Safety Bills to Governor’s Desk

Three safety-related bills have been passed by the California Legislature and are awaiting action by Governor Gavin Newsom. They include SB 553 on workplace violence, SB 686 on household domestic … Read More »

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Safety-Related Bills Close to Passage

The two major bills related to occupational safety and health for this legislative season have passed crucial tests in the Assembly Appropriations Committee and are before the full chamber. If … Read More »

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California Legislative Update

SB 533, a bill that employer groups say is unnecessary and usurps Cal/OSHA’s ongoing efforts to create a general industry workplace violence prevention standard, is moving forward in the state … Read More »

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2023 OSH Legislation

There is both new and old on the California occupational safety and health legislation front, with several bills kicking off the legislative season. For new legislation, AB 521 by Assemblyman … Read More »

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Legislative Update – Sept 2 2022

Three bills of interest to the occupational safety and health community have made it to the governor’s desk. The legislature has approved a watered-down version of AB 1643 by Assemblyman … Read More »

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Movie Incident Spurs a Safety Bill

SB 831, inspired by a shooting incident at a New Mexico film location, would codify existing movie industry guidelines and make them enforceable in California by Cal/OSHA. If approved in … Read More »

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