Bills Signed and Vetoed by Governor (9/20/26) – Employment Law Weekly

Bills Signed and Vetoed by Governor (9/20/26)

Phyllis W. Cheng, Esq.

ADR Services Mediator, Former Director of the Department of Fair Employment and Housing (“DFEH”)

September 20, 2026

Signed

AB 1235 by Assemblymember Chris Rogers (D-Santa Rosa) — California State University: skilled and trained workforce requirement

AB 1381 by Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi (D-Torrance) — Education-related positions: previous employment disclosures: Commission on Teacher Credentialing: unprofessional conduct

AB 1439 by Assemblymember Robert Garcia (D-Rancho Cucamonga) — Public retirement systems: development projects: labor standards

AB 2150 by Assemblymember Matt Haney (D-San Francisco) — Emergencies: personnel: training requirements: opioid overdose reversals

AB 2157 by Assemblymember Damon Connolly (D-San Rafael) — Workforce development: Displaced Oil and Gas Worker Pilot Program: extension

AB 2212 by Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan (D-Orinda) — Postsecondary education: sexual harassment, harassment, intimidation, and bullying policies: student training

AB 2466 by Assemblymember Mike Fong (D–Alhambra) — Strong Workforce Program: work-based learning opportunities: regional consortia

Vetoed

AB 605 by Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi (D-Torrance) — Employment: refineries: task force. A veto message can be found here

AB 713 by Assemblymember José Luis Solache (D-Lynwood) — Public postsecondary education: student employment. A veto message can be found here

AB 1383 by Assemblymember Tina McKinnor (D-Inglewood) — Public employees’ retirement benefits. A veto message can be found here

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