Public works: wages: electronic certified payroll records.
Existing law defines "public works," for the purposes of regulating public works contracts, as, among other things, construction, alteration, demolition, installation, or repair work done under contract and paid for, in whole or in part, out of public funds. Existing law provides various requirements to which all public works projects are subject, including that each contractor and subcontractor must furnish payroll records to the Labor Commissioner, as specified.
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California Legislature
20212022
SB 954
California SB 954 (20212022)
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Public works: wages: electronic certified payroll records.
California SB 954 (20212022) — Public works: wages: electronic certified payroll records.
Existing law defines "public works," for the purposes of regulating public works contracts, as, among other things, construction, alteration, demolition, installation, or repair work done under contract and paid for, in whole or in part, out of public funds. Existing law provides various requirements to which all public works projects are subject, including that each contractor and subcontractor must furnish payroll records to the Labor Commissioner, as specified.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 5–1 (pass) · lower
Unfinished Business SB954 Archuleta Concurrence — 31–9 (pass) · upper
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 4–1 (pass) · upper
SB 954 Archuleta Senate Third Reading By Cooper — 61–9 (pass) · lower
3rd Reading — 30–9 (pass) · upper
Do pass as amended. — 12–4 (pass) · lower
Placed on suspense file — 6–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass — 5–2 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Archuleta — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2022-02-09 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2022-02-09 Article IV Section 8(a) of the Constitution and Joint Rule 55 dispensed with February 7, 2022, suspending the 30 calendar day requirement.
2022-02-10 From printer.
2022-02-16 Referred to Com. on L., P.E. & R. referral-committee
2022-03-11 Set for hearing March 21.
2022-03-22 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 1. Page 3168.) (March 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2022-03-25 Set for hearing April 4.
2022-04-04 April 4 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
2022-05-13 Set for hearing May 19.
2022-05-19 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 3776.) (May 19). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2022-05-19 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2022-05-25 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 30. Noes 9. Page 3903.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
2022-05-26 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2022-05-27 Referred to Com. on L. & E. referral-committee
2022-06-15 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (June 15). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2022-06-29 June 29 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
2022-08-11 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 4.) (August 11). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2022-08-15 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2022-08-16 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2022-08-18 Read third time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
2022-08-18 Ordered to third reading.
2022-08-22 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 61. Noes 9. Page 6016.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
2022-08-22 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2022-08-25 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 31. Noes 9. Page 5136.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2022-09-06 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
2022-09-29 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2022-09-29 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 824, Statutes of 2022. became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4d49cf8d-2be8-4947-90b6-583aacbfe7df. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).