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Bill Labor-related liabilities: direct contractor. Existing law requires, for contracts entered into on or after January 1, 2018, a direct contractor, as defined, making or taking a contract in the state for the erection, construction, alteration, or repair of a building, structure, or other private work, to assume, and be liable for, any debt owed to a wage claimant or third party on the wage claimant's behalf, incurred by a subcontractor at any tier acting under, by, or for the direct contractor for the wage claimant's performance of labor included in the subject of the original contract. us/states/ca California Legislature 20212022 SB 727 California SB 727 (20212022)
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California SB 727 (20212022) — Labor-related liabilities: direct contractor.

Existing law requires, for contracts entered into on or after January 1, 2018, a direct contractor, as defined, making or taking a contract in the state for the erection, construction, alteration, or repair of a building, structure, or other private work, to assume, and be liable for, any debt owed to a wage claimant or third party on the wage claimant's behalf, incurred by a subcontractor at any tier acting under, by, or for the direct contractor for the wage claimant's performance of labor included in the subject of the original contract.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. 02/19/21 - Introduced (filed) — source
  2. 03/09/21 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
  3. 04/21/21 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
  4. 04/29/21 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
  5. 09/02/21 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
  6. 09/27/21 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  7. SB727 (committee substitute) — source
  8. 09/14/21 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Placed on suspense file — 70 (pass) · upper
  • Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Judiciary] — 41 (pass) · upper
  • Do pass — 52 (pass) · upper
  • 3rd Reading — 299 (pass) · upper
  • Do pass. — 124 (pass) · lower
  • SB 727 Leyva Senate Third Reading By Lorena Gonzalez — 6018 (pass) · lower
  • Unfinished Business SB727 Leyva et al. Concurrence — 279 (pass) · upper
  • Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 91 (pass) · upper
  • Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] — 52 (pass) · lower
  • Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 82 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Leyva — primary (person)
  • Lorena Gonzalez — coauthor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2021-02-19 Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction
  • 2021-02-22 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 24.
  • 2021-02-22 Read first time. reading-1
  • 2021-02-22 Art. IV. Sec. 8(a) of the Constitution dispensed with.
  • 2021-02-22 (Ayes 32. Noes 4.)
  • 2021-02-22 Joint Rule 55 suspended. (Ayes 32. Noes 4. Page 272.)
  • 2021-03-03 Referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
  • 2021-03-09 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2021-03-18 Re-referred to Coms. on L., P.E. & R. and JUD. referral-committee
  • 2021-03-23 Set for hearing April 5.
  • 2021-03-25 April 5 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
  • 2021-04-06 Set for hearing April 19.
  • 2021-04-20 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 4. Noes 1. Page 844.) (April 19). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-04-21 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2021-04-21 Set for hearing April 27.
  • 2021-04-28 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 1. Page 937.) (April 27). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-04-29 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2021-05-04 Set for hearing May 10.
  • 2021-05-10 May 10 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
  • 2021-05-14 Set for hearing May 20.
  • 2021-05-20 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 1202.) (May 20). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-05-20 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
  • 2021-06-01 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 29. Noes 9. Page 1317.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
  • 2021-06-02 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
  • 2021-06-10 Referred to Coms. on L. & E. and JUD. referral-committee
  • 2021-06-23 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (June 22). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
  • 2021-07-07 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 2.) (July 6). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
  • 2021-08-19 August 19 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
  • 2021-08-26 Coauthors revised.
  • 2021-08-26 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 4.) (August 26). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-08-30 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
  • 2021-09-02 Read third time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
  • 2021-09-02 Ordered to third reading.
  • 2021-09-09 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 60. Noes 18. Page 2964.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
  • 2021-09-09 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
  • 2021-09-10 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 27. Noes 9. Page 2604.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-09-17 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 1:30 p.m.
  • 2021-09-27 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
  • 2021-09-27 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 338, Statutes of 2021. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b0580cf2-7597-46ff-a0d9-874fb45bb9d7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).