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DOF proposes moving telework statute to CalHR; senators and analysts seek policy committee review
Summary
The administration proposes trailer-bill language moving the statewide telework statute from the Department of General Services to CalHR and modernizing terms; lawmakers and analysts urged policy committee review and raised questions about residency and full-remote work implications.
The May revision includes trailer bill language to move the statewide telework statute (originally written in 1995) from the Department of General Services into the CalHR sections of the Government Code, update terminology from "telecommuting" to "telework," and align the statute with current practice, officials said. The revision does not itself mandate a specific telework policy, administration witnesses said.
Noelle Fakadji and Grace Henry of the Department of Finance presented the trailer bill…
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