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Home/Bills/SB 1059California · 2025–2026 Regular Session
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SB 1059: Employment Training Panel.

California · Senate · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified August 25, 2026

What SB 1059 does, verified August 25, 2026

<blockquote> <p>The bill amends sections of the Unemployment Insurance Code to modernize employment training processes. It requires the Employment Training Panel to use electronic systems for tracking applications, reporting, and recordkeeping. Contractors can also satisfy documentation requirements through electronic records if they are complete and accurate. The bill further mandates updates to regulations, guidance, and program materials to remove outdated terminology and paper-based procedures.</p> </blockquote>

Bill journey
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Last action: Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. (2026-08-24)Alert me
Recent actions27 total · showing 5
Aug. 24, 2026Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
Aug. 20, 2026In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
Aug. 20, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate.
Aug. 17, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Aug. 13, 2026Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
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