SB 135 – Paid Family Leave
Last Update: 5/30/19 – Ordered to inactive file on request of Senator Jackson. Two year bill.
This is an ambitious bill that will expand job protection to workers at businesses with 5 or more employees, includes coverage for care for a “designated person,” expands CFRA to include job-protected time off for qualifying exigency leave, and other important provisions. A fact sheet is posted below for your reference.
SB 135 – Introduced by Senator Jackson and Co-Authored by Senator Leyva and Assembly Member Limon
About the Bill: Senate Bill 135 will ensure that nearly all Californians who pay into the Paid Family Leave Program can use it without losing their jobs; that more newborns can receive individual care for their first six months of life, an essential time for early brain development; and that California’s leave laws reflect the state’s diverse, multigenerational families and caregiving needs.
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