or until the date the injury is declared permanent, whichever is earlier. Existing law also authorizes an eligible employee whose injuries are burn-related to receive that benefit for up to 156 weeks.
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California Legislature
20172018
SB 1144
California SB 1144 (20172018)
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Enhanced industrial disability leave: State Bargaining Unit 8.
California SB 1144 (20172018) — Enhanced industrial disability leave: State Bargaining Unit 8.
Existing law generally grants to state officers and employees who are members of the Public Employees' Retirement System or the State Teachers' Retirement System, among others, a right to industrial disability leave, as defined. Existing law also grants an employee who is a member of State Bargaining Unit 8 and is temporarily disabled in the course of state employment for more than 22 days an extended industrial disability leave benefit based on his or her net salary, as defined. Existing law authorizes the employee to receive this benefit for a period not to exceed 52 weeks after the date of injury or until the date the injury is declared permanent, whichever is earlier. Existing law also authorizes an eligible employee whose injuries are burn-related to receive that benefit for up to 156 weeks.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
SB 1144 Dodd Senate Third Reading By RODRIGUEZ — 80–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 3–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 6–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass — 6–0 (pass) · upper
3rd Reading — 38–0 (pass) · upper
Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Dodd — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2018-02-14 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2018-02-15 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 17.
2018-02-22 Referred to Coms. on EQ. and JUD. referral-committee
2018-03-20 Set for hearing April 4.
2018-03-22 April 4 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
2018-04-09 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on EQ. reading-2, referral-committee, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
2018-04-11 Withdrawn from committee.
2018-04-11 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
2018-04-17 Set for hearing April 23 in P.E. & R. pending receipt.
2018-04-19 Re-referred to Com. on P.E. & R. referral-committee
2018-04-24 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 3. Noes 0. Page 4789.) (April 23). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
2018-04-27 Set for hearing May 7.
2018-05-07 May 7 hearing postponed by committee.
2018-05-08 Set for hearing May 14.
2018-05-14 May 14 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2018-05-18 Set for hearing May 25.
2018-05-25 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 4304.) (May 25). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2018-05-25 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2018-05-29 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 4350.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2018-05-29 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2018-06-11 Referred to Com. on P.E., R., & S.S. referral-committee
2018-06-20 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 20). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
2018-08-08 August 8 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2018-08-16 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 16). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2018-08-20 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2018-08-27 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 6595.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2018-08-28 In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
2018-09-05 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
2018-09-28 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2018-09-28 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 897, Statutes of 2018.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/76d1e7fd-818c-4bab-b267-fa0f0948ae5d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).