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CSLB authorizes submission of SB291 report, approves exemption-filing fee and compliance reviews
Summary
The Contractors State License Board authorized staff to submit its SB291 draft report to the legislature, approved a $500 filing fee for workers-comp exemption requests (with a $500 renewal), and endorsed random reviews and investigative staffing to verify exemptions.
The Contractors State License Board voted to authorize staff to submit the SB291 draft report to the legislature and to seek a legislative author after extended discussion of workers-comp exemptions and enforcement impacts.
Board members and staff said the board's action directs staff to include minor edits for accuracy and clarity and to pursue a legislative sponsor consistent with Business and Professions Code reporting requirements. The motion passed on a roll call vote.
Staff described the proposal that contractors who seek an exemption from carrying workers' compensation would pay a $500 filing fee when they first request the exemption and another $500 when they…
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