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type: "Bill"
title: "Labor Code Private Attorneys General Act of 2004: exemption: construction industry employees."
description: "The Labor Code Private Attorneys General Act of 2004 (PAGA) authorizes an aggrieved employee, as defined, to bring a civil action on behalf of that employee, and other current or former employees against whom a violation of the same provision of the Labor Code was committed, to enforce a violation of any provision of the Labor Code that provides for a civil penalty to be assessed and collected by the Labor and Workforce Development Agency, as specified, pursuant to certain notice and cure provisions, as prescribed. PAGA exempts, until January 1, 2028, from its provisions an employee in the construction industry with respect to work performed under a valid collective bargaining agreement in effect any time before January 1, 2025, that expressly provides for the wages, hours of work, and working conditions of employees, premium wage rates for all overtime hours worked, and for the employee to receive a regular hourly pay rate of not less than 30% more than the state minimum wage rate, and does certain things, including prohibits all of the violations of the Labor Code that would be redressable pursuant to PAGA and provides for a grievance and binding arbitration procedure to redress those violations."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20232024"
identifier: "AB 1034"
citation: "California AB 1034 (20232024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Labor Code Private Attorneys General Act of 2004", "construction industry employees", "exemption"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Grayson"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 35
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2023-02-15"
last_action: "2024-09-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/91e125d9-a883-4fc6-99f9-6646226120d9"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1034"
source_hash: "4b1d9f888dea5f8d76ba9f484eae0fe5563b358e6b69ae4c3cc46340b9bd6bb6"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---
# California AB 1034 (20232024) — Labor Code Private Attorneys General Act of 2004: exemption: construction industry employees.
The Labor Code Private Attorneys General Act of 2004 (PAGA) authorizes an aggrieved employee, as defined, to bring a civil action on behalf of that employee, and other current or former employees against whom a violation of the same provision of the Labor Code was committed, to enforce a violation of any provision of the Labor Code that provides for a civil penalty to be assessed and collected by the Labor and Workforce Development Agency, as specified, pursuant to certain notice and cure provisions, as prescribed. PAGA exempts, until January 1, 2028, from its provisions an employee in the construction industry with respect to work performed under a valid collective bargaining agreement in effect any time before January 1, 2025, that expressly provides for the wages, hours of work, and working conditions of employees, premium wage rates for all overtime hours worked, and for the employee to receive a regular hourly pay rate of not less than 30% more than the state minimum wage rate, and does certain things, including prohibits all of the violations of the Labor Code that would be redressable pursuant to PAGA and provides for a grievance and binding arbitration procedure to redress those violations.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **02/15/23 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1034&version=20230AB103499INT)
2. **03/02/23 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1034&version=20230AB103498AMD)
3. **05/01/23 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1034&version=20230AB103497AMD)
4. **08/21/24 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1034&version=20230AB103496AMD)
5. **09/28/24 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1034&version=20230AB103494CHP)
6. **AB1034** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1034)
7. **09/05/24 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1034&version=20230AB103495ENR)
## Votes
- AB 1034 Grayson Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **77–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass — **4–1** (pass) · upper
- With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in. — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **7–2** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy and Consumer Protection] — **6–2** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- AB 1034 Wilson Assembly Third Reading — **41–17** (pass) · lower
- Do pass — **5–2** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading AB1034 Grayson et al. By Cortese — **32–7** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Grayson — primary (person)
- Cortese — author (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-02-15** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2023-02-16** From printer. May be heard in committee March 18.
- **2023-03-02** Referred to Coms. on PUB. S. and P. & C.P. `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-02** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
- **2023-03-06** Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-28** Coauthors revised.
- **2023-03-28** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. (Ayes 6. Noes 2.) (March 28). Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2023-04-27** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (April 25). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2023-05-01** Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
- **2023-05-02** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2023-05-15** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 41. Noes 17. Page 1548.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2023-05-16** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2023-05-24** Referred to Com. on PUB S. `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-20** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (June 20). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-06-21** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2023-09-11** Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Glazer.
- **2024-08-21** From inactive file.
- **2024-08-21** Ordered to second reading.
- **2024-08-21** Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
- **2024-08-22** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2024-08-22** Re-referred to Com. on RLS pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10(c). `referral-committee`
- **2024-08-22** Re-referred to Com. on L., P.E. & R. `referral-committee`
- **2024-08-26** Joint Rules 61 and 62 suspended. (Ayes 30. Noes 8.)
- **2024-08-27** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (August 27). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2024-08-28** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 28). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-08-29** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2024-08-30** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 32. Noes 7.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2024-08-30** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
- **2024-08-30** Re-referred to Com. on L. & E. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. `referral-committee`
- **2024-08-30** Joint Rule 62(a) suspended.
- **2024-08-30** From committee: That the Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 30). `committee-passage`
- **2024-08-31** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0.). `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-09-12** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
- **2024-09-28** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2024-09-28** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 803, Statutes of 2024. `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/91e125d9-a883-4fc6-99f9-6646226120d9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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