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Bill	Unemployment compensation: motion picture industry: loan-out companies.	Existing law establishes the Employment Development Department, administered by the Director of Employment Development who is vested with certain duties relating to unemployment compensation. Existing unemployment insurance law requires any employing unit that is a motion picture payroll services company, as defined, to be treated as an employer of a motion picture production worker, as defined, and to file a statement of intent with the Employment Development Department. Existing law makes specified violations of unemployment insurance law a misdemeanor.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20232024	SB 422	California SB 422 (20232024)	bill	Unemployment compensation loan-out companies motion picture industry	enacted	Portantino	6	37	11	2023-02-13	2024-09-30	openstates	ocd-bill/597b62ce-b9b1-4927-8327-2aae13ecb801	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB422	6b630e655d6ceff536384d1f4b82f008426062d9e88b3c4993d2386c1c6b94f5	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 422 (20232024) — Unemployment compensation: motion picture industry: loan-out companies.

Existing law establishes the Employment Development Department, administered by the Director of Employment Development who is vested with certain duties relating to unemployment compensation. Existing unemployment insurance law requires any employing unit that is a motion picture payroll services company, as defined, to be treated as an employer of a motion picture production worker, as defined, and to file a statement of intent with the Employment Development Department. Existing law makes specified violations of unemployment insurance law a misdemeanor.

Version chain

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

1. 02/13/23 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/20/23 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 08/22/24 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 09/30/24 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
5. SB422 (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/06/24 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 14–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 7–0 (pass) · lower
• SB 422 Portantino Senate Third Reading By Zbur — 76–0 (pass) · lower
• Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass — 6–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 16–0 (pass) · lower
• Unfinished Business SB422 Portantino Concurrence — 38–0 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading — 38–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Labor and Employment] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 11–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Labor, Public Employment and Retirement ] — 7–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Portantino — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-02-13 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
• 2023-02-14 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 16.
• 2023-02-22 Referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
• 2023-03-20 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
• 2023-03-29 Re-referred to Coms. on E.Q. and L., P.E. & R. referral-committee
• 2023-04-11 Set for hearing April 19.
• 2023-04-19 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on L., P.E. & R. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 794.) (April 19). Re-referred to Com. on L., P.E. & R. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2023-04-21 Set for hearing April 26.
• 2023-04-26 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 897.) (April 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2023-05-01 Set for hearing May 8.
• 2023-05-08 May 8 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
• 2023-05-12 Set for hearing May 18.
• 2023-05-18 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 1169.) (May 18). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-05-18 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-05-24 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1275.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2023-05-25 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2023-06-01 Referred to Coms. on NAT. RES. and L. & E. referral-committee
• 2023-06-27 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on L. & E. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 26). Re-referred to Com. on L. & E. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2023-07-13 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 12). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2023-08-16 August 16 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
• 2023-09-01 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (September 1). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-09-05 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-09-12 Ordered to inactive file on request of Assembly Member Garcia.
• 2024-08-21 Notice of intention to remove from inactive file given by Assembly Member Zbur.
• 2024-08-22 From inactive file.
• 2024-08-22 Ordered to third reading.
• 2024-08-22 Assembly Rule 63 and 78 suspended.
• 2024-08-22 Read third time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2024-08-22 Re-referred to Com. on INS. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. referral-committee
• 2024-08-29 Joint Rule 62(a) suspended.
• 2024-08-30 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (August 30). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-08-31 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 7114.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2024-08-31 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2024-08-31 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 5797.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-09-12 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
• 2024-09-30 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2024-09-30 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 1011, Statutes of 2024. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/597b62ce-b9b1-4927-8327-2aae13ecb801. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).