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Committee advances bill offering amnesty, two-paycheck system for construction truck drivers

5346987 · July 9, 2025
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Summary

The Labor and Employment Committee passed SB 809, a Durazo-backed bill that offers limited amnesty to construction employers who reclassify misclassified truck drivers and implements a two-check payment system for labor and equipment use.

The Assembly Labor and Employment Committee voted to pass SB 809 by Sen. Durazo and re-referred the bill to the Judiciary Committee. The measure would incentivize construction employers to reclassify misclassified truck drivers as employees by offering conditional amnesty for prior misclassification if employers comply and compensate workers appropriately.

Sen. Durazo said the bill aims to stop widespread…

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